Final. The Eaglets had reached the Quarterfinals the last two years and will make their first Semifinal appearance since 2006. 15League finish:Tied for second in Alliance LeagueCoach:Mark Keeler, 36th season (669-210)Championship history:Five MHSAA titles (most recent 2022), five runner-up finishes.Best wins:54-41 over No. The Cardinals went on to win their District games by a combined four points, the championship decider 58-55 over Indian River Inland Lakes, one of two teams with which Onaway shared the Ski Valley Conference title. Senior Jayden Hardiman adds another 9.2 points and 8.9 rebounds per game and provides a 6-7 presence in the middle. No one could have guessed that less than two months after graduation (on July 2, 1943), the two friends would head to Fort Custer in Battle Creek, the first stop on their way overseas to fight for their country in World War II. Tom Kendra worked 23 years at The Muskegon Chronicle, including five as assistant sports editor and the final six as sports editor through 2011. He has lived in the same home for 75 years and has three children, six grandchildren, seven great-grandkids and now one great-great-grandchild. But Baldwin could be its biggest challenge so far, its only loss to Division 2 Remus Chippewa Hills in mid-January and with a pair of big wins over Mesick (19-5) highlighting its run. DeHaan earned an all-state honorable mention last season. East Lansing finished third in the league but upset champion Lansing Waverly on Friday, and sixth-place Holt eliminated league runner-up Okemos in a District Semifinal. 64 Trojans 71 The Traverse City Central (Traverse City, MI) varsity basketball team won Friday's home tournament game against Petoskey (MI) in overtime by a score of 71-64. 13 Baldwin in Regional Semifinal, 57-52 over Pewamo-Westphalia, 51-46 over Schoolcraft. The Trojans lost to Hamady in a Regional Semifinal last season, but all of their defeats this winter came against strong Division 1 teams. Jackson was part of two Class C championships as a player at Saginaw Buena Vista and played at Notre Dame and in the NBA G-League before getting his start in coaching at Buena Vista in 2012-13. 46-37 (Regional Final) and 61-49 over No. South Christian has upped its winning streak to 15 straight since losing its first meeting with GRCC on Jan. 24, and all 15 of those wins have come by double digits. (Below) Hansen served from 1943 to 1946 as a Sergeant in the Pacific Theater during World War II. 5 Cadillac, 57-43 over Division 3 No. Carson Kienitz is a third sophomore starter and provides more size at 6-3 and scoring at 11.4 ppg along with 5.4 rpg. If last weeks Districts were an indication, watch out as the final 128 boys basketball teams make their way through the final two weeks of this MHSAA Tournament. Darius Acuff, 6-2 soph. Wright made the all-state second team last season, and Scott earned an honorable mention. C (10.9 ppg, 7.4 rpg). Perhaps the best team during that time period was Hansen and Tates as seniors in 1943. Traverse City Central > Basketball (Girls) > Varsity Website Map Follow This School Add School to Calendar Filter By: Varsity Junior Varsity Freshman Schedule Transportation Practices 2021-22 Schedule Record: (12-9) Date Time Host Opponent W/L Score * denotes league contest Add a Contest Please note: all event start times are in local time. Final. 9 Cass City in Regional Semifinal, 70-55 over Goodrich, 48-43 and 80-71 over Flint Hamady. The Defenders have won 10 of their last 11 games this winter and all five playoff matchups by at least 13 points, and all six losses came to opponents from Divisions 1-3. 5 Cadillac in Quarterfinal, 78-58 over Flint Hamady in Regional Final, 47-33 over Shepherd in Regional Semifinal, 74-38 over Carrollton in District Final. 2 North Farmington in Regional Final, 72-69 (Regional Semifinal) and 67-64 over No. . (Statistics through end of regular season. G (10.1 ppg, 6.9 rpg). 11 Warren De La Salle Collegiate, 74-46 over Division 2 No. Audio broadcasts of all Semifinals and Finals will be available free of charge from theMHSAA Network. 