Meet Mr. Basketball
March 20, 2012
This season's Mr. Basketball stood tall over the rest of the competition -- although not by much over a future Michigan State teammate.
Bay City Western center Matt Costello edged Lansing Sexton guard Denzel Valentine to win the 32nd Mr. Basketball award. It is given annually to the top senior player in the state by the Basketball Coaches Association of Michigan and the Detroit Free Press.
Here's Costello's story, from the Free Press' Mick McCabe:
Bay City Western's Matt Costello shares Mr. Basketball award with all who helped him
Today in the MHSAA: 4/6/23
By
Geoff Kimmerly
MHSAA.com senior editor
April 6, 2023
1. BOYS LACROSSE Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice downed Hartland 21-6 in a rematch of last season’s Division 1 championship game – Livingston Daily Press & Argus
2. TRACK & FIELD The Frankfort girls and host Manton boys won Rust Shaker championships – Cadillac News
3. GIRLS SOCCER Dearborn Edsel Ford moved to 4-0 with a 7-1 win over Wyandotte Roosevelt – Southgate News-Herald
4. GIRLS SOCCER Waterford Mott earned a 2-0 shutout of Orchard Lake St. Mary’s – Oakland Press
5. TRACK & FIELD The Shepherd girls and Big Rapids boys were winners of three-team meets – Big Rapids Pioneer