ZACH SEPANIK HERE NOW WITH A
LOOK AT SPORTS.
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FOUR DIVISIONS...AND FOUR WEST
MICHIGAN TEAMS REPRESENTING...
IN THE BOYS SOCCER STATE
FINALS TODAY. WITH GAMES AT
COMSTOCK PARK...AND IN
ROCHESTER HILLS...THERE WAS
ACTION ACROSS THE STATE.
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DIVISION ONE.EAST KENTWOOD
TAKING ON TROY ATHENS.THIS ONE
WAS DECIDED ON PENALTY KICKS.
AND WITH THINGS SQUARE AT 2 IN
THE SHOOTOUT...SAMUEL ESQUIVEL
CAPITALIZES FOR THE FALCONS...
EAST KENTWOOD WINS DIV 1 STATE
FINAL 3-2 ON PK'S
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IN DIVISION TWO...IT TOOK
PENALTY KICKS...BUT MATTAWAN
CLAIMED THE STATE TITLE. THE
WILDCATS TOPPED DEARBORN
DIVINE CHILD...4-TO-3... IN
THE SHOOTOUT... FOR THE WIN.
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TO DIVISION THREE.GRAND RAPIDS
CATHOLIC CENTRAL...FACING OFF
AGAINST FLINT POWERS CATHOLIC.
FIRST HALF...LANGSTON COOPER
ON THE RIGHT SIDE...THE
CENTERING PASS FINDS JIM
O'NEAL... HE SCORES ON THE ONE
TIMER.THAT WAS THE LONE GOAL
OF THE GAME...AS THE COUGARS
CAPTURE THE DIVISION THREE
STATE TITLE...ONE-NOTHING.
ONE-NOTHING.
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DIVISION FOUR NOW.MUSKEGON
CATHOLIC CENTRAL...LOOKING TO
STOP GENESEE CHRISTIAN.LATE
FIRST HALF...CALEB DUPREE THE
BEAUTIFUL FINISH...HIS SECOND
GOAL OF THE GAME.GENESEE
CHRISTIAN SHUTS OUT THE
CRUSADERS...THREE-ZERO... TO
TAKE THE CROWN.
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MICHIGAN INTERNATIONAL
SPEEDWAY...IS A TRACK THAT'S
USED TO CARS BURNING RUBBER.
BUT TODAY...IT WAS TRANSFORMED
INTO...A TRACK FOR THE CROSS
COUNTRY STATE FINALS...WITH
PLENTY RUNNERS KICKING UP
DUST.
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WE'LL START IN DIVISION ONE.
MAGGIE FARRELL OF BATTLE CREEK
LAKEVIEW...HOLDING THE NUMBER
ONE BECAUSE SHE WON THE
INDIVIDUAL TITLE.WHILE ALSO
LEADING HER TEAM TO A 6TH
PLACE FINISH...THE HIGHEST
LOCAL FINISH FOR THE GIRLS
D-ONE RACE. THE BEST LOCAL
TEAM ON THE BOYS SIDE...
CALEDONIA... IN 8TH.
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DIVISION TWO.KAYLA WINDEMULLER
OF HOLLAND CHRISTIAN....WAS
THE OVERALL INDIVIDUAL STATE
CHAMPION. AS FOR THE GIRLS
TEAM FINISH...GRAND RAPIDS
CHRISTIAN TOOK THIRD...EAST
GRAND RAPIDS WAS RUNNERS UP...
AND OTSEGO TAKES HOME THE
CROWN. IN THE D-TWO BOYS
RACE....A SLEW OF LOCAL TEAMS
FINISHED 2ND THROUGH 6TH.IN
ORDER...FREMONT WAS RUNNERS
UP...FOLLOWED BY G-R
CHRISTIAN... COLDWATER...
OTSEGO... AND FRUITPORT.
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DIVISION THREE.SAUGATUCK
CLAIMED THE BOYS TEAM TITLE...
IN THE SCHOOL'S FIRST YEAR IN
D-3. MEANWHILE...IN THE GIRLS
RACE...SAUGATUCK TOOK FOURTH
FOR THE HIGHEST LOCAL FINISH.
FINISH.
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DIVISION FOUR.ON THE BOYS
SIDE...NO ONE COULD CATCH
CAR-LEE STIMPFEL... OF CASS
CITY...AS HE TOOK HOME THE
INDIVIDUAL CROWN.MEANWHILE...
LED BY BRYCE THELEN'S SEVENTH
PLACE FINISH...HE 'S THERE IN
THE BLUE SINGLET IN THE MIDDLE
OF YOUR SCREEN...PEWAMO-
WESTPHALIA EARNED THE TEAM
TITLE.FOR THE GIRLS...THAT'S
AVA STRENGE OF BATTLE CREEK
SAINT PHILIP...THE INDIVIDUAL
WINNER.BAILLEY MCCONNELL OF
MOUNT PLEASANT SACRED HEART...
WAS THE RUNNER UP... BUT HER
FINISH HELPED THE IRISH...
CAPTURE THE TEAM STATE
CHAMPIONSHIP.PEWAMO-
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ROUND TWO OF THE M-H-S-A-A...
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL
PLAYOFFS...CONTINUED TODAY.
DIVISIONS 5... 6... 7... AND
8...ARE THE FEATURE... AS FAR
AS LOCAL TEAMS IN PLAY.
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IN DIVISION 5...MUSKEGON
OAKRIDGE WENT EAST...TO FACE
ITHACA.AND THE YELLOWJACKETS...
HANDLED THE EAGLES...47-6 THE
FINAL.
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TO DIVISION 6.KENT CITY...ON
THE ROAD AT RAVENNA.
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ALSO IN DIVISION 6.JACKSON
LUMEN CHRISTI AND
SCHOOLCRAFT...MET AT THE HOME
OF THE EAGLES.WHAT A THRILLER.
THE TITANS...SNEAKING AWAY
WITH THE WIN...HOWEVER...
37-34 IN OVERTIME.
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DIVISION 7 NOW.SAUGATUCK...
SQUARING OFF WITH PEWAMO
WESTPHALIA.BOTH TEAMS PERFECT
ON THE SEASON. 2ND QTR...4TH
AND 8...JACKSON SHRIVER DROPS
BACK IN THE POCKET... LOOKS
DOWNFIELD AND FINDS BLAKE DUNN
FOR THE 20 YARD TD CATCH
SAUGATUCK BRINGS THE DEFICIT
TO 18-133RD QTR...1ST AND 10...
JERRAD SMITH GETS THE PITCH
FROM JIMMY LEHMAN... PICKS UP
SOME NICE BLOCKS AND HE CHARGE
INTO THE ENDZONE BRINGING THE
PIRATES UP 25-13CAPPED BY THIS
NICE INTERCEPTION BY LOGAN
HENGESBACH TO SEAL THE DEAL...
PEWAMO-WESTPHALIA GOES ON TO
WIN 25-19THEY PLAY NEXT
SATURDAY AT 1PM AGAINT
TRAVERSE CITY ST FRANCIS
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AND IN DIVISION EIGHT.MUSKEGON
CATHOLIC CENTRAL...HOPING TO
MOVE PAST BEAL CITY.
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