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Senior point guard Jess Tyrer
Last season for the only senior
Senior Jess Tyrer never stopped playing basketball. Even when all of her friends dropped and the coach resigned, Tyrer stayed tough. “I’ve always played since I was a little kid,” Tyrer said. “Basketball has always been fun to me.” Being the only senior makes her the definite leader on the
Phil Kozein steps up as new wrestling coach
Wrestlers walked into the wrestling room and saw a new face, Phil Kozein, their new assistant coach. Most the wrestlers are pleased with their new coach so far. “He’s a really good coach, he can communicate well with us and have fun while pushing us to our limits to better
Battle of the Winter Sports
It’s 5 p.m. and dark outside the school. Wrestlers, basketball players, bowlers, swimmers and gymnasts trudge outside, worn out from their respective practices. The repetitive routine for these winter sports participants is a tough one. Arrive at school in the dark, and leave it the same way. The fun
Hockey try-outs right around the corner
Tryouts for the Eastside Stars hockey team began Monday, Oct. 31 and continue 8 p.m. Thursday. Nov. 3 at Suburban Ice in East Lansing. There will be an off-ice workout before the on-ice tryout. Players should bring a copy of their physical as well as their US Hockey registration and dress in
Haslett diver Chris McLauchlan demolishes swim records
Chris McLauchlan is the only athlete in Haslett High School’s history to be named an All-American diver.