Muskegon High School Wins MHSAA Division 1 Girls Basketball Title

Muskegon defeats Detroit Renaissance 34-29 in championship game

Apr. 3, 2026 at 5:51pm

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An abstract, energetic painting in neon colors depicting the dynamic movement and excitement of a basketball game, representing the Muskegon High School girls basketball team's state championship win.The Muskegon High School girls basketball team's state championship victory is a testament to their hard work and the community's pride in their achievement.Today in Detroit

The Muskegon High School girls basketball team won the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) Division 1 state championship, defeating Detroit Renaissance 34-29 in the title game on March 21. The victory marks Muskegon's first state championship in girls basketball.

Why it matters

This championship is a significant achievement for the Muskegon program and the local community. Girls basketball is a popular high school sport in Michigan, and winning a state title is a source of pride and recognition for the school and its players.

The details

In the Division 1 championship game, Muskegon's stifling defense held Detroit Renaissance to just 29 points, allowing the Muskegon offense to secure the 34-29 victory. This was Muskegon's first state title in girls basketball.

  • The MHSAA Division 1 girls basketball state championship game was played on March 21, 2026.
  • Muskegon High School was awarded the state championship title on March 21, 2026.

The players

Keira Roehm

A standout player for the Muskegon High School girls basketball team who was recognized as the Detroit Free Press Girls Basketball Player of the Year.

Muskegon High School Girls Basketball Team

The Muskegon High School girls basketball team that won the MHSAA Division 1 state championship in 2026.

Detroit Renaissance High School Girls Basketball Team

The Detroit Renaissance High School girls basketball team that was the runner-up in the MHSAA Division 1 state championship game.

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What they’re saying

“Winning the state championship is a dream come true for our team. We've worked hard all season and it's an incredible feeling to bring home the title.”

— Keira Roehm

What’s next

The Muskegon High School girls basketball team will be honored at a community celebration in the coming weeks to recognize their state championship achievement.

The takeaway

Muskegon High School's girls basketball team has made history by winning the MHSAA Division 1 state championship, showcasing the talent and dedication of the players and coaches. This victory is a source of pride for the Muskegon community and highlights the growth and competitiveness of girls basketball in Michigan.