The Trojans have found a way to meet high expectations, while the Bulldogs have built on past success with a younger squad.

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The chance to get to the state championships was on the line Saturday afternoon in the MHSAA football semifinals. Find out who is moving on:

Greater Lansing had five football teams capture regional championships this weekend and an 8-man program reach the state championship game. Here's the matchups for the fourth week of the Michigan High School Athletic Association playoffs. East Lansing (9-3) vs. Byron Center (11-1) at Greenville High School, 1 p.m. Saturday

Follow along for updates from Saturday's state semifinals featuring Greater Lansing high school football teams. Our team will have coverage of both Division 3 matchups featuring DeWitt and Zeeland West and the contest between Mason and Detroit King.

New York University law school Professor Ryan Goodman said the president-elect's reported plan "smacks of political retribution." Ukraine launched ATACMS and Storm Shadow missiles at targets in Russia this week after the US dropped restrictions on their use.

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Here are the state semifinal scores and finals dates/times for the Michigan high school football playoffs. All state final games are at Ford Field in Detroit. ▶ Final: Hudsonville (12-1) vs. Detroit Cass Tech (11-2),

Check out all the scores from Saturday's semifinal games in the Illinois state football playoffs for the IHSA.