Highlight Reel: Soccer, Baseball/Softball Finals
June 18, 2016
By John Johnson
MHSAA Communications Director
The 2015-16 high school sports year concluded early Saturday evening at Old College Field on the Michigan State University campus, as the last champions of MHSAA Tournaments were crowned in Baseball, Softball and Girls Soccer.
Below are links to video highlights from Saturday’s games. Click on the final scores to watch them in their entirety and purchase DVDs.
Baseball
Division 1
O’Keefe Goes Yard - The first home run hit in baseball at McLane Stadium since the MHSAA Finals returned to East Lansing two years ago came off the bat of Saline's Sean O'Keefe in the fifth inning against Warren DeLaSalle; it tied the game at the time.
Bush Drives In Two - Warren DeLaSalle took the lead in the sixth inning on a one-out single by Bryce Bush, which drove in two runs.
Game-Ending Double Play - With the bases loaded and one out, Warren DeLaSalle ends the Division 1 Final with a double play.
Division 2
No Missing Link Here - Linden scored five times in the fourth inning to take the lead. Catcher Jamon Link delivers a bases-loaded single to drive in the first run.
The Big Hit For The Maroons - Holland Christian scored three times in the bottom of the sixth inning against Linden, the last two runs on this drive down the left field line by pitcher Mike Mokma, who also threw a complete game, striking out 14.
Division 3
Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett 12, New Lothrop 0 (5 innings)
Two-Run Single For Fannon - The third inning saw Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett score four times, with two of those runs coming in on this single by Sean Fannon.
Division 4
Sterling Heights Parkway Christian 10, Portland St. Patrick 3
Riley Hits A Rope - Parkway Christian starting pitcher Riley McManus helped his own cause in the second inning with this two-run single, which was part of a five-run at-bat.
Shamrocks Score In Seventh - Portland St. Patrick got some offense in the final inning, resulting in this RBI single by Travis Moyer.
Softball
Division 1
Farmington Hills Mercy 4, Macomb Dakota 0
Around The Horn Double Play - Here's a defensive gem by Macomb Dakota - a double play in the sixth inning against Farmington Hills Mercy. Mercy broke the Division 1 Final open in the next inning to win, 4-0.
Belans’ Blast - Nicole Belans took the first pitch in the top of the seventh inning over the left field fence for Farmington Hills Mercy to ignite a three-run uprising against Macomb Dakota.
Division 2
Kudary Makes The Catch - A great defensive play in the Richmond-Vicksburg game came in the fifth inning when Vicksburg's Carlie Kudary ran down a Amy Thueme fly ball.
Caught At Third - An alert defensive play by Vicksburg catches two Richmond runners at third base to thwart a seventh inning threat.
Division 3
Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central 6, Grandville Calvin Christian 0
Grace Drives Two Home - Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central added to its lead against Grandville Calvin Christian with three runs in the fifth inning, two coming on this two-out single by Grace Mikesell.
Preserving The Perfect Game - It took a great defensive play by Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central second baseman Peyton Bollenberg in the seventh inning to preserve the perfect game for pitcher Meghan Beaubien.
Division 4
Unionville-Sebewaing 1, Indian River Inland Lakes 0
Patriots Successfully Squeeze It - The only run of the Division 4 Final came in the sixth inning when Unionville Sebewaing's Marisa Morton bunted Kayla Gremel home.
Soccer
Division 2
Pontiac Notre Dame Prep 2, Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern 1 (OT-Shootout)
Huskies Go Long Ball - Forest Hills Northern used this goal by Natalie Belsito off a long free kick to take a 1-0 lead.
Irish Tie It Up - With time winding down in regulation, Pontiac Notre Dame Prep scored on a free kick by Payton Williams to force overtime.
There’s Your Game Winner - Things went to the eighth round of penalty kicks before Rosella LoChirco came through to give Pontiac Notre Dame the Division 2 title.
Division 3
Hudsonville Unity Christian 2, Flint Powers Catholic 0
VanZalen Scores - Hudsonville Unity Christian took a 1-0 lead on Flint Powers Catholic in the first half when Alaina VanZalen goes to the near side for the goal.
