March 19, 2025
South Christian girls fall short in state quarterfinal thriller against West Catholic, 39-37
South Christian freshman Abby Prins looks for an open teammate as West Catholic’s Anna Ignatoski defends. (Photo Courtesy, Greg Chrapek)
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March 18, 2025
Tri-unity Christian avenges early loss, sends Coach Keeler out on top with yet another state title
Coach Keeler (far left) already has the court at Tri-unity named in his honor, but he stamped his legacy on the court at the Breslin Center (MSU). He concludes his career with a 20-10 record at the home of the Michigan State University Spartans. (Photo Courtesy, Becky Rillema)
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March 13, 2025
South Christian uses late rally to defeat Vicksburg for D2 regional title
The Sailors rallied in the final minutes of the game to overtake Vicksburg and claim the regional crown with a 64-57 win. (WKTV, Greg Chrapek)
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March 13, 2025
Tri-unity uses early lead to reach sixth straight final four in Keeler’s last season
Tri-unity’s Noah Silverton led with 16 points in the victory. Photo from earlier this season. (Courtesy, Becky Rillema)
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March 9, 2025
Tri-unity Christian boys outlast Kalamazoo Phoenix for 20th regional title Friday
Tri-unity advances to its sixth consecutive quarterfinal game, a matchup with Adrian Lenawee Christian at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 11, at Gull Lake High School. (Photo Courtesy, Becky Rillema)
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March 8, 2025
Young East Kentwood team secures district title with win over Caledonia Friday
The Falcons advance to a regional semifinal game against Forest Hills Northern (22-2) at 7 p.m. Monday at Grandville High School. (WKTV, Greg Chrapek)
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March 8, 2025
East Kentwood, South Christian, Zion Christian girls basketball teams take district titles Friday
All three teams advance to the regional semifinals on Monday. Look inside for all the details! (Photo Courtesy, pxhere.com)
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March 8, 2025
MHSAA names Godfrey-Lee Superintendent Arnetta Thompson 2025 Nate Hampton Champion of Progress in Athletics Award honoree
“The Hampton Award recognizes promotion and advancement of underrepresented groups within interscholastic athletics, and Arnetta has continuously provided leadership in that area including now during a second tenure on the MHSAA Representative Council,” said MHSAA Executive Director Mark Uyl. (Photo Courtesy, MHSAA, Wyoming Lee)
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March 6, 2025
Catholic Central edges South Christian in regional basketball thriller Tuesday
Carson Vis (11) led South Christian with 19 points in the regional semifinal against Catholic Central. (WKTV, Greg Chrapek)
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March 6, 2025
Tri-unity advances to regional final with convincing win over Bellevue
Junior Clayton Rowlader led the Defenders with 13 points and five rebounds. (Photo Courtesy, Becky Rillema)
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March 3, 2025
MHSAA Girls Basketball Tournament
Look inside for the tournament schedule for all the area girls teams. (Photo Courtesy, pxhere.com)
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March 3, 2025
Tri-unity boys advance to basketball regionals; more game photos inside!
The Tri-unity Christian boys basketball team beat Zion Christian 66-35 to advance to regional play. Check out the cool photos inside. (Photos Courtesy, Becky Rillema)
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March 3, 2025
South Christian boys advance in basketball playoffs; check out our WKTV highlight reel!
The Sailors now face Grand Rapids Catholic Central at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 4, at Grand Rapids Christian in a regional semifinal. (Photo Courtesy, David Kool)
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February 27, 2025
Check this out! Our latest WKTV Friday Night Highlights: FEB. 27
Click here to see our latest edition of WKTV Friday Night Highlights featuring many recent basketball games from local boys and girls teams.
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February 27, 2025
East Kentwood overcomes slow start to outlast Wyoming in district basketball semifinal
East Kentwood’s Randy Chapman led with 26 points. (WKTV Greg Chrapek)
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February 25, 2025
Tri-unity honors legendary Coach Mark Keeler in final home game last Friday
The current Tri-unity Christian team and some former players join together at Coach Mark Keeler’s final home game of his career (Courtesy, Tri-unity Christian/Katlyn Keeler)
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February 20, 2025
Check this out! Our latest WKTV Friday Night Highlights: FEB. 20
Click here to see our latest edition of WKTV Friday Night Highlights featuring many recent basketball games from local boys and girls teams.
