Volleyball
Columbia Central 3, Hudson 0: The Golden Eagles swept Hudson 25-15, 25-22, and 25-14 on the road Thursday. Abby Keller finished with 17 digs and four assists, Berlynn Lyke dished 14 assists, and Alison Richardson finished with nine kills for CCHS.
Springport 3, Hillsdale 2: The Spartans earned a five-set win at home Thursday in non-conference action. Springport won game five 15-8 to wrap up the match. SHS is now 14-15-4 on the season following the win.
Jackson at Grass Lake Quad: The Vikings went 1-2 on the night defeating Pinckney but losing to Grass Lake and Stockbridge. Bryleigh Zigenfuss finished with 21 kills, Kialye Harrell dished 37 assists, and Kaitlyn Proevski finished with 16 digs for Jackson (10-11-3). Grass Lake defeated all three teams going 6-0 on the night. Olivia Turner scored 18 kills and 21 digs, Mia Buttigieg finished with 13 kills and 51 assists, and Emily Brown was 30-for-30 serving for 21 points for the Warriors.
Northwest 3, Eaton Rapids 2: The Mounties pulled out a close non-conference match at home Thursday night.
Western at Bronson: The Panthers lost to Bronson in four sets but recovered to defeat Athens in five sets winning the fifth 16-14. Kayda Herrick finished with 34 kills and 28 digs, Abby Nieswender tallied 65 assists, and Izzy Schlundt recorded 22 kills on the night for Western (25-7 overall).
Boys District Soccer
Division 2 at Western
Chelsea 4, Adrian 0
Western 2, Jackson 1 (OT): Main Hirsi scored a goal for the Vikings in the first half for a 1-0 lead. Roarke Watterson of Western tied the score at 1-all at the 10:47 mark after getting behind the defense. The game went into two, 10-minute overtime periods and Christian Roza of Western scored on a penalty kick at the 6:59 mark of the first overtime period. Jackson thought they had a penalty kick situation in the second overtime period but offsides was called. Aiden Barrett of Western and Emilio Arze-Novak of Jackson were stellar in goal for their respective teams. Western advances to play Chelsea at home Tuesday at 6:30 p.m. Northwest faces Mason in the other semifinal beginning at 5 p.m. at WHS.
Division 3 at Stockbridge
Columbia Central 3, Onsted 0: The Golden Eagles advance to the district semifinal next Wednesday against either Ann Arbor Greenhills or Ann Arbor Gabriel Richard. CCHS is 9-7-4 on the season with the victory.
Division 4 at Lumen Christi Catholic High School
Hillsdale Academy 1, Jackson Christian 0: Jackson Christian finishes the season with a 12-4-3 record following the loss at Hillsdale Academy Thursday. Hillsdale Academy advances to play Jonesville next Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Lumen Christi.
Jonesville 8, Blissfield 5 (OT)
Manchester 8, Lenawee Christian 0: Manchester (15-1-1) advances to play Clinton in the district semifinal at Lumen Christi at 5:30 p.m. next Tuesday.
Girls Swimming
Chelsea 120, Jackson 66: Isabelle Ortiz won the 100-yard backstroke (1:05.46) and the 100-yard butterfly (106.01) for the Vikings. Gillian Snyder also took first place in the 50-yard freestyle in 27.1 seconds.
On Deck for Oct. 13, 2023
Football
Jonesville at Homer 7 p.m.
Hanover-Horton at Columbia Central 7 p.m.
Britton-Deerfield at Concord 7 p.m.
East Jackson at Napoleon 7 p.m.
Leslie at Grass Lake 7 p.m.
Michigan Center at Manchester 7 p.m.
Springport at Addison 7 p.m.
Belding at Jackson 7 p.m.
Northwest at Hastings 7 p.m.
Western at Marshall 7 p.m.
Hillsdale at Clinton 7 p.m.
Whitmore Lake at Stockbridge 7 p.m.
Lumen Christi at Gaylord 7 p.m.