Sand Creek Community Schools

Aggie Athletics for the week

On Thursday, January 15, the Varsity Girls Basketball team played a home game against Lenawee Christian. The Lady Aggies played hard but lost to a very talented LCS team. Top scorers were Brielle Nichelson with 9 points and Payton Steinke with 6 points. Good defensive performances were turned in by Erin Alexander, Lydia Boley, and Audrey Thonnissen.
The JV Lady Aggies earned a 32–17 victory over LCS. Macie Smith led the Aggies with 13 points while Tessa Benko added 8. Isabella Salerno and Mckenzie Hammack contributed strong performances with great defensive effort. With the win, the Aggies improve to 3–1 in league play and extend their winning streak to three games. They will look to keep the momentum going as they travel to Hudson on Tuesday.

The Varsity girls bowling brought home a win against Onsted on Thursday with Addison Butz having ahigh score game of 124 and a 122. Peyton Luck shooting 121 and 126, and Sophia Comar shooting 113 and a 114.

The 7th grade girls basketball team beat Morenci on Wednesday night by a score of 35-11. Madison Hill led all scorers with 10 points. Lucy Sutherland added 9 points and Lila Singleton added 8 in the dominant win.
The 8th grade girls team took a one-point lead going into halftime. In the second half, the girls continued to play strong defense and kept the game close. The Lady Aggies battled until the final buzzer and showed great resilience playing through adversity after three of the starters were sidelined due to foul trouble and injury. Grace Hassenzahl, Cooper Robinson and Madelyn Plank led the team in scoring.

The JV and varsity boys basketball teams face off against the Summerfield Bulldogs tonight for Homecoming. JV tips off at 5:30. Homecoming festivities will take place before the varsity game. Come out and cheer on our teams! Go Aggies!

Canceled 1/14: JV/V boys basketball game vs. Pansophia
Practice for JV/V boys will be held from 6:00-7:30

Canceled 1/14: Varsity wrestling meet at Onsted

Thank you, Sand Creek School Board, for your dedicated volunteer service and the countless hours you invest in our schools. Your commitment to student success, your guidance in shaping our district’s vision, and your support of our educators and families make a profound difference every day. We are deeply grateful for all you do to care for our students and strengthen our community.

On Tuesday, January 13, the Varsity Girls Basketball team played a home game against Whiteford. The Lady Aggies took a one point lead into the half. In the 2nd half, the girls continued to play hard-nosed defense and kept the game close. The Lady Aggies had three chances to tie or take the lead in the closing minute of the game, but despite showing great resiliency, they eventually fell to Whiteford by a score of 34-31. Top scorers were Brielle Nichelson and Payton Steinke with 11 points each. Top defensive performances were turned in by Erin Alexander, Toree Williams, Elise Wilkinson, and Emma Burns.
The JV Lady Aggies pulled off a 21–19 win against Whiteford last night. The Aggies played great defense throughout the game, making it difficult for the Bobcats to find scoring opportunities. It was a back-and-forth battle from start to finish, but the Aggies came out on top and improved their league record to 3–1. Makayla Six and Macie Smith led the scoring with six points each, while Adyson Peebles provided a spark off the bench. Delaney Eack and Emma Coopshaw played tough minutes in the second quarter and contributed with strong effort. The Aggies return to action at home Thursday against LCS.

The varsity boys bowling team brought home a win against Summerfield yesterday. Logan Underwood had a high score game of 188.

Top performers for the Aggies at the Parma Western Invite were Nathan Bennett, who was the champion, and 3rd place finishes from Tyler Bennett, Nich Trame, and Wyatt Fox.

The Lady Aggies wrestling team competed in 4 matches each on Friday night. Top performer on the night was Emma Pifer, winning two matches. The lady Aggies compete at the County Championships @ Adrian College on Friday, the 30th.

Congratulations to our January Positive Postcard recipients!

Aggie Athletics
Homecoming is this Friday!

On Thursday, January 8, the Varsity Girls Basketball team played a home game against Erie-Mason. The Lady Aggies played their best half of the season in the 1st half, but had an off 3rd quarter and were defeated by a score of 38-17. Brielle Nichelson was the leading scorer with 5 points. Top defensive performances were turned in by Elise Wilkinson. The girls are 3-3 on the season.

The JV Lady Aggies pulled off an impressive come from behind victory against Erie-Mason on Thursday, winning 21–20. The Aggies found themselves trailing 16–2 at one point but battled all the way back, taking the lead in the final minute of the game. Tessa Benko led the scoring with 9 points, followed by Makayla Six with 8 and Raelynn Steinke with 4. Jacqueline Schoonover and Megan Huston anchored the defense, providing strong stops throughout the game to help secure the win.

Please check out this week's Jr/Sr High Counseling Newsletter! This week's edition features some Awesome Aggies Shout Outs-Tech. Center visits, awards, and certificates-the 2026 Winter Homecoming Court-and more! https://app.smore.com/n/g3da1

Thank you to Officer Oram for his unwavering effort and energy in keeping our school a safe and welcoming place for all students, staff, and families. Your presence, care, and commitment make a meaningful difference every day, and we are truly grateful for all you do for our school community!