St. Clair County Community College, along with Port Huron High School, are hosting two Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) basketball state quarterfinals in its Fieldhouse March 12 and March 19. A Division III boys quarterfinal between Detroit Edison Public School Academy and Flint Beecher High School is scheduled was held last night. A Division II girls quarterfinal is set for Tuesday, March 19. Both games begin at 7 p.m. The winning boys team will advance to the semifinals at Michigan State University’s Breslin Center on March 14. The winning girls team will advance to the semifinals beginning March 21 at Calvin College’s Van Noord Arena in Grand Rapids, Mich. “We’re thrilled to bring MHSAA Basketball Quarterfinals to the SC4 Fieldhouse and provide an opportunity for St. Clair Community College to show off its wonderful new building,” MHSAA spokesperson Geoff Kimmerly said as site locations were announced last year. “Basketball Quarterfinals often are among the most highly attended events of any tournament season, and SC4 provides a great venue for games of this magnitude. Teams and fans will enjoy playing at SC4 as they continue the championship climb.”
Added Dale Vos, SC4 director of athletics, “We’re excited to host these MHSAA quarterfinals games and delighted to welcome community members from near and far to the SC4 Fieldhouse.”
The public is encouraged to attend the quarterfinal games. Admission is $7 at the door.