Eagles make a statement with great team win
Boys/Girls Varsity Bowling
Posted on 01/15/2026
|Eric Wiles
🔥 EAGLES UNLEASH STATEMENT NIGHT — BOYS’ 200-PIN COMEBACK + GIRLS’ FIREPOWER 🔥 It was a night that showed exactly who Kent City bowling is — tough, loud, confident, and relentless. With the boys pulling off an unbelievable 200-pin comeback in the first game and the girls pouring on the strikes, the Eagles owned the lanes from start to finish. 🦅 BOYS: 200 PINS DOWN… NO PROBLEM The night flipped in game one. The Kent City boys found themselves staring at a 200-pin deficit, but panic never entered the picture. The bench stayed loud, the focus stayed sharp, and the Eagles started clawing back pin by pin. 💥 BOYS INDIVIDUAL SCORES Zayne Wiles lit the building up with 210 and 187 — and the dance moves were flowing every time the strikes piled up.Jayden Morales powered the comeback with 155 and a massive 214, completely swinging momentum.Braydon Bloom set the tone early with 174 and 158, delivering confidence and c
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Eagles Soar Past White Cloud with Dominant Defensive Effort
Boys Varsity Basketball
Posted on 01/11/2026
After a three-week break, the Kent City Boys Varsity Basketball team returned to action in impressive fashion Friday night, cruising to a 64–20 victory over conference opponent White Cloud.The Eagles set the tone early, opening the game on a 21–4 run and never looking back. Kent City’s trademark tandem zone defense was relentless all night, forcing 16 steals and converting them into 30 points off turnovers. The defensive intensity carried throughout the game, holding White Cloud to just 20 total points.Coach Boyd noted that the team’s energy and ball movement were key factors in the win and will be critical as competition stiffens in the coming weeks.The victory moves Kent City to 2–1 in the CSAA-White Division, tying them for second place with Morley Stanwood.Game Statistics — January 9 vs. White CloudAaron Vanderwest (Sr., F): 16 points, 16 rebounds, 4 assists, 5 steals, 4 blocksIsaiah Stuhan (Jr., F): 16 points, 4 rebounds, 1 stealKale Freeland (Sr., G): 6 points, 1 rebound, 7 assis
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Eagles Rock and Roll the Jamborre
Boys/Girls Varsity Bowling
Posted on 01/10/2026
|Eric Wiles
🎳 EAGLES TAKE OVER THE JAMBOREE 🎳 The Kent City Eagles didn’t just show up to the Jamboree — they took control. Big strikes, big finishes, and big confidence defined a day where both the boys and girls proved they are a force this season. 🔥 ZAYNE WILES IS YOUR JAMBOREE CHAMPION At the top of the leaderboard stood Zayne Wiles, and no one was catching him. Locked in from the first frame, Wiles rolled a massive 1,145 series, powered by games of 221, 231, and 205, to earn 1st place overall. Calm. Confident. Dominant. 💥 BOYS STACK THE FIELD The Eagles brought depth and fire all the way down the lineup: Jayden Morales stayed aggressive all day, blasting a huge 220 game to finish 6th overallCorbin Rogers had one of the loudest moments of the event, crushing a personal-record 221 on his way to 7th placeJulian Witt battled through every frame and finished strong, earning 15th place
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Girls Flying High and Boys fall short
Boys/Girls Varsity Bowling
Posted on 01/08/2026
|Eric Wiles
Girls Rally Again as Eagles Split on the Lanes Kent City delivered another emotional night on the lanes, filled with momentum swings and competitive frames. The boys fought hard but came up short, while the girls once again showed their trademark resilience, storming back with a clutch comeback performance. Boys Battle Hard in Tough Loss The Kent City boys were led by a powerful night from Jayden Morales, who caught fire with games of 214 and 212, providing the Eagles with a major scoring punch and keeping the match tight throughout. Brayden Bloom followed with a strong and consistent series of 139 and 133, while Corbin Rodgers added solid depth with scores of 167 and 144.Julian Witt chipped in with steady games of 151 and 154, grinding through pressure frames and keeping Kent City competitive.Zayne Wiles rounded out the scoring with a 146, contributing key pins as the Eagles battled until the final frames. Despite the loss,
