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Grass Lake will advance to the Division 3 state finals after learning its semifinal opponent, Hemlock, has withdrawn from the state tournament due to a COVID-19 issue. Grass Lake will seek its first-ever state championship in girls basketball on Friday.

Grass Lake's girls basketball team will play in the Division 3 state semifinals Wednesday after beating Brooklyn Columbia Central, 49-36 Monday. Abrie Cabana led the Warriors with 19 points, Gabi Lutcha scored 11 and Lexi Bargesser 10.

Grass Lake's girls and Hanover-Horton's boys will both seek state championships next week in basketball. The Warriors reached the quarterfinals by beating Ypsilanti Arbor Prep in the Regional final at Whitmore Lake while Hanover-Horton extended its season by getting past Leslie in the boys regional. THE BOYS BRACKET THE GIRLS DIVISION 3 BRACKET

No. 1 ranked Grass Lake will play in the Division 3 girls basketball Regional starting tonight in Whitmore Lake. The Warriors will face Riverview Gabriel Richard in the 5:30 game. On the other side of the bracket is Ypsilanti Arbor Prep and Adrian Lenawee Christian, both of which were ranked in the Top 10 all … Continue reading Girls Basketball Regional Pairings

Hanover-Horton and Michigan Center will square off Tuesday at Springport in the Division 3 Boys Basketball Regional. The game is at 5:30 with the winner facing the winner of Leslie vs. Bath Thursday:

Hanover-Horton lost to East Jackson Friday, ending a 32-game win streak and 53-game conference winning streak. Here's the details: https://www.mlive.com/highschoolsports/2021/03/jackson-area-roundup-east-jackson-boys-upset-shorthanded-hanover-horton.html

The undefeated Hanover-Horton Comets clinched the outright Cascades Conference championship with a 60-23 win over Addison Wednesday. Hanover-Horton (15-0) has won four consecutive Cascades Conference championships and seven of the past eight and 18 all-time.

Photo via Twitter Lexus Bargesser reached 1,000 career points Monday as Grass Lake beat Addison in girls basketball. Earlier Monday, Grass Lake was ranked No. 1 in the first weekly Associated Press poll of the season. The Warriors received four of five possible first place votes. On Saturday, Grass Lake beat Harper Woods Chandler Park, … Continue reading Bargesser reaches point milestone for Grass Lake

Thursday’s boys basketball results Hanover-Horton 62, Napoleon 47 Michigan Center 77, East Jackson 42 Grass Lake 47, Manchester 37 Vandercook Lake 79, Addison 43 For details: https://www.mlive.com/highschoolsports/2021/02/jackson-area-basketball-highlights-cottingham-sets-new-career-high-against-coldwater.html

Hanover-Horton beat Michigan Center 45-44 Tuesday, sinking a pair of free throws with 14.8 seconds left to move in front of the Cardinals for good. Michigan Center missed the front end of a one-and-one free throw with 2.7 seconds. The Comets, who got 19 points from Brogan Brockie, improved to 4-0. They have won 43 … Continue reading Comets beat Michigan Center, keep win streak intact

BOYS BASKETBALL Hanover-Horton 67, Grass Lake 48 – Connor Mortimer scored 23 points and Carson Sanders 16 to lead the Comets to their second win of the season. Brennen Bargesser scored 18 points to lead the Warriors. Hanover-Horton has won 42 straight conference games. Michigan Center 74, Manchester 33 – Brent Cyrocki made four 3-pointers … Continue reading Wednesday Feb. 10 Scoreboard

BOYS BASKETBALL East Jackson 66, Manchester 33 Austin McKessey poured in 27 points to help East Jackson start the season 1-0. Jason Swiontek added 10 for the Trojans. Ryan Mann led Manchester with 14. Hanover-Horton 58, Adrian 38 Carson Sanders scored 21 points and Brock Brockie 17 as the Comets extended its winning streak to 18 … Continue reading Monday basketball scores