WRESTLING: Titans win DRL tournament

The Titans won the Downriver League tournament for the second straight year, and claimed the overall league championship outright.

Anderson scored 219.5 points to finish first by large margain over Trenton (183 points). Woodhaven was third with 176 points.

Allen Park took fourth with 132 edging out Lincoln Park (128). Carlson was sixth with 94.5 [...]

Girls Basketball

Allen Park Inter-City Baptist 40, Rochester Hills Lutheran Northwest 27 : Jillian Kraatz scored 13 and Niki Taylor 12 for Inter-City (7-6). Abbey Looker scored 10 for Lutheran Northwest (8-4).

Southgate 51, Melvindale 34: Amani Corley scored 10 for Southgate (11-3, 9-1 Downriver). Alycia Webster scored 21 for Melvindale (7-8, 5-5).

Woodhaven 46, Allen Park [...]

WRESTLING: Melvindale tops at tourney

The Melvindale grapplers are peaking at just the right time as the Cards finished the dual meet portion of the Downriver League with a 54-21 win over Allen Park and won the Warren DeLaSalle tournament last weekend.

“We’re finally getting healthy and it shows,” said Cardinals Coach Faisal Munassar.

Mohammed Yousef (103), Andrew Barron (125), [...]

Girls Basketball

Melvindale 44, Taylor Kennedy 28: Auriel Harris scored 22 and Alycia Webster 13 for Melvindale (7-7). Asia Page scored 15 for Taylor Kennedy.

Southgate 54, Woodhaven 47: Leah Malam, Amani Corley, and Sarah Kircos each scored 13 for Southgate (10-3, 9-1 Downriver). Whitney Currie scored 14 for Woodhaven (13-1, 9-1).

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Allen Park boys basketball player suspended for racial slur

A member of the Allen Park varsity boys basketball team has been suspended from the team and school after racial slurs were found on an eraser board in the basketball team room before Tuesday’s Melvindale at Allen Park girls basketball game, according to Melvindale junior varsity coach Jimmy Bradley.

Allen Park superintendent John Sturock confirmed [...]

Tuesday’s boys roundup

Allen Park 60, Melvindale 57 (2OT): Kyle Turner and Tyler Boitnott each scored 14 to lead Allen Park (3-7, 1-5 Downriver). Javan Thomas scored 22 for Melvindale (6-5, 4-3 Downriver).

Taylor Truman 60, Southgate 44: Aaron Foster-Smith scored 13 for Truman. Shane Frietag had 15 points for Southgate.

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Boys Basketball

Melvindale ABT 79, Detroit Westside Christian Academy 70: Terron Ramsey had 23 points and 17 rebounds, and Claud Lewis scored 21 for ABT (8-3). Kaion Seals scored 25 and D’Juan Williams 21 for Westside Christian Academy.

via Monday’s high school basketball results | The Detroit News | detroitnews.com.