Beers leads Zeeland water polo toward state tourney
Zeeland senior Morgan Beers anchors the team as a strong goalie and playmaker. She has developed a dangerous long pass to spark the offense and aims to push Zeeland past East Kentwood in the regional Friday night. Beers returned from a concussion to help Zeeland reach the regional showdown and chase a state berth.
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West Ottawa earns D1 regional tennis title amid surge in energy
West Ottawa girls tennis, after finishing second in the OK Red tournament, won the Division 1 regional at Hudsonville by 26 to 25 over Rockford. Captains-led energy boost powered the Panthers as Tyhiea Bethke and Jolene Soriano captured the No. 2 doubles title, sending both teams to the state tournament May 31 to June 1 at Midland Tennis Center.
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Athletics Crush Tigers 17-3 for 13th Straight vs Detroit
Jarickson Profar blasted a grand slam as Oakland routed Detroit 17-3 at Comerica Park, extending the Athletics’ win streak over the Tigers. Josh Phegley posted four hits including one homer, while Matt Olson and Marcus Semien also went deep. Ohio native Chris Bassitt cruised eight shutout innings, and Detroit’s Spencer Turnbull gave up six runs in five innings before RHP Jordan Zimmermann was sidelined by a muscle strain for at least a month.
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