2019 MHSAA championships

Michigan High School Athletic Association
2021 Baseball Championships

FINALS

Saturday, June 19, 2021, at McLane Stadium, Michigan State University

2021 MHSAA Division 1 Baseball Champions: Grand Blanc

 

Head coach: Kevin Hubbs  Assistant coaches: Sean Ritchey , Eric Little

Players: Seniors: Jonah Meleski, Saxton Fullwood, Jackson Williams, Ian Stuart, Brayden Powell, AJ Maxwell, Seth Zarzycki, Tim Welsh, Jacob Heuer, Nathan Lynch, Jacob Hoffman; Juniors: Dylan Bowen, David Lally, Nate Helms, Cisco Dionne, Braxton McVicar, Jordan Allen, Connor Cooper, Seth Austermann, Jack Goldie, Kyle Keener, Hunter Ames, Damien Tipton; Sophomores: Travis Parsons; Freshmen: Nathan Fidelino

Grand Blanc beats Portage Central 8-3 to earn first Division 1 championship

Grand Blanc defeated Portage Central 8-3 to earn its first Michigan High School Athletic Association Baseball Division 1 Championship. Junior Nate Helms earned the win on the mound for Grand Blanc (33-11), allowing three runs and striking out six in six innings of work. Senior Tim Welsh earned the save, striking out three in the seventh inning.  The Bobcats had a balanced attack on offense, with six different players driving in runs. Senior Jonah Meleski had a hit and scored two runs. Junior David Lally had a double, RBI, and scored a run. Junior Hunter Ames scored two runs, a hit and RBI. Freshman Nathan Fidelino had two hits and an RBI. Junior Dylan Bowen had a hit and scored a run. Senior Tim Welsh had a hit, RBI, and scored a run. Junior Connor Cooper and senior Jackson Williams both drove in runs.

 Box score

Michigan High School Athletic Association 2020 Volleyball Championships

Saturday, June 19, 2021, at McLane Stadium, Michigan State University

2021 MHSAA Division 2 Baseball Champions: Orchard Lake St. Mary's Preparatory

 

Head coach: Matt Petry Assistant coaches: Dan Petry, Theo Piccirilli, Brian Sakowski

Players: Seniors: Alex Mooney, Tommy Allman, Ben Martin, Paul Petrella, John Essig, Steve Essig, Jake Keaser, Coleson Titus; Juniors: Jake Ruckhaber, Jake Dresselhouse, Jack Crighton, Kyle Crockett, Collin Orow, Brock Porter, Nolan Higgins, Ciaran Caughey, Ike Irish, Brandon Skorupski, Nolan Schubart; Sophomores: Ryan McKay, Jasen Oliver, Ryan Mooney, Jamie Henderson, Vincent Cowdrey; Freshmen: Parker Brzustewicz

Orchard Lake St. Mary's tops Stevensville Lakeshore 9-0 to repeat as Division 2 champs

Orchard Lake St. Mary's Preparatory shut out Stevensville Lakeshore 9-0 to repeat as Michigan High School Athletic Association Baseball Division 2 Champions. Senior Tommy Allman earned the victory on the mound, allowing two hits and striking out seven in 6.1 innings of work. Senior Jake Keaser got the final two outs.  Junior Jake Dresselhouse had two hits, scored a run, and drove in a run. Senior Alex Mooney had a hit, two RBI, and scored two runs. Junior Nolan Schubart had a hit, two RBI, and scored a run. Sophomore Ryan MacKay had a hit and two RBI.  Box score

Saturday, June 19, 2021, at McLane Stadium, Michigan State University

2021 MHSAA Division 3 Baseball Champions: Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett

 

Head coach: Dan Cimini  Assistant coaches: Steve Kathan, Joe Loria, Connor McCarron

Players: Seniors: Michael Clark, Donovan Flournoy, Matthew Greene, Tarun Jarial, Alec Leonard, Vincent Maribao; Juniors: Kurt Barr, Matthew Belcrest; Sophomores: Jack Jones, Ryan Jones, Ryan Knaebel, Jake Martin, Jarren Purify, Joseph Randazzo, Oliver Service; Freshmen: Preston Barr, Reginald Sharpe