One-V-One Insurance - Alexis Ponstein goes on a long run and ends up one on one with the goalkeeper to get an insurance goal for Hudsonville Unity Christian in the second half.
PHOTO: A Holland Christian batter connects with a pitch during the Division 2 Baseball Final.
Dot TV Schedule May Get Weather Worn
January 29, 2019
By John Johnson
MHSAA Director of Broadcast Properties
This week’s wicked weather likely will have an effect on the schedule for MHSAA.tv, with events being produced by School Broadcast Program participants likely to be rearranged significantly.
Here’s the upcoming MHSAA.tv schedule of video streams being produced by School Broadcast Program members and the NFHS Network: Check the online schedule throughout the week for late changes.
Tuesday - Jan. 29
Freshman Girls Basketball - Hartland at Howell - 3:50 PM
Freshman Boys Basketball - Walled Lake Central at White Lake Lakeland - 4 PM
Freshman Boys Basketball - Detroit Catholic Central at Warren DeLaSalle - 4 PM
Freshman Boys Basketball - Saginaw at Saginaw Heritage - 4 PM
Freshman Girls Basketball - Grand Blanc at Fenton - 4 PM
Freshman Boys Basketball - Stockbridge at Fowlerville - 4 PM
Freshman Girls Basketball - Gabriel Richard at Bloomfield Hills Marian - 4 PM
Freshman Boys Basketball - Walled Lake Northern at Highland Milford - 4 PM
Freshman Girls Basketball - Sparta at Fremont - 4 PM
Freshman Boys Basketball - East Kentwood at Grandville - 4 PM
Freshman Boys Basketball - Saugatuck at Kalamazoo Christian - 4:15 PM
Freshman Boys Basketball - Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood at Ann Arbor Greenhills - 4:30 PM
Freshman Boys Basketball - Millington at Freeland - 4:30 PM
Freshman Boys Basketball - Utica at St. Clair Shores Lake Shore - 4:30 PM
JV Girls Basketball - Hartland at Howell - 5:20 PM
JV Girls Basketball - Durand at Otisville Lakeville - 5:25 PM
JV Girls Basketball - Holly at Flint Kearsley - 5:30 PM
JV Boys Basketball - Stockbridge at Fowlerville - 5:30 PM
JV Girls Basketball - Chesaning at Ovid-Elsie - 5:30 PM
JV Boys Basketball - Flint Beecher at Grand Blanc - 5:30 PM
JV Boys Basketball - Detroit Catholic Central at Warren DeLaSalle - 5:30 PM
JV Girls Basketball - Salem at Novi - 5:30 PM
JV Boys Basketball - Walled Lake Northern at Highland Milford - 5:30 PM
JV Girls Basketball - Saginaw at Saginaw Heritage - 5:30 PM
JV Girls Basketball - New Lothrop at Mt. Morris - 5:30 PM
JV Girls Basketball - Clio at Fenton - 5:30 PM
JV Boys Basketball - Saugatuck at Kalamazoo Christian - 5:30 PM
JV Boys Basketball - Walled Lake Central at White Lake Lakeland - 5:30 PM
JV Boys Basketball - West Bloomfield at Southfield Christian - 5:30 PM
JV Girls Basketball – Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard at Bloomfield Hills Marian - 5:30 PM
JV Boys Basketball - East Kentwood at Grandville - 5:30 PM
JV Boys Basketball - Mason County Central at Hart - 6 PM
JV Boys Basketball - Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood at Ann Arbor Greenhills - 6 PM
JV Boys Basketball - Millington at Freeland - 6 PM
JV Girls Basketball - Morrice at St. Charles - 6 PM
Girls Basketball - Ubly at Bad Axe - 6 PM
JV Boys Basketball - Utica at St. Clair Shores Lake Shore - 6 PM
JV Girls Basketball - Shepherd at Frankenmuth - 6 PM
JV Girls Basketball - Morrice at St. Charles - 6 PM
