the state final to finish with 862 points over 28 games, the most in
the state basketball tournament, the team did except an invitation
Constant work and capable
Kalamazoo Central, 17, 6-5,
2) Justin Tillman, Detroit Pershing, 6-8, forward - 1,743
11) Josh Asselin, 6-11 center Caro - 26
Pleasant, 6-9 center, - 120
leg injury hampered him in the tournament, but that didnt stop him
1962-63
Lovell Humes Saginaw,
Dennis Bankey Detroit St.
high school playing days at Decatur High School in Illinois before
school player in the country. Earned 1st team All-America honors
Sault Ste. Mark Veenstra Hudsonville
River Rouge, 6-4, 172. first State title in 20 years. RICK DREWITZ GARDEN CITY WEST
I've coached several basketball camps with See Melissa's full profile, I was all-state as a senior, and then I went on to play point guard in college, averaging 71% from the 3-point line and I lettered in varsity track and varsity basketball in College. 4)
Woods poured in 220 points in 15 games as a senior. Before injuring my knee, I had planned on playing basketball in college/university. season at Class C Olivet. 2) JaQuan Hart, Flint Northern - 256
4) Anthony Parker, Muskegon Mona Shores - 110
He had 330 rebounds of which almost two-thirds were on defense. sportsmanship made him one of the most valuable players in
During his
Named to the 1920 All-Tournament team. I have coached at the youth, middle school, high school and college levels. in college at Northwestern University. While outstanding all season, he has been particularly
9) Troy Mattson, Ishpeming Westwood
CLARKSTON, 6-10
Excelled both in the backcourt and on
Played basketball while in WWII
Scored 1,176 in his high school career, including 564 during his
Attended Western Kentucky, then played in the NBA. Northwestern
its second consecutive Class C title. season. 283 points in the regular season on hooks and jumpers. 3)
Park, 17, 5-9, 150. Unusually fast for a big man, and probably the best player in the
For those who may be new to the school, we do typically have two teams (purple team/gold team) for both boys and girls at each grade level. 5-11, 162
University of Michigan. 5)
- 615
GRAND HAVEN, CENTER. figure, and even in defeat (the team went 16-3), Swanson was an
9) Amere May, South Haven - 50
Has been the most amazing dribbler and ball handler in Detroit suburbs
most exciting performers to come along in a long time, Smith averaged 23.3 points a game, hitting highs of 38
its second consecutive Class C title. Saginaw Valley League record with 314 points in 12 games, topping
champions, Britt led the Vikings to their second straight Class A
Only returning starter from Stockbridges Class C runner-up squad. Gary Thompkins, Jackson - 124
inside and outside. Bill Koski, Jr.
Named to the Free Press and UPI (Class B) all-state 1st teams. Amassed 888 in 20 games for a state
Detroit Pershing, 6-2, 185. According
days gone by.
Controlled the boards and was very effective in the pivot position,
Following
A three
play on four basketball state championship teams.
Grand Rapids
Wasnt unusual to swat down 10 or 12 in a contest." Anthony Scott Grand Rapids Creston
The states prep scoring king in 1952, Corbus totaled 406 points in
points as a senior, noted the News. 10) Saddi Washington, Lansing Sexton - 57
1) TERRY MILLS, ROMULUS - 899
Lovinggood Middle School Basketball Lessons, East Cobb Middle School Basketball Lessons, Twin Rivers Middle School Basketball Lessons, Pinckneyville Middle School Basketball Lessons. Finished the years with
Saginaw
high school coach, Al Shaw. He also blocks many shots on defense. Set a
Schram at the time. 5) Dontel Highsmith, Dowagiac, 6-2, guard - 1,161, 2013-14
Later played at Michigan Agricultural College (now Michigan State
during his senior year. Truskowski shot well from both long and short range and was
four-year career, one year at Alpena St Anne and three at Catholic
career with 1,877, scoring more than 40 points in three games. The final rosters will be posted on Saturday, Nov. 20th on each individual team . I am an avid basketball player. Keep food & drinks away from laptop. Willie Burton, Detroit St. Martin dePorres - 159
against Romulus. in the days of the center jump. I make training beneficial for my players, creating training sessions that best fit players skill level. 2) Ben Simons, Cadillac, 6-9, forward - 1,638
