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Yesterday at 8:32 PM  The Bobcats took care of business Saturday afternoon verse the Hawks. Grand Blanc won 13-6 in the first round of the MHSAA Boys Lacrosse State Playoffs, and will now face Brother Rice Friday at 6pm.

Sunday, May 05, 2013  The Sting took a 3-point lead with 11 seconds left in regulation to edge the Dayton Sharks 66-63 in the CIFL playoff opener. Saginaw, who has won the last two CIFL championships, will continue their bid for a 3-peat against either Erie or Kentucky in the 2013 CIFL Championship game.

Saturday, March 30, 2013  Erie exploded for 52 points, while Saginaw struggled offensivley in the 52-20 loss.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  With their backs agains the wall the Saginaw Spirit weren't able to win Game 4 falling to the London Knights 6-2 Thursday night.

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  The Whalers outshot the Spirit 34-28 leading Plymouth to a 4-1 victory over Saginaw.

Saturday, February 09, 2013  On Saturday night at The Dow Event Center in Saginaw, the Spirit geared up to play the Barrie Colts. Both teams were feeding off of road game victories on Friday night.

Wednesday, February 06, 2013  Saginaw Valley State University head football coach Jim Collins announced today (Feb. 6) that 32 student-athletes have signed National Letters of Intent to play football for the Cardinals in 2013.

Monday, January 21, 2013  Saginaw Arthur Hill senior standout Jalen Adams has been nominated for the 2013 McDonald's All-American Games.

Saturday, January 19, 2013  Flint Northern defeated Carman Ainsworth 51 to 46, despite only having a seven player roster.

Monday, January 14, 2013  The Ontario Hockey League today announced that Saginaw Spirit forward Garret Ross is the OHL Player of the Week for the week ending January 13 after recording seven points in three games including three goals and four assists with a plus-minus rating of plus-2.

Saturday, January 12, 2013  The Saginaw Spirit continue their home ice winning streak, beating the London Knights 5-2.

Saturday, January 12, 2013  After training at halftime, Saginaw rallied to beat Flint Northwestern, 56-52, on the road in Flint.

Thursday, January 10, 2013  The Spirit send team captain Vince Trocheck to the Whalers in exchange for forward Zach Bratina, along with 2nd and 3rd round picks in the 2015 OHL Priority Selection, and a 3rd round pick in 2016.

Sunday, January 06, 2013  The Saginaw Spirit took on the Guelph Storm on Sunday afternoon, winning their 2nd game of a 7 game home stand 3 - 2.

Saturday, January 05, 2013  The Saginaw Spirit claimed the victory over the Owen Sound Attack 6-2.