Monday, April 30, 2018

Schedule Change in Baseball/78ers: VanderPloeg & Dublis

  • Team VanderPloeg: Your 15-May-7:15pm game vs Kohlmescher has been changed to 17-May-5:30pm vs Calnan.
  • Team Dublis: Your 17-May-5:30pm game vs Calnan has been changed to 15-May-7:15pm vs Kohlmescher.

Schedule Change in Baseball/Minors: Scholten & Sage

  • Team Scholten: Your 5-May-5:15pm game vs Bishop has been changed to 8:30am vs Kuzner.
  • Team Sage: Your 5-May-8:30am game vs Kuzner has been changed to 5:30pm vs Bishop.

Schedule Change in Baseball/Minors: Rohen, Meinert, Bishop & Kuzner


  • Rohen vs Meinert: Your 19-May-8:30am game has been changed to 3:30pm.
  • Bishop vs Kuzner: Your 19-May-3:30pm game has been changed to 8:30am.
  • Friday, April 27, 2018

    Partial Schedule for Softball Juniors Now Available

    Softball schedules for Juniors are now available online. We'll be adding more games as soon as the district schedule is finalized. Click the Schedules link on the right sidebar.

    Thursday, April 26, 2018

    Schedule Corrections in Baseball/78ers: Calnan, Cheverny, Dublis & Kohlmescher

    • Calnan vs Cheverny: Your 2-Jun game has been corrected to show a start time of 4:00pm.
    • Dublis vs Kohlmescher: Your 2-Jun game has been corrected to show a start time of 5:30pm.

    Schedule Change in Softball/Minors: Ager

    • Ager: Your 10-May-6:30pm game has been changed to 30-May-6:30pm.

    Schedule Change in Softball/Majors: Klop

    • Klop: Your 10-May game has been changed to start at 6:30pm.

    Schedule Change in Baseball/Majors: VanGessel & Seth

    • VanGessel vs Seth: Your 4-Jun-5:30pm game has been changed to 29-May-7:30pm.

    Wednesday, April 25, 2018

    Road Construction on Kalamazoo Ave

    The city of Grand Rapids will be resurfacing Kalamazoo Ave between Alger and 28th Street this summer. The city is working on schedules and will update us once finalized. We will have access to Southern, but it will be very congested. We'll keep you posted as we learn more. In the meantime, you can view the city's updates here.

    Schedule Corrections in Softball Minors

    The online schedule for Softball Minors had incorrectly shown all game times as 6:00pm. We have corrected a number of game times to their proper time now. Please review the schedule again here. Sorry for any inconvenience.

    Monday, April 23, 2018

    Please Sign Up NOW for Seniors Baseball

    It is now time to sign up for Southern's Senior League Baseball.

    The season starts AFTER the high school baseball season concludes, so there are no conflicts with your school team.

    The deadline is May 15 at 11:59pm, after which you will be assessed a late fee.

    PLEASE DON'T PUT THIS OFF. WE NEED YOU TO SIGN UP RIGHT AWAY SO WE CAN ARRANGE TEAMS AND COACHES.

    Click here to sign up.

    Friday, April 20, 2018

    Opening Day is TODAY!

    Welcome to Opening Day at Southern. The grills will be fired up tonight and all day Saturday. Enjoy opening weekend and the spring weather!

    Thursday, April 19, 2018

    Schedule Change in Baseball/Majors: Bernecker, LaMange, VanderBoegh & Moore

    • Bernecker vs LaMange: Your 7-May-5:30pm game has been changed to 7:30pm.
    • VanderBoegh vs Moore: Your 7-May-7:30pm game has been changed to 5:30pm

    Practice Fields are Open for Business!

    The practice fields at Southern and at Lakeside Elementary are ready for use for scheduled practices. At Southern, the grounds crew will be cleaning leaves off the fields, so please be patient and share space as needed. Opening day tomorrow evening and Saturday are a go, weather permitting.

    Wednesday, April 18, 2018

    Opening Day Update

    The winter weather continues, and all fields remain unplayable. So practices are canceled again for today at both Southern and Lakeside Elementary.

    The season is slated to start on Friday evening and Saturday. We're hopeful the snow will melt by then, and we'll do our best to get the fields ready in time. We'll let you know by 2:00pm on Friday whether or not we'll be going ahead with opening day.

    SPRING HAS TO COME EVENTUALLY!

    Schedule Change in Baseball/Majors: LaMange & VanGessel

    • LaMange vs VanGessel: Your 29-May-7:30pm game has been changed to 31-May-5:30pm.

    Tuesday, April 17, 2018

    All Southern & Lakeside Practices Canceled AGAIN Today

    The winter weather continues, and all fields remain unplayable. So practices are canceled again for today at both Southern and Lakeside Elementary.

    Monday, April 16, 2018

    Softball Majors, Minors, and Coach Pitch Schedules Now Available

    Softball schedules for Majors, Minors, and Coach Pitch are now available online. Click the Schedules link on the right sidebar.

    All Southern & Lakeside Practices Canceled Today

    Due to weather, all fields are unplayable. So practices are canceled for today at both Southern and Lakeside Elementary.

    Schedule Change in Baseball/Minors: Bishop, Wisinski, Wolford & Scholten

    • Wolford vs Scholten: Your 2-May-5:30pm game has been changed to 7:30pm.
    • Bishop vs Wisinski: Your 2-May-7:30pm game has been moved to 5:30pm.

    Coaches ONLY: Practice Field Slots Added

    Coaches ONLY: You can now sign up to reserve practice fields at Lakeside School thru May 19. Click the Coaches link on the right sidebar to make your reservations.

    Friday, April 13, 2018

    Cleanup Day is Canceled

    Cleanup Day was originally scheduled for Saturday, April 14. But the weather forecast is terrible, so Cleanup Day has been canceled.

    Thursday, April 12, 2018

    Schedule Change in Baseball/Majors: DeHoek, Moore, VanGessel & Bernecker

    • DeHoek vs Moore: Your 3-May-5:30pm game has been changed to 7:30pm.
    • VanGessel vs Bernecker: Your 3-May-7:30pm game has been moved to 5:30pm.

    Schedule Change in Baseball/Minors: Rohen & Scholten


    • Rohen: Your 23-Apr-5:30pm game vs Wisinski has been changed to 25-Apr-5:30pm vs Sage.
    • Scholten: Your 25-Apr-5:30pm game vs Sage has been changed to 23-Apr-5:30pm vs Wisniski.