7 Saginaw Nouvel in Regional Final, 57-33 over No. Overall Record : 4 - 0 Conference Record : N/A Team Home; All four are league champions in addition to 20-game winners and none has faced any of the others this winter. McKenney made the all-state second team last season and is already considered among the states best as well as just a sophomore. Frankfort had made the Quarterfinals as recently as 2021, but fell back to 11-12 last season before bouncing back big this winter. Dinner CHS Courtyard, then walk to Bryant Park They bounced back from a six-point loss to Boyne City on Jan. 24 for a 24-point win Feb. 21 to share the league title, and playoff wins over Maple City Glen Lake (19 wins) and St. Ignace (22) also were among the most noteworthy. G (10 ppg); Daniel Smythe, 6-3 jr. G (10 ppg). End Time: 3:00PM The Boys Basketball Semifinals & Finals are sponsored bySparrow Health System. They bounced back from a six-point loss to Boyne City on Jan. 24 for a 24-point win Feb. 21 to share the league title, and playoff wins over Maple City Glen Lake (19 wins) and St. Ignace (22) also were among the most noteworthy. Among those are Harold Gayle Tate (far left) and Walter "Stretch" Hansen, at 6-6 the tallest player in the back row. A. Alpena High School. Olafioye, Morrast and Kemp all started in last seasons Semifinal, and Olafioye made the all-state first team while Morrast earned an honorable mention. This spring, the Hart girls track & field team won its second-straight Division 3 Finals team title, and the boys placed fourth. 4League finish:First in Detroit Public School League Blue and overallCoach:Steven Hall, seventh season (149-30)Championship history:Class A runner-up 1974. On 3/8, the Petoskey varsity basketball team won their away tournament game against Traverse City West (Traverse City, MI) by a score of 69-54. G/F (25.5 ppg, 11.1 rpg); Sharod Barnes, 6-2 soph. . Confidential tip hotline. Please enjoy the May 2023 edition of TCAPS' district newsletter. G (11 ppg, 3.0 apg). No experience necessary! Munising vs Marine City Cardinal Mooney - 5:30 p.m. Tickets for this weekends games are $12 for both Semifinals and Finals and available via the Breslin Center ticket office; for information and links visit the, All Semifinals will be broadcast and viewable with subscription on, , and all four Finals will air live Saturday on, Divisions 4, 3 and 2 on the primary channel and Division 1 on BSD Extra as well as on the BSD website and app. Breslin Bound is powered byMI Student Aidand based on results and schedules posted for each school atMHSAA.com. Senior Jayden Hardiman adds another 9.2 points and 8.9 rebounds per game and provides a 6-7 presence in the middle. Nausadis made the all-state second team last season, and 6-5 senior Drew Breimayer (7.7 ppg) is among more contributors who can pick up scoring load. Season starts with first day of practice on Monday, November 14th after school from 3:30-5:30! They are surrounded by several teammates contributing big in their roles, including 6-6 junior Terrance Davis (6.8 ppg, 9.6 rpg) and 6-5 junior Stanley Cunningham (7.6 rpg) in the frontcourt and junior guard MKhi Guy (5.0 apg) off the bench. 3 Flint Beecher, 46-39 over Division 3 No. (Middle) Munising's Kane Nebel (0) works to get past Jeffers' Ashton Kunishige (13) and Levi Frahm (3) during a Tuesday Quarterfinal. 6 Warren Lincoln, 67-51 over Division 2 No. (Middle) Hansen, left, and Tate reunite for the first time in 80 years on Monday, May 22, 2023, in their hometown of Hart. (Top photo courtesy of Stretch Hansen. Tix # 29981, CHS Band Cherry Festival Parade Rehearsal, Traverse City Central High School, ORCHESTRA ROOM. PF 1,084 PA 867 Streak 1L. On 2/10, the Traverse City Central varsity basketball team won their away conference game against Cadillac (MI) by a score of 58-56. Quentin Hillaker is another, averaging 9.1 points and 5.3 rebounds per game. DIVISION 1 - FridayDetroit Cass Tech vs Grand Blanc - Noon During their visit last month, Harold showed off the Japanese Samurai sword and Arisaka rifle which he had sent back from Japan to Hart. Four of five starters are seniors, and 6-3 senior forward DQuan Lowe Patman adds 6.3 points, 10.3 rebounds and three steals per game. Tccentral Varsity Girls Basketball Quick Links - Footer. 