MHSAA 2022-23 Student Advisory Council Belief Statement
August 26, 2022
The 16 members of the MHSAA Student Advisory Council are seniors and juniors from across Michigan who serve two-year terms.
These school year's SAC members are Zar'ria Mitchell, Saginaw Heritage; Ben Sytsma, Grand Rapids Christian; Sam Gibson, Plainwell; Christian Sanders, Detroit Renaissance; Brandon Thompson, Petersburg Summerfield; Madeline Werner, Bay City All Saints; Brady Leistra, East Grand Rapids; DaNia Womack, Dearborn Advanced Tech Academy; Caroline Li, Okemos; Dawsen Lehew, Marcellus; Kannon Duffing, Manchester; Carney Salo, Escanaba; Claire Gorno, Gaylord; Sam Matias, Lansing Catholic; M'Khi Guy, Muskegon; and Keira Tolmie, Clarkston.
Performance of the Week: Traverse City St. Francis' Owen Jackson
September 8, 2023
Owen Jackson ♦ Traverse City St. Francis
Junior ♦ Tennis
Playing his first season at No. 1 singles, Jackson won matches at that flight over Traverse City Central and Petoskey. St. Francis plays in Lower Peninsula Division 4 and is ranked No. 2 this fall, while Central plays in LP Division 2 and Petoskey is ranked No. 8 in LP Division 3. Jackson is 16-3 this season.
The top-flight standout has been climbing the lineup throughout his career with the Gladiators. Jackson finished 39-4 as a freshman and won the No. 3 flight at the LPD4 Finals as St. Francis won the team championship. He moved up to No. 2 singles as a sophomore, finishing 34-9 and also winning his flight at the Finals. Jackson also plays golf and was part of the lineup that finished 14th in LPD3 this spring.
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Past 2023-24 Honorees
Sept. 1: Rachel Forsyth, Ann Arbor Pioneer cross country - Report
(PHOTOS courtesy of Owen Jackson.)