Western Sets School Record in Regional Basketball Win
Reece Hitt (33) of Western High School attempts to drive past Tori Martin of Haslett High School during the Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 2 regional semifinal game at Fowlerville High School. Photo by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. By Jeff Steers JTV Sports On a night where Western High School’s two top scorers were held in check, a core of players led the Panthers to a solid defensive effort and a win. Western defeated Haslett High School 45-34 in the Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 2 girls’ basketball regional semifinal at Fowlerville High School. With the win the Panthers broke a school record for wins – 21 – with the old record dating back to 1988. Western will also face Marshall or Ida in the regional final on Thursday at FHS beginning at 7 p.m. Sophomore Reece Hitt stepped up to play the point guard role and lead the Panthers with 10 points. While Hitt is a starter, she normally camps at the 3-point line and waits for a shot. She was needed to handle the No. 1 guard position on Tuesday night in the regional semifinal. “I always say when someone has a bad game, there is…
Western vs Haslett Regional Girls Basketball 3-10-20 | Photo Gallery
MHSAA girls Division 2 regional basketball Western vs. Haslett at Fowlerville High School. Western won 45-34 advancing to the regional final on Thursday. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. To order prints or downloads, click here. [ngg src="galleries" ids="691" display="pro_blog_gallery"]MHSAA girls Division 2 regional basketball Western vs. Haslett at Fowlerville High School. Western won 45-34 advancing to the regional final on Thursday. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. To order prints or downloads, click here.
Art Moehn Auto Group Basketball Scoreboard & Recap: Boys Districts 1st Round Recap + Girls Regional Semifinals Preview
8:22am 3/10/20 By David Rice | JTV Sports HIGHLIGHTS & RECAP FROM HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL OF MONDAY MARCH 10TH 2020 What a crazy night in the Jackson-area. From Double OT finishes to game winning shots, here’s a recap: MONDAY RECAP BOYS ---------------------- DISTRICT 23 at Mason: Okemos defeats Northwest 64-21 Okemos will play Jackson on Wednesday at 6pm at Mason. DISTRICT 52 at Onsted: Onsted defeats Hillsdale 53-48 Onsted will play Brooklyn Columbia Central on Wednesday at 5pm at Onsted. Adrian knocks off Chelsea 52-51 Adrian sophomore Joe Francis upsets Chelsea with a game-winning buzzer beater with 4 seconds left. Adrian will play crosstown rival Tecumseh on Wednesday at 7pm at Onsted. Adrian comes back and goes on a 17-0 run. DISTRICT 51 at Battle Creek Harper Creek: Battle Creek Pennfield defeats Parma Western 53-51 Western loses on a shot with under 5 seconds left to end their season. DISTRICT 83 at Concord: Homer defeats Reading 89-81 in a 2OT thriller. Homer (16-5) will play Concord (11-9) at 5:30pm Wednesday at Concord. Demaso LeBron led Homer with 32 points. DISTRICT 87 at Clinton: Manchester knocks off Clinton 60-56 Manchester will play Ann Arbor…
Art Moehn Auto Group Basketball Scoreboard & Recap: Girls District Finals Recap + Girls Regional Semifinals/Boys 1st Round Preview
By David Rice | JTV Sports HIGHLIGHTS & RECAP FROM HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL OF FRIDAY MARCH 6TH & SATURDAY MARCH 7TH 2020 4 out of the 8 Girls teams that played on District Final Friday are moving on to Regionals, here is a JTV Sports Weekend Recap: FRIDAY RECAP GIRLS ---------------------- DISTRICT 83 FINAL AT BRONSON: Bronson defeats Quincy 31-26 Bronson (15-8) will go on to play the District 81 Champion, Byron (22-1), Tuesday at 7pm at Brooklyn Columbia Central High School. DISTRICT 16 FINAL AT NORTHWEST: Holt defeats Jackson 66-52 Jada Patton led the Vikings with 20 points, 8 rebounds and 4 steals. Jackson Lady Vikings finish the season with an 11-9 record. Holt (19-4) will go on to play Battle Creek Central (19-4) on Tuesday at 7pm at Holt. DISTRICT 51 FINAL AT CHELSEA: Parma Western defeats Eaton Rapids 45-34 Hillary Griffin leads Western with 12 points, 5 rebounds, 2 steals and 2 blocks. Western picks up their 20th win of the season, which ties the all-time school record. The Panthers will play against Haslett in Regionals on Tuesday at 5:30pm tip-off at Fowlerville High School. DISTRICT 82 FINAL AT LUMEN CHRISTI:…