BEFORE THE WHISTLE Jaeger Tidey and Ben Geerdes share their pre-game ritual, taking a moment to focus and get in sync before tip-off. (Photo by Mateus Santos)
TAKING CONTROL Aaron Collins keeps his composure, dribbling through pressure against the opposing team. (Photo by Mateus Santos)
Ben Geerdes powers his way through the defense towards the basket. (Photo by Mateus Santos)
Bryce Backus lifts for a shot fake, freezing his defender before rising up for the real attempt. (Photo by Mateus Santos)
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Sutton Smith defending his home court. (Photo by Khloe Lowande)
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Jaden Emerson head to head with a Carrollton Cav as they race down the court for the ball. (Photo by Khloe Lowande)
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Micheal Paarlberg in control as he launches at the rim. (Photo by Khloe Lowande)
Logan Uyl in control of the ball and owning the court. (Photo by Khloe Lowande)
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Aaron Collins focus says it all- dicipline, determination, and love for the game. (Photo by Khloe Lowande)
Connor Bloemers defends his home court with relentless defense and focus. (Photo by Khloe Lowande)
Ben Geerdes stays engaged from the bench, focusing on the court while preparing himself to finish the game strong. (Photo by Khloe Lowande)
Braydon Nemmers in motion as he sets up to score against the Carrollton Cavs. (Photo by Khloe Lowande)
Ben Geerdes focuses in while defending his home court. (Photo by Khloe Lowande)
After Ben Geerdes shoots the ball, all eyes nervously follows the ball waiting to see the outcome of his shot. (Photo by Khloe Lowande)
Lincoln Senti and Ben Geerdes stratigically make their way down the court trading the ball back and forth. (Photo by Khloe Lowande)
Bryce Backus loads up to pass the ball to teammate Lincoln Senti, who then shoots and scores. (Photo by Khloe Lowande)
Connor Bloemers dialed in on the court, ready for what comes next. (Photo by Khloe Lowande)
Connor Bloemers, Lincoln Senti, Ben Geerdes, and Bryce Backus engaged from the bench, cheering on their teammates. (Photo by Khloe Lowande)
Freshman Luca Galardi and Sophomore Connor Bloemers (Photo by Khloe Lowande)
Ben Geerdes daps up a close friend before the game, showing that no matter the outcome, it’s all love and he’s happy to compete against him. (Photo by Jeremiah Pittman)
Bryce raises his hands after a foul he received, unsure what he did wrong, but keeps it light with a calm reaction. (Photo by Jeremiah Pittman)
Luke and Connor making a smart pass past the defence. (Photo by Ellie VanderRoest)
Malachi Hanson warms up before Senior Night. (Photo by Aaron Pyper)
Conner Bloemers streches during warmups. (Photo by Aaron Pyper)
Malachi Hanson warms up before the Senior Night game. (Photo by Aaron Pyper)
Bryce Backus waits for the play to devolop. (Photo by Aaron Pyper)
Lincoln Senti rises over his opponent for the shot. (Photo by Aaron Pyper)
Lincoln Senti up strong over the defense. (Photo by Aaron Pyper)
Luke Witvoet weaves through defenders for the layup. (Photo by Aaron Pyper)
Ben Geerdes takes a breath before his free throw attempts. (Photo by Aaron Pyper)
Connor Bloemers watches as Lincoln Senti swishes his free throw. (Photo by Aaron Pyper)
Luke Witvoet walks with his parents at Senior Night. (Photo by Aaron Pyper)
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Luca Galardi (Photo by Stella Wagnerova)
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Logan Uyl (Photo by Stella Wagnerova)
Byrce Backus completes his pregame stretch, ready to beat Thornapple-Kellogg. (Photo by Jeremiah Pittman)
Lincoln Senti pulls up for a three with no defender close enough to contest, knocking it down with smooth form. (Photo by Jeremiah Pittman)
Conner Bloemers signals out a call to his teammates on the court to set a steady pace for them to score. (Photo by Jeremiah Pittman)
Conner Bloemers brings the ball down against his defender, reading the play for a shot or assist. (Photo by Jeremiah Pittman)
Bryce Backus watches patiently as a teammate’s shot heads toward the basket, hoping to take the lead. (Photo by Emma Garza)
Ben Geerdes sizes up his options while under defensive pressure. (Photo by Emma Garza)
ALL EYES Lincoln Senti, Bryce Backus, and Ben Geerdes watch expectantly as Lincoln goes up for the score. (Photo by Emma Garza)
Ben Geerdes watches steadily as his shot heads toward the basket, waiting to see if it falls. (Photo by Emma Garza)
Running back after a play, Lincoln Senti resets and prepares for the next possession. (Photo by Emma Garza)
After a timeout, the varsity boys basketball team regroups and heads back onto the court to execute their game plan. (Photo by Emma Garza)
Ben Geerdes aggressively attacks the rim in an attempt to score for the Fighting Scots. (Photo by Emma Garza)
The Caledonia student section goes wild after a deflection by the Fighting Scots. (Photo by Jeremiah Pittman)
Junior Made Mai performs the national anthem at the MHSAA Boys Basketball Finals between East Kentwood and Northview. A regular at Caledonia athletic events, she has also been featured at the Amway River Bank Run junior event and a West Michigan Whitecaps game.(Photo by Chris Robotham)