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		<title>&#8216;Root down&#8217;: Flint C-A head coach makes his departure official</title>
		<link>http://greatlakeshoops.com/2013/05/10/root-down-flint-c-a-head-coach-makes-his-departure-official/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 21:59:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared Field</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bob Root&#8217;s tenure at Flint Carman-Ainsworth is officially over. The longtime coach and athletic director told Mlive Flint that the time had come to give up his position to someone younger. From Mlive Flint: Replacing Root is Carman-Ainsworth junior varsity coach Jay Witham, who was a former player for the Cavaliers prior to being employed [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=greatlakeshoops.com&#038;blog=10478528&#038;post=5385&#038;subd=greatlakeshoops&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Former Mott forward Fred Mattison to play for coaching legend Rollie Massimino</title>
		<link>http://greatlakeshoops.com/2013/05/05/former-mott-forward-fred-mattison-to-play-for-coaching-legend-rollie-massimino/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 May 2013 19:46:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fred Mattison is heading south once again. The former high school standout forward from Anderson, South Carolina, spent one season at Mott and will finish his career in West Palm Beach, Florida, playing for hall of fame head coach Rollie Massimino at Northwood University. Mattison led Mott to conference, state and district championships this season. [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=greatlakeshoops.com&#038;blog=10478528&#038;post=5383&#038;subd=greatlakeshoops&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Former Mott forward Doug Anderson wins College Slam Dunk Championship on ESPN</title>
		<link>http://greatlakeshoops.com/2013/04/05/former-mott-forward-doug-anderson-wins-college-slam-dunk-championship-on-espn/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 12:29:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared Field</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check out former Mott forward Doug Anderson who continued his streak this week of never losing a slam dunk contest. He won this one in Atlanta and never missed a dunk.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=greatlakeshoops.com&#038;blog=10478528&#038;post=5379&#038;subd=greatlakeshoops&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mott&#8217;s Fred Mattison named to all-tournament team in Danville</title>
		<link>http://greatlakeshoops.com/2013/03/24/motts-fred-mattison-named-to-all-tournament-team-in-danville/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 03:11:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared Field</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mott&#8217;s sophomore big man Fred Mattison earned all-tournament team honors at the NJCAA National Tournament in Danville, Illinois on Saturday. Mattison was Mott&#8217;s most consistent performer in the tournament, scoring 13 points and pulling down seven rebounds per game. Mott went 2-2 in the tournament, losing to Louisburg College in the consolation bracket on Saturday [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=greatlakeshoops.com&#038;blog=10478528&#038;post=5373&#038;subd=greatlakeshoops&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Buctown&#8217;s Best: Mike Williams leads Beecher to second straight state title</title>
		<link>http://greatlakeshoops.com/2013/03/23/buctowns-best-mike-williams-leads-beecher-to-second-straight-state-title/</link>
		<comments>http://greatlakeshoops.com/2013/03/23/buctowns-best-mike-williams-leads-beecher-to-second-straight-state-title/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Mar 2013 23:38:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared Field</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Gavin Raath &#124; Great Lakes Hoops EAST LANSING, Michigan &#8211; If someone would have told me that the final of the Class C championship game between Beecher and Laingsburg would be 40-39, I would&#8217;ve said congratulations to Laingsburg on an improbable victory.  If that same someone told me that Monte Morris would be sick [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=greatlakeshoops.com&#038;blog=10478528&#038;post=5369&#038;subd=greatlakeshoops&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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			<media:title type="html">Flint Beecher players celebrate as the final buzzers sounds after their 40-39 victory over Laingsburg in the Class C State Championship game in East Lansing.</media:title>
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		<title>Play another day: Mott knocks off Phoenix College, 65-52</title>
		<link>http://greatlakeshoops.com/2013/03/22/play-another-day-mott-knocks-off-phoenix-college-65-52/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Mar 2013 19:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared Field</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The goal every season for a championship program is to play on the last day of the season. Unfortunately, unlike the past two seasons, Mott will not play in the national championship game in Danville, Illinois, on Saturday. Mott will play on the season&#8217;s final day, however. The Bears were upset in the first round [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=greatlakeshoops.com&#038;blog=10478528&#038;post=5365&#038;subd=greatlakeshoops&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mott survives late scare, defeats Iowa Lakes 73-68</title>
		<link>http://greatlakeshoops.com/2013/03/20/mott-survives-late-scare-defeats-iowa-lakes-73-68/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 23:02:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared Field</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mott Community College (30-4) shrugged off one of the most disappointing performances in Steve Schmidt&#8217;s coaching career Tuesday morning by knocking off Iowa Lakes, 73-68, on Wednesday afternoon in Danville, Illinois. The victory gives the program its third consecutive season of 30 or more wins. The game was Schmidt&#8217;s 33rd in the national tournament, increasing [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=greatlakeshoops.com&#038;blog=10478528&#038;post=5360&#038;subd=greatlakeshoops&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>With Flint Northern slated to be closed, will Southwestern take the spoils?</title>
		<link>http://greatlakeshoops.com/2013/03/20/with-flint-northern-slated-to-be-closed-will-southwestern-take-the-spoils/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2013 21:26:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared Field</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As many of you have heard, the Flint Community Schools Board of Education voted to close several schools including Flint Northern High School at the end of the school year. This shouldn&#8217;t be a surprise to anyone, as FCS has sustained too many buildings operating at far less than capacity. All that being said, as [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=greatlakeshoops.com&#038;blog=10478528&#038;post=5356&#038;subd=greatlakeshoops&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>No. 1-seeded Mott shocked in national tournament opener, 67-61</title>
		<link>http://greatlakeshoops.com/2013/03/19/no-1-seeded-mott-shocked-in-national-tournament-opener-67-61/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Mar 2013 15:48:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared Field</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The unthinkable happened on Tuesday morning in Danville, Illinois. The top seed in the NJCAA National Tournament, Mott Community College, was knocked off by Central Community College (Nebraska) &#8212; one of the bottom four seeds in the tournament. The Bears (29-4) could not overcome its atrocious shooting from the perimeter including 1-17 (0-11 from 3-point [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=greatlakeshoops.com&#038;blog=10478528&#038;post=5350&#038;subd=greatlakeshoops&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Beecher&#8217;s Monte Morris wins hotly-contested Michigan Mr. Basketball race</title>
		<link>http://greatlakeshoops.com/2013/03/18/beechers-monte-morris-wins-hotly-contested-michigan-mr-basketball-race/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 19:16:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jared Field</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In more than three decades, only two Flint-area players had earned the prestigious Michigan Mr. Basketball Award, given annually to the state&#8217;s top senior. All that changed on Monday, as Flint Beecher&#8217;s Monte Morris joined Kelvin Torbert and former NBA all-star Glen Rice in the fraternity. From Freep: After seeing some of the former Mr. [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=greatlakeshoops.com&#038;blog=10478528&#038;post=5346&#038;subd=greatlakeshoops&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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