By David Fleet Editor Brandon Twp.— The Brandon Blackhawks Girls Varsity Basketball team fell to the Owosso Trojans 64-36 on Jan. 9 in a Flint Metro League match-up. BHS Sr. #14 Riley Abney tossed in 20 points along with BHS Frosh. #1 Ella Rizzo with six. For the Trojans, Danica Dwyer had 24 points and […]
By David Fleet Editor Corunna— The Goodrich Boys Varsity Basketball team improved to 6-3 overall and 3-0 in the Flint Metro League with a 56-47 road win over the Corunna Cavaliers on Jan. 9. The Martians jumped out to a 30-17 halftime lead for the league win. The Cavaliers outscored the Martians in the second […]
By David Fleet Editor Warren — On Dec. 30, the Goodrich Martian Boys Basketball team concluded 2023 with a trip to Warren and the DeLaSalle Collegiate Pilots. Despite stellar efforts from GHS Parker LePla with 27 points and six rebounds, brother Jensen LaPla who tossed in 14 points, five rebounds, five assists and three steals, […]
By David Fleet Editor Frankenmuth — Parker and Jensen LePla combined for 43 of the Martians 54 points on Dec. 22 as Goodrich improved to 5-2 with a 54-44 win over the Frankenmuth Eagles in a non-league varsity boys basketball road match up. GHS Jr. #25 Chase Burnett chipped in eight points. “Our defense was […]
By David Fleet Editor Goodrich — On Dec. 18 the Goodrich Martian Boys Basketball team fell to the Carman-Ainsworth Cavaliers 58-57 at home. The Martians are 4-2. GHS Junior #3 Jenson LePla led the scoring with 16 points, GHS Junior #1 Parker LePla 14 points and GHS Junior #5 Landon Willams had 9 points. The […]
By David Fleet Editor Brandon Twp. — On Dec. 15 the Brandon Blackhawks Boys Varsity Basketball team defeated the Clio Mustang s 52- 31 at Brandon. The Blackhawks are 2-4 overall and 1-2 in the Flint Metro League. BHS Drew Hickmott had 14 points and 6 rebounds, Demetri McNeir had 14 points, and Tim Whalen […]
By David Fleet Editor Goodrich— Local athletes will soon have a strength and conditioning edge during competitions thanks to a generous donation to the school’s weight room. Earlier this year, Nicholas Burnett, owner of Genesee, Oakland and Lapeer counties-based Flatrock, Adult Foster Care & Behavioral Care, and Steve Blevins, president along with Jeff Blevins vice […]
By David Fleet Editor Brandon Twp.— On Dec. 5 the Brandon Blackhawk Girls Varsity Basketball team opened the 2023-24 season with a 71-57 home win over the Kearsley Hornets. BHS Sr. #14 Riley Abney led the team in scoring with 36 points and 5 steals. BHS Fr. #1 Ella Rizzo had a strong first game […]
By David Fleet Editor Lansing — Two seniors from the Goodrich Martians Varsity Football team and one Brandon Blackhawk were named all-state by the Michigan High School Football Coaches Association announced Nov. 27. There were 34 players on the Division 4 all-state team on offense, defense or as specialists. The Brandon Blackhawks were 5-5 during […]
By David Fleet Editor Brandon Twp. — On Nov. 28 the Brandon Blackhawks Boys Varsity Basketball team opened the 2023-24 season with a non-league 48-43 win over the Durand Railroaders. “Drew Hickmott lead the team in scoring with 16 points and three steals while Tom Whalen had eight points and eight rebounds,” said Blackhawk Head […]