Our Cross Country Teams will be competing in the first Big 8 Jamboree of the 2019 season. We would appreciate you coming out and cheering for us, as we run our first home meet in ten years. High School girls race is at 5:00 PM HS boys race approximately 5:40 PM and the Middle School race is about 6:10 PM. Start and finish area is by the High School entrance off Monroe street.
DISTRICT VOLLEYBALL DRAW (AT CONCORD)
Monday, November 4th
Springport v. Homer 7:00 pm
Wednesday, November 6th
Hanover-Horton v. Lumen Christi 5:30 pm
Concord v. Winner of Springport/Homer 7:00 pm
Friday, November 8th
District Finals 7:00
The Donny Brigham Punt, Pass & Kick will begin at 6:00 tomorrow (9/23). Sign-in will be at 5:30. The flyer said 6:30, but it's been changed to 6:00 pm at the football field. This is for students in grades 1st thru 6th grade. We hope to see you there!
Concord Varsity Volleyball team went 3-3 in pool play but came up short of advancing into the playoffs. They split with Jackson 16-25, 25-23; split with Vandercook Lake 22-25, 27-25; split with Columbia Central 25-20, 20-25. Leading the defense was Karlee Gamet with 46 digs, Hadley Kettwich with 29 digs, Jacey Hutchins 27 digs and Georgia Weeks and Rylee Weeks each had 25. Georgia led the hitters with 15 kills, Jacey Had 12 kills, Karlee 10 kills and Anna Burrow 8 kills. Julia Riske had 49 assists. Rylee Weeks led the servers, serving 30/30 with 1 ace, Karlee Gamet 28/28 with 1 ace, Georgia was 22/23 with 1 ace and Julia was 21/22 with 2 aces. The ladies play next Thursday at home against Bronson.
The 8th grade volleyball team met some tough teams at the Union City Invitational on Saturday. They finished last in their pool and then were eliminated by a talented Centreville team in the quarterfinals. Zoe Schultz led the team in aces with 10. Also contributing aces were Maria Stevens, Maya McCorkle, Rylee Sinden, Lily Helms, Madi Finch, Madi Barrett, Sylvia Kloack, and Savanna Payne. Maria Stevens had 8 kills. Zoe Schultz had 5 assists and Ella Woolworth had 2. Tanith Walker passed well for the team.
Middle School football game.. We won 54-14 over Springport Middle School. Overall every player got in the game and gave 110 percent and never quit. The offense and defensive line dominated on both sides of the ball. Offensive standouts were Makei Wingfield with over 100 yards rushing three touchdowns on the ground and one pass through the air from Ethan Newman. Collin Thompson had 75 yards rushing with three touchdowns. Ethan Newman was 8-9 passing with two passing touchdowns one for 35 yards to Alec Warner and one to Makei Wingfield for 60 yards. Marcello Bommerito had three receptions and a 55 yard kick off return. Defensive standouts were Makei Wingfield with one interception and eight tackles, Collin Thompson had 11 tackles, Ashton Easterwood three quarterback sacks and six tackles, Marcello Bommerito had two interceptions and four tackles, Dustin Hamilton had one interception, Rollin Smith one QB sack and five tackles, Levi Raymond had one interception and 6 tackles, Alex Winters had seven tackles and a QB sack and Carter Arbuckle had one QB sack and 6 tackles.
Bring your appetite on Friday night to our Homecoming Football game v. Bronson! The Concord Fire Department will be grilling hamburgers, hot dogs, and brats! Special thank you to Fire Chief Lloyd Mosher and his crew for volunteering to do this! See you tomorrow for a 7:00 kickoff!
Due to some recent events, injury, and eligibility issues, the JV football game at Bronson on Thursday, September 19th is canceled.
The Varsity Volleyball team travels to Reading last night and lost in 4 sets 27-25. 17-25, 15-25, 23-25. Georgia Weeks had a solid night with 10 kills, Karlee Gamet had 8 and Jacey Hutchins and Anna Burrow each had 4. Julia Riske had 26 setting assists. Georgia played great defense with 31 digs, Rylee Weeks has 18, Karlee and Hadley Kettwich each had 17 and Jacey had 16. Georgia also led the servers, serving 17/18 with 2 aces, Rylee Weeks was 16/17 with 1 ace, Karlee, Hadley, Jacey, and Rilee Neely each added 1 ace. The ladies are now 1-1 in conference.
Concord JV played a great match against Reading, winning 2 out of 3 games!
Sam: 100% passing
Kayla: 4 aces and 2 digs
Paityn: 3 kills and an ace
Autumn: 2 aces and passed at 96%
Jayden: 2 aces and passed at 95%
Layla: 2 digs and and passed at 98%
McKenzie: 2 digs 1 ace and passed at 94%
Madi Coburn: served 6/6 100%
The 7th-grade girls' volleyball team took Springport to 3 games but ended up losing in the 3rd game with a close score of 13-15. The girls then defeated Homer in 2 games. 25-17 and 25-18. Hannah, Pyper, Veda and Makayla had some great digs and Iyla, Maddie, Grace, and Taylor had some awesome serves. The girls next game will be next Tuesday at home.
The 8th grade volleyball team showed so much improvement despite their losses to Springport (23-25, 20-25) and Homer (12-25, 23-25) in their home opener. Zoe Schultz, Madi Barrett, and Maria Stevens led the team in aces with 5 each. Maya McCorkle and Rylee Sinden each had 2 aces, and Lily Helms added 1 ace. Ella Woolworth and Zoe Schultz each had 3 assists and Maria Stevens added 5 kills. Savanna Payne, Sylvia Kloack, Madi Finch and Tanith Walker all played great defense. Keep working hard, lady Jackets!
