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OK White Jamboree #2 & #3
Boys Varsity Golf
Posted on 04/21/2026
This 18 hole event was actually two individual Jamborees. The front nine was Jamboree #2. The Eagles placed second in this jamboree with a 153. Cooper Reitsma and Sawyer OGrady both shot 1-under 35, while Cam Renz shot 41 and Grayson Kooienga shot 42. The second nine was Jamboree #3. The Eagles took 3rd place in this one shooting another 153. Cooper Reitsma shot a 1-under 35 while Sawyer OGrady shot a 1-over 37. The other two Eagles who scored in Jamboree #3 were Ty Erickson with a 40 and Grayson Kooienga with a 42. Grand Rapids Catholic Central won both Jamborees on a 6th(!) score tie breaker. They currently sit in first place after three Jamborees with 21 points, GRC is in second with 17 points, and Forest Hills Eastern is in 3rd with 13 points. The Eagles have their next league jamboree on Tuesday 4/28 at Kent Country Club, but are in action on Friday at American Dunes for the Folds of Honor Tournament where we will honor and play for two veterans: Ed Reitsma and Scot
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Boys Junior Varsity Volleyball Wins a Five Set Thriller
Boys Junior Varsity Volleyball
Posted on 04/21/2026
The JV boys volleyball team pulled off another thrilling home win Monday night. Playing in their first 3 out of 5 set match, the Eagles had to go the distance to beat Unity Christian 25-19, 25-21, 20-25, 19-25, 15-9. The Eagles jumped off to a fast start winning the first two sets but the Crusaders came storming back to take the next two sets. The Eagles regrouped and won the 5th and final set.Strong serving was the key to victory. Diederik Boehm led the way with 6 aces, along with 4 kills, 1 block, and 1 dig. Kingston Cortes-Smith continues to be an offensive threat adding 11 kills, and 5 aces. Opposite hitter Bryce McKee chipped in 2 aces and 1 kill. Lincoln Leatherman shared right side duties and added 2 kills, and 1 ace. Jack VanDyke had 6 kills, and 1 block to lead all middles. Setter Owen Vander Meyden had an all around game handing out 12 assists, along with 4 kills, 2 digs, and 3 aces.The JV team travels to NorthPointe Christian Thursday and looks to improve their 6-1 record an
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Girls Varsity Tennis vs. East Grand Rapids High School
Girls Varsity Tennis
Posted on 04/21/2026
Our GRC Varsity Girls Tennis continued their conference play against East Grand Rapids. While this match did not go our way, we had some matches that showed the competitive spirit and determination to win. It came down to the last match to determine the winner and EGR took the 5-4 win this time! Ida and Avah delivered some of the most memorable moments of the match with their hard-fought three-set battles. Ida showed impressive resilience by bouncing back after a difficult start and taking control to secure the win, demonstrating strong mental toughness. Avah also battled relentlessly in a match filled with long points, pushing all the way to the final set in a true test of endurance and determination. Charline and Megan played with great composure and teamwork, staying steady in key moments to earn a strong win in a match that was already close. 1S Henley Honholt 6-1 6-42S Ida Mertens 0-6 6-2 10-13S Avah Jerke 4-6 6-0 12-144S Anwen Amash 2-6 4-61D Anna Jacobsen/Anneka VerMeu
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Girls Varsity Lacrosse vs. Hudsonville High School
Girls Varsity Lacrosse
Posted on 04/21/2026
The Eagles faced off against Hudsonville Monday night and suffered a tough loss. They struggled early to gain possession and establish momentum.The Eagles got on the board in the first quarter with goals from Chloe Pegman, Maddox Veldkamp, and Hannah Kits. Esther Kissinger contributed offensively as well, recording two assists on the night.In the second quarter, Piper Slagboom added a goal, along with another from Maddox Veldkamp. However, the Eagles hit a scoring drought in the second half, managing just two more goals, both from Hannah Kits.Defensively, the Eagles showed improvement as the game progressed but were unable to contain Hudsonville’s scoring. Dyllan Anderson had a standout performance in goal, recording 8 saves in the second half.The Eagles will look to bounce back Thursday night as they take on Byron Center.
