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The Student Voice of Forest Hills Central

The Central Trend

The Student Voice of Forest Hills Central

The Central Trend

The Student Voice of Forest Hills Central

The Central Trend

Molly Donovan

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief

Molly is writing for the FHC Sports Report for her second year, and she has taken over the Sports Editor in Chief role. She is excited to be part of another successful year for The Central Trend and is looking forward to spreading awareness to all athletic teams at FHC about the Sports Report.

Favorite thing about being on staff:

Getting to meet a variety of people that all share an interest in writing.

Favorite thing about Sports Report:

The growing popularity and recognition by the students and community alike.

Hobbies/Interests:

Playing softball, spending time with friends and family, and watching sports.

All content by Molly Donovan
Varsity baseball goes 1-1 to finish the regular season

Varsity baseball goes 1-1 to finish the regular season

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief May 26, 2019

Senior Kyle Wojczynski had a breakout weekend in his final regular-season games as a Ranger to lead FHC in the EGR Jimmy Gerken Tournament. The boys were able to go 1-1 in the tournament, as they lost...

Varsity baseball completes the sweep over Greenville

Varsity baseball completes the sweep over Greenville

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief May 24, 2019

Senior Adam Tellier led the Rangers to the sweep over Greenville Wednesday night by going 3-3 with a home run and a hit-by-pitch. Adam also scored 3 runs to contribute to FHC’s 6-3 victory. The Yellow...

JV softball finishes season with two big wins over Greenville

JV softball finishes season with two big wins over Greenville

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief May 23, 2019

Sophomore Bela Gonzalez had a career night in the circle to lead the Rangers to two big conference wins over Greenville last night. Behind Bela, FHC won the first game 9-1, and with an offensive explosion,...

Varsity baseball earns two conference wins on Senior Night

Varsity baseball earns two conference wins on Senior Night

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief May 21, 2019

The baseball team’s ten seniors were honored in between two competitive conference matchups with Greenville last night. An early lead gave the Rangers a 4-1 win in the first game, and a late, fifth-inning...

JV softball falls to talented Hudsonville team twice

JV softball falls to talented Hudsonville team twice

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief May 19, 2019

Sophomore Bela Gonzalez was a bright spot in the JV softball team’s lineup last night, as the Rangers struggled against a very talented Hudsonville squad. Bela had 2 of the team’s 3 total hits across...

Varsity baseball splits with West Ottawa

Varsity baseball splits with West Ottawa

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief May 19, 2019

Senior Kyle Wojczynski led the varsity baseball team to its win over West Ottawa by going 3-3 at the plate with 2 doubles and an RBI. The Rangers were able to squeak out a 2-1 win in game one but fell...

JV softball dominates against Mona Shores, wins 16-6

JV softball dominates against Mona Shores, wins 16-6

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief May 16, 2019

Freshman Alyssa Wierenga had a career night at the plate by going 4-4 to lead the JV softball team to a big 16-6 win over Mona Shores. Sophomore Bela Gonzalez pitched a solid game with 11 strikeouts...

JV softball splits with Northview in competitive doubleheader

JV softball splits with Northview in competitive doubleheader

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief May 14, 2019

Freshman Remmie Gavle went 3-5 at the plate to lead the Rangers in two hard-fought games against Northview. Due to the competitiveness, FHC was able to split with the Wildcats, losing 4-3 and winning 5-2....

Varsity baseball mercies Lowell 15-1

Varsity baseball mercies Lowell 15-1

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief May 9, 2019

Sophomore Joey Wise had a career night to lead the varsity baseball team to a 15-1 mercy over Lowell to take the conference series with the two-game advantage. Joey hit 1.000 at the plate with 2 base hits...

JV softball drops both games of double header to Lowell

JV softball drops both games of double header to Lowell

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief May 9, 2019

Junior Maddy Wahl went 3-5 on the night to lead the Rangers’ offense against a talented Lowell team. The Red Arrows were able to earn a 16-2 mercy in five innings in game one and squeaked out a 6-3 win...

