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Brody Ososki, a senior at Big Rapids High School, has excelled in both baseball and hockey, earning all‑state honors and planning a junior hockey stint in New Mexico after graduation.
John Sonntag, whose 1974 tackle record still defines Ferris State football, has been named grand marshal for the university's fall homecoming parade, reflecting a career that spans sport, service and scholarship.
Hadley Fox, the 2025 Pioneer all‑area soccer player of the year, moves from Grand Rapids Community College to Aquinas College, aiming to make an impact in the midfield.
After years of teaching and coaching youth hockey, Bryan Marek has been appointed head coach of the Big Rapids High School varsity hockey team, a role he says feels like a homecoming.