Fenton overtakes Brandon cagers to retain league lead

During the first few minutes of Brandon’s varsity girls basketball game against Fenton Oct. 3, it looked like the Blackhawks could pull off a win against the league-leading Tigers. However, the Tigers overcame an early 7-0 deficit and defeated the Blackhawks 44-33 in a key Flint Metro League matchup Oct. 3 at Brandon. The Tigers […]

Elsworth leads Goodrich cagers to pair of wins

Junior Kortni Elsworth had a pair of high-scoring games as the Goodrich varsity girls basketball team continued to roll in the Genesee Area Conference. Elsworth scored 20 points as the Martians defeated host Atherton 62-27 in an Oct. 3 game, improving their season mark to 9-1 overall and 8-0 in the GAC Red Division. Ashley […]

Blackhawks rout Swartz Creek in league finale

Coach Nathan Hunter and the Brandon varsity soccer team are looking to fine tune their game as the regular season heads toward a close. The Blackhawks concluded their Flint Metro League season Wednesday, Oct. 4 with a 6-0 shutout of Swartz Creek. Ryan Morales notched a hat trick for the Blackhawks, while Derek Liebner, Nick […]

Local Tigers fans experience playoff victories

Prior to Oct. 6, Scott Wagner had been to two other Tigers games at Comerica Park this season. Wagner, 31, the son of Brandon varsity baseball coach Ron Wagner, picked an opportune time to make his third trip this year to the corner of Witherall and Montcalm. On that night before a sellout crowd, the […]

Stedman verbally agrees to attend Northwestern

Savannah Stedman will be taking her basketball talents to the Big Ten Conference next season. Prior to the Brandon varsity girls? basketball team’s Oct. 10 game against Holly, Brandon coach Bryan Ray said that Stedman, a 6?2? Brandon senior, has verbally agreed to a scholarship with the Northwestern University women’s basketball program in Evanston, Ill. […]

Martian cagers fall to Hamady despite Elsworth’s school-record 36

Kortni Elsworth tried her utmost to keep the Goodrich varsity girls basketball team in their Oct. 10 game. However, despite Elsworth’s school record 36 points, the host Martians dropped a 70-54 contest against Genesee Area Conference foe Hamady. The Hawks improved to 12-1 with the win, while the Martians fell to 10-2. The loss was […]

Bourassa, Gillam score two touchdowns each in Goodrich win

The tag-team combination of Jake Bourassa and Bennett Gillam was a big factor in the Goodrich football team’s earning its second win of the year. The two Martian running backs scored two touchdowns apiece as Goodrich defeated host LakeVille 25-12 in a Genesee Area Conference Red Division matchup With the win, the Martians improved to […]

Safety gives Fenton first win of year against Blackhawks

Brandon was all set to make their Homecoming football game a positive memory. Unfortunately for the Blackhawks, the Fenton Tigers came back from a 27-14 halftime deficit to defeat the Blackhawks 29-27. The Tigers earned a safety in the closing moments of the game to break a tie and give them their first win of […]

Brandon cagers rout Holly, stay in chase for league title

Brandon’s varsity girls basketball team was the beneficiary of a balanced attack Oct. 10 as the Blackhawks earned a second straight league win. The Blackhawks jumped out to a 19-6 first-quarter lead on their way to a 54-24 win against the visiting Holly Bronchos. Brandon improved to 8-3 overall and 7-2 in the Flint Metro […]

Brandon gridders hope to close season with victory

Heading into their scheduled Oct. 20 season finale at Swartz Creek, the Brandon varsity football team hopes to end a subpar season on a winning note. The Blackhawks? most recent game came against visiting Lapeer East in Brandon’s home finale Friday, Oct. 13. The Eagles scored two first-half touchdowns on their way to a 35-7 […]

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