Spach's Sports Show: Recent Episodes
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Join Chris Spachman and guests as he breaks down just about everything in Mid Michigan sports! We will discuss our local high school teams, Mid Michigan Lakers, and the Chips. Chris will also give his take on other key sports topics within the great state of Michigan and beyond.
Coach Antcliff, Josh Wilson, Jack Fussman, and Jake Johnston join Spach to talk the Aggies Regional Championships in baseball and softball!
Beal softball coach Jason Johnston joins us to chat about the insane 11 inning thriller with SHA, then Jake Gauthier and Jack Fussman join us to chat about their season and District Title Saturday!
Scott Pieratt joins the show to talk about the 30 win season for the Irish, how this team stacks up against his 1996 squad, and much more!
In this episode Emily Taylor joins us after she broke Beal City's softball HR record! Then Owen Mckenny, Lane Gross, and Brad Antcliff chat about Beal City baseball!
Terry Hessbrook joins the us to talk about the great things happening with the B#4 Foundation along with a little Ithaca softball! Visit theb4foundation.org to get involved!
Coach Loonsfoot joins the show to talk about his young, well kind of young squad! They are off to a 14-5 start, despite playing one of the tougher schedules in the state!
Coach Hartman joins the show to talk about his teams excellent start, some of the standout players, and how this team stacks up with some of his best over the past 40 plus years!
Eva Lynch, Macy Johnston, and Coach Johnston join Spach to talk all things Beal City Softball!
We talk with our defending champ Beal City baseball team as the season gets started! The Aggies bring just about everybody back from last years state title run! We chat with the man on the mound (or SS), the man behind the plate, along with Coach Antcliff!
In this episode we talk where our final teams finish record wise and announce season MVP's in Grady Pieratt and Karis Terwilliger! In the second half we relive the Irish playoff runs with some highlights from the pregame pump ups!
Alma College star QB Carter St John joins us to talk his new charity Quarterbacks vs Cancer. We also talk about Alma's great season and his road to Alma College and more. https://www.quarterbacksvscancer.com/
In this episode we catch up with Coach Doerr to talk the Irish girls playoff run as it heads into it's final week! We also catch up with Aiden Halliday and Noah Zein to talk about the boys run to the state finals!
We chat with the Irish boys district title team, first with coach Sherlock. Then the electric backcourt of Noah Zein, Brody Cherry, and Grady Pieratt!
We catch up with the district champion Beal City boys hoops team to chat with Coach Gatrell along with Drake Gatrell about father/son playing and coaching. Along with their big win over Beaverton and what's ahead with Regionals!
We catch up with Coach Fazi to talk about Shepherds back to back district champion boys hoops team, the first back to back since possibly the 60's!
We talk HS district action in this Spach's Sports with who I think are favorites in all the districts, we also have a chat with Coach Sherlock ahead of our Irish boys district semifinal game this Wednesday at 7 on Buck923!
In this special edition we chat with Cam Gatrell Varsity Boys Hoops Coach at Beal City about 300 wins! What it took to get there and so much more!
We quickly rundown records for SHA, Clare, Mt Pleasant, Beal City, and Shepherd boys and girls hoops. Then we sit down with Coach Sherlock to talk about the 15-1 Irish boys basketball team!
We catch up with Coach House and Coach Maney to talk about the excellent start to both teams seasons, the great things about JC hoops, and some of their standout players! You can watch Mid for free at Morey Courts, find their schedule at midmich.edu
1st half of the show we talk Lions football and rundown where our local teams are record wise in HS Hoops! In the 2nd half with talk with Coach Schell and French about Mt Pleasant Oiler boys and girls hoops!
Easton Yuncker joins us to talk the lions 24-23 playoff win, we ran into each other at the game and did our best to try and describe what an incredible experience it was!
SPACH'S SPORTS SHOW-SHA boys & girls hoops with Coach Doerr and Sherlock! We talk with the 9-1 boys and the 8-0 girls about their fantastic starts to the season!
In this podcast Sara Bushong, Avery Wilson, and Jack Fussman join the show to talk about the sports boosters auction Jan 27th. Plus, positive aspects of being an athlete in Beal City! Link to the FB page: https://www.facebook.com/events/315469857986725
In this podcast we chat with friend, local Coach, and President of Limitless Outdoors Latherio Agoff! Their goal is to provide people with all types of disabilities activities in the outdoors. From Hunting, fishing, canoeing and much more! Reach out to Latherio and learn the whole story at https://limitlessoutdoors2.wixsite.com/limitlessoutdoors
SPACH'S SPORTS SHOW-On this edition Coach McIntyre and myself talk about the Buck92 Backyard Brawl coming up December 30th! Then we introduce Coach Josh French to the hoops world as he takes the helm for Oiler girls hoops!