University Liggett pounds St. Francis 12-0 to win Division 3 championship

Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett shut out Traverse City St. Francis 12-0 in five innings to win the Michigan High School Athletic Association Baseball Division 3 Championship. Sophomore Jack Jones earned the shutout on the mound, striking out six and allowing only three hits for Liggett (31-5). At the plate, Jones scored two runs and drove in two runs. Senior Matthew Greene had a double and triple, driving in a championship record five runs. Freshman Reginald Sharpe had two hits, three RBI, and scored two runs. Freshman Preston Barr had three hits, scored two runs, and an RBI. Junior Kurt Barr had a hit, walk and scored two runs. Box score

Saturday, June 19, 2021, at McLane Stadium, Michigan State University

2021 MHSAA Division 4 Baseball Champions: Kalamazoo Hackett Catholic Preparatory

 

Head coach: Smiley Verduzco Assistant coaches: Adam Hall, Steve Verduzco, Daniel Backman, Steve Brown

Players: Seniors: Sam Shea, Alex Blasen, Steven Widger, Stephen Kwapis; Juniors: Zack Johnson, Chris Bullard, Brenden Collins, Isaac Backman; Sophomores: Brice Brown, Nick Verduzco, Liam Mann, Patrick Ogrin; Freshmen: Andrew Rann, Eli Backman

Kalamazoo Hackett beats Marine City Cardinal Mooney to win Division 4 championship

Kalamazoo Hackett Catholic Preparatory beat Marine City Cardinal Mooney 9-2 to win the Michigan High School Athletic Association Baseball Division 4 Championship. Senior Sam Shea earned the win on the mound, allowing two runs and striking out five in 5.1 innings. Junior Brenden Collins got the final five outs, striking out two for Hackett (31-9). Senior Steven Widger and freshman Eli Backman both had a hit and two RBI. Senior Stephen Kwapis had two hits, an RBI, and scored two runs. Junior Issac Backman had two hits, an RBI, and scored a run. Box score

SEMIFINALS

QUARTERFINALS

Division 1

Saturday, June 12, 2021

 

At Central Michigan University

Midland Dow 8, Hudsonville 7

 

At Bailey Park, Battle Creek

Portage Central 6, Grand Ledge 1

 

At Livonia Stevenson

Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice 3, University of Detroit Jesuit 2

 

> Brother Rice heading to D1 semifinals after beating Woodhaven, U-D Jesuit

 

At Sanborn Park, Port Huron

Grand Blanc 2,
Grosse Pointe North 0

 

 

 

Division 2

Saturday, June 12, 2021

 

At Alma College

Monday, June 14, 2021,

Gladwin 4, Muskegon Oakridge 1

5 innings

 

At Coldwater

Stevensville Lakeshore 10,

Grand Rapids South Christian 1

 

At Concordia University

New Boston Huron 7,

Trenton 5

 

At Novi

Orchart Lake St. Mary's Preparatory 15, Macomb Lutheran North 3

5 innings

 

 

Division 3

Saturday, June 12, 2021

 

At East Jordan

Traverse City St. Francis 3, Evart 1

 

At Cornerstone University, Grand Rapids

Buchanan 10,
Pewamo-Westphalia 3

 

At Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett

Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett 6, Riverview Gabriel Richard 1

 

> University Liggett advances to Final Four

 

At Saginaw Valley State University

Richmond 13, New Lothrop 2

Division 4

Saturday, June 12, 2021

 

At Pellston

Maple City Glen Lake 15,
Gaylord St. Mary 6

 

At Brookwood  Athletic Complex, Clare,

Marlette 7,
Saginaw Michigan Lutheran 6

 

At Decatur

Kalmazoo Hackett Catholic Preparatory 8, Concord 7

8 innings

 

At Adrian College

Marine City Cardinal Mooney 9,

Ottawa Lake Whiteford 1

 

 

Regionals

Division 1

 

Region 1

 

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Central Michigan University

Midland Dow 9, Zeeland West 6

8 innings

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

1: Midland Dow 2, Traverse City West 0

> Johnson's gem propels Dow baseball into regional final

Thursday, June 10, 2021

3: Zeeland West 4, Muskegon Reeths-Puffer 3

> Zeeland West continues historic baseball run in walk-off fashion after marathon vs. Reeths-Puffer

 

Region 2

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Central Michigan University

Hudsonville 9, Rockford 1

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

2: Rockford 5, Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern 1

4: Hudsonville 3, Bryon Center 0

 

Region 3

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Bailey Park, Battle Creek

Portage Central 7,

Detroit Catholic Central 5

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

5: Portage Central 10, Battle Creek Lakeview 1 (6 innings)

