Goodrich softball sweeps Genesee, remains undefeated

Goodrich’s softball team followed up a successful showing at the Hudson Tournament with a sweep of a league foe. The host Martians defeated Genesee in both ends of an April 18 doubleheader, winning 10-0 in the opener and 16-1 in the nightcap. Only the first game counted in the league standings. Goodrich is now 9-0 […]

Richards shines for Goodrich boys track

By Jeff Patrus Sports Writer The Goodrich boys track team routed LakeVille 103-34 in their Genesee Area Conference season opener April 14. Charlie Richards was the Martians? main man at the meet, winning three events: the 110 hurdles (14.7), the 1600 meter run (5:01.39) and the 300 meter hurdles (40.56). Goodrich won three field events […]

Brandon nine splits first four games of the season

By Jeff Patrus Sports Writer Brandon’s varsity baseball team didn’t start the Flint Metro League season the way it had hoped. The Blackhawks dropped both ends of a doubleheader against host Lapeer East April 11, losing the opener 11-5 and the nightcap 4-3. Brandon is now 2-2 overall and 0-2 in league action. In the […]

Perry, Wojtkowicz shut down Lapeer East

By Jeff Patrus Sports Writer After a season-opening doubleheader loss, the Brandon varsity softball team has clamped down on its opponents. The Blackhawks allowed a total of one run in their most recent three games, all victories. In its most recent action April 11, Brandon opened its Flint Metro League season in style, defeating host […]

Wesener’s no-hitter leads Martians to sweep

By Jeff Patrus Sports Writer Goodrich’s varsity baseball team opened their Genesee Area Conference Red Division season in a big way April 11. A combination of solid pitching and plenty of hitting proved to be the difference as the host Martians swept New Lothrop, winning the opener 15-0 and the nightcap 15-2. Goodrich’s record is […]

Brandon netters start out with three straight dual meet wins

If their first three dual meets of the season are any indication, the Brandon varsity boys tennis team will be a force to be reckoned with. Not only did Brandon win all three of those matches, they swept their opponents 8-0 in all three. Their most recent triumph came April 11 at the expense of […]

Morgan sisters pitch Goodrich softball to sweep of New Lothrop

By Jeff Patrus Sports Writer The Morgan sisters proved to be the difference as host Goodrich swept New Lothrop in a April 11 doubleheader. The Martians defeated the Blue Devils 4-2 in the opener and 2-1 in the nightcap, improving to 4-0 overall and 2-0 league play. Senior Jessica Morgan overcame a 2-0 first-inning deficit […]

Brandon kickers lose starting goalie in loss

By Jeff Patrus Sports Writer Brandon’s girls soccer team had their struggles in Flint Metro League action April 6. Not only did the host Blackhawks suffer a 3-1 defeat at the hands of Fenton, Brandon also had to play the majority of the game without their starting goaltender. After about eight minutes of action, the […]

Brandon’s Back to take soccer skills to Ferris State next year

She may have already started her final season at Brandon, but Jackie Back knows she will be playing soccer at the next level next year. Surrounded by family, friends, and teammates, Back, a senior on the Blackhawks? varsity girls soccer team, signed a letter of intent to play women’s soccer at Ferris State University next […]

Brandon girls golfers edge Clarkston

By Jeff Patrus Sports Writer After dropping a league contest four days earlier, the Brandon varsity girls golf team bounced back against neighboring Clarkston April 12. The Blackhawks edged the Wolves 192-195 at Goodrich Country Club, improving to 2-2 overall. Brandon’s Laura Kwiatkowski earned medalist honors for the matchup, shooting 39 to lead all competitors. […]