JV softball falls to rival Lowell 14-5

JV softball falls to rival Lowell 14-5

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief May 8, 2019

Freshman Remmie Gavle went 1-2 with 2 walks on the night to hit .500 and lead the Rangers at the plate against a very tough Lowell team. The Red Arrows, however, were able to rack up 14 hits on the nights...

Varsity baseball splits with Lowell

Varsity baseball splits with Lowell

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief May 7, 2019

Senior Luke Herzog went 1-1 with a double, a walk, 2 RBIs, and 1 run scored to lead the varsity baseball team to a 5-3 win over Lowell in the first game of the doubleheader last night. The Rangers were...

Varsity baseball picks up three big wins over Ottawa Hills

Varsity baseball picks up three big wins over Ottawa Hills

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief May 5, 2019

Senior Adam Tellier went 6-7 with 3 walks, an RBI, and 10 runs scored across three games to lead the Rangers to three quick mercies in Saturday morning’s tripleheader against Ottawa Hills. After a...

Varsity baseball struggles against rivals at Fifth Third Ballpark

Varsity baseball struggles against rivals at Fifth Third Ballpark

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief May 4, 2019

In an inaugural Battle of the Hills at Fifth Third Ballpark, the Rangers struggled to get any offensive production going and dropped both games to rivals Forest Hills Northern and Forest Hills Eastern. Senior...

Varsity baseball picks up a big win over FHN 11-5

Varsity baseball picks up a big win over FHN 11-5

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief May 1, 2019

Senior Kyle Wojczynski went 3-5 at the plate to lead the Rangers to a big rivalry win over Forest Hills Northern 11-5. This game got started way back on April 10 with the Huskies leading 2-1 after two...

JV softball gets shut out by Hudsonville

JV softball gets shut out by Hudsonville

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief May 1, 2019

Sophomore Bela Gonzalez took the mound against a potent Hudsonville offense last night. The Eagles came out hot and played airtight on defense, as the Rangers lost 15-0 in four innings. Bela gave up...

JV softball comes out hot, mercies Greenville 14-4

JV softball comes out hot, mercies Greenville 14-4

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief April 27, 2019

Freshman Alyssa Wierenga was a spark at the plate for FHC, going 2-3 with 3 runs scored to propel the Rangers to a 14-4 mercy win in five innings over Greenville. The bats were hot all game long, as...

JV softball struggles against Unity Christian

JV softball struggles against Unity Christian

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief April 26, 2019

Despite freshman Alyssa Wierenga going 2-3 at the plate with 2 RBIs in game one, the JV softball team struggled against a dominant Unity Christian squad for two big losses last night. It took the Crusaders...

Varsity baseball takes the series against Cedar Springs with 9-0 win

Varsity baseball takes the series against Cedar Springs with 9-0 win

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief April 25, 2019

Senior Luke Herzog went 3-4 with 3 RBIs to lead the Rangers to a dominant 9-0 victory over Cedar Springs to take the conference series. Luke sparked a 3-run first inning with a basehit single to give...

Hall of Fame Inductee Q&A: 1986 and 1987 Volleyball Teams

Hall of Fame Inductee Q&A: 1986 and 1987 Volleyball Teams

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief April 25, 2019

The varsity volleyball team was able to punch its ticket to the State Championship in back-to-back years in 1986 and 1987 led by head coach Pat Hartsoe. Hartsoe and her two teams, despite coming just short...

JV softball dominates Cedar Springs for two mercies

JV softball dominates Cedar Springs for two mercies

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief April 25, 2019

Sophomore Bela Gonzalez went 4-6 with 3 triples on the night to lead the JV softball team to two mercies over Cedar Springs, 15-0 and 11-1. In game one, FHC’s hot bats got the job done in just three...

Varsity baseball splits doubleheader with Cedar Springs

Varsity baseball splits doubleheader with Cedar Springs

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief April 23, 2019

Senior Cole Coughlin took the mound in game two of last night’s doubleheader to shut Cedar Springs down and led his team to a 15-1 mercy in five innings. “Because we lost the first game, it was...

JV softball goes 1-1 against Cedar Springs in conference doubleheader

JV softball goes 1-1 against Cedar Springs in conference doubleheader

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief April 23, 2019

Sophomore Bela Gonzalez’s dominant performance in the circle allowed the Rangers to take game two of their doubleheader against the Red Hawks. In game one, FHC struggled to get going against a hot...