16 Elk Rapids, 58-34 over Division 2 No. Half Day Dismissal: 11:11AM Rice earned an all-state honorable mention last season and is one of our senior starters. (Below) Hansen served from 1943 to 1946 as a Sergeant in the Pacific Theater during World War II. (Statistics through end of regular season.). It would seem the Blue Devils have the tougher challenge to set up that opportunity, as Goodrich was one of three co-champions in the Flint Metro League Stars and reached the Regional Final a year ago. They did lose leading scorer Carson Vis (17.7 ppg) with a season-ending injury in the Regional Final, but DeHaan responded with a team-leading 27 points in the Quarterfinal win. (Closed Monday, July 3rd through Friday, July 7th), Start Time:8:05 AM 6 Detroit U-D Jesuit, 57-50 over No. Jamier Palmer, 6-0 jr. G (10.1 ppg, 5.0 rpg, 4.0 apg); Jaremiah Palmer, 6-0 jr. G (12.9 ppg); Byron Linley, 6-1 jr. G (9.7 ppg). Outlook:After falling just two points shy in a Quarterfinal last season, Cass Tech is returning to the Semifinals for the first time since 1993 and only a one-point overtime loss to Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice from a perfect run this season. Players to watch:Brian Everhart, 6-0 jr. G (12.3 ppg); Dominic Cattivera, 6-5 sr. C (10.4 ppg, 7.0 rpg); Trent Rice, 6-0 sr. G (12.9 ppg).Outlook:This run might seem a little unexpected as well, especially given the teams Cardinal Mooney has defeated the last two rounds. 9 Orchard Lake St. Marys, 42-31 over No. 57League finish:Fourth in Northwest ConferenceCoach:Dan Loney, fifth season (86-41)Championship history:Division 4 runner-up 2019.Best wins:59-57 over Hillman in Quarterfinal, 50-44 over No. The Philippines, New Guinea, Okinawa, Hawaii, all over the place.. Tate laments the demise of his beloved American Legion post in Hart, a town with just over 2,000 residents, as the number of members has steadily declined. Tate laments the demise of his beloved American Legion post in Hart, a town with just over 2,000 residents, as the number of members has steadily declined. Outlook:Grand Blanc has played in the last two Division 1 championship games, finishing runner-up to De La Salle last season. The conversation came easy for the two old friends, who played for Hart during a golden era at the school particularly in basketball, as the Pirates won 11 West Michigan Conference basketball titles between 1940 and 1954. We were taller than most college teams at that time.. Michigan Center 49, Napoleon 46 After losing their first meeting by 17 and their second by only five, Michigan Center (17-7) pulled even and got past the league rival Pirates (22-2) in another Division 3 District Final. Traverse City Record-Eagle Sports . FERNDALERecord/rank:19-8, No. Other news 19 Grand Rapids Catholic Central. 11 Boyne City, 63-54 over Canton. Tate served from 1945 to 1946 as a Platoon Sergeant in the Pacific Theater during World War II. It was the Bucs' 10th overall. Michigan High School Basketball - Marquette nipped by Traverse City Central March 8, 2023: Marquette, MI 49855. By Geoff Kimmerly A balanced lineup gets contributions from several players; senior Xander Sauer is another, averaging 10.2 points per game. Acuff earned an all-state honorable mention as a freshman and is one of the top sophomores in the state, and hes got lots of help after Robertson and Cooper as well, four more players average at least six points per game. (Middle) Holts Isaiah Foster (4) finds a teammate during the Rams win Friday over Mason. But amid all of the O-K Red, O-K Green champion Muskegon is arguably the favorite this week and tonights matchup is especially notable as Big Reds coach Keith Guy and Falcons coach Mike Thomas have had tons of success at the championship levels of the MHSAA Tournament. (Middle) Hansen, left, and Tate reunite for the first time in 80 years on Monday, May 22, 2023, in their hometown of Hart. 19 Grand Rapids Catholic Central, 54-39 over Division 2 No. Players to watch:James Wright, 6-4 sr.; Dontez Scott Jr., 6-0 jr. G; Amir Perryman, 5-10 soph. But the Cardinals have won nine of their last 12 after