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Jackson College Men to Tip Off Season Today

(File Photo Courtesy of Jackson College) By, Gabriel Schray | JTV Sports | November 7th, 2018 Jackson, Michigan-- Jackson College’s Men’s Basketball Team is set to begin their season today against Schoolcraft College. The contest will begin at 7pm and will be played on the campus of Jackson College. Last season the Jets were the best they have been in quite some clip. The Jets went 19-11 on the year, a 63% win percentage under first year Head Coach Marshawn Norris. Norris is now entering his second season as the Head Coach at Jackson, and will be looking to improve the program even further. He expanded his thoughts on last year and more in the November 7th edition of Inside the Locker Room. They ended last season on a loss, and will look to open up a new winning streak tonight at home. The Jets were 12-2 when at home last season. Norris discussed the importance of his returners (Osebor, Pierce and Sietsema). All three were Freshman last season. Osebor was the most efficient of the bunch, pitching in four points per game and shooting 58% from the floor. The Jets will also benefit from transfer Connor Pelham. Pelham played…

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Spring Arbor Soccer Pegged at No. 2

 JTV Sports | November 7th, 2018 Spring Arbor, Michigan-- The Spring Arbor University women’s soccer team moved up one spot to No. 2 in the final regular season edition of the NAIA Women’s Soccer Coaches’ Top 25 Poll, released by the national office Tuesday. Southeastern (Fla.) is the new No. 1. The program received 479 points and eight first place votes, while the Cougars trailed behind with 478 points and four first place votes. William Carey (Miss.), the previous top-ranked team, fell to No. 3 in the rankings with Vanguard (Calif.) and Martin Methodist (Tenn.) rounding out the top-five. Spring Arbor ended the regular season with a share of the Crossroads League title. They earned the No. 1-seed for the Crossroads League Tournament. The Cougars cruised through the first two rounds of the tournament last week, and now have their sights set on their ninth consecutive tournament title as they take on second-seeded, and No. 13 ranked, Grace College in the championship match. The Crossroads League Tournament Championship between Spring Arbor (16-1-1) and Grace (18-2-0) is set for Saturday, November 10th starting at 3pm from the Cougar Soccer Complex. The winner will receive the league’s automatic bid to the 2018…

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Events of Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Pop Pilates with Allie.  Join us every Wednesday morning at 9:00 a.m. for Pop Pilates with Allie. Allie Baldwin is your instructor. Suggested donation $3.  Spring Arbor Branch, Jackson District Library.  Questions? Please call the Spring Arbor Branch: 517-750-2030 Jackson Camera Club Event.  The Jackson Camera Club welcomes special guest speaker Roy Dane from Picture This... Jackson on Wednesday, November 7th. Mr. Dane will be speaking about Macro Photography. Visitors with all levels of interest in photography are welcome!   The Jackson Camera Club meets most 1st and 3rd Wednesdays from September through May (current schedule is available at jacksoncameraclubmi.org). Meetings are at the Immanuel Lutheran Church, 1505 W Michigan Ave, Jackson, Michigan. (Please arrive by 6:55 pm as doors are locked when the meeting starts.) Holiday Silent Auction.  Stop by the Hanover Branch of the Jackson District Library for the Friends of the Library Holiday Silent Auction! This is a perfect opportunity to get your shopping done early and acquire some wonderful, creative gifts for everyone on your list.  The auction is during the Branch’s open hours: Monday: 1 to 6pm, Wednesday: 10 to 7pm, Friday: 1 to 6pm. Saturday: 10 to 2pm.  For more information, please contact the Hanover…

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Wednesday, November 7, 2018

Reps from St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea, Youth Mental Health Challenges;  Sarah Ebersole, Jackson College Honors Program;  William Shurtliff, Jackson Native, Author;  Jennie Lapp & Michelle Mikolajczyk, Jackson YMCA Glow Run;  Lynne McCollum & Debbie Fry, Jackson Naz Women's Expo

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Manchester and Vandercook Lake Volleyball Teams to showdown in Regionals

By, Gabriel Schray | JTV Sports | November 6th, 2018   Jackson, Michigan -- Four local girls volleyball teams are still alive and working deep into the state playoffs this weekend. After the district rounds, Parma Western in Class B; Manchester, Hanover-Horton and Vandercook Lake in Class C - remain in the championship race.   Manchester will see Vandercook in the Regional Semifinal. One of the local teams has a chance of seeing another local team in the final. Hanover Horton is squaring off with Bath in the semifinal, and the winner of the two contests will play in the final.   Vandercook has lots of leadership on their team. On the court- Maddie Smith leads the offense, Kaely Howard leads the defense, while Anne Leach is effective managing the game in all aspects as their floor captain.   This season has brought life to Vandercook Lake volleyball. The program made a lot of changes in the past couple years and this season it has all been coming together for them. Vandercook Schools is sending a free spectator bus that leaves at 5:45. Their theme will be USA, in honor of Election Day.   A champion will be crowned on…

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Hanover-Horton Volleyball Team to compete in Regionals

By, Gabriel Schray | JTV Sports | November 6th, 2018           (file photo)   Jackson, Michigan -- Four local girls volleyball teams are still alive and working deep into the state playoffs this weekend. After the district rounds, Parma Western in Class B; Manchester, Hanover-Horton and Vandercook Lake in Class C - remain in the championship race.   The Comets of Hanover-Horton claimed the District Title after winning three straight against Springport High School. They claimed the first match 25-20, but from then on it was smooth sailing. They then won by a margin of 14 and 10 respectively, with final scores of 25-11 and 25-15.   Hanover-Horton will see Bath in the Regional Semifinal. If the Comets win, they’ll go on and face another local team. Vandercook Lake and Manchester are playing off in the semifinal as well, and the winner will face Hanover-Horton of Bath. The contest for Hanover-Horton will take place at 5pm.   A champion will be crowned on November 17th. The championship contest will be played at Kellogg Arena in Battle Creek. The contest is set to begin for Class C at 12 Noon.   #JTVSports #MHSAA #MichiganVolleyball

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