Fred Kelly

2 weeks ago | ourmidland.com | Fred Kelly

Bullock Creek Middle School’s track and field teams recently completed a banner season which saw the Lancers medal several times at the MEGASTAR regional meet and set a slew of school records.

2 weeks ago | ourmidland.com | Fred Kelly

The Great Lakes Loons swept host South Bend on Saturday with a pair of 2-1 victories to improve to 30-26. The first game, which was a resumption of a previously suspended contest, went nine innings, while the second game went seven innings. Article continues below this adIn game one, Zyhir Hope gave Great Lakes 1-0 lead with an RBI double in the top of the first inning. After the Cubs scored in the bottom half to tie it, Logan Wagner’s RBI single in the third gave the Loons the lead for good.

2 weeks ago | ourmidland.com | Fred Kelly

Dow High’s boys’ golf team finished 13th out of 18 teams Saturday at the Division 1 state final, which was held at Forest Akers West on the campus of Michigan State University. Detroit Catholic Central won the team title with a two-day score of 587, while the Chargers finished at 643. David Han led Dow with a two-round total of 151 to finish 19th out of 108 competitors. Han carded an even-par 72 in the first round Friday, then shot a 79 on Saturday.

2 weeks ago | ourmidland.com | Fred Kelly

Bullock Creek senior Colton Lower finished as the state runner-up Saturday at the Division 3 boys’ golf state final held at The Meadows on the campus of Grand Valley State University. Competing as an individual, Lower shot a 2-over-par 73 on Friday, then shot a 4-over 75 on Saturday to finish at 148, only three strokes behind champion Christopher Crockett of Shepherd. Article continues below this adA total of 107 golfers competed in the tournament.

2 weeks ago | ourmidland.com | Fred Kelly

Bay City Western’s baseball team has made a habit of getting clutch pitching performances in big games. The Warriors are also making a habit of getting to the Final Four. On Saturday, both happened again, as second-ranked BCW beat Grand Rapids Kenowa Hills in a Division 1 regional final, then beat fourth-ranked Hudsonville 3-1 in the quarterfinal round at Cornerstone University.