7: Detroit Catholic Central 13, Walled Lake Northern 6

 

Region 4

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Bailey Park, Battle Creek

Grand Ledge 3,
Ann Arbor Pioneer 2

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

6: Grand Ledge 8, Howell 3

> 3 weather delays and 4 hours later, Grand Ledge baseball holds off Howell in regional semifinals

8: Ann Arbor Pioneer 3, Plymouth 1

 

Region 5

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Livonia Stevenson

Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice 7, Brownstown Woodhaven 2

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

9: Brownstown Woodhaven 7, Wyandotte Roosevelt 2

> Woodhaven baseball gets by Wyandotte Roosevelt; returns to regional finals

11: Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice 6, Livonia Stevenson 1

> Five-run fourth gives Brother Rice baseball regional semifinal win against Stevenson

 

Region 6

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Livonia Stevenson,

University of Detroit Jesuit 2,

Detroit Western International 0

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

10: Detroit Western International 13, Westland John Glenn 0

12: University of Detroit Jesuit 7, Birmingham Groves 6

> University of Detroit Jesuit beats Birmingham Groves

> Unsung hero leads Jesuit past Groves and into regional final

 

Region 7

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Sanborn Park, Port Huron

Grosse Pointe North 4,
Rochester Hills Stoney Creek 0

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

13: Grosse Pointe North 10, Warren De La Salle 3

> Grosse Pointe North advances to regional baseball final with victory over De La Salle

15: Rochester Hills Stoney Creek 2, Waterford Kettering 1 (10 innings)

 

Region 8

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Sanborn Park, Port Huron

Grand Blanc 5, Utica Ford II 0

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

14: Utica Ford II 9, Macomb Dakota 5

> Rally in sixth inning carries Ford to regional baseball victory over Dakota

16: Grand Blanc 10, Lapeer 1

 

 

 

Division 2

 

Region 9

 

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Alma College

Muskegon Oakridge 5. Escanaba 2

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

17: Escanaba 3, Petoskey 2

19: Muskegon Oakridge 6, Alma 4

> After COVID-related stops and starts, Oakridge baseball team hitting stride at right time

 

Region 10

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Alma College

Gladwin 7, Grand Rapids West Catholic 6

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

18: Gladwin 4, Bay City John Glenn 3

Thursday, June 10, 2021

20: Grand Rapids West Catholic 9,St. Johns 2

 

Region 11

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Coldwater

Stevensville Lakeshore 4, Grand Rapids Christian 1

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

23: Stevensville Lakeshore 5, Otsego 3

Thursday, June 10, 2021

21: Grand Rapids Christian 10, Hamilton 6

 

Region 12

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Coldwater

Grand Rapids South Christian 8, Marshall 0

 

> Marshall's postseason run comes to an end in baseball

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

22: Grand Rapids South Christian 4, Olivet 1

24: Marshall 2, Vicksburg 0

> Lakeview falls, Marshall advances in regionals

 

Region 13

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Concordia University, Ann Arbor

Trenton 12, Corunna 3

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

25: Corunna 3, Eaton Rapids 2

27: Trenton 2, Dearborn Divine Child 1

> Trenton baseball holds off Dearborn Divine Child; advances to regional final

 

Region 14

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Concordia University, Ann Arbor

New Boston Huron 10,
Livonia Clarenceville 0

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

26: New Boston Huron 6, Tecumseh 4 (8 innings)

> New Boston Huron baseball tops Tecumseh in extra innings; secures spot in regional final

28: Livonia Clarenceville (Bye)

 

Region 15

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Novi

Orchard Lake St. Mary’s Preparatory 9, Pontiac Notre Dame Preparatory 1

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

29: Orchard Lake St. Mary’s Preparatory 15, Warren Fitzgerald 0 (3 innings)

> St. Mary's, Brother Rice advance

31: Pontiac Notre Dame Preparatory 3, Almont 2

> Ben Sermo's 7th-inning scamper sends Notre Dame Prep on to first-ever regional final

 

Region 16

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Novi

Macomb Lutheran North 9,
Birch Run 0

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

30: Macomb Lutheran North 19, St. Clair Shores South Lake 1 (5 innings)

32: Birch Run 7, Frankenmuth 6

 

 

Division 3

 

Region 17

 

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At East Jordan

Evart 2, Gladstone 0

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

33: Gladstone 18, Iron Mountain 11

35: Evart 3, Benzie Central 2

 

Region 18

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At East Jordan, 10 a.m.

