Volleyball Eaton Rapids at Northwest, 10-12-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. [ngg src="galleries" ids="3278" display="pro_blog_gallery"]Volleyball Eaton Rapids at Northwest, 10-12-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports.
Tennis Division 3 Regional at Chelsea, 10-11-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. [ngg src="galleries" ids="3274" display="pro_blog_gallery"]Tennis Division 3 Regional at Chelsea, 10-11-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports.
Tennis Lumen Christi at Northwest, 10-9-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. [ngg src="galleries" ids="3269" display="pro_blog_gallery"]Tennis Lumen Christi at Northwest, 10-9-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports.
Football A.A. Gabriel Richard at Northwest, 9-29-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. [ngg src="galleries" ids="3232" display="pro_blog_gallery"]Football A.A. Gabriel Richard at Northwest, 9-29-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports.
Northwest at Western (Homecoming) Football, 9-22-2023. Photos by Shelly Singleton, JTV Sports. [ngg src="galleries" ids="3209" display="pro_blog_gallery"] Northwest at Western (Homecoming) Football, 9-22-2023. Photos by Shelly Singleton, JTV Sports.
Soccer Northwest at Western, 9-19-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. [ngg src="galleries" ids="3198" display="pro_blog_gallery"] Soccer Northwest at Western, 9-19-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports.
By Jeff Steers JTV Sports (September 17, 2023 8:00 AM ET) During a match against Columbia Central High School, Drew Maples of Northwest High School was leading 5-0 in the second set of an eventual win. He attacked the net after a serve, but his opponent placed a nice lob shot deep in the court. Instead of just watching the shot fall into the court and accepting the loss of a point, Maples took off after the shot and hit it over his shoulder, over the net, and into his opponent’s court. When the No. 1 singles player from CCHS missed on an overhand smash, Maples earned the point. That intensity is what makes Maples one of the top tennis players in Jackson County. Despite only starting the sport as a freshman to “stay in shape for other sports,” Maples has excelled due to his ability to be intense and battle for every point. Maples is 14-2 this season heading into action on Saturday. The two losses came at Mason – right before a big match against Western a couple of days later. “Those two losses taught me to persevere in every match,” Maples said. “Tennis is all about your…
Tennis Northwest at Columbia Central, 9-14-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. [ngg src="galleries" ids="3178" display="pro_blog_gallery"] Tennis Northwest at Columbia Central, 9-14-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports.
Football Harper Creek at Northwest, 9-8-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. [ngg src="galleries" ids="3156" display="pro_blog_gallery"] Football Harper Creek at Northwest, 9-8-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports.
Football Adrian Madison at Northwest, 8-31-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports. [ngg src="galleries" ids="3138" display="pro_blog_gallery"] Football Adrian Madison at Northwest, 8-31-2023. Photos by Jeff Steers, JTV Sports.