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Zac Hall (bottom) of St. Johns throws Chris Root of Bath to the mat during their 140lb. championship match at the Division 2 individual districts.

Zac Hall (bottom) of St. Johns throws Chris Root of Bath to the mat during their 140lb. championship match at the Division 2 individual districts.

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Zac Hall (bottom) of St. Johns lips Chris Root of Bath to the mat during their 140lb. championship match at the Division 2 individual district Saturday February 8, 2014 in Fowlerville Township. KEVIN W. FOWLER PHOTO

Zac Hall (bottom) of St. Johns throws Chris Root of Bath to the mat during...

Jake Chapman (left) of Stockbridge falls across the finsih line to beat Randy Schafer of Pewamo-Westphalia in the Division 3 race during the Bath Invitational Cross Country Meet Saturday September 7, 2013 in Bath. KEVIN W. FOWLER PHOTO

Jake Chapman (left) of Stockbridge hurls himself across the finish line to beat Randy Schafer...

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TRAVIS BADER-PREP BASKETBALL PLAYER OF THE YEAR April 3, 2009 in Okermos. KEVIN W. FOWLER PHOTO

Travis Bader, Prep Basketball Player of the Year, in Okemos.

Members of the Everett boys basketball team dance around during the Class A district championship trophy after their win over Grand Ledge Friday March 13, 2015 at Okemos High in Okemos. KEVIN W. FOWLER PHOTO

Members of the Everett boys basketball team dance around the Class A district championship trophy...

Tony Poljan (top) of Lansing Catholic knocks down a 3-point shot over Ryan Watters of Williamston during their Class B district quarterfinal game Monday March 4, 2013 in Williamston. KEVIN W. FOWLER PHOTO

Tony Poljan (top) of Lansing Catholic knocks down a 3-point shot over Ryan Watters of...

Bryn Forbes of Sexton dunks on a fast break late in the 3rd quarter of the Big Reds' Class B State final game with Stevensville Lakeshore Saturday March 24, 2012 at the Breslin Center in East Lansing. KEVIN W. FOWLER PHOTO

Bryn Forbes of Sexton dunks on a fast break late in the 3rd quarter of...

Courtney Clem-Girl's Soccer Player of the Year, June 29, 2010 in Williamston. KEVIN W. FOWLER PHOTO

Courtney Clem, Girl's Soccer Player of the Year.

Derby Vixen during a practice Tuesday July 24, 2013 at Aim High in Delta Township. KEVIN W. FOWLER PHOTO

Tashmica Torok at a Derby Vixens practice  at Aim High in Delta Township.  

East Lansing Boys Basketball Head Coach Steve Finamore celebrates after the Trojans' Class A district final win over Everett Friday March 10, 2017 at Don Johnson Fieldhouse in Lansing. KEVIN W. FOWLER PHOTO

East Lansing Boys Basketball Head Coach, Steve Finamore, celebrates after the Trojans' Class A District...

Joel Stieglitz of sexton reacts after the Big Reds' loss to Grand Rapids South Christian in their Division 4 state championship game Friday November 28, 2014 at Ford Field in Detroit. Sexton lost 28-27. Stieglitz, the Sexton kicker missed an extra point

Joel Stieglitz of Sexton reacts after the Big Reds' loss to Grand Rapids South Christian...

Lansing Catholic senior Tony Palmer reacts to the Cougars' Division 5 state semifinal loss as the victorius West Catholic team celebrates behind him Saturday November 21, 2015 at Greenville High School. KEVIN W. FOWLER PHOTO

Lansing Catholic senior, Tony Palmer, reacts to the Cougars' Division 5 state semifinal loss as...

Riley Lewis ,bottom, of Williamston passes to a teammate after slipping while evading Godwin Heights defenders Richard Major,3, and Leon Redd ,1, late in overtime of their Class B regional semifinal game Monday March 14, 2016 at Raton Rapids High in Eaton

Riley Lewis ,bottom, of Williamston passes to a teammate after slipping while evading Godwin Heights...

Brock Hardman of Ithaca roars after dropping a Clinton runner for a loss late in the 3rd quarter of their Division 6 state championship game Friday November 27, 2015 at Ford Field in Detroit. KEVIN W. FOWLER PHOTO

Brock Hardman of Ithaca roars after dropping a Clinton runner for a loss late in...

Matt Fox of Pewamo-Westphalia walks off the field after the Pirates blew a 16 point lead in their loss to Ishpeming in their Division 7 State Championship game Saturday November 28, 2015 at Ford Field in Detroit. KEVIN W. FOWLER PHOTO

Matt Fox of Pewamo-Westphalia walks off the field after the Pirates blew a 16 point...

Members of the Grand Ledge football team run through their offense during the first practice of their fall camp Monday August 8, 2016 in Grand Ledge. KEVIN W. FOWLER PHOTO

Members of the Grand Ledge football team run through their offense during the first practice...

