Tracking the Top 10s

Final regular season rankings from the Associated Press, Feb. 28, 2012

 

Class A

2012 champion: Grand Haven

 

1. Grand Haven

Feb. 27: Eliminated Muskegon Reeths-Puffer, 58-21

March 29: Eliminated Muskegon, 68-28

March 2: Won district title over Muskegon Mona Shores, 61-31

March 6: Eliminated Petoskey, 52-23

March 8: Won regional title over Grand Rapids Northview, 56-37

March 13: Won quarterfinal against HM East Lansing 42-40 (2OT)

March 16: Won semifinal over No. 10 Inkster, 43-40

March 17: Won state final over HM Grosse Pointe South, 54-53

2. Lansing Waverly

March 2: Lost district title to HM East Lansing, 57-53

3. Midland

Feb. 27: Eliminated Bay City Central, 74-30

Feb. 29: Eliminated Saginaw Heritage, 54-38

March 2: Won district title over Midland Dow, 44-29

March 8: Lost regional title to Saginaw Arthur Hill, 77-74 (OT)

4. Detroit Martin Luther King

Feb. 27: Eliminated Detroit Central, 66-8

Feb. 29: Eliminated Detroit Western International, 66-13

March 2: Won district title over Detroit Cass Tech, 52-40

March 6: Eliminated HM Warren Cousino, 49-43

March 8: Won regional title over No. 9 Detroit Pershing, 54-53

March 13: Lost quarterfinal to No. 10 Inkster, 59-40

5. Clarkston

March 2: Won district title over Grand Blanc, 48-25

March 6: Lost to Saginaw Arthur Hill, 54-46

6. East Kentwood

March 27: Eliminated Grand Rapids Union, 65-27

March 29: Eliminated Grand Rapids Ottawa Hills, 55-36

March 2: Won district title over Caledonia, 69-64 (2 OT)

March 6: Eliminated Holt, 53-41

March 8: Lost to HM East Lansing, 36-22

7. Westland John Glenn

March 2: Lost district title to No. 10 Inkster, 59-56 (OT)

8. Waterford Kettering

Feb. 27: Eliminated Waterford Mott, 52-16

Feb. 29: Eliminated Pontiac, 39-38

March 2: Won district title over HM Auburn Hills Avondale, 39-32

March 6: Eliminated Southfield-Lathrup, 47-44 (OT)

March 8: Won regional title over Rochester Hills Stoney Creek, 40-28

March 13: Lost quarterfinal to HM Grosse Pointe South, 58-54

9. Detroit Pershing

Feb. 27: Eliminated Warren Fitzgerald, 76-47

Feb. 29: Eliminated Detroit Mumford, 74-51

March 2: Won district title over Detroit Cody, 74-55

March 6: Eliminated Livonia Ladywood, 68-47

March 8: Lost regional title to No. 4 Detroit Martin Luther King, 54-53

10. Inkster

Feb. 29: Eliminated HM Romulus, 67-63

March 2: Won district title over No. 7 Westland John Glenn, 59-56 (OT)

March 6: Eliminated Temperance Bedford, 34-29

March 8: Won regional title over HM Dearborn Edsel Ford, 83-62

March 13: Won quarterfinal over No. 4 Detroit Martin Luther King, 59-40

March 16: Lost semifinal to No. 1 Grand Haven, 43-40

Others receiving votes: St. Johns, Grosse Pointe South, East Lansing, Dearborn Edsel Ford, Warren Cousino, Port Huron Northern, Farmington Hills Mercy, Flushing, DeWitt, Romeo, Auburn Hills Avondale, Mattawan

 

Class B

2012 champion: Goodrich

 

1. Goodrich

March 27: Eliminated Flint Southwestern, 78-33

March 29: Eliminated Flint Powers Catholic, 71-28

March 2: Won district title over Birch Run, 90-36

March 6: Eliminated Frankenmuth, 66-25

March 8: Won regional title over Corunna, 63-32

March 13: Won quarterfinal over No. 3 Detroit Country Day, 56-47

March 16: Won semifinal over No. 6 Dearborn Divine Child, 68-53

March 17: Won state final over. No. 10 Grand Rapids Catholic Central, 60-53

2. Portland

Feb. 27: Eliminated Hastings, 55-21

Feb. 29: Eliminated Lake Odessa Lakewood, 46-26

March 2: Won district title over Ionia, 50-38

March 6: Lost to No. 10 Grand Rapids Catholic Central, 48-33

3. Detroit Country Day

Feb. 27: Eliminated Warren Lincoln, 65-32

Feb. 29: Eliminated Clawson, 66-17

March 2: Won district title over Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood, 77-24

