#TBT: Remembering #BOTF I-III
January 15, 2015
By Geoff Kimmerly
Second Half editor
The MHSAA and its Student Advisory Council will kick of this winter's Battle of the Fans IV on Friday with a visit to reigning champion Beaverton.
In advance, let's recall what earned our first three champions -- Frankenmuth in 2012, Buchanan in 2013 and Beaverton last year -- the right to call their sections the best in Michigan.
2012: Frankenmuth
Frankenmuth Dance Party: Click for story
2013: Buchanan
Welcome to the Woods: Click for story
2014: Beaverton
Beaverton 'Creatures' Dominate Bleachers: Click for story
All Merry and Bright as 'Battle' Tour Begins
January 18, 2013
By Geoff Kimmerly
Second Half editor
FRANKENMUTH – The Christmas spirit never fades in Frankenmuth.
The holiday itself finished up a few weeks ago. But more than 250 students decked out in Santa hats and yuletide sweaters greeted the MHSAA for its first visit of this Battle of the Fans II season.
Come back to Second Half after 2 p.m. Tuesday for a full report and our video of the reigning BOTF champion in action as its cheered on its Eagles during Friday's boys basketball win over Bridgeport.