Best of March 2023

 

     The month of March featured 9 posts that were viewed by people all over the Country.  Posts about college baseball games, and posts about the Motor City V8's received several views.  Scroll down to see what everyone is voting on.

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                                                                               Best of March 2023

1.  "Ball State 2-1 EMU"  posted 3/31/2023 

 

2.  "Concordia 12-5 Siena Heights"  posted 3/31/2023  

             

3.  "V8's Fall To 2-5"  posted 3/12/2023  

                                                                                                                                                   No Photos!

                                                                        Best of the Rest

-  "V8's Fall To 2-7"  posted 3/25/2023 

                                                                                                                                                    No Photos!

-  "NISL On YouTube"  posted 3/24/2023  

                                                                                                                                                    No Photos!

-  "MASL On Twitch"  posted 3/26/2023

                                                                                                                                                   No Photos!

                                                                             Pic of the Month

The Pic of the Month is a photograph taken at a college baseball game in Ypsilanti, Michigan.

                                                                          Link of the Month

                              For more information about Twitch click on  https://www.twitch.tv

                                                                          Blog of the Month

     For more information about Blogging the Bracket click on  https://www.bloggingthebracket.com

                                                              Word or Words of the Month

                                                                         "Blue Bloods"

                                                                   YouTube of the Month

                                                     "NISL On YouTube"  posted 3/24/2023

                                                                              Game Notes 

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MASL On Twitch

 

     2023 MASL (Major Arena Soccer League) games can be seen live on Twitch.  The next MASL livestream on Twitch features the St. Louis Ambush at the Milwaukee Wave beginning today at 2:05 p.m.  The 2022-2023 MASL season features 14 teams.  The San Diego Sockers won the 2022 Ron Newman Cup (MASL Championship). 

     The San Diego Sockers are currently in 1st place in the MASL Western Division standings with 54 points, and an overall record of 19-2.  The Milwaukee Wave are currently in 1st place in the MASL Eastern Division standings with 39 points, and an overall record of 13-7-1.  

     Leave a comment or email the Mitten State Sports Report at mittenstatesportsreport@rocketmail.com  Click on the links below for more information about the Major Arena Soccer League, or Twitch.  Click on past months to see all of the Mitten State Sports Report's archived material.  Check out Game Notes.  

                                                                                       Game Notes

-  The San Diego Sockers also won the 2021 Ron Newman Cup (MASL Championship).

-  The Chihuahua Savage are currently in 2nd place in the MASL Western Division standings with 47 points, and an overall record of 16-6-1.

-  The Baltimore Blast are currently in 2nd place in the MASL Eastern Division standings with 38 points, and an overall record of 12-7-3.

-  There is also a MASL 2, and a MASL 3.

-  The Muskegon Risers compete in MASL 2.  The Risers currently have an overall record of 2-10.

For more information about the Major Arena Soccer League click on  https://www.maslsoccer.com 

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MASL3 News: February 2022

     The MASL3 is currently playing in their inaugural season as a developmental league to the Major Arena Soccer League, and the MASL2.  The 2021-2022 MASL3 season features two divisions, and nine teams.  Northern Virginia FC is currently in 1st place in the MASL3 East Division with an overall record of 7-0.  Des Moines United FC is currently in 1st place in the Midwest Division of the MASL3 with an overall record of 3-1.  

     The Grand Rapids Wanderers, and the Muskegon Risers II are both listed as inactive teams on the MASL3 website.  The Grand Rapids Wanderers were accepted to play in the 2021-2022 MASL3 season, but the Wanderers have aspirations of competing in the 2022-2023 MASL2 season due to the pandemic, and their close proximity to the Muskegon Risers.  The Muskegon Risers currently compete in the MASL2 Great Lakes Division.

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                                                                                            Game Notes

-  The Grand Rapids Wanderers were previously known as the Great Lakes Wanderers.  The club was founded in 2017.  The Great Lakes Wanderers played charity games in 2018, and 2019.  The team became known as the Grand Rapids Wanderers in 2020. 

