Niles Brandywine 56, Detroit Old Redford 48 in the MHSAA Div. 3 Championship

Detroit Old Redford’s Kason Mayes drives to the basket in the first half of the MHSAA Div. 3 final at Breslin Center in East Lansing, Michigan on March 16, 2024. Niles Brabdywine won the game, 56-48.

Niles Brandywine’s Ja’Torian Smith fights for a loose ball with Detroit Old Redford’s Ja'Quan Stennis in the first half of the MHSAA Div. 3 final at Breslin Center in East Lansing, Michigan on March 16, 2024.

Detroit Old Redford’s Ariel Boyd drives to the hoop with Niles Brandywine’s Byron Linley defending in the first half.

Detroit Old Redford’s Justin Austin puts up a wall in front of Niles Brandywine’s Jeremiah Palmer in the first half.

Detroit Old Redford’s Edward Johnson looks to pass after hitting the floor to recover a loose ball in the first half.

Detroit Old Redford’s Kason Mayes lays up two points in the first half.

Detroit Old Redford’s Kason Mayes brings the ball up court in the first half.

Detroit Old Redford’s Ariel Boyd works against the Niles Brandywine defense in the first half.

Detroit Old Redford’s Edward Johnson lays in two points with Niles Brandywine’s Jeremiah Palmer defending in the first half.

Niles Brandywine’s Jeremiah Palmer flexes after hitting a basket in the first half.

Detroit Old Redford’s. Kason Mayes gets the ball stripped away in the first half.

Detroit Old Redford’s Arkell Boyd pulls in a rebound in the first half.

Detroit Old Redford’s Jaylin Muldrow drives against Niles Brandywine’s Jamier Palmer in the first half.

Detroit Old Redford basketball coach Ray Reeves in the first half.

Niles Brandywine’s Ja’Torian Smith blocks a shot by Detroit Old Redford’s Kason Mayes in the first half.

Niles Brandywine’s Nylen Goins collides with Detroit Old Redford’s Kason Mayes in the first half.

Niles Brandywine basketball coach Nate Knapp in the first half.

Niles Brandywine’s Byron Linley gets tangled with a Detroit Old Redford player in the first half.

Niles Brandywine’s Nylen Goins heads to the stands with his teammates and the MHSAA Div. 3 trophy.

Niles Brandywine’s Nylen Goins heads to the stands with his teammates and the MHSAA Div. 3 trophy.

Niles Brandywine’s players with tears in some of their eyes celebrate their MHSAA Div. 3 championship over Detroit Old Redford.

Niles Brandywine’s Nylen Goins and Jase Klapp take a moment to enjoy their MHSAA Divs. 3 championship.