No Halftime for MHSAA.TV
January 22, 2013
The winter season has reached its midway point. But there's no break as MHSAA.tv keeps supplying plenty of broadcasts for a variety of sports, in coordination with the School Broadcast Program.
Find these events from last week by scrolling through the "On Demand" section at the bottom of the MHSAA.tv page.
- Harbor Springs vs. Charlevoix boys basketball
- Lincoln Alcona vs. Oscoda boys basketball
- Alpena vs. Petoskey boys basketball
- Otsego vs. Plainwell boys basketball
- Montrose vs. Perry boys basketball
- Davison vs. Flint Northern boys basketball
- Ellsworth vs. Boyne Falls boys basketball
- Charlevoix vs. Petoskey boys basketball
- Ludington vs. Shelby boys basketball
- Calumet vs. Hancock boys basketball
- Indian River Inland Lakes vs. Central Lake girls basketball
- Rudyard vs. Rogers City girls basketball
- St. Ignace vs. Cheboygan girls basketball
- Lincoln Alcona vs. Oscoda girls basketball
- Dowagiac vs. Plainwell girls basketball
- Montrose vs. Genesee Christian girls basketball
- Wolverine vs. Onaway girls basketball
- Charlevoix vs. Cheboygan girls basketball
- Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook-Kingswood vs. Warren DeLaSalle hockey
- Calumet vs. Detroit U-D Jesuit hockey
- Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook-Kingswood vs. Orchard Lake St. Mary’s hockey
- Mason vs. Ovid-Elsie boys swimming and diving
- Mason vs. Haslett/Williamston gymnastics
MHSAA Perspective: John Johnson explains how a game he recently attended was like so many - a great advertisement for the qualities and role of the high school game - Wasn't that a Great Game?
MHSAA.tv highlights: This week's School Broadcasting Program package features clips from the Davison/Flint Northern and St. Ignace/Cheboygan girls basketball games and the Boyne Falls/Ellsworth boys basketball game.
Did you see that? (May 20-26)
May 28, 2013
By Geoff Kimmerly
Second Half editor
Last week for many was one for getting in the final regular-season games and competitions of this spring – and for the most fortunate, a week for winning the first of what they hope will be many championships.
Here's our look at some of the most notable headlines from those seven days. Click on the links for full coverage.
Good Read of the Week
Spangler wins 500: Whether it be painting out the baselines an hour before game time or showing up to turn off the sprinklers in the middle of the night, Randy Spangler’s been doing it all as Coldwater’s baseball coach over the last 25 years – and Gary Baker explains what has gone into becoming a 500-win baseball coach. (Coldwater Daily Reporter)
Girls Soccer
Cadillac celebrates first title: Cadillac and Traverse City West are co-champions of the Big North Conference this spring. But Cadillac’s share is its first BNC title. (Cadillac News)
Softball
Another memorable first: Croswell-Lexington clinched its first Blue Water Area Conference title Tuesday and ended the night's doubleheader sweep with a perfect league record as well. (Port Huron Times-Herald)
Boys Lacrosse
Holland Christian moves on: The ranked Maroons got a scare from Mattawan in their Division 2 Regional game Thursday, but scored eight second-half goals to continue on. (Grand Rapids Press)
Track and Field
Cass Tech, Renaissance clinch PSL titles: The Cass Tech boys and Renaissance girls won big to finish the regular season at the Detroit Public School League’s championship meet. (Detroit News)
Seminary coach finishes: Saginaw Michigan Lutheran Seminary boys track and field coach Robert Schroer will retire from coaching after this weekend’s Division 4 Final – and 40 years running his program. (Saginaw News)
Girls Golf
Houghton sweeps league final: The West Peninsula Athletic Conference individual championship went to a three-person playoff before Megan Kelly needed just one hole to claim the title. She helped key Houghton’s team championship as well, and Houghton’s boys also won their West PAC tournament. (Houghton Mining Gazette)
Baseball
Bath wins big: In something of a stunner at the 52-year Capital Area Diamond Classic, Bath defeated Holt 9-1 in a quarterfinal Friday night behind the 11-strikeout performance of pitcher Ryan Orr. Only twice before in the tournament’s history had a Class C or D school won a game. (Lansing State Journal)