Watson Reaches 1000

#1 posting 9.20.2006
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WATSON'S 1000
Kellie Watson of Ionia scored her 1000th point in a 52-44 win over Lakewood. She is the 4th Ionia player to reach the mark, the last was in 1995. Story from the Grand Rapids Press. The Ionia Sentinel-Standard of course celebrates the event as does the Lansing State Journal.
Check out the milestone list on the GBB Recruit links on the right.

MICHIGAN RESULTS
In the battle of Walled Lake, Western had more over Central 51-38. This game & more in the Detroit Free Press.
Farmington Hills Mercy big upset win 61-44 over Dearborn Divine Child leads the game reports in the Detroit News.

Kalamazoo Central pulled an upset of Kzoo Loy Norrix 57-52.
The Closson sisters propelled Parchment over Otsego 44-42. Both stories Kalamazoo Gazette.

Brighton took out their anger on Pinckney 66-27. Brighton had been the #1 team in the preseaon but started the year 1-3. From the Livingston Daily.

Mason topped Fowlerville 62-46.
Fowler rallied to beat Lainsgburg 63-58.
Leslie had their own comeback, but it took overtime to beat Webberville 45-40.
All these stories in the Lansing State Journal.

Alpena crunched Mio 69-35 in a cross class game. From the Alpena News.

Alma picked up their first win of the year in a 46-33 victory over Ithaca. From the Mt Pleasant Morning Sun.

Grand Haven beat East Kentwood 47-33. From the Grand Rapids Press.

Alli Heath cashed in the second free throw to help Mendon edge Constantine 39-38.
Battle Creek Harper Creek took care of Sturgis 40-25. Both stories from the Sturgis Journal.

Marshall's 3rd quarter helped in a 47-41 win over Coldwater. This game & more in the Battle Creek Enquirer.

LATE RESULTS
Erie Mason topped Lenawee Christian 46-40. From the Adrian Daily Telegram

POLLS
Now you can see the rest of the teams in the UP poll. From the Marquette Mining Journal.

POINT PARADE
A
Sade Johnson, Aurburn Hills Avondale, 26 vs Pontiac Central 60-50 ot
Cetera Washington, Kalamazoo Loy Norrix 25 vs Kalamazoo Central 52-57
Emily Joseph, Utica Ford, 24 vs Grosse Pointe North 52-51
Raven Walker, Detroit Redford, 24 vs Detroit Mumford 65-52
Stephanie Rosado, Pontiac Central 23 vs Auburn Hills Avondale 50-60 ot
Brittney Nelson, Rochester Hills Stoney Creek 23 vs Birmingham Seaholm 52-22
Olivia Stander, Grosse Pointe North 22 vs Utica Ford 51-52
Megan Bouwens, Lakeland 22 vs South Lyon 48-42
Marie Roof, Mona Shores 22 vs Zeeland West 52-30
B
Carrie Snikkers, Unity Christian 28 vs Muskegon 74-62
Angelina Jacobs, Detroit Crockett, 27 vs Detroit Chadsey 66-25
Japera English, Detroit University Prep, 24 vs River Rouge 64-61
Jeannie Closson, Parchment 23 vs Otsego 44-42
Joni Miller, Haslett, 23 vs Chelsea 42-31
Rachel Gebauer, Alpena 22 vs Mio 69-35
C
Michelle Vanover, Romulus Summit, 31 vs Detroit Arts & Sciences 59-42
Ashara Maxi, Detroit Consortium, 28 vs Connor Creek West 80-16
Ashlee Williams, New Haven, 28 vs East Detroit 56-46
Katie Ross, Clawson, 27 vs Birmingham Groves 55-51 ot
Christina Hall, Southfield Christian, 25 vs Troy Athens 52-35
Sherray Brown, Detroit Constortium 22 vs Connor Creek West 80-16
D
Michelle Barkley, Climax-Scotts 30 vs Pittsford 57-39
Brittany Williams, Charlotte Forten, 24 vs Oak Park 56-45
Lissie McAlvey, Lansing Christian, 22 vs Lansing Eastern 62-25
Melissa Sandison, Fruitport Calvary 22 vs Black River 50-16
Non MSHAA
Bobbi Frank, Lake Orion Baptist, 25 vs Springfield Christian 41-33
Najee Brazzle, West Village 22 vs Detroit Cesar Chavez 44-10

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