EAST vs GR Christian the Rivalry Continues

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Pioneer Wrestlers Persevere

By on January 26, 2012

The Pioneer wrestlers faced stiff competition Wednesday evening at the Forest Hills Central High School wrestling quad.  Squaring off against wrestlers from Lowell High School and Forest Hills Central in back to back duals, the East Grand Rapids team showed its perseverance and spirit.  JV wrestler, freshman Sam Jones, set off sparks in the opening [...]

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Wrestlers’ Mettle Wins Medals for East

By on January 22, 2012

  The East Grand Rapids Wrestling team prospered at this weekend’s 2012 Unity Invitational, hosted by Hudsonville Unity Christian High School.   Eight mid-western high schools—EGR, Hudsonville Unity Christian, Grand Rapids Christian, Allegan, Hudsonville, Wayland Lee, and Illiana Christian—converged in Unity’s gymnasium to battle it out in the double-elimination, individual tournament.  Highlights for the day included [...]

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Pictures from Northview’s 58-50 victory over East’s boys

By on January 21, 2012
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Pictures from East’s 49-25 Victory over Northview

Pictures from East’s 49-25 Victory over Northview

By on January 21, 2012
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East Girls Defeat Northview 49-25

By on January 21, 2012

East played their best game of the season this evening defeating an 8-1 Northview team 49-25.  Northview finally scored their first point with only 1.9 seconds left in the opening quarter.  Once again All State candidate Betsy Ronda led the Pioneers with 23 points.  East led at half time 18-6.  East turned up its intensity [...]

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Battle of OK-White Leaders Tonight Northview at East

By on January 20, 2012

Northview’s Girl’s 8-1  Basketball Team takes on the undefeated (9-0) Pioneers tonight at East Grand Rapids. The Pioneers are led by the one-two punch of Betsy Ronda and Lily Clifford.  Ronda scored a career high in points last Friday evening against Creston.  She put in 29 points for the Pioneers as they defeated Creston 56-14.  Half way [...]

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Pictures From East Girls vs. Creston

By on January 20, 2012
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East Wrestlers Triumph Over Creston

By on January 19, 2012

Last night’s snow did not slow down the Pioneer wrestlers as they travelled to Holland High School to confront both Creston and Reeths-Puffer wrestling teams in Wednesday’s quad.  JV matches energized the evening, with a mighty pin for freshman Jacob Arens and two back-to-back victories for junior Fred Karadsheh.  Varsity wrestlers established a solid lead [...]

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East Wrestlers Travel to Lakeview

By on January 15, 2012

The East Grand Rapids Pioneer wrestling team travelled north on Saturday for the 2012 Lakeview High School Invitational.  Five Michigan high school teams—EGR, Lakeview, Farwell, Holton, and Montabella—participated in a day-long round robin team tournament.  As a team, East came up short on final points in four rounds, emerging victorious in their matchup with Lakeview, [...]

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East Wrestlers Fight On

By on January 12, 2012

The EGR Pioneer wrestling team suffered tough losses Wednesday evening at the 2012 Kenowa Hills High School Quad.  JV matches set off some positive vibrations early in the battle, with a strong showing by freshman Andrew Walski, who handily wrapped up  his match with a 10-5 scoreboard final posting.  Freshman Jacob Arens also presented a [...]

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