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Girls Junior Varsity Lacrosse vs. Hudsonville High School
Girls Junior Varsity Lacrosse
Posted on 04/21/2026
The JV Eagles girls lacrosse team travelled to Hudsonville on Monday afternoon for a hard-fought battle, but ultimately lost 4-12. The Eagles brought lots of energy to the field and remained gritty throughout the entirety of the game. Hudsonville came out aggressive, but the Eagles were ready to work hard, evident through their ground ball pick-ups. Neve Winstanley picked up three ground balls, and Esther King and Mallory Jabara picked up two a piece. Jordyn VanderZwaag, Hannah Mockabee, Georgia Mersman, and Josie VanderWal also picked up one ground ball a piece. The diversity in contributors showcases the Eagles selfless approach to the game. On the draw circle, Lucy Deboer helped the Eagles obtain two draw controls, and Esther King and Brooklyn VanDyke each got one as well. Additionally, the Eagles had some great goals. Neve Winstanley, Esther King, Lucy Deboer, and Mikayla Wolters all scored one goal. Esther King also had a great assist. None of this could
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Varsity Softball drops game two vs GRCC
Girls Varsity Softball
Posted on 04/20/2026
The Eagles’ offense struggled to keep up, and dropped game two to GRCC 16–1.GRCC offense came out hot, scoring nine runs in the opening frame and adding to their lead in the second and third innings to stay in control throughout.Rae Cummings started in the circle, giving up six hits and nine runs (six earned) over two-thirds of an inning. Jaslene McWilliams pitched one and two-thirds innings in relief, allowing four runs (three earned) on five hits, with one strikeout and no walks.Offensively, Greta Holman led the Eagles with an RBI, going 1-for-2 at the plate. Cummings, McWilliams, Holman, and Nahla Simpson each recorded one hit in the game. Brecken Cole, Nahla Simpson, and Karina Mora each worked a walk to earn their way on base.The Eagles will host their next conference matchup against Ottawa Hills on Wednesday.
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Varsity Softball takes game one vs GRCC
Girls Varsity Softball
Posted on 04/20/2026
The Eagles earned a 9–7 win over Catholic Central on Monday, powered by a strong offensive performance at the plate.Jaslene McWilliams led the way, collecting three hits in five at-bats. She set the tone early with a solo home run to center field in the first inning, then added a double in the fourth and a single in the sixth.The Eagles tallied 12 hits in the game, with Nahla Simpson, Rae Cummings, and Greta Holman each recording two hits. Brecken Cole, Reese Mersman, and Karina Mora each added one hit. Alexis Willis showed great discipline at the plate, drawing three walks, while the team as a whole worked 10 walks in the game to keep pressure on the Cougars.Cummings earned the win in the circle, going all seven innings. She allowed eight hits and seven runs while striking out one and walking one.
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Boys Varsity Baseball vs. East Grand Rapids High School
Boys Varsity Baseball
Posted on 04/20/2026
In the nightcap of the DH against the East Grand Rapids Pioneers the Eagles lost 3-2 in 5 innings with the game called due to darkness. James Krosschell got the start working 5 innings allowing 6 hits and 3 runs while taking the loss. The Eagles bats were silent collecting 4 hits for the game. Isaac Anderson, Miles Talsma, William Bush, and Cooper Brisbane all collected a hit. Brisbane and Anderson easch had a double. Defensively the Eagles played a solid game committing no errors. The loss drops the Eagles to 4-2 and 3-2 in the OK White.
