Pulling the books off the shelf
Program record
Houghton Lake High School
Houghton Lake, MI
1
middle level titles
3
sweeps titles
14
event champions
2014–2026
seasons
State Championships
Middle level: 1 individual title
Middle level
Individual state champions
- 2025
- Allyson ComstockDramatic Interpretation
This is what the archive holds, not necessarily the whole record — the high school State Finals for 2001–02 and 2002–03 and 2003–04 and 2004–05 and 2008–09 and 2009–10 and 2018–19 and 2019–20 are not in it yet, so a title from those seasons would not appear here.
Season by season
Sweeps place by tournament over time — higher is better.
2025–26
7 tournaments · 1 team trophy · 5 event champions
- MIFA High School State FinalsFri, Apr 24, 2026 · Team Sweepstakes (as published)27
- Gaylord Snow 2026Sat, Apr 18, 2026 · Team Sweepstakes (as published)22
- Allyson Comstock won Prose (9-10)
- Alexis Baetz won Informative
- MIFA OLIESun, Apr 5, 20261
- Kaylee Siecinski won Storytelling (ML 5-6)
- Walled Lake Western Warrior TournamentSat, Mar 21, 2026 · Team Sweepstakes (as published)20
- Bobcat Invitational at Houghton LakeSat, Mar 7, 2026 · Team Sweepstakes (as published)26
- Lee Barger won Storytelling
- Allyson Comstock won Prose (9-10)
- GRC Eagle InvitationalSat, Feb 28, 2026 · Team Sweepstakes (as published)11
- 2026 9th Annual SpartanvitationalSat, Feb 14, 2026 · Sparty Sweeps (as published)15
2024–25
2 tournaments · best team finish 46th · 1 event champion
- MIFA High School State FinalsFri, May 2, 2025 · Team Sweepstakes (as published)46
- MIFA Spring Middle Level IE State FinalsSat, Apr 26, 20251
- Allyson Comstock won Dramatic Interpretation
2023–24
4 tournaments · 1 team trophy · 4 event champions
- Gaylord SnowSat, Apr 6, 2024 · Team Sweepstakes (as published)424
- Claire Verriele won Prose
- Allyson Comstock won Dramatic Interpretation
- Lindsey / Underwood won Duo Interpretation (9-10)
- Sidney Horski won Program Oral Interpretation
- Menchinger InvitationalSat, Mar 9, 2024 · Team Sweepstakes (as published)1011
- GRCHS Eagle InvitationalSat, Mar 2, 2024 · Team Sweepstakes (as published)1012
- 7th Annual SpartanvitationalSat, Feb 17, 2024 · Team Sweepstakes (as published)1516
2022–23
1 tournament · best team finish 8th
2018–19
3 tournaments · 2 team trophies
2017–18
6 tournaments · 3 team trophies
- MIFA High School State FinalsFri, Apr 27, 2018 · Team Sweepstakes (as published)15
- 2018 MIFA Region 2 BCDTue, Apr 17, 2018 · Division 15th
- Buck Luck TourneySat, Mar 17, 2018 · Small3rd
- Alma Maze Tournament 2018Tue, Mar 13, 2018 · Cheese Slice2nd
- Beaverton InvitationalSat, Mar 3, 2018 · Division 34th
- Frankenmuth IE TournamentSat, Mar 3, 2018 · Division 33rd
2016–17
8 tournaments · sweepstakes champion once · 2 event champions
- MIFA High School State FinalsFri, Apr 28, 2017 · Team Sweepstakes (as published)15
- 2017 MIFA Region 2 BCDMon, Mar 20, 2017 · Division 16th
- Gaylord InvitationalSat, Mar 18, 2017 · Division 122nd
- Logan Hacker won Poetry
- Grace Sura won Prose
- Manistee Chippewawesome IE 2017Sat, Mar 11, 2017 · Chips1st
- Alma Maze 2017Sat, Mar 4, 2017 · Division 25th
- Frankenmuth IE InvitationalSat, Feb 25, 2017 · Small Entry5th
- Beaverton InvitationalSat, Feb 18, 2017 · Division 36th
- Birch Run High School InvitationalSat, Feb 11, 2017 · Small9th
2015–16
5 tournaments · sweepstakes champion 2 times
- MIFA High School State FinalsFri, Apr 29, 2016 · Team Sweepstakes (as published)15
- 2016 MIFA Region 2 BCDTue, Mar 22, 2016 · Division 16th
- Alma Maze Tournament 2016Sat, Mar 5, 2016 · Division 33rd
- Frankenmuth IE TournamentSat, Feb 27, 2016 · Small Entry1st
- Beaverton InvitationalSat, Feb 20, 2016 · Small School1st
2014–15
2 tournaments · 1 team trophy · 1 event champion
2013–14
2 tournaments · best team finish 5th · 1 event champion
- MIFA High School State FinalsFri, May 2, 2014 · Team Sweepstakes (as published)24
- 2014 MIFA Region 2 BCDThu, Mar 27, 2014 · Division 115th
- Emily Baumgardner won Dramatic Interpretation
Assembled from official tabulations in the Michigan forensics archive. A program’s footprint grows as more historical results are imported.