It is important for our student-athletes to pay attention to their health and well-being. The loss of spring sports has only magnified the fact that you only get so many opportunities to participate in interscholastic athletics, therefore, sitting out because of an injury that may have been prevented is worth the precautions needed to avoid
Week two is in the books and we had a total of 30 student-athletes log-in to PLT4M (list is below). This is an increase of nine from last week. We are happy we are making progress, but we all know we can do better! There were more student-athletes this week who visited PLT4M multiple times,
The 7th grade girls basketball team had another 1-1 Saturday. In the first game, they battled a much bigger Fremont team. They fell in the end 43-35 after being down 11 after three quarters. They got within three points in the last two minutes, but had to foul and Fremont hit their free throws. Alyssa
I am extremely thankful for the student-athletes at Kent City Community Schools. In addition to their dedication to their respective programs at practices and in the off-season, we are blessed with some very helpful young adults. This week was a prime example. On Friday, we hosted six middle school wrestling teams in the Nest with
The 7th grade girls got out to a fast start last Saturday in their first game as they defeated Hesperia 44-11. The first quarter was all Kent City as they jumped to a 16-2 lead. The defense tightened up even more in the second quarter and they held them scoreless. Hailey Kamphuis, Laynee Hoffman and
Believe it or not, our winter sports season is quickly coming to an end. It seems like it has really gone fast this year, but last weekend marked the beginning of the post-season for our wrestling team. Always the first to start post-season contests, the wrestling team will be followed by our boys and girls
The 7th grade girls basketball team lost to Lakeview 30-23 on Saturday. They had a great comeback in the 4th quarter, but ran out of time. Hailey Kamphuis led us in scoring with 13 points. Also scoring for the Eagles were Lila Volkers with 6 and Cailynn Hartzell with 4. In the second game, we
It is Morley Stanwood week. Sure we have a lot of great events for you in the next six days, but none bigger than Kent City vs. Morley Stanwood on the hardwood on Friday night. Since joining the CSAA Silver in 2014-2015, the Kent City vs. Morley Stanwood match-up has developed into a very nice
The 7th grade girls beat Central Montcalm 39-10. The girls came out ready to play and took a demanding 10-2 lead after the first quarter. They kept that intensity and held the Hornets scoreless in the 2nd quarter. Alyssa Miller led us in scoring with 14 points. Also scoring were Laynee Hoffman with 8, Hailey
Looking for something to do on Tuesday, February 4? Well we have that something: four girls basketball games against Central Montcalm and 2020 Hall of Fame Inductee Bill VanHorn in the Nest! We have a full slate of games featuring two of the best girls basketball programs in the area in Kent City and Central
