Highlight Reel: Class C-D Girls Semifinals
March 17, 2017
By John Johnson
MHSAA Communications Director
The first day of the MHSAA Girls Basketball Finals at the Breslin Center in East Lansing produced three first-time finalists in the Class C and D fields for Saturday's championship games.
Class C
Detroit Edison PSA 54, Flint Hamady 31
Edison Scores On A Steal - Detroit Edison scored the first 11 points of this Semifinal, with Gabrielle Elliott capping the run on this play. Elliott had 24 points in the game.
Hawks On A Run - Aryana Naylor led Flint Hamady with 10 points and 10 rebounds against Detroit Edison, including this fastbreak basket in the third quarter.
Pewamo-Westphalia 64, Maple City Glen Lake 51
Lakers Out to Early Lead - Maple City Glen Lake led throughout the first half in its Class C Semifinal with Pewamo-Westphalia. The Lakers got a three-point play along the way from Allie Bonzelet.
Spitzley Leads Pirates - Pewamo-Westphalia pulled away in the fourth quarter against Maple City Glen Lake in the second Class C Semifinal. Emily Spitzley had a double-double for the winners with 24 points and 12 rebounds.
Class D
Saginaw Michigan Lutheran Seminary 64, Engadine 59
Panko Paces Cardinals - Saginaw Michigan Lutheran Seminary led by as many as 13 points in the fourth quarter against Engadine. Rylee Pankow makes it 62-49 with this jumper.
Vaughn Goes Coast-To-Coast - Engadine led late in the first half against Saginaw Michigan Lutheran Seminary in Class D. Olivia Vaughn gives the Eagles the lead driving the length of the floor for a basket.
Pittsford 57, Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart 39
First Class Scout - Scout Nelson scores on a putback for Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart in the second quarter against Pittsford. Nelson led the Irish with 16 points.
Clark Down The Lane - Maddie Clark led Pittsford with 19 points and eight rebounds against Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart, with two points off this power move to the basket in the third quarter.
PHOTO: Maple City Glen Lake's Kelly Bunek launches a shot during Thursday's Class C Semifinal against Pewamo-Westphalia.
Hoops Finals to Re-air Next Week on FSD
July 11, 2018
By John Johnson
MHSAA Director of Broadcast Properties
FOX Sports Detroit will feature re-airs of the championship games from the 2018 MHSAA Boys & Girls Basketball Tournaments, presented by Sparrow Health System, during the coming week.
Here’s the complete schedule, with links to video of the archived games on MHSAA.tv:
Girls Finals – Tuesday (July 17)
- Class D – Adrian Lenawee Christian (57) v. Chassell (36) - 6 p.m.
- Class A – Saginaw Heritage (57) v. East Lansing (36) - 8 p.m.
- Class C – Detroit Edison PSA (51) v. Ypsilanti Arbor Prep (34) - 10 p.m.
- Class B – Detroit Country Day (64) v. Jackson Northwest (48) - Midnight
Boys Finals – Thursday (July 19)
- Class D – Southfield Christian (64) v. Buckley (54) - 6 p.m.
- Class A – Clarkston (81) v. Holland West Ottawa (38) - 8 p.m.
- Class C – Detroit Edison PSA (53) v. Maple City Glen Lake (38) - 10 p.m.
- Class B – Benton Harbor (65) v. Grand Rapids Catholic Central (64-OT) - Midnight
Some portions of games may be edited out due to time constraints. Instant Downloads of these games can be ordered from the MHSAA.tv website – click on the blue Digital Copy button below the video player for each game.