Posts Tagged ‘Thomas Lovachis’

After every season, we try to give players around Mid-Michigan some love with our postseason awards. This year, we will hand out awards for the Flint area, the Tri-Cities and Lansing. Flint is first. Hardwood Hardware: Flint Area Edition Most Valuable Player: Cody Campbell, senior, Swartz Creek: Campbell led the Dragons in scoring, assists and [...]

By Gavin Raath SWARTZ CREEK, Michigan — Someone asked me at the start of the Holly/Swartz Creek game on Friday night, “why did you come to this game?”  I chuckled in response, but wanted to say to that Holly fan, “because I think Creek wins this one.” Holly is without two key transfers in Thomas [...]

Thomas Lovachis is a 6-1 senior guard transfer at Holly High School in northern Oakland County. Great Lakes Hoops: Describe your playing career up to this point for our readers who may never have heard of you. Thomas Lovachis: I’ve been on varsity from my freshman year over at Stockbridge. I was the leading scorer all [...]

Here’s my list of top 15 players in the Flint area for 2009-10. I had decided to do 10 players, but there’s too much talent here for so few. It’s early, but these are my guys: 1.) Patrick O’Brien, Senior, Flint Powers: All-around, he’s just the best. 2.) Patrick Lucas-Perry, Junior, Flint Powers: Great floor [...]

The Flint Metro League has always been a bit of a wasteland for subpar class A schools.  If you can’t hack it in a regular conference, then move to the Metro like Swartz Creek, Clio and Kearsley [and for heaven’s sake don’t let competitive teams like Grand Blanc and Davison follow]. What develops is some [...]

Every season there are numerous transfers that do little to change the overall complexion of the season. Then there are the impact transfers: Players who can turn average teams in contenders and contenders into world-beaters. Soon we’ll have a more comprehensive list, but here are a few from mid-Michigan to tide you over. Taron Boose (6-2 [...]