Sports

Raiders breeze past the Spartans
ALMONT — Almont earned a pair of wins at visiting Imlay City’s expense in a Blue Water Area Conference varsity baseball doubleheader last Friday. In the opener, Almont obtained a 16-1 victory over Imlay City. Brenden Haldeman (three singles), Brandon Hunsaker...

Almont claims tourney title
ALMONT — The Almont varsity baseball team posted a 2-0 mark en route to a first-place finish last Saturday at a tournament it hosted. Almont started their two-game stint with a 10-5 win at Bad Axe’s expense. Brenden Haldeman (two singles and a double), Donovan...

Imlay girls’ go 2-0 in league duals
TRI-CITY AREA — Imlay City downed visiting Almont, 81-56, in a Blue Water Area Conference girls’ track dual meet on Tuesday, April 20. North Branch is where the action unfolded. Mary Lengemann, high jump, 4 feet 10 inches; Sydney Livingston, pole vault, 7 feet;...

Spartans 1-1, Raiders 0-2, on track
TRI-CITY AREA — Imlay City made Almont absorb a 93-26 loss in a Blue Water Area Conference boys’ track meet on Tuesday, April 20. North Branch is where the action unfolded. Luis Barragan, pole vault, 7 feet 6 inches; Jager Land, long jump (17 feet 5 1/2 inches) and...

All-Area hoop team selected
TRI-CITY AREA — From the first game until the last, these players set the standard for excellence with their play out on the floor. Here is look at who gained selection to the 2020-21 Tri-City Times All-Area boys’ basketball team and the numbers they accumulated along...

Almont wins BWAC event by 27 strokes
ALMONT — Almont won by a 27-shot margin over their closest pursuer last Friday at a Blue Water Area Conference Jamboree Tournament it hosted. Heather Hills Golf Course is where the action unfolded. Almont’s winning total was 176. They were followed by Yale (203),...

Spartans, Raiders go 2-3 in Caro
TRI-CITY AREA — The Imlay City, Almont and Dryden girls’ track teams earned respective finishes of second, third and fifth among small school entries at the Shake off the Rust Invitational last Friday in Caro. Reese (123.5 points) topped the standings at meet’s end....

Times track teams “Shake off the Rust”
TRI-CITY AREA — The Imlay City, Dryden and Almont boys’ track teams obtained respective showings of fifth, sixth and seventh among small schools last Friday at the Shake Off the Rust Invitational in Caro. Caro (118 points) paced the field assembled. They were followed...

Schriber is perfect twice on the mound
IMLAY CITY — Imlay City defeated visiting Brown City, 15-0 and 17-0, in a non-league varsity softball doubleheader last Thursday. In the opener, Grace Schriber was the winning Imlay City pitcher. She threw a perfect game over four innings, including six strikeouts....

All-Area girls’ squad is laden with talent
TRI-CITY AREA — From start to finish, the 2020-21 campaign proved an exciting one to watch whether it be in person or via the internet. Here is a look at those players who earned a spot on the Tri-City Times All-Area lineup and the numbers they posted along the way,....