With just a few pre-spring break events and the return of winter weather, it feels like the spring high school sports season will officially begin this week.
Golf is also on the schedule, but Pinckney (two tournament hosts) is the only county team willing to risk the weather.
Here is Livingston County's schedule this week: As always, it's subject to Michigan's fickle early April weather.
baseball
Monday, April 1st
Brighton, Plymouth, 4:30 p.m.
Howell in Canton, 4:30 p.m.
Novi at Heartland, 4:30 p.m.
Wednesday, April 3rd
Ypsilanti Lincoln, Pinckney (DH), 4 p.m.
Plymouth, Brighton, 4:30 p.m.
Canton at Howell, 4:30 p.m.
Novi at Heartland, 4:30 p.m.
Thursday, April 4th
Ann Arbor Skyline in Brighton, 4 p.m.
Fowlerville at DeWitt (DH), 4 p.m.
Friday, April 5th
Howell at Fowlerville (DH), 4 p.m.
Heartland at Lake Orion (DH), 4 p.m.
Saturday, April 6th
Brighton at Ann Arbor Huron (DH), 11 a.m.
Howell at Detroit Catholic Central (DH), 11 a.m.
Pinckney, Ann Arbor Skyline (DH), 11 a.m.
golf
Wednesday, April 3rd
Pinckney vs. Chelsea, Inverness, 2:30 p.m.
Thursday, April 4th
Splitter Invitational (Pinckney) Pine View Golf Course, 9:30 a.m.
men's lacrosse
Wednesday, April 3rd
Plymouth at Pinckney, 5:30 p.m.
Haslett, Brighton, 7pm
Thursday, April 4th
Howell at South Lyon East, 7 p.m.
Saturday, April 6th
Pinckney's Portage Central, 11 a.m.
Lake Orion, Howell (Parker MS), 11:30 a.m.
women's lacrosse
Wednesday, April 3rd
North Farmington at Hartland, 7 p.m.
Brighton at Birmingham Seaholm, 7pm
Howell at Fenton, 7 p.m.
Thursday, April 4th
Heartland at Haslett, 7 p.m.
Friday, April 5th
Howell at Tecumseh, 5 p.m.
Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood, Brighton, 7 p.m.
soccer
Tuesday, April 2nd
Charyl Stockwell, Stockbridge, 5:30 p.m.
Heartland at Howell (Parker Mississippi), 7 p.m.
Brighton at Plymouth, 7pm
Fowlerville at Eaton Rapids
Thursday, April 4th
Lutheran Westland, Charyl Stockwell, 4:30 p.m.
Howell at Brighton (Sloane), 7 p.m.
Northville at Hartland, 7 p.m.
Saturday, April 6th
Brighton, South Lyon East, 11:30am.
Heartland at Okemos, 2 p.m.
soft ball
Tuesday, April 2nd
Fowlerville at West Bloomfield (DH), 4 p.m.
Wednesday, April 3rd
Plymouth at Brighton (DH), 4pm
Canton at Howell (DH), 4 p.m.
Heartland at Novi (DH), 4 p.m.
Thursday, April 4th
Fowlerville at DeWitt (DH), 4 p.m.
Friday, April 5th
Howell at Fowlerville (DH), 4 p.m.
Saturday, April 6th
Linden at Hartland (DH), 11 a.m.
tennis
Tuesday, April 2nd
Fowlerville, Grand Ledge, 4 p.m.
Thursday, April 4th
Howell, Haslett and Grand Ledge, 4 p.m.
athletics stadium
Friday, April 5th
Fowlerville Early Season Open (Charyl Stockwell, Fowlerville, Livingston Christian), 12:30 p.m.