High school football playoff schedule

The regional matchups for this weekend as the state high school football playoffs continue. - 11/09/2009

Cross country: Girls state finals

Rochester's Megan Goethals saves her best for last

The senior set a state-record time in 16:54.8 and blew away the Division 1 field in the girls state cross country finals at Michigan International Speedway. - 11/08/2009

Division 2 football: Southfield 20, Farmington Hills Harrison 14

Fill-in works wonders for Southfield

Maurice Davenport started at guard but took over at running back and rushed for 113 yards and the winning touchdown in Southfield's 20-14 victory over Farmington Hills Harrison. - 11/07/2009

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Football: Saturday's playoff roundup

Detroit Catholic Central coach gets 300th victory

"In Coach Mach style, we had no idea it was the 300th win because he wanted it to be all about us and the district championship," senior captain Niko Palazeti said. "We didn't even know until the assistant coaches told us and I found out in the newspaper. - 11/07/2009

High school football playoff scores and schedule

Here are scores from Friday and Saturday high school football games in the second round of the state playoffs, as well as next weekend's regional finals schedule. - 11/07/2009

Cross country: Boys state finals

Catholic Central wins team title; Troy's Mike Atchoo cruises

Catholic Central unseated Pioneer as state champion, winning its first Division 1 title since 2001. To do that, his team had to exceed his expectations, starting with senior Ricardo Galindo. - 11/07/2009

Cross country: Girls state finals

Rochester's Megan Goethals saves her best for last

The senior set a state-record time in 16:54.8 and blew away the Division 1 field in the girls state cross country finals at Michigan International Speedway. "This is what I've been working for all season," Goethals said. - 11/07/2009

Soccer: Boys state finals

One goal is all Birmingham Brother Rice needs, again

Adam Gorski's throw-in three minutes into the second half sailed through the air to the far post, off the goalkeeper's hands and into the net -- and that was good enough for a Division 1 championship. - 11/07/2009

Soccer: Boys state finals roundup

A.A. Greenhills falls in OT; Country Day takes Division 3 title

Greenhills lost to Hudsonville Freedom Baptist in Division 4. Meanwhile, Nick Prys and Ben Weinstein scored for Country Day, which won its fifth Division 3 championship in the last 11 years. - 11/07/2009

Friday high school football playoff scores

Here are scores from Friday night's high school football games in the second round of the state playoffs, along with a schedule of Saturday's games. - 11/06/2009

Orchard Lake St. Mary's 35, Melvindale 21

Melvindale's run, controversy end with loss, coach's resignation

It took Orchard Lake St. Mary's four minutes to turn Melvindale's turbulent, unbeaten season inside out. St. Mary's scored three quick TDs in the second quarter to take a 21-0 lead. - 11/06/2009

Dakota 28, Eisenhower 10

Dakota storms back for victory over Eisenhower

Quarterback Mark Morris had the golden touch Friday night, throwing three touchdown passes to lead Macomb Dakota over Utica Eisenhower 28-10. - 11/06/2009

Birmingham Brother Rice 24, Rochester Adams 7

Brother Rice eliminates Rochester Adams again

For the second straight year, Birmingham Brother Rice knocked Rochester Adams out of the state football playoffs, this time winning 24-7. - 11/06/2009

Southgate 21, Woodhaven 6

Southgate jumps to lead, avenges October heartbreaker

Chris Ye made the most of his first two completions, throwing for first-half touchdowns to help Southgate gain revenge on Woodhaven. - 11/06/2009

Friday's roundup

Devin Gardner helps Inkster put up 50

Devin Gardner accounted for five touchdowns Friday in Inkster's 50-28 win over Redford Thurston in a Division 2 district final. - 11/06/2009

Wednesday's roundup

Brother Rice survives OT, advances to Division 1 soccer final

Relentless in its attack, Birmingham Brother Rice finally caught a break two minutes into overtime when Cameron Ireland scored on a deflection off Adam Gorski's shot. - 11/05/2009

• Unranked Saline falls short in soccer semifinal

• Photos: Brother Rice 1, Rochester Adams 0

Football

Next win will be C.C. coach's 300th

Detroit Catholic Central football coach Tom Mach often has been criticized for his conservative approach to calling offensive plays. - 11/05/2009

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Holt 1, Salem 0

Unranked Saline falls short in soccer semifinal

Sasa Miskovic was fighting back tears following Salem's 1-0 loss to Holt in a Division 1 soccer semifinal Wednesday night. - 11/05/2009

• Brother Rice survives OT, advances to Division 1 soccer final

High school football schedule

The matchups for Friday and Saturday in Week 2 of the high school football playoffs' second week. - 11/05/2009

• Next win will be C.C. coach's 300th

High school football picks

The Detroit News sports staff makes its predictions for the second weekend of the high school football playoffs. - 11/05/2009

• Next win will be C.C. coach's 300th

Boys soccer semifinals

Salem thriving in unfamiliar role as the underdog

Last year, Salem entered the postseason as the state's No. 1 ranked soccer team in Division 1 before getting knocked out in a double-overtime setback to Saline. - 11/04/2009

• Dearborn Edsel Ford wins Class A volleyball opener

Tuesday's volleyball roundup

Dearborn Edsel Ford wins Class A volleyball opener

Dearborn Edsel Ford defended its homecourt Tuesday night, going four games to beat Allen Park in a Class A district opener. - 11/04/2009

• Salem thriving in unfamiliar role as the underdog

Detroit Southeastern's Brandan Kearney picks Michigan State

Kearney is a four-star recruit and the No. 9 small forward in the country, according to Scout.com. He picked MSU over offers from Michigan, Ohio State and Minnesota, among others. - 11/03/2009

Tom Markowski: Football playoff picks

Catholic Central's Tom Mach on verge of 300th win

Detroit Catholic Central's teams mirror their coach, Tom Mach. Some say both are boring. Supporters counter that his approach to coaching is methodical and precise. - 11/03/2009

Second round high school football playoff schedule

Here is the schedule for this week's second round (district finals) of the Michigan high school football playoffs. - 11/03/2009

High schools: Roundup

Birmingham Marian rolling in quest for volleyball title

After appearances the past two seasons in the Class A state finals the team is itching to get back and hopes a third trip to the championship will be the charm. - 11/03/2009

• Southeastern prospect Brandan Kearney to announce college choice Tuesday

Southeastern prospect Brandan Kearney to announce college choice Tuesday

Detroit Southeastern basketball standout Brandan Kearney is expected to announce his college choice at 11 a.m. Tuesday during a press conference at his high school. - 11/03/2009

• Birmingham Marian rolling in quest for volleyball title

Tom Markowski: Prep Insider

Upset makes for happier Halloween at Romeo High

Few paid much attention to Romeo outside of Macomb County. They're paying attention now. Romeo did just about what it pleased in a 35-21 victory over heavily favored Grand Blanc. - 11/02/2009

Friday and Saturday high school football playoff scores

Here are updated scores from Friday and Saturday action across Michigan in the first round of the high school football playoffs. - 10/31/2009

• Photos: Weekend prep football