Varsity baseball struggles at EGR Round Robin

Varsity baseball struggles at EGR Round Robin

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief April 22, 2019

The varsity baseball team took on two potent offenses in East Grand Rapids and Traverse City West on Saturday, ultimately dropping both games in the EGR Round Robin Tournament. Against the Pioneers,...

JV softball struggles against Northview, drops the series

JV softball struggles against Northview, drops the series

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief April 20, 2019

With a cold offensive performance, the Rangers fell to Northview in the third matchup 12-2, losing the series to the Wildcats. FHC totaled just 3 hits, as sophomore Bela Gonzalez and freshmen Georgia...

Baseball completes the sweep over Northview with 5-0 win

Baseball completes the sweep over Northview with 5-0 win

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief April 20, 2019

Sophomore Joey Wise had a career night to lead the varsity baseball team to a 5-0 win over Northview for the series sweep. Joey went 2-3 with a walk, scored 1 run, and stole 2 bases on the offensive side,...

JV softball splits with Northview in conference-opener

JV softball splits with Northview in conference-opener

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief April 18, 2019

Junior Maddy Wahl hit .500 on the night in 8 at-bats to lead the JV softball team in its doubleheader against Northview. The Rangers were able to split with the Wildcats, falling 12-8 in game one and blowing...

Varsity baseball picks up two conference wins over Northview

Varsity baseball picks up two conference wins over Northview

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief April 18, 2019

Senior Kyle Wojczynski led the varsity baseball team to two conference wins over Northview last night, as he went 4-6 with a walk at the plate while earning 3 runs scored and 2 RBIs across both games....

Varsity baseball goes 0-2 at Eagle/Sader Invite

Varsity baseball goes 0-2 at Eagle/Sader Invite

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief April 14, 2019

An inconsistent offensive performance from FHC at the plate left the Rangers 0-2 on the day at the Eagle/Sader Invite on Saturday. The Rangers opened up the day against tournament host Hudsonville...

Varsity baseball falls late to FHN 9-8, looks for redemption in unfinished series

Varsity baseball falls late to FHN 9-8, looks for redemption in unfinished series

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief April 11, 2019

Senior Kyle Wojczynski led the Rangers in their season-opener against crosstown rival Forest Hills Northern with 3 hits, an RBI, and a run scored in game one of the varsity baseball team’s doubleheader....

JV softball drops season-opener to Grandville 16-3

JV softball drops season-opener to Grandville 16-3

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief April 10, 2019

Junior Katie Willemin was a spark for the JV softball team in the short game, as she went 2-2 off of a couple of bunts. Despite Katie’s 1.000 night, the Bulldogs of Grandville came out swinging to take...

Varsity baseball reloads, looks to repeat last season’s success

Varsity baseball reloads, looks to repeat last season’s success

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief March 27, 2019

Senior Joe Szczepanek returns as one of a handful of starters to see quality time on the field as a junior, as last year’s 23-8 varsity baseball team graduated eight seniors from the roster. “It...

Top Fives From Winter Sports Winners

Top Fives From Winter Sports Winners

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief March 15, 2019

The results for the FHC Sports Report’s Top Fives From Winter Sports are in. Thank you to all who voted, and congratulations to our winners! Best Individual Performance: Ben Kastner vs Greenville...

Young girls varsity basketball team has successful season ended early

Young girls varsity basketball team has successful season ended early

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief March 12, 2019

Senior Claire Baguley entered her last season as a Lady Ranger as the only returning starter and leading scorer from last year’s team. She ended with 371 points this season to lead the girls varsity...

Girls varsity basketball gets upset for season-ending loss

Girls varsity basketball gets upset for season-ending loss

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief March 7, 2019

Sophomore Katy Majick and freshman Remmie Ingraham led a too-little-too-late comeback, as the Lady Rangers found themselves on the wrong end of an upset. FHC dropped the District Semifinal to Cedar Springs...

