Football Finals Re-Air for Christmas
December 20, 2016
By John Johnson
MHSAA Communications Director
FOX Sports Detroit will present Michigan high school football fans with eight presents on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, re-airing the championship games from the 2016 MHSAA 11-Player Football Playoffs – presented by the Michigan Army National Guard.
The action begins at 4 p.m. each day, with the odd-numbered divisions being shown on Christmas Eve and the even-numbered title games on Christmas Day in the order they were played at Ford Field in Detroit.
Here’s the complete schedule:
Dec. 24
4 p.m. – Division 8 – Muskegon Catholic Central 35, Ottawa Lake Whiteford 6 – Muskegon Catholic Central broke this one open in the second half. QB Cameron Martinez ran for 154 yards and one TD while passing for a second score.
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6 p.m. – Division 2 – Detroit Martin Luther King 18, Walled Lake Western 0 – King does it with defense, picking off four Western passes and returning two of them for touchdowns.
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8 p.m. – Division 6 – Jackson Lumen Christi 26, Maple City Glen Lake 14 – Bo Bell comes up big for Lumen Christi, rushing for 238 yards and one TD.
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10 p.m. – Division 4 - Grand Rapids Catholic Central 10, Detroit Country Day 7 – This one was dominated by the defenses. The only GRCC first down of the day came on a fourth-quarter 44-yard touchdown pitch-and-catch from Jack Bowen to Michael Brown.
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Dec. 25
4 p.m. – Division 7 – Pewamo-Westphalia 28, Detroit Loyola 14 – Nothing can stop the PW Pirates. Jimmy Lehman throws for two touchdowns and rushes for a third against the Loyola Bulldogs.
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6 p.m. – Division 1 – Detroit Cass Tech 49, Detroit Catholic Central 20 – Cass Tech QB Rodney Hall ties a Final game record with five touchdown passes against DCC.
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8 p.m. – Division 5 – Grand Rapids West Catholic 43, Menominee 7 - Gaetano Vallone passes for 311 yards and four scores as the Falcons fly over the Maroons.
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10 p.m. – Division 3 – Orchard Lake St Mary's 29, Muskegon 28 – This went down to the wire. Ky’ren Cunningham dives to catch an 18-yard pass from Caden Prieskorn with four seconds to go to give the Eaglets the win.
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Things are winding down for the holidays on MHSAA.tv with School Broadcast Program members heading into a break.
In its eighth year, the School Broadcast Program gives members an opportunity to showcase excellence in their schools by creating video programming of athletic and non-athletic events, with students gaining skills in announcing, camera operation, directing/producing and graphics.
The program also gives schools the opportunity to raise money through advertising and viewing subscriptions.
All sporting events – Live or On-Demand – are available on a subscription basis only for their first 72 hours online. They become available for free, on-demand viewing approximately 72 hours following their completion.
Here’s the schedule of events School Broadcast Program members plan to stream the rest of the month for broadcast at MHSAA.tv. On-Demand listings may be available as soon as one hour following an event’s completion. (List as of Dec. 16):
Tuesday, Dec. 20
- Boys Basketball – Romeo at Lake Orion, 7 p.m.
- Girls Basketball – Zeeland West at Comstock Park, 7 p.m.
- Boys Basketball – Petoskey at Alpena, 7 p.m.
- Boys Basketball – Escanaba at Marquette, 7:10 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec. 21
- Girls Basketball – Sault Ste. Marie at Alpena, 7 p.m.
Thursday, Dec. 22
- Ice Hockey – Kingsford at Marquette, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 3
- Girls Basketball – L’Anse at Calumet, 7:20 p.m.
The NFHS Network has announced new pricing for 2016-17, eliminating the Day Pass and lowering the cost of a Month Pass to $9.95. Subscribers will have access to all live video and streaming statistics across the country. All content becomes available for free, on-demand viewing 72 hours after being shown live. Some schools also will be selling Annual Passes at a discounted rate. A portion of every subscription sold by a school goes to benefit its program.
A complete list of participating schools can be found on the School Broadcast Program page of the MHSAA website.
Fans can also access scores of games in-progress on the NFHS Network website via ScoreStream. Click on the Scores button in the upper right corner.
O-K Crossover Top MHSAA TV Coverage
September 20, 2016
By John Johnson
MHSAA Communications Director
A crossover game in the Ottawa-Kent Conference headlines this week’s schedule of live events on MHSAA.tv being produced by members of the School Broadcast Program.
Cedar Springs (2-0 O-K White, 3-1 overall) hosts Grand Rapids Christian (2-0 O-K Gold, 4-0 overall) at 7 p.m. Friday.
In its eighth year, the School Broadcast Program gives members an opportunity to showcase excellence in their schools by creating video programming of athletic and non-athletic events with students gaining skills in announcing, camera operation, directing/producing and graphics.
The program also gives schools the opportunity to raise money through advertising and viewing subscriptions.
All sporting events – live or delayed - are available on a subscription basis only for their first 72 hours online. They become available for free, on-demand viewing approximately 72 hours following their completion.