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Great Team Wins for both Ladies and Gentlemen
Boys/Girls Varsity Bowling
Posted on 01/05/2026
|Eric Wiles
Kent City Bowling Brings the Energy on the Lanes The Kent City Eagles brought fire, focus, and fight on the lanes, with both the boys and girls delivering performances full of big games, clutch frames, and momentum swings. 🔥 Girls: Comeback Complete The Kent City girls refused to back down, rallying from behind to secure an exciting comeback win powered by confidence and teamwork. Leading the charge was Karley Eager, who rolled 145 and a career-high 170, igniting the Eagles’ push.Sara Beth was steady and clutch with 154 and 116, while Maddy Mitchell added 125 and 141 to keep the pressure on. Lylah Larson finished strong with 102 and 141, Sienna contributed 139, and Emery added 116 as the Eagles stacked marks late and flipped the match in dramatic fashion. Down early but locked in late, the girls showed grit, belief, and poise — a true team comeback. 💪 Boys: Power at the Top, Depth Throughout
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Boys Splits
Boys/Girls Varsity Bowling
Posted on 01/04/2026
|Eric Wiles
Kent City Boys Bowling Earns Win Over Tri County, Battles Chippewa Hills The Kent City Eagles boys bowling team delivered a strong night on the lanes, picking up a win over Tri County before falling to Chippewa Hills, highlighted by big individual performances and a memorable milestone moment. 🔥 Standout Performances Senior Zayne Wiles led the charge with a dominant night, rolling 203, 225, 171, and 204, showcasing consistency and strike power across both matches. His 225 was one of the top games of the night and set the tone for the Eagles. Jayden Morales followed with solid efforts of 143, 156, and 115, providing steady scoring in key frames, while Julian Witt pieced together a strong series with 158, 129, 144, and 173, finishing the night with momentum. Freshman Corbin Rodgers continued to show growth and composure, posting 118, 162, 158, and 159, delivering some of Kent City’s most reliable scoring depth. Braydon Bloom added 16
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Lady Eagles Soar
Boys/Girls Varsity Bowling
Posted on 01/04/2026
|Eric Wiles
Kent City Girls Bowling Soars Past Tri County, Chippewa Hills The Kent City girls bowling team was flying high on the lanes, sweeping Tri County and Chippewa Hills behind big-time performances and relentless energy from start to finish. Karley Eager set the tone early with steady games of 111, 142, and 109, while Sienna Larson caught fire in singles, rolling a strong 147 and 139 to give the Eagles early control. The momentum continued with Sara Beth Loew, who delivered clutch scores of 146, 128, and 106, and Maddi Mitchell, who rebounded in a big way with games of 96, 149, and 123, keeping pressure on both opponents. The lanes belonged to Lylah Larson, who put together a monster day, piling up scores of 144, 146, 160, and 130. Her performance anchored the Eagles in both singles and baker play and provided a spark every time Kent City needed it. Kalli Lintern added key contributions with games of 130, 113, and 133, while Emery Kruithoff closed things out with st
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Huge Wins Over Rivals. Ladies Cruise and Boys Comeback Kids
Boys/Girls Varsity Bowling
Posted on 12/20/2025
|Eric Wiles
Eagles Own the Lanes in Rivalry Win Over Central Montcalm Kent City delivered a rivalry night to remember, as the girls put together a flawless 30–0 sweep and the boys stormed back from behind to defeat Central Montcalm in dominant fashion. Girls: Absolute Control — 30–0 Sweep From the opening frame, the Kent City girls left no doubt, sweeping all 30 points and completely controlling the match. Lylah Larson led the charge with a massive series, rolling 197 and 156, setting the tone for the night.Maddie Mitchell followed with games of 116 and 148, providing steady scoring in the middle of the lineup.Sarah Beth Loew was consistent frame to frame, posting 111 and 111.Karley Eager showed growth with games of 111 and 140.Sienna Larson added a 95 in Game 1, whileEmery Kruithoff closed out singles with an 80 in Game 2. Kent City controlled the baker games and never looked back, completing a perfect 30–0 performance again
