West Side Lacrosse is a great opportunity for local lacrosse players who want to play at a highly competitive level. Many former West Side players have gone on to play at the college level and some have made captain and led their programs to great success. Hope College, Ferris State, Michigan State, Albion, Western Michigan, Davenport, Calvin, Butler, Central Michigan, and Grand Valley State University are just some of the college lacrosse programs who have benefited from West Side players. Many have gained All-Conference and All-American Honors. With the growth of lacrosse here in Western Michigan, and the continued success of this program, you can bet there will be many more.
2022:
Cody Gudgell- Wheeling University NCAA DII
Ella Spooner- Kalamazoo College NCAA DIII
Hayden Kollewehr- Concordia University NAIA
Claire Johnson- St Ambrose University NAIA
Jocelyn VanderZwaag- Notre Dame College of Ohio NCAA DII
Owen Armstrong- Alma College NCAAIII
Noah Vos- Western MI University MCLA D1
Landon Taylor- Lake Erie College NCAA DII
Isaac Geerts- Lake Erie College NCAA DII
Ethan Mate- Grand Valley State University MCLA D2
Jack Durham- Lourdes University NAIA
Will Vanderkodde- Taylor University NAIA
Callie Brondyke- Bethel University NAIA
2021:
Michael Care- Cleveland State NCAA DI
Mike Jonas- Adrian College NCAA DIII
Reese Bentley- Hope College NCAA DIII
Merritt Archer- Hope College NCAA DIII
Caden Brainard- Hope College NCAA DIII
Tait Veneklasen- Hope College NCAA DIII
Kobie Garcia- Davenport University NCAA DII
Alex Toth- Michigan State MCLA D1
Alec Winegar- Western MI MCLA D1
Nick Powers- Western MI MCLA D1
Bryce Bielhartz- Lourdes University NAIA
Blake Moerdyk- Lourdes University NAIA
Jake ZImmer- Concordia University NAIA
Bryce Morningstar- Mount Vernon Nazarene University NAIA
Hannah Huebner- Laurence Tech NAIA
Gabi Nadeau- Concordai University-Chicago NCAA DIII
Leeza Jongekryg- Marrietta College NCAA DIII
Sydney Robinson- Laurence Tech NAIA
2020:
Caleb Lowell- Hope College NCAA DIII
Cam Houck- Hope College NCAA DIII
Nate Jobson- Hope College NCAA DIII
Kyler Dana- Hope College NCAA DIII
Cam Gunn- Aquinas College NAIA
Cam Richards- Sienna Heights University NAIA
Caleb Masselink- Davenport NCAA DII
Sullivan Prince- Chowan University NCAA DII
Nate Durham- Indiana Tech NAIA
Blaine Hynde- Elmhurst NCAA DIII
Chase Bidle- Albion College NCAA DIII
Marcus Abbott- Albion College NCAA DIII
Haley Larsen- Berry College NCAA DIII
2019:
Cade Elliot- Augustana NCAA DIII
Jimmie Rockel- GVSU MCLA D2
Jared Aulick- GVSU MCLA D2
2018:
Brayden Blackburn- Hope College NCAA DIII
2017:
Conner Wysong- Albion College NCAA DIII
Josh Ouellete- Central MI MCLA DI
Logan Fredricks- Western MI MCLA DI
2016:
Nick Schanhals- Hope College NCAA DIII, University Of Michigan NCAA DI
Oliver Goulet- Hope College NCAA DIII
Nate Hentschel- Hope College NCAA DIII
Nik Masselink- Davenport U MCLA D1
Charles Gallup- GVSU MCLA D2
Gage Gonzalez- Davenport U MCLA D2
2015:
Jospeh Franken- Messiah NCAA DIII
Matt Olson - Hope College NCAA DIII
Carter Hall - Albion NCAA DIII
Nick Mulcahy - Davenport MCLA D1
Tucker Jenerou - Davenport MCLA D1
Jared Coleman - Davenport MCLA D1
Eric Colville - Central Michigan MCLA D1
Matt Henson - Colorado State MCLA D1
Matt Jawahir - GVSU MCLA D2
Matt Colvin - GVSU MCLA D2
Quentin Johnson - Messiah NCAA DIII
2014:
Gage Keene- Adrian NCAA DIII
Brody Smith- Aquinas MCLA D2
Ian Ryan- Ithaca-NCAA DIII
John Nykamp- Davenport MCLA D1
Harrison Palmer- Albion NCAA DIII
Curtis Pek- Adrian NCAA DIII
Nick Panozzo-Ball State MCLA D1
Trevor Macnamara- Aurora NCAA DIII
Nick Genzink- Calvin NCAA DIII
Ryan Maguire- Alma NCAA DIII
Jared VanOordt- Northern MI Club
2013:
Tyler Meidema- Hope College NCAA DIII
Conner Meidema- Hope College NCAA DIII
Adam Olson- University of Miami Ohio MCLA D1
Jack Mckeough- Michigan State MCLA D1
Conner Heidenreich***- GVSU MCLA D2
Joey Seiler***- GVSU MCLA D2
Nate Colvin***- GVSU MCLA D2
Matt Mulcahy- Aquinas College MCLA D2
2012:
Matt Burns***- Stevenson University NCAA DIII
Gerrit Boone- Aurora University NCAA DIII
Alex Gebben- Aurora University NCAA DIII
2011:
Mason Beilby- Aurora University NCAA DIII
AJ Smith- Adrian University NCAA DIII
Dave Pritchard- Adrian University NCAA DIII
Nick Limbaugh- Albion NCAA DIII
Cole Mulder Alma- NCAA DIII
Matt Barr- Hope College- MCLA D2
Andrew Hutchinson- Central Michigan MCLA D1
2006-2010:
Allen Campbell *- Hope College MCLA D2
Chuey Mares ***- Davenport University MCLA D2
Micka Ravuth -Davenport University MCLA D2
Alex Christians- CMU/ Grand Valley State MCLA D1/D2
Jake Seiler *- Grand Valley State MCLA D2
Andrew VanWylen *- Grand Valley State MCLA D2
Andrew Mueesen- Western Michigan MCLA D1
Jordan Terhorst- Western Michigan MCLA D1
Max Beilby **- Grand Valley State MCLA D2
Jesse Frye *- Ferris State MCLA D2
Phil Beckman- Ball Sate MCLA D1
Nate Elzinga *- Central Michigan MCLA D1
Will Franken- Hope College MCLA D2
Derek Bayton *- Michigan State MCLA D1
Braeden Ellis- Grand Valley State MCLA D2
Mike Hendon- Butler University MCLA D2
Phil Chumaltry- Michigan State/Adrian MCLA D1/ NCAA DIII
* All Conference Honors
** All American Honors
*** National Champion