At the beginning of summer 2011, a new girls varsity basketball coach was hired at Bangor High School. Danell Smith was interviewed and took the position. “I was excited, but extremely nervous. I decided it was the best thing for me to do,” says Smith. All though Smith is new to the head coaching position,
This year’s 12 member junior varsity boys basketball team, under the guidance of Mr. Jonathan Swegles, has begun preparation for their upcoming season and first game, which will take place on Tuesday, December 6 against the Black River Pirates with tip-off at 5:30 p.m. at home. Swegles, who is now in his fifth year of
BANGOR VIKING WRESTLING Red Arrow Conference Championships/ SAC Championships 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2007 MHSAA District Championships 1989, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011 MHSAA Regional Champions 2004, 2005, 2007 MHSAA Elite Eight MHSAA Final Four 2004, 2005,
On November 21, 2011, Head Coach Dennis Paquette has high expectations for the upcoming wrestling season. The wrestling team has six returning wrestlers, including state qualifiers Zach Birkhead, Adam Borah, Stephon Willis, David McNealy and regional qualifiers Scott Thorbjornsen and Paul Garcia. Incoming freshmen added to the team this season are Jared Hescott, Cameron Gravatt, Savion
Over the Thanksgiving Holiday weekend, the Bangor Girls Varsity Basketball team hosted their annual Pre-season Jamboree at Bangor High School. There was a total of 12 teams that participated in the event; these teams included: Bangor, Berrien Springs, Bloomingdale, Niles-Brandywine, Harper Creek, Hartford, Hudsonville, Kalamazoo Central, Kalamazoo Home School, Lake Shore, Lake Michigan Catholic, and South Haven. All teams
PlayOn! Sports has arrived at Bangor High School. The PlayOn! Sports program is a great way to watch home events that you missed. PlayOn! Sports is operated by a group of Bangor High School students. These students record every home athletic event. Other special events will be recorded, including the 2012 graduation ceremony. If you ever miss
On Monday, November 21st, Dennis Paquette is looking to start fresh for the 2011-2012 Wrestling Season. Paquette is the Dean of Students at Bangor High School and has been coaching wrestling for 25 years. Paquette graduated from Novi High School. He attended Northern Michigan University and earned his Bachelors Degree in Secondary Education. He also attended Western Michigan University and earned
If you are looking for winter sports schedules, click on the Winter Sports link at the top of the page and then select the individual sport you wish to see the schedule for. Schedules for Spring are also being added as we speak.
Spring sports are right around the corner and this year the Vikings will feature an online presence that will cover our schools athletic programs like never before.
