Detroit High School Sports 9/26/2016
DETROIT — 9/26/2026
Martin Luther King Jr. and East English Village, both 4-1 and behind unbeaten Cass Technical in the DPSL Blue, meet in football Friday, Oct. 2, at East English. Last week Denby beat Northwestern 68-0, Central beat Osborn 52-0 and the Mumford and Marygrove team beat Western International 40-0; Cass Technical beat Martin Luther King Jr. 20-7, East English Village won 38-6 at Henry Ford, Pershing beat Douglass 22-0 and Southeastern won 20-6 at Renaissance. The school feeds list five football games for Monday, Sept. 28, that MHSAA's schedule does not carry, among them a Communication and Media Arts-Cody game MHSAA records as played Sept. 24. Renaissance won all three of its boys soccer games. Twelve other games this week carry different times or sites in the school feeds and MHSAA's schedule; both are given.
🏈 Boys Football
Football: Last Week and This
Denby 68, Northwestern 0 — BOYS FOOTBALL . THU, SEP 24 . AT DENBY
Mumford and Marygrove 40, Western International 0 — BOYS FOOTBALL . FRI, SEP 25 . AT MUMFORD AND MARYGROVE
Source: MHSAA via Locals Thrive, September 21–25, 2026
Game of the week
Martin Luther King Jr. at East English Village
Martin Luther King Jr. (4-1, 2-1 league; lost its last game 7-20 to Cass Tech) at East English Village (4-1, 2-1 league; won its last game 38-6 over Henry Ford) — FRI, OCT 2 . 5 PM . EAST ENGLISH
Records: league standings, season to date. Form: season results listings. Via Locals Thrive
Last week
Pershing won 22-0 on Thu — Vs Detroit Douglass
Central won 52-0 on Thu — Vs Detroit Osborn
Communication and Media Arts lost 8-16 on Thu — Vs Detroit Cody
Cass Technical won 20-7 on Fri — Vs Detroit Martin Luther King
Henry Ford lost 6-38 on Fri — Vs Detroit East English
Renaissance lost 6-20 on Fri — Vs Detroit Southeastern
Denby's and Mumford and Marygrove's wins are on page 2.
Source: MHSAA via Locals Thrive, September 21–25, 2026
Mon-Thu
Pershing (2-3) at Denby (4-1) — MON . 5 PM PER SCHOOL FEEDS . NOT IN MHSAA SCHEDULE
Central (4-1) at Henry Ford (1-4) — MON . 5 PM PER SCHOOL FEEDS . OCT 23 PER MHSAA
Communication and Media Arts (2-3) at Cody (4-1) — MON . 5 PM PER SCHOOL FEEDS . PLAYED SEP 24 PER MHSAA
Mumford and Marygrove (2-3) at Southeastern (4-1) — MON . 5 PM PER SCHOOL FEEDS . NOT IN MHSAA SCHEDULE
Renaissance (1-4) at East English Village (4-1) — MON . 5 PM PER SCHOOL FEEDS . NOT IN MHSAA SCHEDULE
Northwestern (0-5) vs. Central (4-1) — THU . 5 PM . SITE: CENTRAL PER CENTRAL AND MHSAA, NORTHWESTERN PER NORTHWESTERN
Thu-Fri
Communication and Media Arts (2-3) at Douglass (1-4) — THU . 5:00 PM . DOUGLASS
Osborn (1-4) at Denby (4-1) — THU . 5:00 PM . DENBY
Cody (4-1) vs. Pershing (2-3) — THU . 5 PM . SITE: PERSHING PER PERSHING AND MHSAA, CODY PER CODY
Western International (0-5) at Cass Technical (5-0) — FRI . 5:00 PM . CASS TECHNICAL
Martin Luther King Jr. (4-1) at East English Village (4-1) — FRI . 5:00 PM . EAST ENGLISH
Renaissance (1-4) at Mumford and Marygrove (2-3) — FRI . 5:00 PM . MUMFORD
Henry Ford (1-4) at Southeastern (4-1) — FRI . 5:00 PM . SOUTHEASTERN
Standings — DPSL Blue
1. Detroit Cass Tech — league 3-0, overall 5-0
2. Detroit East English — league 2-1, overall 4-1
3. Detroit Martin Luther King — league 2-1, overall 4-1
4. Detroit Southeastern — league 2-1, overall 4-1
5. Detroit Mumford — league 2-1, overall 2-3
6. Detroit Renaissance — league 1-2, overall 1-4
7. Detroit Henry Ford — league 0-3, overall 1-4
8. Detroit Western — league 0-3, overall 0-5
Season to date.
