April 20, 2025

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Dexter Sports

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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 ...

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 ...

Baseball Districts Set for This Week

Area teams will compete close by when it comes to this week with Saline and Chelsea hosting baseball districts. Division 1 (At Saline) Dexter (24-8) will open district play Tuesday when the Dreads take on Huron (8-28-1). The Dreadnaughts swept a three-game series from the River Rats and the winner will take on Ann Arbor ...

Dexter Sweeps Bedford to Close SEC Play

The Dexter baseball team finished SEC Red play with a three-game sweep of Bedford last week to finish 16-5 in the conference. Garrett Sharp came through with a big bases loaded double to drive in three runs and give Dexter a 5-1 win in the opener Monday. Sharp finished with two hits and three RBI ...

Dexter Golfers Win Two of Three

The Dexter boys’ golf team won two of three SEC matches last week with the league championships at Saline this week. The Dreadnaughts opened the week by taking a pair of matches at Hudson Mills. They clipped Adrian by one stroke 170-171 and took down Jackson in a close match 170-175. All four of Dexter’s ...

Dexter Soccer Rallies Past Pioneer

With districts just over a week away, the Dexter girls’ soccer team picked up likely its biggest win of the season last week when the Dreadnaughts rallied for a 2-1 win over Ann Arbor Pioneer. The win evened the Dreads record at 7-7-2 record on the season with a schedule that was mostly D1 opponents. ...

Dexter Softball Sweeps Skyline

The Dexter softball team kept its slim hopes of a SEC Red title alive with a doubleheader sweep of Ann Arbor Skyline Monday. The Dreads trail Saline by 2 1/2 games and would need to win out and have the Hornets lose their last two games to share the Red crown. Dexter took the opener ...

Dexter Lacrosse Downs Pinckney in Playoff Opener

The Dexter boys’ lacrosse team opened state tournament play last week by holding off SEC White rival Pinckney 12-10 Thursday night. The teams had split their regular season matchups in two close games, and Thursday was no different a with the Dreadnaughts holding on to advance to the second round. It was a battle that ...

Dexter Baseball Takes Three from Skyline

The Dexter baseball team improved to 21-8 overall and 13-5 in the SEC Red after three game sweep of Ann Arbor Skyline last week. Conor Sweeny tossed a five-hit gem in the opener as the Dreadnaughts blanked Skyline 6-0. Sweeny struck out eight for the complete game win. RBI singles by Chance Sobbry and Davis ...

Dexter Girls’ Tennis Headed to D2 State Finals

Make it four straight trips to the D2 state finals for the Dexter girls tennis team after a second-place finish at the Regional hosted by the Dreadnaughts Thursday. While it wasn’t the fourth straight regional title the Dreads were hoping for, Dexter was able to clip South Lyon by one point to earn the second ...

Dexter Baseball Takes Pair from Skyline

The Dexter baseball team kept its slim hopes of a SEC Red title alive with a doubleheader sweep of Ann Arbor Skyline Monday. The Dreadnaughts would have to win their final four games with hopes of Saline losing its final five for the Red title. Conor Sweeny tossed a five-hit gem in the opener as ...