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Spring Arbor Soccer Advances to National Tournament Finals Site with Opening Round Win

November 24, 2019

Zoltan Suranyi (12) celebrates after scoring the Cougar’s first goal of the night. Photo: courtesy Spring Arbor University. The No. 6 ranked Spring Arbor University men’s soccer team will be returning to Irvine, California for the second straight season after defeating Grand View University 4-0 in the NAIA Men’s Soccer National Championship Opening Round on Saturday night. All four tallies came in the second half. Zoltan Suranyi scored what proved to be the game-winner in the 61st minute. Aidan Taylor also found the back of the net, sandwiched between a pair of goals by Cole Russell. After a scoreless first half, Suranyi broke the deadlock with a rocket of a shot in the 61st minute. Grand View gave the ball away deep in its own end, and Suranyi made it hurt, blasting a shot from outside the 18-yard box into the top corner. The Cougars took full control of the game in the 80th minute after Grand View’s Diego Leite was issued a red card. Just over two minutes later, with the man advantage, Russell smashed in SAU’s second goal of the night. Tyler Green delivered a cross into the box that Brian D’Ascenzo flicked on to an open Russell…

Onsted Falls in D-6 Semifinal on Game’s Last Play

November 23, 2019

A host of Onsted High School tacklers attempt to stop a Monroe St. Mary Catholic runner during the Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 6 semifinal at Ypsilanti Lincoln High School on Saturday. Photo by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. By Jeff Steers JTV Sports Few people gave Onsted High School a chance to defeat Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central in the Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 6 semifinal. But nobody asked players on the Onsted team. Monroe kicked a 19-yard field goal with no time left on the clock for a 17-14 win over Onsted at Ypsilanti Lincoln on Saturday in the D-6 semifinal. Onsted finishes the season with a 10-3 record while Monroe St. Mary is 11-1. The Falcons will face Maple City Glen Lake at Ford Field next Friday in the D-6 final beginning at 4:30 p.m. Few believed Onsted would make the playoffs, especially after starting the season at 2-2. But the Wildcats won eight of their last 9 games to advance to the semifinals. “You look at our players and most of them are not very big,” head Coach Dan Terryberry said. “Their hearts are huge. “They don’t play for themselves, they play for their…

Onsted vs. Monroe St. Mary MHSAA Division 6 semifinal 11-23-19 | Photo Gallery

November 23, 2019

Onsted vs. Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central MHSAA Division 6 semifinal Nov. 23, 2019. Lincoln Consolidated Schools, Ypsilanti. Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central 17 Onsted 14. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. To order prints or downloads, click here. [ngg src="galleries" ids="601" display="pro_blog_gallery"]Onsted vs. Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central MHSAA Division 6 semifinal Nov. 23, 2019. Lincoln Consolidated Schools, Ypsilanti. Monroe St. Mary Catholic Central 17 Onsted 14. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. To order prints or downloads, click here.

Lumen Runs Past Cass City in D7 Semifinal

November 23, 2019

Lumen Christi Catholic High School running back Walker Plate looks for an opening during the Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 7 semifinals at Novi High School. Photo by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. By Jeff Steers JTV Sports Something had to give when a team that has only given up 52 points through 12 games met an offensive juggernaut that has ran over people all season. In the end, big plays were the difference in the Lumen Christi Catholic High School and Cass City Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 7 semifinal matchup on Saturday in Novi. Lumen Christi had nearly 400 yards of offense in a 27-0 win over Cass City. The Titans (12-0) will advance to the MHSAA Division 7 final at Ford Field next Saturday against Pewamo-Westphalia (13-0). The title game is scheduled to start at 10 a.m. The Red Hawks finished the season with an 11-2 record and their first appearance in the semifinals. Lumen will be making its fourth consecutive state finals appearance, having won titles three consecutive titles in Division 6. Cass City had given up only 52 points in 12 games coming into the D-7 semifinals. Lumen proved it has a pretty good…

Willis & Machnik Player of the Week: Walker Plate

November 23, 2019

MHSAA Division 7 Semifinal Lumen Christi vs Cass City 11-23-19 | Photo Gallery

November 23, 2019

MHSAA Division 7 Semifinal Lumen Christi vs Cass City, Novi High School. November 23, 2019. Lumen Christi 27 Cass City 0. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. To order prints or downloads, click here. [ngg src="galleries" ids="600" display="pro_blog_gallery"]MHSAA Division 7 Semifinal Lumen Christi vs Cass City, Novi High School. November 23, 2019. Lumen Christi 27 Cass City 0. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. To order prints or downloads, click here.