COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – The field has been finalized for the 2022 MHSAA 11-Player Football Finals following Saturday’s chilly semifinal games.
Coldwater hosted a Division 6 Semifinal at Cardinal Field that saw Grand Rapids West Catholic running back Tim Kloska rush for 330 yards and 5 touchdowns on 16 carries as the Falcons knocked off previously undefeated Clinton 33-14. Kloska scored on runs of 6, 87, 16, 75, and 3 yards as West Catholic improved to 12-1. They will take on undefeated Negaunee Friday afternoon at 4:30 p.m. at Ford Field after the Miners edged Reed City 13-12 at snowy Gaylord.
SEMIFINAL SCORES (Games played Saturday unless otherwise noted)
DIVISION 1
- Caledonia 21, Clarkston 0 (at DeWitt)
- Belleville 29, Detroit Cass Tech 28 (OT) (Friday at Novi)
DIVISION 2
- Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central 20, Dexter 17 (2 OT) (at Portage Northern)
- Warren De La Salle Collegiate 43, Birmingham Groves 15 (at Troy Athens)
DIVISION 3
- Muskegon 49, DeWitt 21 (at Greenville)
- Detroit Martin Luther King 52, Mason 17 (at Westland John Glenn)
DIVISION 4
- Grand Rapids South Christian 26, Edwardsburg 20 (at Harper Creek)
- Goodrich 51, Riverview 26 (at Rochester)
DIVISION 5
- Gladwin 28, Grand Rapids Catholic Central 21 (at Ithaca)
- Frankenmuth 38, Detroit Country Day 0 (at Lapeer)
DIVISION 6
- Negaunee 13, Reed City 12 (at Gaylord)
- Grand Rapids West Catholic 33, Clinton 14 (at Coldwater)
DIVISION 7
- Traverse City St Francis 53, New Lothrop 8 (at Clare)
- Jackson Lumen Christi 20, Napoleon 7 (at Chelsea)
DIVISION 8
- Ubly 41, Iron Mountain 14 (at Petoskey)
- Ottawa Lake Whiteford 44, Clarkston Everest Collegiate 6 (at Brownstown Woodhaven)
FINALS SCHEDULE (All Games at Ford Field)
Friday, Nov. 25
- Division 8: Ubly (13-0) vs Ottawa Lake Whiteford (13-0), 10 a.m.
- Division 2: GR Forest Hills Central (13-0) vs. Warren De La Salle (12-1), 1 p.m.
- Division 6: Negaunee (13-0) vs Grand Rapids West Catholic (12-1), 4:30 p.m.
- Division 4: Grand Rapids South Christian (13-0) vs Goodrich (12-1), 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 26
- Division 7: Traverse City St Francis (13-0) vs Jackson Lumen Christi (10-3), 10 a.m.
- Division 1: Belleville (13-0) vs Caledonia (12-1), 1 p.m.
- Division 5: Gladwin (13-0) vs Frankenmuth (13-0), 4:30 p.m.
- Division 3: Muskegon (11-2) vs Detroit Martin Luther King (9-3), 7:30 p.m.
Two champions in 8-player football were crowned Saturday at Northern Michigan University’s Superior Dome. Martin defeated Merrill 74-24 in the Division 1 game, while Mendon fell to Powers North Central 66-26.
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