-  The Grand Rapids Wanderers also have a Women's team.  

-  Pedro Sanchez is the Interim Head Coach of the Grand Rapids Wanderers Men's team.  Sanchez is also the Club Director.  

-  Mike Boogaart is the Head Coach of the Grand Rapids Wanderers Women's team.  Boogaart is also the Youth Director of Coaching. 

 

For more information about the MASL3 click on  https://www.masl3.com  

For more information about the Grand Rapids Wanderers click on  https://www.grandrapidswfc.com 

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Best of November 2017

    














    The month of November featured 17 posts that were viewed by people all over the state of Michigan.  Scroll down to see what everyone is clicking on.  You can always leave a comment, and you can email the Mitten State Sports Report at mittenstatesportsreport@rocketmail.com  Scroll down and vote in the monthly Poll Question.  Check out Game Notes.  Click on past months to check out all of the Mitten State Sports Report's archived material.  











                                                                     Best of November 2017











1.  "Schoolcraft vs. Alpena"  posted 11/15/2017

2.  "Aquinas 3-2 LTU"  posted 11/20/2017

3.  "USA 5-4 Youngstown"  posted 11/7/2017

                                                                            Best of the Rest











-  "Prowlers: Life After Mahfouz"  posted 11/8/2017




                                                                                                                                       No Photos!  















-  "Watch MASL Games Online"  posted 11/27/2017

                                                                        Pic of the Month

The Pic of the Month is a photograph of the USA NTDP U-18 Team vs. the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders.

                                                                     Link of the Month







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                                                                 Poll Question Results







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              Will the MSU Spartans Men's basketball team reach the NCAA Final Four this season?







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Watch MASL Games Online

The St. Louis Ambush (in blue) compete in the Central Division of the MASL (Major Arena Soccer League).

     Live, and archived MASL (Major Arena Soccer League) games can be watched for free on the official website of the MASL.  Legendary indoor soccer teams such as the Baltimore Blast, the Milwaukee Wave, and the San Diego Sockers compete in the MASL.  The 2017-2018 MASL season features 4 divisions, and 16 teams.  The state of Michigan does not currently have a MASL team, but the Detroit Waza Flo did compete in the MASL from 2008-2016.  Click on the link below for more information about the Major Arena Soccer League.
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The Detroit Waza Flo competed in the Major Arena Soccer League from 2008-2016.

                                                                                Game Notes  








-  The MASL Championship is known as the Ron Newman Cup.  The Baltimore Blast have won the Ron Newman Cup two years in a row.



-  The Baltimore Blast were founded in 1992.  The Blast have won 8 Championships.



-  The Milwaukee Wave were founded in 1984.  The Wave have won 6 Championships.



-  The San Diego Sockers have won 4 MASL Championships.



-  The Detroit Waza Flo now compete in MLF (Major League Futsal).  The Detroit Waza Flo were the 2017 MLF National Champions.  



-  Lansing City F.C. also competes in MLF (Major League Futsal).    












For more information about the Major Arena Soccer League click on  www.maslsoccer.com



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Sports On Go Live Sports Cast

The Detroit Waza Flo compete in the MASL (Major Arena Soccer League).

     Go Live Sports Cast is a great website that broadcasts several live sporting events including MMA (Mixed Martial Arts), boxing, hockey, and soccer for free.  MASL (Major Arena Soccer League) games are also featured on Go Live Sports Cast, and archived ACHA (American Collegiate Hockey Association) Division 1 Playoff games can be viewed anytime.  Click on the link below for more information about Go Live Sports Cast.
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For more information about Go Live Sports Cast click on  golivesportscast.com



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New Home For Waza Flo

Click on past months to see exclusive photos of the Detroit Waza Flo.