working through a league that included only one other Division 4 team along with two from Division 2 and two from Division 3. Please be advised of pest control treatment for weeds at Central HighSchoolon Saturday, July 22, and Sunday, July 23, 2023. Sophomore Keaton Blanker adds 7.8 ppg, and junior Akais Giplaye (6.2 ppg, 6.8 rpg) also has moved into the starting lineup after seeing 12 minutes off the bench in last years championship game. MARINE CITY CARDINAL MOONEYRecord/rank:16-11, No. 1 Ferndale. PHOTOS (Top) Kingsford's Gavin Grondin (23) goes up for a shot last week while defended by Negaunee'sBrodin Bell (20). CaroBridgeport (20-4) vs. Flint Hamady (18-4), Shepherd (20-4) vs. Saginaw (18-6). The complete list of scores, links to recaps, and semifinal matchups, can be found below. On 1/13, the Traverse City Central varsity basketball team won their away conference game against Gaylord (MI) by a score of 64-61. 5League finish:First in Ottawa-Kent Conference GreenCoach:Keith Guy, 11th season (229-36)Championship history:Three MHSAA titles (most recent 2014), two runner-up finishes. Feb 25, 2023 @ 2:10am. I have been so blessed, Hansen said, sorting through one of his many scrapbooks. SEMIFINAL: Sterling Heights Stevenson vs Belleville, Saturday at 1:00 at . Traverse City West 54. Kent CityBlanchard Montabella (22-2) vs. Grandville Calvin Christian (23-1), Pewamo-Westphalia (17-6) vs. North Muskegon (19-4). If you know who the head coach is, invite them to join MaxPreps so they can manage the team's roster, schedule, scores, stats and more. We were taller than most college teams at that time.. Munising emerged from a powerful group of Upper Peninsula teams in Division 4, and that on its own says a ton about its chances this weekend. Beecher once again loaded up its regular-season schedule; the Bucs losses were to Division 1 Grand Blanc and Cass Tech both playing this weekend and Division 2 Ferndale (also still playing) and Benton Harbor. 7 River Rouge, 67-61 over Division 1 No. Host sites are in bold: DeWittKalamazoo Central (20-3) vs. East Lansing (14-9), Holt (16-9) vs. Battle Creek Central (16-7). Beecher is making its third-straight Semifinals appearance and bringing back two starters and the top two subs from the lineup that played at Breslin a year ago. MI Student Aid administers the states 529 college savings programs (MET/MESP), as well as scholarship and grant programs that help make college Accessible, Affordable and Attainable for you. Traverse City Central Basketball Overall 0-0 0.00 Win % League 0-0 Big North Home0-0 Away0-0 Neutral0-0 PF0 PA0 Streak- Contribute to the Team Complete the Schedule Add missing games to the schedule Complete the Roster Add missing athletes to the roster Add a Team Photo Give fans a look at the team Post a Video Middle and below photos courtesy of Richard Mullally. The MHSAA Football Playoffs' Regional Championships are up for grabs on Friday night and Saturday afternoon. View the 22-23 Traverse City Central girls varsity basketball team schedule. Playing in the predominantly Division 1 SVL, Saginaws losses all were to D1 opponents. Network: 2023 Lacrosse Finals Highlights, State Champs! 14 Detroit Edison. Tied for fifth in Detroit Catholic League Intersectional #1. The only losses this season were to Division 2 Benton Harbor, and 19 wins have come by double-digit margins. We picked right up, talking about sports and the service and everything else.. 18 McBain, 58-22 and 60-42 over No. Nausadis made the all-state second team last season, and 6-5 senior Drew Breimayer (7.7 ppg) is among more contributors who can pick up scoring load. 11 Boyne City, 63-54 over Canton. 