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Karter Phillips pitched a two-hitter in Gladwin’s 5-0 victory over Farwell in the first game of a doubleheader last Wednesday..

Karter Phillips pitched a two-hitter in Gladwin’s 5-0 victory over Farwell in the first game of a doubleheader last Wednesday..

Pitching keys Gladwin baseball sweep

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
GLADWINStrong pitching carried the Gladwin baseball team to a doubleheader sweep of visiting Farwell last Wednesday.Karter Phillips went the distance and threw a two hitter with four strikeouts in a 5-0 shutout in the opener.Preston Willert went 3-for-4 and drove in two runs to carry the offense.M.
Beaverton’s Cameron Oard fouls one off during last week’s doubleheader with visiting Standish.

Beaverton’s Cameron Oard fouls one off during last week’s doubleheader with visiting Standish.

Beaver baseball bounces back

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
BEAVERTONAfter a rough start, last week turned into a good one for the Beaverton baseball team.The Beavers were swept 15-0 and 10-0 by Jack Pine Conference heavyweight Standish on Monday, but bounced back to win three of their next four games.The fun began Tuesday at Bullock Creek.
Gladwin’s Colton Pfenninger hurdled his way to the state meet Friday at the Division 2 regional at Cadillac.

Gladwin’s Colton Pfenninger hurdled his way to the state meet Friday at the Division 2 regional at Cadillac.

Gladwin sending four boys to track state meet

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
CADILLACThe final four will represent the Gladwin boys’ track team at the Division 2 state meet on May 30 in the wake of Friday’s regional at Cadillac.Myles Robinson won the gold medal in the 400 meters in a time of 50.36 to lead the way.Colton Pfenninger was second in the 110 hurdles in 16.
Alexis Farrow pitched a complete game when Gladwin beat Farwell in the first game of a doubleheader Wednesday.

Alexis Farrow pitched a complete game when Gladwin beat Farwell in the first game of a doubleheader Wednesday.

Gladwin savors softball sweep

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
GLADWINStrong pitching and plenty of offense lifted the Gladwin softball team to a doubleheader sweep of visiting Farwell last Wednesday.Alexis Farrow pitched a complete game in a 7-4 victory in the first game.
Beaverton’s Brooke Remer puts the ball in play during a game earlier this season.

Beaverton’s Brooke Remer puts the ball in play during a game earlier this season.

Beaverton softball swept twice

News Staff
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
MIDLANDThere was nowhere to go but up for the Beaverton softball team after four lopsided losses last week.On Monday, visiting Standish swept a doubleheader from the Beavers, winning the first game 20-3 in seven innings.Rylan Tabaszewski had three hits and Brooke Remer had two with one RBI.
Gladwin’s Makenzie Price puts the shot a school record distance of 42’10.25” to win the gold medal at Cadillac’s Division 2 regional Friday.

Gladwin’s Makenzie Price puts the shot a school record distance of 42’10.25” to win the gold medal at Cadillac’s Division 2 regional Friday.

Price wins regional shot put title

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
CADILLACAnew school record and a regional championship in the shot put for Makenzie Price highlighted the Gladwin girls’ track team’s trip to the Division 2 regional at Cadillac Friday.Price won the gold medal with a throw of 42’10.
Piper Carland and the Beaverton soccer team hit a rough patch, dropping three Jack Pine Conference games last week.

Piper Carland and the Beaverton soccer team hit a rough patch, dropping three Jack Pine Conference games last week.

Beavers drop three soccer games last week

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
BEAVERTONThe going got tough for the Beaverton soccer team last week as the Beavers lost three games in four days.On Monday, host Pinconning ran away with a 6-1 victory. The lone goal for the locals came from Emily Skotynsky with the assist from Joslyn Spencer.
Madisyn Lockwood puts the moves on the Pinconning defense during last week’s 4-4 tie with the Spartans.

Madisyn Lockwood puts the moves on the Pinconning defense during last week’s 4-4 tie with the Spartans.

Gladwin finishes second in soccer standings

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
GLADWINWith Standish running off with the title with a perfect record, the race was for second place in the Jack Pine Conference soccer standings.Gladwin won it, finishing with a 9-3-2 mark that put the Flying G’s comfortably ahead of contenders Bullock Creek and Ogemaw Heights.
Collin Foster

Collin Foster

Gladwin golfers in hunt for JPC title

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
FARWELLAfter three Jack Pine Conference events in four days, the Gladwin golf team proved it is a contender for the league title last week.The Flying G’s finished first once and second twice in the events, which took them from Mount Pleasant to Midland to Farwell.
Karter Offenbecker makes a play on the infield during Beaverton’s successful trip to Dow Diamond on Thursday. PHOTO BY TERINA BARTA

Karter Offenbecker makes a play on the infield during Beaverton’s successful trip to Dow Diamond on Thursday. PHOTO BY TERINA BARTA

Beavers sweep Spartans at Dow

Scott Salowich
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
MIDLANDAchance at the big time beckoned the Beaverton baseball team to Dow Diamond in Midland Thursday and the Beavers put on a show.
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