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February 19, 2025
Strong start key for South Christian in OK Gold showdown
Carson Vis led the way for South Christian with 28 points. (WKTV, Greg Chrapek)
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February 18, 2025
Tri-unity extends hot streak, 13 in a row, clinches another league title in Coach Keeler’s last season
Tri-unity senior captains Joey Mellon (pictured) and Keaton Blanker have led the Defenders this season. Mellon had 25 points and 12 rebounds in a Saturday win over Beal City. (Photo Courtesy, Becky Rillema)
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February 13, 2025
JUST IN! WKTV Friday Night Highlights Basketball: FEB. 13
Click here to see our latest edition of WKTV Friday Night Highlights featuring many recent basketball games from local boys and girls teams.
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February 12, 2025
Godwin Heights rallies in second half to earn road win at Fruitport and Top Spot in the Silver
Jamaan Hastings led the Wolverines with 17 points, including a pair of key treys during the third quarter to help Godwin Heights take first place. (WKTV Greg Chrapek)
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February 8, 2025
Godwin Heights turns back Calvin Christian 39-34 Friday in defensive struggle; earns sole possession of second place
Godwin Heights guard Jaden Farmer (2) led the Wolverines with nine points. (WKTV, Greg Chrapek)
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February 8, 2025
New initiative aims to bring in new hunters and address crop damage in Michigan
The Hunt Michigan Collaborative, National Deer Association and National Wild Turkey Federation aim to address crop damage on Michigan farms. Click here for all the details. (Photo Courtesy, Davin Harsila)
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February 6, 2025
JUST IN! WKTV Friday Night Highlights Basketball: FEB. 6
Click here to see our latest edition of WKTV Friday Night Highlights featuring many recent basketball games from local boys and girls teams.
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February 5, 2025
South Christian defense amps up the pressure in win over Thornapple Kellogg in WKTV Game of the Week Tuesday
South Christian junior Sophia Prins led the Sailors with a game-high 23 points. (WKTV, Greg Chrapek)
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January 30, 2025
JUST IN! WKTV Friday Night Highlights Basketball: Jan. 30
Click here to see our latest edition of WKTV Friday Night Highlights featuring many recent basketball games from local boys and girls teams.
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January 29, 2025
South Christian uses strong second half to turn back Catholic Central 50-40 Tuesday
South Christian’s Carson Vis (11) led with 24 points despite some strong defense from Catholic Central. (WKTV Greg Chrapek)
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January 25, 2025
Wyoming boys basketball rolls to 78-52 victory at West Catholic
Brayden Williams (4) led Wyoming with 16 points in the win. Look inside for all the details. (WKTV Greg Chrapek)
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January 23, 2025
JUST IN! WKTV Friday Night Highlights Basketball: Jan. 23
Click here to see our latest edition of WKTV Friday Night Highlights featuring many recent basketball games from local boys and girls teams.
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January 23, 2025
Kentwood to Host Valentine’s Dash 5K on Saturday, Feb. 8
The timed Fun Run will benefit Kentwood’s Little Free Pantry. Look inside for more details.
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January 17, 2025
East Kentwood boys basketball team applying “10 times the effort”
East Kentwood sophomore Jeremiah Cook (pictured) and Randy Chapman led the way for the Falcons with 20 points apiece. (WKTV Greg Chrapek)
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January 17, 2025
JUST IN! WKTV Friday Night Highlights Basketball
Click here to see our latest edition of WKTV Friday Night Highlights featuring many recent games from local boys and girls teams.
