Stockbridge receiver flourishing in new role with record-breaking QB
Stockbridge’s Kolby Canfield, right, and Mason Gee-Montgomery, left, have connected for eight touchdowns in three weeks for the Panthers. STOCKBRIDGE – As a senior leader, Stockbridge wide receiver...
View ArticleDeWitt volleyball moves to No. 1 in Class A
DeWitt and Lakewood are both ranked No. 1 in latest state volleyball rankings. After winning the Portage Central volleyball tournament last week, the DeWitt Panthers have moved up seven spots to No. 1...
View ArticleVote for the LSJ high school video of week: Sept. 12-17
Vote for the latest LSJ high school video of the week. Two videos made the cut for this week’s LSJ high school video of the week voting. The poll is open until 4 p.m. Thursday (Poll best viewed in...
View ArticlePotterville forfeits Dansville football game due to numbers, injuries
Football on the field The Potterville High School varsity football team has elected to forfeit Friday’s Central Michigan Athletic Conference matchup with Dansville, according to first-year coach...
View ArticleLansing area high school volleyball leaders: Sept. 20
Meredith Norris, 3, of Corunna taps the ball past Allison Petts ,9, of Lake Fenton in their match Tuesday September 13, 2016 in Corunna. Here is a look at mid-Michigan’s volleyball statistical...
View ArticleHigh school girls swimming and diving honor roll: Week 2
St. Johns senior Rachel Ely Here are the girls swimming and diving standings and top performances in mid-Michigan so far this season. CAAC BLUE (overall, league) Holt…3-0, 2-0 Grand Ledge…3-0, 2-0...
View ArticleHigh school boys soccer stat leaders: Sept. 21
East Lansing’s Quinton Hay moves the ball against Williamston’s Caleb Schuiteman to the ball last season at the East Lansing Soccer Complex. Here’s a look at the high school boys soccer leaders in the...
View ArticleLSJ high school video of week winner: Dansville's Daniel Hartman
Daniel Hartman Dansville senior Daniel Hartman can thank his coach for his standout goal in the first half of last week’s soccer match against Leslie. With his team preparing to set up for a corner...
View ArticleSt. Johns golfer ties Luke Donald's course record at MSU
Eric Nunn Eric Nunn said he was putting the finishing touches on “the best round of golf that I’ve ever played” by the time he realized what was at stake. Just before the St. Johns senior got to the...
View ArticleWhat it's like to block for P-W's state-record rusher Jared Smith
Jared Smith, of Pewamo-Westphalia, cuts back to a hole in the Ishpeming line late in the state title game last season. He ended the season with 3,250 rushing yards, a new state record. The Pirates are...
View ArticleAnna Raffaelli thriving on Owosso’s boys varsity tennis team
Owosso tennis junior Anna Raffaelli plays in doubles with her partner Cole Mallory against Mason on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2016 at Mason High School. Raffaelli is playing during the boys season in order...
View ArticleSexton overcomes early turnovers, downs Okemos, 20-7
Lansing Sexton’s Khari Foy-Walton, right, pulls in a long pass near the goal line against Okemos’ Jason Pridgeon, left, and Brandon Clark (4) to set up a Sexton touchdown Sept. 23, 2016, in Okemos,...
View ArticleSenior tailback running wild for unbeaten No. 4-ranked Corunna
Owen Walter CORUNNA – Midway through his junior season, Owen Walter was asked to move to tailback to add to the depth of the Corunna backfield, which had suddenly been hit with a string of injuries....
View ArticleDeWitt, Lakewood remain No. 1 in state volleyball rankings
DeWitt and Lakewood remain at No. 1 in latest state ranking. For the second consecutive week, the Lansing area has two top-ranked teams in the Michigan Interscholastic Volleyball Coaches Association...
View ArticleLansing area high school volleyball leaders: Sept. 27
Breann DeLoye, left, of Okemos blocks a hit by Allie Peterson, right, of Holt early in the third game of their match in 2015. Here is a look at mid-Michigan’s volleyball statistical leaders. Note:...
View ArticleHigh school girls swimming and diving honor roll: Week 3
Sydney Shipps Here are the girls swimming and diving standings and top performances in mid-Michigan so far this season. CAAC BLUE (overall, league) Holt…4-0, 3-0 Grand Ledge…4-0, 3-0 Okemos…3-4, 3-0...
View ArticleHigh school boys soccer leaders: Sept. 28
Stock soccer ball Here’s a look at the high school boys soccer leaders in the Lansing area. This list reflects stats submitted by coaches. Stats should be submitted to jledwards@lsj.com by Tuesday...
View ArticleBack from injury, senior RB thriving for unbeaten Lakewood
Lakewood senior Noah Caudy LAKE ODESSA – Lakewood senior Noah Caudy always saw track and field as his ticket to college athletics. As a two-time defending Division 2 state champion hurdler, Caudy has...
View ArticlePewamo-Westphalia tops Laingsburg in battle of unbeatens
LAINGSBURG – There’s been a one-way freight train coming from Pewamo-Westphalia since the football team’s season ended with a Division 7 state championship loss last November. Pewamo-Westphalia...
View ArticleSenior pitching in for surging St. Johns offense
Kade Heibeck ST. JOHNS – Like many of his teammates on offense, St. Johns senior tailback Kade Heibeck was new to a starting role coming into the 2016 season. The inexperience and lack of chemistry...
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