December 11, 2025

Articles for tag: Chelsea Athletics

Mike Williamson

Chelsea Field Hockey Knocks Off Defending State Champs 

Chelsea Field Hockey Knocks Off Defending State Champs 

The Chelsea field hockey team picked up one of its biggest wins in recent history last week when the Bulldogs knocked off the defending D1 state champions Ann Arbor Pioneer 2-1 Wednesday night.  The win over Pioneer was the first for the Bulldogs since 2015 and moved Chelsea to the top of the MHSFHL standings ...

Mike Williamson

Chelsea Holds Off Pinckney in SEC White Opener 

Chelsea Holds Off Pinckney in SEC White Opener 

The Chelsea football team opened SEC White play by holding off a stingy Pinckney Pirate team 7-0 in a defensive battle Friday night.  Scoring opportunities were limited in the contest between the two White rivals.  Pinckney received the opening kickoff, and the Bulldogs defense forced a punt to take over on their own 30.  Chelsea ...

Mike Williamson

Area Cross Country Teams Compete at First SEC Jamboree

Area Cross Country Teams Compete at First SEC Jamboree

The area cross country team competed in the first SEC jamboree of the season at Willow Metropark Tuesday. The first jamboree is different than the others because all the teams in the Red and White divisions compete against each other for points. In the boys’ race, Saline finished first with 43 points, while Dexter was ...

Mike Williamson

 Chelsea Volleyball Rolling in the Early Season

 Chelsea Volleyball Rolling in the Early Season

The Chelsea volleyball team continued its strong early season play by winning six of its last seven matches to improve to 11-3 overall on the season. The Bulldogs went 2-1 at the Ypsilanti Lincoln quad. They defeated Annapolis 25-13, 25-3 and took down Lincoln in three sets 20-25, 25-20, 15-10. Chelsea fell to Monroe in ...

Mike Williamson

Chelsea XC Teams Strong at Warrior Invite 

Chelsea XC Teams Strong at Warrior Invite 

The Chelsea cross country teams had strong showings at Woodhaven’s Warrior Invitational with the boys finishing third and the girls fourth.  The boys finished with 89 points in the race won by Oxford with 32.   Henry Fredenberg paced the Bulldogs with a fifth-place finish in 17:11.7.  Linus Helzerman was 12th in 17:48.5 and Owen ...

Mike Williamson

Bulldogs Bounce Back with Rout in Home Opener 

Bulldogs Bounce Back with Rout in Home Opener 

The Chelsea football team bounced back from a season opening loss to rout Detroit East English 48-6 in the home opener Friday night.   The Bulldogs set the tone early with a big kickoff return by Drew Weinberg to start the game that set up a two-yard TD run by Caden Steele just 48 seconds ...

Mike Williamson

Chelsea Tennis Splits with Haslett 

Chelsea Tennis Splits with Haslett 

The Chelsea boys’ tennis team used a pair of big third set tiebreaking wins to earn a 4-4 tie with Haslett Wednesday.  Bradley Dunn pulled out a 6-3, 3-6, 10-8 win at four singles to help the Bulldogs, while the two-doubles team of Tristan Fern and took a 6-0, 2-6, 11-9 tiebreaking win to give ...

Mike Williamson

Chelsea and Dexter Golfers Face Off in SEC Dual 

Chelsea and Dexter Golfers Face Off in SEC Dual 

The Chelsea and Dexter girls’ golf teams faced off in an SEC dual meet at Inverness Golf Club Tuesday and it was the Dreadnaughts that came out on top.  Dexter took down the Bulldogs 171-207 to remain undefeated in the SEC with a 5-0 league record.   Avery Manning fired a one-over par 37 to ...

Mike Williamson

Chelsea and Dexter Field Hockey Battles to Draw 

Chelsea and Dexter Field Hockey Battles to Draw 

The rematch of last year’s D2 field hockey state championship game was a battle to the end Wednesday night when Chelsea and Dexter finished in a 2-2 draw.  The longtime rivals met for the first time since Dexter took down the Bulldogs 3-0 in the state finals last year for the Dreadnaughts second straight state ...

Mike Williamson

Chelsea Soccer Opens SEC White with Two Wins 

Chelsea Soccer Opens SEC White with Two Wins 

The Chelsea soccer team opened SEC White play with a pair of wins last week.  The Bulldogs opened the week by blanking Tecumseh 4-0.   Gush Wehrly, Kai Ziolkowski, and Maddox Straub were the goal scorers for the Bulldogs.  Chelsea improved to 2-0 in the SEC White and 3-1 overall with a 5-2 win over ...

Mike Williamson

Chelsea Swim and Dive Wins Waverly Relays 

Chelsea Swim and Dive Wins Waverly Relays 

Cover photo from Chelsea swim and dive Instagram The Chelsea girls’ swim and dive team opened the 2024 season in a big way, by winning the Howard Comstock Waverly Relays last week.   It was the second year in a row that the Bulldogs claimed the top spot in Grand Ledge.  Chelsea finished with 228 ...

Mike Williamson

Chelsea Volleyball Takes Three at Williamston Quad

Chelsea Volleyball Takes Three at Williamston Quad

The Chelsea volleyball team had another strong showing by sweeping three matches a theWilliamston quad this week. The three wins came after reaching the quarterfinals at the Chelsea Invitational, and the Bulldogs improved to 7-3 overall on the young season. The Bulldogs swept through their three matches, beating Battle Creek Pennfield 25-17, 25-23, East Lansing ...

Mike Williamson

Chelsea Soccer Splits Pair to Open Season 

Chelsea Soccer Splits Pair to Open Season 

The Chelsea soccer team made it two straight wins to improve to 2-1 to start the season after a 4-0 shutout of Tecumseh Monday. The Bulldogs opened SEC White play in strong fashion by controlling the match with a lock down defense that kept the Indians off the scoreboard. Gus Wehrly, Kai Ziolkowski, and Maddox ...

Mike Williamson

Chelsea Golfers Off to Strong Start 

Chelsea Golfers Off to Strong Start 

The Chelsea girls’ golf team kicked off its season with a strong fourth-place finish at the Dan Young Invite at Pheasant Run Golf Course August 20.  The Bulldogs tied for fourth with Plymouth for the fourth spot with a score of 392. South Lyon won the event with 345.  Junior’s Avery Olaveson and Emma Ruszkiewicz ...