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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE --March 9, 1999
Contact: John Johnson or Mike Clifford-- 517.332.5046

EAST LANSING, Mich. - March 9 - The air times for the tape-delayed telecasts of three Michigan High School Athletic Association final events on the MHSAA Championship Network have been set.

The MHSAA Championship Network is distributed through the facilities of Michigan Government Television (MGTV). Many participating cable systems; including, Bresnan, Comcast, Media One and TCI; will air the games on the same channel on which MGTV is carried. Some systems may tape the events for rebroadcast at a future date. Check with your local cable system.

During the winter sports season, the MHSAA Championship Network will air the finals of the Girls Competitive Cheer, Ice Hockey and Lower Peninsula Girls Volleyball Tournaments.

Here are the dates and airtimes:

· GIRLS COMPETITIVE CHEER - March 14
2 p.m. - Class C-D Final - Competing Schools Are: Breckenridge, Centreville, Flat Rock, Hudson, Marine City Cardinal Mooney, Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart, Pewamo-Westphalia, Sandusky.
3:30 p.m. - Class B Final - Competing Schools Are: Allegan, Comstock Park, Gibraltar Carlson, Grand Rapids Catholic Central, Madison Heights Bishop Foley, Marysville, Onsted, Plainwell.
5 p.m. - Class A Final - Competing Schools Are: Brighton, Grandville, Lake Orion, Okemos, Portage Central, Rochester, Rockford, Southgate Anderson.

· ICE HOCKEY - March 21
2 p.m. - Class B-C-D Final - Finalists to be determined March 12
4 p.m. - Class A Final - Finalists to be determined March 12

· LOWER PENINSULA GIRLS VOLLEYBALL - March 28
2 p.m. - Class D Final - Finalists to be determined March 19
3:30 p.m. - Class C Final - Finalists to be determined March 19
5 p.m. - Class A Final - Finalists to be determined March 19
6:30 p.m. - Class B Final - Finalists to be determined March 19