Sports

 Marsha Chartrand

Varsity continues to improve, defeating Quincy 37-30

Manchester kept up its winning momentum last Friday night with a high-scoring victory over the Quincy Orioles. “Our offense turned in a solid performance playing with consistency the the entire game,” said head coach Ben Pack. “Our offensive line stepped up the entire night, allowing our ball handlers an opportunity to turn in their outstanding […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Varsity celebrates its first win of the season

The Manchester Flying Dutchmen are flying high on the crest of a tsunami-level rout of the East Jackson Trojans Friday night. “We came out sluggish in the first half, but turned things around in the second,” said head coach Ben Pack. “I was pleased to see our players play up to their potential. We play […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Dutch edge closer to the “W” column

The varsity Flying Dutchmen improved their performance in Friday night’s road game hosted by the Napoleon Pirates, but have yet to bring home a win this season. The gridders fought hard, said head coach Ben Pack, before falling to Napoleon in the final minutes of the game. Kannon Duffing retained his status to lead in […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Varsity soccer team starts off the season strong

Submitted by Scott Somerville The Manchester High School boys varsity soccer team kicked off the regular season on August 23 and have played five games through the second full week of the school year. The first game, against the visiting Royals from Blissfield, initiated the season with an impressive 6-1 victory for the Flying Dutchmen. […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Dutch varsity drop first two games; showing improvement over last year

“In the first two games of the 2021 football season, the Flying Dutchmen of Manchester High School have shown their potential in the first half of each game competing with state ranked Clinton and Addison,” said Varsity Coach Ben Pack. Ultimately, the Dutch dropped both contests but Pack says the team has improved tremendously from […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Pistol Prodigies wrap up the 2020-21 season

submitted by Coaches Scott & Lisa Poet The Pistol Prodigies Youth Pistol & Rifle Team wrapped up our season with our awards banquet Sunday August 29. This is the day that we reward the hard work of our great team, and reflect on the great season that we had. One of the biggest highlights this […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Summer basketball recap

submitted by Zachary Neal, MHS Varsity Basketball head coach After not being able to have a summer basketball season last year because of COVID, I’m thrilled with what we accomplished over the summer months. We started with 4 man workouts in May, a schedule of 15 games in June, and open gyms in July that […]

 Marsha Chartrand

Pistol Prodigies perform well in regional competition; head to nationals

submitted by Scott & Lisa Poet, Pistol Prodigies advisers The Pistol Prodigies competed in the Michigan Scholastic Action Shooting Program (SASP) State Match in Sturgis, Michigan on Saturday June 26. The team, represented by 17 athletes, were among more than 220 student athletes from three different states—including Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin. Team competition is action […]

 Sara Swanson

The Lady Dutch heads undefeated into playoffs!

submitted by Scott Somerville The Manchester High School Girls Varsity Soccer team played their final three regular season games during the week of May 17 looking to extend their undefeated season and shutout streak. The first match, on Monday May 17, the Lady Dutch traveled to face the hosting Jonesville Comets. On an exceptionally warm spring […]

 Sara Swanson

Photo: Some MHS athletes choose to “Rise and Grind”

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