March 6: Eliminated Capac, 59-25

March 8: Won regional title over HM Harper Woods Chandler Park Academy, 69-43

March 13: Lost quarterfinal to No. 1 Goodrich, 56-47

4. St. Joseph

Feb. 29: Eliminated Stevensville Lakeshore, 46-36

March 2: Won district title over Benton Harbor, 66-60

March 6: Eliminated Battle Creek Harper Creek, 54-47

March 8: Lost regional title to Wayland Union, 48-41

5. East Grand Rapids

March 2: Lost district title to No. 10 Grand Rapids Catholic Central, 49-46

6. Dearborn Divine Child

Feb. 27: Eliminated Melvindale, 47-20

Feb. 29: Eliminated Allen Park Cabrini, 58-41

March 2: Won district title over Dearborn Henry Ford Academy, 61-20

March 6: Eliminated Ferndale, 73-45

March 8: Won regional title over New Boston Huron, 56-33

March 13: Won quarterfinal over Marshall, 47-34

March 16: Lost semifinal against No. 1 Goodrich, 68-53

7. Hudsonville Unity Christian

March 2: Won district title over Grand Rapids West Catholic, 37-34

March 6: Lost to HM Grand Rapids South Christian, 45-36

8. Kingsley

Feb. 27: Lost to Ludington, 59-49

9. Paw Paw

Feb. 27: Lost district title to Parchment, 58-47

10. Grand Rapids Catholic Central

Feb. 27: Eliminated Grand Rapids Forest Hills Eastern, 60-13

Feb. 29: Eliminated Grand Rapids Christian, 53-28

March 2: Won district title over No. 5 East Grand Rapids, 49-46

March 6: Eliminated Portland, 48-33

March 8: Won regional title over HM Grand Rapids South Christian, 46-31

March 13: Won quarterfinal over Wayland Union, 49-40

March 16: Won semifinal over HM Freeland, 72-49

March 17: Lost state final to No. 1 Goodrich, 60-53

Others receiving votes: Chelsea, Ludington, Gladstone, Grand Rapids South Christian, Eaton Rapids, Freeland, Grand Rapids Christian, Muskegon Oakridge, Midland-Bullock Creek, Harper Woods Chandler Park

 

Class C

2012 champion: Morley Stanwood

 

1. Morley Stanwood

Feb. 27: Eliminated Hesperia, 50-5

Feb. 29: Eliminated White Cloud, 72-23

March 2: Won district title over Shelby, 70-46

March 6: Eliminated Carson City-Crystal, 67-38

March 8: Won regional title over No. 5 Kent City, 44-42

March 13: Won quarterfinal over Saginaw Nouvel Catholic Central, 59-44

March 15: Won semifinal over No. 3 St. Ignace La Salle, 60-50

March 17: Won state title game over No. 9 Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett, 61-57

2. Concord

Feb. 27: Eliminated Michigan Center, 53-51 (3 OT)

Feb. 29: Eliminated Grass Lake, 31-28

March 2: Won district title over Hanover-Horton, 50-37

March 6: Eliminated Pewamo-Westphalia, 37-27

March 8: Won regional title over Springport, 42-26

March 13: Won quarterfinal over No. 4 Niles Brandywine, 56-45

March 15: Lost semifinal to No. 9 Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett, 49-27

3. St. Ignace La Salle

Feb. 27: Eliminated Newberry, 73-14

March 2: Won district title over Manistique, 82-41

March 6: Eliminated Iron River West Iron County, 71-64

March 8: Won regional title over No. 9 Houghton, 70-69 (OT)

March 13: Won quarterfinal over No. 8 McBain, 73-65

March 15: Lost semifinal to No. 1 Morley Stanwood, 60-50

4. Niles Brandywine

Feb. 27: Eliminated Watervliet, 52-32

Feb. 29: Eliminated Benton Harbor DREAM Academy, 58-21

March 2: Won district title over New Buffalo, 68-62

March 6: Eliminated Delton Kellogg, 52-34

March 8: Won regional title over HM Mendon, 46-39

March 13: Lost quarterfinal to No. 2 Concord, 56-45

5. Kent City

Feb. 27: Eliminated Holton, 74-38

Feb. 29: Eliminated Ravenna, 61-28

March 2: Won district title over Muskegon Western Michigan Christian, 46-42

March 8: Lost regional title to No. 1 Morley Stanwood, 44-42

6. Reese

Feb. 29: Lost to HM Saginaw Valley Lutheran, 54-51

7. Flint Hamady

March 2: Won district title over Burton Atherton, 64-21

March 6: Lost to No. 9 Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett, 51-33

8. McBain

Feb. 27: Eliminated Harrison, 82-15

March 1: Eliminated Farwell, 67-41

March 2: Won district title over Leroy Pine River, 51-37

March 6: Eliminated Tawas Area, 67-49

March 8: Won regional title over Kalkaska, 72-63

March 13: Lost quarterfinal to No. 3 St. Ignace La Salle, 73-65

T9. Houghton

March 1: Eliminated Calumet, 65-43

March 3: Won district title over L’Anse, 64-43

March 6: Eliminated Ishpeming, 77-49

March 8: Lost regional title to No. 2 St. Ignace La Salle, 70-69 (OT)

T9. Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett

March 2: Won district title over Mt. Clemens, 68-40

March 6: Beat No. 7 Flint Hamady, 51-33

March 8: Won regional title over Detroit Consortium, 63-29

March 13: Won quarterfinal over Riverview Gabriel Richard, 65-29

March 15: Won semifinal over No. 2 Concord, 49-27

March 17: Lost state final to No. 1 Morley Stanwood, 61-57

Others receiving votes: Saginaw Valley Lutheran, Adrian Madison, Manchester, Traverse City St. Francis, Mendon, Clare, Lawton, New Lothrop, Lincoln Alcona, River Rouge, Grass Lake, Gobles, Johannesburg-Lewiston

 

Class D

2010-2012 champion: Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes

 

