Pictures of 2018

We watched college hockey in January.  Lawrence Tech University defeated Schoolcraft College 4-3.

 MHSAA matchups were featured on the Mitten State Sports Report.  Detroit Catholic Central defeated Hartland 8-0.

Mitten State Sports Report was center ice for the U-18 Five Nations Tournament.  Finland defeated Sweden 5-3.  

ARCA racing at Flat Rock Speedway has been featured on the Mitten State Sports Report every year since 2012.

We visited Comerica Park in June.  The Cleveland Indians defeated the Detroit Tigers 9-2.

The Mitten State Sports Report received exclusive Car Show photographs from Michael Pertile.

The Summer heated up with UPSL action.  The Ann Arbor FC Lumberjacks defeated the Muskegon Risers 3-0.

Three USPBL games were featured on the Mitten State Sorts Report in 2018.

Jimmy John's Field opened in 2016.

The Junior League World Series has been featured on the Mitten State Sports Report every year since 2015.

College Soccer was featured on the Mitten State Sports Report.  Madonna University defeated Cleary University 3-1.

The USA NTDP was featured on the Mitten State Sports Report several times in 2018.

We watched college hockey at Yost Ice Arena.  MSU beat UofM 4-3.

We watched college hockey in November.  The University of Michigan Dearborn Wolverines defeated the Utah Utes 12-0.

Concordia University football was featured on the Mitten State Sports Report in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018.

The University of Minnesota Golden Gophers defeated Georgia Tech 34-10 in the 2018 Quick Lane Bowl.

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-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "Pictures of 2017" on 1/22/2018.



-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "Pictures of 2016" on 1/20/2017.



-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "Pictures of 2015" on 1/15/2016.



-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "Pictures of 2014" on 1/24/2015.



-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "Pictures of 2013" on 1/28/2014.











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FHS On Audio Sports Online

     Audio Sports Online broadcasts live, and on demand Frankenmuth High School Boy's basketball games.  Frankenmuth High School archived football games can also be listened to on Audio Sports Online.  Click on the link below for more information about Audio Sports Online.
     The Frankenmuth High School Boy's basketball team competes in Division 2 of the MHSAA (Michigan High School Athletic Association), and the Eagles currently have an overall record of 8-5.  Click on the links below for more information about the Frankenmuth High School athletic program, or the MHSAA.
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-  Andrew Donovan is the Head Coach of the Frankenmuth High School Boy's basketball team.



-  The Eagles compete in the Tri-Valley Conference-East.



-  Frankenmuth High School colors are Red, and Gray.



-  Phil Martin is the Head Coach of the Frankenmuth High School football team.



-  The Frakenmuth Varsity football team finished the 2018 season with an overall record of 9-3.



-  Humboldt Crabs archived baseball games can also be listened to on Audio Sports Online.











For more information about Audio Sports Online click on  www.asoaudio.net



For more info about Frankenmuth High School athletics click on  https://frankenmuthathletics.com



For more information about the MHSAA click on  www.mhsaa.com



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UofM-D 6-0 Calvin

On Friday, January 25th, the University of Michigan Dearborn Wolverines defeated the Calvin College Knights 6-0.

     On Friday, January 25th, the University of Michigan Dearborn Wolverines defeated the Calvin College Knights 6-0.  Both teams compete in Division 1 of the ACHA (American Collegiate Hockey Association).  The Wolverines also earned a 3-1 victory over the Knights last night in Grand Rapids.
     The University of Michigan Dearborn hockey team currently has an overall record of 18-2-1 (1 tie).  The Wolverines are ranked #2 in the Country according to the latest ACHA Division 1 Poll.  The Calvin College hockey team currently has an overall record of 3-14.  The Knights also field an ACHA Division 3 team.  Scroll down to see exclusive photographs from Friday night's hockey game.
     Leave a comment, or email the Mitten State Sports Report at mittenstatesportsreport@rocketmail.com  Click on the links below for more information about the University of Michigan Dearborn athletic program, the Calvin College athletic program, or the ACHA.  Click on past months to see all of the Mitten State Sports Report's archived material.  Check out Game Notes.

Both teams compete in Division 1 of the ACHA (American Collegiate Hockey Association).

