JTV Sports Weekend Wrap Up Scoreboard for September 15, 2024

Football

Napoleon 22, Columbia Central 13: Marcello Flores, pictured above, scored in a 42-yard pick six for Napoleon to help the Pirates eliminate a halftime deficit. Flores also scored on offense on a short run in the first half. Jayden Service scored the other touchdown for Napoleon. The Pirates finished with 234 rushing yards on 48 carries. Nic Richardson and Julian Sims scored on touchdown runs for CCHS in the contest. Napoleon (2-1) travels to Manchester for a Cascades Conference Western Division showdown Friday at 7 p.m. CCHS (0-3) hosts Addison hoping to get its first win of the season next Friday at the same time.

Lumen Christi 44, St. Michaels 0: Lumen Christi Catholic High School football Coach Herb Brogan said Kenyon Bushinski is “one of the hardest workers on the team.” Bushinski got his chance to shine with three touchdown in the non-conference win over St. Michaels of Canada. He scored on runs of 7, 2, and 50 yards for the Titans in the blowout win. Also scoring for Lumen Christi were Amerion Clay, Isaac Rehberg, and Tommy King. The Titans ran for more than 300 yards in the contest with Bushinski gaining 93 yards. Clay added an interception on defense and Jack Fitzpatrick recovered a fumble for LCCHS. The Titans (2-1) travel to Detroit U of D Jesuit Friday for a 7 p.m. kickoff.

Kenyon Bushinski

Michigan Center 14, Jonesville 6: Michigan Center earned its first win of the season with a road victory last Friday. Braylen Brown broke a long run in the second half setting up a Tyree Jones touchdown putting the Cardinals up by eight points. Carson Playford carried the football 16 times for 152 yards and John Milks scored the touchdown for Jonesville. Harper Griffiths finished with 10 tackles for Jonesville. Jonesville (1-2) hosts Hanover-Horton next Friday while Michigan Center (1-2) hosts Leslie at 7 p.m. for fall homecoming.

Manchester 44, Homer 0: The Flying Dutchmen finished with 328 rushing yards and held Homer to less than 50 yards of offense in the Cascades Conference win. Brady Reed finished with 102 rushing yards and three touchdowns and Jayden Johnson added 47 yards and two scores for Manchester. Walter Ahrens scored the other touchdown for Manchester and finished with 87 rushing yards. Caidan Kissinger ran for 28 yard for Homer. Manchester (3-0) hosts Napoleon in the key Cascades Conference Western Division game next Friday at 7 p.m. Homer (0-3) hosts Vandercook Lake Friday for a 7 p.m. kickoff.

Western 28, Marshall 8: Brody Videto threw for 172 passing yards as Western opened play in the Interstate-8 Conference last Friday. Maverick Hammond with his favorite target catching eight passes for 137 yards and three touchdowns. D.J. VanRiper spurred the defense with a pick-six for the Panthers. A short pass from Austin Miller to Carer Pratt in the fourth quarter was the only score for Marshall. Miller finished with 110 yards of offense for the Redhawks. Western (3-0) travels to Hastings next Friday in a key I-8 battle beginning at 7 p.m.

D.J. VanRiper

Addison 46, East Jackson 8: Caleb Potts ran for 118 yards and two scores as Addison improved to 2-1 on the season with the victory. Touchdowns were also scored by Austin Wilson, Mikey Trumble, Keegan Deel, and Byron Creech. East Jackson scored on a 15-yard pass from Amaree Padgett to K.J Olivier for a touchdown. Defensively, Padgett and Landin Hendricks tallied 11 tackles each for the Trojans. Addison travel to Columbia Central next week for a 7 p.m. kickoff. East Jackson (0-3) will also be on the road with a Cascades Conference West matchup against Grass Lake beginning at 7 p.m.

Hanover-Horton 49, Grass Lake 21: The Comets amassed more than 500 yards of offense in the win over Grass Lake. Luke Soper was 3-for-3 for 102 passing yards and a 65-yard touchdown pass at Gavin Berkeypile. Lukas Nadell rand for 111 yards and three touchdowns and Austyn Hocter added 116 yards and one score. Soper scored the other touchdown for HH on a run. Adam Ley led Hanover-Horton with seven tackles including 3.5 tackles for losses. Brayden Lape threw for 372 yards and three scores for Grass Lake. Bryant Cook caught seven passes for 114 yards and Jacob Collins added seven catches for 105 yards. Grass Lake (2-1) hosts East Jackson for a 7 p.m. kickoff next Friday while Hanover-Horton (3-0) travels to Jonesville.

Leslie 62, Vandercook Lake 12: Joel Cranmore was the star for Leslie throwing for 359 yard with five touchdowns and 80 yards rushing for four more scores. Jayden Colby caught five passes for 47 yards and Braydin Johnson caught three passes for 108 yards and three scores for Leslie. Defensively, the Blackhawks were led by Parker Franklin with seven tackles and one sack. Vandercook Lake was led by Leland Barton with an 80-yard kickoff return for a score and a 20-yard touchdown reception from Chris Jimenez. Leslie (3-0) travels to Michigan Center and Vandercook Lake (1-2) travels to Homer next Friday for 7 p.m. kickoffs.

Springport 36, Sand Creek 12: Springport improved to 3-0 on the season with a non-conference win over Sand Creek. Stone Overweg registered his second pick-six interception return for a score to secure the game. Brendan Barrett was outstanding versus the running game of Sand Creek according to Coach Ben Pack. Gibson Overweg finished with 137 passing yards for Springport. The Spartans travel to Stockbridge next Friday for a 7 p.m. kickoff.

