
Western High School defeated Jackson Area Gymnastics at home Thursday night.
Photo by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports
Boys Basketball
Concord 55, Reading 30: Jett Smith scored 18 points, Connor Stevens finished with 12 points, and Jordan Medellin scored 10 points for Concord (5-2).
Jackson Christian 54, North Adams 41: J.D. Locke scored 18 points and Aaden Breton added 12 points for the Royals in the win.
Springport 80, Vermontville 43: Springport remained undefeated with the lopsided win.
Harper Creek 51, Western 45: Harper Creek defeated Western on the road Thursday night.
Girls Basketball
Michigan Center 49, East Jackson 28: Mayrese Vieau led Michigan Center with 10 points and six rebounds and Ella Best added 10 points in the Cascades Conference victory.
Onsted 38, Napoleon 32: Onsted High School scored the last 10 points of the game to earn the win. Hayden Rendall finished with nine points and Camryn Smilowski added six points for Napoleon.
Western 65, Harper Creek 24: Western High School jumped out to a 22-5 lead in the first half at home Thursday. Three players scored in double digits as Rayah Hitt finished with 24 points, Aubree Allen added 17 points, and Bayli Stewart tallied 13 points for Western.
Rayah Hitt finished with 24 points leading Western to a win Thursday night at home over Harper Creek.
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Competitive Cheer
Northwest at New Boston Invitational: Northwest High School finished with a team score of 576 in the varsity competition.
Gymnastics
Western 131.830, JAG 131.0: The win by Western breaks a long conference stranglehold for Jackson Area Gymnastics in the South Central Gymnastics League. Annabelle Beebe and Brooklyn Daly of JAG and Brynn Miller of Western tied for first on the vault with 8.5; Hannah Whiting won the uneven bars with 8.3; Sophie Robinson won the balance beam with 8.650 for Western and Claire Kalahar of JAG was second scoring 8.6; Emma Paquin won the floor exercise with 8.78; and Robinson took the all-around for Western with 33.0 and Kalahar of JAG was second scoring 32.8.
College Athletic Events
Women’s Basketball
Rio Grande 79, Spring Arbor 76: The Cougars fell in the Puerto Rico tournament game Thursday. Alana Nelson scored 20 points and Emma Smieska added 16 points for Spring Arbor (9-5 overall).
On Deck for December 20, 2024
Boys Basketball
Jackson at St. Francis (TC) 5:30 p.m.
Northwest at Pinckney 7 p.m.
Girls Basketball
Quincy at Concord 7 p.m.
North Adams-Jerome at Jackson Christian 6:30 p.m.
Lumen Christi at Gabriel Richard 7 p.m.
Northwest at Adrian 7 p.m.
Blissfield at Onsted 7 p.m.
Wrestling
Grass Lake Team Inv. 1 p.m.
Hockey
Lumen Christi at Big Rapids TBD
College Athletic Events
Men’s Basketball
Spring Arbor at Madonna 1 p.m.
Bowling
Spring Arbor at Collegiate Shootout (Las Vegas) TBD
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