1 Detroit Loyola in Quarterfinal, 65-41 over No. ), Breslin Bound: 2022-23 Boys Regional Preview, Once again, everything you could want to know this week about tickets, brackets and more can be found on the, Kalamazoo Central (20-3) vs. East Lansing (14-9), Holt (16-9) vs. Battle Creek Central (16-7), Rockford (18-7) vs. Hudsonville (17-7), East Kentwood (18-6) vs. Muskegon (22-2), Detroit U-D Jesuit (20-4) vs. Orchard Lake St. Marys (11-10), Troy (18-6) vs. North Farmington (21-1), Bridgeport (20-4) vs. Flint Hamady (18-4), Shepherd (20-4) vs. Saginaw (18-6), Kingsford (20-3) vs. Boyne City (20-4), Cadillac (20-4) vs. Standish-Sterling (22-0), Pontiac Notre Dame Prep (11-13) vs. Croswell-Lexington (21-3), Richmond (22-2) vs. Goodrich (20-4), Detroit Edison (15-9) vs. Madison Heights Bishop Foley (12-11), New Haven (17-7) vs. Detroit Loyola (23-1), Laingsburg (23-0) vs. Jonesville (19-5), Michigan Center (17-7) vs. Leslie (18-6), Blanchard Montabella (22-2) vs. Grandville Calvin Christian (23-1), Pewamo-Westphalia (17-6) vs. North Muskegon (19-4), Baldwin (22-1) vs. Wyoming Tri-unity Christian (18-6), Lansing Christian (15-9) vs. Fruitport Calvary Christian (14-9), Munising (22-1) vs. Rudyard (19-5), Mackinaw City (20-4) vs. Onaway (21-3), Gaylord St. Mary (20-4) vs. Frankfort (15-8), Mesick (19-5) vs. Lake Leelanau St. Mary (19-3), Kingsford's Gavin Grondin (23) goes up for a shot last week while defended by Negaunee'sBrodin Bell (20). Game Details: MHSAA Division 1, Regional 1 at Gaylord. 1 Ferndale, 81-79 (OT) over Division 2 No. Tom Kendra worked 23 years at The Muskegon Chronicle, including five as assistant sports editor and the final six as sports editor through 2011. Middle and below photos courtesy of Richard Mullally. Calvary Christian plays in the Alliance League with Tri-unity and opened this surge with its best win, by 23 over Saugatuck to start the final week of the regular season. 20 Oak Park, 82-65 over Division 1 No. GRAND RAPIDS SOUTH CHRISTIANRecord/rank:24-3, No. 11 Mackinaw City in Regional Final, 61-50 (Regional Semifinal) and 67-64 over No. GaylordKingsford (20-3) vs. Boyne City (20-4), Cadillac (20-4) vs. Standish-Sterling (22-0). Building Champions. Traverse City St Francis vs Niles Brandywine - 2 p.m. DIVISION 4 - ThursdayMunising vs Marine City Cardinal Mooney - 5:30 p.m. Network: 2023 LP Boys Golf Finals Highlights, Michigan High School Athletic Association, 1661 Ramblewood Drive, East Lansing, MI 48823. Hansen served in the Army Specialized Training Program and was part of the 52nd Signal Battalion and the 4025th Signal Battalion in the Pacific Theater. 1 Ferndale. G (21.6 ppg, 5.8 apg); Kenneth Robertson, 6-0 sr. F (15.3 ppg, 5.0 rpg); Travon Cooper, 6-5 sr. C/F (11.5 ppg, 8.9 rpg, 2.9 bpg). Ferndale is another contender that navigated a difficult regular-season schedule but is up to 14 wins over its last 15 games as it makes a third-straight trip to the Semifinals. 12 Port Huron Northern, 72-60 over Division 1 No. First in Skyline Central Conference Large. This winter, Harts boys basketball team finished the regular season 22-0, the girls basketball team made it to the Division 3 Semifinals at the Breslin Center, wrestling qualified for the Team Finals for the fourth-straight year and competitive cheer placed fourth in Division 4. It was such a great day, Hansen said about the meeting, which was set up by Muskegon-area World War II historian Richard Mullally. Outlook:Frankfort found its stride at the right time with nine wins over its last 10 games and the Glen Lake and Lake Leelanau St. Mary victories avenging earlier losses. 49League finish:Tied for fifth in Detroit Catholic League Intersectional #1Coach:Mike McAndrews, 25th season (303-207)Championship history:Class D runner-up 2010.Best wins:59-56 over No. 9 Cass City in Regional Semifinal, 70-55 over Goodrich, 48-43 and 80-71 over Flint Hamady. Watch this highlight video of the Traverse City Central (Traverse City, MI) basketball team in its game Traverse City Central vs East Grand Rapids Game Highlights - Jan. 29, 2022 on Jan 29, 2022. McKenney made the all-state second team last season and is already considered among the states best as well as just a sophomore. SEMIFINAL: Rochester Adams vs Grand Blanc, Saturday at 1:00 at Howell. Division 1 Others receiving votes: Wayne Memorial 15, Holland West Ottawa 14, Saline 12, Holt 6, Hudsonville 5, Traverse City Central 5, Utica Ford 4, Brighton 4, Hartland 3, Kalamazoo Central 3, Jackson Northwest 2, Howell 2, Grand Blanc 2, Rochester 2, Coldwater 1, Lake Orion 1, Muskegon 1, Northville 1. Brandywine is making its first trip to the Semifinals after also winning its first Regional title, and Knapp has led an incredible transformation of the program. 