Varsity girls’ soccer remains undefeated, draws first seed in playoffs
Manchester’s varsity soccer team continued its dream season this week, according to co-coach Scott Somerville. “They had only one game on Wednesday May 12 vs. Jackson Christian, and won 8-0,” Somerville said. “The (team is) now 11-0 and drew a 1st seed in the playoffs for Division 4, District 53.” Nine of the team’s 11 […]
Youth football program sign up starts
Manchester 2021 Youth Fundamental Football Camp for all students entering grades K-6 this fall, will be held from 6-8 pm on July 28, 29, and 30 on the turf at the MHS football stadium. The camp will focus on football passing, catching, ball security skills and football FUNdamentals, according to varsity football coach Ben Pack. […]
Varsity girls’ soccer team continues to excel on the field
submitted by Scott Somerville The Manchester High School Girls Varsity Soccer Team had a busy fifth week of spring competition, with four games total, including the 2021 Quincy Soccer Invitational. The first game, on May 5, the Lady Dutch visited the Leslie Blackhawks in what was anticipated, on paper, to be a close match based […]
MHS girls varsity soccer maintains undefeated record
submitted by Scott Somerville The Manchester High Schools Girls Varsity Soccer team entered the fourth week of spring competition looking to stay undefeated and extend their 4-0-0 record with matches against Michigan Center and Quincy. On Monday April 26, the Lady Dutch visited Michigan Center for their second match this season facing the Cardinals. Playing […]
Lady Dutch soccer team prevail in two games during week three
Submitted by Scott Somerville The Manchester High School Girls Varsity Soccer team played two games in their third week of 2021 Spring competition. In the first game on Wednesday April 21, the Lady Dutch faced the visiting Cardinals from Michigan Center. The Cardinals played defensively for the first half and contained the Manchester attack only […]
MHS girls varsity soccer kicks off spring season!
submitted by Scott Somerville The 2021 Manchester High School Girls Varsity Soccer Season has kicked off after missing the 2020 season due to the COVID shutdown. The absence of last year’s season was particularly concerning for the coaching staff of Dan Tar and Scott Somerville knowing that, entering this season’s first match only one player, […]
Varsity hoops end season in first round of District play
The Manchester Varsity Dutchmen finished out their season in the first game of District play on Thursday night against Lenawee Christian. Despite starting the game strong, leading 8-4 behind “some of the best execution of the year,” according to coach Zach Neal, the Dutch soon found that Lenawee was “very skilled and could really shoot.” […]
Varsity Dutchmen look forward to District play this week
Manchester’s varsity basketball team finished out its regular season last week, playing three games against Conference rivals. Monday, the Dutch faced a 44-33 loss against Addison. “It was a game of missed opportunities,” said head coach Zach Neal. “We continued to get good looks at the basket but couldn’t convert; unfortunately that is how it […]
A week of lopsided scores for the Varsity Dutch
It was another tough week for the varsity Flying Dutchmen. Tuesday at Grass Lake, the Dutch faced the Warriors for what would be their closest game of the week, ending with a 53-31 loss. “We battled throughout the game and a Preston Mackenzie 3-pointer cut the game to 32-24 late in the third quarter,” said […]
Wrestling team helps the community
Led by Coach Steve Vlcek and staff, the Manchester High School Wrestling team participated in putting up a shelter tent at the Village Tap this weekend. Spring and summer outdoor activities will be easier to enjoy at “The Tap” with the added protection it provides. With the season starting late, this year’s wrestling team is […]