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Boys Varsity Baseball vs. East Grand Rapids High School
Boys Varsity Baseball
Posted on 04/20/2026
The Eagles lost to East Grand Rapids 4-3 in the first game of the doubleheader at Gainey. The Eagles only managed 4 hits in the game with Isaac Anderson, Will Doezema, Brady Gates, and William Bush all collecting a hit. Will Doezema took the loss on the mound working 4 and ⅔ innings allowing 5 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 5 Pioneers. Isaac Anderson came on in relief and worked the final 2 and ⅓ innings allowing 3 hits and no runs. The loss was the first one of the season for the Eagle as they fall to 4-1 and 3-1 in the Ok White.
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Boys Varsity Volleyball vs. Multiple Opponents
Boys Varsity Volleyball
Posted on 04/20/2026
Grand Rapids Christian bounced back from a disappointing result over the weekend with two dominant Conference victories at home in the Quest Center on Monday night. In the opening game of the Conference Tri, the Eagles quickly dispatched Unity Christian 25-12, 25-11 behind an unstoppable offensive attack quarterbacked by setter Eli Wise. Seven different Eagles contributed 2+ kills in the straight-sets victory, with Freshman Gideon Cebulski leading the way with 5. The offensive barrage continued in Grand Rapids Christian's second match of the evening against Northpointe Christian, with the Eagles prevailing 25-10, 25-11. Outside Hitter Alex Nelson lead the team with 10 kills against the Mustangs, and Tyler Wolters came in late and delivered the last of the Eagles' 26 kills overall on match point to close the evening. That moves Grand Rapids Christian's Conference record to 4-0; 14-4 overall.
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Boys Junior Varsity Golf vs. Grand Rapids Catholic Central
Boys Junior Varsity Golf
Posted on 04/20/2026
The Grand Rapids Christian Eagles JV Boys Golf Team defeated Catholic Central Monday night 182-195 at Quail Ridge Golf Course. Noah Petersen was the medalist for the match shooting a 43. Jayden Langschied shot 44, Cole VanderBaan 45 and Sam VandenBosch and Jacob Bierling each shot a 50 to round out the team scoring. The team will play next on Wednesday vs FHE at Arrowhead Golf Course at 3:30pm.
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Boys Varsity Volleyball vs. Multiple Opponents
Boys Varsity Volleyball
Posted on 04/20/2026
Grand Rapids Christian competed in the Grand Haven Invitational Tournament on Saturday. The Eagles' level was up and down, settling for an overall record of 2-2 for the day. In their first match, Grand Rapids Christian defeated Holland Christian 25-19, 25-20; their second victory over the Maroons in the past three weeks. In their second match, GRC started strong against a tough Jenison team, but ultimately fell 25-23, 20-25, 14-16. The Eagles then started off the afternoon with a straight set victory over South Christian, 25-15, 25-22. In their final game of the day - a highly anticipated matchup against Lowell - the Eagles were slow out of the gate, and despite strong play later in the match, they could not quite complete the comeback. GRC fought off three match points before finally succumbing to the Red Arrows by a scores of 16-25, 25-15, 15-17. Grand Rapids Christian had strong play from their Middle Blockers all day. In GRC's four matches, Junior A.J. Warren finished with 14 kills
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Girls Varsity Soccer vs. East Grand Rapids High School
Girls Varsity Soccer
Updated on 04/20/2026
The Eagles travelled to East Grand Rapids on Friday evening. The Eagles got off to a flying start when Charley Hassenrik placed a free-kick perfectly to the far corner of the goal to give the visitors an early 1-0 lead. Despite some near misses, including shots off the post from Hassenrik and Lydia Ydenberg, the half would end with a narrow 1-0 advantage. The Eagles controlled much of the play in the early stages of the second half, but could not find the insurance goal they desired. It wasn't until Hassenrik flicked a Vivi Duncan clearance over the head of the Pioneer keeper and into the back of the net late in the game to give the Eagles the goal they desired and a 2-0 victory on the road. Rogue Tholen and Natalie Hutt combined in goal to earn another clean-sheet. The Eagles return to the pitch on Wednesday when they will honor their seniors before kick off against Ottawa Hills. Senior players will be recognized around 7:35pm, with first-kick at
