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Contact:  John Johnson
517.332.5046 or [email protected]

 

EAST LANSING, Mich. – Nov. 4 – District and Regional Volleyball Tournament action will be featured over the coming week on MHSAA.tv  while Football Playoff coverage moves into its second round.

 

Coverage of the Girls Volleyball includes District Quarterfinal/Semifinal Matches each night for four straight nights.  Here’s the complete schedule (all coverage subscription):

 

Monday (Nov. 3) – Class C Quarterfinals at Hanover-Horton

Tuesday (Nov. 4) – Class C Semifinals at Calumet

Wednesday (Nov. 5) – Class B Semifinals at Frankenmuth

Thursday (Nov. 6) – Class A Semifinals at Hudsonville

Regional Semifinal coverage takes place next Tuesday (Nov. 11) at two locations.  Here’s the schedule:

 

Class A at Mason

  • Okemos District winner v. Dexter District winner, 5 p.m.
  • Holt District winner v. Portage Central District winner, 7 p.m.

Class C at Morley-Stanwood

  • Shelby District winner v. White Cloud District winner, 6 p.m.
  • Muskegon Western Michigan Christian District winner v. Pewamo-Westphalia District winner, 8 p.m.

MHSAA.tv will also cover two Football Playoff games live each Saturday the first three weeks of the tournament, and 12 Semifinal games on Nov. 22.  Here’s this week’s District Final schedule (all coverage subscription):

A Day Pass subscription to MHSAA.tv is $9.95.  A Month Pass subscription is $14.95, enabling purchasers to watch all of this week’s action; plus two more weeks of coverage of the Girls Volleyball Tournament; weekly Football Playoff coverage; and the Preliminaries and Finals of the Lower Peninsula Girls Swimming & Diving Tournament.  All events become available for free on demand viewing three days after the date of the contest.

 

It’s the fourth season for the popular PrepZone on FoxSportsDetroit.com, which will provide free live coverage of four Football Playoff games each week for the first four weekends of the tournament.  Games to be covered this week are:

  • Division 1 – Lapeer at Clarkston
  • Division 4 – Saginaw Swan Valley at Lansing Sexton
  • Division 5 – Clare at Freeland
  • Division 5 – Almont at Marine City

All games will take place Friday at 7 p.m., with short-term archives available on FoxSportsDetroit.com, and long-term archives and DVD’s available through MHSAA.tv.

 

Football Friday Overtime is in its fourth season on FOX Sports Detroit, airing at Midnight each Friday and running for 13 weeks.  Mickey York and Rob Rubick host this 30-minute highlights show.  The show reairs Saturdays at 11 a.m., and Sunday mornings – check your local listings.  (This week at 7 a.m.)

The following games are scheduled to be highlighted this week on Football Friday Overtime:

  • Wyandotte Roosevelt at Brownstown Woodhaven
  • Trenton at New Boston Huron
  • Southfield at Oak Park
  • Walled Lake Central at West Bloomfield
  • Detroit East English at Warren DeLaSalle
  • Detroit Cass Tech at Dearborn Fordson
  • PLUS – Prep Zone Games!

Weekly highlights from School Broadcast Program productions have returned for the new school year, and can be viewed on the home pages of MHSAA.com, MHSAA.tv, MHSAANetwork.com and the MHSAA Sports page on YouTube.  Here are the games in this week's highlights package (Link is to the entire game on MHSAA.TV):

 

 

To view all of last week's School Broadcast Program productions, go to MHSAA.TV, click On Demand on the nav bar of the left side of the page, and on the Filters tab at the top of next page, click on All States and then select Michigan. 

 

Schools interested in becoming a part of the School Broadcast Program should contact John Johnson at the MHSAA Office.

 

Now in its tenth season is the radio commentary MHSAA Perspective – presented by the Michigan Army National Guard, which airs on over 80 radio stations and audio outlets across the state, generally during the local broadcasts of high school games.  The program runs for 30 weeks through the end of the winter sports season.  MHSAA Perspective can also be accessed from the home page of the MHSAA Website. 

 

This week's Perspective:    Dumb & Really Dumb  (Left click to listen, right click to save)  In this week's edition of Perspective, John Johnson talks about a couple of dumb ideas in the football world - a national high school playoff, and multiple game weekend tournaments.  

 

Visit the MHSAA Perspective page of the MHSAA Website for a complete list of affiliates and air times.  

 

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