1. Bark River-Harris

March 2: Eliminated Carney-Nadeau, 72-54

March 3: Won district title over Powers North Central, 64-50

March 6: Eliminated Baraga, 73-43

March 8: Lost regional title to HM Crystal Falls Forest Park, 50-47

2. Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart Academy

Feb. 27: Eliminated Fowler, 50-24

March 1: Lost to Portland St. Patrick, 41-29

3. Gaylord St. Mary Cathedral

March 1: Eliminated Wolverine, 64-19

March 2: Won district title over Onaway, 73-39

March 6: Eliminated Mackinaw City, 69-29

March 8: Won regional title over No. 4 Posen, 64-50

March 13: Lost quarterfinal to HM Crystal Falls Forest Park, 59-57

4. Posen

March 1: Eliminated Hillman, 51-33

March 2: Won district title over Mio, 51-26

March 6: Eliminated Brimley, 62-60

March 8: Lost regional title to No. 3 Gaylord St. Mary Cathedral, 64-50

5. Eben Junction Superior Central

March 1: Eliminated Rapid River, 46-32

March 2: Won district title over Munising, 50-28

March 6: Lost to Crystal Falls Forest Park, 52-42

6. Marine City Cardinal Mooney

March 2: Lost district title to No. 7 Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes, 42-35

7. Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes

Feb. 27: Eliminated New Haven Merritt, 51-20

Feb. 29: Eliminated Auburn Hills Christian, 57-16

March 2: Won district title over No. 6 Marine City Cardinal Mooney, 42-35

March 6: Eliminated Birmingham Roeper, 53-18

March 8: Won regional title over Lutheran Westland, 65-37

March 13: Won quarterfinal over Saginaw Michigan Lutheran Seminary, 38-30

March 15: Won semifinal over Portland St. Patrick, 53-44

March 17: Won state final over HM Athens, 53-37

8. Lansing Christian

Feb. 27: Eliminated Holt Lutheran, 65-13

Feb. 29: Won district title over Webberville, 64-33

March 6: Eliminated Saline Washtenaw Christian, 59-32

March 8: Won regional title over Allen Park Inter-City Baptist, 56-41

March 13: Lost quarterfinal to HM Athens, 31-30

9. Deckerville Community

Feb. 27: Lost to HM Kingston, 41-39

10. Climax-Scotts

March 2: Won district title over Martin, 57-36

March 6: Eliminated HM Hillsdale Academy, 47-31

March 8: Lost regional title to HM Athens, 48-34

Others receiving votes: Kingston, Brimley Area, Bear Lake, Mason County Eastern, Crystal Falls Forest Park, Hillsdale Academy, West Michigan Lutheran, Watersmeet, Rapid River, Ontonagon Area, Athens, Ellsworth Community

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2012 MHSAA girls basketball finals

Breslin Center, Michigan State University

Saturday, March 17

 

Class A

2012 champion: Grand Haven

 

No. 1 Grand Haven (27-1) 54, HM Grosse Pointe South (23-4) 53

> Box score

> Team championship photo

 

> Detroit Free Press: Grand Haven completes comeback, wins thriller

> Detroit Free Press: The buzz

> Detroit Free Press: Cierra Rice had only 1 option

> Detroit Free Press: Car crash victims uplift Grand Haven

> Detroit News: Grand Haven overtakes Grosse Pointe South in second half

> MLive: Grand Haven rallies from 18 back for last-minute win over Grosse Pointe South, 54-53, to win first Class A girls basketball title

> MLive: Grand Haven battles off-court-tragedy and Grosse Pointe South, 54-53 to win Class A girls basketball title

> MLive: Grosse Pointe South comes up just short, 54-53, against Grand Haven in Class A girls basketball state championship game

> Macomb Daily: Grosse Pointe South loses late lead and Class A title

> MHSAA: Comeback Classic

> Lansing State Journal: Grand Haven rallies to win Class A title over Grosse Pointe South

> Detroit Free Press: Prediction -- Grand Heaven 55, War Memorial 52

> Detroit Free Press: Grosse Pointe South coach calls to Mother Nature for help in today's state final

> Detroit News: Prediction – Grand Haven

 

Class B

2012 champion: Goodrich

 

No. 1 Goodrich (28-0) 60, No. 10 Grand Rapids Catholic Central (23-4) 53

> Box score

> Team championship photo

 

> Detroit News: Goodrich rallies to win state title, finish 28-0

> Detroit Free Press: The buzz

> Detroit Free Press: Goodrich outduels GRCC to win Class B state title

> MLive: Goodrich dedicates its first-ever Class B girl's basketball state title win over Grand Rapids Catholic Central, 60-53, to the late Al Martus

> MLive: Postgame reaction after Goodrich's 60-53 win over Grand Rapids Catholic Central in the Class B title game

> Grand Rapids Press: Grand Rapids Catholic Central comes up short, 60-53, against Goodrich in bid for Class B state championship

> MHSAA: Goodrich to Greatness

> Detroit Free Press: Prediction -- B. F. 68, Catholic in Grand Rapids? 64

> Detroit News: Prediction -- Goodrich

 

Class C

No. 1 Morley Stanwood (28-0) 61, No. 9 Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett (23-5) 57

> Box score

> Team championship photo

 

> Detroit Free Press: The buzz

> Detroit News: Madison Ristovski's 42 points aren't enough to top Morley-Stanwood

> Detroit Free Press: Madison Ristrovski scores 42, but Morley-Stanwood wins it

> MLive: Morley-Stanwood beats Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett, 61-57, to win the Class C state girls basketball championship

