Grace Brooks, Focus Editor
June 6, 2017
Filed under Sports, Sports Briefs
Girls Varsity tennis ends the season victoriously by bringing home the Div. 2 state title on Saturday, June 3, 2017. The team had many triumphs including Sloane Teske's '19 big win for the No.1 singles title. Also, Hannah Stuursma...
Halsey Smith and Ella Gourley
June 6, 2017
Filed under Sports Briefs
Cade Vruggink ‘17 excelled at this year's state meet this past Saturday, June 3rd by breaking the school's mile record that was set in 1981. Vruggink ran the mile in 4 minutes and 17 seconds which got him a fifth place finish.
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May 22, 2017
Filed under Full Sports Stories
Sloane Teske ‘19 never gives up. She showed this last year when she was determined in her team tennis match to win even though she thought her team would lose. The midwest was up against an east coast team, and her opponent ha...
Maura Burns, News Editor
May 5, 2017
Filed under Showcase, Sports
The Girls Varsity Tennis team are looking at another great season. After already having many big wins against rival Forest Hill Northern, the team is looking forward to another successful showing at the state tournament.
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Marisa Mooney
April 28, 2017
Filed under Sports, Sports Briefs
As the school year is winding down, boys lacrosse is just kicking into gear. The team of 28 boys, coached by head coach Rick DeBlasio is off to good start with an almost perfect record.
According to Eric Solberg ‘18, “It’s b...
Anna Dayton, Focus Editor
April 27, 2017
Filed under Sports
The Autism Support of Kent County is an organization that supports the universal awareness, support, and treatment for people suffering from autism. The East Grand Rapids Varsity soccer team has supported this foundation in the years p...
Niki Ezeh, Staff Writer
April 26, 2017
Filed under Sports
Maddie McCahill ‘17 was stacked with events. From 1600s, to 800s, to 400s, she knew that she was gonna have a hard meet. Lap by lap, the adrenaline took away a little bit of the pain that comes with running these events.
F...
Sophie Ackermann, Staff Writer
April 25, 2017
Filed under Sports
The Girls Varsity Tennis team had an outstanding weekend at the Forest Hills Northern Invite. The team finished the tournament beating Forest Hills Northern, Portage Northern, as well as Okemos. One singles, two singles, four ...
Ashley Ward, Staff Writer
April 20, 2017
Filed under Sports
This year, the EGRHS girls water polo team is off to a great start, exceeding their success from last year.
The Girls have a record of 10-2, having won more games already than they did last year during preseason and postseaso...
Hub Hejna, Staff Writer
April 19, 2017
Filed under Sports
The East Grand Rapids Girls Varsity water polo team looks to make their presence known this spring as the season progresses. For the first time in four years, the girls are ranked and have a good shot at finding success during...
April 19, 2017
Katherine Lykins, Staff Writer
April 19, 2017
Filed under Sports
Passing by the track, you may find yourself staring in amazement as people fly through the air on what looks like a giant stick. What this actually is, is the sport of pole vaulting. Included as a field activity in track and f...
