District Predictions And MVP’s – Part 1
The District draws have been released so it’s time for predictions. I will give you predictions for each game as well as a District Most Valuable Player. I’d like to preface this by saying that these are just predictions. If…
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Continue ReadingThe District draws have been released so it’s time for predictions. I will give you predictions for each game as well as a District Most Valuable Player.
I’d like to preface this by saying that these are just predictions. If I don’t pick your team it doesn’t mean I don’t think that you’re good or have no chance of winning. Heck, I’ll probably be wrong 50% of the time.
So, have fun, check them out, and leave a comment if you have a different perspective.
District 26
– At Marian
QUARTERFINALS
Southfield A&T vs. Birmingham Groves
Prediction: Southfield A&T
Seaholm vs. Marian
Prediction: Marian
SEMIFINALS
Southfield A&T vs. Royal Oak
Prediction: Southfield A&T
Marian vs. Berkley
Prediction: Marian
CHAMPIONSHIP
Marian
MVP: Sophia Mancini (2020, CG, Marian)
She’s been a consistent perimeter threat and a huge help with ball handling, especially against pressure. Mancini will be a key leader in the run to a District title.
District 28
– At Grosse Pointe North
QUARTERFINALS
Eastpointe vs. Grosse Pointe South
Prediction: Grosse Pointe South
SEMIFINALS
Grosse Pointe South vs. Warren Woods Tower
Prediction: Grosse Pointe South
Hamtramck vs. Grosse Pointe North
Prediction: Grosse Pointe North
CHAMPIONSHIP
Grosse Pointe South vs. Grosse Pointe North
Prediction: Grosse Pointe South
MVP: Kamryn Richards (2022, PG, Grosse Pointe South)
Richards has embraced the ball handling role as well as being a key scorer. She’ll be a critical factor in determining how far her team advances.
District 25
– At Farmington
QUARTERFINALS
Farmington vs. Farmington Hills Mercy
Prediction: Farmington Hills Mercy
SEMIFINALS
Farmington Hills Mercy vs. Novi
Prediction: Farmington Hills Mercy
North Farmington vs. Livonia Stevenson
Prediction: Livonia Stevenson
CHAMPIONSHIP
Farmington Hills Mercy vs. Livonia Stevenson
Prediction: Farmington Hills Mercy
MVP: Julia Bishop (2020, CG, Farmington Hills Mercy)
Bishop has proven to be good enough to lead her team to a District title, and beyond. She leads a talented roster and can be counted on to score and defend.
District 27
– At Detroit Mumford
QUARTERFINALS
Oak Park vs. Detroit Renaissance
Prediction: Detroit Renaissance
SEMIFINALS
Detroit Renaissance vs. Warren Mott
Prediction: Detroit Renaissance
Warren Fitzgerald vs. Detroit Mumford
Prediction: Detroit Mumford
CHAMPIONSHIP
Detroit Renaissance vs. Detroit Mumford
Prediction: Detroit Renaissance
MVP: Kailee Davis (2021, PG, Detroit Renaissance)
Davis is the head of the snake on a team that features 5 starters all with D1 potential. She’s a quick guard that is excellent in transition.
District 30
– At Warren Cousino
QUARTERFINALS
Clinton Township vs. Sterling Heights Stevenson
Prediction: Clinton Towmship
Warren Cousino vs. Utica Ford
Prediction: Utica Ford
SEMIFINALS
Clinton Township vs. Warren Regina
Prediction: Clinton Township
Utica Ford vs. Sterling Heights
Prediction: Utica Ford
CHAMPIONSHIP
Clinton Township vs. Utica Ford
Prediction: Utica Ford
MVP: Olivia Kubik (2021, PG, Utica Ford)
Kubik, a skilled junior, brings everything to the table that’s needed for Utica Ford to come home with a title.
District 32
– At Macomb L’Anse Creuse North
QUARTERFINALS
New Baltimore Anchor Bay vs. Macomb Dakota
Prediction: Macomb Dakota
SEMIFINALS
Macomb Dakota vs. Port Huron Northern
Prediction: Macomb Dakota
Port Huron vs. Macomb L’Anse Creuse North
Prediction: Port Huron
CHAMPIONSHIP
Macomb Dakota vs. Port Huron
Prediction: Macomb Dakota
MVP: Cameron Grant (2020, PF, Macomb Dakota)
Grant is the definition of versatile and is a matchup nightmare for opposing coaches. With her leading a talented young team, I see a District title.
District 29
– At Rochester Hill Stoney Creek
QUARTERFINALS
Troy Athens vs. Rochester Hills Stoney Creek
Prediction: Troy Athens
Utica vs. Troy
Prediction: Troy
SEMIFINALS
Troy Athens vs. Utica Eisenhower
Prediction: Troy Athens
Troy vs. Rochester
Prediction: Troy
CHAMPIONSHIP
Troy Athens vs. Troy
Prediction: Troy
MVP: Athena Samson (2020, PF, Troy)
Samson shows how valuable an experienced and skilled post player is come tournament time. She may average a double-double over the course of the district tournament.
District 31
QUARTERFINALS
Fraser vs. St. Clair Shores Lakeview
Prediction: St. Clair Shores Lakeview
SEMIFINALS
SCS Lakeview vs. SCS Lake Shore
Prediction: SCS Lakeview
Roseville vs. Harrison Township L’Anse Creuse
Prediction: Roseville
CHAMPIONSHIP
SCS Lakeview vs. Roseville
Prediction: SCS Lakeview
MVP: Kayla Austin (2020, PG, SCS Lakeview)
Austin keeps her turnovers low and sets the offense efficiently. These will be key factors in earning a championship.