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.
Video 2/10/16: Girls, Boys Basketball
February 10, 2016
By John Johnson
MHSAA Communications Director
Each week, MHSAA.tv features highlights of events produced by schools involved in the MHSAA School Broadcast Program.
This week's package includes clips from the Coopersville/Comstock Park girls and Athens/Concord and St. Johns/Mount Pleasant boys basketball games.
A game which will have a big impact on the Big North Conference girls basketball race heads the slate of events which can been seen live over the next week on a subscription basis on MHSAA.tv, produced by students involved in the MHSAA’s School Broadcast Program.
Alpena will host Traverse City Central at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 17, and heading into this week’s play, the Wildcats have a half-game lead on the Trojans in the Big North standings. Alpena begins the week at 8-1 in the BNC and is 11-5 overall, while Central is 7-1 in league play and 8-6 in all games. Alpena’s only league loss came at Traverse City Central on Jan. 8, 51-27.
In its seventh 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 this week for broadcast at MHSAA.tv. On-Demand listings may be available as soon as one hour following an event’s completion.
Wednesday, February 10
- Holt at Haslett – Girls Gymnastics – 6:30 p.m. – LIVE
- Ishpeming Westwood at Negaunee – Boys Basketball – 7:30 p.m. – LIVE
Thursday, February 11
- Corunna at Montrose – Freshman Boys Basketball – 3:55 p.m. – LIVE
- Corunna at Montrose – JV Girls Basketball – 5:25 p.m. – LIVE
- Belding at Comstock Park – JV Girls Basketball – 5:30 p.m. – LIVE
- Okemos at East Lansing – MHSAA Div. 1 Team Wrestling District Semifinal – 5:30 p.m. – On-Demand
- Belding at Comstock Park – JV Boys Basketball – 6 p.m. – LIVE
- MHSAA Div. 3 Team Wrestling District Semifinal at Pinconning – 6 p.m. – On-Demand
- Corunna at Montrose – JV Boys Basketball – 6:55 p.m. – LIVE
- Indian River Inland Lakes at Onaway – Girls Basketball – 7 p.m. – On-Demand
- Negaunee at Calumet – Ice Hockey – 7 p.m. – LIVE
- MHSAA Div. 1 Team Wrestling District Final at East Lansing – 7 p.m. – On-Demand
Friday, February 12
- Lansing Sexton at East Lansing – Girls Basketball – 6 p.m. – On-Demand
- St. Johns at Haslett – Girls Basketball – 6 p.m. – LIVE
- Otsego at Plainwell – Girls Basketball – 6 p.m. – LIVE
- Vicksburg at Dowagiac – Boys Basketball – 7 p.m. – LIVE
- Cadillac at Alpena – Ice Hockey – 7 p.m. – LIVE
- Otsego at Plainwell – Boys Basketball – 7:15 p.m. – LIVE
- Port Huron Northern at Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood – Ice Hockey – 7:15 p.m. – LIVE
- West Iron County at Calumet – Boys Basketball – 7:20 p.m. – LIVE
- Lansing Sexton at East Lansing – Boys Basketball – 7:30 p.m. – On-Demand
- St. Johns at Haslett – Boys Basketball – 7:30 p.m. – LIVE
Saturday, February 13
- Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood at Detroit U-D Jesuit – Ice Hockey – 5 p.m. – LIVE
- MHSAA Div. 3 Individual Wrestling District Finals at Montrose – 4 p.m. (Aprox.) – LIVE
Monday, February 15
- L’Anse at Negaunee – Ice Hockey – 7 p.m. – LIVE
Tuesday, February 16
- Grand Rapids Covenant Christian at Comstock Park – Freshman Girls Basketball – 4 p.m. - LIVE
- Saginaw Arts & Sciences at Montrose - JV Boys Basketball – 4:25 p.m.
- Grand Rapids Covenant Christian at Comstock Park – JV Girls Basketball – 5:30 p.m. - LIVE
- Saginaw Arts & Sciences at Montrose – JV Girls Basketball – 5:55 p.m. – LIVE
- Gladstone at Negaunee – JV Boys Basketball – 6 p.m. – LIVE
- Grand Rapids Covenant Christian at Comstock Park – Girls Basketball – 7 p.m. – LIVE
- Lansing Catholic at Haslett – Boys Basketball – 7 p.m. – LIVE
- Rochester Hills Stoney Creek at Lake Orion – Boys Basketball – 7 p.m. – LIVE
- Gaylord St. Mary’s at Onaway – Girls Basketball – 7 p.m. – On-Demand
- Houghton at Calumet - Ice Hockey – 7 p.m. – LIVE
Wednesday, February 17
- Traverse City Central at Alpena – JV Girls Basketball – 5:30 p.m. – LIVE
- Traverse City Central at Alpena – Girls Basketball – 7 p.m. – LIVE
Schools interested in becoming a part of the School Broadcast Program should contact John Johnson at the MHSAA Office.