Lewis, Lentner rule in Bowler of the Year

Lewis enters in time for Men’s title

It was not until late last week that Richard Lewis made up his mind to enter the Bowler of the Year Tournament. It proved to be the right decision. Lewis, who is from Sandusky, but bowls at Liberty Lanes and Lexington’s Lakeview Lanes, became the 29th Men’s Champion of the event on Saturday night when he defeated Robert Cramer of […]

Lentner becomes three-time champ



Hearing the phrase ‘Women’s Champion’ has sounded awfully good to a few of the competitors in the Bowler of the Year Tournament the last 29 years. Thirteen of the titles are owned by four ladies. Shawna Lentner of Peck became the fourth woman in the tournament history to earn, at least, a third championship when she turned in a great […]

387 victories later, Burton steps down at Brown City

24 successful years for boys hoops coach

BROWN CITY – One of the most respected basketball coaches in the Thumb and Blue Water area has to decided to step away from the sidelines. Brown City’s Tony Burton turned in his resignation at the school board meeting last week after a tremendous 24-year varsity coaching career, all with the Green Devils. Burton, a Marlette native and a Central […]

Prep sports calendar



Wed., Apr. 28 Girls soccer – Brown City at Lakers 5 p.m.; Memphis at Marlette 5 p.m.; Sandusky at Cass City 5 p.m. Thurs., Apr. 29 Baseball/softball – Brown City at Deckerville 4 p.m.; Ubly at Marlette 4 p.m.; Kingston at CPS 4 p.m.; North Huron at Peck 4 p.m.; Girls soccer – Cros-Lex at Armada 4:30; Girls tennis – […]

Thomas, Raiders shine on track



MARLETTE – There was a good field of teams on hand, the weather was even better, and Donnie Thomas was at his best. Thomas, a sophomore, helped Marlette claim its own boys invitational title last Friday night by breaking one school record and being part of three other first place finishes. The Raiders captured the Marlette Invitational track and field […]

County baseball, softball decide d this Saturday



DECKERVILLE – The Sanilac County Baseball and Softball Tournaments will see winners emerge for the 27th straight season this Saturday. Deckerville High School will host the annual tournaments, beginning at 9 a.m. with thefirst semifinal in softball. The baseball action also opens at 9 a.m. Brown City is the defending softball champion in the County and is the favorite to […]

County Baseball/ Softball past champions



Baseball: 2009 – Brown City; 2008 – Cros-Lex; 2007 – Cros-Lex; 2006 – Brown City; 2005 – CPS; 2004 – Cros-Lex; 2003 – Marlette; 2002 – Cros-Lex; 2001 – Marlette; 2000 – Cros-Lex; 1999 – Cros-Lex; 1998 – Sandusky; 1997 – Cros-Lex; 1996 – Marlette; 1995 – Cros-Lex; 1994 – Sandusky; 1993 – Sandusky; 1992 – Cros-Lex; 1991 – Cros-Lex; […]

Prep baseball round-up



Devils sweep Yale Brown City 11, 8 Yale 0, 7 BC pushed its record to 11-3 overall through last Friday’s non-league sweep of the Bulldogs. Chad Hoff tossed a no-hitter for the Devils in the opener, striking out four in the five-inning mercy. At the plate, Andrew Knox drove in five runs on three singles. Cory Soucie added a pair […]

C-L clings to lead in BWAC golf



Following the second BWAC Jamboree of the the season at Castle Creek Golf Club, the Cros-Lex Pioneers still remain with a one-point lead over Capac in the standings. The Pioneers shot a team score of 167 Wednesday, but took second on the day behind Capac with a 166. C-L has earned 15 points in the two jamborees while Capac is […]

‘Skins hold slim lead GTC East



The Sandusky Redskins are in the middle of a dogfight for the GTC East golf title this spring. The Redskins, on Thursday, placed second, one stroke behind host Brown City, at the league jamboree held at Holly Meadows Golf Club. The Green Devils, playing on their home course, shot a roiund of 176. Sandusky was right behind at 177. Through […]