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Highlights

February 19, 2019

By John Johnson
MHSAA Director of Broadcast Properties

The schedule for this week on MHSAA.tv features Unified Basketball on Thursday (Feb. 21) and the MHSAA Team Wrestling Finals over the weekend.

The Kensington Lakes Activities Association will conduct its Unified Basketball Tournament on Thursday at Novi High School. Unified Sports bring together individuals of similar ages and abilities with and without disabilities on teams together, fostering friendship and acceptance through the power of sport.

Through this partnership, Special Olympics Michigan and the MHSAA share resources and networks with the hope of expanding the reach of Unified Sports and broadening the reach of youth athletic opportunities within a school.

Thursday's event begins at 4 p.m. with pool play, and concludes at 7:15 with the championship game and awards for all participants. MHSAA.tv will stream live video of games taking place in the main gym at Novi. Here’s the complete schedule:

Pool Play – 4 p.m. – Livonia Franklin v. Plymouth-Canton-Salem; Wayne Memorial v. Belleville; Wayne Memorial v. Livonia Churchill; Wayne Memorial v. Plymouth-Canton-Salem; Wayne Memorial v. Livonia Franklin.

Bracket Play – 6:30 p.m.

Final Game & Award – 7:15 p.m.

Team Wrestling at the Wings Event Center in Kalamazoo takes place Friday and Saturday (Feb. 22-23), the second of six straight weekends of Winter Finals tournament coverage on MHSAA.tv, with Quarterfinals on Friday; Semifinals Saturday morning; and Finals Saturday afternoon. Here’s the complete schedule:

Friday – Feb. 22
Quarterfinals – Mat 1
                Noon – Div. 4 – New Lothrop v. Manchester
                2:15 PM – Div. 1 – Detroit Catholic Central v. Clarkston
                4:30 PM – Div. 3 – Whitehall v. Alma
                6:45 PM – Div. 2 – Goodrich v. Niles
Quarterfinals – Mat 2
                Noon – Div. 4 – Hudson v. Leroy Pine River
                2:15 PM – Div. 1 – Brighton v. Macomb Dakota
                4:30 PM – Div. 3 – Remus Chippewa Hills v. Montrose
                6:45 PM – Div. 2 – Lowell v. Cedar Springs
Quarterfinals – Mat 3
                Noon – Div. 4 – Carson City-Crystal v. Onaway
                2:15 PM – Div. 1 – Davison v. Rockford
                4:30 PM – Div. 3 – Richmond v. Shepherd
                6:45 PM – Div. 2 – DeWitt v. Warren Woods-Tower
Quarterfinals – Mat 4
                Noon – Div. 4 – Clinton v. Schoolcraft
                2:15 PM – Div. 1 – Westland John Glenn v. Hartford
                4:30 PM – Div. 3 – Dundee v. Dowagiac
                6:45 PM – Div. 2 – Gaylord v. Tecumseh

Saturday – Feb. 23
Semifinals – Mat 1
9:30 AM – Div. 1 – Detroit CC/Clarkston winner v. Westland John Glenn/Hartland winner
Noon – Div. 2 – DeWitt/Warren Woods-Tower winner v. Goodrich/Niles winner
Semifinals – Mat 2
9:30 AM – Div. 1 – Davison/Rockford winner v. Brighton/Macomb Dakota winner
Noon – Div. 2 – Lowell/Cedar Springs winner v. Gaylord/Tecumseh winner
Semifinals – Mat 3
9:30 AM – Div. 4 – Hudson/Leroy Pine River winner v. Carson City-Crystal/Onaway winner
Noon – Div. 3 – Richmond/Shepherd winner v. Chippewa Hills/Montrose winner
Semifinals – Mat 4
9:30 AM – Div. 4 - Clinton/Schoolcraft winner v. New Lothrop/Manchester winner
Noon – Div. 1 – Whitehall/Alma winner v. Dundee/Dowagiac winner
Finals – Mat 1
                3:45 PM – Division 1
Finals – Mat 2
                3:45 PM – Division 2
Finals – Mat 3
                3:45 PM – Division 3
Finals – Mat 4
                3:45 PM – Division 4

