This Week In High School Sports: 10/25/19

October 25, 2019

This week’s show features first-time MHSAA girls golf champion Grand Rapids NorthPointe Christian, awards Game Balls to Brimley cross country running Austin Plotkin and Ann Arbor Greenhills' boys tennis team, discusses how high school football rules differ on automatic first downs and explains the setup of the MHSAA Football Playoffs.

The 5-minute program, powered by MI Student Aid, leads off each week with feature stories from around the state from the MHSAA’s Second Half or network affiliates. "Be The Referee," a 60-second look at the fine art of officiating, comes in the middle of the show and is followed by a closing MHSAA "Perspective."

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Past editions

Oct. 18: Mendon volleyball's title drive, recognition for longtime announcer Erik O. Furseth - Listen 
Oct. 11:
Negaunee cross country's Emily Paupore, MHSAA mental health awareness efforts - Listen
Oct. 4: South Lyon soccer's Josh Mason, improving youth football - Listen
Sept: 27:
Utica Eisenhower golfer Ariel Chang, adult fan behavior - Listen
Sept: 20: Pinckney football inspiration, decisions made at the local level - Listen
Sept. 13:
Muskegon's offensive line, soccer substitution rule change - Listen
Sept. 6: Jenison girls golf's inspiration, new football practice contact restrictions - Listen
Aug. 30:
 St. Johns quarterback-now-coach Andy Schmitt, benefits of a multi-sport experience - Listen

This Week in High School Sports: 9/11/24

By Jon Ross
MHSAA Director of Broadcast Properties

September 11, 2024

In this week's report, we highlight baseball stars from MHSAA member schools who have earned their first Major League Baseball pitching wins this season, award Game Balls to high achievers in golf, volleyball and football; and discuss the 2024 MHSAA Boys Soccer Tournament set to begin in a month

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 2024-25 Editions

Sept. 5: Highlighting MHSAA record setters, 50th Football Playoffs - Listen
Aug. 28:
MHSAA Summer Olympians, "Century of School Sports" celebration - Listen