The way Brandon volleyball coach Brian Williams sees it, the team’s overall record of 10-29-3 could have been much better. The Blackhawks? season ended when they were eliminated in the first round of district competition last month at the hands of Davison, as the Cardinals defeated the Blackhawks 21-25, 25-27, 24-26. Brandon finished their Flint […]
Brandon’s boys basketball team wanted to go against the best in district action. They got their wish when they played perennial powerhouse Clarkston in the district opener Feb. 28. Despite losing 74-40, Brandon coach Tim Donnan said he was proud of how hard the Blackhawks competed. ‘I wanted to play Clarkston because it seems like […]
The coach that helped bring three state titles to Goodrich will not be coaching the Martians? track team this spring. At the Feb. 28 meeting of the Goodrich Board of Education, John Shaw’s name was not among the list of coaches approved by the board for the spring 2005 sports season. Under Shaw’s guidance, the […]
The Goodrich varsity basketball team did all they could, but in the end, it wasn’t enough to repeat as Genesee Area Conference Red Division champions. In their final regular season game Feb. 25, the host Martians defeated Lake Fenton 58-46, finishing the year with a record of 11-5 in the league and 14-6 overall. However, […]
Brandon wrapped up its regular season on a roll with wins in their last three regular season games. Brandon wrapped up their regular season with a 6-0 shutout of the Bloomfield Unified team Feb. 26. Mike Cybulski scored two first period goals, each assisted by Mike Ross and Steve Tallman, that started the Blackhawks on […]
Brandon’s varsity boys basketball team had a tough assignment during their district quarterfinal game Feb. 28 at Waterford Kettering. The Blackhawks faced the daunting task of trying to stop the state-ranked Clarkston basketball team. In the end, the Wolves simply had too much firepower, cruising to a 74-40 win against the Blackhawks. With the loss, […]
Goodrich’s wrestling team will be well-represented at The Palace of Auburn Hills Mar. 10-12. Four Martians qualified for the individual state wrestling finals at The Place by placing in the top four at their Division 3 regional meet Saturday, Feb. 26. Heading up that list is freshman Mark Weber, who took first place in the […]
Close, but no cigar. Goodrich’s volleyball team advanced to the finals of their Class B district matchup at Linden Feb. 25, but the Martians lost to Powers Catholic 25-17, 25-14, 25-15 in the district final. The Martians ended their season with an overall record of 16-18-2. Goodrich defeated Linden 25-17, 25-11, 25-19 and Southwestern 25-16, […]
Mark Weber is just starting out his Goodrich wrestling career, while Garrett Higdon and Jason Fischer hope to make one last stand. However, all three have set a standard of excellence for the Goodrich wrestling team this season, and they continued that trend in individual district competition Feb. 19. Weber (103), a freshman, and seniors […]
Before the start of each Brandon varsity basketball game, Brandon Olejnik represents the Blackhawks as the team’s captain when meeting with the officials. Olejnik has stood alone all season as the Blackhawks? lone senior, while other teams bring two or three captains to the pregame meeting. At Senior Night, preceding the Blackhawks? final game of […]