Goodrich’s varsity girls basketball team has won their most two recent games going away ? presenting Coach Jason Gray with opportunities to have the girls refine their skills. A recent example came Tuesday, Sept. 12 as the host Martians easily defeated LakeVille 64-22, improving to 3-1 overall and 2-0 in Genesee Area Conference play. The […]
Brandon’s varsity football team was knocking on the door in the opening minutes of their Sept. 15 game against visiting Corunna. The Blackhawks were on the Corunna six-yard line with 7:53 left in the first quarter, but a fumble on the center-quarterback exchange led to a Cavaliers fumble recovery and, ultimately, control of the game. […]
Joe Sharrow recently achieved a significant life goal in the heart of Badger country. Sharrow, 39, a Goodrich resident, finished the Ironman Triathlon Sunday, Sept. 10 in Madison, Wis., the home of the University of Wisconsin. Out of the 2,500 competitors that started the race, Sharrow finished 1,197th, completing the event in 13 hours, 37 […]
Brandon’s varsity girls basketball team put on the clamps in the third quarter Sept. 19 and came up with a league victory. The Blackhawks allowed just three points to visiting Oxford in the third quarter of their Flint Metro League game that evening, and put the Wildcats away for a 44-37 win. Brandon improved to […]
Brandon’s girls swimming team proved to be the best of the bunch in a meet involving two other teams Thursday, Sept. 14. The Blackhawks defeated Clio 82-19 and Oxford 69-32 in a battle of Flint Metro League teams at Brandon. Oxford defeated Clio 83-18. Brandon finished first in eight events, including the opening event of […]
Goodrich’s varsity boys soccer team is getting plenty of contributions while remaining on top of the Genesee Area Conference standings. The Martians? most recent win came Sept. 19, when they shut out Durand 3-0, improving to 8-1 overall and 4-0 in the league. Chad Marler put the Martians on the scoreboard in the second half […]
It was a good day for the two local girls high school tennis programs. Goodrich hosted its annual tennis invitational Saturday, Sept. 16, and Brandon offered use of its tennis courts to help provide enough space for the tournament’s eight teams to compete. When the competition was said and done, it was the Blackhawks who […]
In a back-and-forth football game between Goodrich and Montrose, it was the host Rams who ultimately prevailed. Micky Stiles scored his third rushing touchdown of the game for the Rams with 8:42 left in the fourth quarter as Montrose defeated the Genesee Area Conference Red Division rival Martians 26-23, dropping Goodrich to 1-3 on the […]
Despite a loss in their most recent contest, the Brandon varsity soccer team currently has a winning mark overall and in league play. The Martians lost a 3-0 contest against Birmingham Groves on Tuesday, Sept. 19, but three days earlier, they shut out Walled Lake Northern in a Saturday afternoon contest, 2-0. Sophomore Sam Roberts […]
Goodrich’s varsity girls cross country team finished in the upper third of competitors in Division 2 action at the Spartan Invitational Friday, Sept. 15 in East Lansing. The Martians placed 11th out of 34 teams at the invite, with a team score of 336. Grand Rapids Christian won the meet with a team score of […]