Traverse City St. Francis 3,
Oscoda 2

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

34: Traverse City St. Francis 9, Harbor Springs 2

36: Oscoda 5, Beaverton 0

 

Region 19

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Cornerstone University, Grand Rapids

Buchanan 9, North Muskegon 0

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

37: North Muskegon 13, Ravenna 8

> North Muskegon’s bats back up the pitching in slugfest regional win over Ravenna

39: Buchanan 11, Lawton 1

 

Region 20

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Cornerstone University, Grand Rapids

Pewamo-Westphalia 4,
Schoolcraft 0

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

40: Schoolcraft 9, Bronson 0

Thursday, June 10, 2021

38: Pewamo-Westphalia 10, Grandville Calvin Christian 0 (6 innings)

> Pewamo-Westphalia baseball rolls past Grandville Calvin Christian to reach regional final

 

Region 21

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett

Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett 2, Blissfield 0

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

42: Blissfield 13, Manchester 3

44: Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett 18, Detroit Cristo Rey 0 (3 innings)

 

Region 22

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett

Riverview Gabriel Richard 1, Jackson Lumen Christi 0

9 innings

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

41: Jackson Lumen Christi 10, Dansville 1

43: Riverview Gabriel Richard 2, Canton Preparatory 0

> Riverview Gabriel Richard baseball outlasts Canton Prep in regional semifinal

 

Region 23

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Saginaw Valley State University

Richmond 10, Hemlock 2

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

45: Richmond 8, Royal Oak Shrine Catholic 5

> Richmond baseball avoids collapse, beats Shrine in regional opener

> Home runs lead Richmond to regional baseball victory over Royal Oak Shrine

47: Hemlock 9, Laingsburg 2

 

Region 24

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Saginaw Valley State University

New Lothrop 5, Reese 3

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

46: Reese 9, Cass City 3

48: New Lothrop 13, Mt. Morris 0

 

 

Division 4

 

Region 25

 

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Pellston

Gaylord St. Mary 3, Norway 2

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

49: Norway 9, Ironwood 4

51: Gaylord St. Mary 11, Rogers City 5

 

Region 26

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Pellston

Maple City Glen Lake 4, Rudyard 3

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

50: Rudyard 6, Pellston 4

52: Maple City Glen Lake 10, Ellsworth 0 (5 innings)

 

Region 27

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Brookwood Athletic Complex, Clare,

Saginaw Michigan Lutheran 10, Mesick 9

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

55: Saginaw Michigan Lutheran 14, Mio 4 (5 innings)

Thursday, June 10, 2021

53: Mesick 18, Mason County Eastern 3

> Mesick makes first regional final since 2008

 

Region 28

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Brookwood Athletic Complex, Clare

Marlette 5, Muskegon Catholic Central 4

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

54: Muskegon Catholic Central 4, Beal City 0

> Muskegon Catholic Central bounces No. 1 Beal City in regional on senior’s 2-hit gem

56: Marlette 8, Harbor Beach 2

 

Region 29

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Decatur,

Kalamazoo Hackett Catholic Preparatory 6, Colon 1

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

57: Kalamazoo Hackett Catholic Preparatory 10, Byron Center Zion Christian 3

59: Colon 8, Pittsford 4

 

Region 30

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Decatur

Concord 7, Three Oaks River Valley 6

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

58: Three Oaks River Valley 11, Decatur 0 (5 innings)

60: Concord 4, Portland St. Patrick 3 (8 innings)

 

Region 31

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Adrian College

Marine City Cardinal Mooney 10, Adrian Lenawee Christian 0

5 innings

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

61: Adrian Lenawee Christian 13, Lansing Christian 3

63: Marine City Cardinal Mooney 13, Allen Park Inter-City Baptist 3

> Allen Park Inter-City baseball falls to Marine City Cardinal Mooney in regional semis

 

Region 32

FINAL

Saturday, June 12, 2021

At Adrian College

Ottawa Lake Whiteford 8,

Burton Genesee Christian 3

 

SEMIFINALS

Wednesday, June 9, 2021

62: Ottawa Lake Whiteford 9, Plymouth Christian 2

64: Burton Genesee Christian 4, Auburn Hills Oakland Christian 3

 

 

Michigan High School Athletic Association 2020 Volleyball Championships