Martian golfers miss cut at finals

The Goodrich boys golf team just didn’t have their ‘A? game at the Division 3 state golf finals. The Martians missed the cut after the first day of action at the finals, held at Forest Akers East Golf Course in East Lansing Oct. 17-18. The Martians finished with a team score of 330, one behind […]

GHS girls cagers bounce back with win against Atherton

It didn’t take long for the Goodrich girls basketball team to get back in the win column. Five days after suffering their first loss in Genesee Area Conference play, the Martians bounced back with a 59-50 win against host Atherton. Goodrich improved to 11-2 overall and 9-1 in the league, while Atherton drops to 10-4. […]

Goodrich boys soccer squad advances to regional semifinals

The Goodrich boys soccer team took the first step in pursuit of a district title. The Martians had little trouble in their Division III district opener Oct. 20, easily defeating host Mt. Morris 5-0. The Martians are now 10-3-4. Goodrich closed their regular season Oct. 17 by battling Clio to a scoreless draw, the sixth […]

Hunter says BHS soccer in good shape

Despite a loss in their season finale, Brandon boys soccer coach Nathan Hunter said the Blackhawks are heading into districts on a positive note. ‘Overall, I feel like we’re playing our best soccer of the year,? he said. ‘We’re peaking at the right time. We’re looking forward to districts and we’ll give it our best.? […]

BHS boys harriers finish sixth at league meet

Brandon’s boys cross country team wrapped up its regular season with a sixth-place finish at the Flint Metro League meet Oct. 15 at Brandon. The Blackhawks finished with 137 points at the meet. Fenton won the league title, finishing first with 26 points. Oxford finished second (36) and Holly third (107). Brad Lawrence was Brandon’s […]

Local grid teams represent area well

The changing colors of the leaves and the chillier temperatures are a surefire indication that football season is in full swing. With that in mind, here are a few observations on the local teams, as well as the struggles of my fantasy football team. ‘Congratulations to Coach Tom Alward and the rest of the Goodrich […]

Capac on tap for Martian gridders in playoffs

Mission accomplished ? back to the postseason for the Goodrich football team. The Martians completed a turnaround from a 1-3 start, qualifying for the Division 5 state playoffs with a 35-13 win against visiting Yale Oct. 24. Goodrich (6-3), who missed the playoffs last season, won their last five games of the regular season to […]

One more hurdle to climb for Goodrich girls cross country

Goodrich’s girls cross country team will have a chance to prove they are the best in the state in Division 3. The Martians earned a decisive victory at the Division 3 regional meet Saturday, Oct. 25 at Willow Metro Park in New Boston, finishing with a total of 27 points. Williamston was a distant second, […]

BHS gridders look toward next year

The Brandon football team didn’t end their season the way they would have hoped. Host Lapeer East soundly defeated the Blackhawks 40-14 in their Oct. 24 contest, ending the Blackhawks? season at 2-7 overall and 1-5 in the Flint Metro League. For the seniors on this year’s Blackhawks, their career ended on a down note. […]

GHS boys soccer ousted by Frankenmuth

A good season for the Goodrich boys soccer team ended against a tough opponent. Visiting Frankenmuth broke a 2-2 halftime deadlock and scored two goals to defeat the host Martians 4-2 in Division III district semifinal action Oct. 22. The Martians? season ended with a record of 9-3-4. Frankenmuth scored their third goal of the […]

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