Over the remainder of the Winter season, MHSAA.tv will have live coverage of the following:

Team Dual Wrestling Quarterfinals-Semifinals-Finals – Feb. 22-23
Individual Wrestling Finals – March 1-2
Girls Competitive Cheer Finals – March 1-2
Ice Hockey Semifinals & Finals – March 7-8-9
L.P. Boys Swimming & Diving Finals – March 9
Boys Basketball Quarterfinals & Semifinals – March 12, 14-15
Girls Basketball Quarterfinals & Semifinals – March 19, 21-22

Fans can purchase a Month Pass to watch on the NFHS Network for $9.95, which allows three log-ons. Subscribers will have access to all live video and streaming statistics across the country for 30 days. All content becomes available for free, on-demand viewing 72 hours after being shown live.

In addition to this weekend’s wrestling action, there will also be coverage of regular-season basketball and Girls Competitive Cheer Regionals being produced by School Broadcast Program participants.

Highlights

MHSAA TV Set for Broadcast Boom

September 6, 2017

By John Johnson
MHSAA Director of Broadcast Properties

More than 40 Michigan high school games are scheduled to be streamed live online over the next week, produced by MHSAA School Broadcast Program members on the NFHS Network.

In its ninth 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 being produced by SBP members:

Tuesday, Sept. 5

Junior Varsity Girls Volleyball - Burton Bentley at Otisville Lakeville, 5 p.m.
Varsity Boys Soccer - Coopersville at Comstock Park, 6 p.m.
Varsity Girls Volleyball - Burton Bentley at Otisville Lakeville , 6:30 p.m.

Wednesday, Sept. 6

Junior Varsity Girls Volleyball - Caro at Freeland, 5 p.m.
Junior Varsity Girls Volleyball - Clare at Harrison, 6 p.m.
Varsity Girls Volleyball - Fennville at Wyoming Lee, 6 p.m.
Varsity Girls Volleyball - Clare at Harrison, 6 p.m.

Thursday, Sept. 7

Freshman Football - Vicksburg at Plainwell, 4:30 p.m.
Freshman Girls Volleyball - Chassell at Calumet, 4:30 p.m.
Junior Varsity Girls Volleyball - Sparta at Comstock Park, 5 p.m.
Junior Varsity Girls Volleyball - Marlette at Otisville Lakeville, 5 p.m.
Junior Varsity Girls Volleyball - Chassell at Calumet, 5:30 p.m.
Freshman Football - Corunna at Freeland, 6 p.m.
Varsity Girls Volleyball - Sparta at Comstock Park, 6 p.m.
Junior Varsity Football - Vicksburg at Plainwell, 6:15 p.m.
Varsity Girls Volleyball - Chassell at Calumet, 6:30 p.m.
Junior Varsity Football - Kingsford at Norway, 6:30 p.m.
Varsity Girls Volleyball - Marlette at Otisville Lakeville, 6:30 p.m.

Friday, Sept. 8

Varsity Football - Sturgeon Bay at Norway, 7 p.m.
Varsity Football - Shepherd at Freeland, 7 p.m.
Varsity Football - Coopersville at Comstock Park, 7 p.m.
Varsity Football - Houghton Lake at Clare, 7 p.m.
Varsity Football - Hurley at Calumet, 7 p.m.
Varsity Football - West Bloomfield at Lake Orion, 7 p.m.
Varsity Football - Traverse City Central vs. Traverse City West, 7 p.m.
Varsity Football - Lincoln Alcona at Rogers City, 7 p.m.

Saturday, Sept. 9

Junior Varsity Boys Soccer - Holland at Plainwell, 9:30 a.m.
Varsity Boys Soccer - Holland at Plainwell, 11 a.m.

