Sports
The Spartan Varsity Girls Basketball Team played their first game of 2023 on the road at Gladwin on Friday night. The Flying G’s came out with a full-court press that stymied the Spartans and jumped to a 23-2 lead after the first. A lack of rebounds also hurt Pinny, and resulted in a 60-6 loss....
The Pinconning Varsity Boys Basketball Team reopened the basketball season after the Christmas break on Thursday night, hosting Gladwin. They opened the game pressuring the Flying G’s, but could get their shots to drop, tailing 15-7 after the first quarter. They couldn’t recover and ended the game...
The Spartan Bowling Teams were back in action last week after an extended Christmas break. On Wednesday evening, they hosted the Jack Pine League at Valley Lanes, taking on Harrison.
The Boys came out on top, 23-7 on the strength of Logan Milliman’s 384 High Series. The Girls came up short, with...
The Spartan Varsity Boys Basketball Team welcomed the John Glenn team to Pinconning last Tuesday for a non-conference game before their Christmas break, but the Bobcats weren’t very good guests, taking down Pinny 70-48.
The Spartans got off to a good start, dropping 3 treys in the first quarter...
Talk about history repeating itself. Fifty years ago on Sept. 24, 1972, gas cost .52 cents a gallon, Andy Gorske’s beard was only partly grey, and North America’s premier shotgun event, The John Gibson Memorial Shoot, was held for the first time in Jon McKinnon’s backyard in Linwood, MI.
Frank...
Monday Night
Country Ladies
12/19/2022
Tipsy Turkeys . . . . . . . . . . 4
Just Sayin . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Silver Belles . . . . . . . . . . 3
Commercial Forms . . . . 2
A Katered Affair by Karen . . 2
Gamblers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
A Little Bit Off . . . . . . . 1
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Monday Night
Country Ladies
12/12/2022
Just Sayin . . . . . . . . . . 43.5
Country Gals . . . . . . . . . 33
A Katered Affair by Karen 29.5
Commercial Forms . . . 29
Gamblers . . . . . . . . .. . . . 28
Silver Belles . . . . . . . . . 27
Tipsy Turkeys . . . . . .. . 26
A Little...
The Spartan Wrestling Team was again in action last Wednesday, taking the ride up to Standish to face Meridian and SSC in non-conference competition.
The Spartans took a 40-30 win over the Mustangs on points due to six voids by the small Meridian team. Tyler Brooks was the only Spartan to win his...
The Pinconning Varsity Boys Basketball Team faced a pair of Jack Pine foes this past week and came up short in both contests. On Tuesday, Beaverton came to the PHS gym, and prevailed over the Spartans 44-35. Pinny trailed by 11 at the half, and gave up 5 additional points to the Beavers before...
The Spartan Varsity Girls Basketball Team was on the road to Beaverton Wednesday before hosting Clare on Friday.
Facing the Beavers, the Spartans hung in there in the first half but in the end, Beaverton’s experience mad thr difference. “Second chance points were big for Beaverton, as we did not...