On Saturday at the Mendon Cross Country Invitational the girls team finished 6th and they were led by Skylar Thompsons first place finish, she was followed by Haylee Rinehart in 17th, Natalie Sharp in 27th, Nichelle Smith in 67th, Haylie Kowalski in 71st, Savanna Gamet in 78th, Kiara Ozuzu in 83rd and Lauryn Howell in 85th. Congratulations to Kiara on her first ever cross country race and Lauryn Howell on running her fastest time ever by over 4 minutes. Also running their fastest times ever were Savanna, Nichelle and Natalie.
In the boys race Jonathan finished 3rd, Bryan Smith 8th, Matt Record 9th, Joe Bulko 10th, Cole Thompson 15th, Luke Holton was 22nd, Cody Hellard 25th, Adair Artis was 38th, Logan Barrett was 39th, Isaac Waldron was 45th, Chuckie King was 59th, Malachi Boyd was 64th, Hunter Wirebaugh was 75th, Aiden Richardson was 76th, Ace Slappy was 77th, Hunter Scharum was 78th and Gavin Adams was 90th. There was 12 of the guys who ran their fastest time of the season. Aiden and Malachi led the way by running over a minute faster then they had ever run.
Mendon Invitational 9-14-2019
Cross Country Results
Girls Varsity Team Scores
1. Galesburg Augusta 58
2. Kalamazoo Cougars 92
3. Hartford 104
4. Homer 127
5. Centreville 151
6. Concord 166
7. Lawton 223
8. Reading 236
9. Colon 237
10. Athens 244
11. Cassopolis Ross 284
12. Mendon 286
13. Comstock 293
14. Gobles 295
15. Union City 318
Reserve Scores
1. Kalamazoo Cougars 19
2. Galesburg Augusta 54
3. Hartford 75
4. Homer 75
5. Concord 78
Boys Varsity Team Scores
1. Concord 45
2. Kalamazoo Cougars 84
3. Homer 89
4. Gobles 156
5. Cassopolis Ross 157
6. Colon 188
7. Hartford 207
8. Galesburg Augusta 222
9. Reading 244
10. Centreville 252
11. Lawton 287
12. Union City 296
13. Mendon 307
14. Comstock 331
15. Athens 378
Reserve Scores
1. Concord 28
2. Kalamazoo Cougars 45
3. Homer 69
4. Gobles 94
5. Cassopolis Ross 98
The Varsity Volleyball team went to the Pinckney Invitational and cam out 2-3 on the day after taking on some powerhouse teams. The split in pool play: lost to Monroe 11-25, 14-25 and beat Chelsea 25-21, 25-22. In power pool play we beat Swartz Creek 25-20, 25-20 and lost to CSPA 18-25, 13-25. In the silver bracket we lost in the first round to Ann Arbor Pioneer 10-25, 17-25. Leading the hitters for the day were Georgia Weeks with 19 kills, Anna Burrow with 12 kills, Karlee Gamet with 11 kills and Hadley Kettwich with 9 kills. Jacey Hutchins led the servers with 36/40 and 3 aces, Karlee Gamet 29/30 with 2 aces and Georgia Weeks 26/24 with 2 aces. Julia Tiske had 51 assists. Karlee also had 41 digs and Rylee Weeks had 35.
Last night the Cross Country teams traveled to Eaton Rapids to run in there invitational. But this meet is a little unique because they combine freshmen and sophmores together in one race, then juniors and seniors. Then for scoring they also combine girls and guys. In the final results, Concord was 7th out of the 13 schools competing. Lansing Catholic placed first. This Saturday we will be competing in the Mendon Invitational at 10:00 AM.
The Varsity Volleyball team defeated Jonesville in a great match 23-25, 28-26, 25-17, 21-25, 15-12. Our defense was the key tonight and Karlee Gamet led us with 42 digs, Rylee Weeks had 27 digs, and Georgia Weeks had 23 digs. Our blocking keeps improving and Anna Burrow and Georgia Weeks each had 3 blocks. Georgia also led the offense with 12 kills and Anna and Jacey Hutchins each had 6 kills. Julia Riske had 26 setting assists. Leading servers were Karlee Gamet serving 23/24, Julia Riske was 20/20, Rylee Weeks was 19/21, Georgia was 18/18 and Jacey was 15/15.
Concord Volleyball wins in FIVE! 23-25, 28-26, 25-17, 21-25, 15-12! More information to follow!
The Varsity Volleyball team went to Blissfield this morning for a quad. They continue to gain experience but came up empty. We lost to Lenawee Christian 24-26, 15-25, Blissfield 11-25, 11-25, and Grass Lake 19-25, 25-18, 8-15. Each game our defense is improving - Georgia Weeks had 26 digs, Karlee Gamet also had 26 digs and Hadley Kettwich added 22 digs. Jacey Hutchins led the serving for the day - serving 24/26 with 2 aces, Julia Riske was 22/24 with 3 aces and Rylee Weeks was 19/21 with 2 aces. Georgia had 9 kills, Jacey added 8 and Karlee had 7. Julia had 30 setting assists. We are 2-8-1 on the season.
The middle school Cross Country team got off to a roaring start at the Homer Invitational on Saturday. The girls placed 2nd to Pittsford by a mere 3 points. Cece Barrett lead the way with a 4th place finish. Gwen Bulko placed 8th, Riley Adam's was 10th, Caitlin Wright was 15th, Jordayn Metcalf was 38th,, Rylee Sinden 41st and Madsyn Barret was 53rd.
The boys won the Championship. Manix Furqueon placed 10th, Leyton Bauman 11th, Tyreke Brown 12th, Nate Fritz 14th, Maddox Hutchinson 38th.
Great effort by all the runners and all goals were met. The top 4 girls and boys all earned medals.
Great job Yellowjackets