It’s all about paying attention to detail. That was the message from Brandon varsity football coach Ron Gill to the Blackhawks in the wake of their 15-0 loss to visiting Millington in their Aug. 26 season opener. Gill said taking care of such details is the difference between a program such as Millington, which has […]
The Goodrich varsity football team has some kinks to work out from their season opener. The visiting Martians fell behind early to Richmond in their Aug. 26 contest, and couldn’t catch up, losing to the Blue Devils 21-7. Goodrich’s lone score came in the third quarter on a 64-yard touchdown run by Paul Burt. Jessica […]
When she was in sixth grade, Jessica Engler witnessed Madeline Hill become the first female to kick for Goodrich’s varsity football team. This year, Engler, now a senior at Goodrich High School, became the third female to join that list. She converted an extra point in the Martians? 21-7 loss to Richmond Aug. 26. Goodrich […]
Goodrich’s varsity boys golf team is enjoying a solid start to its season. The Martians won their most recent contest Aug. 24, which was a Genesee Area Conference triangular meet against LakeVille and Mt. Morris at The Timbers Golf Course in Mt. Morris. Goodrich shot a team score of 153, 15 strokes better than second-place […]
Brandon’s varsity boys golf team didn’t quite have enough to defeat Davison in an Aug. 29 matchup. The host Cardinals outdueled the Blackhawks 162-170 in a match at Davison. Brian Jordan led the Blackhawks? efforts with a round of 40. Josh Williams and Tom Voyer each contributed a 43, while Will Hubbard shot 44. Other […]
Brandon’s varsity boys golf team didn’t quite have enough to defeat Davison in an Aug. 29 matchup. The host Cardinals outdueled the Blackhawks 162-170 in a match at Davison. Brian Jordan led the Blackhawks? efforts with a round of 40. Josh Williams and Tom Voyer each contributed a 43, while Will Hubbard shot 44. Other […]
In a tightly fought Flint Metro League contest, the Brandon varsity boys soccer team pulled out a win. The Blackhawks? Chris Barth scored with about three minutes left in Brandon’s Aug. 31 game against Fenton, giving the Blackhawks a 1-0 win against the Tigers in Brandon’s season opener. Senior goalie Jerry Cronk made nine saves […]
Goodrich’s athletic department, with an assist from their own baseball program, has taken a step to improve the quality of their varsity baseball field. The Goodrich school board, at its Aug. 22 meeting, approved the purchase of a new sprinkler system for the varsity baseball field. The winning bid was $10,938. Goodrich athletic director Al […]
Goodrich’s varsity cheerleaders will be in a warm-weather location at the start of 2006. The Martians will be performing at the Capital One Bowl in Orlando on New Year’s Day, the second time in school history the Martians will be represented there (the first time was two years ago). The squad, which is comprised of […]
The term ‘strength in numbers? is an appropriate one to describe the returning players on Brandon’s varsity girls basketball team. With 10 returning players, including two that were injured last season, Brandon coach Bryan Ray, in his fourth year with the program, is setting his sights high for the upcoming season. ‘Our goals are the […]