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Huge match tomorrow In Big Rapids
Boys/Girls Varsity Bowling
Posted on 12/19/2025
|Eric Wiles
🎳 Matchday Hype: Kent City Bowling vs. Central Montcalm 🎳 The lanes are set and the energy is building as Kent City Bowling prepares to clash with Central Montcalm in a rivalry that always delivers excitement. This is the kind of matchup that brings out the best in every bowler—and Kent City is ready to rise to the moment. For the boys, keep an eye on Zayne Wiles and Jayden Morales. Both bring confidence and consistency to the lineup, capable of delivering big strikes and stepping up when the pressure is highest. Their leadership and shot-making will be key in setting the tone early and keeping momentum on Kent City’s side. On the girls’ side, Lylah Larson and Maddy Mitchell are ready to make their presence felt. Known for their focus and determination, they have the ability to swing matches with clutch frames and timely spares, anchoring a lineup that thrives on teamwork and grit. This isn’t just another match—it’s a battle for bragging rights, momentum, and prid
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7th Grade Boys Basketball vs. Lakeview High School
Boys Middle School Basketball
Posted on 12/18/2025
The middle school basketball season is one that goes day fast and furious, there is a lot of games and practices in a short amount of time they seem to go by in a blurr. The season came to an end Wednesday evening at Lakeview Middle School. The 7th grade Eagles finish the season with a 7-2 record. Scoring a season high in a win yesterday 46-31. The boys have really began to find their grove as a team offensively the last two games. The Eagles had an explosive 1st quarter scoring 19 points while holding the Wildcats to just 7. In the 2nd quarter the Wildcats had one player find his offensive game scoring 10 points in the quarter,15 in the half and cutting into the Eagles lead 19-28 to end the stanza. The Eagles turned up the defensive pressure in the 3rd quarter holding Lakeview to only 4 points and scoring 7 points of their own. Giving Kent City a 35-23 lead heading into the final quarter of the middle school season. The Eagles would add 11 point to the scoreboard and the Wildcats woul
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7th Grade Boys Basketball vs. Grant High School
Boys Middle School Basketball
Posted on 12/16/2025
The 7th Grade Eagle Boys took on our neighbors to the north Monday evening the Grant Tigers, and scored a season high 40 point to be the Tigers 40-26. The Eagles jumped out to a quick 6-0 lead thanks to two buckets from Landon Parker in his first game back since game 1 verse Newaygo. They lead 6-3 at the end of the first. The Eagles would extend their lead at the half to nine leading 16-7. The Eagles and Tigers would play a back and forth 3rd quarter with the Tigers scoring 11 points and the Eagles scoring 12 to take a 28-18 lead into the 4th stanza. The Kent City would outpace our northern neighbors going up by 14, and providing the final of 40-26. Scoring: Landon Parker-12, Xavi Jaramillo-7, Eli Tenhove-6, Isaac Farr-5, Noah Thompson-5, Chase Rawson-3, Owen Heiss-2 The 7th grade will wrap-up their season on Wednesday, as they will head to Lakeview to take on the Wildcats at 4 PM
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Boys Middle School Hybrid Basketball vs. Algoma Christian School
Boys Middle School Basketball
Posted on 12/16/2025
The 2025 Middle school Hybrid Boys Basketball season came to an end on Monday night in a lopsided loss to Algoma Christian. Despite this set back the boys have show so much growth and improvement this season. They finish the season with a 4-5 record, but this does not paint a whole picture of this team. They were a group that got along well, always happy and enjoying their journey together, picking each other up, and rooting one another on. They appeared to truly have fun playing basketball. Coach Harding “Super proud of these boys as they continued to get better throughout the year. It was a pleasure to coach them and watch them grow.”You are strongly encouraged to keep working hard and improving your basketball game in the off-season. We look forward to your further growth in High School and 8th grade. It was a fun 9 weeks. Thank you for all of your hard work.
