Brandon’s varsity boys basketball team continues to search for its first win of the season in the early going. The Blackhawks fell behind early in their Dec. 12 game against visiting Grand Blanc and could not recover, losing to the Bobcats 70-43. The loss dropped the Blackhawks to 0-3 on the season. Grand Blanc took […]
Brandon varsity hockey coach Tim Stone said the Blackhawks did not give their best effort in their Dec. 6 game against Kearsley. Three days later, the Blackhawks corrected that problem against their neighbors from Goodrich. Seven different players scored for the Blackhawks as they defeated the Martians 8-1 Dec. 9 at Ice Mountain Sports Complex […]
Goodrich’s wrestling team proved itself a force to be reckoned with at the Caro Tournament Saturday, Dec. 9. The Martians earned six first-place finishes on their way to capturing the 28th annual tournament with 203 points. Host Caro, which had four first-place finishers, was runner-up with 162 points, while Perry was third with 143. Goodrich’s […]
Brandon’s varsity wrestling team advanced to the championship match of the Port Hurton Northern Team Tournament Saturday, Dec. 9. The Blackhawks eventually lost a close title match to L’Anse Creuse North 43-39, but still earned a second-place finish out of five teams at the tournament. Prior to the title match, the Blackhawks defeated Port Huron […]
After more than 25 years in the Goodrich basketball program, Gary Barns still enjoys coming to practice each day and teaching the game to young men and women each year. Barns is in his 16th year as the Goodrich varsity boys basketball coach, after spending the previous 10 years as an assistant coach. He also […]
Goodrich’s varsity boys basketball team is off to an undefeated start in Genesee Area Conference Red Division play. The Martians soundly defeated host Genesee 86-55 in a Dec. 12 contest, improving to 3-0 overall and 2-0 in the league. A total of 13 Martians scored at least two points apiece in the contest, with a […]
Brandon’s varsity volleyball team started off their 2006-07 season by winning the bronze division of the Okemos Invitational Saturday, Dec. 9. The Blackhawks defeated Kearsley 25-17, 21-25, 15-8 and Ypsilanti 25-17, 25-17 to capture the division title. ‘We lost several close games throughout the day but improved and played a lot better by the end […]
Goodrich varsity volleyball coach Richard Sirna expects this season to be one where a lot of new faces will see significant playing time. The Martians, who were scheduled to open their season Saturday, Dec. 16 with their annual Goodrich Early Bird Volleyball Tournament, lost six starters from last year’s team. Last season, the Martians went […]
Time will tell what directions the Brandon and Goodrich varsity basketball teams take this season. However, for one night, the Martians proved themselves to be the superior team. In the opening game of the season for both teams Tuesday, Dec. 5 at Goodrich, the Martians soundly defeated the visiting Blackhawks 69-24. The game was played […]
Goodrich’s varsity wrestling team went to the state capitol Saturday, Dec. 2 and distinguished themselves. The Martians finished third among 19 teams at the Lansing Eastern Invitational that day, compiling a team score of 144.5 points. Temperance Bedford won the invite with 194.5 points, while Howell was second with 161. Goodrich Coach Matt Turnbow said […]