Sports

Tailgate event planned in Beaverton

GLADWIN COUNTY Mid Michigan College is hosting a tailgate event and scholarship giveaway at the Beaverton versus Clare varsity football game on Friday, September 8 in Beaverton. College representatives and current students will be at the field starting at 6 p.m.
Beaverton and Gladwin Cross Country runners took part in the 11th annual Under the Lights Invitational at St. Johns High School Friday night, August 18. St. Johns cross country coach Bob Sackrider believes his school is the only one in Michigan that has a night race. PHOTO BY LEON LANGRIDGE

Beaverton and Gladwin Cross Country runners took part in the 11th annual Under the Lights Invitational at St. Johns High School Friday night, August 18. St. Johns cross country coach Bob Sackrider believes his school is the only one in Michigan that has a night race. PHOTO BY LEON LANGRIDGE

Beaverton and Gladwin CC meet at St. Johns

The first Cross Country Meet of the season was held this past Friday, August 18, at St. Johns High School. According to the Michigan High School Athletic Association rules, the event was held on the first competition Friday of the cross country season.
Pictured are the JV and Varsity boys working hard at practice.

Pictured are the JV and Varsity boys working hard at practice.

Flying G’s getting ready for new season

GLADWIN During a junior varsity (JV) and varsity practice session on August 9, the head coach of the Gladwin Varsity football team, Marc Jarstfer, gave us a quick insight into this year’s season.
Gladwin Varsity Volleyball scrimmage against Beal City.

Gladwin Varsity Volleyball scrimmage against Beal City.

First scrimmage, first game

GLADWIN Scrimmage On Tuesday, August 15, I watched both the Junior Varsity (JV) and Varsity Lady G’s Volleyball teams scrimmage against Beal City. It may have only been a scrimmage, but these girls were still in it to win.
Gladwin girls participated in the Under the Lights Invitational, night time cross country meet in St. Johns Friday night, August 18. The girls team did well with taking ninth out of 18 schools participating at the 11th annual event in St Johns. Coach Bob Sackrider, St. Johns Cross Country coach started this event as one of the first meets of the season available to local cross country runners. Gladwin’s Abby Robinson took sixth place out of the 175 runners with a time of 20:26.9.

Gladwin girls participated in the Under the Lights Invitational, night time cross country meet in St. Johns Friday night, August 18. The girls team did well with taking ninth out of 18 schools participating at the 11th annual event in St Johns. Coach Bob Sackrider, St. Johns Cross Country coach started this event as one of the first meets of the season available to local cross country runners. Gladwin’s Abby Robinson took sixth place out of the 175 runners with a time of 20:26.9.

Gladwin CC places fourth

Gladwin High School Cross Country Boys and Girls teams traveled to St. Johns for their first cross country meet of the season. Not only was it the first meet, it was also the first meet for all the runners and the coaches to be held at night under the lights.

MMC tailgate event slated for August 31

GLADWIN COUNTY Mid Michigan College is hosting a tailgate event and scholarship giveaway at the Gladwin versus Harrison varsity football game on Thursday, August 31 in Gladwin. College representatives and current students will be at the field starting at 6 p.m.

Two versus one

GLADWIN The Flying G’s Girls Junior Varsity (JV) Volleyball Team traveled to Tawas Thursday, Aug. 17 for a tri with Standish and Tawas. The first game was with Standish. Chloe Mausolf served 10 in a row to start out. She also served 10 in a row in the second set.

Beaverton CC in St. Johns

Four runners from Beaverton traveled to St. Johns to compete in the annual Under the Lights Invitational hosted by St. Johns High School on Friday, August 18. The temperature was 74° F and partly cloudy around 6:30 p.m., by 11:15 p.m. it was a nippy 58° F.
Pictured is player #7 Treyton Siegert, and #11 Andrew Von matt moving upfield against Roscommon.

Pictured is player #7 Treyton Siegert, and #11 Andrew Von matt moving upfield against Roscommon.

Gladwin boys were showered in cheers

GLADWIN Iwent to Roscommon and watched the varsity soccer boys dominate the field on Friday, August 18. Playing against the Roscommon Bucks, it sure was a tough match but they did not mind.
The Gladwin High School Boys and Girls Cross Country Teams held their annual camp at Lost Arrow Resort, Gladwin, Michigan, on the Middle Branch Tittabawassee River. The team, with a roster of 34 athletes and coaches, gathered for four days to get back in the running routine and build team spirit. The boys team is pre-season ranked at 12th in Division 2 for Michigan. The girls are ranked at seventh in their conference.

The Gladwin High School Boys and Girls Cross Country Teams held their annual camp at Lost Arrow Resort, Gladwin, Michigan, on the Middle Branch Tittabawassee River. The team, with a roster of 34 athletes and coaches, gathered for four days to get back in the running routine and build team spirit. The boys team is pre-season ranked at 12th in Division 2 for Michigan. The girls are ranked at seventh in their conference.

Gladwin Cross Country begins 2023 season

GLADWIN COUNTY The Gladwin High School Cross Country Boys and Girls Teams started practice for the 2023 season on Monday, August 7. This past Wednesday, August 9, the teams and four coaches participated in their start of season camp at Lost Arrow Resort, Gladwin, Michigan.