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Saturday, June 08, 2013  The Blue Devils scored two goals late in the game to push the Chargers to the limit, but Powers was able to hold on for the 3-2 Regional Championship win.

Wednesday, August 08, 2012  Day three of high school football practice, the Powers Chargers were working on defending their state title from a year ago.

Sunday, June 10, 2012  Out of the four area teams that played in the girls high school regional finals Friday, three of them: Midland Dow, Nouvel Catholic and Fenton all lost.

Monday, October 24, 2011 

Wednesday, April 13, 2011  "So without further ado, the school I would like to announce and I will be attending next year...is the University of Pennsylvania." With these words, the next chapter of Patrick Lucas-Perry's basketball career has now begun.

Tuesday, March 15, 2011  Five weeks after what can only be described as a humiliating defeat, the Bay City Western Warriors delivered what is arguably the biggest victory in school history.

Friday, March 11, 2011  After making mincemeat of their district tournament foes, the real test now begins for the Flint Powers Chargers.  They will now look to get past undefeated Swan Valley in the regional playoffs, which begin on Monday.

Monday, March 07, 2011  With Vince Adams, Patrick Lucas-Perry and Javontae Hawkins combining for 67 points - while all scoring at least 20 apiece - the Chargers demolished the Martians by a 103-63 final.

Thursday, February 24, 2011  Flint Powers and Carman-Ainsworth each claimed half of the Big Nine title...but not without some unexpected drama.  The Chargers survived an upset bid from Flushing in overtime, while the Cavaliers cruised at Davison.

Thursday, February 10, 2011  With revenge on their minds, Carman-Ainsworth made a huge statement on their home floor with an enormous, 62-57 victory over Big Nine rival Flint Powers.  The Cavaliers evened the season series with the Chargers at one win apiece.

Friday, January 28, 2011  A battle of long-time rivals did not disappoint, Lapeer East and Lapeer West put on a show in the Security Credit Union "Game of the Week."  The Panthers survived an Eagle rally to earn a 59-52 win.

Thursday, January 06, 2011  It's still early, but Flint Powers has the look of former Chargers teams who have reached the state finals.  They earned another overwhelming victory on Friday night, 81-60 over Traverse City Central.

Friday, September 10, 2010  After building a three-touchdown lead at the half, Davison held off a second-half surge by visiting Flint Powers, earning a 28-14 victory in the Security Credit Union "Game of the Week."

Thursday, August 26, 2010  Not since Mark Ingram, Jr. was running through helpless defenses had there been such a buzz at Atwood Stadium, as Thursday night's high school football season pitted a pair of Flint football legends against one another, each now at the helm of their respective alma maters.

Thursday, June 10, 2010  There is absolutely no doubt who the two best girls lacrosse teams are in Division Two after Wednesday night.