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Girls Junior Varsity Lacrosse vs. East Lansing High School
Girls Junior Varsity Lacrosse
Posted on 04/19/2026
The JV Eagles girls lacrosse team had their first game on Saturday morning! While the weather was cold and a bit rainy, the team brought lots of enthusiasm, energy, and excitement for a much anticipated game. Despite a tough 7-8 loss, the team had lots of moments that showcased their great skills. Myah Alkema had an amazing 7 saves for her first time in net. She was aggressive and moved towards the ball well, two key elements for a strong goalie. On the defensive end, the Eagles also picked up many ground balls, showing their tenacity. Georgia Mersman picked up two ground balls, as did Neve Winstanley. Esther King, Hannah Mockabee, Lucy Deboer, Jordyn VanderZwaag, and Mikayla Wolters came up with one ground ball a piece. The Eagles will continue to fight for these ground balls and highlight how dedicated they are. Offensively, the Eagles were outstanding on the draw circle. Lucy Deboer and Neve Winstanley had three draw controls each, and Esther King and Mikayla W
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Girls Track & Field Take 7th at the Houseward "Christian School" Invite
Girls Varsity Track
Posted on 04/19/2026
Saturday featured dropping temperatures and strong winds whipping across the surrounding farmland, yet the Eagles fought hard at the Houseward "Christian School" Invitational hosted at Unity Christian. Due to a slow run meet and our Senior Banquet, many seniors had to leave the meet early. Despite this, the Eagles finished in 7th place in the meet that featured Christian schools from Michigan, Illinois, and Indiana. Top 8 Finishers:100m: Nenrit Darshak (5th)200m: Daelyn Jones (1st)1600m: Maggie Scholma (7th) & Joy Van Wyk (8th)3200m: Zoe Hoekstra (3rd)300m Hurdles: Emeron Button (7th)4x100m: Nenfot Darshak, Nenrit Darshak, Taylor Frost, Daelyn Jones (1st)4x200m: Lily Shripka, Laudi Diemer, Brooklyn Riley, Audrey Brouwer (8th)4x800m: Lilah Poel, Zoe Hoekstra, Lucy Waalkes, Eva Lindstrom (4th)High Jump: Emerson Button (T-6th)Pole Vault: Lily Shripka (6th) The Eagles return to action on Wednesday when they travel to Forest Hills Eastern for their second confe
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Boys Track & Field Take 2nd at the Houseward "Christian School" Invite
Boys Varsity Track
Posted on 04/19/2026
Saturday was a cold and blustery day, yet the Eagles came to compete at the Houseward "Christian School" Invitational hosted at Unity Christian. Impressively, the Eagle scored in 13 of the 17 events, propelling them to a 2nd place finish among 16 Christian schools from Michigan, Illinois, and Indiana. Top 8 Finishers:200m: Kayden Buyck (2nd)400m: Nate Evenhouse (3rd)800m: Seth Sytsma (6th)1600m: Sean Ryan (4th)3200m: Ashton Fink (1st) & James Scholten-Holcomb (6th)4x100m: Kayden Buyck, Nate Evenhouse, Isaiah Owens, Isaac James (3rd)4x200m: Isaac James, Nate Evenhouse, Emmett Hohnstein, Kayden Buyck (2nd)4x400m: Jonathan Falk, Micah Manion, Andrew Welch, Josiah Bray (8th)4x800m: Sean Ryan, Seth Sytsma, James Scholten-Holcomb, Micah Small (1st)Shot Put: Easton Howe (5th)Discus: Dane Fitzgibbon (7th)Pole Vault: Isaac Witte (4th)Long Jump: Isaac James (7th) The Eagles return to action on Wednesday when they travel to Forest Hills Eastern for their second conference
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Girls Varsity Lacrosse vs. Caledonia High School
Girls Varsity Lacrosse
Posted on 04/17/2026