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-  Chris Haltinner is the Head Coach of the University of Michigan Dearborn Men's hockey team.



-  Mike Petrusma is the Head Coach of the Calvin College Men's hockey team.



-  The Lindenwood University Lions are ranked #1 in the Country according to the latest ACHA Division 1 Poll.



-  The Lindenwood University Lions currently have an overall record of 20-1.



-  The Adrian College Bulldogs are ranked #3 in the Country according to the latest ACHA Division 1 Poll.



-  The Adrian College Bulldogs currently have an overall record of 22-1.    











For more information about the UofM-D athletic program click on  athletics.umdearborn.edu



For more information about the Calvin College athletic program click on  calvinknights.com



For ACHA stats, and standings click on  http://achahockey.org



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Catholic Central 1-0 Trenton

On Wednesday, January 23rd, the Detroit Catholic Central Shamrocks defeated the Trenton Trojans 1-0.

     On Wednesday, January 23rd, the Detroit Catholic Central Shamrocks defeated the Trenton Trojans 1-0.  The game was played at the USA Hockey Arena located at 14900 Beck Road, in Plymouth.  The Shamrocks play their home games on the Mitchel Kiefer Memorial Rink located inside of the USA Hockey Arena.  Scroll down to see exclusive photographs from last night's hockey game.
     Detroit Catholic Central competes in Division 1 of the MHSAA (Michigan High School Athletic Association), and the Shamrocks currently have an overall record of 16-1-1 (1 tie).  Trenton High School competes in Division 2 of the MHSAA, and the Trojans currently have an overall record of 14-3-1 (1 tie).
     Leave a comment or email the Mitten State Sports Report at mittenstatesportsreport@rocketmail.com  Click on the links below for more information about Detroit Catholic Central, Trenton High School, or the MHSAA.  Click on past months to see all of the Mitten State Sports Report's archived material.  Check out Game Notes.

The Shamrocks play their home games on the Mitchel Kiefer Memorial Rink located inside of the USA Hockey Arena.

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-  Brandon Kaleniecki is the Head Coach of the Detroit Catholic Central hockey team.



-  Chad Clements is the Head Coach of the Trenton High School hockey team.



-  On December 1st, 2018, Trenton skated to a 4-4 tie against Birmingham Brother Rice.



-  Detroit Catholic Central is scheduled to host University of Detroit Jesuit High School on Saturday, January 26th, at 7:30 p.m.











For more information about Detroit Catholic Central click on  https://www.catholiccentral.net



For more information about Trenton High School click on  https://www.trentonschools.com



For more information about the MHSAA click on  www.mhsaa.com



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FPHL News: January 2019

                                                      Federal Prospects Hockey League News: January 2019


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                                                      Federal Prospects Hockey League News: January 2019







-  The Federal Prospects Hockey League was previously known as the Federal Hockey League.

-  The Federal Prospects Hockey League features 6 teams for the 2018-2019 season.





-  The Carolina Thunderbirds are currently in 1st place in the FPHL standings with 79 points, and an overall record of 26-3-0-1 (1 overtime loss).





-  The Carolina Thunderbirds have won 17 games in a row.





-  The Carolina Thunderbirds are averaging 2,564 fans per game this season.





-  The Elmira Enforcers are currently in 2nd place in the FPHL standings with 50 points, and an overall record of 15-10-1-3 (1 overtime win, and 3 overtime losses).





-  The Elmira Enforcers are averaging 3,223 fans per game this season.





-  The Watertown Wolves are currently in 3rd place in the FPHL standings with 43 points, and an overall record of 13-13-2-0 (2 overtime wins).





-  The Watertown Wolves are averaging 1,049 fans per game this season.





-  The Port Huron Prowlers are currently in 4th place in the FPHL standings with 32 points, and an overall record of 9-18-2-1 (2 overtime wins, and 1 overtime loss).





-  The Port Huron Prowlers are averaging 845 fans per game this season.





-  The Danville Dashers are currently in 5th place in the FPHL standings with 31 points, and an overall record of 9-18-2-0 (2 overtime wins).





-  The Danville Dashers are averaging 893 fans per game this season.