Source: Detroit Public School League-Blue, 2026 season, via Locals Thrive
Standings — DPSL Gold
1. Detroit Denby — league 3-0, overall 4-1
2. Detroit Central — league 2-1, overall 4-1
3. Detroit Cody — league 2-1, overall 4-1
4. Detroit Pershing — league 2-1, overall 2-3
5. Detroit Communication Media Arts — league 1-2, overall 2-3
6. Detroit Douglass — league 1-2, overall 1-4
7. Detroit Osborn — league 1-2, overall 1-4
8. Detroit Northwestern — league 0-3, overall 0-5
Season to date.
Source: Detroit Public School League-Gold, 2026 season, via Locals Thrive
🏐 Girls Volleyball
Monday
Southeastern lost 0-3 on Mon — @ Hope Of Detroit Academy
Pershing won 3-1 on Mon — Vs Detroit Central
Osborn lost 0-3 on Mon — Vs Detroit Cody
Denby lost 0-3 on Mon — Vs Detroit Northwestern
East English Village Preparatory Academy lost 0-3 on Mon — Vs Detroit International Academy
Source: MHSAA via Locals Thrive, September 21–25, 2026
Tuesday
Southeastern won 3-0 on Tue — Vs Detroit Communication Media Arts
Pershing lost 2-3 on Tue — Vs Detroit Northwestern
Western International won 3-0 on Tue — @ Detroit Lincoln-King
Renaissance won 3-0 on Tue — Vs Wixom St Catherine
Henry Ford lost 0-3 on Tue — @ Ypsilanti Arbor Prep
Cass Technical won 3-2 on Tue — Vs North Farmington
Source: MHSAA via Locals Thrive, September 21–25, 2026
Wed-Thu
Denby lost 0-3 on Wed — Vs Detroit International Academy
Southeastern lost 0-3 on Thu — Vs Mumford And Marygrove
Renaissance won 3-0 on Thu — Vs Detroit Academy Of The Americas
Pershing lost 2-3 on Thu — Vs Detroit Northwestern
Cody lost 1-3 on Thu — Vs Detroit East English
Cass Technical won 3-0 on Thu — Vs Detroit Communication Media Arts
Source: MHSAA via Locals Thrive, September 21–25, 2026
Mon-Tue
Henry Ford (1-5) vs. Renaissance (17-1-2) — MON . 5:00 PM . GREG KELSER GYM
Henry Ford (1-5) vs. Aztec Eagles Academy — MON . 5 AND 6 PM PER HENRY FORD, 6 PER MHSAA
Detroit International Academy at University Prep Science & Math — MON . 5:00 PM . AWAY
Cody (4-4) at Denby (1-8) — TUE . 5:00 PM . DENBY
Pershing (4-5) vs. Detroit International Academy — TUE . 5 PM . BOTH GYMS PER FEEDS, PERSHING PER MHSAA
Northwestern (8-1) at Central (1-6) — TUE . 5:00 PM . CENTRAL
Communication and Media Arts at Western International (1-4) — TUE . 5:00 PM . WESTERN
Tue-Thu
Cass Technical (11-10-1) at Wayne Memorial — TUE . 5 AND 6:30 PM PER CASS TECH, 6:30 PER MHSAA
Henry Ford (1-5) vs. Southeastern (3-4) — TUE . 5 PM . EACH FEED ITS OWN GYM, HENRY FORD PER MHSAA
Osborn (0-7) at East English Village (6-3) — TUE . 5:00 PM . EAST ENGLISH
Academy of the Americas (6-5) at Mumford and Marygrove (3-1) — TUE . 5:00 PM . MUMFORD
Osborn (0-7) vs. Harper Woods Chandler Park — WED . 5 PM . BOTH SITES PER OSBORN, CHANDLER PARK PER MHSAA
Detroit International Academy at Northwestern (8-1) — THU . 5:00 PM . COLLEGIATE PREP
Thursday
Henry Ford (1-5) at Mumford and Marygrove (3-1) — THU . 5 AND 6 PM PER FEEDS, 6 PER MHSAA
Cody (4-4) at Pershing (4-5) — THU . 5:00 PM . PERSHING
East English Village (6-3) at Central (1-6) — THU . 5:00 PM . CENTRAL
Renaissance (17-1-2) vs. Communication and Media Arts — THU . 5 PM . BOTH GYMS PER FEEDS, CMA PER MHSAA
Martin Luther King Jr. (6-8) at Academy of the Americas (6-5) — THU . 5:00 PM . AWAY
Denby (1-8) at Osborn (0-7) — THU . 5:00 PM . OSBORN
Cass Technical (11-10-1) at Southeastern (3-4) — THU . 5:00 PM . SOUTHEASTERN
Standings — DPSL Blue
1. Detroit Renaissance — league 6-0, overall 17-1-2
2. Detroit Mumford — league 3-0, overall 3-1
3. Detroit East English — league 6-3, overall 6-3
4. Detroit Academy of the Americas — league 3-1, overall 6-5
5. Detroit Cass Tech — league 3-1, overall 11-10-1
6. Detroit Southeastern — league 3-2, overall 3-4
7. Detroit Cody — league 4-4, overall 4-4
8. Detroit Martin Luther King — league 1-2, overall 6-8
9. Detroit Henry Ford — league 1-3, overall 1-5
10. Detroit Western — league 0-3, overall 1-4
Season to date.
