December 11, 2025

Articles for author: Mike Williamson

Mike Williamson

Chelsea Field Hockey Earns First State Title

Chelsea Field Hockey Earns First State Title

It had been a long time coming for the Chelsea field hockey team and the wait is over as the Bulldogs claimed its first MHSFHL state title with a 1-0 win over rival Dexter Saturday. The Bulldogs had reached the state finals three times since the team was established in 2015, but each time Chelsea ...

Saline Field Hockey Headed to the State Finals

Saline Field Hockey Headed to the State Finals

The Saline field hockey team moved to Saturday’s D1 state championship game by holding off Novi with a 3-2 win Wednesday night. To say the ending was frantic, might be an understatement. The Hornets had a 3-2 lead over Novi and the defense had shut down the Wildcats for most of the second half, but ...

Mike Williamson

Chelsea Field Hockey Advances to D2 State Finals

Chelsea Field Hockey Advances to D2 State Finals

For the second straight season the Chelsea field hockey team will be heading to the Division 2 state championship game and for the second straight season, the Bulldogs biggest rival stands in their way for the state title. The Bulldogs took down University Liggett and Detroit Country Day this week to reach Saturday’s final against ...

Mike Williamson

Chelsea Tennis 13th at D3 State Finals

Chelsea Tennis 13th at D3 State Finals

The Chelsea boys’ tennis team came home from its 12th straight appearance at the D3 state finals with a 13th-place finish this weekend. The Bulldogs finished with five points and picked up four wins on the weekend. Joseph Brodeur and Rowan French picked up a three-set win at three doubles 6-4, 3-6, 10-3 before falling ...

Mike Williamson

Chelsea Volleyball Rolls to Pair of Wins

Chelsea Volleyball Rolls to Pair of Wins

The Chelsea volleyball team picked up a pair of big wins last week, including a milestone victory for Bulldogs head coach Toney Cummer. With the straight set win over Ypsilanti Tuesday night the Bulldogs celebrated Cummer’s 700th career win as a volleyball head coach. “Reaching milestones is a great time for us as coaches to ...

Dexter Girls’ Golf State Runner-Up in D2

Dexter Girls’ Golf State Runner-Up in D2

Photos from Dexter Girls’ Golf Instagram The Dexter girls’ golf team finished off one of the greatest golf seasons in Dexter history by finishing in second place at the D2 state finals at The Meadows Golf Course at Grand Valley State University this weekend. The Dreadnaughts finished with a two-day team score of 682, five ...

Mike Williamson

Chelsea Field Hockey Advances to State Quarterfinals

Chelsea Field Hockey Advances to State Quarterfinals

The Chelsea field hockey team opened state tournament play with a hard fought 2-0 win over Grosse Pointe South last week. The win advance the Bulldogs to the state quarterfinals Tuesday against University Liggett at Detroit Country Day. If the Bulldogs can get by Liggett, Chelsea will host the state semifinals Thursday at 5:30 PM. ...

Dexter Cruises Past Ypsilanti Lincoln

Dexter Cruises Past Ypsilanti Lincoln

The Dexter football team continued to roll over its opponents after a 41-23 win over Ypsilanti Lincoln Friday night. It was the fifth straight game that the Dreadnaughts have scored over 40 points. Dexter found out earlier in the week that Saline appeal of its three early season forfeits was denied reversing the Dreads only ...

Mike Williamson

Late Score Lifts Chelsea Past Trenton

Late Score Lifts Chelsea Past Trenton

The Chelsea football team came away with its seventh straight win Friday night with a last-minute touchdown to give the Bulldogs a 21-20 win over Trenton. The win came over a Trenton team that had knocked off unbeaten teams the previous two weeks and sets up a showdown with rival Dexter Friday night in Chelsea. ...

Saline Soccer Claims District Title

Saline Soccer Claims District Title

Photo from Saline Athletics The Saline soccer team battled through two of its biggest rivals this week to claim the Hornets third straight district title Thursday night. The Hornets claimed the title by taking down Ann Arbor Huron 3-0 in the district finals Thursday night just a week after defeating Huron to claim the SEC ...

Dexter Field Hockey Advances in State Tournament

Dexter Field Hockey Advances in State Tournament

The Dexter field hockey team began its quest for a state title three-peat with a 4-0 win over Mercy Thursday night. The Dreadnaughts are once again the number one seed in Division 2 as they try to make it three straight state championships. Dexter and Mercy were scoreless after one period, but the Dreadnaughts go ...

Mike Williamson

Chelsea Soccer Season Ends in District Semis

Chelsea Soccer Season Ends in District Semis

The Chelsea boys’ soccer team saw its season come to an end in the district semifinals Monday night with a hard-fought 1-0 loss to Walled Lake Western. Walled Lake controlled the play early and struck seven minutes into the first half for a 1-0 lead. The Bulldogs offense put a lot of pressure on the ...

Dexter Swim and Dive Earns Second Straight Win

Dexter Swim and Dive Earns Second Straight Win

The Dexter girls’ swim and dive team picked up its second straight SEC Red win by taking down Monroe 105-81 last week. Kayce McAllister and Harper Brown picked up four wins each to lead the Dreadnaughts. McAllister won the 200 IM with a D2 state-cut time and won the 100 free. She was part of ...