Volleyball Districts Start Monday

The action heats up as district volleyball starts Monday at various locations. JTV Sports file photo by Jeff Steers.

By Jeff Steers
JTV Sports

(November 2, 2024 2:23 PM ET) Fifteen Jackson County teams will be attempting to win district titles starting Monday.

Area teams will compete in all four divisions in Michigan High School Athletic Association district volleyball.

Napoleon and Concord will host district volleyball tournaments.

The Pirates host the Division 3 tournament starting Nov. 5. Teams in the district are Hudson, Sand Creek, Addison, Onsted, Clinton, and the host team.

The Redwolves should be the favorite in that district after winning 37 matches and going 14-0 in the Lenawee County Athletic Association in 2024.

Concord could be the favorite in the Division 4 district tournament at home. The Yellow Jackets won nearly 30 matches this season and earned a share of the Big Eight Conference title in volleyball.

The Division 4 district tournament at Concord features Jackson County teams Vandercook Lake, Jackson Christian, and Jackson Prep & Early College.

Jackson and Northwest will travel Sturgis in Division 1 district volleyball beginning Nov. 6.

Columbia Central, Michigan Center, and Western face a tough tournament at Chelsea in Division 2.

The Division 3 district volleyball tournament at Dansville features numerous  local teams including East Jackson, Lumen Christi, and Springport.

Cascades Conference champions Hanover-Horton should be the favorites in the Division 3 district at Quincy.

The Division 3 district tournament at Whitmore Lake could pit Manchester and Grass Lake – Cascades Conference foes – in the district final.

So let the volleyball games begin as the tournament starts Monday.

Here is a listing of the tournament schedules.

MHSAA Volleyball District Schedules

Nov. 4 – 9

Division 1 at Sturgis

Nov. 6 Coldwater vs. Northwest 5 p.m.

Jackson vs. Sturgis7 p.m.

Nov. 7 District Final 6:30 p.m.

Division 2 at Chelsea

Nov. 4 Columbia Central vs. Michigan Center

Nov. 6 Western vs. Pinckney 5 p.m.

Chelsea vs. CC/MC Winner7 p.m.

Nov. 9 District Final 11 a.m.

Division 3 at Dansville

Nov. 4 East Jackson vs. Leslie 6 p.m.

Nov. 6 Lumen Christi vs. Springport 5 p.m.

Dansville vs. EJ/Les winner7 p.m.

Nov. 7 District Final 7 p.m.

Division 3 at Napoleon

Nov. 5 Hudson vs. Sand Creek 5 p.m.

Addison vs. Onsted7 p.m.

Nov. 7 Clinton vs. Hud/SC winner 5 p.m.

Napoleon vs. Add/Onsted winner7 p.m.

Nov. 9 District Final 1 p.m.

Division 3 at Quincy

Nov. 4 Hillsdale vs. Homer 6 p.m.

Nov. 6 Hanover-Horton vs. Quincy 5:30 p.m.

Jonesville vs. Hills/Homer winner7 p.m.

Nov. 8 District Final 6 p.m.

Division 3 at Whitmore Lake

Nov. 4 Brighton Stockwell vs. Stockbridge 5:30 p.m.

Nov. 6 Grass Lake vs. Whitmore Lake 5:30 p.m.

Manchester vs. BS/Stock winner7 p.m.

Nov. 8 District Final 6 p.m. 

Division 4 at Concord

Nov. 4 Bellevue vs. Jackson Prep 7 p.m.

Nov. 6 Concord vs. Vandercook Lake 5:30 p.m.

Jackson Christian vs. Bell/JP winner7 p.m.

Nov. 7 District Final 7 p.m.