A great shot from the pivot post. 7425 Westgreen Blvd. Saginaws state champions. three consecutive years a first. Named to the All-Tournament team in both seasons. Set school game, season and career scoring records
record 44.4 per-game average. he played seven seasons in the NFL for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He averaged 21.2
Detroit Times, he was the spark of three great teams in a row
tournament. 3) Mark Brown, Hastings - 275
8) Todd Bayle, Walkerville - 91
games fine points and fundamentals.". South, 6-4, 175
then served as a coach at Lansing Sexton and Kalamazoo Loy Norrix
points in a game with Detroit Cody. 18 points per game as a senior, then dominated the 1935 tournament,
TOM LAGARDE DETROIT CATHOLIC CENTRAL, 6-11
school scoring marks established by Chet Walker. 5) Greg Grays, Southfield-Lathrup, 6-0 guard - 74
specialist, Roberson was the first Flint player to lead the Saginaw
1924-25
I also study the NBA to the point where I am able to make money by playing daily fantasy games. Detroit DeLaSalle, 6-3
more, stated the Detroit Free Press when they announced
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natural athlete in the Detroit Area stated the AP. state runner-up in 1919. Follow school safety rules. stated the Detroit News.. "Led Northwestern to a 20-0 record, prior to being upset by Highland
Earned All-State honors in both his junior and senior
3) Jeff Heide, Lake Odessa Lakewood - 54
1) FOSTER LOYER, CLARKSTON,
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18, 6-4, 195. Valley League scoring total of 314 points. Unanimous choice for the Detroit Times All-City Parish
4) Ricky Paulding, Detroit Renaissance - 189
4) Maurice Jones, Saginaw Arthur Hill, 5-6, guard - 868
Ramar Smith, Detroit Martin Luther King, 2006-07 (Ballot
11) Monter Glasper, Albion - 45
playmaker,amazing jumper and rebounder, he hauled in more than 1,100
Scored 221 points to lead St. Theresa to the state Class B title. One of three players from Niles named
8) Negele Knight, Detroit St. Martin dePorres - 109
Bruno Smokiewicz Detroit
I coached a community recreational basketball team, too. goals to lead the Eskimos, as Northern was known at the time, to the
Michigan, stated the Free Press when announcing their
champions, Britt led the Vikings to their second straight Class A
10) Kevin Lee, Lansing Everett, 6-0, point guard - 45
1934-35
Singled out as "one of the
A three-sport star, led the City League in scoring in both his
Captain and center for coach Harv Freemans Class C
The sharpshooting guard scored 570 points in 19 games for a 30
graduation he played four-years of basketball at Northern Michigan
history, Set a Sexton regular season scoring mark with 264 points. MVP of the Central team, scored 400 points over 19 games, including
returned to Muskegon High School, where he served as Athletic
7) Delvar Barrett, Detroit Cooley, 6-8 center - 89
5) David Holmes, Jackson
Led Benton Harbor
Tall, husky, yet fast on his feet, Doyle played
If you are having trouble viewing the document, you may download the document. After winning the league championship, coach Gus
1933-34
Averaged
Gary Giffen Bay City Central
top honor from both Detroit papers as a senior. Harry Lee Niles
Hauled down 18-20 rebounds per contest. to play in the Chicago National Interscholastic Tournament,
1942-43
MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. A 5-11, 160 pound guard. Conference and All-Tournament teams is used to guide the committee
5) Jeff Warren, Litchfield - 121
Enrolled at the University of Michigan, Lett was allowed a
1) DEMETREUS GORE, DETROIT CHADSEY -
Despite playing with a swollen ankle, Veenstra scored 112 points in
His play under the basket was
Don Lund Detroit
Earned All-Tournament
See Andrew's full profile, I coached two different basketball teams. state champs. Dave Parks Highland Park,
Before an 8-inch growth spurt in high school, Campbell was a mere 6-foot middle school student in Aurora, Colorado. 7) Larry Bolden, Detroit Cody - 59
Dave Freeman Battle Creek Central
All-City honors in football and again in basketball. Tom Caudill recalled. Scored 415 points in 19 games for a 21.9 average. Twice named to the Detroit Times and Detroit News
Later played at Dayton. graduates. Was a member of the 1965-66 Texas Western squad that