We Rundown where we are at early in the season with boys and girls hoops from Beal City, Clare, Mt Pleasant, Sacred Heart, and Shepherd. Then we catch up with Coach Schell to talk Oiler boys hoops!
SPACH'S SPORTS SHOW-Beal City Boys and Girls HS Hoops with Coach Yuncker and Coach Gatrell
In this Podcast we put a bow on our HS season talking Spach's Season MVP's: For Mt Pleasant Kal Kowallic and Logan Zeneburg. For Sacred Heart Jason Boge and Connor Stempky. For Beal City Jamisen Latham and Bennett Gilde!
SPACH'S SPORTS SHOW- HS Football Ends, CMU Football Senior Night with Coach McElwain, Robi Stuart, and Trey Jones. We talk a little about Beal City V Ubly replay the pre game pump up sounder, then catch back up with CMU football!
SPACH'S SPORTS SHOW- Beal City Football Regional Title Week with Coach Brad Gross, we talk results from last weeks districts and look ahead to Beal City's Regional Title game this Friday v Iron Mountain at 6PM!
SPACH'S SPORTS SHOW-CMU Football Western Week with Coach McElwain, Da'Raun Mckinney, & Marion Lukes: We chat about their big win in the snow on Halloween and the huge game next Tuesday in Kzoo v. Western!
SPACH'S SPORTS SHOW-District Title Football Preview: Mt Pleasant, SHA, & Beal City! We chat with Coach McIntyre, Coach Wheaton, and Coach Gross about their pre-district wins and their district title contest ahead!
We catch up with Coach Wheaton from SHA, Coach Gross from Beal City, and Coach McIntyre from Mt Pleasant to talk the HS football playoffs and more!
SPACH'S SPORTS SHOW-Mt Pleasant Football Week 9 with AJ Dennis, Logan Borodychuck, and Coach McIntyre
In this special episode we chat with everyone of the Beal City Aggie Seniors! It doesn't make up for not having the game last Friday, but it's the least we can do for this great group of Seniors!
SPACH'S SPORTS SHOW-Beal City Football Week 7-8 Alex Sytek, Jacob Pasch, and Coach Gross. The Aggies are 7-0 and wrap up the season at home v Manton, then on the road at Harbor Beach! A trip Spach's Sports and Buck923 are making so you don't have to!
SPACH'S SPORTS SHOW-SHA Football Week 7 to 8 with Coach Wheaton. SHA is now 6-1 and finish the regular season hosting Webberville then on the road at Coleman! Listen and watch both games with Spach's Sports and Buck923!
We talk with and get to know star DB Donte Kent. He and Coach McElwain also chat about their big win over EMU. The amazing turnout, how loud the crowd got on the last drive, we also look ahead to Buffalo and much more!
Spach gives the coaches and players a break. Now that week 6 is in the books we start to take a deep dive into possible HS football playoff teams, what they have ahead, and possible playoff matchups!
SPACH'S SPORTS SHOW-CMU Football heading into MAC conference play with Jr Linebacker Kyle Moretti, Jr Wide Receiver Jesse Prewitt, and Assistant Coach Michael Zordich who played Safety for 11 years in the NFL with the Eagles, Jets, and Cardinals!
SPACH'S SPORTS SHOW-SHA Football Week 5 to 6 with Coach Wheaton, Joe McDonald, and Jackson Verleger
SPACH SPORTS SHOW-Mt Pleasant Football Week 5 to 6 with Riley Olson, Coach McIntyre, and Logan Borodychuck!
Bre Locke, Eva Lynch, Griffin Bohannon chat with us about Beal City Volleyball and Cross Country and in the second half of the show we talk Aggie football with Coach Gross, Peyton Butkovich , and Luke Lyon!
SPACH'S SPORTS SHOW- CMU Football week 4 to 5 with Coach McElwain, Jason Williams, and Deiyantei Powell-Woods
SPACH'S SPORTS SHOW- SHA Football Week 4 to 5 with Brendan Ervin, Walker Owen, and Coach Wheaton
SPACH'S SPORTS SHOW- Beal City Football Week 4 to 5 Coach Gross, Westin Anderson, and Cayden Smith
In this podcast we talk with Coach McElwain about their big win over New Hampshire, the great opportunity coming up v Notre Dame, and how the team is doing heading game #3. We then chat with RB/KR Marion Lukes and DE Michael Heldman about how they got to CMU and why they love it!
The four of us talk their big rivalry win over McBain, the glory and fun of playing HS football. How you only have so many chances to compete, we also ask again what would HS be like without sports?
