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The Bucs' Blade

Grand Haven's student publication of community significance since 1927

The Bucs' Blade

Grand Haven's student publication of community significance since 1927

The Bucs' Blade

Team captain Roman Smith runs past the map of the GHHS cross country course where he ran his first race. "I just stuck with it and I grew to love it and it's a big part of my life now," Smith said.

Committed to improvement

Peter Ver Duin, Editor January 30, 2024
Senior Roman Smith's Remarkable Cross Country Career
The boys cross country team share a hug before running in the O-K Red conference meet in 2021. Norder and Clark are off to a great start this year, both running personal best times at the MSU meet.

Boys cross country off to hot start

Sage Jarmosco, Reporter September 20, 2022

WHAT HAPPENED: The boys cross country team, currently ranked at fourth in the state and first in region, finished in fourth place at the Michigan State University meet on Friday, Sept. 16. According to...

Boys and girls cross country teams prepare for conference championship meet

Boys and girls cross country teams prepare for conference championship meet

Grace Montgomery, Editor In Chief October 16, 2019

The boys and girls cross country teams will travel to Riverside Park at 4 p.m. for the conference championships on Thursday, October 17. The boys are currently ranked 4th and the girls are ranked 5th in...

Cole Rowden competing on the course, looking to pass runners.

Buccaneer cross country team sprints to victory at Allendale Falcon invite

Kyle Bush, Reporter October 5, 2018

What Happened: The boys varsity cross country team took on the Allendale Falcon Invite last Saturday and placed first overall.   What It Means: The Buccaneers will move up in this week’s state...

Junior Andrew Ireland bursts ahead, fighting the elements during the MHSAA state meet. Ireland closed out a solid campaign and looks to lead the team again next season.

Strong state performance solidifies season for Boys cross country team

Wyatt Eikenberry, Reporter November 7, 2017

What: Following the achievement of second place at regionals and of course the conference championship, the cross country team headed to Brooklyn, Michigan, home of Michigan International Speedway. Through...

Juniors Aidan Martin and Dominic Weatherwax lead the pack during the O-K Red Conference championship meet. With their performances,  the Bucs were able to clinch the title outright and gain momentum for this upcoming race.

Boys Cross Country team holds high hopes for regionals

Wyatt Eikenberry, Reporter October 28, 2017

What: This Saturday the Boys Cross Country team will head to regionals, facing off against west Michigan’s best teams including Rockford, Forest Hills Northern, East Grand Rapids and more. The boys are...

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