By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Benzonia — On Aug. 23, the Goodrich Cross Country Team traveled to Benzonia for the Benzie Pete Moss Invite. The Martian Boys finished eighth of 14 high schools. With only five runners available the Goodrich boys succeeded to have four of the five register personal best times. Junior Vincent Pattison, eighth […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Birch Run —The Brandon Cross Country teams began their season with a trip to the Birch Run Early Bird Invitational on Aug. 22. “Both teams competed valiantly against not only the course and the warm August sun,” said Head Coach Wesley Diener. The Blackhawk boys finished 13th overall, out of the […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Goodrich —Following a weather delay, the Goodrich Boys Varsity Soccer team battled to a 1-1 tie with the Kearsley Hornets in a Flint Metro League game. “We played a pretty solid game,” said Head Coach Evan Huizenga. “A lot of back-and-forth with Kearsley. They scored one in the first half, and […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Union-Sebewing — On Aug. 19, the Goodrich Boys and Girls Varsity Cross Country teams opened the 2024 with a win at the Union-Sebewing at the USA XC Invitational. “It was a cool and windy day at Sebewaing High School on a flat course with many twists and turns as well as […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Goodrich— On Tuesday night the Goodrich Maritan Boys Varsity Soccer team fell in the home opener 4-1 to the visiting Frankenmuth Eagles in the home opener. The Martians single tally was from GHS Freshman #4 Tyler Collins and Player of the Game was GHS #17 Calvin Koczara. “Early in the season […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Goodrich — Reid Elementary will miss some veteran educators this fall. Deborah Gragg, Kathy Smith and Cathy Stoner who combined for more than a half century of service at Reid retired at the end of the school year. First grade teacher Deborah Gragg retired after 26 years, all at Goodrich in […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Yale — On June 8 the North Branch Broncos Girls Volleyball team defeated the Goodrich Martians in the Region 16 finals 3-2. GHS pitching ace Jayden Goh had 15 strikeouts, GHS Sophie Swanson had a home run for the Martians. The Lady Martians won the semi finals game by defeating the […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Lake Fenton — On June 1, Flint Metro League Champion Goodrich Martian Girls Softball team eked out a 2-1 win in D2 action over the Linden Lady Eagles for the district crown at Lake Fenton. The Martians, 33-4-1 will now play June 8 in the first round of regional competition. GHS […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Hamilton — Blackhawk Senior Allison Shelton completed a stellar four years at Brandon High School with back-to-back pole vaulting state championships. On June 1, Shelton won the state title with a vault of 11-feet nine inches at the Division 2 Michigan High School Athletic Association State Championship at Hamilton High School. She […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Lake Fenton — The Powers Chargers Varsity Baseball team scored three runs in the first inning and two in the second then held on to a 5-2 win over the Goodrich Martians in the District 61 semi finals at Linden on June 1. The Martian season ended with a 28-9-1 record. […]