Girls Basketball – Elkton-Pigeon-Bay Port Laker at Harbor Beach - 6 PM
JV Girls Basketball - Kingsford at Norway - 6:30 PM
Girls Basketball - Durand at Otisville Lakeville - 6:50 PM
Girls Basketball - Hartland at Howell - 6:50 PM
Girls Basketball – Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard at Bloomfield Hills Marian - 7 PM
Girls Basketball - Holly at Flint Kearsley - 7 PM
Boys Basketball - Detroit Catholic Central at Warren DeLaSalle - 7 PM
Boys Basketball - Walled Lake Central at White Lake Lakeland - 7 PM
Boys Basketball - Saginaw at Saginaw Heritage - 7 PM
Boys Basketball - Stockbridge at Fowlerville - 7 PM
Girls Basketball - New Lothrop at Mt. Morris - 7 PM
Girls Basketball - Clio at Fenton - 7 PM
Girls Basketball - Rochester Adams at Lake Orion - 7 PM
Girls Basketball - Salem at Novi - 7 PM
Boys Basketball - Walled Lake Northern at Highland Milford - 7 PM
Boys Basketball - Flint Beecher at Grand Blanc - 7 PM
Girls Basketball - Chesaning at Ovid-Elsie - 7 PM
Girls Basketball - Whitehall at Fremont - 7 PM
Boys Basketball - Saugatuck at Kalamazoo Christian - 7 PM
Boys Basketball - East Kentwood at Grandville - 7 PM
Boys Basketball - West Bloomfield at Southfield Christian - 7 PM
Girls Basketball - Hopkins at Plainwell - 7:15 PM
Boys Basketball - Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood at Ann Arbor Greenhills - 7:30 PM
Boys Basketball - Millington at Freeland - 7:30 PM
Boys Basketball - Utica at St. Clair Shores Lake Shore - 7:30 PM
Girls Basketball - Shepherd at Frankenmuth - 7:30 PM
Girls Basketball - Morrice at St. Charles - 7:30 PM
Boys Basketball - Mason County Central at Hart - 7:30 PM
Girls Basketball - Kingsford at Norway - 8 PM
Wednesday - Jan. 30
Boys Basketball – Blanchard Montabella at Vestaburg - 12 AM
Middle School Girls Basketball - Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett at Ann Arbor Greenhills - 4:30 PM
Wrestling – OK Silver Quad at Grand Rapids NorthPointe Christian - 5:30 PM (Belding, Wyoming Kelloggsville, Wyoming Lee)
Middle School Boys Basketball - Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett at Ann Arbor Greenhills - 5:30 PM
Competitive Cheer – Saginaw Swan Valley at Freeland - 6 PM
Boys Basketball - Ubly at Bad Axe - 6 PM
Competitive Cheer – Caledonia, Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central, Lakewood Lake Odessa at Grandville - 6 PM
Middle School Competitive Cheer – Greater Flint Middle School League Jamboree at Fenton - 6 PM
Competitive Cheer – at St. Charles - 6 PM
Boys Basketball – Elkton-Pigeon-Bay Port Laker at Harbor Beach - 6 PM
Boys Basketball - Farwell at Harrison - 6 PM
Middle School Competitive Cheer - Novi - 6 PM
Middle School Boys Basketball - Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett at Ann Arbor Greenhills - 6:30 PM
Middle School Boys Basketball - Everest Academy at Waterford Our Lady - 7 PM
Girls Basketball – Portland St. Patrick at Pewamo-Westphalia - 7 PM
Thursday - Jan. 31
Freshman Boys Basketball - Davison at Flint Powers Catholic - 4 PM
Middle School Boys Basketball – Novi Christian Academy at Southfield Christian - 4 PM
Freshman Boys Basketball - Alma at Freeland - 4:30 PM
JV Boys Basketball - Davison at Flint Powers Catholic - 5:30 PM
JV Girls Basketball – Grand Rapids Catholic Central at Comstock Park - 5:30 PM
