Explore the Complete Schedule for Hillsdale County Boys Soccer District Playoffs
Exciting Kickoff for the Hillsdale County Boys Soccer Teams as MHSAA Postseason Begins
Hillsdale Pioneers in Division 3 Quarterfinals
The postseason excitement intensifies as Hillsdale County’s boys soccer teams gear up for the MHSAA District Competitions. Hillsdale will host the Division 3 district bracket, setting the stage for a riveting quarterfinal match against Michigan Center on October 8. This highly anticipated game will take place at 5 p.m. Do not miss the other thrilling matchups where Grass Lake faces Quincy and Battle Creek Pennfield takes on Onsted on October 9.
| Match | Venue | Date & Time |
|---|---|---|
| Hillsdale vs. Michigan Center | Hillsdale | Oct. 8, 5 p.m. |
| Grass Lake vs. Quincy | Grass Lake | Oct. 9, 5:30 p.m. |
| Battle Creek Pennfield vs. Onsted | Pennfield | Oct. 9, 5 p.m. |
Fans can enjoy the semifinals and finals hosted by Hillsdale on October 13 and October 15, respectively. Ticket purchases are available through GoFan.
Top Seed Brooklyn Columbia Central Looks Formidable
Brooklyn Columbia Central enters the tournament as the No. 1 seed. They have shown their dominance by winning several key matches, including against Michigan Center and Grass Lake. Notable player Carter Simpson, a multi-goal scorer, will be essential to their championship aspirations.
Meanwhile, the Hillsdale Hornets are poised to make significant strides under the leadership of coach Chad Spratt. The Hornets are riding the momentum of late-season victories against Bronson and Onsted. Key players like Aaron Torres, Kelton Phillip, and goalie Tydan Bible are expected to shine in the upcoming clashes.
Division 4 Bracket Hosted at Hillsdale Academy
On the Division 4 front, Hillsdale Academy prepares to host Will Carleton Academy in an exciting quarterfinal matchup on October 9 at Hayden Park. The Academy’s squad enters the postseason in high spirits, having secured recent impressive victories.
| Match | Venue | Date & Time |
|---|---|---|
| Hillsdale Academy vs. Will Carleton Academy | Hayden Park | Oct. 9, 7 p.m. |
| Jackson Lumen Christi vs. Dansville | Lumen Christi Soccer Field | Oct. 9, 5 p.m. |
| Jackson Christian vs. Stockbridge | Stockbridge | Oct. 8, 4:30 p.m. |
| Jonesville vs. Leslie | Jonesville | Oct. 9, 5 p.m. |
The semifinals and finals will be conducted at Stockbridge on October 13 and October 15, respectively. Tickets can be purchased through GoFan.
Players to Watch and Key Matchups
Among the players to watch for Hillsdale Academy are senior goalie Adam Alvarez, second-team all-state honoree Dawson Scharer, and junior Justin Busby, who all promise to bring exceptional skills to the field. Will Carleton Academy enters the tournament after surpassing their previous win total with strong performances by freshman standout Wesley Charlaville.
Jonesville, under coach Jeff Dice, embarks on its first winning season in over a decade. The team’s key players, including sophomore Charlie Spencer and senior Marshall Baker, will look to lead their team to victory against Leslie once again. The Comets’ recent history of multiple wins against Leslie sets up an intriguing rematch.
For all Hillsdale County soccer fans, this postseason promises to deliver compelling action and memorable moments on the field. Stay tuned to Emegypt for comprehensive coverage and updates.
