May 13, 2025

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Community News  Airanna Griecci’s soccer journey from Chelsea Soccer Club to college competition is marked by growth, perseverance, and achievement.   Inspired by a family legacy of goalkeeping, Airanna began her soccer journey at a young age. “My grandfather and dad were both goalkeepers, so I always played as the goalkeeper,” she recalls.  Her passion ...

Chelsea Girls Water Polo Fifth at MWPA State Finals

The Chelsea girls water polo team came away with its best finish in team history this weekend after finishing fifth at the MWPA state finals at the University of Michigan Friday and Saturday. A year after qualifying for the finals for the first time and finishing eighth, the Bulldogs did some damage this year and ...

Extra Inning Loss Ends Dexter Baseball Season

The Dexter baseball team came up just short of a district title after falling to Ann Arbor Pioneer 3-2 in eight innings Saturday. There weren’t many chances for either team during the game, but the biggest came in the second. Dexter loaded the bases with nobody out with a Chance Sobbry single, a Larry Salisbury ...

Early Goal Dooms Saline Soccer Team

It was expected to be a battle between two top five ranked teams, and it was just that when second-ranked Skyline and fourth-ranked Saline faced off for the D1 district title Saturday. The teams had played close games during the regular season with Skyline winning 1-0 and the teams playing to a 1-1 draw and ...

Dexter Softball Sees Season End in District Finals

The Dexter softball team saw its season end in the district final with a loss to SEC Red champion Saline Saturday. The Dreadnaughts wrapped up the season with a 20-13 overall record and 14-5 second place finish in the Red that earned head coach Tim Kimball the SEC Red Coach of the Year for the ...

Chelsea Golfers Fourth at D2 Regionals

It was a disappointing end to the season for the Chelsea boys’ golf team as the Bulldogs came up short in their bid for the D2 state finals with a fourth-place finish at the regional at Tecumseh Country Club May 29. The Bulldogs were one of the top teams of the region going in, but ...

Three Dexter Pole Vaulters Earn All-State Honors at D1 Finals

The Dexter pole vaulting team continued its tradition of all-state honors after three Dreadnaughts earned top-eight places to earn spots on the podium at the D1 state track and field finals. Clark Sheldon finished runner-up for the boys with a vault of 14’6”. Reece Emeott of East Kentwood cleared 15’3” to win the state title. ...

Chelsea Baseball Falls in District Finals

The Chelsea baseball team came up short in its bid for a D2 district title after falling to Pinckney 4-0 in the championship game Saturday. The Bulldogs reached the finals after Ypsilanti withdrew from the tournament giving the Bulldogs a bye in the semifinals. Chelsea could never get the bats going against Pinckney pitching. The ...

Saline Softball Rolls to District Title

The Saline softball team made short work of the D1 district in Dexter Saturday after rolling to a pair of big wins on its way to the D1 district title. The Hornets will host the D1 Regional Saturday and Saline will have a tough opponent in the semifinals when they take on third-ranked South Lyon ...

Dexter Blanks Adrian for D2 District Title

The tough D1 regular season schedule paid off for the Dexter girls’ soccer team as the Dreadnaughts swept through its opponents to claim the D2 district title with a 2-0 win in Chelsea Saturday. The Dreadnaughts came into the tournament with a 7-8-2 record, with a schedule that was almost all D1 schools, and it ...

Chelsea Softball Holds Off Pinckney in District Opener

It was one of those situations where the two best teams in the district faced off in the tournament opener and it was the Chelsea softball team held off Pinckney 9-7 to advance to Saturday’s district semifinals. MHSAA baseball and softball do not seed their tournament brackets, so it is random draw for the placement ...

Dexter Soccer Rallies for Overtime Win over Pinckney

A late second half goal and goal in overtime helped the Dexter girls’ soccer team rally past Pinckney in the Division 2 district semifinals Wednesday. The win advances the Dreadnaughts to the district finals in Chelsea Saturday at noon against a red-hot Adrian Maples team. The Maples ousted Chelsea 3-2 Tuesday night for the Maples ...