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Fall Sports Wrap Up

By on November 15, 2011

As we usher in the Winter Sports season, we must first pay homage to the fall sports which have now all wrapped up their seasons.  It was a great season of fall sports and Grand Rapids Christian High School was represented well in every sport.  The Christian High Athletic Program maintained it’s prestige within the [...]

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Eagles Runner Julia Bos Takes 1st Place at State

By on November 7, 2011

  The Eagle Cross Country program capped a wonderful season of running at Michigan International Speedway Saturday morning, with each team finishing in 5th place. Individual highlights featured Julia Bos as the first place winner in the Division 2 Girls race as she convincingly out ran two other defending state champions to capture the title, [...]

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Scores from the Weekend, Today’s Events

By on October 31, 2011

    Varsity Football—MHSAA District Semifinal (Friday): Eagles – 48, Kenowa Hills – 21. The Eagles will play the EGR Pioneers in the District Finals game Friday night, here at Eagles Stadium. Ticket information will be available later this week. Boys Varsity Soccer (Saturday): The Eagles lost to Spring Lake in the Regional championship game. The [...]

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Grand Rapids Christian Cross Country Finishes 2nd at Jamboree

By on October 20, 2011

Steve Vedder | The Grand Rapids Press, October 20, 2011 12:44 a.m. LOWELL — East Grand Rapids girls cross country coach Nick Hopkins isn’t predicting a fifth state title since 2003, but there are notable similarities between those championship teams and the present. Hopkins sees the same chemistry, depth and senior leadership from the championship [...]

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Scores from Yesterday and Today’s Slate of Events

By on October 20, 2011

1.      SCORES: Cross Country Boys team took 1st place, led by Wuoi Mach (conference individual champion), Eric Veldkamp, Andre Otte, Evan Hoekzema, Andrew Pruim, Micah Warners, Cody Powers. Girls team took 2nd place, led by Julia Bos (conference individual champion), Lindsey Fox, Abby Long, Cassie Jager, Melanie Fox, Katie VerHulst, Carlie Penning. 2.      SCHEDULED TODAY: [...]

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Scores from Last Weekend

By on October 17, 2011

Football Ninth Grade (Thursday) defeated Creston, 44 – 7. JV (Thursday): After trailing 16 – 6 in the 3rd quarter, the Eagles fought back and won, 30 – 16. Varsity (Friday): The Eagles defeated Creston and captured victory #8. Boys Soccer (Thursday) JV:  GR Christian – 2,  ERG – 0. The JV team finished the season [...]

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Yesterday’s Event Results… Today’s Scheduled Events

By on October 5, 2011

SCORES Girls Varsity Golf: The Eagles took 3rd place at the post-conference tournament yesterday at Thornapple Pointe CC.  Congratulations to Marissa David who took 9th place overall, carding a 97. Girls Swimming/Diving: The Eagles tied Forest Hills Co-op 93-93.  Kacie Pruiksma had a best time, winning the 100 breaststroke. Abby VanHarn had best times in the 100 [...]

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Yesterday’s Event Results… Today’s Schedule

By on October 4, 2011

SCORES Cross Country (Saturday)—Carson City Invitational: Varsity Boys took 4th place in their division. Top five finishers were: Wuoi Mach, Andre Otte, Eric Veldkamp, Evan Hoekzema, Micah Warners. Varsity Girls took 6th place in their division. Julia Bos took 1st place and had the fastest time of the meet. Freshman Boys took 1st place for [...]

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Play like an Eagle Video

By on September 26, 2011

To be an Eagle athlete means so much more then just going out on the competitive field to play just for the sake of playing. Being an Eagle athlete means so much more!  It’s the dedication and pride of knowing that you are part of something bigger then yourself.  and HOW you play the game [...]

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Head Coach Bio: Doug Jager, Cross Country

By on September 22, 2011

Head Coach Doug Jager 1. Where did you attend high school and college and what did you major in? I attended Kalamazoo Christian and then 2 years at Calvin College. 2. What made you decide to go into coaching high school athletics? I enjoyed cross country so much, I decided I wanted to coach it [...]

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