May 02, 2026

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Mike Williamson

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Chelsea XC Teams Strong at Warrior Invite 

Chelsea XC Teams Strong at Warrior Invite 

The Chelsea cross country teams had strong showings at Woodhaven’s Warrior Invitational with the boys finishing third and the girls fourth.  The boys finished with 89 points in the race won by Oxford with 32.   Henry Fredenberg paced the Bulldogs with a fifth-place finish in 17:11.7.  Linus Helzerman was 12th in 17:48.5 and Owen ...

Saline Girls Win Bath XC Invite. Boys’ Second 

Saline Girls Win Bath XC Invite. Boys’ Second 

Another big weekend for the Saline cross country teams as the girls won the D1 title and the boys were second at the Bath Invitational Saturday.  The girls finished with 45 points to beat out Northville with 76.  The freshman duo of McKinley Jones and Savannah Staton once again led the Hornets to the win.  ...

Saline Soccer Remains Unbeaten in SEC Red 

Saline Soccer Remains Unbeaten in SEC Red 

Saline Soccer Remains Unbeaten in SEC Red  The Saline soccer team remained unbeaten with a 2-0-2 record in the SEC Red after going 2-0-1 this week.  Skyline leads the Red with a 4-0 record, while Huron is 3-0-1.  Saline opened the week by taking down Ypsilanti Lincoln 8-0.  Zach Heisler netted a hat trick of ...

Chelsea Tennis Splits with Haslett 

Chelsea Tennis Splits with Haslett 

The Chelsea boys’ tennis team used a pair of big third set tiebreaking wins to earn a 4-4 tie with Haslett Wednesday.  Bradley Dunn pulled out a 6-3, 3-6, 10-8 win at four singles to help the Bulldogs, while the two-doubles team of Tristan Fern and took a 6-0, 2-6, 11-9 tiebreaking win to give ...

Milan Tennis Takes Down Tecumseh

Milan Tennis Takes Down Tecumseh

The Milan tennis team improved to 7-1 overall on the season by taking down Tecumseh in a non-conference match Tuesday. Gunnar Kruise (6-0, 6-0), Matthew Fink (6-0, 6-1), Alex Cicotte (6-3, 6-0), and Tyler Maravino (6-1, 6-0) dominted their singles matches against the Indians. Sawyer Johnson/Clark Friese (two doubles) Josh Denham/Henry Kliber (three doubles), and ...

Dexter XC Teams Compete at Milford Invite 

Dexter XC Teams Compete at Milford Invite 

The Dexter cross country teams competed at the Milford Invitational last week and came home with strong finishes.  The boys finished seventh out of 19 teams and the girls eighth out of 17 teams at the event.  The Dexter boys finished with 186 points in the race won by Clarkston.  Caleb Snyder led the Dreadnaughts ...

Dexter Volleyball Sweeps Home Quad 

Dexter Volleyball Sweeps Home Quad 

The Dexter volleyball team continued its torrid start to the season by sweeping a home quad last week.  The four wins lifted Dexter to 12-0-1 on the season, which includes a tournament title at Hartland.  The Dreadnaughts swept each match 2-0, defeating Vicksburg, Adrian, Okemos, and Richmond.   Dexter returns to action Tuesday at a ...

Dexter Soccer Picks Up Pair of Wins 

Dexter Soccer Picks Up Pair of Wins 

After dropping its first two games of the season, the Dexter soccer team picked up a pair of wins last week to even its record at 2-2 overall on the season.  The Dreadnaughts opened the week by blanking Parma Western 6-0.  Hayden Gaetino had a big game for the Dreadnaughts with two goals and two ...

Chelsea Soccer Opens SEC White with Two Wins 

Chelsea Soccer Opens SEC White with Two Wins 

The Chelsea soccer team opened SEC White play with a pair of wins last week.  The Bulldogs opened the week by blanking Tecumseh 4-0.   Gush Wehrly, Kai Ziolkowski, and Maddox Straub were the goal scorers for the Bulldogs.  Chelsea improved to 2-0 in the SEC White and 3-1 overall with a 5-2 win over ...

Chelsea Swim and Dive Wins Waverly Relays 

Chelsea Swim and Dive Wins Waverly Relays 

Cover photo from Chelsea swim and dive Instagram The Chelsea girls’ swim and dive team opened the 2024 season in a big way, by winning the Howard Comstock Waverly Relays last week.   It was the second year in a row that the Bulldogs claimed the top spot in Grand Ledge.  Chelsea finished with 228 ...

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