New Year Dawns for MHSAA.tv

January 3, 2013

Welcome back and Happy New Year from MHSAA.tv. Our student broadcasters kept things rolling through the holiday break, leaving you with plenty to watch as you get into the swing of 2013. 

Five hockey productions top this week's list of 21 total that can be found by scrolling through the "On Demand" section at the bottom of the MHSAA.tv page. See the bottom of this page as well for this week's highlights package taken from events over the break, and MHSAA Perspective from our John Johnson. 

  • Rockford vs. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern hockey
  • Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook-Kingswood vs. Birmingham Brother Rice hockey
  • U-D Jesuit vs. Detroit Catholic Central hockey
  • Calumet vs. Houghton hockey
  • Calumet vs. Hancock hockey
  • Montrose vs. Burton Atherton boys basketball
  • Birmingham Brother Rice vs. Madison Heights Bishop Foley boys basketball
  • East Kentwood vs. Muskegon boys basketball
  • East Kentwood vs. Grand Rapids Christian boys basketball
  • Gaylord vs. Cheboygan boys basketball
  • Calumet vs. Lake Linden-Hubbell boys basketball
  • Hillman vs. Rogers City boys basketball
  • Montrose vs. Mount Morris boys basketball
  • Oscoda vs. AuGres-Sims boys basketball
  • Montrose vs. Mount Morris girls basketball
  • Calumet vs. Lake Linden-Hubbell girls basketball
  • Kalamazoo Christian vs. Parchment girls basketball
  • Tawas, Lincoln Alcona, Whittemore-Prescott, Oscoda wrestling
  • Parma Western vs. Mason wrestling
  • Comstock Park Invitational wrestling
  • Mason vs. Eaton Rapids swimming and diving

MHSAA Perspective: This week's edition talks about the value of reading the instruction manuals for life's gadgets, as well as high school sports - Read The Instructions

MHSAA.tv highlights: This week's School Broadcasting Program package features clips from the East Kentwood/Muskegon boys basketball game and the Calumet/Hancock and U-D Jesuit/Detroit Catholic Central hockey games.

Following Olling's Championship Run

December 16, 2011

The MHSAA Lower Peninsula Cross Country Finals were run Saturday at Michigan International Speedway. We followed Breckenridge sophomore Kirsten Olling as she won her second straight Division 4 championship.

She won in 18:02.7, giving her four MHSAA championships so far in her high school career. She also won the 3,200 and 1,600-meter races at last spring's Divsion 4 Track and Field Final.

Finally, a few "By the Numbers:"

--1,973 total runners at this fall's Finals

--Breakdown by class: 641 seniors, 591 juniors, 418 sophomores, 321 freshmen, two 8th graders (8th graders can compete on high school teams for schools with enrollments below 100)