The Brandon girls varsity swim team finished eighth out of 10 teams Sept. 27-29 at the Genesee County swim meet. Stephanie Peck placed seventh in the 500 yard freestyle, and 11th in the 200 yard freestyle. In the 200 yard freestyle relay, Brandon placed 6th, and in the 400 yard freestyle relay they placed 5th. […]
On Sept. 29, Goodrich High School hosted a volleyball tournament with five schools. The Brandon varsity girls defeated Cardinal Mooney High School and split games with Imlay City. The Blackhawk girls lost to both Goodrich and Yale. Sherri Lawrence went 31/36 hitting with 16 kills, DJ Kwasiborski had 16 kills and 4 aces, and Hayley […]
On Sept. 29, the Brandon Equestrian team placed second in Regionals at the Corunna Fair Grounds. The team was 14 points behind Grosse IIe, who took first. Jessica Nelson, the team captain, won in the showmanship and speed classes. Celina Prince won in the jumping and western riding classes. The girls will be going to […]
So close. The Oxford Wildcats needed overtime to ground the Brandon Blackhawks 28-21 in varsity football action Sept. 28. The Blackhawks seemed to be on their way to victory when Brandon’s James Whitton scored a touchdown from 11-yards out, putting the Blackhawks up 21-14. However, the Wildcats answered and tied the game up late in […]
The Goodrich Martians varsity football team fell short with their fifth game on the road against Lapeer East 34-22 on Sept. 21. Goodrich completed three touchdowns, a 1-yard run by Goodrich’s Grant Overcashier. Matt Burnor ran a 7-yard touchdown, and the third was run to the end zone by Matt Zito. ‘The game was good […]
Brandon varsity football team ended their winning streak on Sept. 21, losing to Lapeer West 34-7. James Whitton made a 73-yard touchdown during the second quarter leaving Brandon at seven while Lapeer West continued to run the ball to the end zone. ‘We had our opportunities, but we didn’t capitalize them,? said Tim Pizzala, Brandon […]
Goodrich Varsity Volleyball team took third place at the Williamston Varsity Volleyball Invitational Sept. 22. They took second in their pool play, and in the semi-finals lost to Midland, which moved the girls into the consolation match with Williamston. They won 15-8, putting them in third place. ‘The girls played together,? says Robyn Batterbee, Goodrich […]
Brandon fell short at home for a second time to the Oxford Wildcats, Sept.24, losing the match 1-0. Oxford’s Doug Kiracofe scored in the first half on an assist from Dan Arft to put Oxford in the lead. Brandon failed to make a comeback. Brandon’s next game is Oct.1 at Lapeer East High School at […]
Brandon High School will honor Pfc. Joseph A. Miracle, a 2003 graduate and captain of the 2002 varsity football team, who died on July 5 in the Watapor Valley of Kunar Providence, Afghanistan, at 6:30, Oct. 19 at the home football game. The ceremony will be conducted by military veterans, including a 21-gun salute and […]
The Goodrich Martians team dropped their second home game to Montrose Sept. 21 by a score of 21-0. ‘We played well for the most part,? said Head Coach Tom Alward. ‘But we just turned the ball over one too many times. We gave Montrose just too short a field to play with’you just can’t do […]