Brandon icers earn decisive win

The Brandon hockey team broke a 2-2 deadlock in the second period and pulled away to a 7-2 win against host Sterling Heights Stevenson Feb. 7. The win improved Brandon’s season record to 11-4-2. Mike Cybulski and Mike Ross tallied two goals and one assist apiece for the victorious Blackhawks, while Joel Pappas scored a […]

Couple celebrates 64 years of marriage

They met in a Detroit-area restaurant and formed a recipe for a long-lasting marriage. Frank and Wilma Duda, who have made Ortonville their home since 1980, celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary on Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14. As of now, the couple has no specific plans to celebrate their anniversary, but will be attending a Valentine’s […]

Blackhawks continue hot streak in Flint Metro

The Brandon basketball team continues to prove its mettle in the second half of the Flint Metro League season. The host Blackhawks spotted Linden a 14-8 first quarter lead and came back to defeat the Eagles 51-42. With the win, Brandon is now 5-4 in league play and 6-10 overall. After falling behind in the […]

Hill scores four goals as Martian icers rout Lake Fenton

After a weekend setback, the Goodrich hockey team got back on the winning track Feb. 17 against visiting Lake Fenton. In a game stopped due to the mercy rule, the Martians defeated Lake Fenton 10-0, improving to 13-5-2 on the season. Matt Hill led the Martians with four goals scored in the contest, while Max […]

BHS netters drop last home meet of year

The Brandon volleyball team fought hard in their last home game of the season against Holly Feb. 17. However, it was not to be for the Blackhawks, who dropped the matchup 15-13, 10-15, 12-15. With the loss, Brandon’s record fell to 12-28-4 overall and 3-8 in Flint Metro League action. Nicole Bildson was 13-of-13 passing […]

Offer to represent Brandon-Oxford skiers at state meet

Brandon-Oxford’s ski teams will not be competing in the state meet today, but one of their skiers will test her mettle against the state’s best. Karen Offer ensured herself a spot in the finals, to be held at Nub’s Nob near Petoskey, by finishing 12th in the slalom at the Class A regional ski meet […]

Martian netters continue to excel in league play

Goodrich’s volleyball team continues to perform well as the regular season winds down. The Martians stayed in the Genesee Area Conference Red Division hunt by defeating host Atherton 15-9, 15-8 in a Feb. 11 contest. The Martians improved to 13-17-2 overall and 6-3 in the GAC Red. Contributing for the Martians were: ‘Tara Garman ? […]

Goodrich cagers turn up jets in third to defeat Atherton

The Goodrich basketball team rebounded from a tough loss to Bentley with a key Genesee Area Conference Red Division win. The Martians used a third-quarter surge to defeat host Atherton 57-50 in a Feb. 12 contest. Goodrich, which trailed 22-19 at the half, came roaring out of the gates in the third quarter, scoring 23 […]

Four Goodrich wrestlers lead Martians to third at league meet

Jeff O’Mara led a pack of four Martian wrestlers to win their weight classes as the Martians finished third at the Genesee Area Conference tournament Feb. 13. The Martians finished with 119 points at the tourney. New Lothrop edged Montrose to win the event, 234-226, and the two teams wound up in a first-place tie […]

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