Athletics News

The Lady Firebirds Put Four in Double Figures in 67–34 Win Over Community Christian College
The Lady Firebirds Put Four in Double Figures in 67–34 Win Over Community Christian College

The Lady Firebirds delivered a strong all-around performance as they rolled past Community Christian College, 67–34.

Cold Shooting Night Creates Struggle for the Lady Firebirds in 56–35 Loss to GRCC
Cold Shooting Night Creates Struggle for the Lady Firebirds in 56–35 Loss to GRCC

The Lady Firebirds struggled to find their rhythm offensively as GRCC capitalized on a difficult shooting night to claim a 56–35 victory.

GRCC Stuns Firebirds with Last-Second Four-Point Play in 102–101 Thriller in Grayling
GRCC Stuns Firebirds with Last-Second Four-Point Play in 102–101 Thriller in Grayling

In an tight game finish, GRCC shocked the Firebirds 102–101 by converting a dramatic four-point play with only three seconds left on the clock.

Firebirds Esports Wraps Regular Season, Eyes Mario Kart Playoffs
Firebirds Esports Wraps Regular Season, Eyes Mario Kart Playoffs

Week 7 marked the final stretch of the regular season for Kirtland’s esports athletes. With fierce competition in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, our Firebirds battled hard, earning one last shot at postseason glory.

Pennell, Zochowski Represent Kirtland at NJCAA Nationals
Pennell, Zochowski Represent Kirtland at NJCAA Nationals

Kirtland Community College bowlers Camille Pennell and Natalie Zochowski put their talents to the test at the NJCAA National Championship, competing in doubles, singles, and all-events against top competition from across the country.

Firebirds Battle but Fall to Muskegon CC
Firebirds Battle but Fall to Muskegon CC

The Kirtland Firebirds men’s and women’s basketball teams both faced tough challenges against Muskegon Community College. Despite strong individual performances, the Firebirds came up short, with the women falling 61-34 and the men losing 76-53.

Firebirds Face Tough Competition Against Mid-Michigan
Firebirds Face Tough Competition Against Mid-Michigan

The Kirtland Firebirds basketball teams took to the court against the nationally ranked Mid-Michigan Lakers, facing tough competition in conference play. Both the men’s and women’s squads battled hard, showing resilience and determination as they continue to push through the season.

Firebirds Bowling Teams Shine in Season Opener
Firebirds Bowling Teams Shine in Season Opener

The Kirtland Community College Firebirds bowling teams wasted no time making their presence felt as they kicked off the new season. With a mix of fresh talent and only four returning bowlers, both squads showcased determination and skill in their opening match.

Firebird Athletics Returns for 2024-2025 Season!
Firebird Athletics Returns for 2024-2025 Season!

Kirtland Community College is pleased to announce another season of Firebird Athletics. This exciting news begins in the Fall 2024 semester, as Kirtland continues its competitive sports on the main campus in Grayling, with a lineup featuring men’s and women’s cross-country, men’s golf, men’s and women’s basketball, and bowling. The college community, along with local sports enthusiasts, eagerly anticipates the return of Firebird pride and the energy that athletics bring to campus life.