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West Ottawa Boy’s Lacrosse Mid-Season Checkup

West Ottawa Boy’s Lacrosse Mid-Season Checkup

By on May 6, 2012

  West Ottawa’s Lacrosse team plays in undoubtedly the toughest lacrosse conference in West Michigan. Their conference features several of the best teams in the state including, Rockford(10-1), East Grand Rapids(7-4), and Grand Rapids Forest Hills Central(8-1). The Panthers started out the season with a tough one goal victory against Grand Rapids Catholic Central. Unfortunately [...]

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WO Lacrosse Double Victory

WO Lacrosse Double Victory

By on May 6, 2012

West Ottawa came through against local rivals including Grand Haven and Holland Christian. The Panthers showed their skills and brought everything they had to the table in these games. Hard work was shown by every player in the games, but one stands out. Sr. John Den Uyl brought the team strength and leadership in every moment on and off [...]

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Who is the Bravest Athlete at West Ottawa?

Who is the Bravest Athlete at West Ottawa?

By on May 4, 2012

Toughness can be applied to a lot of things, and high school sports happen to be one of those things. Narrowing it down to the five positions in high school sports that take the most guts and bravery was no easy task. There were a few positions that could be debatable, but in the end [...]

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West Ottawa Loses to Forest Hills Central

West Ottawa Loses to Forest Hills Central

By on April 11, 2012

West Ottawa came out with a big bang in the first quarter Tuesday night. Jr. Adam Olson got the team riled up with a goal right off the start. With the night getting cooler as the wind chill was 34 degrees, players were running their hearts out to keep warm and compete with an extremely tough competitor [...]

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Boys Varsity Lacrosse Drops to 1-1

Boys Varsity Lacrosse Drops to 1-1

By on March 28, 2012

From the beginning, West Ottawa was off to a poor start. The midfielders weren’t talking, but instead just running straight to the goal after possession. Central was playing an average man on man defense with long pole midfielder on Jr. Mathew Franken at all times. Central read every dodge from a mile away causing West [...]

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Spring Sports Team Preview: Boys Lacrosse

Spring Sports Team Preview: Boys Lacrosse

By on March 26, 2012

Last Season Results: (8-7); Lost in Regional Semifinal Strengths: Defense: Strength and experience will make the Panther backline a formidable force Fundamentals: Specifically winning ground ball situations are an obvious strength Team chemistry: The team often times hangs out together off the field and a lot of the guys play club ball together “All the [...]

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Upcoming Dates/Information

By on February 27, 2012

Official practices begin soon! On March 12, JV and Varsity Boys Lacrosse practice will begin for the Spring 2012 season. We coaches are very much looking forward to being able to work with our athletes once again in large groups. Practice Schedule, for Week One: Weather permitting, we will be outside on our practice field [...]

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Off-Season Workouts

By on September 22, 2011

Athletes, Parents, Please keep in mind that Fall/Winter Conditioning workouts are still available for improving strength and athleticism in our off-season. Every Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, from 3-4:30 pm at the North HS, lacrosse athletes who are not currently involved in fall sports are expected to continue the hard work began this summer during workouts. [...]

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