A sampling of Tweets from some OC prep athletes:

"Gotta keep moving forward. This sport reveals true character…I love my squad," – RH Adams football star and Michigan State-commit Matt Sokol after his Highlanders squad fell in a heartbreaker to Oak Park in Week 3

"Seeing someone you know make it, just motivates you even more to achieve what they achieved" – Birmingham DCD senior hoops star and Xavier-commit Edmond Sumner, considered one of the frontrunners in the race for 2014's Mr. Basketball

"Bowling Green just got the best hitter in the state," West Bloomfield baseball star Josh Birnberg on his summer-ball teammates Randy Righter (Brother Rice) committing to BGSU last week.

"Exhausted……I need a massage as soon as possible," Walled Lake Northern football star Chase Burton, the Knights quarterback, following his team's marathon 61-58 loss to Waterford Mott

"The last time people saw blood on Floyd Mayweather's face was in preschool," – Bloomfield Hills senior basketball captain Armand Cartwright

"If you stand for nothing you'll fall for anything," – Birmingham Brother Rice junior football star Grant Perry (WE-DB)

"Tonight was the first night I really realized Brother Rice is where I was meant to be. I love all my brothers" – Birmingham Brother Rice senior soccer standout Hunter Mejaly

 "I love how we come together as a nation on this day, truly shows our strength and love for our great country", Novi girls basketball star-Track-CC star Kerri McMahan, commenting on the recent 9/11 anniversary.

"Rivalry week this week: Oak Park v. Southfield…there will be no remorse for anybody not wearing red and black. Let's beat those Bluejays again," Oak Park junior football star Johnny Kelley (RB-CB)

"I can't believe I just asked how many innings are left in the Lions game," Waterford Our Lady of the Lakes two-sport star Anna Robb (BBall-Soccer)

"This weekend was A1" –  OL St. Mary's football star and Michigan State-commit Jalen Watts-Jackson (DB-WR-KR)