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title: "Forest Hills Northern Enters D1 Rankings in Grand Rapids"
url: https://www.heregrandrapids.com/2026/10/16/forest-hills-northern-mivca-d1-top-10/
date: 2026-10-16T07:18:04-04:00
modified: 2026-10-16T07:18:04-04:00
author: "Yusuf E. Wallace"
categories: ["Sports"]
site: "HERE Grand Rapids"
attribution: "HERE Grand Rapids"
---

# Forest Hills Northern Enters D1 Rankings in Grand Rapids

> GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Forest Hills Northern moved into the Michigan Interscholastic Volleyball Coaches Association Division 1 rankings at No. 10 for Grand Rapids-area Week 8, climbing from honorable mention a week earlier. Marian took over the Division 1 lead from Mercy in the latest coaches rankings. Grand Rapids Christian remained No. 1 in Division

*Source: [HERE Grand Rapids](https://www.heregrandrapids.com/2026/10/16/forest-hills-northern-mivca-d1-top-10/) — October 16, 2026 by Yusuf E. Wallace*

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Forest Hills Northern moved into the Michigan Interscholastic Volleyball Coaches Association Division 1 rankings at No. 10 for Grand Rapids-area Week 8, climbing from honorable mention a week earlier.

Marian took over the Division 1 lead from Mercy in the latest coaches rankings. Grand Rapids Christian remained No. 1 in Division 2, while East Grand Rapids and Jenison stayed on the Division 1 honorable mention list.

Grand Rapids Catholic Central and Grand Rapids Sacred Heart also appeared among honorable mention teams in Divisions 2 and 4 respectively.

MHSAA district play is set to begin Monday, Nov. 2. Forest Hills Northern is part of Forest Hills Public Schools, which also fields Forest Hills Central and Forest Hills Eastern.