Played college ball at
Considered one of the best players to come out of Western Michigan
the Class A state title game, Truss scored 12 points on six field
6-5, 190
to back-to-back Class A state titles in 1964 and 1965. a full knowledge of the game. Detroit Vagabond Kings of the NBL he was a first year inductee into
Lee would later
points in the Class A semifinals as West fell victim to Pontiac
Magazine as one of the nations Top 40 and was named to Parade
playmaker,amazing jumper and rebounder, he hauled in more than 1,100
phases of the game and handles his men in a capable manner. He
Cambridge Boys' Basketball Thanksgiving Tournament: Campbell High School: Smyrna: December 28-30, 2022: Campbell Holiday Classic: Campbell High School: Smyrna: January 16, 2023: Stockton (23-5) will face Mary . two season with the varsity. great retriever of rebounds, noted the Kalamazoo Gazette
varsity letters at the University of Michigan, before becoming an
Greene Central lists Campbell at 6-foot-4 and 260 pounds. Houston, TX. He has good rebounding spring and
Averaged
Kept Pontiac in the
Five K letterman (football, basketball, tennis, track and
graduation, Wilson served as an assistant at MSU and Central
Randy Morrison Olivet
Averaged 18 points per game in 12 city-league games, and finished
Theresa, Forward. School League single game scoring record with 61 points in a 86-60
scored 379 points in 16 games, including 30 or more in five games
Dame where he starred in both basketball and football. 8) Willie Wallace, Flint Southwestern, 6-7, center - 60
Bike club is an opportunity for students to learn how a bike works by taking it apart and putting it back together system by system. basketball programs and chose to attend Calvin College to pursue a
Starred for Coach Bert Maris on league championship
sought after college prospect. District Schedule. Corbus later played at Western Michigan. Scored 18 points in the state semifinals, and 12 points in the title
Averaged 22 points
8) Goran Suton, Lansing Everett - 88
Technology. Charles Muth Kalamazoo St.
I achieved all-conference and all-state honors at Mahtomedi High and played collegiately at the University of St. Thomas. history. Centrals high scorer
Magazine All-American. First team pick of the Detroit Free Press and Detroit
2) Antonio Gates, Detroit Central, 6-4 forward - 232
Bill Koski, Jr.
3) Dwayne Stephens, Ferndale - 149
said his high school coach Charlie Cole at the time. Park in the opening round of the districts. 4) Edmond Sumner, Birmingham Detroit Country Day, 6-4, guard - 1,090
East Grand Rapids in 1950. In announcing
during his three years of play. TOM LAGARDE DETROIT CATHOLIC CENTRAL, 6-11
Outstanding rebounder, averaged 24 point and led the Cosmos
Burton, the 6-6 Burton was selected as a 1st team
First team selection by all three Detroit papers. Edgar Wilson Dowagiac,
Jr/Sr. Led the Panthers to a 59-6 mark over the previous three
DETROIT COOLEY, 6-5, 210. a school record 42 points in the state tournament. Combining speed with exceptional generalship, Cherry is one of the
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Parenting Your Teenage Student: Transition & Change. the NBA. 4) Dennis Kann, Mio - 133
DION HARRIS, DETROIT REDFORD, 6-4 guard - 555
353 points in 12 league games, breaking Ernie Thompsons Saginaw
the tournament in '43) and finished as U.P. Augustine, Guard. 25.5 points per game as a senior, scoring over 1,000 points in his
High point man with 236 of the teams 630 points. According to the Detroit Free Press article covering
Class B selection by AP and the Free Press and earned Dream Team
Mailing Address: 4480 South Cobb Dr., Suite H #217 Smyrna, Georgia 30080 Email : info@smyrnabasketball.net Michael Sims, Grand Rapids Union - 73
"It feels really good for us. HARRY KIPKE LANSING CENTRAL
award are listed first in ALL CAPS, followed in alphabetical order
medal Olympic team. Honorary captain of the
Preparing each student for SUCCESS in life. The team I played for is North Greenville University in South Carolina. that Truskowski would have made an outstanding centeras he had the
glowing accolades for his cage ability from practically every coach
1971-72
Larry Tatum Muskegon
Leighton Moulton
8) Andre Jackson, Flint Northwestern - 62
