Varsity basketball begins its season with two close games
Stats and scores provided by Varsity coach Zach Neal The varsity basketball team opened its season against Clinton last Wednesday and came up short in two close games. Against Clinton, the Dutchmen started out strong and “really played our game from the tip,” said head coach Zach Neal. “Unfortunately, Clinton closed the game equally strong […]
Seventh and eighth-grade hoops struggle, but continue to battle on
Stats and scores provided by Varsity coach Zach Neal Last week’s games proved a challenge for the seventh and eighth-grade basketball teams. On Monday, the junior high teams traveled to Addison and brought home a 32-9 win for the seventh grade and a loss with a 10-point spread for the eighth graders. For the seventh […]
Seventh and eighth-grade basketball season looks bright
As the boys’ varsity and JV basketball seasons get set to begin, the seventh and eighth-grade teams are doing a great job of keeping the winning Dutch tradition going strong. The Dutch hosted East Jackson Monday in games that were rescheduled from early November. The seventh-grade team posted a 33-12 win over the Jayhawks, led […]
Middle school basketball begins its season
Manchester’s middle school basketball teams just completed their first week of games. The eighth grade team finished the week 2-0 with a 31-21 win over Grass Lake on Tuesday, led by Grant Johnson’s 17 points and 6 points from Julian Waters. They followed that up with a victory over Napoleon on Thursday; once again Grant […]
Washtenaw United Girls Hockey team holding tryouts Monday!
submitted by Adam Winters, Head Coach, Washtenaw United Calling all females attending Saline, Dexter, Chelsea, Manchester, Milan, or Father Gabriel Richard High Schools, interested in playing Girls’ Ice Hockey! Follow us on Twitter and Facebook @WUHSGirlsHockey and on Instagram @washtenawunitedhockey. All skill levels are welcome! Full gear is required. The Washtenaw United Girls hockey program […]
Dutchmen end season with a loss; seven receive All-Cascades Conference honors
The varsity Dutchmen hosted the Union City Chargers in the Cascades crossover game on Friday night and came up on the short end of the score, despite some great effort from Manchester’s defense and offense. “Union City played a fabulous game both offensively and defensively on Friday,” said head coach Ben Pack. “They kept our […]
Boys Varsity soccer team dedicates October games to support breast cancer awareness
Submitted by Cheryl Smith, Manchester Varsity Boys Soccer team parent October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the Manchester Varsity Boys Soccer team has dedicated all their home games in the month of October to showing their support to the POWER of the PINK! On Tuesday, October 12th, Dutch Soccer debuted their pink jerseys hosting […]
Soccer team wraps up regular season, heading to playoffs
Submitted by Scott Somerville The Manchester High School Boys Varsity Soccer team finished their final three regular season games and started district playoffs during the weeks of October 4 and October 11, 2021. On Tuesday, Oct. 5, the Dutchman faced the visiting Jonesville Comets. In a match that only featured 10 players for the visitors, […]
Dutchmen suffer disappointing loss to the Grass Lake Warriors
Coming off a huge homecoming win last weekend, the Flying Dutchmen varsity football team headed to Grass Lake at noon on Saturday filled with anticipation. “Playing on a Saturday afternoon changes the entire routine of game preparations,” said head coach Ben Pack. “The game change was out of our control … It shouldn’t have an […]
Coming up next: Basketball!
Submitted by Zach Neal, varsity basketball coach As fall sports wind down, we are excited for the beginning of basketball season. The basketball program looks to build on our momentum that we gained over the summer and continue to improve at all levels. This year we are opening our Youth Hoops program to first and […]
