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Monthly Archives: October 2015

Power Rankings: Week 7

JTV Sports Power Rankings 1. Vandercook Lake 7-0 (W at Michigan Center 30-27) The Jayhawks survived a Week 7 thriller at Michigan Center setting up a showdown with Manchester (6-1, 6-0) for the outright Cascades Title.  The winner will face Homer in the Big 8/Cascades Crossover game in week 9. 2. Jackson 5-2 (W vs Eastern 56-0)  The Vikings, led by Corey Pryor's three first half rushing TDs dominated the Quakers (0-7) from start to finish.  Jackson recorded its first shutout since 1997 and will need a similar performance this week against Holt (5-2). Both Holt and Jackson would like to get to 6 wins this week as both teams face tough week 9 opponents.  Jackson plays Lumen Christi (5-2) week 9 while Holt has Grand Ledge (7-0). 3. Lumen Christi 5-2 (W vs. Western 12-7)  The Titans bounced back with a big win over crosstown rival Western this week.  Up next for the Titans is a BC Pennfield team who has won two in a row.  The Titans end the season with rival Jackson on October 23rd. 4. Manchester 6-1 (W at Napoleon 31-7) Manchester is headed to the playoffs for the 8th straight year after a convincing win over Napoleon.  The Dutch have…

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Week 8 Football Schedule

Vandercook Lake at Manchester - JTV Holt at Jackson - JTV Western at Northwest - JTV East Jackson at Napoleon Lumen Christi at Battle Creek Pennfield Hanover-Horton at Addison Michigan Center at Grass Lake Concord at Quincy Columbia Central at Dundee Union City at Homer For Game Previews, Rankings and Highlights watch the Aspen One Hour Football Show on JTV Thursday Night at 7:30pm and 10:30pm

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Monday, October 11

Mark Marcucci, Gerdau;  Doug North, Candidate for U.S. House Representative;  Linda Sisco, Village of Spring Meadows;vvLinda Cypret, 23rd Annual Land of Falling Waters Traditional Pow Wow;  Northwest vs Western HS Football ‘Hunger’ Game; reps from each school;  Steve Tucker, Michigan Theater, with Steampunk Eddie;  Weekend Football Highlights  

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Vandercook stays unbeaten

Jayhawks edge past Michigan Center in thriller, head to Manchester to determine Cascades Conference champ By Mike Moore Staff Writer Michigan Center – With roughly 30 seconds to play in the first half, Noah Hancock picked himself up off the turf, a badly twisted knee preventing him from getting to the sideline in any sort of quick matter, or without assistance. With exactly 30.3 seconds to play in regulation, Hancock picked a fumble off the turf, a host of defenders preventing him from running, in any matter at all. So he dove. And with that, the Vandercook Lake football team is 7-0 for the first time since 1970. “Another boring game. Another boring win,” Vandercook coach Steve Wolvin said with a rye smile moments after his guys blocked a last-second field goal and prevailed with a 30-27 victory at Michigan Center Friday night. Hancock, who was injured at the end of the first half, picked up his own fumble in the waning seconds of regulation and scored on an 8-yard touchdown run to put Vandercook up for good. Some 28 seconds later the Jayhawks blocked a 43-yard field goal attempt to preserve the victory. “I don’t think we’ve practiced as…

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Saturday-Sunday

Lansing Eastern vs Jackson, 1pm and 7pm Saturday and 3:30pm Sunday;  Vandercook Lake vs Michigan Center, 3:30pm and 9:30pm Saturday and 9:30pm Sunday;  Western vs Lumen Christi, 1pm and 7pm Sunday.

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Pink Viking Project

Jackson High Football held its second annual Pink Viking Project at the Jackson vs Lansing Eastern game on October 9.  Athletes wore jerseys bearing the names of cancer patients, survivors and victims.  Before the game, players and family members walked the track to honor those who have died.  The athletes were introduced along with family members of persons honored.  The event was held as a fundraiser and to increase awareness in the battle against cancer.  Last year, more than $8,000 was raised and donated to Allegiance Health Foundation Patient Assistance Fund.

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