The Goodrich varsity softball team put an exclamation point on a flawless league season. In their final Genesee Area Conference Red Division doubleheader of the campaign May 19, the visiting Martians swept Flint Hamady, taking the opener 16-0 and the nightcap 17-0. The Martians are now 32-2 overall and 16-0 in league play, wrapping up […]
Goodrich’s girls soccer team is heading into district action on a winning note. The host Martians routed Essexville Garber 9-1 in a May 23 contest, improving their season record to 11-2. Goodrich was scheduled to play two more regular season games ? May 25 against Holly and May 26 against LakeVille, both at home ? […]
The Goodrich boys track team can now experience what the girls team did last year ? a trip to the state track finals. Both the Martians? boys and girls track teams took first place in Division 3 regional action May 21 to earn their way to the state finals June 4. The boys team had […]
Despite not making it to the state finals as a team, several Brandon girls track team members will do the Blackhawks proud at the individual state finals. The Blackhawks finished second in Division 2 regional action May 20., compiling 83.75 points. Kearsley qualified for the team state track meet May 28 by finishing first with […]
On the cusp of graduation day, Stephenie Manning made a decision about her college future. The Brandon High School senior signed a letter of intent May 24 to play volleyball at Schoolcraft College in Livonia. The scholarship is a two-year full-ride scholarship. Manning, 18, was a three-year member of Brandon’s varsity volleyball team, playing at […]
Goodrich-Boxing is a relatively new pursuit for Goodrich Middle School student Chelsea Wallace. However, she is approaching her first match with a positive attitude. Wallace, 12, will compete in the boxing portion of the Junior Olympics May 21 in Warren. She started training and learning the sport in February, and currently trains at Davison Boxing […]
The championship tradition continues for the Goodrich baseball team. In the first game of a May 16 doubleheader against visiting LakeVille, the Martians defeated the Falcons 9-3 to clinch their fourth straight Genesee Area Conference Red Division championship, and ninth in the last 10 years. Of their nine titles, this is the first Goodrich team […]
Pitching was the order of the day when Brandon’s softball team took on visiting Fenton in a May 17 Flint Metro League doubleheader. The two teams split a pair of 1-0 games, with the Blackhawks winning the opener in an eight-inning contest and the Tigers taking the nightcap in a 12-inning game. Brandon is now […]
Two local skiers concluded outstanding seasons by being named among the best high school skiers in the state. Kyle Powers and Kim Thrush, both of Ortonville, were named to the All-State ski teams by the Michigan High School Ski Coaches Association (MHSSA), based on their performances at the state meet in Marquette in March. Both […]
One league championship plus one tournament championship equals a successful week for the Goodrich softball team. In their most recent action Monday, May 16, the Martians clinched their first outright Genesee Area Conference Red Division championship in 30 years, defeating visiting LakeVille 9-0 in the opener and 16-3 in the nightcap. Goodrich is now 30-2 […]