A Hanover-Horton volleyball player has garnered significant community support, earning the title of Athlete of the Week through a local poll. Fans of high school sports celebrated the recognition, underscoring the excitement around a standout season.

With just one week left in the regular season, Ann Arbor-area high school football teams are on the verge of decisive playoff outcomes. Each result could determine who advances and who sees their season end. Community excitement is peaking as the outcomes unfold.

Local sports enthusiasts have a chance to cast their votes for the best high school fall sports athlete in Ann Arbor. Mlive has invited the public to honor top performers from October 8-14 with an online poll, shining a spotlight on rising talent in the region.

After finishing Week 1 with a 17-5 prediction record, sports writer Hugh Bernreuter aims to refine his picks for Saginaw-area high school football. Fans look forward to whether he can improve his accuracy heading into Week 2.