> Detroit Free Press: Prediction -- Grosse Pointe Legit 64, Morley's Candies 61

> Detroit News: Prediction – Grosse Pointe University Liggett

 

Class D

2010-12 champion: Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes

 

No. 7 Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes (23-4) 53, HM Athens (21-6) 37

> Box score

> Team championship photo

 

> Oakland Press: Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes gets its three-peat

> MLive: Waterford Our Lady beats Athens, 53-37, to capture third straight Class D girls basketball championship

> Detroit News: Balanced scoring attack lifts Waterford Lakes to third straight crown

> Detroit Free Press: Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes wins third straight state title

> Detroit Free Press: The buzz

> MHSAA: Lakers complete 3-peat

> Lansing State Journal: Robak, Doetsch lead Waterford Our Lady to repeat in Class D

> Battle Creek Enquirer: Athens finishes runner-up in dream season

> Detroit Free Press: Prediction -- Waterford Our Gal 51, (Not in Troy) Athens 47

> Detroit News: Prediction – Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes

> Oakland Press: Cottrell and Duffey sparking Lakers run to the championship game

 

2012 MHSAA girls basketball semifinals

Breslin Center, Michigan State University

Thursday-Friday, March 15-16

 

Class A

2011 champion: Inkster

 

Friday, March 16

No. 1 Grand Haven (26-1) 43, No. 10 Inkster (18-5) 40

> Box score

> MLive: Grand Haven advances to Class A girls basketball final despite a late rally by defending champion Inkster, 43-40

> Detroit Free Press: Abby Cole & Co. block Inkster from repeating as champs, send Grand Ledge to first title game

> Detroit Free Press: Grand Haven team shaken by pregame fan crash on I-96

> MHSAA: Grand Haven stands tall in Semifinal return

> Detroit News: Grand Haven girls beat Inkster in Class A semifinals

> Detroit Free Press: Prediction -- Grand Heaven 57, Ink Stains 56

> Detroit News: Prediction -- Inkster

> MHSAA game preview

 

HM Grosse Pointe South (23-3) 44, Ann Arbor Huron (21-6) 41

> Box score

> Detroit News: Grosse Pointe South in title game for first time

> Detroit Free Press: First-timers Grosse Pointe South headed to final

> MLive: Grosse Pointe South beats Ann Arbor Huron, 44-41, to advance to the Class A girls basketball final

> Macomb Daily: Grosse Pointe South advances to Class A finals

> Detroit Free Press: Prediction -- You Run 59, War Memorial 57

> Detroit News: Prediction – Grosse Pointe South

> MHSAA game preview

 

Class B

2011 champion: Dearborn Divine Child

 

Friday, March 16

No. 10 Grand Rapids Catholic Central (23-3) 72, HM Freeland (22-4) 49

> Box score

> MHSAA: Milestone Momentum

> MLive: Grand Rapids Catholic Central dominates Freeland in Class B state semifinals

> Detroit Free Press: Grand Rapids Catholic Central rolls past Freeland, back into the final

> Detroit News: Grand Rapids C.C. dominates Freeland

> MHSAA: Freeland girls basketball team hopes to use disappointing experience as jump-start to 2012-13 season

> Detroit Free Press: Prediction -- Catholic in Grand Rapids? 55, Land for Free 51

> Detroit News: Prediction -- Freeland

> MHSAA game preview

 

No. 1 Goodrich (27-0) 68, No. 6 Dearborn Divine Child (24-3) 53

> Box score

> MLive: Goodrich advances to girls basketball state finals with payback win over Dearborn Divine Child

> Detroit Free Press: Fourth-quarter run helps Goodrich upend defending-champion Divine Child in 2011 rematch

> Detroit News: Goodrich stops Divine Child

> MHSAA: Goodrich earns first trip to MHSAA Final

> Detroit Free Press: Prediction -- Good Year 58, Divine Intervention 57 (OT)

> Detroit News: Prediction -- Goodrich

> MHSAA game preview

 

Class C

2011 champion: St. Ignace La Salle

 

Thursday, March 15

No. 9 Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett (23-4) 49, No. 2 Concord (26-1) 27

> Box score

>. StudentandAthlete: No. 9 Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett powers past No. 3 Concord

> Detroit Free Press: Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett returns to finals in a rout

> Detroit News: Grosse Pointe Liggett rolls into title game

> MLive: Grosse Point Woods Liggett, Ristovski sisters roll past Concord 49-27, in girls basketball Class C semifinal

> Jackson Citizen Patriot: Second quarter spells the end of Concord girls basketball team's perfect season against Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett

> MHSAA: Knights will Return to Final

> Detroit Free Press: Prediction -- Grosse Pointe Legit 64, Grapes 57

> Detroit News: Prediction -- Liggett

> MHSAA game preview

 

No. 1 Morley Stanwood (27-0) 60, No. 3 St. Ignace La Salle (25-1) 50

> Box score

> MLive: Morley-Stanwood dethrones defending state champion St. Ignace, 60-50, in a Class C girls semifinal

> Detroit Free Press: Morley's Bailey Cairnduff, Lexi Huntey show trust when it matters

> MHSAA: Mohawks get their championship chance

> Detroit Free Press: Prediction -- Morley's Candies 62, St. Clement 61

> Detroit News: Prediction – Morley Stanwood

> MHSAA game preview

 

Class D

2010-11 champion: Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes

 

