FHC Sports Report Presents: Top Fives From Winter Sports
Thomas Cobb, Editor in Chief
The FHC Sports Report presents the Top Fives from the winter sports season. We generated eight separate top-five lists to spotlight some of the winter season’s most compelling athletes, moments, and coaches. Make sure to vote for your favorite in each category, and we will recognize the winners.
Top 5 Coaches
Ike Tilden Finishing his second year coaching at FHC, boys JV basketball coach Ike Tilden has learned how to coach Rangerball through coach Jordan George and coach Kyle Carhart. Winning the OK White conference, the boys were pretty successful with their 18-2 record. Coach Tilden is getting to know the underclassmen such as sophomores Luke VanGorp, Quincey Henry, and Matthew Seurynck; his coachin...
Top 5 Unsung Heroes
Pierson VanGorp Although he didn't play the starring part on the boys varsity basketball team, senior Pierson VanGorp played a prominent role this year for Rangerball. Pierson was a starter and a captain for the team this past season, and while he didn't average an outstanding number of points a game, his defense was what he took pride in the most. Having to defend great players in the OK White l...
Top 5 Individual Performances
Theryn Hallock vs. Greenville Senior Theryn Hallock has been seen as a superstar ever since her freshman-year debut. On February 22, she broke a record and became an icon to FHC, scoring 50 points in her senior night against Greenville. As if that wasn't good enough, she also reached the 1500 point-mark at FHC. Her next chapter will take place in East Lansing, playing for the Michigan State Spa...
Top 5 Toughest Losses
Boys varsity basketball vs. Rockford After a blowout game against Greenville, FHC boys varsity basketball moved on to the second round of playoffs to face Rockford. Both teams kept it close the entire game with a score of 51 for the Rangers and 54 for the Rams with 2 minutes and 39 seconds left in regulation. Sadly for the Rangers, they were defeated by a final score of 57-53, which ended their p...
Top 5 Dynamic Duos
Sammy Mielock and Anthony Ott Sammy Mielock and Anthony Ott might only be juniors, but age is just a number when it comes to the skills that they bring to the rink for the varsity hockey team. The duo has a solid bond on and off the ice, and in its biggest game of the season against the Bay City Reps, the duo connected during a power play to tie up the game and raise the pressure up to the highes...
Top 5 Players to Watch Out For
Inara Banks As a freshman this year, Inara was pulled up to the girls JV basketball team to start the season. She ended up getting the call to varsity part-way through the season and got decent minutes as a backup guard. Next year, as a sophomore, Inara will have a lot of opportunities on the offensive side of the ball to show what she can do. Josh Elzinga Josh's sophomore season was ce...
Top 5 Seniors
Korbin Thompson After a long and hard-fought FHC career, Korbin Thompson hangs his hat up as one of the best bowlers to pass through the program. In his final season as a Ranger, Thompson earned himself a trip to the MHSAA State Tournament, where he would show out to end his career. Thompson had a very long and successful bowling career at FHC, but he shined his brightest during his senior seaso...
Top 5 Underclassman
Rocco Gonzalez Rocco went through a rollercoaster of a season in his first year on the varsity hockey team; the freshman played in most games and scored his first career goal against East Grand Rapids. Gonzalez helped the Rangers to a few key wins over rivals such as East Grand Rapids and Catholic Central. All the training he put in during the summer paid off, as he had an impressive season and...
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