The Eagles faced off against the Caledonia Scots on Thursday night, coming away with a strong 17–9 victory.The Eagles came out firing in the first quarter with an impressive offensive effort. Piper Slagboom led the charge with three goals, while Sophia DeHoop added two and Hannah Kits contributed one. Playmaking was just as strong, with assists coming from Hannah Kits and Piper Slagboom. Defensively, Katelyn Raak set the tone early, leading the first half with three caused turnovers.The Eagles slowed slightly in the second quarter but maintained control. Hannah Kits added two more goals, and Maddox Veldkamp chipped in one, giving the Eagles a solid lead heading into halftime.The offense reignited in the third quarter, with goals from Nadia Bolkema, Maddox Veldkamp, and Sophia DeHoop, along with two more from Hannah Kits. Assists during the quarter came from Piper Slagboom and Maddox Veldkamp. On the defensive end, goalkeeper Glory Afolabi stood tall, recording seven saves.In the final
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Girls Varsity Tennis vs. Grand Rapids Catholic Central
Girls Varsity Tennis
Posted on 04/17/2026
The GRC Eagles opened conference play against Catholic Central with a strong overall performance with each line securing a win at our home courts. In singles, Avah delivered a great performance in a hard-fought match. After securing the opening set, she faced a determined pushback in the second and was forced into a decisive third-set tiebreak. Staying composed under pressure; she battled through the tiebreak with smart decision making and shot selection securing her win. Doubles play also featured a standout moment as Meg stepped in to compete at the 2D line, forming a duo with Gwyn that had not played together before. Despite the lack of prior experience as a team, the pair quickly found their rhythm. After splitting the first two sets, they held steady in a deciding tiebreak by being competitive and having fun doing so. Shoutout to Sophia for assisting us from JV and playing alongside her sister Olivia to secure another win at 6 doubles. Overall, the
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Girls Varsity Soccer vs. Grand Rapids Catholic Central
Girls Varsity Soccer
Posted on 04/16/2026
The Eagles hosted the Cougars from Catholic Central for an OK White Conference showdown on Wednesday night. The Eagles came out on the front-foot and were rewarded when Stella Sheldon played in Charley Hassenrik, who was then taken down in the box. Hassenrik would calmly finish from the penalty spot to give the Eagles an early lead. Hassenrik would add to the lead when Meghan Leech played a curling ball to the far post, where Hassenrik would beat the keeper to give the Eagles a 2-0 lead. Hassenrik would later play a slotted pass to Katie Martin, who would earn another PK as she was taken down in the box. Martin would step up and finish the spot-kick to stake the home-side to a comfortable 3-0 lead at the half. The Eagles would control the run of play in the second half but would take some time to find the back of the net again. Freshman Ellie Breuninger would tally her first varsity goal when she got in behind the defense and squeezed
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Boys Junior Varsity Volleyball Wins Second Tri Match
Boys Junior Varsity Volleyball
Updated on 04/15/2026
Springing back into action after a week of break, the JV boys volleyball team continued where they left off and won both home matches at the Quest Center. Grand Rapids Christian got off to a fast start beating Faith Baptist Academy 25-16, 25-15. The Eagles needed to go the distance in the second match of the night against Covenant Christian winning in 3 sets (25-10, 25-27, 15-11). After dropping the second and being down 3-6 in the third set, the Eagles dug deep and found the will to win the final set. Strong front row offense helped the team to both victories. Kingston Cortes-Smith pounded in 15 kills, 2 aces, and 1dig to lead the team. Andrew Cho followed with 10 kills, 3 aces, and 1 block. Jack VanDyke had 4 kills and chipped in an ace. Diederik Boehm had 3 kills and led the team in aces with 6. Bryce McKee was not far behind with 3 kills and 4 aces. Setter, Owen VanderMeyden had an outstanding night running the offense and dishing out 35 assists, 5 aces, and 1 kill. The J
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