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High school football playoff scouting reports and predictions for the Holland area
The first week of the playoffs is here and the Holland area has three high school teams that advanced to the postseason. Here is a look at their first-round matchups in the MHSAA playoffs. More: Zeeland West, Zeeland East, Saugatuck qualify for playoffs, check out their opponents Niles at Zeeland West WHEN: 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30 WHERE: Zeeland Stadium RECORDS: Zeeland West 7-2, Niles 4-5 PLAYOFF APPERANCES: Zeeland West 22, Niles 10 LAST WEEK: Zeeland West lost 35-26 to Spring Lake, Niles lots 48-18 to Edwardsburg LAST MEETING: Zeeland West won 30-21 in the 2025 playoffs SERIES HISTORY: Zeeland West leads 1-0 SCOUTING REPORT: The Vikings took a step back from their stellar season last year but still made it into the playoffs to have a rematch with the Dux. The Dux won last year and if healthy, should be a heavy favorite this week. West running back Brandon Holman injured his ankle last week an missed most of the game. If he can come back strong, it will be tough for the Vikings. PREDICTION: Zeeland West 28, Niles 10 Zeeland East at St. Joseph WHEN: 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30 WHERE: St. Joseph High School RECORDS: Zeeland East
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Full playoff slate with Saxons, Trojans, Vikings, Lions all in
The Michigan High School Athletic Association busted out the map this weekend and set up 64 district tournaments in its eight divisions across the state – not many tougher than the one the Saxons landed in. The Hastings, Thornapple Kellogg, Lakewood and Maple Valley varsity football teams will all...
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Hastings schools report strongest fund balance in decades
The Hastings Area School System has increased its fund balance to approximately $5.6 million, or 15.9% of its operating budget — the highest level the district has recorded in decades. During the Hastings Area School System’s Board of Education meeting at Central Elementary School on Monday, Oct. 26, Scott...
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Judge orders Catholic Central football game to be played after MHSAA reverses player's eligibility
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Michigan university enrollment drops for first time in three years
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Mattawan students mourned, WMU fraternity suspended
The family of Aurora Ruckert, one of two Mattawan High School students killed in the early Sunday morning, Oct. 18 crash that injured three other Mattawan High School students, is now represented by attorneys Chris Yates and Ven Johnson, who are conducting their own investigation. The attorneys said the vehicle in the crash belonged to the Ruckerts, however, it is not clear whether Aurora was behind the wheel at the time of the crash.
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GVSU launches $165M tech hub to drive West Michigan's digital workforce
The $165 million project redesigns the EV Eberhard Center on GVSU’s downtown City Campus as a space for tech education for all disciplines, including a three-story addition to house the College of Computing, WGVU Public Media studios, event space, labs and classrooms. Sharing digital renderings of the new space,...
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Forest Hills among first Michigan school districts to use panic buttons
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'Unusual odor' at Plainwell High School prompts evacuation, early release
PLAINWELL, Mich. — An "unusual odor" at Plainwell High School led to an evacuation and early release from school Monday morning. Shortly after classes began, district officials say the odor was detected in the science wing of the building. Out of an abundance of caution, Michigan Gas called for...
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High school sports top performers for the week, Oct. 19-24
The fall season is winding down for Holland-area high school sports. Here is a look at the top performers this week. Kinley Mares, West Ottawa volleyball The Panthers junior setter passed the 1,000 assist milestone for her career as she continues to grow into one of the top setters in West Michigan. Max Post, West Ottawa cross country The Panthers sophomore finished ninth at the OK Red Conference meet in a time of 16:10.5 on Thursday, Oct. 22, at Riverside Park to lead West Ottawa to third place as a team. Luke Rund-Scott, Holland soccer The Dutch senior scored both goals in a 2-1 win over Zeeland West in the Division 2 district semifinals on Wednesday, Oct. 21. Chava Carranza, Fennville soccer The Blackhawks forward scored the game-winner in a district championship game. Collette Wierks, West Ottawa cross country The Panthers senior raced to eighth place at the OK Red Conference championships in 19:00.2 on Thursday, Oct. 22, at Riverside Park, helping West Ottawa finish fourth. Alyssa Volkers, Hamilton swimming The senior became the first swimmer in school history to qualify for the state championship meet in all 11 swimming events - the 50 freestyle, 100 free, 100 backstroke, 100