-  The Mentor Ice Breakers are currently in 6th place in the FPHL standings with 26 points, and an overall record of 8-18-0-2 (2 overtime losses).





-  The Mentor Ice Breakers are averaging 391 fans per game this season.











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-  The Elmira Enforcers, and the Mentor Ice Breakers are both FPHL expansion teams.



-  Watertown Wolves Forward #22 Tyler Gjurich is currently leading the FPHL in points with 51.



-  Watertown Wolves Forward #22 Tyler Gjurich is currently leading the FPHL in goals with 29.



-  The Port Huron Prowlers recently traded Defenseman Mike Baker to the Carolina Thunderbirds for Forward Artur Drindrozhik, and the rights to Forward Tom Kilgore.











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Catholic Central 6-1 St. Michael's

On Friday, January 18th, the Detroit Catholic Central Shamrocks defeated (Toronto) St. Michael's College School 6-1.

     On Friday, January 18th, the Detroit Catholic Central Shamrocks defeated (Toronto) St. Michaels College School 6-1.  The game was played at the USA Hockey Arena located at 14900 Beck Road, in Plymouth.  The Shamrocks play their home games on the Mitchel Kiefer Memorial Rink located inside of the USA Hockey Arena.  Scroll down to see exclusive photographs of Friday night's hockey game.
     Detroit Catholic Central competes in Division 1 of the MHSAA (Michigan High School Athletic Association), and the Shamrocks currently have an overall record of 15-1-1.  St. Michael's College School competes in the CISAA (Conference of Independent Schools Athletics Association).  On Saturday, January 19th, St. Michael's College School skated to a 2-2 tie against Birmingham Brother Rice.
     Leave a comment, or email the Mitten State Sports Report at mittenstatesportsreport@rocketmail.com  Click on the links below for more information about Detroit Catholic Central, St. Michael's College School, the MHSAA, or the CISAA.  Click on past months to see all of the Mitten State Sports Report's archived material.  Check out Game Notes.

The Shamrocks play their home games on the Mitchel Kiefer Memorial Rink located inside of the USA Hockey Arena.

The Detroit Catholic Central hockey team currently has an overall record of 15-1-1.

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-  Brandon Kaleniecki is the Head Coach of the Detroit Catholic Central hockey team.



-  Paul Forbes is the Athletic Director at St. Michael's College School.



-  Aaron Babicz is the Athletic Director at Detroit Catholic Central.



-  On Saturday, January 19th, the Detroit Catholic Central Shamrocks skated to a 2-2 tie against Lake Forest Academy (Illinois).



-  On Friday, January 18th, the Lake Forest Academy (Illinois) boy's hockey team skated to a 2-2 tie against Birmingham Brother Rice.



-  The Detroit Catholic Central hockey team is scheduled to host Trenton High School on Wednesday, January 23rd, at 7:30 p.m.



-  St. Michael's College School is scheduled to play an away game against Livonia Stevenson High School on Friday, February 8th, 2019.



-  St. Michael's College School is scheduled to play an away game against Salem High School on Saturday, February 9th, 2019.











For more information about Detroit Catholic Central click on  https://www.catholiccentral.net



For info about St. Michael's College School click on  https://www.stmichaelscollegeschool.com



For more information about the MHSAA click on  www.mhsaa.com



For more information about the CISAA click on  www.cisaa.ca/



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Catholic Central 9-1 Cranbrook

On January 12th, the Detroit Catholic Central Shamrocks defeated the Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook-Kingswood Cranes 9-1.

     On Saturday, January 12th, the Detroit Catholic Central Shamrocks defeated the Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook-Kingswood Cranes 9-1.  The game was played at the USA Hockey Arena located at 14900 Beck Road, in Plymouth.  The Shamrocks play their home games on the Mitchel Kiefer Memorial Rink located inside of the USA Hockey Arena.  Scroll down to see exclusive photographs from last Saturday's hockey game.
     Detroit Catholic Central competes in Division 1 of the MHSAA (Michigan High School Athletic Association), and the Shamrocks currently have an overall record of 14-1.  Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook-Kingswood competes in Division 3 of the MHSAA, and the Cranes currently have an overall record of 10-5.
     Leave a comment, or email the Mitten State Sports Report at mittenstatesportsreport@rocketmail.com  Click on the links below for more information about Detroit Catholic Central, Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook-Kingswood, or the MHSAA.  Click on past months to see all of the Mitten State Sports Report's archived material.  Check out Game Notes.