The four of us talk their insanely hard fought win Saturday over Portland St Pats, how much they enjoy football and other sports, and the question what would HS be like without sports?
The four of us talk about their big win over St Thomas, what HS would be like without sports, being a multi sport athlete, the support from Mt Pleasant community, and their game Friday at TC Central on Buck92.3FM!
In this Spach's Sports Show we talk with Coach Gross along with Senior Lane Gross who scored 3 TD's this last Friday and Junior Owen McKenny who was great under center for the Aggies as well throwing 2 TD's!
In this edition of Spach's Sports Show it's all Irish Football as we talk with Coach Wheaton about their big 62-6 win over Farwell and their big game this Saturday against Portland St Pats! You can tune into the game this Saturday on Buck92 and the Spach's Sports FB page!
In this Spach's Sports Show podcast we catch up with Coach Mac from Mt Pleasant to talk about their huge 35-6 win over Midland High! We also talk their huge game this Friday with St. Thomas More from Hamilton Ontario coming to town! If you have no plans Friday you HAVE to be at Community Memorial Stadium to support the Oilers!
Coach Wheaton and Spach talk about the Irish big win over Montabella last week, the top performers in that game, and how nice it is to have Aiden Halliday back on the field. We then look ahead a bit at their very tough 8 man schedule!
Spach and Coach Mac talk about their loss Friday to Heritage, how good that team could be and how the Oilers can learn a lot form that game. We then talk about their big matchup vs Midland and fall sports at Mt Pleasant!
Spach is able to sit down with 4 Aggie Seniors (Josh Wilson, Jamisen Latham, Bennett Gilde, and Jack Fussman to talk about their win over Ravenna, playing football together, what school would be like without sports, and much more!
No commercials due to audio tech problems..Jack Fussman threw 3 TD's 2 to Jamison Lathem, one an 87 yarder to open the scoring. Lathem also ran for a TD, had a sack, forced fumble, and a fumble recovery!
No commercials in broadcast to due audio tech difficulties. Jack Fussman threw 3 TD's. Bennet Gilde was all over on D, and Jamison Lathem had 3 TD's 2 in the air including and 87 yard screen play, Lathem also had a sack, Forced Fumble, and a fumble recovery on defense.
Not very often you have 4 year starters, especially in football! That's why I wanted to talk with these 2 before the season got going along with Coach Gross! We chat about football, why HS Sports are important and much more!
In this edition we are in Shepherd talking Bluejay football with Head Coach Irv Sigler! We talk about some of his top returning players, as well as how special HS football is in Shepherd and everywhere! Buck92 football kicks off August 24th as Shepherd hosts Alma on Buck92!
Spach and Brad Gross catch up to talk Beal City Aggie Football! We talk about his 2 four year starters, roles to be filled, and what Beal City football tradition is all about!
Spach sits down with Coach Wheaton before practice to talk about some of the players coming back, expectations this year, what these kids learn on the gridiron and more!
In this Spach's Sports Show Coach McElwain joins us to talk about the program, what these kids are learning that they cannot in the classroom, and the hopes for the season. Coach also talks about his journey here to CMU!
In this Spach's Sports Show we talk with one of CMU's top returning offensive players Jase Bauer! He tells Spach about his biggest moment in HS football, his future goals, what he loves about tossing TD's, along with that moment all QB's have to face!
In this Spach's Sports Show hear from CMU's 3 starting linebackers Kyle Moretti, Justin Whiteside, Nick Apsey! They talk about the big games they have coming up, the work they have been putting in, and why you have to come watch them this year!
Could not wait any longer let's get rolling with HS football as coach Jason McIntyre talks about some of his best seniors coming back. The impact they've had on and off the field as leaders. The oilers are preparing for another gauntlet of a schedule starting August 24th!
Spach is back in Ithaca to talk with Terry Hessbrook about the huge impact B#4 foundation is having and the importance of it's message. Follow B#4 Foundation on FB and the website is up at https://www.theb4foundation.org/
In this Spach's Sports Show Jason Phillips from the station joins Brad "The Bullet" Baker talk about his amazing racing career, how he has continued racing despite his injuries and his big flat track event in Mt Pleasant July 15th and 16th!
In this Spach's Sports Show Coach Wheaton and his star daughter Mairin about their fantastic season, the run to the playoffs, what's ahead and much more!
It's a state champs episode of Spach's Sports Show with the Beal City Baseball team! The 4 Jrs who were on the squad as Sophomores join the show, to talk about this great season along with Brad Antcliff!
In this Spach's Sports Show Coach Wheaton and Spach talk about the legendary sports career of Eliza Pieratt and her senior classmates. As well as the fantastic Irish Softball season, their 55-0 playoff run, and much more!
