East Grand Rapids, High School Sports News From MLive.com

East Grand Rapids girls soccer team defeats host Caledonia 3-0 on Monday

Greg Farrand | gfarrand@mlive.com — Tue, 21 May 2013 02:50:00 +0000

East Grand Rapids' Alicia Dills (10) tries to get off a shot on goal as Caledonia's Sarah Spees (2) defends. - (ADVANCE photo by JEFF SWAINSTON)

East Grand Rapids earned its tenth shutout of the season after a 3-0 victory over host Caledonia on Monday, preventing the Fighting Scots from clinching a share of the OK White conference title.

“We played real well,” EGR coach Kristen Eible said. “Caledonia never quit, we just caught them off guard.”

Hannah Wilcox provided EGR with a 1-0 halftime advantage ...

East Grand Rapids girls lacrosse team tops Grand Rapids Northview 21-1 in first round of regionals on Monday

Kevin VanAntwerpen | KVanAntw@mlive.com — Tue, 21 May 2013 01:51:00 +0000

Senior Audrey Grabowski led the East Grand Rapids girls lacrosse team with a career-high five goals as the Pioneers topped Grand Rapids Northview 21-1 in the first round of regionals on Monday.

Grabowski played as a freshman and a sophomore, but a knee injury prevented her from playing last season.

“She’s been working all season to get back to ...

East Grand Rapids edges Traverse City West 4-3 in baseball Friday

Greg Wickliffe | gwicklif@mlive.com — Sat, 18 May 2013 03:08:00 +0000

East Grand Rapids held off Traverse City West late to win 4-3 in baseball on Friday at Traverse City West High School.

EGR led 3-1 entering the sixth inning, when Traverse City West's Jared Roth hit a two-run double to tie the game at 3-3. EGR scored a two-run double in the top of the seventh to score the ...

Forest Hills Eastern boys and girls track teams win Division 2 regional titles

Jeff Chaney | grsports@mlive.com — Sat, 18 May 2013 02:50:00 +0000

Alli Gutschow, a Forest Hills Eastern senior, finishing her race in the Division 2 track regional, on Friday, May 17, 2013, at Houseman Field, in Grand Rapids, Mich. - (Latara Appleby | Mlive.com)

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – The Forest Hills Eastern girls track team has run, jumped and thrown its way into one of the top teams in West Michigan and the state in the past few years.

And it looks like the Hawks are primed to stay that way in the near future.

On Friday at Houseman Field, Forest Hills Eastern won its ...

Hannah Wilcox scores four goals to help East Grand Rapids girls soccer team trump Portage Northern 4-1 on Friday

Grant Stoye | gstoye@mlive.com — Sat, 18 May 2013 02:43:00 +0000

East Grand Rapids' Hannah Wilcox scored a game-high four goals to help the Pioneers girls soccer team defeat visiting Portage Northern 4-1 on Friday. Emily McClure and Rachel Zanko each had an assist.

Nothern's Nicole Berry scored once, and Morgan Muchez had the assist.

"Wilcox was speedy, and she can finish, which at this level is important," Portage Northern ...