Tag Archives: high school soccer

Where are they now?

High school athletes tend to fall off the radar after graduation. It’s one thing to keep track of where your high school’s alumni are, but what about everyone else? It would be nearly impossible to track down every single former boys’ high school soccer player in West Michigan, but those [...]

Top 3 soccer games of Week 5

Every week, West Michigan All Star picks three games that promise to show some of the best high school soccer west Michigan has to offer. Check in every Monday to see which games are highlighted, and come back later in the week for analysis and results of the Game of [...]

Grand Haven and East Kentwood battle to the end

Grand Haven hosted East Kentwood in a physical OK-Red showdown Tuesday night. The Bucs, currently sitting at honorable mention in this week’s Division I poll, put up a serious fight against the #1 Falcons, who did not put the game away until a late second-half goal gave them a 2-1 [...]

Bittersweet ending (mostly sweet) to 2009/2010 season

After a whopper of a weekend, another successful season in high school sports comes to an end.  It was a happy ending for some… Unity Christian captures sixth consecutive girls soccer state title Twins Jenna and Kelli Heethuis bounced on the green grass after the Unity Christian girls soccer team [...]

WMA takes attendance: lightning legs

A look around the wide world of high school sports and the web that covers it. Well, not the whole world, mostly just the distance between Lake Michigan and somewhere-in-the-vicinity-of-Lansing, give or take about 50-miles. In an order wholly indecipherable to the naked eye. So look closely: Annie Steinlage leads [...]

DU Panthers West Michigan Allstar: Abbie Prince

This week’s DU Panthers West Michigan All Star is Abbie Prince. Abby is a standout player on the Zeeland East soccer team. In their first game of the season, the Chix beat Allendale by a score of 9-1.  Prince broke her own single-game scoring record in that game, putting six [...]

WMA takes attendance: WMC is moving on up

A look around the wide world of high school sports and the web that covers it. Well, not the whole world, mostly just the distance between Lake Michigan and somewhere-in-the-vicinity-of-Lansing, give or take about 50-miles. In an order wholly indecipherable to the naked eye. So look closely: Classes C-D all [...]

WMA takes attendance: refs are people too

A look around the wide world of high school sports and the web that covers it. Well, not the whole world, mostly just the distance between Lake Michigan and somewhere-in-the-vicinity-of-Lansing, give or take about 50-miles. In an order wholly indecipherable to the naked eye. So look closely: Think about this [...]

WMA takes attendance: Spring is here

A look around the wide world of high school sports and the web that covers it. Well, not the whole world, mostly just the distance between Lake Michigan and somewhere-in-the-vicinity-of-Lansing, give or take about 50-miles. In an order wholly indecipherable to the naked eye. So look closely: Grand Haven’s Austin [...]

WMA takes attendance: All American Paige

A look around the wide world of high school sports and the web that covers it.  Well, not the whole world, mostly just the distance between Lake Michigan and somewhere-in-the-vicinity-of-Lansing, give or take about 50-miles.  In an order wholly indecipherable to the naked eye.  So look closely: Feb. 8 high [...]