The Zeeland girls swim team knocked off No. 4 Rockford 100-86 on Tuesday.

Zeeland, coming off of a win at the West Michigan Relays, is 5-0 in dual meets.

“At the beginning of the season, we laid out some pretty ambitious goals. We could not be happier to keep working toward those,” Zeeland coach Marc VanSoest said. “Starting 5-0 and winning West Michigan Relays is something a Zeeland team hasn't done in quite a while. We are to enjoy it and get back to work tomorrow.”

Rylee Fowler won the 500-yard freestyle in 5:22.19, going 1-2 with Katelyn Inman (5:22.88).

Chelsea Engelsman won the 100 backstroke in 59.83.

Inman, Engelsman, Kelsy Toth and Karinda Meeuwsen won the 400 freestyle relay (3:41.34).



Panthers swim past BC

West Ottawa defeated Byron Center 110-74.

Lilly Brandt won the 200 freestyle (1:59.75) and the 100 freestyle (55.09). Allie Langdon won the 50 freestyle (25.56). Carissa Wooley won diving (217.00). Genevieve Gruenler won the 500 freestyle (5:24.12). Sydney Carl won the 100 backstroke (1:03.89). Paige Swarthout won the 100 breaststroke (1:13.35).


Hamilton splits

Hamilton defeated Ludington 131-55 and lost 108-77 to Grand Haven in a double dual.

Nella Pashak won the 100 backstroke in 1:02.13, a new Division 3 state qualifying time.

Rayah Blood won diving with 262.80 points. Tessa Blankenship won the 100 breaststroke (1:15.10).


Holland falls to Grandville

Holland lost 100-75 to Grandville.

Winning events for the lady dutch were Sage Gettings in the 200 freestyle and 100 backstroke and Greta VanZetten in the 200 IM. In addition the relay team of Lilly Ryden, Eva Whiteman, VanZetten and Gettings won the 400 freestyle relay.



Morgan Smith earns OK Green medalist

Zeeland West's Morgan Smith shot a 41 to earn medalist at the OK Green Jamboree at Unity Christian.

The Dux finished second (192) behind Byron Center (180). Calvin Christian was third (198), followed by Unity Christian (201), Hamilton (203), Holland Christian (207), Zeeland East (212) and Holland (220).

Holland Christian's Brandi Statema shot a 43. Zeeland West's Phloy Wongvilart shot a 44.

Zeeland East's Bailey Bravata shot a 50. Holland was led by Jen Hernandez (53).

Hamilton's Marcy Becksfort shot a 44 and Makynlie Rockhold added a 49.


Panthers finish sixth

West Ottawa traveled to the Stonewater Country Club to compete in the East Kentwood Jamboree and finished sixth with a 213. Rockford won the event shooting 183.

Lauren Villemure led the Panthers with a 45, which tied her for fifth place overall,. Sophie Walsh shot 55, Lydia Foy added another 55, while Emily Johnson rounded out the scoring with a 58.



West Ottawa ties

West Ottawa and East Kentwood battled to a 0-0 tie.

Colton Griffin had the shutout in goal for the Panthers.



Panthers take seventh

West Ottawa finished seventh at the OK Red jamboree, led by Carston Cole (38th place with an 18:19). Connor Wooley, (18:26) Thomas Dummer, (18:30) Colin Brown (18:39) and Mayson Levandoski (18:44) rounded out the top five.



Chix defeat Holland

Zeeland East beat Holland 25-19, 23-25, 25-23, 25-10.

Mai Beckman had 13 kills and Katie Klein had 12. Kiersten Palmbos had six aces and Klein had four.

Lizzy Mannes totaled 19 digs, Sydni Leonard had 16, Palmbos had 14 and Mai Beckman had 10.

Holland's Aaliyah Smith had seven kills and four blocks.


Saugatuck sweeps Watervliet

Saugatuck defeated Watervliet 25-11, 25-15, 25-7 to improve to 11-9 and 2-0 in the SAC Lakeshore.

Aerin Baker had 15 kills. Abby Hartgerink had 13 assists. Zoe Myers had five aces.


Fennville falls to Gobles

Fennville lost 25-8, 25-12, 25-12 to Gobles.

Calyssa Howard  had 10 assists and 11 digs. Trista Lindley added 22 digs.