Spach was able to catch back up with Coach Antcliff to talk about their season up to this point some of the great kids! Along with the big day Saturday besting Maple City Glen Lake and Fowler to advance to the State Semi finals Friday 2:30 on Buck92!
In this Spach's Sports Show we are in Beal City talking with the district champion Aggies! Star catcher Jake Gauthier and Coach Antcliff join the show to talk about playing catcher and this past Saturday in Beal City! They play again Wednesday at 4!
In this edition of Spach's Sports Show it's all about the baseball and softball district playoffs. We discuss who plays who, the favorites, and where the BUCK92 coverage is going to be!
In this edition of Spach's Sports Show Adria Reed, Liv Regunfuss, Kendra Walch, Isabelle and Abby Robinson, the 5 senior stars of the softball team talk home run records, memories of the last 4 years, and some laughing at their Coach! All 5 are four year varsity starters, and are all playing softball in college!
We are in the dugout at practice talking Beal City baseball with COach Antcliff and Junior Stars Cayden Smith and Jack Fussman! Also, can Shawn hit a 90 MPH fastball?!
In this Spach's Sports Show we have Coach Hartman on the horn to talk about the Irish boys start to the season, their rivalry with Beal and the game tomo 5-11 at the SHA ball fields(4 o'clock first pitch)! We also talk about how those fields got started and much more!
Spach is at the Pohlcat with Oiler boys Varsity Head Coach Jason MacLean talking golf and the Oiler boys team this year! Along with their big tournament coming up, the Oiler 36, happening the weekend of May 12th, and Dan Pohl joins the chat too!
In this Spach's Sports Show we are back with SHA softball! After chatting with some Senior Stars a couple weeks ago, we chat with a couple of their standout Sophomores along with Coach Wheaton!
In this edition of Spach's Sports Show we are talking NFL Draft concerning the Lions, the CMU football players that were drafted, and more!
Spach was at Kristin Haynie's intro as CMU Women's Head Coach! He was able to get her story from coaching legend Sue Guevara, as well as talk about women's hoops in general. The great chat continues with Coach Haynie as we talk about what it was like to play in the national championship, get drafted #9 in the WNBA, then win a WNBA world championship in the span of 6 months! As well as how excited she is to return to CMU!
Join Spach as he and Coach Wheaton chat with Senior softball stars Eliza Pierrtt and Lexi Zein! They chat about their favorite sports, how much they (sports) mean to their high school experience, the great run last year, what it means to play sports at SHA, and much more!
In this Spach's Sports Show we are in Shepherd to talk with Coach Loonsfoot about his dominating Senior Class, tough schedule, and their upcoming season goals. Like making a deep run and just maybe setting the HR record three years in a row!
In this Spach's Sports Show Damon Brown chats about his 16 year run at Sacred Heart Academy. So many wins; but more importantly so many memories, connections, and so much love! 13 district title in 16 years is nothing compared to the impact this man had on the lives of his players and those around him, including yours truly! Thanks Damon!
Beal City was the greatest offense EVER in MHSAA history last year, and return four starters! Spach was able to catch up with Brad Antcliff to talk about some of the studs he has coming back, some of the new faces, and all things Beal City Baseball! It's the Aggies boys 2023 season preview!
It's the local HS Hoops wrap up talking the seasons for local boys & Girls Hoops! We also pay homage to Spach's JNR Starting 5! For the boys: Amonti Green, Logan Borodychuck, Andrew Barbee, Josh Wilson, Justin Flannery-For the girls Katie Schell, Jordyn Egger, Lauryn Licari, Lydee Salisbury, and Damon Brown WHAT??? Listen in Spach will explain!
On this Spach's Sports Show Dan Schell talks about the Oilers kinda surprise 18-8 district title basketball team! We chat about how well the starting 5 meshed together and the great point guard play they got from senior transfer Amonti "The Super Dribblin' Machine" Green. Also, of course we talk about the epic post season run the Oilers went on and that amazing game vs Gran Blanc!
In this State Champ edition of Spach's Sports Show we catch up with Grant Stahl and MPHS wrestling coach Tyler Cline! Grant won the 132 pound individual state title this past weekend! We talk about the environment down in Ford Field, some of the other finalists, the hard work he and the team put in & much more!
In this episode of Spach's Sports Show we talk about district play for the boys and girls for Clare, Beal City, Shepherd, Mt Pleasant, and Sacred Heart Academy! We talk about matchups and favorites, then in the second half of Spach's Sports Show Coach Fazi the Shepherd Varsity boys basketball coach talks about their 17-3 start! We also talk about their talented front and back court and their big game v. Mt Pleasant!