Girls varsity basketball preview: Cedar Springs Red Hawks

Girls varsity basketball preview: Cedar Springs Red Hawks

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief March 5, 2019

With a big win last night over Greenville in the District-opener, the Lady Rangers advance in playoffs and will take on Cedar Springs Wednesday night. With a bye for the first round of Districts, being...

Girls varsity basketball dominates in District-opener

Girls varsity basketball dominates in District-opener

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief March 5, 2019

Senior Claire Baguley’s hot hand fueled her to a game-high 26 points and the girls varsity basketball team to a win in its District-opener. With six made three-pointers, Claire took full advantage of...

Dance team has successful season with talented senior class

Dance team has successful season with talented senior class

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief March 4, 2019

The varsity dance team secured a spot in the top twenty at the NDA Nationals competition in Florida to round out an overall solid 2019 competition season. “We competed against the most elite dance...

Girls varsity basketball preview: Greenville Yellow Jackets

Girls varsity basketball preview: Greenville Yellow Jackets

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief March 3, 2019

The Lady Rangers finished off their regular season at 13-6 (8-4) with a huge comeback win over rival Forest Hills Northern last Thursday to take second place in the OK White conference. FHC will look to...

Girls varsity basketball comes back to beat Northern 52-45

Girls varsity basketball comes back to beat Northern 52-45

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief March 1, 2019

Freshman Remmie Ingraham’s career-high 15-point performance was a spark for the girls varsity basketball team in its comeback win over rival Forest Hills Northern 52-45. “It feels good [to score...

Girls varsity basketball preview: Forest Hills Northern Huskies

Girls varsity basketball preview: Forest Hills Northern Huskies

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief February 27, 2019

After a tough loss last night in Greenville, the Lady Rangers move to 12-6 (7-4) on the season and will go up the road for a rivalry game against 15-4 (7-4) Forest Hills Northern in the regular-season...

Girls varsity basketball drops road game to Greenville 54-48

Girls varsity basketball drops road game to Greenville 54-48

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief February 27, 2019

Greenville’s defensive combinations and the Rangers’ ice-cold offense left the Yellow Jackets with a big win at home over FHC 54-48. The game started out sloppily for the Rangers and things went...

Girls varsity basketball preview: Greenville Yellow Jackets

Girls varsity basketball preview: Greenville Yellow Jackets

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief February 25, 2019

The Lady Rangers enter their final week of the regular season at 12-5 (7-3) with two important games on the schedule. FHC will go on the road to the 8-9 (4-7) Yellow Jackets of Greenville Tuesday night....

Dance team finishes in top twenty at Nationals

Dance team finishes in top twenty at Nationals

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief February 25, 2019

Faced with adversity, the varsity dance team was able to earn seventeenth place in the NDA Nationals in Orlando, Florida this weekend. After disappointments on Friday with the Pom and Hip Hop dances,...

Girls varsity basketball pulls out win over Cedar Springs 40-31

Girls varsity basketball pulls out win over Cedar Springs 40-31

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief February 22, 2019

The Lady Rangers’ last 8 points came off of free throws, as they effectively iced the game from the line to walk away with an ugly 40-31 win over Cedar Springs last night. In the third game of the...

Girls varsity basketball takes down Lowell 58-37

Girls varsity basketball takes down Lowell 58-37

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief February 21, 2019

Senior Claire Baguley and freshman Theryn Hallock were a highlight-reel duo last night in the girls varsity basketball team’s 58-37 win over Lowell. Claire had a game-high 25 points, while Theryn tied...

Girls varsity basketball loses heartbreaker to Northview 47-40

Girls varsity basketball loses heartbreaker to Northview 47-40

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief February 19, 2019

A third-quarter surge wasn’t enough for the girls varsity basketball team last night against Northview, as FHC fell 47-40 and gave the Wildcats the outright conference title in the OK White. The...

Girls varsity basketball preview: Northview, Lowell, & Cedar Springs

Girls varsity basketball preview: Northview, Lowell, & Cedar Springs

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief February 18, 2019

Coming off of three straight conference wins, the 10-4 (5-2) Rangers have a big week ahead of them due to rescheduled games. FHC will take on three competitive conference opponents while looking to continue...

