J Chris Jensen Cross-Country Meet Boys 10-28-2024. @ Ella Sharp Park. Photo by Sara Scaife, JTV Sports. J Chris Jensen Cross-Country Meet Boys 10-28-2024. @ Ella Sharp Park. Photo by Sara Scaife, JTV Sports.
MHSAA District Football Tournament Listings Dates and times to be announced Monday Division 3 Jackson (4-5) at Mason (7-2) Division 4 Western (6-3) at Haslett (6-3) Division 6 Dearborn Heights Robichaud (4-5) at Lumen Christi (8-1) Division 7 Napoleon (6-3) at Hudson (8-1) Union City (8-1) at Hanover-Horton (8-1) Burton Atherton (7-2) at Leslie (8-1) Division 8 Addison (4-5) at Springport (7-2) Manchester (7-2) at Petersburg-Summerfield (8-1)
Nine area high school football teams will make the Michigan High School Athletic Association playoffs. The MHSAA posted playoff points earlier today (Sunday) and the top 32 in each division earn playoff positions. Jackson finished 32nd in Division 3 with a 4-5 record. Western is 16th in Division 4 with a 6-3 overall record this season. Lumen Christi moved up to Division 6 this season and is the No. 2 seed heading into the playoffs. Division 7 could have an interesting district – Cascades Conference 2 – with Hanover-Horton (9), Leslie (14), and Napoleon (17) all in the top 32. Manchester (12), Springport (17), and Addison (28) could also make up a local district. The MHSAA will show the pairings today at 4:30 p.m. on channel 31. Stay tuned to JTV.TV for pairings later tonight.
Football from October 25 Vandercook Lake 42, East Jackson 7: The two teams were scoreless in the first quarter but exploded in the next three quarters. Amaree Padgett finished with more than 200 yards of offense for EJHS and one score. No stats were available for the Jayhawks. Vandercook Lake High School quarterback Chris Jiminez (2) attempts to split defenders Collin Parker (54) and Landin Hendricks (50) during a home game Friday. Photo by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports Michigan Center 43, Homer 8: Michigan Center finishes the season at 4-5 overall while Homer was 1-8. No stats were provided to JTV by either team. Grass Lake 49, Addison 14: Brayden Lape – the offensive player of the year in the Cascades Conference - threw of 429 yards and seven touchdowns for Grass Lake. Bryant Cook and Jacob Collins each caught a pair of touchdown passes for the Warriors. Cook – the Cascades Conference defensive player of the year – made 13 tackles for Grass Lake. The Warriors are 6-3 overall and await to see if they make the MHSAA playoffs. Bryant Cook, Grass Lake Napoleon 46, Columbia Central 41: The two teams played for the Jug for…
Football Cascades Final Leslie vs Hanover-Horton, 10-26-2024 | Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. Football Cascades Final Leslie vs Hanover-Horton, 10-26-2024 | Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports.
Cascades Conference Volleyball Championship @ Michigan Center 10-26-2024. Photos by Sara Scaife, JTV Sports. Cascades Conference Volleyball Championship @ Michigan Center 10-26-2024. Photos by Sara Scaife, JTV Sports.
By Jeff Steers JTV Sports (October 26, 2024 8:00 AM ET) Hanover-Horton High School football player Bryant Hamisfar admitted that he cried after the win over Columbia Central last week. But according to the HHHS senior, it was “good cry.” Years of frustration poured out of the Comets’ center as Hanover-Horton won the Cascades Conference West Division. It is the first conference title of any kind for Hanover-Horton. “We needed this more than we could ever know,” Hamisfar said of winning the division. “It has given us so much joy.” But the Comets have succeeded in Cascades Football – 8-0 and headed to the Cascades Conference title game at home Saturday at noon – using a sound ground game. Hanover-Horton has run for more than 400 yards a couple of times this season. Hamisfar is the main man on the line calling out line fronts and spotting blitzes. It is a position he has called home since elementary school. “I have been Luke Soper’s center since third grade,” Hamisfar said. “He has always been my guy … you gain so much trust in one another. “Luke is like a brother to me.” Hamisfar has improved on the football field as…
