The Goodrich varsity boys basketball team did their part Feb. 22 to stay alive in the Genesee Area Conference Red Division race. Michael Skinner scored 24 points and Wayne Coulman added 20 as the visiting Martians defeated Montrose 84-72. With the win, the Martians improved to 13-6 overall and 10-5 in league play, one game […]
By Jeff Patrus Sports Writer Heading into postseason action, the Brandon hockey team gave their fans a regular-season thriller. The Blackhawks? Steve Tallman tallied a goal just 10 seconds into overtime to give host Brandon a 6-5 win against Flint Metro League rival Lapeer East in the Blackhawks? home finale Feb. 19. With the win, […]
Brandon’s varsity boys basketball team could not overcome a sluggish start against visiting Saginaw Heritage Feb. 15. The Hawks, who play in the Saginaw Valley High School Association, outscored the Blackhawks 15-2 in the opening stanza on their way to a 47-36 win. Brandon fell to 3-14 on the season with the loss. The Blackhawks […]
One day after losing a 7-2 contest on their home ice, the Goodrich varsity hockey team bounced back to win another game by that same score. Brian Van Kuren scored five goals as the host Martians easily defeated LakeVille Feb. 12 at Ice Mountain in Burton. The Martians recovered from a loss to Grand Blanc […]
With the Genesee Area Conference Red Division tournament on the horizon, the Goodrich varsity volleyball team still has hopes of coming away with the division crown. The Martians defeated Lake Fenton 25-5, 25-21, 25-19 in a Feb. 14 meet, improving to 14-14-2 overall and 9-2 in the GAC Red, good for second place in the […]
Goodrich’s varsity boys basketball team is finding a way to pull out the close games ? and stay in the thick of the Genesee Area Conference Red Division race. The visiting Martians overcame a 17-15 halftime deficit against Mt. Morris Feb. 15 to earn a 44-40 victory. With the win, the Martians improved to 11-6 […]
Brandon’s coed varsity swimming team recently showed a couple of non-league foes how far they’ve come in their first season. The host Blackhawks defeated Clawson 82-16 and Milford 57-45 in a double dual meet Feb. 8, capturing six of 12 events, including all three relay events. Brandon’s 200 yard medley relay team started out on […]
Lauren Ross just wanted the chance to play hockey, like her older brother Mike, a member of the Brandon varsity hockey team. ‘I’ve always wanted to play with him, but my mom wouldn’t let me,? she said. Now, she and several other Brandon area girls have the chance to do just that. Since December, a […]
Despite Michael Skinner’s sharpshooting, Goodrich’s varsity boys basketball team couldn’t quite overtake Hamady in Genesee Area Conference action Feb. 8. Deonte Williams led three Hamady players in double figures, scoring 20 points as the Hawks overcame a halftime deficit to defeat host Goodrich 61-58 on Feb. 8. With the loss, the Martians dropped to 9-6 […]
Goodrich’s wrestling team gained some quality experience to take into the team districts Feb. 16 at Goodrich. The Martians hosted the Goodrich Team Wrestling Tournament Saturday, Feb. 5, finishing sixth place overall out of ten teams after Cedar Springs defeated the Martians 54-28 in the fifth-place contest. Goodrich went 3-3 in the competition. Richmond took […]