Student Section & Band - Feb. 15 2019

Student Section & Band – Feb. 15 2019

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief February 16, 2019

Dance Team - Senior Night 2019

Dance Team – Senior Night 2019

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief February 16, 2019

Girls Basketball - Senior Night 2019 Photos

Girls Basketball – Senior Night 2019 Photos

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief February 16, 2019

Winterfest King and Queen Announcement Photos

Winterfest King and Queen Announcement Photos

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief February 15, 2019

Congratulations to our King and Queen, Stephen McLenithan and Maria Finelli!

Girls varsity basketball wins big on Senior Night 72-29

Girls varsity basketball wins big on Senior Night 72-29

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief February 15, 2019

Seniors Claire Baguley, Danielle Balanda, Charlotte Delaney, and Kaitlyn Piontkowsky exited their home court with one minute remaining in the game surrounded by applause. FHC dominated in the seniors’...

Girls varsity basketball preview: Ottawa Hills Bengals

Girls varsity basketball preview: Ottawa Hills Bengals

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief February 14, 2019

After two conference wins in a row, the girls varsity basketball team will host Ottawa Hills Friday night. FHC, at 9-4 (4-2), comes off of its most dominant game of the season Tuesday night against Lowell,...

Girls varsity basketball blows out Lowell 57-18

Girls varsity basketball blows out Lowell 57-18

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief February 13, 2019

Senior Claire Baguley’s career-high 32 points fueled FHC’s monstrous win over rival Lowell last night 57-18. “It feels good to know I contributed to such a big win because Lowell’s a good team,”...

Girls varsity basketball preview: Lowell Red Arrows

Girls varsity basketball preview: Lowell Red Arrows

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief February 11, 2019

After yet another weather cancellation Friday night, the 8-4 (3-2) Lady Rangers will host rival Lowell Tuesday night for a fierce matchup with the 4-8 (3-4) Red Arrows. While they have a losing record...

Girls varsity basketball comes back to beat Greenville 53-42 after slow start

Girls varsity basketball comes back to beat Greenville 53-42 after slow start

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief February 6, 2019

Sophomore Zoe Lipke’s return to the starting lineup after a knee injury was the spark FHC needed, as she helped lead the girls varsity basketball team to its third conference win over Greenville 53-42....

Girls varsity basketball preview: Greenville Yellow Jackets

Girls varsity basketball preview: Greenville Yellow Jackets

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief February 4, 2019

After back-to-back losses to Forest Hills Northern and East Grand Rapids and a week-long hiatus, the 7-4 (2-2) Lady Rangers will host the 5-5 (2-4) Yellow Jackets of Greenville. The Lady Rangers swept...

Dance team wins Grand Champions at St. Johns Invitational

Dance team wins Grand Champions at St. John’s Invitational

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief February 3, 2019

The dance team secured back-to-back Grand Champion titles at the St. John’s Invitational Saturday with two first-place finishes. FHC secured the top spot with its Jazz and Pom dances, while falling just...

Dance team sees large improvements in Jenison Invitational

Dance team sees large improvements in Jenison Invitational

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief January 27, 2019

Senior Maddie Musgraves led the varsity dance team in a successful weekend at the Jenison Invitational by earning first place in her contemporary solo. As a whole, FHC took first place in the Pom category,...

Girls varsity basketball preview: East Grand Rapids Pioneers

Girls varsity basketball preview: East Grand Rapids Pioneers

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief January 24, 2019

After losing the first rivalry game of the week to Forest Hills Northern, FHC will take on its rival from the east Friday night when it hosts East Grand Rapids. The 7-3 Rangers will go toe-to-toe with...

Girls varsity basketball falls behind early, loses to FHN 52-43

Girls varsity basketball falls behind early, loses to FHN 52-43

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief January 23, 2019

Senior Claire Baguley’s 23-point night wasn’t enough for the Lady Rangers to take down rival Forest Hills Northern last night, as FHC fell 52-43 for its second conference loss. Claire led the team...

