ALLEN PARK — Coach Greg Ganfield of Pontiac High has been named the Lions’ high school coach of the week.

Ganfield has led his Pontiac Phoenix to a 7-1 record and has clinched the Oakland Activities Association Blue division title. Ganfield is in his 19th season as a head varsity football coach. He spent last season at Notre Dame prep, five seasons at South Mecklenburg, N.C., and a dozen seasons at Romeo.

He’s the eighth recipient of the award this season.
— PAULA PASCHE