9 Taylor Trillium Academy in Quarterfinal, 57-44 over No. Traverse City West 3, Muskegon Reeths . Their only losses this season were to teams that finished a combined 46-5 Warren Michigan Collegiate and Detroit Loyola. On 3/8, the Traverse City Central varsity basketball team won their away tournament game against Marquette (MI) by a score of 78-75. The Mustangs have won 14 straight games since losing a four-pointer to Brimley on Jan. 17, and this run came after last years ended with the team 19-3 and the 2020-21 team finished 15-2. 13 Baldwin in Regional Semifinal, 57-52 over Pewamo-Westphalia, 51-46 over Schoolcraft. Overall 17-7 0.71 Win % League 8-2 2ndBig North. Traverse City Central - Team Home Traverse City Central Trojans Sports Concussion Insurance Benefits Information & Forms (MHSAA) Heat & Hydration Resources (MHSAA) Sports Physical Form (MHSAA) Traverse City Central High School (231) 933-6575 thoringtju@tcaps.net Want to receive team alerts? ), State Champs! (Below) Hansen served from 1943 to 1946 as a Sergeant in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Hansen served in the Army Specialized Training Program and was part of the 52nd Signal Battalion and the 4025th Signal Battalion in the Pacific Theater. Michigan's remaining high school basketball teams took the court Monday for regional semifinal action, and while most of the state's top squads moved on, there were a few notable upsets,. And, certainly, no one would have believed that the two young boys from Hart who forged a friendship through high school sports long before the days of computers, microwave ovens and cell phones would still be alive at the age of 98 for an emotional reunion last month, on May 22, seeing each other for the first time in 80 years and, to cap it off, the reunion took place in their hometown of Hart. MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Players to watch:Kevin Tiggs Jr., 6-2 sr. F (14 ppg, 5.4 rpg); Keyonta Menifield, 5-10 jr. G (8.5 ppg); Robert Lee Jr., 6-2 sr. F/G (24.1 ppg, 6.5 rpg, 4.2 apg).Outlook:Beecher is making its third-straight Semifinals appearance and bringing back two starters and the top two subs from the lineup that played at Breslin a year ago. On 3/10, the Traverse City Central varsity basketball team won their home tournament game against Petoskey (MI) by a score of 71-64. 7 Lake Leelanau St. Mary in Regional Final, 52-47 over No. Follow the link at the bottom and register on Final Forms, select 2022-2023 Varsity Wrestling. Traverse City Central High School, home of the Trojans, is a public high school located in Traverse City Michigan. North Muskegon made the Regional Semifinals in 2022 and its Regional Final the season before, and a championship this week would be its first at this level of the playoffs since 2003. Click here to report a bullying tip or report a safety concern. New Haven is the team that defeated Loyola in last years Regional Final, and the Rockets are plenty prepared for this week after navigating a schedule that also included mostly Division 1 teams. On 1/20, the Traverse City Central varsity basketball team won their away conference game against Petoskey (MI) by a score of 72-59. Tate did his service in the 24th Infantry Division and the 19th Infantry Regiment, and was stationed in Japan. 3 Flint Beecher. 15 Grand Rapids Northview, 69-63 over Division 3 No. Juniors Andrew Smith and Mason Wisniewski round out the starting lineup, both averaging just over six points per game and the 6-6 Wisniewski also grabbing 7.4 rebounds per contest. After not posting a winning record until his seventh season, Brandywine has reached 18 wins five of the last eight seasons with six league and three District titles during that time as well. Three starters plus the top two subs from last years Final are back and thats with another returning starter, Nathan Richardson, out since February with an injury. Please enjoy the Spring 2023 edition of TCAPS' district newsletter. Created in 1997 after the split of Traverse City High School into Central and West High School. Beecher once again