Source: Detroit Public School League-Blue, 2026 season, via Locals Thrive
Standings — DPSL Gold
1. Detroit Northwestern — league 8-1, overall 8-1
2. Detroit Pershing — league 4-5, overall 4-5
3. Detroit Central — league 1-6, overall 1-6
4. Detroit Denby — league 1-8, overall 1-8
5. Detroit Osborn — league 0-7, overall 0-7
Season to date.
Source: Detroit Public School League-Gold, 2026 season, via Locals Thrive
⚽ Boys Soccer
Mon-Wed
Renaissance won 6-2 on Mon — Vs Detroit Martin Luther King
Academy of the Americas won 5-0 on Mon — @ Romulus Summit Academy North
Western International won 3-2 on Mon — Vs Detroit Cass Tech
Academy of the Americas won 8-0 on Tue — @ River Rouge
Renaissance won 10-1 on Wed — @ River Rouge
Martin Luther King Jr. lost 0-3 on Wed — Vs Dearborn Henry Ford Academy
Source: MHSAA via Locals Thrive, September 21–25, 2026
Thu-Fri
Cass Technical tied 3-3 on Thu — Vs Hamtramck Oakland International Academy
Western International won 3-2 on Thu — @ Troy Athens
Renaissance won 4-3 on Fri — @ Dearborn Henry Ford Academy
Martin Luther King Jr. lost 1-2 on Fri — @ River Rouge
DPSL season to date: Cass Tech 3-1 in league (7-5-1 overall), Renaissance 2-2 (5-3), Academy of the Americas 1-3 (4-4).
Source: MHSAA via Locals Thrive, September 21–25, 2026
Today-Wed
Western International at Berkley — TODAY . 11:30 AM . AWAY
Renaissance at Detroit Frontier International — MON . 5 AND 7 PM PER RENAISSANCE, 7 PER MHSAA
Academy of the Americas vs. Hamtramck Oakland International Academy — MON . 6:00 PM . NORTHWESTERN
Cass Technical at Dearborn Henry Ford Academy — MON . 6:00 PM . AWAY
Martin Luther King Jr. vs. Eastpointe — TUE . 5:00 PM . HOME
Cass Technical at Western International — WED . 7 PM . WESTERN . SEE NOTE
Western lists today's Berkley game at 5:30, 10 and 11:30 a.m., MHSAA at 11:30. Wednesday: one Cass entry says Cass Tech; Western also lists no-opponent games at 5 and 7. Today's games sit outside the Sep 27-Oct 3 week covered here.
⚽ Boys Tennis and Boys Soccer
Cass Technical at Brownstown Woodhaven — TODAY . 9:00 AM . AWAY
Renaissance tennis at Ferndale — TUE . 4:30 PM . AWAY
Cass Technical tennis vs. Ferndale — WED . 4:30 PM . BELLE ISLE
Cass Technical tennis vs. Brownstown Woodhaven — THU . 4:00 PM . BELLE ISLE
Academy of the Americas and Renaissance — WED . 12:05 AM . NO OPPONENT LISTED
Cass Technical at Hamtramck — FRI . 4:00 PM . KEYWORTH STADIUM
Western International vs. Dearborn Fordson — FRI . 7 PM AT WESTERN PER MHSAA . SEE NOTE
Western lists Fordson at 4:30, 5:30, 6 and 7 p.m. at Fordson, Western and Collegiate Prep. Today's games sit outside the Sep 27-Oct 3 week covered here.
Event details and times can change. Confirm with each venue before heading out.