In a battle of neighboring schools, the Brandon girls tennis team won its first meet of the season Sept. 15. The visiting Blackhawks triumphed 7-1 against the Goodrich Martians, improving their season record to 1-4-1. Brandon won three of four singles matches and swept the doubles competition. Goodrich’s lone win of the day came at […]
The Goodrich boys golf squad gained some valuable experience at home and on the other side of the state earlier this month. The Martians cruised to a 160-182 win in a Sept. 15 meet at Atlas Valley Country Club. Four Goodrich players each shot a round of 40: senior Phil Holloway and juniors Ben Richards, […]
Andrew Hyder has been on a tear recently for the Goodrich boys soccer team. Hyder, a junior forward, scored four goals as the Martians defeated host Hemlock 6-1 Sept. 16, improving their season record to 3-1-2. Senior forward Brian Bourcier added two goals for Goodrich. On Sept. 11, Goodrich tied Freeland at one goal apiece, […]
Brandon’s boys golf team dropped their most recent match Sept. 17 against Lapeer East 159-181. Josh Barr shot 43 to lead the Blackhawks, while Jeff Carroll added 45. The Blackhawks are now 1-2 in Flint Metro League competition. The Linden Eagles easily defeated the Blackhawks 163-185 in a Sept. 15 meet at Spring Meadows Golf […]
The Goodrich football team tried their hardest to hang tough with the defending Division 5 state champion Montrose Rams. However, the visiting Rams capitalized on four Martian turnovers and defeated Goodrich 28-7 in their Sept. 19 contest. Sophomore quarterback Dominic Rivera started the game for the Martians in place of senior Matt Hill. Hill entered […]
The Oxford football team simply had too much firepower for the visting Brandon football team Sept. 19. Oxford quarterback Kyle Rowley, a senior and three-year starter for the Wildcats, went 11-of-20 for 153 yards and four touchdowns as the Wildcats defeated the Blackhawks 31-14. Oxford improved to 3-1 and 1-0 in the Flint Metro League, […]
It didn’t take long for Goodrich freshman cross country runner Kayla O’Mara to make her mark in the school’s record books. O’Mara set a new school mark by finishing with a time of 18:21 (good for 2nd place overall) at the Michigan State University Invitational Division III-IV meet in East Lansing Sept. 20. The Martians’ […]
•Women’s Volleyball: Come and join the fun! Women’s Volleyball is a night out to play volleyball, meet new people and get some exercise. This is not a league, and no standings are kept. The program is Thursdays beginning Sept. 11 through Dec. 18 from 7-10 p.m. at Brandon Fletcher Intermediate School. The cost is $35 […]
Brandon’s girls basketball team could never get untracked in its Sept. 23 game against visiting Waterford Mott. Mott jumped out to a 14-7 lead at the end of the first quarter and never looked back. The Blackhawks are now 1-8 overall and 1-2 in Flint Metro League play. Jessica Liebner and Savannah Stedman led the […]
The Brandon boys soccer squad tried their utmost to come back against visiting Fenton Sept. 22. However, the Blackhawks could ultimately not overcome a 4-0 first-half deficit and fell to Fenton 4-3. The Blackhawks are now 4-5-2 overall and 2-3-1 in Flint Metro League play. Junior Chris Hunter scored the first goal of the game […]