Chris. Zadorozny
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Clutch free throws put Hope into third-place tie in MIAA
HOLLAND — For most of the season, the Hope College men’s basketball team has been on the losing side of close games.The Flying Dutchmen have → Read More
Francesca Buchanan dominates in No. 9 Hope's win over Calvin
GRAND RAPIDS — Rivalry games bring out the best in the best players.For Hope, it was All-American senior Francesca Buchanan that elevated her game in the fourth quarter as Calvin closed in on Hope's single-digit lead.Buchanan scored on four consecutive layups for the No. 9-ranked Flying Dutch, recording her second consecutive double-double, and fourth of the season, giving Hope a 50-38 win over… → Read More
Vince Overway scores 21 in Holland Christian win over Dux
ZEELAND — The energy inside the Zeeland West gym was electric late in the fourth quarter. Down by as many as 16 points in the third quarter, the Dux almost completed the comeback against Holland Christian on Friday night.Vince Overway made sure that comeback wasn’t to the final buzzer, as the Holland Christian senior hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 2:40 to play to put the Maroons up by three… → Read More
Holland Christian tops Glen Lake in Lakeshore Cup opener
GRAND HAVEN — Leading by just one point with 2:40 remaining in the opening game of the Lakeshore Cup against Glen Lake, Brady Howe was in the right spot at the right time.After drawing up a play coming out of a timeout, the Maroons shared the basketball well in the possession, but it wasn’t executed according to play.It didn’t matter as Ethan Alderink found Howe in the corner for a 3 to give the… → Read More
Lakewood's Maradith O'Gorman named Sentinel-Standard's Volleyball Player of the Year
Playing varsity volleyball as a freshman, it can be difficult to get into the starting lineup if there are a number of returning players from the previous → Read More
Holland Sentinel All-Area Boys Cross Country Team
Sam MartensSCHOOL >> HollandGRADE >> SeniorTOP TIME >> 15:34ON THE RUN >> OK Green Conference Champion. Division 1 Regional Champion. Finished 10th at the Division 1 state championship. MITCA Academic All-State, Muskegon Catholic Central Invite Champion, Otsego Bulldog Invite Champion, All Invitational - St Joseph Invitate, MSU Spartan Invitate Elite Divison, Portage Invitatel, Northville… → Read More
Saugatuck's Corey Gorgas named Sentinel Boys Runner of the Year
When Corey Gorgas set his goals for his senior season, some were pretty large.He wanted to not only be a state champion with his team, but be an individual champion. Outside of the MHSAA races, he also wanted to qualify for the Nike Cross Nationals.That meant he had to finish in the top-five in the Nike Midwest Regional just 10 days after the state final.Well, Gorgas met every single one of his… → Read More
Zeeland East's best season ends against Muskegon in semifinal
GRAND HAVEN — Going into Saturday’s state semifinal, Zeeland East had already made as far as any other team in school history.Having won the → Read More
Chix dominate Stevensville Lakeshore, but lose Fusco to an injury
ZEELAND — The last time Zeeland East football team made it to the district final was in 2015. That turned out to be a loss to East Grand Rapids. → Read More
Mason Opple breaks rushing record, leads Hope to win over Olivet
HOLLAND — If Mason Opple ran from one end zone to the other and back, those yards would still be less than the amount he ran against Olivet on Saturday evening at Ray & Sue Smith Stadium. Hope’s junior quarterback used his elusive speed and decisions on option plays to fool the Olivet defense and his career record-breaking day led Hope to a 35-30 win over the Comets to take sole possession of… → Read More
Holland Christian beats Spring Lake, clinch first playoff appearance since 2012
HOLLAND — With nearly six minutes remaining in a tie game, Holland Christian controlled its own destiny. A win and the Maroons would head to the playoffs but a loss would put the Maroons would be on the outside looking in and hoping an at-large berth would come on Sunday.After Friday night’s regular season finale, the only guessing that will be done is to who Holland Christian will play next… → Read More
Hope falls to No. 16 Trine in MIAA opener
HOLLAND — Hope’s biggest game since Peter Stuursma took over as football coach in 2016 proved to be one of the most entertaining games in → Read More
Stezowski, Hamilton spoil Holland's homecoming
HOLLAND — It was only a matter of time before Tyler Stezowski had a breakout game, and on Friday, he helped spoil Holland’s homecoming game. → Read More
Zeeland East football beats Hamilton
HAMILTON — Coming off a close loss on the road to Grand Rapids Catholic Central last week, the Zeeland East Chix made sure the same mistakes → Read More
Holland native Jake Nelson tries out for USA National Sled Hockey team
For one week in July, Holland native Jake Nelson was able to get a taste of what his dream could be like.In an ice rink in Buffalo, New York, Nelson, the → Read More
Devin Butler, Liam Cavanaugh intend to make impact at Davenport
CALEDONIA TWP. — For most of the 2017 season, Devin Butler had to watch his team play without him.After tearing his meniscus in the second game of the season against Grand Valley State, Butler, a redshirt sophomore at Davenport is ready to not only get back on the field, but make a difference for the Panthers.The Zeeland East graduate will be one of many competing for a spot in the secondary for… → Read More
Luke Witkowski recounts first season with Red Wings, will guest host camp in Holland
Looking back on his first season as a Detroit Red Wing, Luke Witkowski had a number of firsts.The first night he put on a Red Wings jersey, his first game → Read More
High School Boys Athletes of the Year
Daniel ArellanoHolland senior soccer star. Sentinel Boys Soccer Player of the Year. 20 goals, 17 assists, OK Green all-conference, all-state and Michigan → Read More
West Ottawa experiences unprecedented year of athletic success
As the West Ottawa baseball team walked off the field at Central Michigan University after a 4-1 loss to Midland in the Division 1 state quarterfinal, → Read More
School year in review: Hope College
1. Flying Dutch advance to sectional semifinalThe Hope College women’s basketball team has been successful during the course of coach Brian Morehouse’s tenure, since he took over in 1996-97. After a 24-5 season and an appearance in the sectional semifinal last year, the Flying Dutch lost a number of seniors that led Hope in last year’s tournament run. This season, without those seniors, the… → Read More