Locker Room

Donovan Myers (10) of Jackson Prep & Early College drives to the basket during a home game Tuesday.  Photo by Madison Vieau, JTV Sports  Boys Basketball Columbia Central 66, Hanover-Horton 46: Columbia Central High School won a big showdown against Hanover-Horton. Derek Sanders scored 25 points, Jack Gorton added 14 points, and David Munro finished with 10 points for CCHS. Hanover-Horton was led by Luke Soper with 13 points. Michigan Center 67, East Jackson 58: Tre Collins led MCHS with 21 points, Travis Collins scored 17 points, and Gavin Berkeypile added 13 points in the win. Grass Lake 63, Leslie 51: Grass Lake continues its undefeated season with a 19-0 record. Brayden Lape scored 24 points, Bryant Cook added 21 points and 11 rebounds, and Jacob Collins scored 13 points for Grass Lake. Conner Marciniak scored 14 points and Roman DeRose added 12 points for Leslie. GL will play next on Saturday night vs Columbia Central for the Cascades Conference Championship at SAU. St. Philip 54, Jackson Christian 42: J.D. Locke scored 14 points and Jayden Schnitkey finished with 11 points for the Royals. Lumen Christi 46, Detroit Loyola 39 (2OT): The Titans advance to the Catholic League championship game…

McKenna Worthing of East Jackson High School was second at 125 pounds advancing to the individual wrestling regional next Sunday at Chelsea. Wrestling Girls Individual District at Dundee: Jackson County wrestlers  competed at the Dundee District for the Michigan High School Athletic Association’s individual districts. The top four in each weight class advanced to the regional tournament next Sunday at Chelsea. Here are the qualifiers:  Bella Huston from Columbia Central won the district title at 190 and Adriana Berry of Lumen Christi was fourth at the same weight class; Kaylee Bonner of Jackson was second and Aleah Gillett of Hanover-Horton fourth at 235 pounds; Yazlyn Fajardo of Northwest was third at 115 pounds; East Jackson wrestler McKenna Worthing was second at 125 pounds; Alina Andrist of Jackson finished fourth at 130 pounds; and Drew Swihart of Hanover-Horton was second at 135 pounds. On Deck for Feb. 10, 2025 Boys Basketball Vandercook Lake at Grass Lake     7 p.m. Marshall at Northwest  7 p.m. Springport at Waldron  7 p.m. Girls Basketball Lumen Christ at Columbia Central  7 p.m. Whitmore Lake at East Jackson     5:30 p.m. Hanover-Horton at Morenci   7 p.m. St. Philip at Jackson Christian         7:30 p.m. Bath at Michigan Center        7…

Lumen Christi Catholic High School goalie Michael Palmer concentrates on stopping a shot during the Titans 8-0 win at home Saturday night against Allen Park.  Photo by John Lucas Jr., JTV Sports Events from Feb. 7, 2025 Boys Basketball Columbia Central 50, Northwest 43: Derek Sanders scored 21 points and Jack Gorton added 13 points for the Golden Eagles. Jalen Jordon scored 27 points to lead NWHS. Derek Sanders (24) of Columbia Central High School drives the lane during a win Friday night against Northwest. Photo by Karson Durocher, JTV Sports Stockbridge 47, Concord 43: Connor Stevens scored 14 points and grabbed eight rebounds for Concord. Darrell Dean added nine points and Jet Smith scored seven points for Concord (11-8 overall, 7-4 conference). Hanover-Horton 52, Jonesville 50: Luke Soper scored 13 points and pulled down 11 rebounds and J.J. Russ added 11 points for Hanover-Horton. Brodey Bialley and Braylon Sayles each scored eight points for the Comets. Jackson Christian 48, North Adams-Jerome 34: Christian Guerrero scored 20 points as Jackson Christian erased a halftime deficit at home Friday. Aaden Breton and Nate Locke each scored nine points for the Royals. Jackson 43, Ypsilanti 41: Berkley Drummond scored 12 points and…