Football: Rolling on through the Conference, Dutchmen grab another victory
by Marsha Chartrand Manchester rolled over its competitors from Napoleon in Game 4 of the season on Homecoming Friday night 36–14. The Dutch started play with Bubba Duffing returning a 30-yard kick from Napoleon and were off rushing to a series of first downs that led to their first touchdown and two-point conversion, completed by […]
Varsity Boys Soccer defeats Jonesville & Michigan Center, tough loss to Hillsdale
submitted by Beverly Earhart Last Monday Manchester Boys Soccer played at Jonesville, 6–0 Manchester for the win. Manchester also was victorious over Michigan Center last Wednesday, 5–2 Manchester for the win at Michigan Center. Of the five goals scored, Jeffrey Sangster scored 2, Jesse Sangster scored 2, and Philip Monschau Johnson scored 1. Thursday Manchester […]
Manchester Varsity Football blows out Homer in week #3, 44–0
by Marsha Chartrand The Flying Dutchmen traveled to Homer for its third game of the 2024 season last Friday and brought home a big one for the “W” column, ready to meet their opponents from Napoleon for homecoming this weekend, September 20. The Dutch carved out a 44-point shut-out in three periods, scoring three TDs […]
Schulte is back on the move — this time, to Paris!
by Marsha Chartrand Thirty-five years ago, Paul Schulte was in a serious car accident that left him paralyzed. It could have been devastating for him, but as his mother-in-law, Bonnie Greenwald, says, “There’s not a victim bone in his body.” He learned about wheelchair basketball, and that was all it took. As soon as he […]
Pistol Prodigies wrap up a fantastic 10th season!
submitted by Lisa and Scott Poet, Pistol Prodigies Youth Pistol and Rifle Team The Pistol Prodigies Youth Pistol and Rifle Team recently wrapped up their 10th season. Are you interested in joining the team or learning more about it? We have a few open spots for new athletes. Please join us at the Manchester Community […]
MHS Track and Field Program holds track camp for kids
submitted by Michael Coltre, Manchester Flying Dutchmen Track and Field program coach Manchester High School Track and Field Program held a track camp last month. It was a 3-day camp that introduced kids to the sport. Events covered included pole vault, long jump, high jump, hurdles, relays, disc, shot put, sprints, and mid-distance. After a […]
Somerville competes in Girls’ All-Star Soccer tournament
submitted by Scott Somerville Meghan (MJ) Somerville represented Manchester High School Girls’ Varsity Soccer in the second annual MIHSSCA Girls’ All-Star Soccer tournament on July 20, 2024. Organized by the Michigan High School Soccer Coaches Association (MIHSSCA) and played in East Lansing, the tournament consisted of four teams representing various regions from across the state […]
Still time to join Manchester High School Equestrian Team
submitted by Lydia Coval, coach, Manchester High School Equestrian Team The Manchester High School Equestrian Team is gearing up for their season to begin. The district meets are held at Lenawee County Fairgrounds on August 25, September 8, and September 15. If any high school student is interested in joining, there is still time! Please […]
Pistol Prodigies compete at Michigan SASP State Match
submitted by Scott and Lisa Poet The Pistol Prodigies competed at the 2024 Michigan SASP State Match June 22 and 23 at the St. Joseph County Conservation and Sportsman Club in Sturgis, Mich. The match hosted 356 entries, representing 12 teams from five states. Michigan teams included Michigan State University Shooting Sports Club, NSCC United […]
Track team ends season on a high note! Selby and D3 State Finals recap and awards.
submitted by Coach Michael Coltre, Manchester Flying Dutchmen Track and Field program coach Tuesday, May 28, on an evening that started out rainy and a bit chilly, the Dutch traveled to the prestigious Selby Classic at Jackson High School. This is a great opportunity to run against the bigger schools in the area and we […]
