Sports

BY ALYSSA SNYDER

BY ALYSSA SNYDER

Gladwin youth wrestlers place at State

PETOSKEY As the youth wrestling season wraps up, a special thank you goes out to all the wrestlers, family members, coaches, sponsors, and board members for an incredible season. The program has seen so much incredible growth in the wrestlers.
Maelyn Guzman looks to push the ball up court for Gladwin.

Maelyn Guzman looks to push the ball up court for Gladwin.

Lady Beavers edge out Flying G’s to win back the Cedar Cup

GLADWIN Girls basketball was the second of three games between Gladwin and Beaverton on Friday night. The game remained close between the two but the Beaverton girls pulled out the 47-40 victory, claiming the Cedar Cup for the for the first time since September.
Ricky Bedtelyon attempts to outmanuever the Kings’ defense.

Ricky Bedtelyon attempts to outmanuever the Kings’ defense.

Eagles take home win against Community Baptist Christian School

The Junior High basketball team, from Skeels Christian School (SCS), recently travelled to Saginaw to take on the Kings of Community Baptist Christian School. The Kings came out strong, putting the first points on the board.
Gladwin’s Connor Dee, guarded by Beaverton’s Landon Love, looks for an open teammate to pass to.

Gladwin’s Connor Dee, guarded by Beaverton’s Landon Love, looks for an open teammate to pass to.

Gladwin wins back Butch with 57-39 victory over Beaverton

GLADWIN Friday night was the final match of three games in Butch’s 2022-2023 fate of destination between the Beavers of Beaverton and their cross-town rivals the Flying G’s of Gladwin.
Pictured in back row: assistant coach, Jim Oard; Landon Jenkins, Cameron Oard, assistant coach, Ryan Harris; Trinity Hair, Parker Woods, Korbin Harris, Caden McKeever, head coach, Devin Woods; middle row: Addison Anderson, Noah Bruursema, Hunter Eagan, Noah Scott, Preston Newman, Adalynn Lechner; front row: Calvin Knoerr (Goalie).

Pictured in back row: assistant coach, Jim Oard; Landon Jenkins, Cameron Oard, assistant coach, Ryan Harris; Trinity Hair, Parker Woods, Korbin Harris, Caden McKeever, head coach, Devin Woods; middle row: Addison Anderson, Noah Bruursema, Hunter Eagan, Noah Scott, Preston Newman, Adalynn Lechner; front row: Calvin Knoerr (Goalie).

Gladwin’s 12U Gladiator team head to State Playoffs following District title and League wins

The Gladwin Gladiators 12U hockey team competed in the MAHA (Michigan Amateur Hockey Association) District 5 playoff tournament from February 10 to 12. District 5 consists of teams from Bay City, Flint, Midland, Mt. Pleasant, Port Huron, Saginaw, Sanilac and Gladwin.
BHS BOWLING INDIVIDUAL AWARDS

BHS BOWLING INDIVIDUAL AWARDS

BHS BOWLING INDIVIDUAL AWARDS

Beaverton’s Becca Claypool and Ellie Minkina after qualifying for individuals state competition in girls bowling.
BHS TEAM AWARDS

BHS TEAM AWARDS

BHS TEAM AWARDS

1. The media center at the U.S. Open Tennis tournament is named in honor of what flamboyantly dressed journalist and sportscaster? 2. What 1972 arcade video game from Atari was based on table tennis? 3. Bucky the Bison is the official mascot of what Patriot League university’s athletic programs?

Gladwin Freshman basketball defeats Charlton Heston 52-17

ST. HELEN The Gladwin boys freshman basketball team traveled to St. Helen on February 20. The Flying G’s challenged the Charlton Heston Academy Patriots, defeating the Patriots 52-17. Gladwin got off to a slow start, scoring their first points of the game midway through the first quarter.