Lansing Area Scores
Sexton Stays Hot!
Lansing Sexton stayed hot with a 78-51 victory over Lansing Catholic. Keyshawn Summerville led the way with 17 points and seven assists. Willie Brown also contributed 16 rebounds and three boards. Mario Murray finished with nine points, five assists and three rebounds.
East Lansing Continues To Win!
East Lansing just kept rolling, as well as the Trojans beating Grand Ledge 64-44 in a CAAC Blue clash at Grand Ledge High School
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The Lansing-area high school basketball scene for the 2025-26 season looks strong, with East Lansing, Okemos, Waverly, and DeWitt consistently contenders in the CAAC Blue, while teams like Pewamo-Westphalia (P-W), Fowler, Portland St. Patrick, and Ovid-Elsie are powerhouses in the CMAC and other smaller conferences, featuring top talent like Jake Bascom (Rockford - nearby, but a big name) and key returning players across the board, with deep runs expected from top teams in the upcoming MHSAA playoffs. Top Teams to Watch (Boys)
- CAAC Blue: East Lansing, Okemos, Waverly, DeWitt, Holt, Mason.
- CMAC/Other: Pewamo-Westphalia (P-W), Fowler, Portland St. Patrick, Ovid-Elsie, Laingsburg, Williamston.
Key Players & Outlooks
- East Lansing: Strong talent (Cam Huston, KJ Torbert) aiming for a deep run.
- Okemos: Losing talent but showing early strength, a top contender.
- Waverly: Solid performers like Derek Thomas, strong in CAAC Blue.
- DeWitt: Unbeaten early in the 2023-24 season, strong program.
- Pewamo-Westphalia: A perennial D4 power, often ranked, dominant in CMAC.
- Fowler: Top D4 team, strong CMAC presence.
- Holt: Looking to improve with returning varsity players.
What to Expect in 2025-26
- Competitive CAAC Blue: A battle between East Lansing, Okemos, and Waverly for the top spot.
- CMAC Dominance: P-W and Fowler are again expected to contend for state titles.
- Surprise Teams: Okemos and Portland showed early promise in 2024-25.
Only a few games into the season here is how the state top teams look. the Lansing area has 3 teams in the top 20!!
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Kingston Thomas led the Trojans with 15 points and eight rebounds in their victory over over Detroit King at the Moneyball Tip-Off Classic at Don Johnson Fieldhouse. KJ Torbert added 13 points, which included hitting the winning basket, and had six rebounds and Dequarius Stewart had seven points and eight rebounds for East Lansing (4-0).
SEXTON 86. DETROIT CASS TECH 81
Sexton's Keyshawn Summerville moves the ball against East Lansing during the first quarter on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, at the Don Johnson Fieldhouse in Lansing.
Keyshawn Summerville finished with 25 points to lead the J-Dubbs past Detroit Cass Tech in a Moneyball Tip-Off Classic game at Don Johnson Fieldhouse. Zaki Hurd contributed 13 points and Mario Murray had 12 points for Sexton (2-1).
HOLT 59, DETROIT U-D JESUIT 56
The Rams outscored U-D Jesuit 19-12 in the final quarter while earning a win at the Moneyball Tip-Off Classic at Don Johnson Fieldhouse. Mikah Williams led four players in double figures scoring for Holt (2-2) with 14 points.