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Girls Golf dominate the competition and heads to states

Girls Golf dominate the competition and heads to states

Grace Samra, Staff Writer October 6, 2020

This year the golf team has had a great season. They have had to work together especially through these unique times, and they have grown together as a team well. “It has been awesome! Our team has taken...

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Boys Varsity soccer heads into a promising season

Presleigh Buck, Staff Writer October 6, 2020

Soccer season is in full swing, and the Varsity soccer team has been crushing their competition. The season has been quite different from any other one due to many precautions that have been reinforced...

Changing mask procedures at sporting events

Ruby Hollis, Staff Writer October 2, 2020

MHSAA has announced that starting on Oct. 9 high school sporting events will be allowed to have more spectators. Originally each player was only allowed to have two spectators per game but Michigan Gov....

Jillian Brown ’21 commits to Northwestern

George Samra, Sports Editor March 17, 2020

Junior Jillian Brown verbally committed to play basketball for the Northwestern University Wildcats in a tweet this afternoon. “I am extremely excited to announce my commitment to Northwestern University!”...

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Boys Tennis Season Wrap-Up

Emma Isreals, Staff Writer October 28, 2019

East Varsity Boys tennis ended the year on a tough note. On the weekend of October 18th  they competed in their State tournament at Kalamazoo College and Western Michigan, placing fourth overall. They...

The crew team working hard on Reeds Lake.

As the weather heats up, so does crew competition

Lindsey Van Hekken, Staff Writer April 22, 2019

After a nearly five-month hiatus, the EGR Crew team is getting back into the swing of things with the start of their spring season. While the weather has stopped them from hitting the water, the team...

Footballs season ends in a hard-fought game against Muskegon

Football’s season ends in a hard-fought game against Muskegon

Nick Van Hekken, Sports Editor November 8, 2018

On Oct. 26, the East Grand Rapids Boys Football team fell to Muskegon 42-35 in what ended up being their final game of the season.  The loss against the Big Reds was the Pioneers’ first round playoff...

The Pioneers have their best football in front of them

The Pioneers have their best football in front of them

Nick Van Hekken, Sports Editor September 7, 2018

This season, the East Grand Rapids football team has the same goal it always has: a state championship. Through the first two weeks of the season, the Pioneers are 1-1, with a 36-27 loss to Zeeland...

Boy’s soccer brief

Paul Janes, New's Editor September 7, 2018

The Boy’s Soccer Team is exactly where they thought they’d be this far into the season. Coming off of a disappointing end to last season, the team is looking to come back even stronger. And with plenty...

Proud moments for boys lacrosse

Proud moments for boys lacrosse

Emily Bergstrom, Staff Writer May 1, 2018

Even with the bad weather at the beginning of the spring, the boys lacrosse team has shown talent through sleet and snow. The boys lacrosse team has been playing back-to-back games in order to be able...

Boy’s Baseball Hopes to Continue Their Strong Start

Nick VanHekken, Staff Writer April 27, 2018

The EGR baseball team has had a strong start to their season, getting off to a 9-4 record. Although the season is young, it has already been filled with some fun and exciting games. “We have had a...

Cold spring sparks motivation for crew team

Halsey Smith, Focus Editor April 27, 2018

Although the lake didn’t refreeze during the chilly first weeks of April, the East Grand Rapids crew has still been affected by the ‘sprinter’ weather. Their first regatta, scheduled for Apr. 22...

Girls Tennis Looking for Back-to-Back State Titles

Paul Janes, Staff Writer April 26, 2018

Coming off of a state title last year, the girls tennis team here at EGR has big shoes to fill. The team is lead by an experienced group of captains Sloane Teske ‘19, Audrey Devries ‘18, Hannah Stuursma...

Underclassmen taking over girls varsity lacrosse

Underclassmen taking over girls varsity lacrosse

Anna VanderLaan, Staff Writer April 2, 2018

Spring sports are underway and it’s back to the grind for many East Grand Rapids student athletes. For all sports, each season brings about changes to the team, however this year, the girl’s lacrosse...

Ben Biermacher 19 practices his throw.

Boys Baseball looks forward to a successful spring season

Emily Bergstrom, Staff Writer April 2, 2018

As spring approaches, the baseball fields will be more lively than ever. Baseball season has finally begun and those who were longing for the season to start, have had their dreams come true. Although...

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