Goodrich nine sweeps Genesee to remain perfect

By Jeff Patrus Staff Writer Goodrich’s varsity baseball team is continuing to ride a perfect start to the season. The host Martians dispatched Genesee in an April 18 doubleheader, winning the opener 10-4 and the nightcap 12-3. Goodrich is now 9-0 on the season and 3-0 in Genesee Area Conference action. In the first game, […]

GHS kickers fall to Frankenmuth

Goodrich’s girls soccer team lost a tight contest against a perenially tough opponent April 19. Visiting Frankenmuth scored three minutes into the second half to provide the game’s only scoring, defeating the Martians 1-0. Goodrich fell to 2-2-2 on the season with the loss. ‘We hit the bar three times,? Goodrich coach Nigel Barnett said. […]

Goodrich girls track routs LakeVille in league opener

The Martians started out their Genesee Area Conference on the right foot, defeating LakeVille 102-35 in an April 14 meet. Andrea Howell was one of the Martians? key performers, winning three field events: the shot put (30?3?), discus (92?3?), and pole vault (7?6?). Two other Goodrich competitors, Michelle Elliott and Mary Haiderer, won two events […]

Brandon girls golfers capture runner-up honors at league meet

Despite having the top individual golfer, the Brandon girls golf team had to settle for a second-place finish at the Flint Metro League meet. The Blackhawks finished with a team score of 409, 15 shots behind perennial league powerhouse Linden, which finished at 394. The Eagles have won five of the six tournaments in the […]

Brandon netters blank Goodrich

It was all Brandon in a battle of two neighboring tennis programs April 18. The visiting Blackhawks shut out Goodrich 8-0, including one match won by forfeit. In singles action, C.J. Coudret defeated Alex Martin at #1 singles 6-0, 6-3; David Hughes defeated Austin Mortimer at #2 singles 6-1, 6-0; Kyle Rascher defeated Duane Engleman […]

Brandon boys track nabs sixth place at New Lothrop invite

The Brandon boys track team held their own at the New Lothrop Relays April 16, finishing in the upper half of teams at the meet. The Blackhawks placed sixth out of 12 teams at the relays, with Brandon earning third place finishes in three events. The pole vault team of Steve Pierce and Jordan Wingett […]

Goodrich softball sweeps Genesee, remains undefeated

Goodrich’s softball team followed up a successful showing at the Hudson Tournament with a sweep of a league foe. The host Martians defeated Genesee in both ends of an April 18 doubleheader, winning 10-0 in the opener and 16-1 in the nightcap. Only the first game counted in the league standings. Goodrich is now 9-0 […]

Richards shines for Goodrich boys track

By Jeff Patrus Sports Writer The Goodrich boys track team routed LakeVille 103-34 in their Genesee Area Conference season opener April 14. Charlie Richards was the Martians? main man at the meet, winning three events: the 110 hurdles (14.7), the 1600 meter run (5:01.39) and the 300 meter hurdles (40.56). Goodrich won three field events […]

Brandon nine splits first four games of the season

By Jeff Patrus Sports Writer Brandon’s varsity baseball team didn’t start the Flint Metro League season the way it had hoped. The Blackhawks dropped both ends of a doubleheader against host Lapeer East April 11, losing the opener 11-5 and the nightcap 4-3. Brandon is now 2-2 overall and 0-2 in league action. In the […]

Perry, Wojtkowicz shut down Lapeer East

By Jeff Patrus Sports Writer After a season-opening doubleheader loss, the Brandon varsity softball team has clamped down on its opponents. The Blackhawks allowed a total of one run in their most recent three games, all victories. In its most recent action April 11, Brandon opened its Flint Metro League season in style, defeating host […]