Varsity basketball struggles for a comeback
After starting off the season on a good note in December, the Varsity Dutchmen have been facing an uphill battle as the new year begins, against some very good teams. On January 4, the Dutch took a tough 59-42 loss against Stockbridge. “We started a little slow but battled back in the second quarter,” said […]
Four MHS football players earn Academic All State
Four Manchester High School players, Collin Campbell, Bret Harvey, Aiden Kelly, and Max Edwards, have earned Michigan High School Football Coaches Association Academic All State. This award recognizes Senior players that have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 and above.
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, […]