     The Detroit Waza Flo will play the 2015-2016 season at the Dort Federal Credit Union Event Center in Flint. The Waza Flo compete in the MASL (Major Arena Soccer League), and Detroit finished the 2014-2015 season with an overall record of 4-16.  The Dort Federal Event Center is formerly known as Perani Arena, and the remodeled venue is also home to the Flint Firebirds.  The Firebirds are playing in their inaugural season in the OHL (Ontario Hockey League).  Click on the links below for more information about the Detroit Waza Flo, the MASL, the Flint Firebirds, the OHL, or the Dort Federal Credit Union Event Center.
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Click on the links below for more information about this stuff!

For more information about the Detroit Waza Flo click on  http://www.detroitwaza.com



For MASL stats, and standings click on  http://www.paslsoccer.com



To watch Detroit Waza Flo games click on  http://golivesportscast.com 



For more information about the Flint Firebirds click on  www.flintfirebirds.com 



For OHL stats, and standings click on  www.ontariohockeyleague.com 



For info about the Dort Federal Credit Union Event Center click on  www.dorteventcenter.com 



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Mustangs 11 - Waza Flo 10 - OT

Last night, the Waza Flo lost 11-10 in overtime to Chicago.  Afterwards, #2 Scotty Wright crouched over in disgust.

     Last night was Valentines Day, and the Mitten State Sports Report celebrated it's love for sports by attending a MASL (Major Arena Soccer League) showdown.  The Detroit Waza Flo lost 11-10 in overtime to the visiting Chicago Mustangs.  The winning goal was scored during a 4 on 4 situation, because #18 Zane Polack, of the Detroit Waza Flo, and #44 Taylor Bond, of the Chicago Mustangs, were both serving penalties.  #3 Mario Scicluna coached the Waza Flo last night, and he was also listed on the player roster.  Last night's game was the final home game of the 2014-2015 season for the Detroit Waza Flo.  Click on the link below for more information about the Major Arena Soccer League.
     The Detroit Waza Flo are currently in 4th place in the Eastern Division standings with an overall record of 4-13.  The Waza Flo play all of their home games at the Kessey Fieldhouse located at 4300 S. Dearborn Street, in Melvindale.  Click on the links below for more information about the Detroit Waza Flo, or the Kessey Fieldhouse.
     The Chicago Mustangs are currently in 3rd place in the Central Division standings with an overall record of 10-7.  The Mustangs have already qualified for a spot in the 2014-2015 MASL Playoffs.  Click on the link below for more information about the Chicago Mustangs.
     Scroll down to see exclusive photos from last nights nail biter in Melvindale.  You can always leave a comment, and you can email the Mitten State Sports Report at mittenstatesportsreport@rocketmail.com   Scroll down and vote in the monthly Poll Question.  Click on past months to check out all of the Mitten State Sports Report's archived material.

Chicago (in red) scored in sudden death overtime, and earned an 11-10 victory over Detroit (in yellow).

The Chicago Mustangs have qualified for the postseason.  #89 Joshio Sandoval is a Defender for the Mustangs. 

#3 Mario Scicluna (in the suit) coached the Waza Flo last night.  Scicluna was also listed on the player roster.

Last night's game was the Waza Flo's final home game of the 2014-2015 season.

Click on the links below for more information about this stuff!  

 














For more information about the Detroit Waza Flo click on  http://www.detroitwaza.com



For more information about the Chicago Mustangs click on  www.chicagomustangspro.com



For more information about the Major Arena Soccer League click on  http://www.paslsoccer.com



For info about the Kessey Fieldhouse click on  http://www.melvindale.org/city-services/ice-arena



To watch Detroit Waza Flo games click on  http://golivesportscast.com



To watch Detroit Waza Flo games click on  espn.go.com/watchespn



For more information about the Scicluna soccer school click on  http://uniquesoccercamps.com 



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Ambush 6 - Waza Flo 5

Last Saturday, the St. Louis Ambush (in blue) defeated the Detroit Waza Flo 6-5.