Girls varsity basketball preview: Forest Hills Northern Huskies

Girls varsity basketball preview: Forest Hills Northern Huskies

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief January 21, 2019

FHC comes off of a convincing win over Ottawa Hills last Friday to host the Forest Hills Northern Huskies. The 7-2 (2-1) Rangers will battle with a 10-1 (3-1) Northern team in one of the area’s biggest...

Girls varsity basketball hangs on to beat Ottawa Hills 60-46

Girls varsity basketball hangs on to beat Ottawa Hills 60-46

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief January 19, 2019

Freshman Theryn Hallock’s career-high 19 points propelled the Lady Rangers to a 60-46 conference win over Ottawa Hills. This leading scorer also contributed 5 steals, 3 rebounds, and 3 assists in an...

Girls varsity basketball preview: Ottawa Hills Bengals

Girls varsity basketball preview: Ottawa Hills Bengals

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief January 17, 2019

With Tuesday’s game against Lowell cancelled due to school closings, the girls varsity basketball team enters tomorrow night’s matchup with Ottawa Hills off of a little bit of a break. The 6-2 (1-1)...

Girls varsity basketball preview: Lowell Red Arrows

Girls varsity basketball preview: Lowell Red Arrows

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief January 14, 2019

The Lady Rangers secured their first conference win over Cedar Springs Friday night to improve to 6-2 (1-1) on the season. FHC will travel into rival country Tuesday night for a fierce matchup with the...

Varsity dance has learning experience at Kenowa Hills Invitational

Varsity dance has learning experience at Kenowa Hills Invitational

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief January 13, 2019

The varsity dance team performed in its first competition of the season to take home fifth place in hip hop, fourth in pom, and second in its strongest category, jazz, out of ten varsity teams competing....

Girls varsity basketball starts hot to beat Cedar Springs 53-44

Girls varsity basketball starts hot to beat Cedar Springs 53-44

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief January 12, 2019

Sophomore Brittney Probst was the unsung hero in FHC’s 53-44 conference win over Cedar Springs last night. This lockdown defender face guarded the Red Hawks’ leading scorer, senior Brighton Miller,...

Varsity dance team looks for success on a national scale this season

Varsity dance team looks for success on a national scale this season

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief January 11, 2019

The varsity dance team enters the 2019 competitive season with plenty of talent and leadership on the heels of an extremely successful string of competitions last year. The Lady Rangers placed at every...

Girls varsity basketball preview: Cedar Springs Red Hawks

Girls varsity basketball preview: Cedar Springs Red Hawks

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief January 10, 2019

A loss in overtime to Northview last Friday put the Lady Rangers at 5-2 (0-1) on the season and left a bitter taste in their mouths. FHC will look to get back to their high-caliber play while on the hunt...

Girls varsity basketball falls to Northview 48-39 in overtime

Girls varsity basketball falls to Northview 48-39 in overtime

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief January 5, 2019

A tied game after four quarters slipped away from the girls varsity basketball team in overtime, as the Lady Rangers lost the conference opener to Northview 48-39. Despite an off shooting night, senior...

Girls varsity basketball preview: Northview Wildcats

Girls varsity basketball preview: Northview Wildcats

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief January 3, 2019

The girls varsity basketball team comes into its first conference game off of a thrilling win over Rockford to take home the trophy in the Cornerstone Holiday Tournament. FHC looked sharp and was able...

Girls varsity basketball beats Rockford 45-37, wins Holiday Tournament

Girls varsity basketball beats Rockford 45-37, wins Holiday Tournament

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief December 28, 2018

20 points from the Lady Rangers’ leading scorer, senior Claire Baguley, led the team to a revenge win over Rockford 45-37 in the championship game of the Cornerstone Holiday Tournament. Claire was named...

Girls varsity basketball preview: Rockford Rams

Girls varsity basketball preview: Rockford Rams

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief December 26, 2018

The girls varsity basketball team comes into the second game of the Cornerstone Holiday Tournament off of a 56-44 win over NorthPointe Christian. The 4-1 Rangers will take on Rockford, who was the sole...

