Before the season began, Oxford baseball players were wary of Lapeer West’s Number 33, Will Jostock. On May 6, the Wildcats got their first look at the All-State pitcher, and the result was less than pretty. A 6-0 loss to the Panthers in game one was not the way the team intended to begin their […]
The Wildcats are getting used to the number two. The Oxford Golf Team finished second out of a four-team tournament on May 10, further solidifying their second place stranglehold in the Flint Metro League. Although the Wildcats did not score as well as they would have liked, a team finish of 236 was good enough […]
Oxford’s runners have had a busy couple of weeks despite unpredictable weather – with the highlight being the Oxford Wildcat Invitational on May 8. Oxford ladies did well at the tournament with several runners taking second place finishes: Krysten Sylva in the 100 Meter with 12.68, the 800 Meter Relay team with 1:50.60, the 400 […]
Oxford Middle School music instructor Jan Flynn was honored on May 4 with the Michigan Association of School Board’s (MASB) Educational Excellence Award for Fine Arts for her work with the World Music Drumming program. ‘It was a real pleasant surprise,? said Flynn. ‘I didn’t know I had even been nominated until the fax came […]
The Oxford Village Council recently approved a special resolution making April ‘Civitan Awareness Month? in the community. Oxford Village President Renee Donovan (left), herself a member of Civitan, presented the resolution to Tracy Miller (center), president of the Great Oaks Civitan Club, and Oxford resident Merle Smith, a member of the Pontiac Civitan Club.
It was a sunny day, literally and figuratively, for the Goodrich track program. The host Martians decisively won both the boys and girls divisions of the Goodrich Invitational Friday, May 7. The girls team finished with 131.5 points, while the boys team tallied 127. Brandon’s track teams also did well for themselves, particularly the girls […]
It was a sunny day, literally and figuratively, for the Goodrich track program. The host Martians decisively won both the boys and girls divisions of the Goodrich Invitational Friday, May 7. The girls team finished with 131.5 points, while the boys team tallied 127. Brandon’s track teams also did well for themselves, particularly the girls […]
Lapeer West’s baseball team headed into Brandon and proved they are the team to beat in the Flint Metro League. In a doubleheader that took two days to complete, the visiting Panthers swept the Blackhawks, taking the opener 7-1 and the nightcap 4-3. The Panthers remained undefeated in the league at 6-0, while Brandon fell […]
The Brandon boys tennis team tried their utmost to win the Flint Metro League tournament May 11 at Fenton. However, the Blackhawks ran into a juggernaut in the form of the Holly Bronchos. Holly won the tournament with 22 points, beating out the second-place Blackhawks, who finished with 15 points. Fenton and Lapeer East tied […]
Brandon’s May 7 game against visiting Fenton came down to a matter of desire. Coach Greg Back said the Tigers showed a lot more of that quality than his Blackhawks team did that game, and the end result was a 9-2 Fenton victory, leaving the Blackhawks at 1-6-4 overall and 0-3-3 in Flint Metro League […]