On this episode of Spach's Sports Show we talk about something much more important than sports...Mental Health as Spach, Terry, and Logan Hessbrook talk about the B#4 Foundation, while they talk about some great memories of local sports legend Brady Hessbrook, who threw for 30 TD's in his COVID shortened senior season, but was an even better person off the field!
In this Spach's Sports Show we talk with athletes Katie Schell, Adien Klein, and Coach/AD Jason McIntyre about the Sports booster Auction coming up on Feb 25th at 5 PM at The Comfort Inn! We talk about the importance of the boosters, some great memories, and how important sports are to Mt Pleasant and all schools.
In this weeks editions Spach check in with Mid Michigan Laker Basketball as both the men and women are having great seasons! First he chats with Coach House about the men's 15-4 start, the it's Coach Maney talking about the women's 17-3 start! Spach and Coach Maney also chat about his REAL basketball program benefitting young Mid Michigan basketball players and programs!
In this weeks Spach's Sports Show we start to take a closer look at our ultra locals district matchups as we head towards March. We look at all the record of teams and talk who the favorites are. In the 2nd half of the show we chat with Coach Gatrell from Beal City to talk about the boys 10-3 start and much more.
In this Spach's Sports Show we rundown where our local squads are at midway through the hoops season for Clare, Shepherd, Beal City, Sacred Heart, and Mt Pleasant! Then Spach has an exclusive interview with Coach Fletcher from Beal City girls hoops!
In the latest Spach Sports Show we talk boys HS Hoops with a big rivalry on deck this week! We talk to Coach Gatrell and Sherlock from Beal City (8-1) and Sacred Heart (6-2) as they face off this Wednesday in Beal City! They talk about where their teams are at the midway point in the season
In this episode of Spach's Sports Show we run down our local teams records (Clare, Shepherd, Beal City, Sacred Heart Academy, & Mt Pleasant) for boys and girls hoops and what they have coming up this week. Then Spach chats with Coach Schell about the Oiler boys great 6-2 start, and the tough competition they have coming up in the Saginaw Valley Conference.
In the first Spach's Sports Show of 2023 he is talking SHA boys hoops with Coach Sherlock! They chat about the great 4-0 start heading into break and the gauntlet coming up out of break. Along with how young the team is, how they are coming together, and what they're learning playing hoops they cannot in the classroom!
In this special edition of Spach's Sports Show, it's arguably the best athlete I have had the pleasure of covering as Tyler Huenemann and his pops Mike sit down to talk about his journey. From Mt Pleasant football to Harvard football! What more do I need to say... He and his dad talk about the fun, hard work, and dedication it takes, not only on the field, but in the classroom!
In this episode of Spach's Sports Show it's Beal City and Shepherd boys hoops! Spach catches up with Coach Gatrell of Beal City and Coach Fazi of Shepherd to talk about their hot starts to the season! Catch Spach's Sports Show every Monday night at 7 on Bukc92.3FM!
This Monday Spach was at the girls basketball version of the backyard brawl as Beal City bested Sacred Heart for the first time since 2013! Before the game Spach was able to catch up with Sacred Heart Girls Coach Damon Brown to talk about this upcoming season and much more!
In the latest Spach's Sports Show, it was time to pay attention to those Wolverines of Michigan as we get our HS Hoops season rolling. Hear Spach & Bob's thoughts on the college football playoff as Ohio State backdoors their way in to play Georgia; and TCU remains #3 and will play Michigan in the other playoff game! Then hear Coach Schell catch with Spach to talk Oiler boys basketball as they get rolling this week!
In this episode of Spach's Sports Show Dan Schell and Rachel Derusha join Spach to talk Oiler hoops! It's early, but Coach Schell and Spach talk about the great class they lost last year, the four returners, and all the newcomers. In somewhat of an opposite feel Coach Derusha and Spach talked about the one senior that graduated and all the returners this oiler girls squad has coming into the year. Our season starts tomorrow with the Shepherd girls hosting Mt Pleasant!
It's a state champs edition of Spach's Sports Show with Sacred Heart Academy Volleyball!! To talk about their amazing season and their incredible comeback from down two games to zero in the state finals! Joining Spach are the three seniors Eliza Pieratt, Angel Brown, Lillie Laney, and Coach Krista Davis!
In this week of Spach's Sports Show we put a bow on our local HS football coverage by unveiling Spach and Hyble's first ever JNR All 22 team! Spach catches up with Brad Gross from Beal City and Jason McIntyre of Mt Pleasant as they make up a bulk of the squad! From the one underclassmen that had to make the team (it would be all seniors if possible), to the elite class of Juniors, to our outstanding senior leaders it's the 22 most outstanding football players we saw this fall from our local squads!
