Marvin Moore (left) reaches for the baton from teammate London Rankin during the 400-meter race in Wednesday's O-K Green meet against Byron Center. The Rockets won this race, but lost to the powerhouse Bulldogs.
Reeths-Puffer's Jersi Bilek (left) stays ahead of a Byron Center opponent during the 400-meter race during Wednesday's O-K Green dual meet at R-P. Bilek won this race, but the Bulldogs defeated Reeths-Puffer.
Alyssa Hillin
Gabriel Luna
Montague's Devlin Dean lands in the long jump pit while competing in the 2025 Division 3 state finals. Dean is one of two returning state qualifiers for the Wildcats in field events entering the new season.
Hart’s Joseph Osorio winds up to make a throw to first base during last season’s regional semifinal game against Evart. Osorio is one of several returning Pirates hoping to defend their 2025 district crown.
Shelby’s Chase Simon readies to swing the bat during a game at Hart last season. Simon is part of a very experienced Shelby team with eyes set on a potential district title run this season.
Hesperia’s Sarissa Conkle keeps an eye on the action while holding Hart’s Reese Smith on first base during a game last season.
Shelby's Jordan Wolting keeps an eye on the action after reaching first base during a game last season. Wolting is part of a very experienced Shelby team that returns its entire starting lineup from the end of last year.
Former Pentwater track star Abe VanDuinen celebrates earning All-American status at the NCAA Division III national indoor track meet in Birmingham in March. Courtesy Photo
Payton Ohs
Reeths-Puffer's Jaslynn Kops (left) watches the ball as it heads toward Cedar Springs keeper Joslin Rosenberger during Friday's game at R-P. The Rockets lost, 2-0.
Jaslynn Kops
Reeths-Puffer's Jaslynn Kops (right) tries to break free of Cedar Springs defender Taylor Hess during Friday's game at R-P. The Rockets lost, 2-0.
Lexie Danz
Ashlyn David
Reeths-Puffer's Lexie Danz (left) winds up to boot the ball downfield as Cedar Springs' Brylee Alber defends during Friday's game at R-P. The Rockets lost, 2-0.
Reeths-Puffer's Mallorie Messer defends Cedar Springs' Brielle Barker during Friday's game at R-P. The Rockets lost, 2-0.
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