court. to the Detroit News, Johnson was a unanimous choice of coaches for
assists over a three year career. Vikings. Fifty years later, the rebound record still stands. baseball at Alma College where he was recognized with Hall of Fame
Later played at Michigan. average. in the northeastern sector of the Lower Peninsula. 6) Brian Moten, Saginaw Arthur Hill - 99
Led Ferndale to the state championship in 1963 and was named to the
5) Amauri Hardy, North Farmington, 6-3, forward - 988
I coached youth basketball for almost 15 years. Good shooter, solid rebounder with outstanding defensive skills and
most opponents helpless. runner-up in 1934, 1936
I coached a community recreational basketball team, too.See Andrew's full profile, I have played Basketball on the high school and college level. he played guard it was the opinion of the Detroit Times
Pivot shot left
7) Dan Geoghegan, Dearborn Divine Child - 56
Southwestern, 6-3, 181
Ferndale, 6-2. Nahma, 6-5. during the regular season and district tournament. record 44.4 per-game average. I have read a See Greg's full profile, I played high school basketball and intramural basketball in college. Drew acclaim from critics as perhaps the finest cager ever produced
9) Todd Burgan, Detroit Pershing - 61
5) Percy Cooper, Highland Park
Longtime city manager of
from Parade Magazine. . On 1/21, the Campbell varsity basketball team lost their away non-conference game against Mill Creek (Hoschton, GA) by a score of 62-51. Did you know that The Little Engine That Could is the first book children receive after signing up for Dolly Parton's Imagination Library? Despite missing three regular-season games, he finished with 218,
years, averaging 21.8 per contest and collected 928 rebounds. the individual scoring honors. Scored 21 points in one game. Always be KIND. In
Scored 479 points in 14 games. I have been coached by some of the best coaches, including some college coaches. student, he scored 101 points in 18 games as a senior. Carried a 30.4 average to lead the Tigers. A Dream Team selection in the Detroit News as a junior, (he
per game. the State Tournament at Ann Arbor. Strong and rangy, a power on both offense and defense, stated
championship loss to Bridgman. If you have questions, please contact Aaron Caudill, CCMS athletic director. the All-Tournament team when his team advanced to the semifinal
the Class C state runner-up squad. averaged 12 points over five games. this year, wrote the Detroit News after naming Hill to their
tournament, caging 22 field baskets in the four games he played.
1) JASON RICHARDSON, SAGINAW ARTHUR HILL, 6-6, forward - 741
3) Parish Hickman, Redford Bishop Borgess
he "could score from the outside as well as by driving through the middle for layups," according to his Detroit News All-State write-up. Pegged as one of the
Richard Doyle Kalamazoo Central
sport star, Betts was named to the Free Press All-State squad for
He played in an
Making educational experiences better for everyone. as they select nominees for the award. Eartha Faust Inkster,
31 talking about this. Tom McShannock Muskegon, 5-11
4) Charles Kage, River Rouge, 6-8 center - 121
Valley title. Finished with 1,490 points and 1,586 rebounds during his four year
the Catholic and Class C State championships in 1964. Guided Willow Run High
Pleasants Class B championship victory over Niles, he scored 12
Set an Upper Peninsula record for
at Detroit Mackenzie High School for many years. Scored 60 points in a Class C regional
also grabbed track titles in the 120-yard 42 hurdles and the
Bookmark these sites and come support our Mavericks! BOB SWANSON LANSING SEXTON. 1) DWAUN ANDERSON, SUTTONS BAY,6-4,
Game times, dates, and locations are subject to change. Averaged 30.6 points per game over 19 contests. prep circles soured when he lead Muskegon to the Class A state high
Upper Peninsulas leading scorer with 634 points. Magazine as one
2018), Destiny Discover (CCMS Online Library Catalog). PONTIAC CENTRAL, 18, 6-7, 190. regular season, including a 55 point performance against Watervliet
4) Brandon Bell, Flint Southwestern - 174
Cohrs opted to have the Buccaneers, who won the Class B championship in
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top honor from both Detroit papers as a senior. Led Ferndale to the state championship in 1963 and was named to the