The Bucs' Blade

Buccaneer Wrestling Opens Season at Plainwell High School

Ian Burley, Reporter • December 6, 2023

The Buccaneer boys and girls Wrestling team begins its season with a quad meet on Dec. 6 at 5 p.m. against Plainwell and Hopkins. The Bucs are optimistic about another great season after making it to districts...

Boys Varsity Basketball Prepares for Season Opener Against Dearborn Pioneers

Ian Burley, Reporter • November 30, 2023

The varsity boys basketball team plays their first game of the season against the Dearborn Pioneers on Dec. 1 at 7:00 p.m. The Pioneers enter this matchup looking for revenge after their 65-45 loss to...

Bucs’ Girls Volleyball Prepares to take on Rockford Rams

Ian Burley, Reporter • September 27, 2023

The Rams will visit Grand Haven and face off against the Bucs on Sept. 28 at 7 p.m. Rockford and Grand Haven enter this match 1-1 in conference play and are fighting for a top spot in the OK RED Standings. “Rockford...

Boys soccer beats Spring Lake on Bucs Pride night

Alexandra Bakker • October 3, 2022

What happened: The boys varsity soccer team won 2-0 against Spring Lake at the Bucs Pride game last Thursday. What does this mean: The boys are ranked second in the conference and first in the district....

First annual athletic garage sale

Lynsey Light, Reporter • October 4, 2021

WHEN? On Saturday Oct. 9, 2021, the Bucs are hosting an athletic gear garage sale. There will be old gear from various teams and clubs being sold. WHERE? The sale will be held in the Field House from...

Bucs defeat Caledonia in close Homecoming game

Morgan Womack, Co-Editor-In-Chief • October 11, 2019

WHAT HAPPENED The varsity football team beat Caledonia 34-27 tonight in an intense Homecoming game. The score was tied up 27-27 at the beginning of the fourth quarter, but senior Connor Worthington carried...

Girls water polo unable to sustain momentum on Senior Night

Macayla Cramer, Reporter • May 6, 2019

WHAT HAPPENED: The Buccaneers girls varsity water polo team hosted Hudsonville last Thursday. In the first quarter both teams showed equal aggressive and competitive spirit, ending it 3-2 in favor of the...

Boys golf turns in mediocre performance at West Ottawa Jamboree

Ashton Voorhees, Reporter • April 28, 2019

WHAT HAPPENED: The Grand Haven boys golf team headed to the Macatawa Legends golf course to participate in the West Ottawa jamboree. This was the first time a full team was available to play for the...

Track & field splits with Rockford

Macayla Cramer, Reporter • April 28, 2019

All west-side Michigan natives know firsthand the freak snow storm that occurred last week Sunday. However, the boys and girls track team personally know the impact of the harsh conditions. So, when they...

Pair of boys skiers prepared to impress at states

Mijan Ahmad Nizam, Reporter • February 25, 2019

WHAT’S HAPPENING: After placing fourth at regionals, juniors Mitch Bosgraaf and Jack Hardebeck are headed to states on Monday. Bosgraaf will be slalom and giant slalom skiing at states, and Hardebeck...

Boys skiing suffers defeat on Senior Night

Ashton Voorhees, Reporter • February 8, 2019

WHAT HAPPENED: The boys ski team took a trip to Cannonsburg to compete in their annual senior night meet. The team shared gifts with their coaches and the coaches shared pictures of the seniors throughout...

Volleyball has magical season marked with district title

Ashton Voorhees, Reporter • December 3, 2018

The girls volleyball team finished the season with a record of 35-19-2 and which earned them fifth place in the O-K Red conference, and added a thrilling postseason run, losing to Rockford in the regional...