This Week in High School Sports: 2/14/24

By Jon Ross
MHSAA Director of Broadcast Properties

February 14, 2024

This week's edition highlights the 114-year basketball rivalry between Saginaw High and Saginaw Arthur Hill that will conclude this season, presents Game Balls to standouts in basketball and bowling, and invites Class of 2026 candidates to join the MHSAA Student Advisory Council.

MI Student AidThe 5-minute program each week includes feature stories from MHSAA.com or network affiliates, along with "Be the Referee," a 60-second look at the fine art of officiating.

"This Week in High School Sports" is powered by MI Student Aid, a division within the Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP).

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Previous Editions

Feb. 7: MHSAA/Farm Bureau Insurance Scholar-Athlete Awards, Charles E. Forsythe Award honoree - Listen
Jan. 31:
Girls sports participation, MHSAA Wrestling Tournament schedule - Listen
Jan. 24:
MHSAA Women in Sports Leadership Conference, Hillman basketball's Trenton Taratuta - Listen
Jan. 10:
Doug Towler's ice hockey coaching record, 2023-24 officials registration news - Listen
Jan. 3: 
MHSAA Girls & Boys Basketball Tournament schedules, Finals dates for all winter sports - Listen
Nov. 22: 
MHSAA Girls Volleyball, 8-Player Football and Lower Peninsula Girls Swimming & Diving Finals reviews - Listen
Nov. 15: Football record breakers, 2022-23 MHSAA postseason attendance - Listen
Nov. 8:
MHSAA Boys Soccer, Lower Peninsula Cross Country Finals reviews - Listen
Nov. 1:
MHSAA Girls Volleyball Tournament schedule, Football Playoffs first-round review - Listen
Oct. 26:
Lower Peninsula Girls Golf Finals, Boys Tennis Finals review - Listen
Oct. 18:
MHSAA Football Playoff selection, Bear Lake football coach Sam Mullet - Listen
Oct. 11:
Upper Peninsula soccer, MHSAA sports participation excels nationally - Listen
Oct. 4:
Jackson Lumen Christi's Herb Brogan, MHSAA Sportsmanship Summits - Listen
Sept. 24:
All-woman football officiating crew, Powers North Central's record winning streak ends - Listen
Sept. 21:
35th MHSAA/Farm Bureau Insurance Scholar-Athlete Awards, Grass Lake QB Brayden Lape - Listen
Sept. 14:
Athletic director education, MHSAA video library - Listen
Sept. 7:
Adjustments to 11-player football, boys soccer Finals schedules - Listen
Aug. 31:
New out-of-state opponents rules, football record book updates - Listen
Aug. 24:
MHSAA.com coverage ramps up, "Made in Michigan" tells us where they are now - Listen

Fall Sports Return to MHSAA.TV

September 4, 2013

Broadcast coverage of MHSAA fall sports kicked off last week on MHSAA.TV with 26 teams covering three sports available on-demand from the School Broadcast Program. 

See all of these below at MHSAA.TV, and watch highlights from three opening-night football games in our highlights package at the bottom of this screen: 

  • Montrose vs. Reese football 
  • Atlanta vs. Lincoln Alcona football 
  • Onaway vs. Indian River Inland Lakes football 
  • Otisville-LakeVille vs. Oscoda football 
  • AuGres-Sims vs. Rogers City football 
  • Charlevoix vs. St. Ignace football 
  • East Lansing vs. Haslett football 
  • Carleton Airport vs. Adrian football 
  • East Lansing vs. Haslett boys soccer 
  • East Lansing vs. Middleville Thornapple Kellogg boys soccer 
  • East Lansing vs. Waterford Mott boys soccer 
  • East Lansing vs. Lansing Catholic boys soccer 
  • East Lansing vs. Charlotte volleyball 
  • East Lansing vs. Fowlerville volleyball 
  • East Lansing vs. Lansing Eastern volleyball 
  • East Lansing vs. Corunna volleyball
MHSAA Perspective: This week our John Johnson discusses a key group in MHSAA athletics that often goes unmentioned and underappreciated - Officials Have Their Days