Boys Basketball
D-3 Regional Final
The Lumen Christi Catholic High School boys basketball team defeated Laingsburg 53-47 in the regional final at home Tuesday. Kadale Williams scored 15 points – including 10 in the third period – Amarion Clay had a big second half with 11 points, and Lundon Hampton scored 10 points for the Titans. Kasen Burgess scored seven points and pulled down 10 rebounds and Timmy Crowley scored five points and had seven rebounds for LCCHS. Zander Woodruff of Laingsburg led all scorers with 30 points in the contest.
Lumen Christi advances to the quarterfinals Tuesday at Ypsilanti Lincoln to face Riverview Gabriel Richard. The game is scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m. according to the MHSAA.
College Athletic Events
Women’s Basketball
NJCAA District Semifinal at Mott CC
Jackson College women’s basketball team defeated Bay College 73-57 Thursday at Mott Community College advancing to the District C final against Lansing Community College. The final is set to begin at 11 a.m. on Saturday. Zoie Bamm scored 24 points and pulled down 12 rebounds, Kaylona Butler finished with 13 points, and Riley Kubiak tallied 10 points for JC against Bay in the semifinal.
Softball
Jackson College 7, Iowa Lake 6: Ashley Sturgill had three hits and knocked in two runs for the Jets. Rayannah Burke earned the pitching win for JC striking out six batters. The Jets are 3-3 on the season.
PSU New Kensington 6, Jackson College 1: The Jets were limited to six hits as Addison Bobbio went 2-for-3 for Jackson College in Florida.
On Deck for March 8, 2024
Girls District Basketball Finals
Division 1 at Holt High School
Northwest vs. Holt 7 p.m.
Division 2 at Battle Creek Pennfield High School
Western vs. Marshall 7 p.m.
Division 3 at Onsted High School
Columbia Central vs. Onsted 7 p.m.
Division 3 at Ann Arbor Greenhills High School
Grass Lake vs. Ypsi Prep 7 p.m.
Division 3 at Springport High School
Springport vs. Michigan Center 7 p.m.
Division 4 at Concord High School
Concord vs. Hillsdale Academy 7 p.m.
Swimming
Jackson at D-1 State Final at Oakland University (preliminaries) Noon
Gymnastics
Jackson at State Team Finals (Kenowa Hills) 4 p.m.
College Athletic Events
Baseball
Taylor at Spring Arbor (DH) 10 a.m.
Jackson College at Abraham Baldwin College Noon
Softball
Spring Arbor vs. Hudson (Fla) 9 a.m.
Spring Arbor vs. Dordt (Fla) 11:30 a.m.
Jackson College at Waynesville JV 4 p.m.
Jackson College vs. University Lakes 6:15 p.m.
Bowling
Spring Arbor at Individual Sectionals (Thunderbowl) TBD