Coopersville Baseball

Congratulations to the following Varsity Baseball students on their accolades:

ACADEMICS
AAD: Academic All-District (3.5 or better GPA)
-Eli Anderson, Ethan Holzgen, Preston Lien, Jackson Schiebout Hoffman, Jayden Timmons
AAR: Academic All-Region (3.75 or better GPA)
-Clayton Bosch, Caiden Walker,
AAS: Academic All-State (4.0 or better GPA)
-Tate Terpstra

ATHLETICS
HMAC: Honorable Mention All-Conference
-Jace Gutknetch(Pitcher)
AC: All-Conference
-Ethan Holzgen (Infield), Preston Lien (Outfield/Pitcher), Jayden Timmons (Outfield)
AD: All-District
-Ethan Holzgen (Infield), Jayden Timmons (Outfield)

District Day (Saturday, May 30)
Game 1: Win 6-0 vs Comstock Park
Game 2: Loss 0-4 vs Kenowa Hills

Game 1:
Preston Lien Of Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 Shuts Out Comstock Park Varsity Panthers

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Preston Lien didn't allow a single run as defeated Comstock Park Varsity Panthers 6-0 on Saturday at Kenowa Hills High School. Lien allowed just one hit.

Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 won thanks in part to four runs in the sixth inning. Conner Stacy singled, scoring one run, Kingston Revolt induced Tate Terpstra to hit into a fielder's choice, but one run scored, an error scored one run, and Caiden Walker singled, scoring one run.

Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 got on the board in the fourth inning after Stacy singled, scoring two runs.

Revolt opened the game for Comstock Park Varsity Panthers. The right-handed pitcher allowed 10 hits and six runs over five and one-third innings, striking out one and walking two.

Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 amassed 10 hits in the game. Lien, Tucker Pekel, and Stacy each collected two hits for Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026. Stacy led Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 with two runs batted in. The left-handed hitter went 2-for-3 on the day. Ethan Holzgen stole three bases. Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 stole five bases in the game. Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 were sure-handed in the field and didn't commit a single error. Mason Martin had the most chances in the field with six.

Jameson East went 1-for-3 at the plate to lead Comstock Park Varsity Panthers in hits. Comstock Park Varsity Panthers turned one double play in the game.

Game 2:
Strong Hitting Not Enough As Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 Falls To Kenowa Hills Varsity Knights

Even though Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 collected three hits to Kenowa Hills Varsity Knights's two, they still fell 4-0 on Saturday. Ethan Holzgen, Tate Terpstra, and Tucker Pekel each collected one hit for Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026.

Kenowa Hills Varsity Knights opened the scoring in the top of the second thanks to two sacrifice flies. Kenowa Hills Varsity Knights first got on the board when Hudson Drake hit a sacrifice fly, scoring one run.

Kenowa Hills Varsity Knights added one run in the third. Mason Peebles doubled to center field, making the score 3-0.

Jace Gutknecht opened the game for Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026. The right-handed pitcher surrendered two hits and four runs over seven innings, striking out two and walking four. Andrew Lake led things off on the mound for Kenowa Hills Varsity Knights. The starter allowed three hits and zero runs over seven innings, striking out five and walking none.

Peebles and Brennan Gustinis each collected one hit for Kenowa Hills Varsity Knights. Peebles, Gustinis, Bobby Haisma, and Drake each drove in one run for Kenowa Hills Varsity Knights. Zac McCarthy stole two bases. Kenowa Hills Varsity Knights ran wild on the base paths, amassing six stolen bases for the game. Kenowa Hills Varsity Knights were sure-handed and didn't commit a single error. Peebles made the most plays with six.

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Good luck to Coach Jake Ritsema and the guys from the Coopersville Baseball team. They will be playing Comstock Park at OosterHouse/Pullen Field in Grand Rapids in District 39 Semi-Final game. The game will start at Noon tomorrow.

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Good luck to Coach Jake Ritsema and the guys from the Coopersville Baseball team. They will be playing Comstock Park at OosterHouse/Pullen Field in Grand Rapids in District 39 Semi-Final game. The game will start at Noon tomorrow.

Single @ East Kentwood: Win 5-0

Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 With Great Performance From 4 Pitchers To Defeat East Kentwood

Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 defeated East Kentwood 5-0 on Thursday as four pitchers combined to throw a shutout. Ethan Holzgen, Tate Terpstra, Preston Lien, and Jace Gutknecht each pitched for Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 in the game. Holzgen induced a groundout from Bowen to get the last out.

Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 were the first to get on the board in the third when an error scored one run.

Gutknecht opened the game for Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026. The starter allowed zero hits and zero runs over three innings, striking out six and walking none. Bristor opened the game for East Kentwood. The starter surrendered three hits and three runs (two earned) over four and two-thirds innings, striking out none and walking three. Holzgen, Terpstra, and Lien each came on in relief for Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 and shutdown East Kentwood.

Jayden Timmons went 1-for-3 at the plate and led the team with two runs batted in. Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026's Tucker Pekel, the number seven hitter, led Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 with three hits in three at bats. Holzgen stole two bases. Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 stole four bases in the game. Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 didn't commit a single error in the field. Mason Martin had the most chances in the field with eight.

Demaago went 1-for-3 at the plate to lead East Kentwood in hits.

Game 3 vs Cedar Springs: Win 7-4

Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 Claim Victory Over Cedar Springs

Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 beat Cedar Springs 7-4 on Wednesday.

Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 opened the scoring in the bottom of the second thanks to two ground outs. Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 first got on the board when Mason Martin grounded out, scoring one run.

Cedar Springs captured the lead, 4-2, in the top of the third when Robinson hit a sacrifice fly, scoring one run, Frodl doubled, scoring two runs, and Locke singled, scoring one run.

Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 flipped the game on its head in the bottom of the fifth, scoring five runs on two hits to take the lead, 7-4. The biggest blow in the inning was a double by Preston Lien that drove in two.

Lien stepped on the hill first for Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026. The hurler gave up six hits and four runs (one earned) over seven innings, striking out nine and walking one. Frodl began the game for Cedar Springs. The hurler surrendered five hits and six runs (four earned) over four and one-third innings, striking out one and walking two.

Lien provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 with two runs batted in. The cleanup hitter went 2-for-3 on the day. Ethan Holzgen and Lien each stole multiple bases for Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026. Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 stole nine bases in the game.

Frodl drove the middle of the lineup, leading Cedar Springs with two runs batted in. The pitcher went 2-for-3 on the day. Greenland and Frodl each collected two hits for Cedar Springs.

Game 2 @ Cedar Springs: Loss 3-5

Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 Lose To Cedar Springs Varsity Red Hawk

Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 lost to Cedar Springs Varsity Red Hawks 5-3 on Tuesday.

Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 opened the scoring in the first after Preston Lien singled, scoring one run.

Cedar Springs Varsity Red Hawks took the lead in the bottom of the first. Mason Locke singled, scoring two runs, to give Cedar Springs Varsity Red Hawks the leg up, 2-1.

Jackson Schiebout-Hoffman laid down a sacrifice bunt, which helped Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 tie the game at two in the top of the second.

In the bottom of the second inning, Cedar Springs Varsity Red Hawks went back into the lead after James Harroun walked, and Cal McCulloch singled to the right side of the infield, each scoring one run.

Jayden Timmons pitched five and one-third innings in relief for Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026. The hurler surrendered six hits and three runs (one earned) while, striking out two and walking four. Calvin Dykhuis opened the game for Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026. The starter gave up zero hits and two runs over two-thirds of an inning, striking out one and walking three. Sam Stachowiak stepped on the hill first for Cedar Springs Varsity Red Hawks. The right-handed pitcher allowed two hits and two runs (one earned) over three innings, striking out two and walking none.

Timmons, Lien, and Schiebout-Hoffman each drove in one run for Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026. Lien led Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 with two hits in three at bats. Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 turned one double play in the game.

Nick Robinson, McCulloch, Locke, Logan Marshall, Stachowiak, and Cam Frodl each collected one hit for Cedar Springs Varsity Red Hawks. Locke led Cedar Springs Varsity Red Hawks with two runs batted in. The catcher went 1-for-3 on the day. Harroun paced Cedar Springs Varsity Red Hawks with three walks. Overall, the team had patience at the plate, amassing seven walks for the game.

Game 1 @ Cedar Springs: Win 10-3

Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 Surge Past Cedar Springs Varsity Red Hawks Thanks To Big Fourth Inning

Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 scored six runs in the fourth inning, which helped them defeat Cedar Springs Varsity Red Hawks 10-3 on Tuesday. Jayden Timmons singled, scoring one run, Calvin Dykhuis singled, scoring two runs, Preston Lien laid down a sacrifice bunt, scoring one run, and Tate Terpstra singled, scoring two runs.

Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 got on the board in the first inning after Dykhuis singled, scoring one run.

Cam Frodl doubled down the right field line, which helped Cedar Springs Varsity Red Hawks tie the game at one in the bottom of the first.

An error gave Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 the lead, 2-1, in the top of the second.

Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 added to their early lead in the top of the third inning after Cedar Springs Varsity Red Hawks committed an error, and Clayton Bosch singled to left field, each scoring one run.

Jace Gutknecht earned the win for Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026. The pitcher gave up five hits and three runs (one earned) over seven innings, striking out none and walking four. James Harroun led things off on the bump for Cedar Springs Varsity Red Hawks. The starter gave up four hits and six runs (three earned) over three innings, striking out none and walking four.

Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 collected 10 hits in the game. Dykhuis provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 with three runs batted in. The right-handed hitter went 2-for-3 on the day. Dykhuis, Timmons, and Terpstra each collected two hits for Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026. Timmons stole three bases. Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 had patience at the plate, piling up six walks for the game. Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 ran wild on the base paths, piling up eight stolen bases for the game.

Harroun, Mason Locke, Sam Stachowiak, Frodl, and Cody Greenland each collected one hit for Cedar Springs Varsity Red Hawks. Locke went 1-for-3 at the plate and led the team with two runs batted in.

Game 2 Saturday vs Reeths-Puffer: Win 7-2

Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 Defeat Reeths-Puffer Varsity Rockets.

Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 were triumphant over Reeths-Puffer Varsity Rockets 7-2 on Saturday.

Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 got on the board in the top of the first inning after Jayden Timmons singled to center field, Tucker Pekel hit a sacrifice fly, and Reeths-Puffer Varsity Rockets committed an error, each scoring one run.

An error extended the Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 lead to 4-1 in the top of the second inning.

A sacrifice bunt by Jeff Meerman extended the Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 lead to 5-2 in the top of the third inning.

Ethan Holzgen earned the win for Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026. The starting pitcher surrendered seven hits and two runs over six innings, striking out five and walking two. Jack Yonkman started on the hill for Reeths-Puffer Varsity Rockets. The right-handed pitcher surrendered four hits and four runs (two earned) over two innings, striking out two and walking one.

Calvin Dykhuis drove the middle of the lineup, leading Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 with two runs batted in. The number three hitter went 1-for-3 on the day. Leadoff hitter Holzgen led Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 with three hits in four at bats. Timmons collected two hits for Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 in three at bats. Timmons stole two bases. Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 turned two double plays in the game.

Ethan Frang and Tyler Sykes each collected two hits for Reeths-Puffer Varsity Rockets. Brayden Meuwenberg led Reeths-Puffer Varsity Rockets with one run batted in. The infielder went 1-for-1 on the day.

Next up for Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 is a game at Cedar Springs on Monday.

Game 1 Saturday vs Whitehall: Loss 2-3 in 8 innings

Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 Loses Pitchers Duel To Whitehall

Both teams were strong on the bump on Saturday, but Whitehall was just a little bit stronger at the plate in their 3-2 victory over Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026. Preston Lien started the game for Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 and recorded 21 outs.

Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 lost despite out-hitting the Vikings eight to four. Calvin Dykhuis and Ethan Holzgen each collected two hits for Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026.

An error put Whitehall on the board in the bottom of the first.

Jayden Timmons hit a sacrifice fly, which helped Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 tie the game at one in the top of the fifth.

Whitehall took the lead in the bottom of the fifth. An error scored one run, to give Reeths-Puffer the edge, 2-1.

Whitehall committed an error, which helped Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 tie the game at two in the top of the seventh.

#14 earned the win for Whitehall. The hurler gave up seven hits and two runs (one earned) over seven innings, striking out nine and walking one. Lien took the loss for Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026. The right-handed pitcher went seven innings, surrendering three runs (zero earned) on four hits, striking out six and walking one.

Timmons went 1-for-2 at the plate and led the team with one run batted in. Dykhuis, Timmons, and Holzgen each stole multiple bases for Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026. Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 ran wild on the base paths, collecting 10 stolen bases for the game.

N Peterson went 2-for-3 at the plate to lead the Vikings in hits. Whitehall turned one double play in the game.

Next up for Coopersville Varsity Broncos 2026 is a game at Whitehall on Saturday.