Bracketology MHSAA style
November 1, 2011
Be sure to check out our tournament brackets for football, soccer and volleyball that we've been updating throughout those MHSAA tournaments.
They're an easy way to keep up with who a team has faced, will play next and when, and also where it might be heading for the next round.
And anyone can register to give us a hand and update game-by-game results for soccer and volleyball events. Better yet, registering to update scores allows you to do so for any team for an entire season -- which not only will update that team's overall record in the bracket, but give us all a better idea what it has accomplished this fall.
Click here to see every event being played any day, and click "Submit Score" next to an event to update it or "Dispute Score" if we have an incorrect result.
Visit our soccer page to view interactive brackets for every tournament level.
Go to our volleyball page to view the same for this sport.
Check out our football page to see our football bracket pdfs.
31 First-Time Finals Winners Highlight MHSAA's 2024-25 Parade of Champions
By
Geoff Kimmerly
MHSAA.com senior editor
June 26, 2025
A total of 93 schools won one or more of the 130 Michigan High School Athletic Association team championships awarded during the 2024-25 school sports year, with 31 teams winning the first MHSAA titles in their respective sports.
A total of 23 schools won two or more championships this school year, paced by Marquette’s eight earned in girls and boys cross country, boys golf, boys skiing, girls and boys swimming & diving, boys tennis and boys track & field. Detroit Country Day and Northville were next with four Finals championships apiece, and Detroit Catholic Central, East Grand Rapids, Newberry and Pontiac Notre Dame Prep all won three titles.
Winning two titles in 2024-25 were Ann Arbor Greenhills, Belleville, Clarkston Everest Collegiate, Farmington Hills Mercy, Fowler, Goodrich, Grand Rapids Catholic Central, Hancock, Hartland, Jackson Lumen Christi, Kalamazoo Christian, Negaunee, Orchard Lake St. Mary’s, Pickford, Saline and Traverse City St. Francis.
A total of 51 champions were repeat winners from 2023-24. A total of 28 teams won championships for at least the third-straight season, while 14 teams extended title streaks to at least four consecutive seasons. The Lowell wrestling program owns the longest title streak at 11 seasons, followed by Dundee wrestling’s eight consecutive titles and runs of six straight Finals victories by the Detroit Catholic Central ice hockey team and Marquette’s boys cross country and boys swimming & diving programs.
Sixteen of the MHSAA's 28 team championship tournaments are unified, involving teams from the Upper and Lower Peninsulas, while separate competition to determine title winners in both Peninsulas is conducted in remaining sports.
For a sport-by-sport listing of MHSAA champions for 2024-25, click here (PDF).
The MHSAA is a private, not-for-profit corporation of voluntary membership by more than 1,500 public and private senior high schools and junior high/middle schools which exists to develop common rules for athletic eligibility and competition. No government funds or tax dollars support the MHSAA, which was the first such association nationally to not accept membership dues or tournament entry fees from schools. Member schools which enforce these rules are permitted to participate in MHSAA tournaments, which attract more than 1.4 million spectators each year.