Live Finals Play On at MHSAA.TV

March 4, 2014

Another full weekend of live MHSAA Finals video will be available on the MHSAA.TV website this week with coverage of Girls Gymnastics, Ice Hockey and Lower Peninsula Boys Swimming & Diving Championships.

The championship coverage will be complimented by Student Broadcast Program on-demand productions of Boys Basketball Districts and Girls Basketball Regionals. Check the MHSAA.TV website for daily schedule updates.

Live streaming this week begins at 5 p.m. Thursday (March 6) with the first of two Division 2 Semifinal games in the Ice Hockey Tournament.  Division 3 and 1 Semifinals follow on Friday (March 7), with the Finals on Saturday (March 8).

Girls Gymnastics coverage begins Friday at 2 p.m. with the Team Finals competition at Plymouth High School and will be followed Saturday with the Individual Finals at noon. Lower Peninsula Boys Swimming and Diving coverage begins at noon Saturday at three locations, with the consolation and championship heat in each swimming event plus the final round of the diving. 

The continued Gymnastics, Hockey and Swimming coverage is part of six straight weekends of live MHSAA Championship coverage on MHSAA.TV, and online viewers can catch every weekend of action for one low cost of $14.95. 

Also available on-demand this week on MHSAA.TV are every round from last week's Individual Wrestling Finals plus a host of Girls Basketball District games, Hockey Regional games and boys basketball games from the final week of that regular season.

Here's a look at those listings, followed by this week's MHSAA Perspective and MHSAA.TV highlight clips. 

Girls Basketball
  • Haslett vs. East Lansing
  • Comstock Park vs. Ada Forest Hills Eastern
  • Hillman vs. Posen
  • Lowell vs. Greenville
  • Ada Forest Hills Eastern vs. Grand Rapids Wellspring
  • Haslett vs. Okemos
  • Mio vs. Houghton Lake
  • Grand Rapids Northview vs. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central
  • Lansing Waverly vs. DeWitt
  • Grand Rapids West Catholic vs. Grand Rapids Catholic Central
  • Tawas vs. Lincoln Alcona
  • Grand Rapids Catholic Central vs. Ada Forest Hills Eastern
  • DeWitt vs. Haslett
  • Greenville vs. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central
  • Houghton Lake vs. Lincoln Alcona

Hockey

  • Pontiac Notre Dame Prep vs. Auburn Hills Avondale
  • Escanaba vs. Negaunee
  • Calumet vs. Hancock
  • Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook-Kingswood vs. Auburn Hills Avondale
  • Painesdale-Jeffers vs. Hancock
  • Marquette vs. Escanaba
  • Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook-Kingswood vs. Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett

Boys Basketball

  • Lakeview vs. Morley-Stanwood
  • Comstock Park vs. Jenison
  • Cedar Springs vs. Sparta
  • Plainwell vs. Parchment
  • Petoskey vs. Boyne City
  • Cheboygan vs. Charlevoix
  • East Lansing vs. Lansing Waverly
  • Watervliet vs. Saugatuck
  • Houghton Lake vs. Harrison
  • Calumet vs. Escanaba
  • Fairview vs. Rogers City

MHSAA Perspective: In this week's edition, John Johnson offers some little known facts about the MHSAA Girls and Boys Basketball Tournaments - Did You Know?

Basketball Bonanza Airs Tuesday on FSD

July 14, 2014

It’s truly Christmas in July for high school basketball fans all day on Tuesday as FOX Sports Detroit loads its schedule with re-airs of MHSAA Basketball Finals action from this March.

Here’s the complete schedule:

  • 9 a.m. – Class D Girls Final  - Mount Pleasant Sacred Heart v. Crystal Falls Forest Park
  • 11 a.m. – Class A Girls Final – Bloomfield Hills Marian v. Canton
  • 1 p.m. – Class C Girls Final – Saginaw Nouvel v. St. Ignace
  • 3 p.m. – Class B Girls Final – Eaton Rapids v. Grand Rapids South Christian
  • 5 p.m. – Class D Boys Final – Southfield Christian v. Adrian Lenawee Christian
  • 7 p.m. – Class A Boys Final – Muskegon v. Bloomfield Hills
  • 9 p.m. – Class C Boys Final – Detroit Consortium v. Pewamo-Westphalia
  • 11 p.m. – Class B Boys Final – Milan v. Benton Harbor

Also, the fourth week of "Best Of 13-14” offerings will be featured on the MHSAA.tv Website this week.

For eight weeks over the Summer, the MHSAA.tv Website will spotlight some of the best tournament action from the 2013-14 school year, presenting four games each week.

Each contest will be easily identified with a “Best Of 13-14” thumbnail on the home page of the MHSAA.tv Website.  Here’s a look at the games which will be featured from July 14-21:

•  Temperance Bedford v. Bloomfield Hills Marian:  2013 Class A Girls Volleyball Semifinal. An absolute volleyball classic. Down 23-20 and facing elimination, Marian reeled off the last five points of this game, and led throughout the fifth and deciding game to head into the Finals.

•  DeWitt v. St. Clair:  2013 Division 3 Football Semifinal. Ben Heinritz scored twice for DeWitt and the Panthers' defense held on at the end of a 21-20 victory over St. Clair.

•  Farmington v. Sault Ste. Marie:  2014 Division 3 Ice Hockey Final. John Lethemon stopped 29 shots and Jason Petrad scored two first period goals to lead Farmington to a 2-1 win over the Blue Devils.

•  Grosse Pointe South v. Bay City Western:  2014 Division 1 Baseball Final. Sophomore Jason Clark pitched perfectly for five innings and ended up with a three-hitter in Western’s 6-2 victory over South. Western scored three times in the first inning for all the runs it would need.

DVD’s of the “Best Of 13-14” game videos, and Basketball Finals videos are available through the MHSAA.tv website.