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Friday, March 13, 2009  Buena Vista blasted Nouvel Catholic Central 68-45 Friday night in the Class C District Finals at Reese High School.

Thursday, March 12, 2009  The Flushing Raiders beat Traverse City West 36-32 Thursday night in the Class A Regional Finals of girls basketball playoffs at Flint Central High School.

Thursday, March 12, 2009  In the final 2009 installment of "The Volume," the Flint Journal's Jared Field names his five most outstanding boys basketball players in Mid-Michigan.

Monday, March 09, 2009  Byron beat Montrose 57-49 at Bendle High School Monday night in the opening round of boys district basketball playoffs.

Friday, March 06, 2009  Nouvel Catholic Central routed Carrollton 58-39 Friday night, giving the Panthers another district title.

Friday, February 27, 2009  Valley Lutheran remained undefeated in the Tri Valley West with a 75-65 win at Michigan Lutheran Seminary Friday night.

Thursday, February 26, 2009  Flint Southwestern Academy jumped out to a quick lead and never looked back, beating Beecher 69-61 Thursday night at Beecher Middle/High School.

Saturday, February 21, 2009  Flint Northern upset two-time defending state champion Saginaw 75-67 Friday night in Flint.

Thursday, February 19, 2009  Valley Lutheran looks to make some noise in the Class 'C' playoffs in a few weeks.

Thursday, February 12, 2009  The Hamady Hawks blasted New Lothrop 71-42 Thursday night in GAC Blue basketball at Hamady High School.

Tuesday, February 10, 2009  Birch Run beat rival Frankenmuth 37-31 Tuesday night in girls basketball and moved into a tie for first place with the Eagles in the Tri Valley East.

Wednesday, February 04, 2009  The Reese Rockets used a surge late in the first quarter to go up on Bay City All Saints and never looked back, beating the Cougars 48-38 Wednesday night.

Monday, February 02, 2009  Emily Jimenez had 11 points and Birch Run survived a  four point second quarter to beat Saginaw Michigan Lutheran Seminary 40-37 Monday night in a Tri Vally crossover.

Saturday, January 10, 2009  Flint Powers got back to five hundred in Big Nine play with a 63-41 victory over Flushing Friday night.

Thursday, January 08, 2009  Flint Powers held Flushing star Jordan LaDuke to 17 points Thursday night as the Chargers beat the Raiders 44-34 in high school girls basketball.