     The MASL (Major Arena Soccer League) returned to action last Saturday, at the Kessey Fieldhouse in Melvindale.  The Detroit Waza Flo lost in heartbreaking fashion to the St. Louis Ambush 6-5.  The Waza Flo pulled their goalie late in the contest, and went with the extra attacker.  Detroit had their chances, but the Ambush held on to improve their overall record to 5-12.  The Ambush compete in the Central Division of the MASL.  Click on the link below for more information about the St. Louis Ambush.
     The Detroit Waza Flo are currently in 4th place in the Eastern Division standings with an overall record of 3-12.  Detroit is hosting the Harrisburg Heat tonight, beginning at 7:05 p.m.  The Waza Flo play all of their home games at the Kessey Fieldhouse located at 4300 S. Dearborn Street, in Melvindale.  Click on the links below for more information about the Detroit Waza Flo, the Kessey Fieldhouse, or the Major Arena Soccer League.
     Scroll down to check out exclusive photos from last Saturday night's MASL showdown.  You can always leave a comment, and you can email the Mitten State Sports Report directly at mittenstatesportsreport@rocketmail.com  Click on past months to access all of the Mitten State Sports Report's archived material.

#8 Danny Dragoi is a midfielder for the Detroit Waza Flo.  

Detroit will host the Harrisburg Heat tonight. Click on the links below.

For more information about the Detroit Waza Flo click on  http://www.detroitwaza.com



For more information about the St. Louis Ambush click on  http://www.stlouisambush.com



For Major Arena Soccer League stats, and standings click on  http://www.paslsoccer.com



For info about the Kessey Fieldhouse click on  http://www.melvindale.org/city-services/ice-arena



To watch Detroit Waza Flo games click on  http://golivesportscast.com



To watch Detroit Waza Flo games click on  espn.go.com/watchespn



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Wave 9 - Waza Flo 4

On Saturday night, the Milwaukee Wave (in white) defeated the Detroit Waza Flo 9-4.  The game was played in Melvindale.  

      On Saturday night, the Milwaukee Wave defeated the Detroit Waza Flo 9-4.  The game was played at the Kessey Fieldhouse, in Melvindale.  The Wave, and Waza Flo both compete against each other in the MASL (Major Arena Soccer League) along with 21 other teams.  The MASL is divided into four divisions known as the Eastern Division, the Central Division, the Southern Division, and the Pacific Division.  Click on the links below for more information about the Detroit Waza Flo, or the Major Arena Soccer League.
     The Detroit Waza Flo are currently in 4th place in the Eastern Division standings with an overall  record of 3-11.  The Waza Flo will be hosting the Saint Louis Ambush on January 31st, at the Kessey Fieldhouse.  Kickoff is scheduled for 7:05 p.m.  The Kessey Fieldhouse was formerly known as the Melvindale Ice Arena, and is located at 4300 S. Dearborn Street, in Melvindale.  Click on the link below for more information about the Kessey Fieldhouse.
     The Milwaukee Wave are currently in 2nd place in the Central Division standings with an overall record of 10-6.  The Wave organization was founded back in 1984, and the franchise has survived the collapse of several indoor soccer leagues.  The Wave have played professional indoor soccer for 31 consecutive seasons, and the franchise has won a total of 6 Championships.  Click on the link below for more information about the Milwaukee Wave.
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Note:  #28 Jonathon Greenfield (of the Milwaukee Wave) is a former member of the defunct Detroit Ignition.

The Wave (in white) defeated the Waza Flo 9-4.  Click on the links below.  

For more information about the Detroit Waza Flo click on  http://www.detroitwaza.com



For more information about the Milwaukee Wave click on  http://www.milwaukeewave.com



For more information about the Major Arena Soccer League click on  http://www.paslsoccer.com



For info about the Kessey Fieldhouse click on  http://www.melvindale.org/city-services/ice-arena



To watch Detroit Waza Flo games click on  http://golivesportscast.com 



To watch Detroit Waza Flo games click on  espn.go.com/watchespn 



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