Entries for 'Mason'

Petoskey was outmatched last year and knew it. “East Grand Rapids had an amazing year,” Petoskey senior Emma Squires said. “Last year, even at our best, we would have never beaten them.” It was a different story this year.

The MHSAA is seeking student-athletes to become members of its Student Advisory Council beginning with the 2020-21 school year. Four boys and four girls from the Class of 2022 will be selected to two-year terms, and will meet on matters related to maintaining and promo...

Brent Metcalf. Austin Boone. That’s it. That’s the list. Boone, a senior at Lowell, became the second wrestler in MHSAA history Saturday to win four individual titles while being part of four team titles, as he defeated Gaylord’s Chase LaJoie&nbs...

The Mason girls bowling team probably felt like it won two championships at Friday’s Division 2 Finals at Century Bowl.  First, the Bulldogs had to have felt like they won a championship after the semifinal round, when they did something no team had done dur...

Significant change will spark this season’s Division 2 Wrestling Quarterfinals at Wings Event Center, as five teams will be competing in Friday’s round that did not a year ago – including two programs wrestling for the first time at this level of the t...

Eight student-athletes who will be juniors at their schools during the 2019-20 academic year have been selected to serve two-year terms on the Michigan High School Athletic Association’s Student Advisory Council.

The pass was lofted high, and floating toward the end zone nearest the tunnel where teams enter the playing surface at Ford Field. As players from both teams converged, the intended receiver came away with the ball, clutching his prize and raising his arms in jubilant ...

The Flint Powers Catholic boys golf team gained plenty of experience playing after extensive weather delays this season. That experience paid major dividends during the second round of the Lower Peninsula Division 2 Finals on Saturday.

Austin Boone doesn't know too much about losing during the winter sports season. Wrestling for Lowell, it's easy to understand why.

Of the thousands of girls who have run in the MHSAA Cross Country Finals at Michigan International Speedway, only one had ever broken the 17-minute barrier. Winning the 2009 Lower Peninsula Division 1 meet in 16:54.8 just a month before winning the national Foot Locker ...

The MHSAA video crew visited three opening-night football games Thursday to capture the atmosphere of another start to high school football season.  Check out this compilation by Jeremy Sampson, an award-winning sportscaster who joined the MHSAA staff this fall.

Orchard Lake St. Mary’s coach Sean Clouse said his team felt the pressure of defending the school’s track and field championship all season. Noah Jacobs of Corunna said the goal of breaking the nine-minute mark in the 3,200-meter run has been with him since ...

East Lansing’s Cole Smith took 36 shots in a boys lacrosse game April 18 against Swartz Creek – and made them count, setting a record with 18 goals in a 27-8 win.  Click below for more on his record-setting performance and other recent record book addi...

Check out how Jackson area officials are restocking their ranks, plus a story of kindness between league schools, the history behind a basketball celebration and a couple of follow-ups on past Second Half features. 

Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central, Mason, Grand Rapids South Christian and Burton Genesee Christian won MHSAA boys soccer championships Saturday. Click below for MHSAA.tv highlights from all four games, plus links to watch them in full.

The soccer season ended Saturday similarly to how it started for Mason. The big difference was that the Bulldogs were hoisting the Division 2 championship trophy at the end.

At this point in the season, it’s a rarity that any team has not tasted defeat. But Saturday’s Boys Soccer Finals feature two teams undefeated this fall – including one seeking its first MHSAA championship.

Nearly 2,000 fans filled the Okemos High School soccer stands Saturday, Sept. 26, to watch two of Michigan’s top high school teams face off in one of mid-Michigan’s most heated rivalry games – and also to help those rivals support research and treatmen...

Reigning champions will abound at this weekend’s Lower Peninsula Girls Tennis Finals. But a few have opportunities to cement themselves in the MHSAA record book as well.  

The Mason volleyball team defeated Portage Central 3-2 in a Class A Regional Semifinal on Tuesday. Click below for highlights and a link to watch the match in full.