The Quaker Basketball Programs faced Haslett HS on Friday, January 24th at the historic Don Johnson Fieldhouse. Girls Varsity Basketball The Lady Quakers were defeated by the Vikings of Haslett, but battled and played an impressive 1st half against an experienced Haslett team. Camille McCord led the way for the Quakers, scoring 10 points.
The Lansing Eastern Boys Basketball Team Improves to 2-1 After a 13 point victory, the Lansing Eastern boys team improves to 2-1 overall, and 2-0 in conference play. The team didn’t shoot as well as usual, but had a tremendous game defensively by holding Mason to 36 points on the night. Coach Jones challenged the
The Quakers persevered another nail biter on Friday, December 13th against Fowlerville with a 77-75 overtime victory. The Quakers were down the entire game and battled back taking the lead in the fourth quarter. Leading the way for the Quakers was senior guard, Tracy Holbrook dropping 27 points and junior guard, Jailen Bowles adding 17
The Quakers opened up the season with a thrilling overtime game vs Lansing Catholic on Tuesday, December 10th. The Quakers battled the entire game, but came up just short and lost a nail-biter 73-75. Leading the way for the Quakers was junior guard, Jailen Bowles dropping 17 points and junior forward, Lyshawn Blackman had a double double with
The Boys Varsity Basketball team secured their first win of the season defeating the Mason Bulldogs 43-39 on Tuesday, December 13, 2016. The Lansing State Journal has a nice piece on our team’s win. http://www.lansingstatejournal.com/story/sports/high-school/2016/12/13/eastern-boys-basketball-finishes-strong-first-win/95369478/ Photo courtesy of Kevin W. Fowler for The Lansing State Journal
WKAR wrote a nice piece on Varsity Boys Basketball Head Coach Julius Edwards. The article can be found at: http://wkar.org/post/eastern-s-edwards-using-basketball-teach-life-lessons#stream/0
Due to the snow and hazardous travel conditions, the JV and Varsity Boys basketball games against Jackson Lumen Christi have been canceled with no make up date scheduled. Thank you for your support and if you must travel, please drive safely and take it slow.
Although school will not be in session on Friday, February 26, the JV and Varsity Girls and Varsity Boys Basketball games will still be on as scheduled. JV Girls will tip off at 4pm, Varsity Girls at 6pm and Varsity Boys at 7:30pm. The Eastern Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony will also take place
Winter Sports is in full swing with Boys and Girls Basketball competing as well as Wrestling with their first meet and tournament this week. Tuesday, December 8: JV and Varsity Girls Basketball will host Williamston High School at Eastern’s Field House with a JV tip off scheduled at 5:30pm and the Varsity game immediately following.