Here’s this week’s MHSAA.tv schedule of video streams available being produced by SBP members, as well as live stats from MHSAA member schools using Digital Scout:
Tuesday – Sept. 20
- Girls Volleyball – Fairview at Rogers City – 6 p.m. – LIVE
- Girls JV Volleyball – Fairview at Rogers City – 6 p.m. – LIVE
- Girls Volleyball – Flint Powers at Davison – 6 p.m. – LIVE
- Girls Volleyball – Fife Lake Forest Area at Onaway – 6 p.m. - LIVE
- Girls Volleyball – Manistique at Negaunee – 6:45 p.m. – LIVE
- Girls Volleyball – Stephenson at Marquette – 7 p.m. - LIVE
Wednesday – Sept. 21
- Boys Soccer – Lansing Sexton at East Lansing – 6:30 p.m. – On-Demand
Thursday – Sept. 22
- JV Football – Rogers City at Oscoda – 6:30 p.m. – LIVE
- Girls Volleyball – Bloomfield Hills at Lake Orion – 7 p.m. - LIVE
- Girls Volleyball – Gaylord St. Mary’s at Onaway – 7:30 p.m. - LIVE
Friday – Sept. 23
- Football – Coleman at Breckenridge – 6:30 p.m. - LIVE
- Football – Traverse City West at Alpena – 7 p.m. – LIVE
- Football – Oscoda at Rogers City – 7 p.m. – LIVE
- Football – Charlton Heston Academy at Onaway – 7 p.m. – LIVE
- Football – Mt. Morris at Goodrich – 7 p.m. – LIVE VIDEO & STATS
- Football – Grand Rapids Christian at Cedar Springs – 7 p.m. - LIVE
- Football – Marquette v. Gladstone – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Plymouth v. Canton – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Oxford v. Farmington – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Eben Junction Superior Central v. Stephenson – 7 p.m. - STATS
- Football – Beaverton v. Sanford Meridian – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Davison v. Saginaw – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – St. Clair v. St. Clair Shores South Lake – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Hudsonville v. Holland West Ottawa – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Grand Ledge v. Jackson – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – East Jackson v. Manchester – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Fowlerville v. Lansing Catholic – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Oakland Christian v. Rochester Hills Lutheran Northwest – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Addison v. Michigan Center – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Swartz Creek v. Flint Kearsley – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Saranac v. Bath – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – St. Johns v. Lansing Waverly – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Erie-Mason v. Hudson – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Calumet v. Hancock – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Lowell v. Greenville – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Corunna v. Flint Beecher – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Gwinn v. Negaunee – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Wyoming Lee v. Belding – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Bay City Central v. Midland – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – New Lothrop v. Belding – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Hanover-Horton v. Napoleon – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Grand Rapids West Catholic v. Coopersville – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Grand Traverse Academy v. Wyoming Tri-unity Christian – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Traverse City Central v. Gaylord – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Saginaw Arthur Hill v. Saginaw Heritage – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Midland Dow v. Flint Powers – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Saginaw Michigan Lutheran Seminary v. Hemlock – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central v. Grosse Ile – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Grosse Pointe South v. Grosse Pointe North – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Laingsburg v. Fowler – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Sparta v. Allendale – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Detroit Cesar Chavez Academy v. Adrian Lenawee Christian – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Stanton Central Montcalm v. Fremont – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Battle Creek Harper Creek v. Battle Creek Pennfield – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Marlette v. Ubly – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Lansing Everett v. Lansing Eastern – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Whitehall v. Montague – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Wayland Union v. Grand Rapids South Christian – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Petersburg-Summerfield v. Britton-Macon – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Mayville v. Morrice – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – St. Clair Shores Lake Shore v. St. Clair Shores Lakeview – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Baraga v. Powers North Central – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Wyoming Kelloggsville v. Grandville Calvin Christian – 7 p.m. – STATS
- Football – Adrian v. Ypsilanti – 7 p.m. – STATS
Saturday – Sept. 24
- Boys Soccer – Detroit Catholic Central at East Lansing – Noon – On-Demand
The NFHS Network has announced new pricing for 2016-17, eliminating the Day Pass and lowering the cost of a Month Pass to $9.95. Subscribers will have access to all live video and streaming statistics across the country. All content becomes available for free, on demand viewing 72 hours after being shown live. Some schools also will be selling Annual Passes at a discounted rate. A portion of every subscription sold by a school goes to benefit its program.
The SBP programming schedule is expected to expand now that school is in session across the state. A complete list of participating schools can be found on the School Broadcast Program page of the MHSAA website. Schools interested in becoming a part of the School Broadcast Program should contact John Johnson at the MHSAA Office.
A weekly staple on the MHSAA.tv website and the MHSAASports Channel on YouTube is back for another year with highlights of selected games last week produced by members of the Association’s School Broadcast Program. This week's package includes clips from the St. Clair/Clinton Township Clintondale and Traverse City Central/West football games, plus highlights from the Central/West "Patriot Game" festivities.
This week’s highlights package consists of clips from Vicksburg at Plainwell and Flint Southwestern at Davison football and Okemos at East Lansing girls swimming & diving.