Gymnastics State Individual Finals at Kenowa Hills, 3-9-2024. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. Gymnastics State Individual Finals at Kenowa Hills, 3-9-2024. Photos by Jeff Stees, JTV Sports.
Basketball Girls D1 District Mason vs Northwest at Holt High School, 3-6-24. Photos by Bart Hawley, JTV. Basketball Girls D1 District Mason vs Northwest at Holt High School, 3-6-24. Photos by Bart Hawley, JTV.
By Jeff Steers JTV Sports (March 3, 2024 7:30 AM ET) Using a tape measure it is only about six feet from seventh to second place on the Michigan High School Athletic Association wrestling podium. Northwest High School sophomore Jeffrey Miller made the leap from seventh a year ago to second in wrestling. He used a combination of weightroom training and added strength to finish 47-3 and second in the state in 2024 at 144 pounds. Last year he finished seventh in Division 2 at 126 pounds – earning all-state honors as a freshman. He was the first freshman earning all-state honors for the Mounties in 15 seasons. “I just worked in the weightroom and in the wrestling room with my teammates,” Miller said. “My workouts are cardio based with heavy days and multiple lifting days for endurance.” It certainly worked as Miller earned 10 more wins this season and gained nearly 25 more pounds – mostly muscle. He is part of a young Mountie wrestling team that is just going to get better in the coming years. “We are going to have to rely on a lot of freshmen and sophomores next year,” Miller said. “We thought this year…
Wrestling Individual State Finals Championship Matches, 3-2-2024. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. Wrestling Individual State Finals Championship Matches, 3-2-2024. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports.
Jeff Miller. Photo by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. By Jeff Steers JTV Sports (March 1, 2024 10:45 PM ET) Jeff Miller of Northwest High School will be wrestling for the school’s third consecutive state title Saturday. Miller went 3-0 on Friday in Division 2 at 144 pounds advancing to Saturday’s final. He is now 47-2 on the season Adam Haselius won a pair of titles for the Mounties in 2022 and 2023. Miller is one of 10 Jackson County wrestlers who will stand on the podium Saturday with all-state wrestling medals. In Division 3, Napoleon wrestlers had pretty good wrestling days as four-of-five advanced to the medal rounds. Logan Hartman (120), Carson Warner (157), Mason Roth (175), and Brady Warmer (190) were all 2-1 on the day advancing to the medal rounds Saturday. Jack Reid of Grass Lake was also 2-1 on the day at 190 pounds advancing to medal contention. Wrestlers have to win two matches before losing two in order to advance to the medal rounds. In Division 4, David Fielder of Hanover Horton (126), Collin Thompson of Concord (138), and Clayton Clark (157) of East Jackson all earned a pair of wins Friday. In the girls’ division,…
(February 25, 2024 3:49 PM ET) Michigan High School Athletic Association District Basketball Tournaments kicks off Monday for numerous Jackson County Schools Here are the schedules for local teams. Boys District Basketball Schedule Feb. 26 – March 1 Division 1 at Ann Arbor Huron Feb. 26 Dexter vs. Northwest 5:30 p.m. Jackson vs. Ann Arbor Skyline 7 p.m. Feb. 28 Dex/NW winner vs. Ann Arbor Huron 5:30 p.m. Jack/Skyline winner vs. A.A. Pioneer 7 p.m. March 1 District Final 7 p.m. Division 2 at Western High School Feb. 26 Columbia Central vs. Tecumseh 5:30 p.m. Western vs. Adrian Madison 7 p.m. Feb. 28 CC/Tec winner vs. Adrian 5:30 p.m. West/Mad winner vs. Onsted 7 p.m. March 1 District Final 7 p.m. Division 3 at Concord High School Feb. 26 Hillsdale vs. Jonesville 5:30 p.m. Hudson vs. Addison 7 p.m. Feb. 28 Hills/Jones winner vs. Concord 5:30 p.m. Hud/Add winner vs. Hanover-Horton 7 p.m. March 1 District Final at 7 p.m. Division 3 at East Jackson High School Feb. 26 Michigan Center vs. East Jackson 7 p.m. Feb. 28 Napoleon vs. Springport 5:30 p.m. MC/EJ winner vs. Lumen Christi 7 p.m. March 1 District Final 7 p.m. Division 3 at Ypsilanti…
Wrestling D2 Individual Wrestling at Mason, 2-17-2024. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. Wrestling D2 Individual Wrestling at Mason, 2-17-2024. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports.
Gymnastics SCGL Final at Western High School, 2-15-2024. Photos by Shelley Singleton, JTV Sports. Gymnastics SCGL Final at Western High School, 2-15-2024. Photos by Shelley Singleton, JTV Sports.
Wrestling D2 Team Regional at Northwest, 2-14-2024. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. Wrestling D2 Team Regional at Northwest, 2-14-2024. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports.
