Gladstone Baseball Ranked 6th In Pre-Season Poll
The Gladstone High School baseball team advanced to its first-ever Final Four last season. With the 2015 season about to begin this week, the Braves are getting some pre-season recognition. Gladstone is ranked sixth in the state in Division Three in the first statewide poll by the Michigan High School Baseball Coaches Association. In Division Two, the Escanaba Eskymos received honorbale mention. And in the Division Four poll, the Rudyard Bulldogs received honorable mention. Gladstone opens its season at home on April 11th against Appleton North. Escanaba opens its season on the road at Marinette next Tuesday, April 7th. DIVISION 1 1. Bay City Western 2. Birmingham Brother Rice 3. Livonia Stevenson 4. Saline 5. Grosse Pointe South 6. Brighton 7. Portage Northern 8. Battle Creek Lakeview 9. Rockford 10. Clarkston Honorable Mention: Gull Lake, Grosse Pointe North, Jenison, West Bloomfield, Northville, Howell, Taylor Kennedy, Grand Rapids Kenowa Hills. DIVISION 2 1. Mt. Pleasant 2. Richmond 3. Dearborn Divine Child 4. DeWitt 5. Trenton 6. Milan 7. Pontiac Notre Dame 8. Orchard Lake St. Mary 9. Carlton Airport 10. Armada Honorable Mention: Marysville, Comstock Park, Escanaba, Coldwater, Haslett, Hamilton, Eaton Rapids, Bay City John Glenn. DIVISION 3 1. Grosse Pointe Woods University Liggett 2. Lansing Catholic Central 3. Muskegon Oakridge 4. Madison Heights Bishop Foley 5. Reese 6. Gladstone 7. Grand Rapids West Catholic 8. Monroe St. Mary's Catholic Central 9. Watervliet 10. Pinconning Honorable Mention: Homer, Schoolcraft, Clinton, Olivet, Buchanan, Blissfield, Charlevoix, Meridian. DIVISION 4 1. New Lathrop 2. Muskegon Catholic Central 3. Beal City 4. Decatur 5. Sterling Heights Parkway 6. Hillman 7. Harbor Beach 8. Kalamazoo Christian 9. Lawrence 10. Potterville Honorable Mention: Maple City Glen Lake, Frankfort, Breckenridge, Memphis, Rudyard, Kinde-North Huron, Kingston. |
Date | Time | Opponent | Score | Record |
4/11 |
1:00 PM |
at Appleton North Lightning
|
1 - 9 (L)
|
0-1
|
4/11 |
3:30 PM |
at Appleton North Lightning
|
0 - 16 (L)
|
0-2
|
4/17 |
4:00 PM |
at Cadillac Vikings
|
7 - 4 (W)
|
1-2
|
4/17 |
6:00 PM |
at Cadillac Vikings
|
6 - 3 (W)
|
2-2
|
4/18 |
11:00 AM |
at Kingsley Stags
|
12 - 0 (W)
|
3-2
|
4/18 |
1:30 PM |
at Kingsley Stags
|
6 - 3 (W)
|
4-2
|
4/20 |
4:30 PM |
North Central Jets
|
ppd - rain (L)
|
ppd
|
4/21 |
4:30 PM |
Negaunee Miners
|
7 - 5 (W)
|
5-2
|
4/23 |
4:00 PM |
at Norway Knights
|
3 - 6 (L)
|
5-3
|
4/24 |
4:00 PM |
at Grayling Vikings
|
2 - 0 (W)
|
6-3
|
4/24 |
6:30 PM |
at Grayling Vikings
|
9 - 4 (W)
|
7-3
|
4/25 |
1:00 PM |
at Charlevoix Rayders
|
2 - 7 (L)
|
7-4
|
4/25 |
3:00 PM |
at Charlevoix Rayders
|
7 - 4 (W)
|
8-4
|
4/27 |
4:30 PM |
Superior Central Cougars
|
19 - 4 (W)
|
9-4
|
4/27 |
6:30 PM |
Superior Central Cougars
|
15 - 0 (W)
|
10-4
|
4/28 |
4:30 PM |
Escanaba Eskymos
|
5 - 4 (W)
|
11-4
|
4/30 |
4:30 PM |
Marquette Redmen
|
10 - 4 (W)
|
12-4
|
5/1 |
5:30 PM |
at Peshtigo Bulldogs
|
6 - 7 (L)
|
12-5
|
5/2 |
12:00 PM |
at D.C. Everest Evergreens
|
4 - 6 (L)
|
12-6
|
5/2 |
3:00 PM |
at Wausau West Warriors
|
9 - 5 (W)
|
13-6
|
5/4 |
4:30 PM |
Norway Knights
|
3 - 0 (W)
|
14-6
|
5/4 |
6:45 PM |
Norway Knights
|
10 - 0 (W)
|
15-6
|
5/7 |
4:30 PM |
at Escanaba Eskymos
|
4 - 5 (L)
|
15-7
|
5/9 |
10:00 AM |
Hancock Bulldogs
|
10 - 2 (W)
|
16-7
|
5/9 |
12:30 PM |
Hancock Bulldogs
|
19 - 0 (W)
|
17-7
|
5/11 |
5:30 PM |
at Green Bay Preble
|
3 - 4 (L)
|
17-8
|
5/13 |
4:00 PM |
at Negaunee Miners
|
10 - 0 (W)
|
18-8
|
5/13 |
6:00 PM |
at Negaunee Miners
|
3 - 1 (W)
|
19-8
|
5/16 |
12:00 PM |
at Green Bay Notre Dame
|
5 - 4 (W)
|
20-8
|
5/18 |
6:00 PM |
at Crivitz, Wis.
|
4 - 3 (W)
|
21-8
|
5/19 |
4:30 PM |
at Marinette Marines
|
7 - 1 (W)
|
22-8
|
5/22 |
5:00 PM |
at Marquette Redmen
|
1 - 5 (L)
|
22-9
|
5/26 |
6:00 PM |
Hancock Bulldogs
|
14 - 1 (W)
|
23-9
|
5/30 |
12:00 PM |
at Negaunee Miners
|
8 - 3 (W)
|
24-9
|
5/30 |
5:00 PM |
Houghton Gremlins
|
7 - 2 (W)
|
25-9
|
6/6 |
10:00 AM |
at Tawas
|
3 - 2 (W)
|
26-9
|
6/6 |
4:00 PM |
at Traverse City St. Francis
|
4 - 2 (W)
|
27-9
|
6/9 |
12:00 PM |
Muskegon Oakridge
|
6 - 5 (W)
|
28-9
|
6/12 |
11:30 AM |
at Buchanan Bucks
|
4 - 6 (L)
|
28-10
|