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Four individuals and one relay team to represent county at D3 girl's state track finals
HILLSDALE – While no team from Branch County will be making the trip to the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) Track State Finals, the county will be well represented in the Division Three tournament after the teams from Union City, Quincy, and Bronson traveled to Hillsdale High School to compete in the MHSAA LP Region 25-3 event.
Vote now Branch County's Top Performers
Each week The Daily Reporter presents its Top Performers, those local student-athletes that had big weeks in their chosen sports. We here at The Daily Reporter are attempting a new format for our Athlete of the Week award, and it all begins right here with our Top Performers. Included in...
Coldwater track wins 6 regional titles; Cardinals rack up 11 trips to MHSAA state finals
GULL LAKE – The Coldwater track and field program traveled to Gull Lake High School on Saturday looking for postseason success as the Cardinals competed in the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) Region 14, Division 2 event. While Coldwater did not qualify on either the boys or the...
Bronson softball rolls to title at Polish Classic
BRONSON – The Bronson Viking softball team defended home field on Saturday as the Vikings took the championship of their annual Polish Classic with wins over Colon and Marshall. “It was a good day today. We started off a little slow, but we were able to pick it up...
10 individuals, 4 relays from Bronson, Constantine qualify for state track and field finals
HILLSDALE ― Both Bronson and Constantine track and field teams have student-athletes advancing to the state finals. At the MHSAA Region 25-3 meet, held at Hillsdale High School on Friday, Constantine's Bennett VandenBerg continued his assault in the throwing events, bringing home championships in both. In the MHSAA, athletes that finish in the...
Titles for Mendon, Colon jumpers lead local Division 4 state track and field qualifiers
HILLSDALE - Colon and Mendon will be represented at the state track and field finals. Both the Magi and Hornets competed in the Region 35-4 at Hillsdale Academy on Friday. The host Colts won both team titles, posting 180 points for the boys and 194 for the girls. Reading was second for the boys (111) and Athens was third (61). Mendon claimed fifth (55) and Colon was 14th (two). The Pittsford girls finished second (91) and Addison...
Regional Notebook: Tennis teams, track athletes claim titles, advance to state
BATTLE CREEK - Three of the No. 1 singles players in the city, plus some of their teammates are all headed to states. Regionals were held in girls tennis at both Harper Creek and Lakeview and local players took advantage of the home court during Michigan High School Athletic Association tournament play. Host...
Coldwater's Vanderpuyl named Breathe Free Duct Cleaning Athlete of the Week
In the closest vote in the history of the Breathe Free Duct Cleaning Athlete of the Week honor, Coldwater’s Drew Vanderpuyl has been voted as this week’s honoree for his work with Coldwater track and field. Vanderpuyl edged out Quincy soccer star Laura Bostic for the title of Athlete the Week this week, winning by only three votes in the poll voted on by you, the readers. ...
Hillsdale baseball breaks May win drought with seventh inning comeback against Quincy
QUINCY — Going up against a winning Quincy Orioles baseball team on the road and earning an important win was going to be a tough task for any prep team in the area this May. For Hillsdale baseball, their doubleheader against the Orioles was the next opportunity for the team to break through their current losing streak. The Hornets were looking for their first win since the end of April, which hasn’t been helped due to...
Lumen Christi baseball gets big innings late to take Al Glick Classic
JACKSON -- The Lumen Christi baseball team fell behind in the first, rallied to tie it, fell behind again in the fourth, then took the lead and kept expanding it Saturday in the championship game of the Al Glick Tournament, beating Quincy 11-2. Down 2-1 after Quincy had scored on an RBI double from Mickey Connim, Lumen Christi responded with a two-run fifth, knotting the score at 2-2 on a fielder’s choice and jumping ahead when Ryan Walicki reached on a two-out infield single to score Wesley Learned.
Girls tennis regionals: Okemos, East Lansing, Lansing Catholic, Mason win titles
The Okemos girls tennis team swept the doubles flights and had champions at three singles flights while capturing a Division 1 regional championship at Battle Creek Lakeview on Thursday. No. 7-ranked Okemos finished with 31 points, while host Battle Creek Lakeview finished as the runner-up with 24 points. Holt was sixth with six points and Grand Ledge followed with three points. ...
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