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GRC West Baseball Power Poll - Week 2

by Jeremy Benson, GrandRiverConference.com Sponsored by   We are just over a month into the baseball season.  Updated Power Poll through 4/21/25 with games since last poll. GRC West Baseball Power Poll 1. St. Joseph Christian (10-4, 5-0) d. North Platte 13-3, d. North Andrew 8-0, d. Pattonsburg 7-5, d. Sioux Falls Christian 10-0, lost to West Platte 6-2, d. East Buchanan 15-3, d. North Harrison 12-2, d. King City 11-7 2. King City (6-5, 3-1) lost to Plattsburg 8-5, d. North Harrison 13-2, d. East Atchison 5-2, d. North Andrew 17-2, d. Pattonsburg 10-9, lost to St. Joseph Christian 11-7 3. Pattonsburg (3-4, 3-2) d. Stanberry 15-0, lost to St. Joseph Christian 7-5, d. Princeton 6-3, d. Albany 5-4, lost to King City 10-9 4. North Andrew (2-8, 2-2) lost to Hamilton 5-1, lost to East Buchanan 10-0, lost to St. Joseph Christian 8-0, lost to King City 17-2, d. Albany 8-4, d. Stanberry 17-0 5. Albany (5-6, 1-3) d. East Atchison 9-8, d. Princeton 3-2, d. North Nodaway 27-0, lost to ...
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GRC Baseball Power Poll - Week 2

by Jeremy Benson, GrandRiverConference.com Sponsored by   We are just over a month into the baseball season.  Updated Power Poll through 4/21/25 with games since last poll. GRC Baseball Power Poll 1. Maysville (13-4, 6-1) d. Milan 15-12, d. Putnam County 3-2, d. Marceline 12-7, d. Northeast Nodaway 13-8, d. South Harrison 2-1, d. Crest Ridge 7-1, d. Plattsburg 12-2, lost to Braymer 6-4, lost to Trenton 6-5 2. Putnam County (15-2, 5-1) d. Trenton 14-10, d. Newtown-Harris 7-2, lost to Maysville 3-2, d. Clopton 6-1, d. South Shelby 13-3, . Brookfield 7-0, d. Plattsburg 9-4, d. North Harrison 21-11, d. Polo 2-0 3. Polo (10-4, 4-1) d. Gallatin 6-1, lost to Lathrop 3-1, d. Brookfield 6-0, d. Milan 5-2, lost to Putnam County 2-0, d. South Holt 13-4, lost to Braymer 18-13, d. Plattsburg 4-3 4. Trenton (7-7, 5-2) lost to Putnam County 14-10, d. Gallatin 11-1, d. South Harrison 8-3, lost to Lawson 19-4, d. Milan 10-3, d. Maysville 6-5 5. South Harrison (3-6, 2-3) d. Marceline 11-1, l...

Marceline, King City and North Andrew win conference championships in Scholar Bowl

by Jeremy Benson, GrandRiverConference.com Marceline won the GRC Scholar Bowl championship in their first year in the GRC.  King City and North Andrew tie for the GRC West Championship. King City repeated as champion, North Andrew wins their first since 2022, and Marceline wins their first conference championship in the GRC.  In addition, King City and North Andrew won district championships along with Worth County. The following participants were awarded all-conference honors as well: GRC First Team Lyle Malinao, South Harrison Oscar Lopez, Milan Eli Clevenger, Polo James Chamberlain, Trenton Cash Barnes, Marceline Jack Fetherlin, Marceline Second Team Ashlyn Pagel, Trenton Bowdy Wood, Putnam County Nora Vandeloechet, Marceline Drew McAllister, Milan Hoyt Hailey, Putnam County Third Team Haden Stanley, Putnam County Will Krumpleman, Marceline Caleb Ray, Trenton Rosy Stanley, Putnam County Kaci Brown, South Harrison GRC West First Team Jackson Cline, St. Joseph Christian Seth ...

