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?

Steady Stream of MHSAA Finals

May 29, 2013

Spring sports championships take center stage on the MHSAA.tv website the next three Saturdays, with more 80 hours of live streaming video beginning with Saturday’s coverage of running events from the MHSAA Track & Field Finals.

Coverage begins at 10 a.m. with the morning preliminaries in the Lower Peninsula and the 3,200-meter relay final in the Upper Peninsula. The U.P. action will run continuously without a break, while the L.P. coverage takes a break after the semifinals in the 100 and 200 dashes and the high hurdles, resuming at approximately 1 p.m. with the afternoon finals. The afternoon session could begin up to 30 minutes earlier based on the finish of the morning session.

A complete schedule for both peninsulas, and lists of qualifiers, can be found on the Track & Field Pages of the MHSAA website.

The track coverage will be followed on subsequent Saturdays with the Boys & Girls Lacrosse Finals on June 8, beginning at 2 p.m.; the Baseball-Softball Finals on June 15, beginning at 9:30 a.m.; and the Girls Soccer Finals on June 15, beginning at Noon. 

All of the live video streams are free and will be archived on the MHSAA.tv Website. DVD’s will also be available at MHSAA.tv.

The MHSAA Network will also stream live audio of the Lacrosse Finals on June 8, the Girls Soccer Finals on June 15, and the Baseball-Softball Finals on June 15. In addition, the Network will also stream live audio of the Semifinal games in both baseball and softball on June 14 from Bailey Park in Battle Creek.  All of the live audio streams, and on-demand archives, will be available at MHSAANetwork.com.

This week's MHSAA Classics on the MHSAA.tv website are the 1994 MHSAA Girls Soccer championship games. In the Class A finale, Troy got the game-winning goal from Jenny Long with 14:30 to play, as the Colts topped Brighton, 3-2.  In the Class B-C-D finale, With less than four minutes to play, Theresa Syway headed in a pass from Darcey Rasch to give Madison Heights Bishop Foley a 1-0 win over Richland Gull Lake. Click the links to watch these games.