Brighton Hockey Beats Bay City, Heads to Semifinals

Defending champions the Brighton Bulldogs are looking to recapture the state title this year.

The varsity hockey team beat Bay City Central in the quarterfinals Wednesday, 5-3. The team now goes on to play Detroit U-D Jesuit in the semifinals, according to the MHSAA website.

The game is scheduled for Friday at 8:30 p.m. at Compuware Arena in Plymouth.

If they win, the Bulldogs will face the winner of Friday's East Kentwood vs. Detroit Catholic Central game in the finals.

The championship game is scheduled for Saturday at 6 p.m. at Compuware.

Fans can watch the game live online at MHSAA.tv or listen to it live at MHSAANetwork.com. The audio and video will also be archived for on-demand access, and CD’s and DVD’s of all games can be ordered online.

Last year, the Bulldogs beat Grosse Pointe North for their first state title since 2006. You can watch a video from last year's victory, right.

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