Thursday, March 15

No. 7 Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes (22-4) 53, Portland St. Patrick (19-7) 44

> Box score

> Detroit Free Press: Pressure defense lifts Waterford Our Lady of Lakes over Portland St. Patrick

> Detroit News: Lakes to play for third straight title

> Oakland Press: Lakes continues its title defense

> MLive: Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes' fourth-quarter pressure beats Portland St. Patrick, 54-44 in girls basketball Class D semifinal

> Lansing State Journal: Portland St. Patrick's run falls short in semi

> MHSAA: Lakers Press On To Championship Berth

> Detroit Free Press: Prediction -- Waterford Our Gal 44, St. Patrick's Day 39

> Detroit News: Prediction – Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes

> MHSAA game preview

 

HM Athens (21-5) 61, HM Crystal Falls Forest Park (21-6) 48

> Box score

> Detroit Free Press: Defense, balanced attack leads Athens past Forest Park, 61-48

> Battle Creek Enquirer: Athens girls continue dream season, reach state finals

> MLive: Team depth and pressure defense helps Athens earn 61-48 Class D semifinal win over Crystal Falls Forest Park

> MHSAA: Athens Finds a Way

> Detroit Free Press: Prediction -- Crystal Park Falls Down 49, Athens (Not in Troy) 48

> Detroit News: Prediction – Crystal Falls Forest Park

> MHSAA game preview

 

2012 MHSAA girls basketball quarterfinals

Tuesday, March 13

 

Class A

 

1-At Lansing Everett

No. 1 Grand Haven (25-1) 42, vs. HM East Lansing (21-5) 40 (2 OT)

> Lansing State Journal: East Lansing's upset bid rejected by Grand Haven

> MLive: Grand Haven rallies from 9-point halftime deficit to beat East Lansing in girls basketball quarterfinal play

> MLive: East Lansing falls to No. 1-ranked Grand Haven in double OT, 42-40, in girls basketball Class A quarterfinals

> Detroit Free Press: Prediction -- Grand Heaven 45, East Izzo 40

 

2-At Grand Blanc

Ann Arbor Huron (21-5) 52, Saginaw Arthur Hill (17-8) 39

> MLive: Ann Arbor Huron defeats Saginaw Arthur Hill 52-39 to advance to Class A state semifinals

> Detroit Free Press: Prediction -- You're On 51, King Arthur 47

 

3-At University of Detroit Mercy

No. 10 Inkster (18-4) 59, No. 4 Detroit Martin Luther King (22-4) 40

> Detroit News: Inkster girls basketball goes back to Breslin Center

> Detroit Free Press: Inkster's 'D' stifles Detroit King, 59-40

> MLive: Inkster girls basketball cruises back to the Breslin Center with a 59-40 win over Detroit Martin Luther King

> Detroit Free Press: Prediction -- King of Wishful Thinking 64, Ink Stains 61

 

4-At University of Detroit Mercy

HM Grosse Pointe South (22-3) 58, No. 7 Waterford Kettering (23-3) 54

> Detroit Free Press: Senior's big game propels Blue Devils

> Detroit News: Grosse Pointe South, Waterford Kettering heat up gym

> Oakland Press: Memorable tournament run ends for Kettering as the Captains fall to Grosse Pointe South

> MLive: Grosse Pointe South survives a thrilling comeback by Waterford Kettering for a 58-54 win in Class A girls basketball quarterfinals

> Macomb Daily: It's on to Breslin for Grosse Pointe South

> Detroit Free Press: Prediction -- War Memorial 49, Kettle Chips 48

 

Class B

 

5-At Vicksburg

No. 10 Grand Rapids Catholic Central (22-3) 49, Wayland Union (20-4) 40

> MLive: Grand Rapids Catholic Central holds off conference rival Wayland to secure berth in Class B state semifinals

> Detroit Free Press: Prediction -- Catholics in Grand Rapids? 58, Moushegian High 50

 

6- At Ann Arbor Skyline

No. 6 Dearborn Divine Child (24-2) 47, Marshall (19-7) 34

> Battle Creek Enquirer: Dearborn Divine Child stops Marshall in quarterfinals, 47-34

> Detroit Free Press: Prediction -- Divine Intervention 72, Win Schuler's 60

 

7- At North Branch

No. 1 Goodrich (26-0) 56, No. 3 Detroit Country Day (22-2) 47

> Detroit Free Press: Goodrich stops Country Day again

> Oakland Press: Jackets battle to end, but lose 'World War III' to Goodrich

> MLive: Goodrich advances past Detroit Country Day in girls basketball quarterfinal

> Detroit Free Press: Prediction -- Goodyear 55, Country Dog 51

 

8- At Alma College

HM Freeland (22-3) 66, HM Gladstone (24-2) 52

> MLive: Freeland uses fast start to roll past Gladstone, 66-52, in Class B girls basketball quarterfinal

> Detroit Free Press: Prediction -- Land for Free 62, Man from Glad 61, OT

 

Class C

 

9-At Bangor

No. 2 Concord (26-0) 56, No. 4 Niles Brandywine (24-2) 45

> Jackson Citizen Patriot: Concord advances to the Breslin Center with a 56-45 quarterfinal victory over Niles Brandywine in girls basketball

> Detroit Free Press: Prediction -- Elderberry Wine 58, Grapes 50

 

10- At Milford

No. 9 Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett (22-4) 65, Riverview Gabriel Richard (19-5) 29