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Youth Basketball Camp – Eight Spots Still Available for 4th - 6th Grade
Boys Varsity Basketball
Updated on 12/15/2025
We still have room for eight more 4th - 6th graders for camp this week. Here is a link to signup any 4th to 6th grader interested in attending basketball camp: https://forms.gle/zK4FMAfMWgjL4TeV7 Camp will be on Wednesday, December 17th from 3:15-4:45 PM and Saturday, December 20th from 9:00 - 10:30 AM. All campers will also be invited to our boys youth night on for the boys varsity home game on Friday, January 23rd. Contact Coach Boyd @ connor.boyd@kentcityschools.org with any questions.
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Eagles Fly Past Bulldogs Behind Trio of Buzzer-Beaters
Boys Varsity Basketball
Posted on 12/15/2025
The Eagles hosted the Bulldogs from Ravenna this past Saturday. Kent City jumped out to an early lead and ended the quarter with a Kai Kamanu buzzer-beater to take a 14–2 advantage. The remainder of the first half was a messy, low-scoring affair, but Aaron Vanderwest closed it out with another buzzer-beater, sending the Eagles into halftime up 23–10.In the second half, both teams found their offensive rhythm. For Kent City, Isaiah Stuhan caught fire from deep, knocking down five second-half threes in just 10 minutes of play. Stuhan finished the night with seven total threes and 23 points. Vanderwest ended the third quarter with a dramatic 35-foot buzzer-beater — the team’s third of the game!The Eagles cruised through the fourth quarter to secure a 60–44 victory. Kent City will look to clean up turnovers and rebounding as the competition stiffens next week with road matchups against unbeaten Grant (4–0) and Central Montcalm (4–0). Statistics from Saturday, December 13Isaiah S
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Good start at first Jamboree
Boys/Girls Varsity Bowling
Posted on 12/14/2025
|Eric Wiles
Bowling Jamboree Features Top Finishes for Boys and Girls Teams The boys and girls bowling teams delivered an impressive showing at the Bowling Jamboree, highlighted by multiple top-10 finishes and a first-place performance on a special day. Girls Individual Results The girls were led by Lylah Larson, who placed 4th overall with an outstanding 849 series. Larson rolled consistently throughout the six-game set, highlighted by games of 162 and 150. Maddie Mitchell earned a 10th-place finish after posting a 765 total, opening with 157 and peaking with a 175 in game three. Sienna Larson finished 12th overall with a 720 series, delivering steady scoring across all six games. Sara Beth Loew placed 16th, recording a 687 total and her top game of 158 in the fifth game. Kalli Lintern added a 19th-place finish with a 670 series, while Karley Eager rounded out the girls competitors by placing 22nd with 632 pins. &nb
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Volleyball Team Earns Many Post Season Honors
Girls Varsity Volleyball
Posted on 12/10/2025
The Varsity Volleyball team had a successful season, finishing with a 32-8-2 record, Co-CSAA White Champions, Dig Pink Champions, and CSAA League Tournament Champions. The team and some individuals earned some well deserved honors for their hard work, dedication, teamwork and team first attitude.Please see all the honors that were received below. All Conference Honors went to Seniors Laynee Hoffman and Maddy Mitchell and Junior Ellie Hansen received Honorable Mention. alt="A group of women posing for a photo AI-generated content may be incorrect." width="466" height="311" v:shapes="Picture_x0020_1" uploadprocessed="true">Now that the 2025 season has come to a close, Muskegon-area volleyball coaches came together to highlight the top performers from the West Michigan area with their own all-area selections for Divisions 1-2 and 3-4. We had four of our athletes represented.Laynee Hoffman and Maddy Mitchell earned First Team Maddy Mitchell was also recogniz
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Eagles split with FHC Ladies Roll
Boys/Girls Varsity Bowling
Posted on 12/08/2025
|Eric Wiles
