Senior goalie helping Grand Ledge to best regular season in school history
Blaine Teahan GRAND LEDGE – The role of leader is something Blaine Teahan has relished since age 11, when the Grand Ledge native decided to transition to goalkeeper after playing soccer for almost...
View ArticleVote for the LSJ high school video of the week: Sept. 26-Oct. 1
Vote for the LSJ high school video of the week. Two videos made the cut for this week’s LSJ high school video of the week voting. The poll is open until 4 p.m. Thursday (Poll best viewed in Firefox,...
View ArticleLansing area high school volleyball leaders: Oct. 4
Ithaca’s Kayla Belles Here is a look at mid-Michigan’s volleyball statistical leaders. Note: Coaches are asked to submit stats to jledwards@lsj.com by Monday night. AVERAGE KILLS PER SET Meredith...
View ArticleCorunna, Bath drop out of state volley rankings
Corunna and Bath fell out of the latest Michigan Interscholastic Volleyball Coaches Association rankings. After multiple weeks in the Michigan Interscholastic Volleyball Coaches Association rankings,...
View ArticleTop-seeded Grand Ledge opens Gold Cup with win
GRAND LEDGE – Last year, as the hunter, Grand Ledge’s varsity soccer team fared well in the CAAC Gold Cup. The No. 6-seeded Comets maneuvered their way to the tournament’s final day before losing to...
View ArticleHigh school girls swimming and diving honor roll: Week 4
Okemos’ Sarah Williams Here are the girls swimming and diving standings and top performances in mid-Michigan so far this season. CAAC BLUE (overall, league) Holt…5-0, 4-0 Grand Ledge…5-0, 4-0...
View ArticleHigh school boys soccer stat leaders: Oct. 5 - High school boys soccer stat...
Kyle Salisbury ,left, of Grand Ledge watches the ball after heading it away from Joshua Chirackal ,22, of Jackson during their CAAC Gold Cup first round game Tuesday October 4, 2016 in Grand Ledge....
View ArticleLansing Catholic, Eaton Rapids football teams to honor 3-year-old with...
Kaleb Becker, 3, plays with a magic wand in his Eaton Rapids house Friday. Sept. 30, 2016. Becker was diagnosed with Acute Leukemia in August, the day of his father’s 43rd birthday. The community is...
View ArticleRebecka Poljan moves out from brother’s shadow on VB court
Lansing Catholic junior Rebecka Poljan. Even with her brother now living over an hour’s drive away, Rebecka Poljan still gets frequent reminders about the legacy he left at Lansing Catholic High...
View ArticleThree Lansing-area tennis teams qualify for D3 state tournament
Haslett's Jake Michaud returns a shot Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016, at an MHSAA tennis regional in Haslett, Mich. Haslett's Nick Radecki returns a shot in a doubles match Thursday, Oct. 6, 2016, at an MHSAA...
View ArticleLSJ high school video of week winner: P-W's Jared Smith
Jared Smith Out of the 104 career touchdowns Jared Smith can choose from, there wasn’t one more fulfilling for the Pewamo-Westphalia senior running back than his second score in last week’s victory...
View ArticleMich. football teams to honor 3-year-old with leukemia
The story of 3-year-old Kaleb Becker, an Eaton Rapids child who was recently diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, a common childhood cancer, hit home with David Hart. Hart, a senior on the...
View ArticleDeWitt wins CAAC Red outright with win over St. Johns
Kade Preston ,left, of DeWitt celebrates with teammate David Locher after Locher ran for a touchdown to give DeWitt an 18-7 lead over St. Johns midway through the 3rd quarter of their game Friday...
View ArticleFowlerville tailback showing growth in junior season
Fowlerville junior tailback Alex Brownlee. FOWLERVILLE – Alex Brownlee had some growing to do in his second year as the starting tailback for the Fowlerville Gladiators. After his sophomore season...
View ArticleLansing area high school volleyball leaders: Oct. 11
Lansing Christian senior Paige Porter Here is a look at mid-Michigan’s volleyball statistical leaders. Note: Coaches are asked to submit stats to jledwards@lsj.com by Monday night. AVERAGE KILLS PER...
View ArticleVote for LSJ high school video of week: Oct. 3-8
Sports stock photo Two videos made the cut for this week’s LSJ high school video of the week voting. The poll is open until 4 p.m. Thursday (Poll best viewed in Firefox, Google Chrome), and we’ll...
View ArticleDeWitt volleyball drops to No. 3 in Class A
Lakewood volleyball remains No. 1 in Class B, while DeWitt drops to No. 3 in Class A. After spending multiple weeks as the No. 1-ranked team in Class A, the DeWitt Panthers dropped two spots to No. 3...
View ArticleEast Lansing tops Haslett, 2-0, captures CAAC Gold Cup title
Members of the East Lansing soccer team celebrate their Gold Cup Final win over Haslett Tuesday October 11, 2016 in Mason. KEVIN W. FOWLER PHOTO MASON – East Lansing senior Drew Person wasn’t...
View ArticleHigh school boys soccer stat leaders: Oct. 12
Fowlerville senior Bailey Edwards Here’s a look at the high school boys soccer leaders in the Lansing area. This list reflects stats submitted by coaches. Stats should be submitted to...
View ArticleHigh school girls swimming and diving honor roll: Week 5
East Lansing sophomore Mary Phillips Here are the girls swimming and diving standings and top performances in mid-Michigan so far this season. CAAC BLUE (overall, league) Holt…6-0, 5-0 Grand...
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