Snikkers Class B POY

#2 posting 11.30.2006
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MICHIGAN REPORTS
A
Brighton was done in by pressure according to the Ann Arbor News.

B
Unity Christian Coach Scott Soodsma is pulling double duty coaching the girls in the B semis, and, when he can, getting the boys ready for their season.

Detroit Country Day will face Unity Christian in a battle between #1 and #2 in the semis on Friday. from the Detroit News. 6-6 Madison Williams will battle 6-2 Carrie Snikkers.

C
Saginaw Nouvel's overtime win over Detroit Community is recounted again in the Saginaw News. (we haven't heard from their perspective yet).

Napoleon is the underdog in the final four teams in C. They have more losses than the other three teams combined. They are going after a 55-50 win over Cassopolis. From the Jackson Citizen-Patriot.

D
Traditional powers Lansing Christian and Portland St. Patrick will tussle in the semis today. From the Lansing State Journal.
PSP is looking to get the championship after three years of seconds. From the Ionia Sentinel-Standard.

Miss Basketball Brenna Bankston delivered 25 points as Frankfort crunched Bay City All Saints in the quarters 55-33. From the Traverse City Record Eagle and Bay City Times.

Rapid River was a speed bump for the Bessemer Speed Girls. Bessemer was up 10 when RR's Lauren Marshall went to work. Fromt the Marquette Mining Journal and Ironwood Daily Globe.

AWARDS
AP CLASS B ALL STATE
Carrie Snikkers, Unity Christian, was named Class B POY by the AP. Story from the Grand Rapids Press.

Kellie Watson, even though she missed the last nine games due to a shoulder injury, was named to the Class B all state team for the third time. from the Lansing State Journal.

AP CLASS C ALL STATE
Lakeisha Mosley, Detroit Community was selected as C player of the year. From the Muskegon Chronicle.

Two Flint Hamady players made their mark on the team: Brandie Baker and Tara Johnson. From the Flint Journal.

RECAPS
Cranbrook-Kingswood's season ended up 18-5.

Mount Clemens Battling Bathers won the MAC Gold crown.

It was a year ago Southfield-Lathrup won the A title. From the C&G.

Novi's 21-2 season is reviewed in the Novi News.

Next up: Iowa, Wisconsin, College reports