Brandon junior Savannah Stedman proved to be too much to handle for Lapeer West Oct. 18. Stedman had 26 points, 12 rebounds and eight blocked shots as the Blackhawks defeated the host Panthers 45-37 in a Flint Metro League contest. Brandon improved to 9-4 on the season with the victory, while Lapeer West fell to […]
Bentley and Goodrich battled to a deadlock in the first quarter of their girls varsity basketball game Oct. 18 at Goodrich. After that, it was all Martians, as Goodrich cruised to a 84-44 win in Genesee Area Conference play. The Martians outscored the Bulldogs 26-10 in the second quarter to take a commanding 39-23 lead […]
Brandon’s varsity girls swimming team came out on the short end of a hard-fought meet against the combined Swartz Creek/Flushing team. The Blackhawks gave it a valiant effort before losing a 96-90 matchup Oct. 18 at Brandon. Swartz Creek/Flushing came out of the game winning the first two events, the 200 yard medley relay and […]
Approximately two weeks before the start of practices for the 2005-06 season, Brandon has a new varsity hockey coach in place. Brandon Athletic Director Larry Lamphere confirmed Oct. 12 that Tim Stone, formerly the head coach at Flint Carman-Ainsworth High School, has been hired as the new hockey coach at Brandon. Stone replaces Brian Moore, […]
The Brandon varsity girls basketball team could not take advantage of the opportunities presented to them against Clio Oct. 11. As a result, the Mustangs prevailed in a 44-37 contest, dropping the Blackhawks to 7-4 overall and 3-3 in the Flint Metro League. The two teams played evenly through the first half, with the Blackhawks […]
At any level of football, the team that commits the fewest mistakes usually wins. That was the case during the Oct. 7 Genesee Area Conference Red Division game between Goodrich and visiting LakeVille. The previously winless Falcons capitalized on four Martian turnovers on their way to a 41-13 win. The loss dropped Goodrich’s record to […]
Despite a tough loss to Lapeer West Oct. 7, Coach Ron Gill and the Brandon varsity football team still have hopes of making the state playoffs. The Panthers earned a 7-6 win against the visiting Blackhawks in a Flint Metro League contest. With the win, West improved to 5-2 overall and 4-1 in the league, […]
Brandon’s Ryan Morales provided all the offense the Blackhawks? varsity soccer team would need in their Oct. 10 game against Linden. Morales, a junior, scored all three Brandon goals as the visiting Blackhawks defeated the Eagles 3-2 in a Flint Metro League matchup. He now has 14 goals and 11 assists on the season. The […]
The Brandon varsity girls cross country team proved it belonged among the best in Oakland County. The Blackhawks placed sixth out of 37 teams at the Oakland County Cross Country meet Oct. 8 at Kensington Metro Park. Brandon tallied 256 points at the meet, good enough for first place among all Division 2 county teams. […]
Goodrich’s varsity golf team fell short in its bid for another trip to the Division 3 state finals. The Martians finished seventh in Division 3 regional action Oct. 7 at The Fortress in Frankenmuth, compiling a team score of 355. In order to advance to the state meet, teams must place in the top three […]