Girls varsity basketball takes down NorthPointe Christian 56-44 in first game of Holiday Tournament

Girls varsity basketball takes down NorthPointe Christian 56-44 in first game of Holiday Tournament

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief December 22, 2018

Senior Claire Baguley’s 30-point outing led the girls varsity basketball team to its first win of the Cornerstone Holiday Tournament over NorthPointe Christian last night 56-44. “Claire was spectacular...

Girls varsity basketball preview: NorthPointe Christian Mustangs

Girls varsity basketball preview: NorthPointe Christian Mustangs

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief December 20, 2018

Following a 3-point overtime loss to Rockford Tuesday night, the 3-1 girls varsity basketball team will take on NorthPointe Christian tomorrow night in the Cornerstone Holiday Tournament. The Mustangs...

Girls varsity basketball suffers first loss to Rockford 42-39 in overtime

Girls varsity basketball suffers first loss to Rockford 42-39 in overtime

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief December 19, 2018

A three-point shot at the buzzer came up short, leaving the girls varsity basketball team with its first loss of the season to Rockford 42-39 in overtime. Leading scorer freshman Theryn Hallock had...

Girls varsity basketball preview: Rockford Rams

Girls varsity basketball preview: Rockford Rams

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief December 17, 2018

The girls varsity basketball team started the season out dominantly to go undefeated with a trio of victories, winning by 15 points or more in each competition. The Lady Rangers will face their toughest...

Girls varsity basketball breezes past FHE for third straight win, 51-25

Girls varsity basketball breezes past FHE for third straight win, 51-25

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief December 14, 2018

The trio of junior Ally Ringler and freshmen Theryn Hallock and Remmie Ingraham commanded the court for the Lady Rangers, as they combined for over half of FHC’s points in the dominant 51-25 win over...

Girls varsity basketball preview: Forest Hills Eastern Hawks

Girls varsity basketball preview: Forest Hills Eastern Hawks

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief December 13, 2018

The girls varsity basketball team comes into tomorrow night’s game on a two-game win streak after dominant victories over Wyoming and Grandville. The 2-0 Rangers will take on the 0-1 Forest Hills Eastern...

Girls varsity basketball takes down Grandville 66-51 in offensive showing

Girls varsity basketball takes down Grandville 66-51 in offensive showing

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief December 8, 2018

A career-high scoring night from junior Ally Ringler with 19 points was the spark the Lady Rangers needed to take down Grandville 66-51 in an impressive offensive showing last night. “I felt like...

Girls varsity basketball preview: Grandville Bulldogs

Girls varsity basketball preview: Grandville Bulldogs

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief December 6, 2018

Coming off of an impressive win Tuesday night, the girls varsity basketball team will host an 0-1 Grandville team tomorrow night. The Bulldogs’ first loss came to the talented East Grand Rapids Pioneers...

Girls varsity basketball outplays Wyoming en route to 52-35 victory

Girls varsity basketball outplays Wyoming en route to 52-35 victory

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief December 5, 2018

Senior Claire Baguley’s 17-point night led the Lady Rangers to their first win of the season against Wyoming 52-35.  “Claire is such a great leader,” said freshman Theryn Hallock about the sole...

Girls varsity basketball preview: Wyoming Wolves

Girls varsity basketball preview: Wyoming Wolves

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief December 3, 2018

The girls varsity basketball team’s season-opener comes tomorrow night against the Wyoming Wolves at home. The Wolves come off of a 9-11 season last year, one of those losses courtesy of FHC 59-44. Wyoming...

Young, talented girls varsity basketball team is poised for breakout year

Young, talented girls varsity basketball team is poised for breakout year

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief November 27, 2018

The girls varsity basketball team comes off of a 14-7 (10-2) record and second-place OK White finish last season with a fresh roster full of talented, young players. “A lot of the girls have experience,...

Top Fives From Fall Sports Winners

Top Fives From Fall Sports Winners

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief November 16, 2018

The results for FHC Sports Report’s Top Fives from fall sports are in. Thank you to all who voted, and congratulations to our winners. Check back for our next round of Top Fives at the conclusion of...

Varsity football battles through adversity to end season at 5-5

Varsity football battles through adversity to end season at 5-5

Molly Donovan, Sport Editor in Chief November 2, 2018

High expectations, lack of experience, and talented opponents created a tough road for the varsity football team at the beginning of the 2018 season. After a historic 12-1 and State Semi-Final finish last...

