Lizzie Rechsteiner of Bay City Western High School is the Scholar Athlete of the Month, presented by Fisher Companies. Lizzie is a two-sport athlete in swimming and tennis. In her senior season, she qualified at the state level in four different events in the pool and holds Bay County Championship records in the 200 & 500 freestyle. In the classroom, Lizzie maintains a 4.34 GPA is a member of the National Honor Society and class salutatorian. John Vicari talked with Lizzie to discuss her...

Zander Wheatley of Freeland High School is the Scholar Athlete of the Month , presented by Fisher Companies. Zander is a three-sport athlete in football, basketball and track & field. In track he was a state finalist in the 300 hurdles, he’ll be playing football next year at Saginaw Valley State and was a member of the Freeland state championship basketball team. In the classroom, Zander maintains a 4.01 GPA. He is a member of the National Honor Society and the student council president. He...

EAST LANSING, MI - Freeland Falcons boys basketball won their first state title in school history, defeating Unity Christian (Hudsonville) 42-32. Every Falcons playoff win was by at least double-digits. Video Highlights https://www.instagram.com/reel/DV4wIfaEU6H/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA== Play of the Game The full game archive is available here .