In this episode of Spach's Sports Show Coach Mac chats about the amazing game this past Friday with Dewitt that went to triple OT and the great season it was for the Mt Pleasant Oiler football team! Spach also talks about who is still left in the fringe area of our Buck92 coverage, and how Beal City, Sacred Heart, Clare, and Shepherd finished their seasons! Spach's Sports Show is live at The Bird every Monday at 7PM on Buck92 presented by Barberi Law!
In this episode of Spach's Sports Show Coach Mac chats about the amazing game this past Friday with Dewitt that went to triple OT and the great season it was for the Mt Pleasant Oiler football team! Spach also talks about who is still left in the fringe area of our Buck92 coverage, and how Beal City, Sacred Heart, Clare, and Shepherd finished their seasons! Spach's Sports Show is live at The Bird every Monday at 7PM on Buck92 presented by Barberi Law!
In this episode of Spach's Sports Show Coach Gross from Beal City tells us what things were like Friday night in Beal City as the Aggies rolled White Cloud to advance to the district final. In that game they will face 9-1 Fowler, Coach Gross tells us what they have seen from the team on film, and how important every play will be Friday Night. Then Coach Mac chats with Spach about the Oilers big win over Gaylord to advance to their district final v Dewitt who played one of the toughest schedules in the state, and knocked out Mt Pleasant last year. He tells us about that game last year, and the Oilers that made the All Valley team! Friday night tune in for coverage of both games on Buck92 as we will be in Mt Pleasant for the Oiler game with an eye on everything happening in Beal City!
In this episode of Spach's Sports Show Coach Gross from Beal City tells us what things were like Friday night in Beal City as the Aggies rolled White Cloud to advance to the district final. In that game they will face 9-1 Fowler, Coach Gross tells us what they have seen from the team on film, and how important every play will be Friday Night. Then Coach Mac chats with Spach about the Oilers big win over Gaylord to advance to their district final v Dewitt who played one of the toughest schedules in the state, and knocked out Mt Pleasant last year. He tells us about that game last year, and the Oilers that made the All Valley team! Friday night tune in for coverage of both games on Buck92 as we will be in Mt Pleasant for the Oiler game with an eye on everything happening in Beal City!
In this edition of Spach's Sports Show we talk HS Football playoffs! Coach Gross, Jack Fussman, and Jamison Latham stopped in from Beal City. Scooter Polk and Aiden Klein also stopped by from the Oiler football team. They chatted about their great seasons as Beal City went 9-0 and won the Highland Conference Title, and Mt Pleasant went 8-1 and won the Saginaw Valley North Conference! They also took a look ahead to the playoffs as Beal City faces 6-3 White Cloud and Mt Pleasant faces 6-3 Gaylord! Buck92 will be with the Oilers this week with audio only coverage now that we are in the MHSAA playoffs!
In the latest Spach's Sports Show it's all about football, as we head toward the MHSAA playoffs! Chris was joined by Coach Wheaton and Kaden Rose from Sacred Heart. From Mount Pleasant Logan Borodychuck and Aiden Klein stopped in again with Coach Mac to talk about their big win over Midland Dow and what lies ahead in the D3 playoffs! Coach Gross from Beal City was also in and kind enough to listen to the other interviews before jumping on to talk about the Aggies 8-0 campaign, their game Friday v a tough Cass City team, and possibly the toughest district in D8 in the state that may feature them White Cloud, Fowler, and Carson City! Spach's Sports Show is live every Monday at 7 o'clock on Buck92.3 FM live from The Bird Bar and Grill presented by Barberi LAW!
In the latest Spach's Sports Show we looked back at week 7 and looked ahead at the MHSAA football playoffs with an ultra focus on the Mt Pleasant Oilers and the Beal City Aggies, who can both wrap up conference title wins this week as Mt Pleasant plays Dow and Beal City plays Roscommon. We will be in Midland for the Mt Pleasant Midland Dow game this Friday, you can tune in at 92.3FM, Buck92.com, or watch the game streaming at Facebook.com/my1043 or Facebook.com/buck923
In this edition of Spach's Sports Show Beal City's Cayden Smith and Josh Wilson were in to talk about their big win this past Friday. Along with what lies ahead; and a little about themselves with Beal City Head Coach Brad Gross. Then Coach Mac joins the show again to talk all things Mt Pleasant football with their first loss, still holding a solid spot in playoffs, and the big games ahead to close out the season. Then Coach Mac and Coach Gross talk a lil about the good old days; and the last part what is so awesome about high school sports!
