Rams struggle at state track finals

By RANDY GREGORY   It was a day filled with frustration for both the boys and girls track teams from Rockford in the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) Division 1 state track finals held Saturday, June 1st at East Kentwood High School. While they didn’t suffer the same fate as the boy’s team, the [...]

Ram wrestlers named  Academic All-State

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By RANDY GREGORY For the fifth time in the team’s history, and the third year in a row, the Rockford wrestling team was honored as an Academic All-State team by the Michigan Wrestling Association (MWA). The team continues to achieve in an area emphasized by head coach Brian Richardson in his efforts to field a [...]

Rams top field at Squire Invite

By RANDY GREGORY   Week after week it is a normal litany of top finishers for the girl’s track team at Rockford. The team has had a seemingly never-ending track of successful seasons over the last two decades. Last week at the Squire Invite, hosted by Grandville Calvin Christian on Monday, May 20th, was a [...]

Division 1 Regional playoffs got off to a great start for the Rockford Girl’s Lacrosse Team

MSVMA All-State members Spencer Kruse and Katherine Tasma

Rockford faced West Ottawa on Wednesday, May 22, at the Ted and came away with an impressive victory 29-1. While Coach Emery began the game with his starting players, he was able to quickly get some action from the bench as a running clock began only four minutes and 43 seconds into the game.  Players [...]

Rams take second at MITCA championships

By RANDY GREGORY   The girl’s track team from Rockford competed in the Michigan Interscholastic Track Coach’s Association (MITCA) team state championships at Wyandotte Roosevelt High School on Saturday, May 25th. In what has become a recurring theme this year the Rams finished behind only one team, their bitter rivals from East Kentwood. The Falcons [...]