Saturday night's game was played at the USA Hockey Arena located at 14900 Beck Road, in Plymouth.

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-  Brandon Kaleniecki is the Head Coach of the Detroit Catholic Central hockey team.



-  The Shamrocks only loss of the season came to Culver Military Academy (Indiana) 3-1.



-  The Shamrocks are currently riding a 12 game winning streak.



-  The Detroit Catholic Central hockey team was also featured on the Mitten State Sports Report in 2016, and 2018.



-  Andy Weidenbach is the Head Coach of the Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook-Kingswood boy's hockey team.  











For more information about Detroit Catholic Central click on  https://www.catholiccentral.net



For more info about Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook-Kingswood click on  https://schools.cranbrook.edu



For more information about the MHSAA click on  www.mhsaa.com



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2019 Plymouth Ice Festival

Scroll down to see exclusive photographs from the 2019 Plymouth Ice Festival.

     The 2019 Plymouth Ice Festival took place last weekend, and the Mitten State Sports Report was there to experience all of the frozen fun.  The 37th Annual Plymouth Ice Festival featured food, music, a Dueling Chainsaws Competition, and plenty of ice sculptures.  Scroll down to see exclusive photographs from the 2019 Plymouth Ice Festival.
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The 2019 Plymouth Ice Festival featured food, music, a Dueling Chainsaws Competition, and plenty of ice sculptures.

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-  The Plymouth Ice Festival was also featured on the Mitten State Sports Report in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2018.



-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "5 Years Of Plymouth Ice" on 1/26/2018.



-  The 2019 Plymouth Ice Festival also featured interactive ice sculptures, a Family Petting Zoo, and a Collegiate Ice Carving Competition.



-  More Plymouth Ice Festival photographs can be viewed on their official website.  Click on the link below.











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USA 1-0 Flying Aces

On Friday, January 11th, the USA NTDP U-17 Team defeated the Central Illinois Flying Aces 1-0.

     On Friday, January 11th, the USA NTDP (National Team Development Program) U-17 Team defeated the Central Illinois Flying Aces 1-0.  USA Forward #40 Owen Gallatin scored the only goal of the game with just over five minutes left in regulation.  Scroll down to see exclusive photographs of last Friday's contest.
     The USA NTDP, and the Central Illinois Flying Aces both compete against each other in the Eastern Conference of the USHL (United States Hockey League).  The Central Illinois Flying Aces are currently in 6th place in the USHL Eastern Conference standings with 33 points, and an overall record of 15-15-2-1 (2 overtime losses, and 1 shootout loss).
     The USA NTPD is currently tied for 7th place in the USHL Eastern Conference standings with 27 points, and an overall record of 12-11-1-2 (1 overtime loss, and 2 shootout losses).  The USA NTDP also features an U-18 team that competes in the USHL.  The USA NTDP plays their home games at the USA Hockey arena located at 14900 Beck Road in Plymouth.
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Both teams compete against each other in the Eastern Conference of the USHL (United States Hockey League).

Friday night's game was played at the USA Hockey Arena located at 14900 Beck Road, in Plymouth.  

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-  On Saturday January 12th, the USA NTDP U-17 Team defeated the Central Illinois Flying Aces 5-4 in a shootout.



-  The Central Illinois Flying Aces were known as the Bloomington Thunder from 2014-2017.



-  Seth Appert is the Head Coach of the USA NTPD U-17 Team.



-  Mike Watt is the Head Coach, and General Manager of the Central Illinois Flying Aces.



-  Flying Aces Forward #11 Jeremy Davidson is from Schoolcraft, Michigan.



-  Flying Aces Forward #13 Cal Kiefuk is from Macomb, Michigan.



-  Flying Aces Forward #23 Joseph Dunlop is from Windham, Michigan.



-  Flying Aces Forward #24 Bradley Marek is from Big Rapids, Michigan.