> Detroit Free Press: Miss Basketball, GPW Liggett don't take the night off

> Detroit Free Press: Prediction -- Ristovski High 62, Little Richard 51

 

11- At Ithaca

No. 1 Morley-Stanwood (26-0) 59, Saginaw Nouvel Catholic Central (18-7) 44

> Saginaw News: Nouvel Catholic Central can't hang with Morley Stanwood, falls in state quarterfinals, 59-44

> Detroit Free Press: Prediction -- More Stained Wood 54, Saginaw Noel 50

 

12- At Gaylord

No. 3 St. Ignace La Salle (25-0) 73, No. 8 McBain (23-2) 65

> Detroit Free Press: Prediction -- St. Clement 64, McPain 61

 

Class D

 

13- At Jackson

HM Athens (20-5) 31, No. 8 Lansing Christian (22-3) 30

> Lansing State Journal: Lansing Christian edged by Athens in Class D quarterfinal

> Battle Creek Enquirer: Athens heads to state semifinals

> Detroit Free Press: Prediction -- Christians & Lions 49, Not in Troy Athens 45

 

14- At Waterford Kettering

No. 7 Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes (21-4) 38, Saginaw Michigan Lutheran Seminary (18-7) 30

> MLive: Saginaw Michigan Lutheran Seminary’s run ends in 38-30 loss to Waterford Our Lady in Class D girls basketball quarterfinal

> Oakland Press: Lakes uses big game experience to overcome cold shooting night

> Detroit Free Press: Prediction -- Waterford Our Gal 57, Lutheran Cemetery 51

 

15- At Muskegon Reeths-Puffer

Portland St. Patrick (19-6) 46, Leland (13-12) 31

> Lansing State Journal: Portland St. Patrick advances to semifinal

> Detroit Free Press: Prediction -- St. Patrick's Day 48, Jim Leyland 42

 

16- At Sault Ste. Marie

HM Crystal Falls Forest Park (24-1) 59, No. 3 Gaylord St. Mary Cathedral (23-2) 57

> Detroit Free Press: Prediction -- Snowbirds 55, Crystal Forest Park Falls Down 50

 

 

2012 MHSAA girls basketball regionals

Regional finals from Thursday, March 8, 2012

 

Class A

No. 1 Grand Haven 56, Grand Rapids Northview 37

No. 4 Detroit Martin Luther King 54, No. 9 Detroit Pershing 53

No. 7 Waterford Kettering 40, Rochester Hills Stoney Creek 28

No. 10 Inkster 83, Dearborn Edsel Ford 62

HM East Lansing 36, No. 6 East Kentwood 22

HM Grosse Pointe South 69, Clinton Township Chippewa Valley 48

Ann Arbor Huron 48, Hartland 40

Saginaw Arthur Hill 77, Midland 74 (OT)

 

Class B

No. 1 Goodrich 63, Corunna 32

No. 3 Detroit Country Day 69, Harper Woods Chandler Park Academy 43

No. 6 Dearborn Divine Child 56, New Boston Huron 33

No. 10 Grand Rapids Catholic Central 46, Grand Rapids South Christian 31

HM Freeland 54, Big Rapids 49

HM Gladstone 65, Ludington 54

Marshall 34, Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard 31

Wayland Union 48, No. 4 St. Joseph 41

 

Class C

No. 1 Morley Stanwood 44, Kent City 42

No. 2 Concord 42, Springport 26

No. 3 St. Ignace La Salle 70, Houghton 69

No. 4 Niles Brandywine 46, Mendon 39

No. 8 McBain 72, Kalkaska 63

No. 9 Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett 63, Detroit Consortium 29

Riverview Gabriel Richard 39, HM Manchester 33

Saginaw Nouvel Catholic Central 36, HM Saginaw Valley Lutheran 34

 

Class D

No. 3 Gaylord St. Mary 64, Posen 50

No. 7 Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes 65, Lutheran Westland 37

No. 8 Lansing Christian 56, Allen Park Inter-City Baptist 41

HM Athens 48, Climax-Scotts 34

HM Crystal Falls Forest Park 50, Bark River-Harris 47

Leland 50, McBain Northern Michigan Christian 30

Portland St. Patrick 57, Fruitport Calvary Christian 39

Saginaw Michigan Lutheran Seminary 55, Genesee Christian 23

 

Regional scores from Tuesday, March 6, 2012

 

Class A

Ann Arbor Huron 50, West Bloomfield 44

No. 6 East Kentwood 53, Holt 41

Saginaw Arthur Hill 54, No. 5 Clarkston 46

Clinton Township Chippewa Valley 45, Harrison Township L'Anse Creuse 43

No. 4 Detroit Martin Luther King 49, Warren Cousino 43

No. 9 Detroit Pershing 68, Livonia Ladywood 47

East Kentwood 53, Holt 41

HM East Lansing 39, Richland Gull Lake 34

Grand Haven 52, Petoskey 23

Grand Rapids Northview 44, Holland West Ottawa 39

HM Grosse Pointe South 56, Romeo 45

Hartland 41, Northville 37

Rochester Hills Stoney Creek 59, Bloomfield Hills Marian 46

No. 7 Waterford Kettering 47, Southfield-Lathrup 44 (OT)

 

Class B

Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard 36, HM Eaton Rapids 34

Big Rapids 61, Sparta 58 (OT)