JV Boys Basketball - Grass Lake at Manchester - 5:30 PM
Freshman Girls Basketball - Rochester at Fenton - 5:30 PM
JV Girls Basketball - Durand at Mt. Morris - 5:30 PM
JV Girls Basketball - Otisville Lakeville at Ovid-Elsie - 5:30 PM
JV Boys Basketball - Houghton at Calumet - 5:45 PM
Girls Basketball - Cass City at Bad Axe - 6 PM
JV Girls Basketball - Williamston at Fowlerville - 6 PM
JV Boys Basketball - Alma at Freeland - 6 PM
Competitive Cheer – Southeastern Conference Jamboree at Saline - 6 PM
JV Girls Basketball – Saginaw Michigan Lutheran Seminary at St. Charles - 6 PM
JV Boys Basketball - Fenton at Flint Kearsley - 6 PM
JV Girls Basketball - Shelby at Hart - 6 PM
Girls Basketball - Roscommon at Harrison - 6 PM
JV Girls Basketball – Powers North Central at Norway - 6:30 PM
Boys Basketball - Grass Lake at Manchester - 7 PM
Girls Basketball - Durand at Mt. Morris - 7 PM
Girls Basketball - Lake Orion at Oxford - 7 PM
JV Girls Basketball - Flint Kearsley at Fenton - 7 PM
Girls Basketball - Otisville Lakeville at Ovid-Elsie - 7 PM
Girls Basketball – Ewen-Trout Creek at Dollar Bay - 7:15 PM
Boys Basketball - Houghton at Calumet - 7:15 PM
JV Girls Basketball - Alma at Freeland - 7:30 PM
JV Boys Basketball – Saginaw Michigan Lutheran Seminary at St. Charles - 7:30 PM
Girls Basketball - Shelby at Hart - 7:30 PM
Girls Basketball – Powers North Central at Norway - 8 PM
Friday - Feb. 1
JV Boys Basketball - Brighton at Howell - 3:50 PM
Freshman Boys Basketball - Ovid-Elsie at Otisville Lakeville - 3:55 PM
Freshman Girls Basketball - South Lyon at White Lake Lakeland - 4 PM
Freshman Boys Basketball - Lapeer at Grand Blanc - 4 PM
Freshman Girls Basketball - Midland Dow at Saginaw Heritage - 4 PM
Boys Ice Hockey - Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood at Houghton - 4 PM
Freshman Boys Basketball – Waterford Kettering at Highland Milford - 4 PM
Freshman Girls Basketball – Macomb L’Anse Creuse North at St. Clair Shores Lake Shore - 4:30 PM
Freshman Boys Basketball – Royal Oak Shrine at Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood - 4:30 PM
Freshman Girls Basketball - Ludington at Fremont - 4:30 PM
Wrestling – West Michigan Conference Meet at Hart - 5 PM
JV Boys Ice Hockey – Birmingham Brother Rice at Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood - 5:15 PM
Unified Sports - Brighton at Howell - 5:20 PM
JV Boys Basketball - Ovid-Elsie at Otisville Lakeville - 5:20 PM
JV Girls Basketball – Temperance Bedford at Saline - 5:30 PM
JV Boys Basketball - Lapeer at Grand Blanc - 5:30 PM
JV Girls Basketball - Vandercook Lake at Manchester - 5:30 PM
Boys Basketball – Waterford Our Lady at Ann Arbor Greenhills - 5:30 PM
JV Boys Basketball – Waterford Kettering at Highland Milford - 5:30 PM
Girls Basketball - Flint Hamady at Corunna - 5:30 PM
JV Boys Basketball – Rochester Hills Lutheran Northwest at Southfield Christian - 5:30 PM
Girls Basketball – Indian River Inland Lakes at Pellston - 5:30 PM
JV Girls Basketball - South Lyon at White Lake Lakeland - 5:30 PM
JV Girls Basketball - Midland Dow at Saginaw Heritage - 5:30 PM
JV Boys Basketball - Canton at Novi - 5:30 PM
Freshman Girls Basketball - Temperance Bedford at Saline - 5:30 PM
JV Boys Basketball - Baraga at Dollar Bay - 5:45 PM
Girls Basketball - Flint Kearsley at Fenton