Michigan High School Sports News

The Rockets made their first trip to the big stage in the final four in school history and coach Eric Sikkenga was disappointed in the outcome, but not with the effort.

The Bangor John Glenn swim team is taking mostly first time qualifiers to the state finals this weekend, but the group has the confidence it needs to make a splash at the event.

The Muskegon Heights head coach, Del Stewart, huddles with his players at a timeout during their game against Muskegon Catholic at MCC on Tuesday, February 4, 2014.

Tonight's MLive.com high school sports postseason spotlight is on 32 girls regional championship games and the two Division 2 state hockey semifinals.

Its streak of 106 straight victories and string of six consecutive state titles will be on the line when Grand Ledge competes in the state finals team competition Friday at Plymouth.

It was fitting that the Forest Hills Central freshman would score the Rangers' final basket that sealed his team's 78-75 triple overtime win over Rockford at the Class A boys district semifinal at Cedar Springs High School Wednesday night.

The Pioneer girls hockey team is looking to celebrate its tenth season of existence with the program's first state championship this week.

Adrian College's Kim DeVore was part of the Distance Medley Relay team that placed second in 13:53.22 at the Michigan/Indiana Indoor Track and Field Championships Saturday in Grant Rapids.

Redford Township resident Zack Francis compiled a stellar 153-17 record during his four-year mat career at Lutheran Westland High School.

BIG RAPIDS, MI A scouting report was the last thing Reeths-Puffer hockey coach Eric Sikkenga wanted to give out.

The finals are slated to begin 2 p.m. Friday at Plymouth. Canton head coach John Cunningham said his team had two exceptional events and two others that could use some sprucing up before the finals where they will look to finally unseat Grand Ledge as D1 champion.

Tyler Leighton is one of Hartland's tallest players at 6-foot-5, but that doesn't mean coach Dennis... Eagles hockey coach Rick Gadwa is the first to admit he didn't get much sleep after his team's... It's not that often you see a group of athletes as happy to be back at practice as the Howell girls... You're vacationing in Puerto Rico with your ... (more)

Following are the Michigan Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association boys swimming state rankings as of Feb. 24: Division 1 1. Birmingham Brother Rice 2. Ann Arbor Pioneer 3. Livonia Stevenson 4. Rockford 5. Holland West Ottawa 6. Zeeland 7. Detroit Catholic Central 8. Bloomfield Hills 9. Saline 10. Ann Arbor Huron DIVISION 2 1. Birmingham Seaholm ... (more)

Huron junior guard Kamala Glenn and Gabriel Richard senior forward Jason Houle both returned from lengthy injury absences last week, just in time to provide their teams a boost going into the state playoffs.

What: MHSAA Lower Peninsula Boys Swimming & Diving state championship meets When: March 7-8 Where: Division 1 - Saginaw Valley State University; Division 2 - Eastern Michigan University; Division 3 - Holland Aquatic Center Time: Competition begins each day at noon Tickets: $8 Defending champions: Division 1 - Saline ; Division 2 - Holland ; ... (more)

The Detroit Catholic Central Shamrocks hockey team believes in striving to be the best each and every year.

Birmingham Seaholm's boys swimming and diving team, coached by veteran Tom Wylie, raced to its fourth consecutive OAA Red Division championship.

Beverly Hills, MI- The Aquinas College men's lacrosse team opened the 2014 season with an 18-6 victory over Oakland University.

The post season action is picking up now as the girls basketball district action highlighted the week of high school sports, along with regional hockey competition.

It's crunch time -- and not just for area sports teams. Livingston County's high school robotics teams head into district and state competitions over the next six weeks, with an eye to the nationals.