Karrigan Smith, left, of St. Johns leads all runners just after the start of their heat at the Greater Lansing Cross Country Championships Saturday October 11, 2014 at Ledge Meadows Golf Course in Grand Ledge. Smith would lead the rest of the way to fini

Karrigan Smith, left, of St. Johns leads all runners just after the start of their...

Kurtis Drummond (left) of MSU screams as he hugs teammate Trae Waynes after Waynes intercepted a Nebraska pass to seal the Spartans' win in the last seconds of the 4th quarter Saturday October 4, 2014 at Sparrtan Stadium in East Lansing. KEVIN W. FOWLER

Kurtis Drummond (left) of MSU screams as he hugs teammate Trae Waynes after Waynes intercepted...

Roy Roundtree (left) of Michigan catches a 1st down pass while being defended by Kurtis Drummond 9right) of MSU in the 3rd quarter of their game Saturday October 15, 2011 in East Lansing. KEVIN W. FOWLER PHOTO

Roy Roundtree (left) of Michigan catches a 1st down pass while being defended by Kurtis...

Ross VanSolkema (top) of Calvin Christian leaps over catcher Tom Cotter of Lansing Catholic on his way to homeplate in the 2nd inning of their Division 3 regional final game Saturday June 8, 2013 at Park in Lansing. VanSolkema would score Christian's fir

Ross VanSolkema (top) of Calvin Christian leaps over catcher Tom Cotter of Lansing Catholic on...

Members of the Lakewood softball team ,right, wait at homeplate for teammate Sierra Stoepker to tag homeplate after hitting a walk-off homerun to defeat DeWitt 10-9 in the 13th inning of their Softball Classic championship game Friday May 20, 2016 at Rann

Members of the Lakewood softball team ,right, wait at homeplate for teammate Sierra Stoepker to...

Lakewood pitcher Kennedy Geiger ,right, hugs teammate Sierra Stoepker after Stoepker hit a walk-off homerun to defeat DeWitt in the 13th inning of their Softball Classic championship game Friday May 20, 2016 at Ranney Park in Lansing. KEVIN W. FOWLER PHO

Lakewood pitcher Kennedy Geiger ,right, hugs teammate Sierra Stoepker after Stoepker hit a walk-off homerun...

Sierra Stoepker of Lakewood is overcome with emotion as a teammate presents her with the game ball after she hit a walk-off homerun to win their Softball Classic championship game Friday May 20, 2016 at Ranney Park in Lansing. KEVIN W. FOWLER PHOTO

Sierra Stoepker of Lakewood is overcome with emotion as a teammate presents her with the...

The Eaton Rapids softball team lifts the Softball Classic championship trophy after their win over Grand Ledge Monday May 22, 2017 at Ranney Park in Lansing. KEVIN W. FOWLER PHOTO

The Eaton Rapids softball team lifts the Softball Classic championship trophy after their win over...

in their 300 meter hurdles finals heat at the Division 2 state championships Saturday June 4, 2016 at Zeeland High School in Zeeland. KEVIN W. FOWLER PHOTO

A runner clears a hurdle in her 300 meter hurdles finals heat at the Division...

lb. match Division 2 Tean District championship match Wednesday February 11, 2015 in Eaton Rapids. KEVIN W. FOWLER PHOTO

A wrestler recovers from a hard day at the Division 2 Team District championship in Eaton...

Gary Harris of MSU slams the ball home to put MSU up 75-71 early in the overtime period of the Spartans' game with Minnesota Saturday January 11, 2014 in East Lansing. KEVIN W. FOWLER PHOTO

Gary Harris of MSU slams the ball home to put MSU up 75-71 early in...

Mac Gaideski (5) of Edwardsburg lays a shoulder into Kyle Knight (right) of Chelsea after Knight stretched out to grab a pass on a 4th and 16 from the Chelsea 9 yardline late in the 4th quarter of their Division 4 State Championship game Friday November 2

Mac Gaideski (5) of Edwardsburg lays a shoulder into Kyle Knight (right) of Chelsea after...

Spartan Invitational 2018 at Forest Akers Golf Course Friday September 14, 2018. KEVIN W. FOWLER PHOTO

Spartan Invitational at Forest Akers Golf Course.

Nick Ward ,44, of MSU shoots over Jordy Tshimanga of Nebraska during their game Tuesday January 3, 2015 in Lansing. KEVIN W. FOWLER PHOTO

Nick Ward ,44, of MSU shoots over Jordy Tshimanga of Nebraska during their game  in...

Marlando Wade ,center, of Flint Beecher flashes threes as he and his teammates celebrate the Bucs' third state championship in a row after their Class C state championship win over Grand Rapids Covenant Christian Saturday March 25, 2017 at the Breslin Cen

Marlando Wade ,center, of Flint Beecher flashes threes as he and his teammates celebrate the...

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