Corunna 53, Croswell-Lexington 35

No. 6 Dearborn Divine Child 73, Ferndale 45

No. 3 Detroit Country Day 59, Capac 25

HM Freeland 50, HM Muskegon Oakridge 43

No. 10 Grand Rapids Catholic Central 48, Portland 33

HM Grand Rapids South Christian 45, No. 7 Hudsonville Unity Christian 36

HM Harper Woods Chandler Park 43, Marysville 27

Marshall 41, Linden 32

New Boston Huron 59, Detroit University Prep 42

No. 4 Niles Brandywine 52, Delton Kellogg 34

No. 4 St. Joseph 54, Battle Creek Harper Creek 47

Wayland Union 61, Parchment 44

 

Class C

No. 2 Concord 37, Pewamo-Westphalia 27

Detroit Consortium 65, Madison Heights Bishop Foley 55 (OT)

Kent City 63, Calvin Christian 30

No. 9 Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett 51, No. 7 Flint Hamady 33

HM Manchester 43, HM Adrian Madison 38

HM Mendon 45, Hartford 27

No. 1 Morley-Stanwood 67, Carson City-Crystal 38

No. 4 Niles Brandywine 52, Delton Kellogg 34

Riverview Gabriel Richard 67, Britton Deerfield 37

Saginaw Nouvel Catholic Central 54, Sandusky 42

Springport 43, Hillsdale 24

 

Class D

Allen Park Inter-City Baptist 44, Lenawee Christian 37

Athens 39, St. Joseph Michigan Lutheran 33

No. 10 Climax-Scotts 47, HM Hillsdale Academy 31

Fruitport Calvary 49, Mason County Eastern 47

No. 8 Lansing Christian 59, Saline Washtenaw Christian 32

Lutheran Westland 45, Sterling Heights Parkway Christian 24

Portland St. Patrick 65, West Michigan Lutheran 61

No. 4 Posen 62, HM Brimley 60

No. 7 Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes 53, Birmingham Roeper 18

 

2012 MHSAA girls basketball districts

District final scores from Friday, March 3, 2012

 

Class A

2011 champion: Inkster

 

District 1

Richland Gull Lake 42, HM Mattawan 23

District 2

Holt 44, Jackson 41

District 3

HM East Lansing 57, No. 2 Lansing Waverly 53

District 4

No. 6 East Kentwood 69, Caledonia 64 (2 OT)

District 5

Holland West Ottawa 43, Grandville 40

District 6

No. 1 Grand Haven 61, Muskegon Mona Shores 31

District 7

Grand Rapids Northview 59, Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern 47

District 8

No. 5 Clarkston 48, Grand Blanc 25

District 9

Davison 43, Flint Northwestern 42

District 10

Saginaw Arthur Hill 70, Saginaw 59

District 11

No. 3 Midland 44, Midland Dow 29

District 12

Petoskey 51, Gaylord 32

District 13

Temperance Bedford 38, Saline 26

District 14

Brownstown Woodhaven 48, Trenton 37

District 15

No. 10 Inkster 59, No. 7 Westland John Glenn 56 (OT)

District 16

HM Dearborn Edsel Ford 55, Dearborn Heights Crestwood 29

District 17

Ann Arbor Huron 47, Brighton 36

District 18

Northville 25, Canton 24

District 19

Livonia Ladywood 57, Livonia Stevenson 43

District 20

No. 4 Detroit Martin Luther King 52, Detroit Cass Tech 40

District 21

No. 9 Detroit Pershing 74, Detroit Cody 55

District 22

HM Grosse Pointe South 52, St. Clair Shores Lakeview 17

District 23

HM Warren Cousino 43, Sterling Heights 34

District 24

Southfield-Lathrup 48, Southfield 29

District 25

West Bloomfield 60, North Farmington 49

District 26

Hartland 69, Walled Lake Northern 30

District 27

Bloomfield Hills Marian 61, Bloomfield Hills Andover 35

District 28

Clinton Township Chippewa Valley 53, Fraser 37

District 29

No. 8 Waterford Kettering 41, Auburn Hills Avondale 32

District 30

Rochester Hills Stoney Creek 50, Rochester 35

District 31

HM Romeo 53, Utica Eisenhower 51

District 32

Macomb L’Anse Creuse North 50, Macomb Dakota 45 (2 OT)

 

Class B

2011 champion: Dearborn Divine Child

 

District 33

No. 4 St. Joseph 66, Benton Harbor 60

District 34

Parchment 58, Paw Paw 47

District 35

Battle Creek Harper Creek 35, Three Rivers 21

District 36

Marshall 41, Jackson Northwest 36

District 37

Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard 37, HM Chelsea 30

District 38

New Boston Huron 46, Flat Rock 41

District 39

No. 6 Dearborn Divine Child 61, Dearborn Henry Ford Academy 20

District 40

Detroit University Prep 64, Detroit Northwestern 46

District 41

Ferndale 60, Ferndale University 53

District 42

HM Harper Woods Chandler Park Academy 68, Harper Woods 64

District 43

No. 3 Detroit Country Day 77, Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood 24

District 44

Marysville 60, Richmond 47

District 45

Capac 41, Pontiac Notre Dame Prep 36

District 46

Linden 41, South Lyon East 40 (OT)