🎳🦅 Kent City Splits With FHC at Sparta Lanes — Girls Dominate, Boys Nearly Cause a Riot Date: December 8, 2025 • Sparta Lanes • MHSAA 30-Point Match Kent City traveled to Sparta Lanes for a “home away from home” meet, and the Eagles left with half the house shaking. The girls crushed their matchup, while the boys came within a single pin of pure chaos. Consider this one officially unforgettable. 👑 Girls Take Over the Building If there were scoreboards for style points, Kent City would’ve won those too. The girls brought confidence, attitude, and accuracy — a triple threat that FHC just couldn’t match. 🎯 Top Performer: Kalli Lintern Kalli came in looking calm, then casually fired 121 and 118 like she had dinner reservations afterward. Work fast. Score faster. 🌟 Depth, Balance, and a Secret Weapon This lineup didn’t just win — they tag-teamed the scoreboard. L
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Eagles Dominate in Conference Opener at Lakeview
Boys Varsity Basketball
Posted on 12/07/2025
On Friday, December 5th, the Boys Varsity Basketball team traveled to Lakeview for their conference opener—and wasted no time making a statement.Justin Anderson set the tone early, coming out on fire and pouring in 18 first-half points. His hot start helped the Eagles take full control, heading into halftime with a commanding 43–18 lead.The offensive rhythm continued throughout the night thanks to the steady leadership of Aaron Vanderwest and Kale Freeland. The duo orchestrated the transition offense and crisp ball movement, combining for an impressive 15 assists between the two players with only one turnover. Junior forward Kai Kamanu anchored the interior, dominating the boards on both ends and finishing just shy of a double-double with 10 points and 9 rebounds.It was a complete team effort from start to finish as the Eagles secured a strong road win to open conference play.Statistics — Friday, December 5 @ LakeviewJustin Anderson (Sr., G): 20 points, 2 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 stealsK
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Kent City Sweeps Big Rapids
Boys/Girls Varsity Bowling
Posted on 12/06/2025
|Eric Wiles
Kent City Bowling Sweeps Big Rapids on Saturday BIG RAPIDS — The Kent City Eagles dominated the lanes on Saturday, earning a complete sweep over Big Rapids as both the boys and girls varsity teams delivered standout performances in regular play and Bakers competition. 🦅 Boys Strike Big with Two 400-Series Performances Kent City’s boys stormed through Big Rapids, powered by massive efforts from Zayne Wiles (203, 207 for 410) and Jayden Morales (179, 221 for 400). Their elite consistency set the tone early and never allowed Big Rapids to recover. Julian Witt added critical momentum with a strong 169 and 159 for 328, while Bryer Armstrong posted 133 and shared a 90 second game with Donovan Vogel, keeping the Eagles firmly in control.Brayden Bloom contributed 115 in Game 1, and Corbin Rodgers delivered a key 160 in Game 2 to seal the rotation. The boys closed out the match with a dominant Baker performance, rolling 126 and 178, showcas
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Eagles Sweep
Boys/Girls Varsity Bowling
Posted on 12/05/2025
🦅🎳 Kent City Sweeps Mason County at Sparta Lanes December 3, 2025 • Sparta, MI The Kent City Eagles delivered a dominant outing at Sparta Lanes on December 3, defeating Mason County in both boys’ and girls’ match play by total pinfall. Strong senior leadership and breakout performances from underclassmen fueled a complete team sweep. 🦅 Boys Match — Kent City Wins by Pinfall Kent City set the tone early with Baker scores of 150 and 141 for a 291 total, then took control during individual play. Senior Zayne Wiles led the match on all lanes, firing scores of 202 and 225 for a commanding 427 series — the highest effort of the day. Junior Jayden Morales backed it up with a consistent 344 series (160, 184), and Senior Julian Witt caught fire late, rebounding from a 117 start to a 175 finish and a 292 series. Freshman Brayden Bloom showed promising depth with a 254 series (131, 123). After Senior Bryer Armstrong’s
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