BRANDON- Brandon High School hosted the Metro/ Detroit Powerlifting meet on Saturday, Feb. 15, and saw its own lifters leading the pack. Brandon powerlifters set an unpresidented 16 new school records at the meet, including six by the teams only female athletes. Freshman Owen Shoemaker set a record deadlifting 425 lbs., while freshman Matt Porter […]
GOODRICH- The Lady Martians went down a notch in the volleyball pole on Feb. 12, as LakeVille cleaned-up to take a three game win. The Martians got off to a good start, winning the first set 15-7, but poor unity on the court aided their defeat as they dropped the next two games 2-15, 2-15. […]
Bob Flath is a name and face known by numerous people in the Ortonville-Goodrich area. That being true, people may do a double take when reading photo credits. Flath’s name and photos now appear in The Citizen and other newspapers of Sherman Publications Inc. “I am happy to be here at The Citizen,” Flath said. […]
BRANDON- The Blackhawks knew they were in for a battle against Fenton on Feb. 25 in the regional match-up at the IMA Sports Arena. The Tigers were the defending regional champions two years running, but Brandon didn’t seem to mind as they skated to a 5-3 victory on Tuesday. “It’s very exciting,” Head coach Brian […]
GOODRICH- Despite losing in the final round of the GAC Red Division league meet on Saturday, Feb. 22, the Martian volleyball team is still celebrating victory. Even though Byron won the match up, Goodrich earned enough points to stay one half point ahead of the Eagles for the championship. Goodrich drew a bye and started […]
GOODRICH- The Martians varsity wrestling team had their post-season chances quelched early, with a loss to Richmond, however, five grapplers are now headed to the individual state tournament. Eight Martians went into the regional contest at Yale on Saturday, Feb. 22, only three were defeated, while three boys took second place finishes and two walked […]
BRANDON- The Blackhawks are heading into the post-season playoffs with a second place standing in the Flint Metro League. They grabbed a late win over Bay City Central on Tuesday, Feb. 25, 53-50. Mitch Brady led the fray for the Blackhawks with 16 points. Gino Torelli added eight and Nick Emery and Tom Mahaffy each […]
GOODRICH- The Martian varsity basketball team fell to third in the Genesee Area Conference Red Division standing on Tuesday, Feb. 25, as they were defeated by the LakeVille Falcons 58-67. Charlie Goetz was the points leader for the Martians with 25 points, 10 of then from the foul line. He also pulled down 12 rebounds […]
GOODRICH SCHOOLS – They dance, they twirl, they look suave. They are the students at Goodrich High School in this year’s Prom Fashion Show. The 2003 show is being produced by Glitz Salons this year, and the result is an all out stage spectacular. “The vision for this years show is very eclectic,” said Glitz […]
GOODRICH- Though the Martians hit a few rough patches in their quest for a league title, they are determined for things to run smoothly in districts. “We have come together as a team this season,” coach Gary Barns said. “We know what the basketball tradition is at Goodrich. . .our goal is to win the […]