Playoffs are Here on MHSAA.tv

October 25, 2012

Boys soccer District games were among exciting additions to MHSAA.tv last week, plus football league championship games between Montrose and Lake Fenton and Watervliet and Lawton. 

MHSAA.tv and the School Broadcast Program coverage also included volleyball and swimming and diving events.

See those listings below, plus links to the MHSAA Football Friday Overtime on Fox Sports Detroit and the Comcast/Xfinity game shot last week -- Grosse Ile vs. Riverview -- plus a link to this week's MHSAA Perspective.

MHSAA.tv: Click on the "Schools" tab on MHSAA.tv to find these games:

  • North Branch vs. Yale football
  • Central Lake vs. Rudyard football
  • Pickford vs. Onaway football
  • East Jordan vs. Charlevoix football
  • Mancelona vs. Indian River Inland Lakes football
  • Montrose vs. Lake Fenton football
  • Gaylord vs. St. Johns football
  • Lawton vs. Watervliet football
  • Lansing Eastern vs. East Lansing soccer
  • Brownstown Woodhaven vs. Dearborn Heights Crestwood soccer
  • Sparta vs. Cedar Springs soccer
  • Haslett vs. Owosso soccer
  • DeWitt vs. East Lansing soccer
  • Taylor Truman vs. Trenton soccer
  • Lansing Eastern vs. St. Johns soccer
  • Haslett vs. East Lansing soccer
  • Grand Haven vs. Rockford volleyball
  • Posen vs. Hillman volleyball
  • Montrose vs. Perry volleyball
  • Houghton vs. Calumet volleyball
  • Mancelona vs. Onaway volleyball
  • Rogers City vs. Cheboygan volleyball
  • Lake Linden-Hubbell vs. Calumet volleyball
  • Charlevoix vs. Grayling volleyball
  • Grand Haven vs. Rockford swimming and diving
  • Also, click under "MHSAA" and "Recent" for the 1997 Class C Football Final between Decatur and Ravenna, won by Ravenna 48-26 thanks in part to four touchdowns by Willy Rolison.

FOX: At 11:30 p.m. after each Friday's games, Fox Sports Detroit airs its one-hour Football Friday Overtime with highlights from all over the state.

XFINITY: Friday's 21-7 O-K White-deciding win by Grand Rapids Christian over Lowell is available to subscribers On Demand on Xfinity's High School Sports site.

MHSAA Perspective: Our John Johnson discusses the need for values-based school sports programs - Listen

Below: This week's School Broadcast Program highlights include clips from Menominee/Petoskey, Gaylord/St. Johns and Yale/North Branch football games and the soccer District matchup of Lansing Eastern and St. Johns.

Watch Spring Finals on Comcast

June 7, 2013

Arrangements have been finalized to have MHSAA spring tournament finals in baseball, lacrosse, soccer and softball shown on a delayed basis on Comcast Channel 900.

The package starts with the airing of Saturday’s (June 8) Lacrosse Finals. The Boys Finals will be shown on Tuesday, with the Division 1 match-up of defending champion Birmingham Brother Rice and Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern/Eastern at 7 p.m. followed at 9:30 p.m. by the Division 2 title tilt between defending champion Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central and Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook-Kingswood. An encore presentation is set for June 15 in the same time slots.

The Girls Lacrosse Finals will debut on Wednesday at 7 p.m., with Rockford facing Bloomfield United in the Division 1 championship followed at 9:30 p.m. by the Division 2 finale pitting defending champion East Grand Rapids against Livonia Ladywood. Those games will get a second airing on June 16, with Division 1 at 3 p.m. and Division 2 at 6 p.m.

The Lacrosse Finals will be available on the Internet Saturday with live dedicated video (MHSAA.tv) and audio (MHSAANetwork.com) streams of the championship games at East Grand Rapids and Rockford. Here’s the complete live schedule:

Boys Lacrosse at East Grand Rapids

2 p.m. – Division 1 – Birmingham Brother Rice vs. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern/Eastern

4:30 p.m. – Division 2 – Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central vs. Bloomfield Hills Cranbroo-Kingswood

Girls Lacrosse at Rockford

2 p.m. – Division 2 – East Grand Rapids vs. Livonia Ladywood

4:30 p.m. – Division 1 – Rockford vs. Bloomfield United

Next weekend, MHSAA Network coverage will include live streaming audio of the Semifinals and Finals in baseball and softball and live streaming video of the Finals in both of those sports as well as girls soccer. All of the video also will be shown on Comcast Channel 900. The complete schedule can be found on the MHSAA Website.