MHSAA won’t ‘debate judgment calls’ in light of Division 3 title-game controversy

The MHSAA responded to backlash following a controversial finish to the Division 3 boys basketball state final.

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D1 girls quarterfinal: Southfield A&T 62, St. Clair Shores Lakeshore 36

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D1 girls quarterfinal: Wayne 50, Temperance Bedford 28

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Detroit Edison’s Rickea Jackson caps birthday with Michigan Miss Basketball honor

Rickea Jackson of Detroit Edison was named Michigan’s Miss Basketball on Monday.

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Detroit Edison, Southfield A&T girls are favorites heading into quarterfinals

The girls basketball state quarterfinals will be held Tuesday in all four divisions.

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Rickea Jackson wins Michigan’s Miss Basketball

Detroit Edison's Rickea Jackson accepts the 2019 Michigan Miss Basketball award at a press conference in Detroit.

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Big stage, big shot: Jalen Fisher delivers for Ypsilanti Lincoln

Jalen Fisher made the biggest shot of his basketball career on the big stage Saturday.

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Girls basketball state tournament: Tuesday’s quarterfinals schedule

Here is a schedule of games for Tuesday’s quarterfinals in the Michigan girls basketball state tournament.

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David Goricki’s boys basketball finals MVPs

David Goricki of The Detroit News picks an MVP from each of the boys basketball state championship games.

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Division 1 final: Watch as Ypsilanti Lincoln shocks U-D Jesuit at the buzzer

On a last-second shot by Jalen Fisher, Ypsilanti Lincoln beat U-D Jesuit, 64-62, on Saturday at Breslin Center.

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Division 2 final: Unity Christian parlays River Rouge’s miscues into banner day

Unity Christian seized on a handful of River Rouge turnovers in a pivotal third quarter in a 58-55 victory.

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Division 3 final: Pewamo-Westphalia wins title amid controversy

Pewamo-Westphalia celebrated its first boys basketball state championship after having trailed since the first quarter.

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Division 4 final: Southfield Christian reloads, then repeats as state champ

Southfield Christian defeated Frankfort, 63-39, in the Division 4 championship game Saturday morning.

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Division 1 final: Ypsilanti Lincoln 64, U-D Jesuit 62

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Division 2: Hudsonville Unity Christian 58, River Rouge 55

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Division 3 final: Pewamo-Westphalia 53, Iron Mountain 52

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Division 4 final: Southfield Christian 63, Frankfort 39

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Emoni Bates powers Ypsilanti Lincoln over Howell, into Division 1 title game

Freshman phenom Emoni Bates scored 31 points and grabbed 14 rebounds to lead No. 17 Ypsilanti Lincoln.

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‘Hard-working’ U-D Jesuit crushes Okemos in Division 1 semifinal

U-D Jesuit punched its ticket to Saturday’s Division 1 state championship game with an impressive 63-25 state semifinal rout of Okemos.

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Basketball is a triple play for Reg, Cassius and Winston family

Cassius is a junior at Michigan State, Zach is a freshman at Albion College and Khy is a senior at U-D.

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Division 1 semifinal: Ypsilanti Lincoln 72, Howell 56

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Division 1 semifinal: U-D Jesuit 63, Okemos 25

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River Rouge, Hudsonville Unity Christian claw into Division 2 title game

River Rouge — 23-2 and ranked No. 2 in The Detroit News Super 20 poll — earned a 72-66 victory over previously unbeaten Harper Woods Chandler Park.

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Division 3 semifinals: Inspired by Izzo, Iron Mountain eliminates Detroit Edison

Iron Mountain made its long trip from the Upper Peninsula worth it Friday afternoon.

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Division 4 semifinals: Humphrey leads Southfield Christian with big second quarter

Humphrey scored all 16 of his points in the first half to set the tempo and Southfield Christian (20-6) went on to a one-sided 55-28 victory over Dollar Bay (21-5) in a Division 4 semifinal Thursday night.

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Legendary Detroit Country Day basketball coach Frank Orlando retires

Detroit Country Day’s Frank Orlando, the state’s all-time winningest coach in girls basketball (797-126), has decided to retire.

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Upsets define boys basketball tournament as action swings to semifinals

The boys basketball state tournament moves on to Breslin Center in East Lansing, starting Thursday.

Wednesday’s preps: Johnson, Southfield A&T dominate Grosse Pointe North in regional final

Southfield A&T coach Michele Marshall had a bad feeling when her standout forward, Alexis Johnson, went down hard in the third quarter.

Bates, Ypsilanti Lincoln top Detroit King before near-capacity crowd at Calihan

Freshman Emoni Bates paces Lincoln with 17 points and 10 rebounds in a 56-52 victory before a near-capacity crowd at Calihan Hall.

Wednesday’s prep girls basketball regional finals scoreboard

Scores from regional finals games Wednesday in the girls basketball state tournament.

Wayne Memorial 53, Ann Arbor Pioneer 35

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Tuesday’s preps: U-D Jesuit thumps Roseville in D1 quarterfinals

Daniel Friday and Jalen Thomas each score 20 in a 91-54 lopsided victory for U-D Jesuit, which advances to the state Division 1 semifinals.

Tuesday’s prep boys basketball quarterfinals scoreboard

Scores from quarterfinal games Tuesday in the boys basketball state tournament.

Division 1 boys quarterfinal: Ypsilanti Lincoln 56, Detroit King 52

Division 1 boys quarterfinal: U-D Jesuit 91, Roseville 54

‘Just a blessing’: Romeo Weems is first Mr. Basketball winner from Macomb County

Romeo Weems of New Haven was named Michigan's Mr. Basketball on Monday.

Monday’s preps: Aryault’s 30 lead G.P. North in upset over Birmingham Marian

The 6-foot-2 senior put in a marquee performance during Grosse Pointe North's 60-48 Division 1 regional semifinal victory.

Grosse Pointe North 60, Birmingham Marian 48

Southfield A&T 67, Warren Cousino 30

Expect packed house as Bates, Ypsilanti Lincoln face Detroit King at Calihan

Emoni Bates and Ypsilanti Lincoln take on Detroit King in a Division 1 quarterfinal Tuesday at Calihan Hall at the University of Detroit Mercy.