For more information about the USA NTDP click on  www.usahockeyntdp.com



For more info about the Central Illinois Flying Aces click on  https://www.flyingaceshockey.com



For USHL stats, and standings click on  www.ushl.com



For more information about the USA Hockey Arena click on  www.usahockeyarena.com



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UofM-D 67-66 Cornerstone

On Wednesday, January 9th, the University of Michigan Dearborn Wolverines defeated Cornerstone University 67-66.

     On Wednesday, January 9th, the University of Michigan Dearborn Men's basketball team defeated the Cornerstone University Golden Eagles 67-66.  The game was won on a four point play converted by Wolverines Guard #23 Mafiaion Joyner with 2 seconds left in regulation.  Scroll down to see exclusive photographs from last night's matchup.
     Cornerstone University, and the University of Michigan Dearborn are both NAIA (National Association of Intercollegiate Athletic) programs, and both schools compete against each other in the WHAC (Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference).  Click on the links below for more information about the NAIA, or the WHAC.
     The Cornerstone University Men's basketball team currently has an overall record of 15-5, and the Golden Eagles are 8-2 in the WHAC.  The Golden Eagles are currently ranked #6 in the Country according to the latest NAIA Poll.  Click on the link below for more information about the Cornerstone University athletic program.
     The University of Michigan Dearborn Men's basketball team currently has an overall record of 6-13, and the Wolverines are 4-6 in the WHAC.  The Wolverines also defeated (#25 ranked) Indiana Tech last Saturday.  Click on the link below for more information about the University of Michigan Dearborn athletic program.
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Cornerstone University is currently ranked #6 in the Country according to the latest NAIA Poll.

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-  University of Michigan Dearborn Guard #23 Mafiaion Joyner lead the Wolverines in scoring on Wednesday night with 16 points.



-  Cornerstone University Center #42 Sam Vander Sluis scored 20 points, and added 17 rebounds for the Golden Eagles on Wednesday night.



-   #42 Sam Vander Sluis has recorded a double-double in 18 of 20 games this season.



-  #42 Sam Vander Sluis has already been named WHAC Men's Basketball Player of the Week four times this season.



-  Taylor Langley is the Head Coach of the University of Michigan Dearborn Men's basketball team.



-  Kim Elders is the Head Coach of the Cornerstone University Men's basketball team.











For more info about the UofM-D athletic program click on  athletics.umdearborn.edu



For more information about Cornerstone University athletics click on  cugoldeneagles.com



For NAIA stats, and standings click on  www.naia.org



For WHAC stats, and standings click on  http://www.whac.net



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Best of 2018

   












     I've decided to publish a Top 10 list of the most viewed posts of 2018.  Top 10 lists are always changing, but High School football, High School hockey, and College hockey received several views.  Scroll down to see the Top 10 most viewed posts of 2018.
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10.  "2018 Plymouth Ice Festival"  posted 1/20/2018

9.  "UofM-D 12-0 Utah"  posted 11/10/2018

 























8.  "Catholic Central 9-0 Edsel Ford"  posted 3/7/2018

7.  "Utica 5-4 USA"  posted 1/10/2018

6.  "Blog of Month - November 2018"  posted 11/7/2018



                                                                                                                                             No Photos!















5.  "Catholic Central 8-0 Northville"  posted 3/2/2018

4.  "Catholic Central 8-0 Hartland"  posted 2/26/2018

3.  "LTU 4-3 Schoolcraft"  posted 1/23/2018

2.  "MSU 4-3 UofM"  posted 10/9/2018

1.  "Dansville 29-20 Parkway"  posted 10/29/2018

                                                                                   Best of the Rest 2018











-  "UofM-D 6-5 Davenport"  posted 2/1/2018

-  "CU Football: Intersquad Game"  posted 10/11/2018

-  "Best of August 2018"  posted 10/1/2018

 





















-  "5 Years Of VFW Post 345"  posted 1/3/2018

-  "UofM-D 91-84 Indiana Tech"  posted 2/2/2018

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-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "Best of 2017" on 1/20/2018.



-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "Best of 2016" on 1/12/2017.



-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "Best of 2015" on 1/14/2016.



-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "Best of 2014" on 1/30/2015.



-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "Best of 2013" on 1/29/2014.



-  The Mitten State Sports Report posted "Best of 2012" on 2/3/2013.











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