Today in the MHSAA: 8/23/17
August 23, 2017
By Geoff Kimmerly
Second Half editor
Each weekday of the school year, we break down the top headlines courtesy of Michigan’s sports media.
Today's Top 10
1. Volleyball: Lake Orion emerged from what likely will end up one of the strongest volleyball quads in the state this fall, going 3-0 with wins over Clarkston, Oxford and Pontiac Notre Dame Prep – Oakland Press
2. Girls Golf: After making the MHSAA Finals last season for the first time, Hartland is rolling again after winning its Hartland Invitational by three strokes with a school-record 326 – Livingston Daily Press & Argus
3. Volleyball: Spring Lake won all six matches to earn the Grand Rapids NorthPointe Invitational title and push coach Sarah Bulthuis over 700 wins for her career – Grand Haven Tribune
4. Boys Soccer: Saline avenged last season’s Regional Semifinal loss to Salem with a 3-0 win over the Rocks – Saline Post
5. Boys Soccer: Midland Dow moved to 4-0 this season with a 7-0 win over Freeland, and still hasn’t given up a goal in 2017 – Midland Daily News
6. Cross Country: The Portage Northern girls and Otsego boys won the St. Joseph Invitational, which was split into freshman-sophomore and junior-senior races and then scored as a combination of the two – St. Joseph Herald-Palladium
7. Boys Soccer: Coldwater remained undefeated early this season with a 4-2 win over Kalamazoo Central – Coldwater Daily Reporter
8. Volleyball: Grand Traverse Academy went 6-0 in winning the Frankfort Invitational, also winning every set on the day – Traverse City Record-Eagle
9. Boys Tennis: Petoskey headed south and picked up a sweep over Coopersville and Holland – Petoskey News-Review
10. Boys Soccer: Alpena got on the board this season with an opening win, 3-1 over Ogemaw Heights – Alpena News
Also of note …
Volleyball: From Monday, Manistique came back from a 24-13 deficit in the second game to win 29-27 and then finished a sweep of rival Ishpeming that also included a 26-24 victory in the first set – Marquette Mining Journal
Volleyball: From Saturday, Howard City Tri-County won the Greenville Daily News Invitational powered in part by two 6-foot-2 juniors – Greenville Daily News
Today in the MHSAA: 11/2/26
By
Geoff Kimmerly
MHSAA.com senior editor
November 2, 2026
1. CROSS COUNTRY The Lake City and McBain girls – ranked Nos. 4 and 10, respectively, in Lower Peninsula Division 3 – and LPD4 No. 4 Mesick boys won Regional championships for the first time in their programs’ respective histories – Cadillac News
2. CROSS COUNTRY The Sanford Meridian girls also won a Regional title for the first time, in LPD3 – Midland Daily News
3. CROSS COUNTRY The Midland Dow girls won their first Regional title in at least a decade, in LPD1 – Midland Daily News
4. CROSS COUNTRY The No. 3 Traverse City West boys placed three among the top eight in winning their LPD1 Regional – Traverse City Record-Eagle
5. CROSS COUNTRY The No. 9 Rochester Adams girls and No. 11 Lake Orion boys also claimed LPD1 Regional championships – Oakland Press
6. CROSS COUNTRY The Macomb Lutheran North girls and No. 11 Holly boys earned LPD2 Regional titles – Macomb Daily
7. GIRLS SWIMMING & DIVING Grosse Ile claimed the Huron League championship meet title – Southgate News-Herald
8. CROSS COUNTRY The LPD2 No. 12 Shepherd boys, LPD3 No. 11 Ithaca girls and LPD4 No. 7 Breckenridge girls all were among Regional champions – Mount Pleasant Morning Sun
9. CROSS COUNTRY The LPD3 top-ranked Lansing Catholic girls, No. 3-ranked Cougars boys and No. 10 Pewamo-Westphalia boys all won Regional titles – Lansing State Journal
10. CROSS COUNTRY The Holland Christian girls and boys – both top-ranked in LPD2 – and Saugatuck LPD3 No. 7 girls and No. 5 boys swept Regional titles, and the top-ranked Holland Calvary boys won their LPD4 Regional as well – Holland Sentinel