Goodrich’s boys and girls cross country teams had a pretty solid outing in the Genesee Area Conference Red Division opener Sept. 21. The girls team defeated Lake Fenton 15-49 and Byron 15-49, while the boys team lost to Lake Fenton 21-34 and won by forfeit against Byron. For the girls team, the Martians took the […]
Brandon’s boys cross country team earned a split decision in its first league matchup of the season. On Sept. 21, the Blackhawks lost to Linden 23-32 and defeated Lapeer East 20-41. Brad Lawrence and Trevor DeWitt led the Blackhawks by placing third and fourth overall, respectively, at the meet. Brandon runners rounding out the varsity […]
Ortonville-Gary and Julie Tussey came to town earlier this year hoping to lay the foundation for a new church. That vision will soon become reality. On Saturday, Sept. 25 at 6 p.m., the Tusseys will hold the first services of the Dominion Christian Center, an interdenominational church, at the Ortonville Town Hall, near the corner […]
The Goodrich varsity football team’s unblemished record this season is now a thing of the past. The school forfeited their 28-0 win against Richmond in the Aug. 27 season opener because they used an ineligible junior who had failed a class the previous semester. With the forfeit, the Martians? record drops from 3-0 to 2-1. […]
The yards ? and touchdowns ? just keep on coming for Goodrich senior running back Kirk Elsworth. Elsworth rushed for 264 yards on 19 carries, scoring three rushing touchdowns and catching a touchdown pass as the Martians earned a 48-0 victory against host Hamady in a Sept. 10 contest. With the win, the Martians? record […]
It was a case of too little, too late for the Brandon varsity football team against visiting Lapeer East Sept. 10. After being shut out in the first three quarters of the contest, the Blackhawks scored 17 points in the fourth quarter. However, the Eagles had already built a sizable lead by the time Brandon […]
After a slow start in non-league action, the Brandon varsity girls basketball team went undefeated in its first wo league games. The host Blackhawks edged Lapeer East for a 32-30 win in a Sept. 14 game, improving to 2-5 overall and 2-0 in Flint Metro League action. Savannah Stedman scored nine points to lead the […]
Brandon’s boys golf team is starting their Flint Metro League season off on the wrong foot. The Blackhawks lost a Sept. 13 matchup against visiting Fenton, 147-165. The win improved Fenton to 2-0 in the league, while the Blackhawks fell to 0-2. Will Hubbard and Ryan Bilkos each shot a 40 to lead the Blackhawks. […]
The Blackhawks split a Sept. 13 matchup with Pontiac Notre Dame Prep, with each school winning four matches. Brandon had more success in doubles competition, with the Blackhawks taking three of four flights. Brandon’s lone singles win came at #4 singles, where Jill Perry defeated Katie Woodstock 6-3, 6-2. The Blackhawks? Lynsey Crain and Holly […]
Goodrich’s girls cross country team more than held their own against some of the best teams in the Midwest. Five runners scored to lead the Martians to a fourth-place finish at the Midwest Meet of Champions in Hilliard, Ohio on Saturday, Sept. 11. Goodrich finished with 172 points, nearly 100 behind first-place Clarkston, which finished […]