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January 15, 2025
Tri-unity Christian off to hot start in Mark Keeler’s final year; Coach gets remarkable 700th win
The Defenders are once again poised to make a run to the Breslin Center in the final year of Coach Mark Keeler’s storied career. (Pictured: Coach Keeler and wife Cheryl. Courtesy, JV Boys Coach Dean Holzwarth)
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January 10, 2025
Godwin Heights basketball team continues to make progress, beats Comstock Park Tuesday
FROM TUESDAY: Godwin Heights senior Jamaan Hastings (0) led the Wolverines with 23 points in the win against Comstock Park. (WKTV, Greg Chrapek)
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December 18, 2024
WKTV Friday Night Highlights is Back! Check out our first show of the basketball season
Click here to see our first Friday Night Highlights show of the basketball season featuring many local boys and girls teams.
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December 12, 2024
Wyoming boys fall to Coopersville in defensive struggle Tuesday
Wyoming senior Avonte’ Wiggins lines up a three-point shot during Tuesday’s game at Coopersville. (WKTV, Greg Chrapek)
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December 12, 2024
Legends lose in OT to Muskegon Heights Tuesday; seeking first win
Lee Legends new Boys Basketball Coach Gerard Oray. (Photo Courtesy, Wyoming Lee High School)
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November 27, 2024
Lee community celebrates beginning of Winter Sports Season
Lee winter sports seniors stand proud during the Legends Madness winter sports kickoff last Friday. Look inside to read all about the event. (WKTV, Ty Marzean)
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November 20, 2024
East Kentwood quartet earns All-Region football honors
East Kentwood offensive lineman Andrew Durr is one of four East Kentwood football players named to the Division 1 All-Region team by the Michigan High School Football Coaches Association. Kayd Coffman, Elijah Jones and James Jones also were chosen. (Photo Courtesy, Falcon News Network)
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November 20, 2024
South Christian claims third straight regional title; defense holds in 28-21 victory over Whitehall
South Christian advances to a D-4 semifinal game against Niles at 1 p.m. Saturday at Three Rivers High School. (Photo Courtesy, David Kool)
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November 15, 2024
Don’t miss WKTV’s 24th Annual Turkey Bowl featuring our local football Games of the Week
Our 15-Hour Thanksgiving Day Special features most of our WKTV Football Games of the Week this season. Look inside for more details! (Image Courtesy, pxhere.com)
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November 11, 2024
South Christian rallies to stun No. 1 Unity Christian 35-28 in district title game
Carson Vis led the Sailors with a big game, connecting 12-of-16 passes for 171 yards and one touchdown and rushing 22 times for 127 yards and four TDs. (Courtesy, Murray Sports Photography)
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November 4, 2024
South Christian beats Holland Christian 35-7 in playoff opener; faces undefeated Unity in District Finals Friday
South Christian senior quarterback Carson Vis once again led the Sailors offense, pacing the team with 123 rushing yards and three touchdowns on the ground and a passing touchdown. Check out our WKTV Friday Night Highlights of this game inside!
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November 4, 2024
East Kentwood falls 25-23 in playoff thriller with Hudsonville on final play of game
Check out our WKTV Friday Night Highlights of this thriller! East Kentwood running back Elijah Jones (pictured) led the Falcons this season with 1,208 yards rushing and 12 touchdowns.
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October 30, 2024
Kentwood to Host Fall Fling Disc Golf Tournament and Food Drive Nov. 9
Donations will stock shelves at Kentwood’s Little Free Pantry.
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October 29, 2024
Check out our WKTV Friday Night Highlights show from Week 9
Don’t miss these exciting local high school football clips from Oct. 25!
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October 27, 2024
East Kentwood, South Christian heading to MHSAA football playoffs
Quarterbacks Kayd Coffman (East Kentwood, pictured) and Carson Vis (South Christian) will lead their teams into the MHSAA playoffs.
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October 26, 2024
Thornapple Kellogg beat Wyoming 49-12 Friday in season finale
Look inside at our WKTV Friday Night Highlights of this game!
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October 26, 2024
Rockford defeats host East Kentwood 45-27; both teams headed to Division 1 playoffs
Look inside at our WKTV Friday Night Highlights of this game!
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October 23, 2024
East Kentwood routs Jenison Friday, clinches playoff berth
New East Kentwood Coach Tyrone Spencer is no stranger to the MHSAA playoffs. Having spent the last eight seasons at Detroit Martin Luther King, he made the playoffs each year and is now taking the Falcons this year.
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