Volleyball
The surging Western Michigan Christian volleyball squad, now in the state Final 8, has been smashing school records all season
The Warriors will play Watervliet on Tuesday in the Division 3 state quarterfinals
The Warriors will play Watervliet on Tuesday in the Division 3 state quarterfinals
The Crusaders finished the season with a 10-2 record, and conference and district championships
Ellis, a veteran defenseman, is currently the only player on the Muskegon Lumberjacks roster to be drafted by an NHL team
The Warriors, 47-5 and the winners of 19 matches in a row, will play Grand Rapids NorthPointe Christian in the regional finals on Thursday
James Ryan, 28, always preferred hockey to the official family sport, and turned to coaching at a young age after a teenage bout with cancer
The standout senior running back has gained over 1.000 yards this season, including nearly 200 last week in the Wildcats' big win over Reed City in the district finals
The Lumberjacks led 2-1 after two periods, but gave up two goals in the third period as the game slipped away
This is the earliest the Big Reds have been eliminated from the state playoffs since 2011, when they also lost in the district finals