In the latest Spach's Sports Show, OIler football standout AJ Denis and Coach Bill Denis were in to talk about the Oilers monster victory over Bay City Western this past Friday, along what is ahead for the Oiler team. Spach was then joined by Julie Maxon and two of her senior stars on the Oiler volleyball team Katie Schell and Aubrey Garcia. Carey Hammel was also in from Shepherd Cross Country and Track & Field to talk about their 140 team invitational this Saturday in Shepherd. If you are looking for the best Cross Country experience around be in Shepherd this Saturday! AJ, Denis, and Carey stick around to talk about the second year of football playoff points and how that can affect local teams!
In this episode it's all about Beal City and Mt Pleasant Oiler football! I was joined by Oiler standouts Aiden Klein and Logan Borodychuck to talk about the Oilers big win over TC Central this past Friday and looking ahead to their homecoming game vs a very tough Bay City Western squad, along with their possible playoff positioning. Chris was also joined by Head Coach Brad Gross and the Electric Jr Jamisen Latham from Beal City to talk about their big win over Lake City and looking ahead a matchup of undefeated highly ranked D8 teams as Beal heads to Evart to play the Wildcats!
In this episode Spach is joined by Joe McDonald and Connor Stempky from Sacred Heart, Coach Mac and Scooter Polk from Mt Pleasant High, and Carter Fussman, Kadin Strauss, and Coach Gross from Beal City as they chat all things high school football from week 3 and look ahead to their games in week4!
In this edition of Spach's Sports Show we catch up with Coach Gross and Coach McIntyre after their rival wins on Friday night as Mt Pleasant bested Midland 51-29 and Beal City dispatched McBain! Spach's Sports Show will be back live on location next week to talk about all things high school sports with a focus on reviewing week 3 of high school football!
In our week 1 review week 2 look ahead Spach catches up with Coach Wheaton to talk about the monsoon game Thursday night v Morrice, and what they have ahead v Fulton! Then Spach Is able to sit down with Coach Gross and Jack Fussman from Beal City to talk about the 22 point "crampback" game against Ravenna on Friday night! Spach's Sports Show is every Monday at 7 PM on Buck92! You can also check out video of this Spach' Sports Show at the BUck92 Facebook page!
Chris catches up with Coach Mcintyre to talk about how things are going aas the oilers head into week 1! They chat about the two TC schools joining the conference, Senior standouts Scooter Polk and Max Humphrey, as well as they looming game v. Midland and what else is happening with Mt Pleasant Athletics!
Chris catches up with Beal City's Brad Gross and Sacred Heart's Josh Wheaton to talk about their preparation for their week one games coming up Thursday and Friday! They talk about where they are at heading into week one, what they expect and much more. Chris also dug a little deeper and asked about a pair of Junior stars Aiden Halliday and Josh Wilson and what they bring to each team. Thursday night at 7 Sacred Heart plays Morrice and Friday at 7 Beal City is in Ravenna! Listen to both games on buck92.3FM or buck92.com and watch the stream live at facebook.com/buck923
On this episode Spach catches up with Coach Wheaton and Coach Gross to talk about the first week of practice, scrimmages ahead, and getting ready for the start of the season just over a week away! Also hear they guys favorite part of coaching! Spach's Sports Show goes primetime on August 29th at 7PM on Buck92, and every Monday at 7PM after that on your home for high school sports in Mid Michigan Buck92!
Spach catches up with Coach Wheaton after his short summer as he coaches the Lady Irish Softball who went all the way to the State Semi's! They talk about Coach Wheaton taking over the program, where some key players from last year will fit in. Also, how great it is to be back in a local 8 man league after many 2-3 hour bus rides in the North Central Thumb League. Buck92 will be broadcasting with the Irish on 8-25 at home v. Morrice, 9-9 at home v. Vestaburg, 9-16 at Coleman, and 9-24 at home v. Webberville!
Spach congratulates Coach Mac on his new job as AD of Mt Pleasant High School while paying homage to the retired legend Jim Conway. The Coach Mac tells us what to expect this fall with the 2022 edition of the Mt Pleasant Oiler Football team. Buck92 is scheduled to broadcast with Mt Pleasant on 9-2 as they host Midland, 9-23 as they host Bay City Western, 10-7 at Traverse City West, and 10-14 at Midland Dow.
Coach Gross and Spach talk about the great year that was for Beal in 2021, and how excited we are for 2022! Buck92 is currently scheduled to broadcast with Beal on 8-26 at Ravenna, 9-30 at home v. Leroy Pine River, and 10-21 at home v. Cass City!
Chris had the honor of catching up with Hall of Fame football Coach Kelly Luplow from Clare, after hanging up the whistle after 34 years of dedication to the Clare community. He talks about his awesome wife, and how the years have been so great. Also, he talks about the Clare community support, some great memories, great players, his 1990 1-8 squad being one of his favorite seasons, so much more!