Mendon 84, Concord 20: Mendon High School scored early and often in the road win against Concord, leading 72-20 at halftime. The Yellowjackets started well with a 17-yard pass from Gavin Riske to Alex Smith for a touchdown. Trent Frazer scored on a 2-yard run for Concord in the first quarter pulling withing four points at 16-12. Concord trailed 30-20 following a 36-yard pass from Riske to Jordan Medellin. But Mendon scored eight touchdowns to put away Concord. Riske finished with 225 passing yards and Medellin caught 10 of those passes for 144 yards. Concord (2-1) travels to Britton-Deerfield next Friday for a conference contest beginning at 7 p.m.

Hastings 48, Northwest 6: The Mounties fell at home in an Interstate-8 matchup. Northwest (0-3) hosts Coldwater next Friday for a 7 p.m. kickoff in I-8 action.

Jackson 28, Tecumseh 20: Jackson High School opens the season 3-0 for the first time in five seasons with the home win against Tecumseh. Blair Pippen scored on a run and Zyair Simpson added a score on a long pass from Cryon Stamper. Jackson travels to Pinckney next Friday for a 7 p.m. kickoff.

Bronson 26, Stockbridge 20: Zac Rogozinski threw two touchdown passes for Stockbridge in the Big Eight Conference loss. Brock Rochow caught a pair of 12-yard touchdown passes for scores. Noah Sandecki scored on a 34-yard run for Stockbridge. Rogozinski also led the defensive charge with 11 tackles including two for losses. The Panthers will host Springport in a Big Eight battle next Friday kicking off at 7 p.m.

Zac Rogozinski

Blissfield 24, Hillsdale 14: After a scoreless first period, Blissfield scored 15 points to take the halftime lead. Jace Lennox ran for 88 yards and one score and Evan Towne passed for 188 yards and one score for Hillsdale. Thayden Welch caught six passes for 134 yards and one score for the Hornets. Hillsdale (0-3) travels to Ida Friday for a 7 p.m. kickoff in LCAA play.

Volleyball

Lumen Christi at Fulton Invitational: The Titans defeated the host team in three sets winning the final set 15-8.

Western at Mason Invitational: The Panthers finished 2-1 in pool play defeating Lansing Everett and Ionia. Western lost to Ionia twice with the second coming in the tournament’s semifinal round. Bayli Stewart finished with 27 kills, Aubree Allen and Ella Wilcox both added 20 kills, Becca Brushshaber dished 72 assists, and J.J. Lewis finished with 38 digs for the Panthers.

Napoleon at Union City Invitational: The Pirates went 3-1 on the day losing in the semifinal round. Gracie Tallman finished with 31 kills, Emma Darnell tallied 32 digs, and Kate Fall dished 70 assists and 10 aces for Napoleon.

Cross Country

Concord at Mendon Invitational: The Yellowjackets finished sixth as a team as Paul Herendeen placed 10th (19:25) and Maddox Hutchinson finished 12th (20:03).

Girls Cross Country

Concord at Mendon Invitational: Haley Stimer finished seventh (23:44) and Cieara Barrett was ninth (23:56) for Concord.

Boys Soccer

Lumen Christi 8, Maple Valley 1: Lumen Christi earned an easy win at home Saturday against Vermontville Maple Valley.

Western 1, Vicksburg 1: The Panthers earned a tie Saturday on the road against Vicksburg.

Boys Tennis

Lumen Christi Quad: The Titans finished third at the quad meet scoring 12 points. Zack Tropea won a pair of matches for the Titans at No. 2 singles. Lumen Christi swept the doubles competition against Plymouth Christian Academy.

College Athletic Events

Volleyball

Jackson College at Viking Quad: The Jets swept two matches Saturday improving to 7-2 on the season. Jackson College defeated Glen Oaks Community College 25-18, 25-23, and 25-22 and Lake Michigan 25-14, 25-22, and 25-22. Gracen Hager led JC with 27 kills, Samantha Wynn tallied six aces, Allie Jarchow finished with 11 kills and two block, Alivia Smith dished 57 assists and 28 digs, and Jaden and Bates Sara Hock combined for 51 digs for Jackson College. The Jets collected 73 kills, 104 digs, and 19 aces on the day. The Jets travel to Spring Arbor University Monday for matches against Bethel and SAU reserves beginning at 6 p.m.

Gracen Hager

Grace 3, Spring Arbor 2: The Cougars fell 15-11 in the fifth and deciding match at home Saturday. Keely Hinzman finished with 10 kills and four block and Isabelle Kirkendall and Kelsie Lilly each finished with nine kills for SAU.

Men’s Soccer

Owen Community College 2, Jackson College 1: Brady Hanosh scored in the second half for Jackson College with the assist going to Wyatt Robinson. Jackson College travels to Muskegon Community College Wednesday for a 4 p.m. start.

Women’s Soccer

Jackson College 1, Owen Community College 1: Jillian Lester scored the only goal for JC with the assist going to Hailey Hackett. Jackson (2-1-1) will travel to Muskegon Community College for a 2 p.m. match Wednesday.

Jillian Lester

Spring Arbor 4, Saint Xavier 1: Lauren Marshall scored two goals for SAU in the home win Saturday.

Men’s Golf

Spring Arbor at Irish Hills: Spring Arbor University won the event finishing 23 over par as a team at Tecumseh. Blaze Tanner of SAU tied for first place with rounds of 75 and 74 during the two-day tournament.

Men’s Tennis

Bethel 5, Spring Arbor 2

Women’s Tennis

Bethel 5, Spring Arbor 2