By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Brandon Twp. — On Sept. 6 the Brandon Blackhawks defeated the Detroit Denby Tars 19-14 in a non-league match-up on Salute to Military, Police Officers and First Responders night. “The win was a great effort by both teams,” said Head Coach Brad Zube. The Blackhawks improve to 2-0 on the season […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Corunna — On Sept. 4 the Goodrich Cross Country teams traveled to Corunna for the first of three Flint Metro League meets. Both Martian Girls and Boys teams won the 12-team meet. GHS Junior Vincent Pattison topped the 89 varsity athletes with a time of 16:07. “Vincent continues to run very […]
By David Troppens Tri-County Times Linden — The Linden varsity football team probably can’t wait to get Goodrich off its schedule as soon as possible. Minus the 2020 COVID shortened season, the Eagles have played their second week contest of the season against the Martians and have four straight times, only scoring double-digits in those […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Brandon Twp. — Down 30 points in the second half Bay City John Glenn Bobcats almost completed the comeback of the century. On Aug. 27 the Brandon Blackhawks opened the 2024 football season with a wild win 43-40 over Bay City John Glenn on a humid late August night. “This was a […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Brandon Twp.— On Aug. 28 the Avondale Yellowjackets defeated the Brandon Blackhawks 3-1 in volleyball. “We fell in four games with close points,” said Head Coach Tarynn Mineger. “There were five players on the court for most of the night that were playing their first ever varsity match so we were […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Harrison Twp.— The Ortonville Brandon Cross Country teams traveled to Lake St. Clair Metro Park for their second invite of the year. “Both teams competed tough against mostly D1 schools,” said Blackhawk Head Coach Wes Diener. The weather was hot and humid on a late summer evening.” The Blackhawk boys were […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Frankenmuth —Goodrich Martians Varsity Football team traveled to Frankenmuth on Aug. 29 to open the 2024 football season. The Eagles raced out to a 9-0 lead at halftime and scored 13 in the second half for the win shutting out the Martians. In 2023 the Martians topped the Eagles 14-8 at […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Goodrich — The 2024 Goodrich golf season is now in full swing. The team is set to build off a strong seventh place finish at the Division 3 State Finals last year as a testimony to the team’s hard work, dedication and achievements. “Winning the 2023 Metro League Conference Championship along […]
By David Fleet dfleet@mihomepaper.com Brandon Twp.— On Mon Aug 26 the Brandon Blackhawks Boys Soccer team opened Flint Metro League play with a 5-0 win over the Owosso Trojans. Goals scored by Captain Brandon Mendoza (3), Captain Nolan Wood, and Anthony Mirolli. Assists by Tristan Groom, Anthony Mirolli, Colten Fournier, and Connor Teaney. The Blackhawks […]
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 […]