Sports
The Spartan Varsity Softball Team suffered from the weather as much as the other teams last week, but got in a pair of wins over Gladwin on Friday.
They got 3 runs across the plate in the bottom of the first, and battled to hold the lead. In the G’s second, a 6-3-5 double play kept Gladwin off...
The Spartan Track Team was at Clare last Wednesday for a JPC meet against the hosts and Gladwin.
Top 10 individual finishers for the boys were: Matthew Vliet, 6th, High jump, 8th, 100 Meters, 10th, 400 Meters, 10th, Long Jump; Carson Torrez, 7th, 200 Meters, 8th, 100 Meters; Keaton Yoder, 9th,...
The Central Michigan area lost a huge supporter of high school sports last week with the unexpected death of Linwood resident Jack Servis. Jack was a long-time official with the Michigan High School Athletic Association, working Baseball, Basketball (both Boys and Girls), Football, Softball, and...
The Pinconning Girls Soccer Team opened their 2026 season on the road at Clare last Tuesday. The Pioneers prevailed, 4-1, with Abby Grzegorczyk credited with the Spartan goal. Chloe Drouse had 5 shots on goal, Ariana Bustamante had 4, Grzegorczyk and Liz Vanhorn each had 3, Violet DePeal had 2,...
The Pinconning Varsity Baseball team kicked off their 2026 season last Tuesday, welcoming to Owls of Oscoda. The pair of games weren’t a challenge to the Spartans, who put 28 runs across the plate in a total of seven innings across the two contests.
In the first game, Blake Kareus took the mound...
The Pinconning Varsity Softball Team had a great first week of the season, culminating with a 8-6 defeat of the Garber Dukes on their home field, robbing them of their sixth County Championship.
It started on Wednesday when the Lakers of Elkton-Pigeon-Bayport came to town. Layla Foco was in the...
The Pinconning Varsity Girls Basketball Team 2025-26 season came to an end last Wednesday with a loss to Beaverton in the District Semi-Final at Meridian.
The Beavers dominated the Spartans in two previous contests this season, and Wednesday’s game was no different with Beaverton taking a 21-9...
The Pinconning Varsity Boys Basketball Team won their Regional Semi-Final game over Tawas last Tuesday, making them one of the last 16 teams in Division 3, and sending them to the Regional Finals for the first time since 1959.
The Braves were out for revenge for a 66-19 drubbing the Spartans gave...