Hockey
Eastside 3, Jackson United 1: Jackson United did everything but score in the first period of play against Eastside at Optimist Ice Arena Wednesday. Team captain Aiden Chappell finally scored for JU with the assist going to Eric Bonser. Jonah Hughes stopped 20 shots in net for Jackson United (1-3).
Boys Bowling
Grass Lake 30, East Jackson 0: The Warriors finished with a team total of 1,153 during one of hits individual games – a 230 average – to earn the victory at Suburban Lanes. Max Schafran rolled a 267 game and Logan Torcolacci rolled a personal-best 219 for Grass Lake – the defending state champions. Gauge Parshall rolled a 398 series to lead East Jackson.
Homer 16, Michigan Center 14: The Cardinals took a 10-0 lead after Baker games but struggled in the individual games. Brady Sober finished with a 347 series for Michigan Center.
Girls Bowling
Grass Lake 29, East Jackson 1: Delaney O’Dale finished with a 408 series to lead Grass Lake. Tessa Wyngaert finished with a 166 game for the Lady Trojans.
Michigan Center 16, Homer 14: The Cardinals recovered from a slow start, getting shutout in Baker games at Suburban Lanes. But MCHS scored 16-of-20 points in the individual portion to earn the win. Kylie McKee rolled a 349 series including a 199 game for the Cardinals. Lily Duwig also rolled a 157 game for MCHS.
Awards
To say that Concord High School quarterback Gavin Riske had a breakout season in 2023 would be an understatement. The sophomore set school and state records in being voted as an all-state quarterback in 8-Man Football by the Michigan High School Coaches Association. Riske threw for 2,611 yards this season (No. 4 in state records), 402 yards in a game, owns the school record for yards in a career (3,025), touchdowns in a game with eight (No. 2 in state), threw for 33 touchdowns in a season, and has thrown 38 in his short two-year career.
On Deck for Nov. 30
Boys Basketball
Onsted at Michigan Center 7 p.m.
Lansing Christian at Springport 7 p.m.
Bowling
Vandercook Lake at Homer (University Lanes) 3:30 p.m.
College Athletic Events
Women’s Basketball
Jackson College at Siena Heights JV 5:30 p.m.
Men’s Basketball
Jackson College at Siena Heights JV 7 p.m.
Women’s Soccer
NAIA National Quarterfinals: Spring Arbor University vs. Life University (GA) 5 p.m.