King 74, Southfield-Lathrup 56: Crusader girls’ long shots KO Chargers
Detroit King’s Tia Tedford After Detroit King’s Micaela Kelly beat the third-quarter buzzer with a half-court heave, one had to wonder if there were any place the Crusaders couldn’t drain one?...
View ArticleFive girls basketball players who led teams to regional titles
These five high school girls led their basketball team to regional championships and a spot in Tuesday’s quarterfinals: Kierra Fletcher Kayla Belles, Ithaca: The 6-foot-3 sophomore center had 25 points...
View ArticleKysre Gondrezick named Michigan's Miss Basketball for 2016
Benton Harbor’s Kysre Gondrezick has the ball slapped away from behind by Haslett’s Magan Mowid in an MHSAA Class B semifinal on March 19, 2015, in East Lansing. Lisa Harvey-Gondrezick needed to have...
View ArticleSon of Swami picks girls state hoops quarterfinals
Son of Swami It is March, which means the Madness is upon us and so is Tom (March) Izzo. The only person to perform better than the Michigan State men’s basketball coach on a regular basis this month...
View ArticleBenton Harbor’s Kysre Gondrezick outdoes mom, sis as Miss Basketball
Miss Basketball 2016 Kysre Gondrezick brings her grandmother, Ruth Harvey, into the picture with the trophy. Seven was the lucky number for Benton Harbor High’s quest for a Miss Basketball. Kysre...
View ArticleFletcher, McArthur lead Warren Cousino past Northville
Warren Cousino’s Kierra Fletcher goes up for a shot during a 41-29 win over Northville Tuesday at Southfield. Warren Cousino’s Kierra Fletcher had...
View ArticleGirls basketball quarterfinals: Country Day runs over Mumford, 70-41
Preps! Detroit Mumford arrived at Marysville just in time to be eliminated from the girls Class B state tournament Tuesday by defending state champion Birmingham Detroit Country Day, 70-41. Fifteen...
View ArticleScoreboard: Michigan girls basketball quarterfinals
Bloomfield Hills Marian players celebrate for the TV camera’s with the championship trophy after their 51-37 win over Dewitt in Class A girls basketball final on March 21, 2015, in East Lansing....
View ArticleDetroit King rallies past Ann Arbor Huron, 58-54 (OT)
Detroit King’s Jordan Lewis, left, and Ann Arbor Huron’s Shamim Wambere go up for a rebound on Tuesday. Jordan Lewis finally figured it out. For the...
View ArticleSon of Swami’s girls basketball semifinals picks
Warren Cousino’s Kierra Fletcher (3/G) chases down a loose ball during the Girls’ Basketball Quarter Finals on Tuesday, Mar. 15, 2016 at Southfield High School in Southfield. The Son of Swami has...
View ArticleClass C: Wells writing storybook ending for Arbor Prep
Ypsilanti Arbor Prep’s head coach Rod Wells gives instructions to Nastassja Chambers (4) during Ypsilanti Arbor Prep 72-44 win in Girls...
View ArticleClass D: It's virtually pointless to play Pittsford
Pittsford fans cheer during the Wildcats’ 62-43 win in a Class D semifinal Thursday at the Breslin Center. And one fan is supporting Pittsford coach Chris Hodos for President. Waterford Our Lady of...
View ArticleMt. Pleasant Sacred Heart hangs on to beat Stephenson
Preps! EAST LANSING – The luck o’ the Irish was alive and well at the Breslin Center on St. Patrick’s Day. The Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart Irish (24-1) will try to replicate their 2014 Class D state...
View ArticleClark, Pittsford power past Waterford Our Lady, 62-43
Waterford Our Lady’s Megan Ross (12) and Pittsford’s Maddie Clark (10) fights for the ball during Pittsford 62-43 win in Girls Basketball Class D Semifinal on Thursday, March 17, 2016, at the Breslin...
View ArticleInjury helps Arbor Prep roll over Ithaca, 72-44
Preps! EAST LANSING – Ithaca’s chances for a Class C state title took a big hit with 1:17 left in the first quarter Thursday at the Breslin Center, when senior point guard Brooklyn Dolloff suffered a...
View ArticleListen live: Michigan girls basketball state semifinals
Birmingham Detroit Country Day players celebrate March 21, 2015, in East Lansing. The best girls basketball teams in Michigan travel to the Breslin Center in East Lansing this week to battle for state...
View ArticleDetroit King bombs St. Johns in Class A girls basketball semifinal
Detroit King’s Erica Whitely-Jackson scored 10 points in the MHSAA girls basketball Class A semifinal against St. Johns at the Breslin Center in East Lansing on Friday, March 18, 2016. EAST LANSING —...
View ArticleClass A: Eastern alums like to see orange on King
Detroit King’s Jordan Lewis ices her knee in the fourth quarter Friday. The team’s orange socks and shoes are a throwback to when the school was Detroit Eastern. Detroit King wears black and gold, but...
View ArticleFletch Lives! Cousino star scores 37 in Class A semifinal
Warren Cousino junior Kierra Fletcher scores 37 points with nine rebounds and five assists in a 60-45 victory over Hudsonville to put Cousino in the Class A state championship game.
View ArticleClass B: Sailors stay even-keeled on big stage
Grand Rapids South Christian’s Zoie Hulst and Markayla Vander celebrate with their team after South Christian’s 57-46 win in the Class B state...
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