Brandon High School senior Laura Kwiatkowski, who won the previous three Flint Metro League girls golf tournaments, just missed out in her bid for a fourth. Linden’s Katae Iordanou shot an 82 to edge out Kwiatkowski and Lapeer West’s Jaquee Benscoter by one stroke for the individual top score at the tournament, which took place […]
Goodrich’s varsity girls soccer team is still alive in their quest for the Genesee Area Conference title. After a scoreless first half against visiting Durand May 16, the Martians scored two second-half goals to defeat the Railroaders, improving their overall record to 8-2-2 and their league record to 6-2-2. Goodrich’s win, coupled with Montrose’s loss […]
Despite losing their two most recent nonleague matches, the Goodrich varsity boys tennis team believes it will do well in their upcoming league tournament. This year, the Martians, along with Atherton, Durand and Mt. Morris (like Goodrich, all three other schools are normally affiliated with the Genesee Area Conference) have formed an independent league for […]
Brandon’s girls track team closed out the Flint Metro League regular season as the team to beat in the league meet. The Blackhawks clinched an undefeated record in the regular season with a 100-37 win against visiting Fenton in a May 15 meet. Brandon improved to 7-0 in the league, while Fenton fell to 4-3. […]
Brandon senior Laura Kwiatkowski will have a chance to close out her high school golfing career on the state’s biggest stage. Kwiatkowski qualified for the state tournament for the second straight year by shooting a round of 84 in Division 2 regional action May 18 at Lapeer Country Club, placing her second among individual golfers […]
Even though only one of Goodrich’s two games against visiting Durand May 23 counted in the league standings, the Martians were victorious in both games. Goodrich won the first game 7-6 in extra innings, and the second game 12-0. The Martians are now 17-8 overall and 14-2 in the Genesee Area Conference Red Division. The […]
At the ripe age of 15, R. J. Heath is considered a good enough goaltending prospect to have been considered for the Ontario Hockey League. Heath, a Brandon High School freshman who stands 6? and weighs 195 lbs., has spent four years with the Plymouth-based Compuware youth hockey program, and played for the Midget Minor […]
A week of team accomplishments for the Goodrich track program took a back seat as the Martians welcomed back one of their own May 23. Junior Kaitlin O’Mara competed in her first race of the season at the Genesee Area Conference Red Division track meet that day at Byron, running the second leg of the […]
Brandon’s varsity softball team used a combination of a potent offense and dominant pitching to earn a May 22 doubleheader sweep against Lapeer West. The Blackhawks won the first game 9-0 and the nightcap 2-1, improving their record to 21-10-1 overall and 10-3-1 in the Flint Metro League. In the opener, the Blackhawks benefited from […]
During a significant day for the Brandon girls track team, two Blackhawks stood out for achieving significant school milestones. Seniors Sarah Bond and Kelly Wilson set school records as the Blackhawks won their Division 2 regional Friday, May 19 at Marysville, finishing with a total of 98 points. Kearsley was second with 70 points. The […]