It took five games on Saturday to decide the Class B district title. Macomb Lutheran North survived a ferocious attack by Goodrich, 12-25, 25-22, 25-17, 19-25, 15-13. Goodrich, was eyeing its first Class B district title since 2002, and finished the season 39-10-4. Chynna Blaker led the Martians with 24-for-24 serving, including eight kills, while […]
A perfect season ended for the No. 3 Martians (10-0) on Nov.8 when the unranked Marshall Redhawks (6-3) rallied from a 14-0 deficit to add a blemish to a great season. With a game time temperature of 39 degrees Saturday afternoon and a strong Redhawks crowd who purchased 1,000 tickets, the Martians opened the game […]
By Chloe Slade Staff Writer One shot. That’s all it took to nudge the Goodrich Martian Varsity Soccer team into the record books as Division III State Champions. Under bright sunny skies at Rochester Stoney Creek a grueling 3-month, 25-game season ended when the second-ranked Goodrich Martians (21-3-1) eked out a penalty shot win over […]
At the end of every game football game, Martian Coach Fritz Wolf shouts, ‘Break it down!? to the Martians. The team’s response for the last ten weeks has been, ‘Winners!? Quite right. The Martians, now 10-0, won their first playoff game against the Williamston Hornets 34-27 on Oct. 31. The Hornets ended their season (6-4) […]
By Chloe Slade Staff Writer Goodrich soccer mom Lisa Bertand had it right. ‘All tonight is about, is who wants it more,? she said. And on a cold, Wednesday night in Williamston, the Martians delivered. With a 3-0 shutout, the second-ranked Martians (20-3-2) stopped the defending state champion and third ranked Detroit Country Day Yellowjackets […]
Nine out of ten games, the Blackhawks soccer team has scored first. ‘The only time we haven’t been the first to score was when we played against Fenton,? said Coach Phil Kimmel. ‘That ended up being a game we tied.? With high standards, the Blackhawks are working hard to meet their goal of winning a […]
By Chloe Slade Staff Writer Together. One word that could describe how fans from Richmond and Goodrich who were sitting at the opening game of the season. Due to the recent code violations of the bleachers at Goodrich, fans of both teams entered the same gateway and sat on the same side of the football […]
At 7 p.m., Sept. 12 the Brandon Blackhawks will kick off the season in the new athletic complex. On Aug. 28 the excitement of a new playing field spilled out onto the field in Holly as the Brandon visited the Broncos, dumping them 20-0. Leading the team in victory were returning second year captains seniors […]