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Player to watch: Varun Biddanda

Brianna Moynihan, Sports editor • October 6, 2014

Senior Varun Biddanda, is this week’s player to watch for Grand Haven athletics. Biddanda is boys varsity tennis number one singles player and team captain. “He (Biddanda) is a quiet leader,”...

Jason Duram takes the field as head coach

Brianna Moynihan, Sports editor • September 9, 2014

Jason Duram stands in the endzone with his arms folded, nodding in approval. He looks onto the field with pride in his eyes. Despite the summer heat the players practice their hardest to prepare for the...

Soccer team tops Holland 2-0

Adam Abraham, Reporter • September 5, 2014

What Happened: Grand Haven carried over their energy from Tuesday night’s win over Mona Shores to Thursday night’s contest against the Holland Dutch. The Bucs came out hot scoring two goals in the...

Boys soccer defeats Muskegon Mona Shores 3-1

Adam Abraham, Reporter • September 3, 2014

What Happened: Grand Haven scored two second half goals to pull away and beat Muskegon Mona Shores on Tuesday night. The win marked the third straight for the Buccaneers after defeating Jenison and Muskegon...

Junior Matt Olson battles back injury

Tressa Bathke, Reporter • June 6, 2014

Junior Matt Olson was greeted by Dr. Jeffrey Cassidy at his March 26 appointment with some relieving news. "When is your first lacrosse game?” Cassidy asked “In two days,” Olson said. “You...

Jared Kram takes over girl’s varsity soccer

Adam Abraham, Reporter • April 25, 2014

English teacher Jared Kram is a former Buccaneer soccer player who has acquired a new role. Kram steps on the field as head coach of the girls soccer team, after being an assistant coach for the boys...

Jeremy Case returns as head coach of girl’s varsity tennis.

Brianna Moynihan, Sports editor • April 25, 2014

Engineering teacher Jeremy Case knows tennis. After coaching varsity boys and girls tennis for a number of years, he’s collected a wide variety of team pictures decorating his classroom walls. Although...

Bracketology: the art of choosing your March Madness Bracket

Adam Abraham, Reporter • March 17, 2014

It is a feat rarely accomplished. As easy as climbing Mount Everest. As simple as solving the most complex math problem on earth. It’s the mother of all challenges. Attaining a perfect bracket in March...

Psychology auction raises money to buy track shoes

Mike Michalski, News Editor • March 17, 2014

What started off as joke in Aaron Portenga’s Advanced Placement Psychology classes quickly turned into a fundraiser for students who wanted to run track but could not afford their own running shoes. To...

New rugby league forms

Brianna Moynihan, Sports editor • February 11, 2014

Do you like football? How about soccer? If so, then the new rugby league may be for you. There will be an informational meeting held in the large group instruction room from 2:45-3:45 p.m. this Thursday....

Boys and Girls Basketball Teams Prepare for Season

Brianna Moynihan, Adam Abraham, Reporter • November 25, 2013

Don’t look now, but basketball season has finally arrived. Are you short of breath after a couple times up and down the court? Are you bigger, faster, stronger than the player next to you? Have you harnessed...

Galley: Grand Haven Hosts Boys Soccer Districts

Maisy Hoffman, PR Manager • October 17, 2013

Tuesday nights first round of districts held at Grand Haven were outstanding to say the least. With the Bucs coming out on top 3-1 over Grandville, they move on to play Mona Shores thursday Oct 17. Grand...