Today in the MHSAA: 1/25/19

January 25, 2019

By Geoff Kimmerly
Second Half editor

A number of the Lower Peninsula’s top swimming & diving teams faced off Thursday on a night that also saw a wrestling league title awarded and notable results in girls and boys basketball.

1. Boys Swimming & Diving: No. 2 Birmingham Groves edged No. 4 Midland Dow and No. 5 Rochester Adams in a tri meet of top teams from Lower Peninsula Division 2 – Midland Daily News

2. Wrestling: Onaway finished its North Star League championship run with wins over Mio and Oscoda – WBKB

3. Boys Basketball: Wyoming Potter’s House Christian continued a major surge by handing Marcellus Howardsville Christian its first defeat, 85-69 – Three Rivers Commercial-News

4. Boys Swimming & Diving: LPD3 No. 1 Holland Christian won a tri against No. 6 Grand Rapids Christian and Division 2 No. 10 Holland – Holland Sentinel

5. Wrestling: Division 1 No. 2 Brighton downed No. 6 Westland John Glenn 58-8 in a matchup of Kensington Lakes Activities Association division champs – Livingston Daily Press & Argus

6. Girls Basketball: Carson City-Crystal took over first place alone in the Mid-State Activities Conference with a 31-27 win over Mount Pleasant Sacred Heart – MI Sports Now

7. Boys Basketball: Big Rapids Crossroads avenged its lone loss with a 53-47 win over Manistee Catholic Central that put Crossroads in first alone in the West Michigan D League – Big Rapids News

8. Girls Basketball: Richland Gull Lake broke a three-game losing streak by handing Comstock just its second defeat of the season, 48-39 – Kalamazoo Gazette

9. Boys Swimming & Diving: LPD3 No. 3 Spring Lake earned an impressive 102-84 win over LPD2 honorable mention Grand Rapids Northview – Grand Haven Tribune

10. Girls Basketball: West Bloomfield held on to first place alone in the Oakland Activities Association White with a 63-53 win over Oxford – Oakland Press

Also of note …

Softball: Past Essexville Garber standout Katy Ratajczak was honored for her life-saving work last spring as she and her family traveled home from her final high school softball game – Bay City Times

Today in the MHSAA: 11/5/26

By Geoff Kimmerly
MHSAA.com senior editor

November 5, 2026

1. BOYS SOCCER Top-ranked Elk Rapids ran its shutout streak to 14 with a 2-0 win over No. 4 Grand Rapids NorthPointe Christian in a Division 3 Semifinal – MI Sports Now

2. BOYS SOCCER A final-minute goal sent No. 6 Warren De La Salle Collegiate past unranked DeWitt 3-2 in Division 2 – Macomb Daily

3. BOYS SOCCER Top-ranked Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett advanced in Division 4 with a shootout win over No. 14 Clarkston Everest Collegiate – Oakland Press

4. BOYS SOCCER Unranked Williamston also advanced with a shootout, moving past No. 14 Grosse Ile in Division 3 – Lansing State Journal

5. BOYS SOCCER Kevin Garay scored three goals in top-ranked Troy’s 5-2 Division 1 win over No. 6 Salem – Oakland Press

6. BOYS SOCCER No. 2 Muskegon Western Michigan Christian earned its Finals return with a 5-0 win over No. 3 Kalamazoo Christian in Division 4 – Local Sports Journal

7. BOYS SOCCER Unranked Livonia Stevenson will return to the Finals thanks to a 1-0 win over also-unranked East Kentwood in Division 1 – Detroit News

8. BOYS SOCCER Top-ranked St. Joseph advanced in Division 2 with a 6-0 win over No. 5 Holland – St. Joseph Herald-Palladium

9. GIRLS VOLLEYBALL No. 9 Romeo came back after losing the first set to get past No. 5 Utica Eisenhower in five in a Division 1 District Semifinal – Macomb Daily

10. GIRLS VOLLEYBALL Bella Barnes set a Manton single-season record for kills as her team, an honorable mention in the state poll, defeated Lake City in Division 3 – Traverse City Record-Eagle