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

Grand Haven's student publication of community significance since 1927

The Bucs' Blade

Junior Brendan VanDeWeghe on the mound pitching to Grandville batter

GH Baseball loses to tough Grandville team

Jack Reus, Sports Editor April 13, 2018

What: The Buccaneer baseball team fell to the Grandville Bulldogs in a lopsided, 10-1 game. This loss puts the Bucs at an 0-3 record to start the season. Poor pitching and errors in the field contributed...

Senior Kellum Bridgeforth with an aggressive take to the hoop

Buccaneer Boys basketball season recap

Jack Reus, Sports Editor March 29, 2018

Two words to describe the 2017-18 Grand Haven Varsity boys basketball season are triumph and courage. This past season was full of excitement and pride but also road bumps and adversity.   The...

Malic Love drives to the basket, looking to score.

Bucs finish regular season with loss to FHC

Jack Reus, Sports Editor February 28, 2018

What: The Buccaneers fell to Forest Hills Central last night, 60-54 in what was the teams final regular season game. Grand Haven was able to finish off the regular season with a 14-7 record. Despite the...

Kellum Bridgeforth with an aggressive take to the hoop.

Buccaneers defeat Grandville Bulldogs on senior night

Jack Reus, Sports Editor February 21, 2018

What: On senior night in Grand Haven, the Bucs were able to pull out a 51-36 victory over the visiting Grandville Bulldogs. Aggressive defense and a fast pace offense contributed mightely to the Buccaneer...

Kellum Bridgeforth with a solid take to the hip

Strong defensive showing in Buccaneer victory over Rockford

Jack Reus, Sports Editor February 18, 2018

What: The Buccaneers put an end to a game three game losing streak on Friday night by beating the Rams of Rockford, 38-35. Grand Haven got out fast and was able to hold a lead for the whole game. Strong...

Sitting down with members of the Grand Haven High School fine arts department

Sophia Jaeger and Morgan Womack February 16, 2018

Reporters Sophia Jaeger and Morgan Womack chat with Rita McLary, Samantha Korecki, Dominique Christian, Noah Merriman and Pearl Slayton about their experiences with the arts.

Kellum Bridgeforth brings the ball up court against West Ottawa

Buccaneers hope to end losing streak by beating rival Rockford

Jack Reus, Sports Editor February 15, 2018

What: The Buccaneers look to get back on track after three straight losses and most recently, a blowout 27 point deficit to the Hudsonville Eagles. Their challenger, the Rockford Rams. A Grand Haven arch...

Senior wrestler Daniel Guillen attacks his opponent from Fruitport. Guillen is a vital member of this years team.

Team effort leads Bucs wrestlers to fend off Falcons

Sam Woiteshek, Co-Editor-In-Chief February 3, 2018

What Happened: Grand Haven took on East Kentwood in the GHHS Fieldhouse this past week and came out triumphant with a 46-22 win. A team effort was needed to beat the Falcons; it couldn’t be done by one...

Dimitrius Neely with an aggressive take to the hoop against Spring Lake

Bucs try to chase down fierce Panther squad in conference title race

Jack Reus, Sports Editor January 12, 2018

What: The Buccaneers face the defending O.K. Red conference champions, West Ottawa, at home on Friday night at 7:30 p.m. The Panthers come into this one 5-1 overall and 2-0 in conference play. All five...

Malic Love taking part in last years Bucs Pride game.

Bucs Pride game features red hot Buccaneers and high flying Falcons

Jack Reus, Sports Editor January 5, 2018

What: It’s the annual Bucs Pride purple game, a game which honors families that have been impacted by cancer. The Buccaneers will take on the East Kentwood Falcons in their first conference contest of...

Senior Kellum Bridgeforth at the free throw line.

Buccaneers aim to shoot down Rockets

Jack Reus, Sports Editor January 2, 2018

What: The Bucs look to win their third straight game tonight as they square off against the Reeths Puffer Rockets at 7:00 at home. Grand Haven will have to play a solid game on both sides of the ball today...

Senior Kellum Bridgeforth looks for a pass while strongly defended.

Haven hoops gets bounce back win against the Muskegon Big Reds

Jack Reus, Sports Editor December 20, 2017

What Happened: The Bucs defeated the Muskegon Big Reds Tuesday night by a score of 59-51. Grand Haven was able to hold a comfortable lead for most of the game and was shooting very well from beyond the...

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