It's a snap shot of Buck92's upcoming High School football schedule on this weeks Spach's Sports Show Podcast! High School football previews will be coming in August!
In the latest Spach's Sports Show, Chris chats about his first basketball, baseball, and football seasons on the airwaves in Mid Michigan. Going all the way back to January of 2014 with Oiler and Irish basketball, and even a snippet of one of Chris' first TD calls as Chase Rollin ran through and around the Munising defense.
Chris and Coach Pickens talk about the season it was for the record setting Beal City Baseball team! They take a deep look at this years 10 players and what they brought to the table. They also talk about the great playoff run and this team in general!
The need this fall for high school officials will be more than ever! Chris talks with Geoff Kimmerly of the MHSAA about all the benefits there are to working with our great athletes as an official.
The Sacred Heart girls bested Portland St Pats 4-2 and Breckenridge 1-0 in 8 inning to win a Regional Title on Saturday. Also on Saturday the Aggie boys of Beal City bested Fowler 12-1 in to win a Regional Title and bested familiar playoff foe Muskegon Catholic Central 11-6 to advance to the Sate Semi Finals. Chris catches up with Coach Wheaton from SHA and Coach Pickens from Beal to let them tell you about it and talk about their great teams!
In this weeks podcast Chris chats with Coach Steve Pickens about Beal City's amazing season so far and their 37 run district title Saturday! Chris also looks at our other local district baseball and softball action around the area!
Chris chats with fellow Shepherd Alumni and Track & Field coaches Wyatt LeClear and Carey Hammel, talking all things track and field. We also chat about Shepherd athletes as well as others from the Mid Michigan area. Carrey and Wyatt also discuss the benefits of track and field for multi-sport athletes and so much more!
In this edition of Spach's Sports Show Chris catches up with two Beal City athletes and twins Paige and Natalie Antcliff! Of course he asks about being a twin, playing softball together, being coached by their pops, and so much more! Chris also takes a quick look at our local teams district matchups for baseball and softball!
In this weeks Spach's Sports Show Chris chats with Steve Loonsfoot (and learns his name) the head coach for Varsity Softball in Shepherd. They discuss playing (and winning) D1 tournaments, even though they didn't have the right name!! They also try and relive the crazy finish in last years Regional Title game, talk home runs, great players, and so much more!
Chris catches up with Beal City Softball coach Brad Antcliff to discuss the season, his baseball/softball past, what it's liek to be coaching his twin daughters and much more! The MHSAA Hall of Fame coach also speaks on what advice he would give to any aspiring coaches!
Chris has the pleasure of chatting with #1 ranked Beal City's head coach Steve Pickens! Talking about what it's liked to have that #1 ranking, all the kids coming back, the great success of program and so much more!
Chris catches up with Geoff Kimmerly from the MHSAA to chat about MHSAA championships, the MHSAA's Second Half website, possible new championship sports coming. Also, why we need more high school sports officials, how you can become one, and all the great benefits.
Chris catches up with Lance Many varsity boys hoops head coach at Shepherd High School and the head of REAL basketball. We chat about the new opportunities kids have with REAL basketball, as well as talk about this past season of boys high school hoops in Mid Michigan, with a big focus on the Jack Pine Conference!
This week on Spach's Sports Show Spach is solo chatting about this boys high school hoops season. Just going through records where teams finished etc. In the second half of Spach's Sports Show Spach talks about this basketball seasons JNR All Stars from our local teams!
Bubba and I take a deep dive into Mt Pleasant girls High School hoops after their season in the first half of the show. In the second half of the show we talk about our other ultra local schools and where their seasons ended for girls high school hoops also featuring This Week In MHSAA Sports with John Ross.
Its the end of the season unfortunately for our local men's and women's high school basketball teams. Join Chris as he wraps up the season for all of our local mid-michigan schools.
Chris interviews Damon Brown, head coach of the Sacred Heart Academy girls basketball team and senior Delaney Scully after their big District championship game victory against Coleman on Friday night.
On March 1st, Northwood University announced a campaign to help Ukrainian students attend Northwood University and another to help get funds directly into Ukrainians who need help now. Iryna Trystan is a Ukrainian national and a senior on the Northwood tennis team. She was kind enough to take some time to chat with Chris and discuss her tennis career, her future in America and what is happening in her home country. A must listen!
Join Chris Spachman as he interviews Lane Ingram from Clare High School and another "this week in MHSAA" with John Ross
Host Chris Spachman recaps the big matchup between Clare and Sanford Meridian in Boys Basketball.
Listen to Chris recap the Oilers victory against Cadillac with interview with Pat Onstott.