loaded up its regular-season schedule; the Bucs losses were to Division 1 Grand Blanc and Cass Tech both playing this weekend and Division 2 Ferndale (also still playing) and Benton Harbor. Tate returned to Hart after his military service and has been there ever since, at first working as a carpenter with his father and then becoming a rural mail carrier for the U.S. No one could have guessed that less than two months after graduation (on July 2, 1943), the two friends would head to Fort Custer in Battle Creek, the first stop on their way overseas to fight for their country in World War II. Both of those teams finished behind champion East Kentwood in the Ottawa-Kent Conference Red, the Falcons sweeping Rockford and splitting with Hudsonville but winning the second meeting by 12. On 1/21, the Traverse City Central varsity basketball team lost their home non-conference game against East Grand Rapids (Grand Rapids, MI) by a score of 52-48. 1 Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice in District Final, 56-41 over East Kentwood, 68-64 (3OT) over Division 2 No. 1 Painesdale Jeffers in Quarterfinal, 60-28 over No. That 1943 team featured four starters over 6-0, led by the duo of Hansen and Stan Kapulak (both 6-6), Joe Mack (6-2), Lyle Burmeister (6-1) and Stanley Riley (the lone starter under 6-foot at 5-11). 5. Outlook:Tri-unity is the reigning champion and also was the Division 4 runner-up in 2021. The approximate location of this treatment is cracks in concrete near the front entrance and in the parking lot, around the track area, all practice fields, lawns around the building and all mulched areas. 10 Ann Arbor Huron in Quarterfinal, 71-59 (District Semifinal), 74-70 (OT) and 57-55 over Detroit Martin Luther King, 59-42 over No. On 1/24, the Traverse City Central varsity basketball team lost their home non-conference game against Ludington (MI) by a score of 76-74. Oct 22, 2022 @ 1:37am. STUDENTS STUDENTS SAC Scholar-Athlete Captains Clinics College Prep Sportsmanship ADS . 3. After reaching the Semifinals last season for the first time since 1980, Ecorse is making a second-straight trip. After eliminating Napoleon in a District Final, Michigan Center is playing for a second-straight Regional title and opens with a relatively familiar opponent after defeating Leslie 64-55 on Dec. 13. Its a great place to call home, a great place to live, always has been, said Hansen of his hometown, which got its name from its central position in the heart of Oceana County. 8 Kalamazoo Central, 50-45 over Division 2 No. 14 Detroit Edison.Players to watch:Jake Vermaas, 6-1 jr. G (12.6 ppg, 6.5 rpg, 4.5 apg); Jacob DeHaan, 6-2 sr. G (13 ppg, 5.5 rpg); Sam Medendorp, 6-6 sr. F/C (8.9 ppg, 6.2 rpg, 1.8 bpg).Outlook:South Christian has upped its winning streak to 15 straight since losing its first meeting with GRCC on Jan. 24, and all 15 of those wins have come by double digits. Among those are Harold Gayle Tate (far left) and Walter "Stretch" Hansen, at 6-6 the tallest player in the back row. All five of my kids are great and I have grandkids that are just amazing, everything they are doing. Traverse City St Francis vs Niles Brandywine - 2 p.m. DIVISION 4 - Thursday Munising vs Marine City Cardinal Mooney - 5:30 p.m. Frankfort vs Wyoming Tri-unity Christian - 7:30 p.m. Finals - Saturday Division 1 - 12:15 p.m. Division 2 - 6:45 p.m. Division 3 - 4:30 p.m. Division 4 - 10 a.m. Three MHSAA titles (most recent 2005), two runner-up finishes. Below are glances at five of the most noteworthy results from District week, and a few more details on three Regionals of note in every division. Cadillac 56, Hart 32 One of the most competitive Districts in any division was clinched by the Big North Conference co-champion Vikings (20-4), who dealt the Pirates (23-1) their lone loss. The Michigan High School Athletic Association, Inc., is a private, voluntary association for public, private and parochial secondary schools which choose to join and participate in the organization. On 10/21, the Traverse City Central varsity football team won their home conference game against Traverse City West (Traverse City, MI) by a score of 14-13.