The Brandon High School Varsity Competitive Cheer team traveled to Grand Rapids to compete at the Delta Plex for the state cheerleading competition March 8. The girls placed seventh at their first ever state competition beating out St. Joseph, St. Clair, and Portage Northern. Gibraltar Carlson came in first place with a total of 777.280 […]
The Goodrich Varsity Competitive Cheer team ended the season with a sixth place finish in regional competition at Goodrich High School on March 1. A total of 17 teams challenged, with the top two spots competing in the Michigan State Finals. ‘We were a little disappointed because we didn’t execute our round three like we […]
Michelle Nuccio, a senior at Brandon High School, will soon leave the Blackhawks? blue and white soccer uniform for Valparaiso’s gold and brown school colors. Nuccio is a 5?4? defender on the Brandon girls soccer team and will soon be on the field at Valparaiso University in Valparaiso, Ind. Nuccio was one of six girls […]
Goodrich High School Varsity Wrestlers Kristi Garr, sophomore, and C.C. Weber, junior, claimed their television fame last month when sports network ESPN chose to feature both girls on ‘Outside the Lines, an Emmy-winning series that examines sports issues off the playing field. The segment is scheduled to air March 9. Ortonville resident Kent Bailo, founder […]
The Goodrich boys basketball team stand atop the GAC Red Division with three teams tied for second behind the Martians: one of these teams is Durand, who the Martians played Jan. 25. Goodrich was not about to let the Durand Railroaders take a victory home and they won the game 66-39. The Martians forced 29 […]
January’s been nothing but wins so far for the Goodrich Martians girls basketball team. On Jan. 5 The Goodrich Martians topped Bendle High School with a 66-39 victory. Kortni Elsworth had 18 points, Lindsay Bergquist had eight, and Stephanie Coates along with Megan McGinnis had seven points. Brittany Bertrand had nine rebounds for the Martians, […]
The Goodrich Martians boys varsity basketball team improved their winning record to 11-1 Jan. 22 with a win over Lake Fenton Blue Devils. The boys added a 61-55 to their pile of wins. Andrew Patrick led the Goodrich offense with 15 points. Colin Angle added 13 points for Goodrich, while Jake McGinnis had 10 points […]
The Brandon Blackhawks boys swim team swam their way to a victory against Kearsley-Davison Jan. 15, winning the meet by three points. At the end of the night the team swam away with a 93-90 win. ‘Both teams did a great job competing,? says Todd Duncan, Brandon varsity swim coach. ‘Almost every race came down […]
The Brandon Blackhawks extended the Goodrich Martians? losing streak from one to two games Jan. 9. The game ended in overtime with a 4-3 win for Brandon. The Blackhawks have eliminated Goodrich from the playoffs three of the last four years. During the first period, the scoreboard didn’t get touched, but that didn’t last into […]
Goodrich left Lake Fenton frozen on the ice Jan 12 winning the game 7-2. During the first period, the Goodrich Martians racked up four points, doubling Lake Fenton’s two. Trevor Troupe had the first goal of the night assisted by Jake Brejnak and Mitchell Syrowik. Sam Brauer had the second goal for Goodrich, assisted by […]