Monday, Sept. 11

Varsity Boys Soccer - Grand Rapids Forest Hills Eastern at Comstock Park, 6 p.m.

Tuesday, Sept. 12

Junior Varsity Girls Volleyball - Crystal Falls Forest Park at Norway, 6 p.m.
Varsity Girls Volleyball - Coopersville at Comstock Park, 6 p.m.
Freshman Girls Volleyball - Goodrich at Otisville Lakeville, 6 p.m.
Varsity Boys Soccer - Hopkins at Wyoming Lee, 6 p.m.
Junior Varsity Girls Volleyball - Goodrich at Otisville Lakeville , 6 p.m.
Varsity Girls Volleyball - Goodrich at Otisville Lakeville, 6:30 p.m.
Varsity Girls Volleyball - Crystal Falls Forest Park at Norway, 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday, Sept. 13

Junior Varsity Boys Soccer - South Haven at Plainwell, 5 p.m.
Freshman Girls Volleyball - Shepherd at Freeland, 5 p.m.
Varsity Girls Volleyball - Sanford Meridian at Harrison, 6 p.m.
Junior Varsity Girls Volleyball - Sanford Meridian at Harrison, 6 p.m.
Junior Varsity Girls Volleyball - Shepherd at Freeland, 6 p.m.
Varsity Boys Soccer - South Haven at Plainwell, 6:45 p.m.
Varsity Girls Volleyball - Shepherd at Freeland, 7 p.m.

NFHS Network subscriptions begin at $9.95 per month. 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. School Broadcast Program participants will also be selling Season and 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.

Highlights of games produced in the past week by MHSAA School Broadcast Program members are in their second week. Featured games are in football with Calumet at Negaunee, Indian River Inland Lakes at Rogers City, and our first football highlights from a Pixellot school – Ishpeming at Norway. Highlights can be found each week on the MHSAA.tv website, the home page of the MHSAA Website, and the MHSAASports Channel on YouTube.

More than 15 football games are featured each week on the State Champs! Sports Network Extra Point – powered by the Michigan High School Athletic Association – Saturday at 10 a.m. on FOX Sports Detroit.

The half-hour program features highlights from more than a dozen games each week, including clips from games produced by MHSAA School Broadcast Program members. The program airs multiple times each weekend on FOX Sports Detroit and on Comcast Channel 900, and will be archived on the State Champs YouTube Channel. Consult your local listings for additional playback times.

Here is the projected list of games to be featured on this week’s edition of MHSAA Extra Point:

Detroit Denby at Detroit Central
East Grand Rapids at Lowell
Flat Rock at Milan
Macomb L'Anse Creuse North at New Baltimore Anchor Bay
Bloomfield Hills at Clarkston
Rochester Hills Stoney Creek at Farmington Hills Harrison
West Bloomfield at Lake Orion
Houghton Lake at Clare
Sturgeon Bay at Norway
Plus additional games from the Grand Rapids and Lansing areas, Northern Lower Peninsula and Upper Peninsula.

The MHSAA also has a presence on other State Champs! Network programs throughout each weekend. The MHSAA Minute is a weekly part of the State Champs! High School Sports Show on FOX Sports Detroit at 9 a.m. every Sunday – with multiple replays on FOX Sports Detroit and Comcast Channel 900 throughout the week. That program also is archived on the State Champs YouTube Channel. Consult your local listings for additional playback times.

This week’s MHSAA Minute is the third of a three-part series on football rules changes for 2017, with this edition talking primarily about face guarding and defensive pass interference.

The MHSAA also has content on the State Champs Scoreboard! High School Football Radio Show on Friday nights during the football and basketball seasons, originating on WXYT-FM (97.1) in Detroit and carried on more than 10 radio stations across the state. This Week In High School Sports and Be the Referee are weekly features on the program.

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