GRC West Baseball Power Poll - Week 1

by Jeremy Benson, GrandRiverConference.com Sponsored by   Two full weeks have been completed in the baseball season.  Here is the inaugural Power Poll for the GRC West with all of the results so far this season. GRC West Baseball Power Poll 1. Princeton (2-0, 0-0)  d. Knox County 3-2, d. Milan 4-3 2. St. Joseph Christian (3-3, 1-0) d. Northeast Nodaway 13-3, d. East Atchison 11-1, d. Albany 6-3, lost to Rock Port 7-5, lost to Platte Valley 7-6, lost to Faith Christian 1-0 3. King City (2-3, 0-0) lost to Nodaway Valley 6-1, lost to West Platte 6-3, d. North Nodaway 15-4, lost to Faith Christian 10-0, d. Newtown-Harris 8-7 4. Albany (2-4, 0-1) lost to Plattsburg 12-1, d. East Buchanan 10-4, d. Platte Valley 11-6, lost to St. Joseph Christian 6-3, lost to Cameron 6-2, lost to Putnam County 21-10 5. North Harrison (1-1, 0-0) d. North Nodaway 12-2, lost to South Harrison 3-0 6. Pattonsburg (0-2, 0-0) lost to Polo 5-0, lost to North Platte 7-3 7. North Andrew (0-4, 0-0) lost...

GRC Baseball Power Poll - Week 1

by Jeremy Benson, GrandRiverConference.com Sponsored by   Two full weeks have been completed in the baseball season.  Here is the inaugural Power Poll for the GRC with all of the results so far this season. GRC Baseball Power Poll 1. Maysville (6-2, 2-0) d. East Buchanan 9-8, d. North Platte 14-8, lost to University Academy 11-0, d. Lathrop 5-2, lost to Maryville 2-0, d. Gallatin 16-0, d. Lawson 7-4, d. Brookfield 15-0 2. Putnam County (7-1, 2-0) d. Clark County 3-2, d. Knox County 16-6, d. South Shelby 16-9, d. La Plata 12-11, lost to Atlanta 13-3, d. Marceline 5-0, d. Albany 21-10, d. South Harrison 7-2 3. Polo (5-1, 1-0) d. East Atchison 10-0, d. Lexington 10-0, d. Pattonsburg 5-0, d. Hamilton 6-3, lost to Mid-Buchanan 4-0, d. Trenton 16-13 4. South Harrison (2-3, 1-1) lost to Lawson 9-1, d. North Harrison 3-0, d. Milan 6-5, lost to Maryville 9-8, lost to Putnam County 7-2 5. Marceline (3-5, 1-1) lost to Atlanta 13-0, lost to Harrisburg 15-0, lost to Centralia 16-0, lost...

Maysville and St. Joseph Christian are coaches' pick to win a conference title

by Jeremy Benson, GrandRiverConference.com Sponsored by   Based on a poll conducted with the coaches of the GRC and GRC West, Maysville and St. Joseph Christian are expected to be crowned as conference champions this season. GRC Maysville and Putnam County split the GRC championship last season, and the race is expected tobe as tight this season.  Both had four first-place votes, but Maysville edged out Putnam County in points.  Polo received one first-place vote and is the coaches' pick to finish third.   Gallatin is a newcomer to the conference race this season after playing in a co-op with Tri-County in the past.  Brookfield and Marceline will also be playing their first season in the GRC. GRC West St. Joseph Christian is the coaches' pick to win the GRC West.  The Lions are two-time defending champions looking to become the first baseball team in either conference to accomplish the three-peat. King City and Albany both received one first-place vo...

GRC crowns 8 Wrestling Champions, Ryder Herron wins the 285 Championship for Rock Port

by Jeremy Benson, GrandRiverConference.com Sponsored by 22 Boys and 7 Girls from the GRC earned medals at State Wrestling, with 6 Boys and 2 Girls capturing state championships.  The 8 combined champions are the most ever for the GRC (The previous high was 3). Payton Parn of Brookfield won his 4th state championship.  It is the 43rd time in state history that has happened. Ryder Herron of Rock Port earns the lone GRC West medal winning the 285 lb division. Brookfield Girls finished 2nd in State.  It is the 3rd straight season that Brookfield has finished 2nd in Girls Wrestling.  Brookfield Boys finished 2nd in State.  It is Brookfield's 5th consecutive Top 4 finish and their 14th overall. Marceline Boys finished 3rd in State. It is Marceline's 12th Top 4 finish. Champions Boys 113 -  Jacob White, Trenton 132 -  Eli Sperry, Gallatin 138 -  Payton Parn, Brookfield 175 -  Carter Harms, Maysville 190 -  Devan Parn, Brookfield 215 -...