Successful season for girls varsity golf ends, talented returning players bring high hopes for next year

Successful season for girls varsity golf ends, talented returning players bring high hopes for next year

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief October 28, 2018

A seventh-place finish at the State Tournament and second place in the OK White conference made for a successful 2018 season for the girls varsity golf team. “Overall we had a great season,” Head...

Varsity football falls to Mona Shores 34-28 for season-ending loss

Varsity football falls to Mona Shores 34-28 for season-ending loss

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief October 27, 2018

FHC faced fourth and 23 with 24 seconds remaining on the clock and the season on the line. A hail mary pass came down in a Mona Shores defender’s hands, and the Sailors walked away with a 34-28 victory...

Varsity football preview: Mona Shores Sailors

Varsity football preview: Mona Shores Sailors

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief October 25, 2018

The varsity football team was able to earn a playoff bid with a 5-4 record and will live to play another game. The first postseason game for the Rangers will be against the very talented Mona Shores Sailors...

Girls varsity golf takes seventh at State Tournament

Girls varsity golf takes seventh at State Tournament

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief October 21, 2018

The girls varsity golf team finished up its season in the two-day State Tournament at Michigan State University Friday and Saturday. After 36 holes of play, FHC earned seventh place overall with a team...

Varsity football preview: Greenville Yellow Jackets

Varsity football preview: Greenville Yellow Jackets

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief October 18, 2018

The varsity football team enters week nine in a do-or-die situation; a win this week is critical for FHC’s hopes of making the playoffs with a 5-4 record this season. The 4-4 (3-2) Rangers will go on...

Varsity football beats Lowell 35-10 on the road, first time since 1999

Varsity football beats Lowell 35-10 on the road, first time since 1999

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief October 13, 2018

As the final minute ticked down, the Rangers were able to take victory formation at Lowell Stadium for the first time in 19 years with a 35-10 win over the Red Arrows last night. The last time FHC won...

Varsity football preview: Lowell Red Arrows

Varsity football preview: Lowell Red Arrows

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief October 11, 2018

The varsity football team enters rivalry week at 3-4 (2-2) and will go on the road to an intimidating Lowell stadium to battle with the 1-6 (1-3) Red Arrows. A traditional powerhouse, Lowell has been historically...

Girls varsity golf takes third at Regionals, earns spot in State Tournament

Girls varsity golf takes third at Regionals, earns spot in State Tournament

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief October 11, 2018

Battling through constant rain on the back nine holes, the girls varsity golf team was able to earn third place at the MHSAA Regionals and secure a spot in the State Tournament. With a team score of 444,...

Girls varsity golf earns seventh place in FHN Memorial Tournament

Girls varsity golf earns seventh place in FHN Memorial Tournament

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief October 9, 2018

The girls varsity golf team finished up its regular season with a seventh-place finish at the FHN Ernie Popiel Memorial Tournament yesterday. With solid performances across the board on this 18-hole outing,...

Varsity football beats Ottawa Hills 55-20 on Senior Night

Varsity football beats Ottawa Hills 55-20 on Senior Night

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief October 6, 2018

Explosive nights for junior Jimmy Scholler and sophomore Carson Mocherman led the varsity football team to a big 55-20 win over Ottawa Hills. Both quarterbacks were responsible for 3 touchdowns apiece,...

Girls varsity golf takes third at Reeths Puffer Invite

Girls varsity golf takes third at Reeths Puffer Invite

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief October 5, 2018

Heading out to Muskegon today, the girls varsity golf team was able to earn third place in the 18-hole Reeths Puffer Invite. This outing was good preparation for the upcoming MHSAA Regionals, and with...

Varsity football preview: Ottawa Hills Bengals

Varsity football preview: Ottawa Hills Bengals

Molly Donovan, Sports Editor in Chief October 4, 2018

The varsity football team enters week seven on the heels of two tough conference losses. FHC’s season has not gone as expected, and they now sit at 2-4 (1-2). The Rangers’ chances of making it to the...

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