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The Michigan High School Tennis Coaches Association has released the inaugural boys tennis rankings for the 2025 season, showcasing the strong teams across various divisions. Bloomfield Hills leads Division 1 with their state title win from 2024, while Birmingham Seaholm tops Division 2. Division 3 sees Ann Arbor Greenhills reigning after a shared state title. In Division 4, Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett claims the top spot with impressive performance. The release of these rankings sets the stage for an exciting season ahead filled with competition and potential surprises.

Exciting Start for Michigan Boys Tennis: 2025 Preseason Rankings Released!

Hey there, sports fans! If you’re as passionate about high school tennis as we are, you’ll be thrilled to hear that the Michigan High School Tennis Coaches Association has just unveiled the first boys tennis rankings for the 2025 season! Effective from August 19, 2025, these rankings give us a glimpse into what we can expect from teams all around the state. Let’s dive right in!

Division 1 – The Heavy Hitters

When it comes to Division 1, Bloomfield Hills is strutting its stuff as the top-ranked team after clinching the state title in 2024. They’re showing everyone why they deserve that No. 1 spot! Hot on their heels is Troy, who finds themselves at No. 2, following a strong performance that earned them a spot in the state finals, finishing just behind Bloomfield Hills last season.

The competition doesn’t stop there! Detroit Catholic Central has made a remarkable leap to rank at No. 3, coming off a season where they finished 11th. Northville now holds the 4th position, marking an impressive jump after placing 3rd in the last state finals. Meanwhile, Novi has moved from 7th to a solid 5th. That’s improvement for them!

Let’s not forget about Ann Arbor Pioneer, who is making waves at the 6th spot after improving from 10th in the previous year. Their fellow Ann Arbor school, Ann Arbor Huron, is tied for 7th alongside Ann Arbor Skyline, both moving up with notable performances last season. Rochester Adams has made a jump to 9th from 13th, and Troy Athens and Stoney Creek are tied at 10th, each facing a bit of a drop from their previous finishes. Could this be the year for some shake-ups in the rankings? Only time will tell!

Division 2 – Keep an Eye Out!

In the exciting realm of Division 2, Birmingham Seaholm kicks things off as the top-ranked team after tying for second in the last state finals. Byron Center also made their mark, coming in at 2nd, having previously finished 4th. Midland Dow grabs the 3rd position, paving the way for fierce competition in this division.

Next up is Portage Central at 4th place, improving from their 7th place finish last season. Grand Rapids Forest Hills Northern certainly had their time in the sun as the state champs but now settle into the 5th spot. Meanwhile, Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central claims 6th place, ascending from a tie for 4th in 2024.

Rounding out the top ten, Birmingham Groves holds the 7th position, Grosse Pointe South sits at 8th after a boost from their 14th place finish last season. Mattawan and Traverse City Central are at 9th and 10th respectively, with some room to climb in the future!

Division 3 – A Battle for the Top!

Over in Division 3, it’s Ann Arbor Greenhills that reigns supreme at No. 1 after sharing the state title with Detroit Country Day in 2024. Speaking of which, Detroit Country Day stands at No. 2, showing they’re not backing down. Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook-Kingswood holds strong at 3rd.

Holland Christian finds themselves in the 4th position after a Division 4 state championship, while Grand Rapids South Christian stays steady at 5th. East Grand Rapids, after a little climb, receives the 6th rank. Petoskey lands at 7th, having moved up from 4th, while Ada Forest Hills Eastern remains at 8th, maintaining a tie from last year.

Finally, Haslett takes 9th place, improving from a tie for 10th, and Chelsea finishes at 10th after moving up from 13th. Great efforts all around!

Division 4 – A Surprising Turn of Events

In the Division 4 landscape, Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett captures the No. 1 rank with a remarkable performance that took them from 3rd last year. Just behind them is Jackson Lumen Christi, who surprisingly jumped to 2nd after a previous tie for 13th. Berrien Springs also made strides, ranking 3rd after a 5th place finish.

Maple City Glen Lake checks into 4th place, maintaining their previous spots, and Grosse Ile showcases improvement, now in 5th after last year’s 12th place finish. Paw Paw stands closely behind at 6th, with Grand Rapids West Catholic and Allegan following suit. Rounding out the top ten, Pontiac Notre Dame Prep rises to 9th from 19th, and West Bloomfield Frankel Jewish Academy takes the 10th spot after a 15th place finish last year.

As the season launches into full swing, these rankings are sure to inspire teams. With so many ups and downs across the divisions, the air is thick with anticipation for what’s to come! We can’t wait to see how these young athletes will battle on the courts this year!

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