Highlight Reel: Class C-D Girls Semifinals

March 17, 2017

By John Johnson
MHSAA Communications Director

The first day of the MHSAA Girls Basketball Finals at the Breslin Center in East Lansing produced three first-time finalists in the Class C and D fields for Saturday's championship games.

Class C

Detroit Edison PSA 54, Flint Hamady 31

Edison Scores On A Steal - Detroit Edison scored the first 11 points of this Semifinal, with Gabrielle Elliott capping the run on this play. Elliott had 24 points in the game. 

Hawks On A Run - Aryana Naylor led Flint Hamady with 10 points and 10 rebounds against Detroit Edison, including this fastbreak basket in the third quarter. 

Pewamo-Westphalia 64, Maple City Glen Lake 51

Lakers Out to Early Lead - Maple City Glen Lake led throughout the first half in its Class C Semifinal with Pewamo-Westphalia. The Lakers got a three-point play along the way from Allie Bonzelet. 

Spitzley Leads Pirates - Pewamo-Westphalia pulled away in the fourth quarter against Maple City Glen Lake in the second Class C Semifinal. Emily Spitzley had a double-double for the winners with 24 points and 12 rebounds. 

Class D

Saginaw Michigan Lutheran Seminary 64, Engadine 59

Panko Paces Cardinals - Saginaw Michigan Lutheran Seminary led by as many as 13 points in the fourth quarter against Engadine. Rylee Pankow makes it 62-49 with this jumper. 

Vaughn Goes Coast-To-Coast - Engadine led late in the first half against Saginaw Michigan Lutheran Seminary in Class D. Olivia Vaughn gives the Eagles the lead driving the length of the floor for a basket.

Pittsford 57, Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart 39

First Class Scout - Scout Nelson scores on a putback for Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart in the second quarter against Pittsford. Nelson led the Irish with 16 points. 

Clark Down The Lane - Maddie Clark led Pittsford with 19 points and eight rebounds against Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart, with two points off this power move to the basket in the third quarter. 

PHOTO: Maple City Glen Lake's Kelly Bunek launches a shot during Thursday's Class C Semifinal against Pewamo-Westphalia.

Today in the MHSAA: 9/10/24

By Geoff Kimmerly
MHSAA.com senior editor

September 10, 2024

1. BOYS SOCCER Grayling ran its shutout streak to eight to start this season with a 1-0 win over Division 3 No. 14 Elk Rapids – Traverse City Record-Eagle

2. VOLLEYBALL Cadillac downed Roscommon, Division 2 honorable mention Essexville Garber and Division 3 No. 5 Traverse City St. Francis – MI Sports Now

3. BOYS SOCCER Milan dealt Division 2 No. 7 New Boston Huron its first defeat of the season, 3-0 – Monroe News

4. BOYS SOCCER Standish-Sterling earned its third-straight win by a 1-0 score, this time over Ogemaw Heights – Bay City Times

5. BOYS SOCCER Dillon Hamilton starred as Fenton got past Holly 3-1 – Oakland Press

6. BOYS TENNIS Holland Christian – No. 1 in Lower Peninsula Division 4 – improved to 10-0-1 with a win over Holland High – Holland Sentinel

7. GIRLS GOLF Sturgis carded a 179 to win its Wolverine Conference jamboree by seven strokes – Sturgis Journal

8. BOYS SOCCER North Farmington edged South Lyon 1-0 – Hometown Life

9. BOYS SOCCER Saginaw Swan Valley edged Midland Bullock Creek 3-2 – Mid-Michigan Now

10. BOYS SOCCER Midland Dow downed Bay City Western 2-0 – Midland Daily News