The Cougars and Pioneers took the court on Wednesday night to much fanfare. Both teams knew what was at stake– win, and play in Friday night’s District title game. As play began, one thing was clear– the offenses came ready to put on a show early on. East Grand Rapids [...]
Cougars Chomp on Hawks
March 5, 2012
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Catholic Central took the floor tonight as what many would consider slight underdogs. The Cougars are a young team, and Forest Hills Eastern fields a team with key senior leadership. None of this seemed to matter, however, once the ball was tipped, as Catholic Central generally had their way with [...]
Longfellow Stands On Head In East’s Loss to GRCC
January 7, 2012
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Beautiful Patterson Ice Arena was packed last night in anticipation of a great game between Grand Rapids Catholic Central and East Grand Rapids. Those who came got what they came for. The first period action was fast paced and intense as the players flew across the glistening ice. The Cougars [...]
Friends Forced To Become Foes
January 4, 2012
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As heated as high school sports can be, many different teams have players who at one time, were friends and teammates elsewhere. This will be the case with the game between East Grand Rapids and Grand Rapids Catholic Central this Friday. Facing each other in a heated battle on the [...]
Falcons Unable to Overcome Cougars
November 19, 2011
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Grand Rapids West Catholic knew they were going to need to score if they wanted to continue their chance at a repeat state football title. Lansing Catholic knew they were going to need to score if they wanted to knock off the defending Division 5 state football champs. Entering Saturday’s Division 5 [...]
Photos of Tri-Unity’s Semifinal Victory
March 24, 2011
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West Michigan All Star was on hand at the Breslin Center to cover the Defenders of Tri-Unity Christian as they looked to continue on in their quest for a state basketball crown. The Superior Central Cougars held tough with the Defenders throughout the entire first half, but Tri-Unity came out [...]
Cougars Roar Back Against Sailors
February 25, 2011
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The Catholic Central Cougars and South Christian Sailors came into Friday night sitting 1-2 atop the OK Gold standings, and with a victory South Christian could earn a share of the conference title. Catholic Central was to have none of that, however, as they overcame a four point halftime deficit [...]
Short guys on GR Catholic Central run past Forest Hills Eastern
January 25, 2011
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If they weren’t wearing uniforms, you might not recognize the Cougars from Grand Rapids Catholic Central as basketball players. Not one guy over 6’4″ or so on the roster. But put them on the court and it’s another story entirely, as Forest Hills Eastern found out on Tuesday night. The [...]
Ottawa Hills lines up and sinks Grand Rapids Catholic Central
December 18, 2009
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Talk to any student of the game, anyone who has spent their life around the game of basketball, and they’ll tell you about the importance of free throws. Give them the opportunity, and they’ll explain how an entire game’s worth of running and jumping, shooting and defending, all of it [...]
Games to watch in Week 1
August 27, 2009
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Finally, at long last, football is here! Week one should be chock full of great matchups, and may have more than a few surprises in store. One thing’s for sure: when the dust settles after Friday’s matchups, we’ll certainly have a much clearer picture. Now then, let’s talk about what [...]