District 47

HM Eaton Rapids 52, Williamston 40

District 48

No. 2 Portland 50, Ionia 38

District 49

Wayland 54, Holland Christian 31

District 50

HM Grand Rapids South Christian 58, Wyoming Park 41

District 51

No. 10 Grand Rapids Catholic Central 49, No. 5 East Grand Rapids 46

District 52

No. 7 Hudsonville Unity Christian 37, Grand Rapids West Catholic 34

District 53

HM Muskegon Oakridge 46, Muskegon Heights 35

District 54

Sparta 48, Howard City Tri-County 39

District 55

Corunna 42, Perry 41

District 56

No. 1 Goodrich 90, Birch Run 36

District 57

Croswell-Lexington 34, Yale 27

District 58

Frankenmuth 65, Bangor John Glenn 24

District 59

HM Freeland 60, Shepherd 51

District 60

Big Rapids 51, Reed City 50

District 61

Ludington 45, Cadillac 42

District 62

Gladwin 38, West Branch Ogemaw Heights 22

District 63

Cheboygan 55, Grayling 46

District 64

Gladstone 61, Sault Ste. Marie 39

 

Class C

2011 champion: St. Ignace

 

District 65

No. 4 Niles Brandywine 68, New Buffalo 62

District 66

HM Mendon 51, White Pigeon 32

District 67

Hillsdale 63, Jonesville 60

District 68

HM Adrian Madison 44, Sand Creek 24

District 69

Britton-Deerfield 68, Petersburg Summerfield 65 (OT)

District 70

HM Manchester 57, Napoleon 39

District 71

Riverview Gabriel Richard 35, HM River Rouge 27

District 72

Detroit Consortium Prep 71, Detroit Allen Academy 34

District 73

No. 9 Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett 68, Mt. Clemens 40

District 74

Madison Heights Bishop Foley 50, Royal Oak Shrine 39

District 75

No. 2 Concord 50, Hanover-Horton 37

District 76

Springport 48, Homer 41

District 77

Delton Kellogg 54, HM Lawton 46

District 78

Hartford 48, Bangor 25

District 79

Grandville Calvin Christian 50, Grand Rapids Covenant Christian 39

District 80

Pewamo-Westphalia 33, Laingsburg 31

District 81

Marlette 68, New Haven 30

District 82

No. 7 Flint Hamady 64, Burton Atherton 21

District 83

Carson City-Crystal 46, St. Louis 42

District 84

No. 5 Kent City 46, Muskegon Western Michigan Christian 42

District 85

No. 1 Morley Stanwood 70, Shelby 46

District 86

No. 8 McBain 51, Leroy Pine River 37

District 87

Kalkaska 59, Manton 55

District 88

Saginaw Nouvel Catholic Central 44, Beaverton 24

District 89

HM Saginaw Valley Lutheran 39, HM New Lothrop 36

District 90

Sandusky 31, Harbor Beach 26

District 91

Tawas Area 50, Johannesburg-Lewiston 45

District 92

Elk Rapids 56, Charlevoix 45

District 93

No. 3 St. Ignace La Salle 82, Manistique 41

District 94

Ishpeming 43, Negaunee 24

District 95

West Iron County 61, Iron Mountain 50

District 96

No. 9 Houghton 64, L’Anse 43

 

Class D

2011 champion: Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes

 

District 97

St. Joseph Michigan Lutheran 47, St. Joseph Lake Michigan Catholic 27

District 98

No. 10 Climax-Scotts 57, Martin 36

District 99

Athens 50, Marcellus Howardsville Christian 37

District 100

Hillsdale Academy 57, Litchfield 21

District 101

Adrian Lenawee Christian 56, Waldron 47 (OT)

District 102

Saline Washtenaw Christian 45, Ypsilanti Calvary Christian 24

District 103

Allen Park Inter-City Baptist 40, Newport Lutheran South 30

District 104

Lutheran Westland 41, Plymouth Christian 38

District 105

Birmingham Roeper 45, Southfield Christian 41

District 106

Sterling Heights Parkway Christian 51, Detroit DEPSA Early College 39

District 107

No. 7 Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes 42, No. 6 Marine City Cardinal Mooney 35

District 108

Lansing Christian 64, Webberville 33

District 109

Wyoming West Michigan Lutheran 64, Holland Calvary 40

District 110

Fruitport Calvary Christian 62, Muskegon Catholic Central 56

District 111

Portland St. Patrick 45, Fulton-Middleton 31

District 112

Mason County Eastern 56, Big Rapids Crossroads Charter Academy 49

District 113

Burton Genesee Christian 52, Burton Faith 47

District 114

Kingston 51, Carsonville-Port Sanilac 47

District 115

Port Hope 43, Kinde-North Huron 31

District 116

Saginaw Michigan Lutheran Seminary 48, Bay City All Saints 40

District 117

Manistee Catholic Central 61, Bear Lake 38

District 118

McBain Northern Michigan Christian 43, Buckley 37

District 119

Leland 67, Lake Leelanau St. Mary 44

District 120

Ellsworth 39, Bellaire 36

District 121

No. 3 Gaylord St. Mary Cathedral 73, Onaway 39

District 122

No. 4 Posen 51, Mio 26

District 123

Mackinaw City 62, Pellston 53

District 124

Brimley 47, Pickford 34

District 125

No. 5 Eben Junction Superior Central 50, Munising 28

District 126

No. 1 Bark River Harris 64, Powers North Central 50

District 127

Crystal Falls Forest Park 47, Bessemer 28

District 128

Baraga 32, Chassell 30