Area News
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Clippers’ three-game winning streak snapped with a 7-3 loss to Lake Erie
LocalSportsJournal.com
The Muskegon Clippers dropped the final game of a two-game road series with the Lake Erie Monarchs 7-3 on Wednesday night, snapping their three-game winning...
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Whitecaps wonder: New faces every year, but team almost always makes the playoffs
By Steve Gunn and Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comCOMSTOCK PARK – We’re all familiar with the elite professional sports teams that make it to the playoffs, year...
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Blaise Salter’s gappers, RBIs helped the Whitecaps roll to a first-half championship
By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comCOMSTOCK PARK – West Michigan Whitecaps first baseman Blaise Salter has been around baseball his entire life, and has been picking up...
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Clippers make it three victories in a row, 10-7 over the Lake Erie Monarchs
LocalSportsJournal.com
The suddenly hot Muskegon Clippers won their third game in a row, and reached the .500 mark, with a 10-7 victory on Tuesday over the...
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Improving Clippers win their second in a row with a walk-off victory over St. Clair
By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – Despite its slow start this season, Muskegon Clippers Manager Walt Gawkowski has repeatedly insisted that his team has the talent...
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Clippers grab another early lead, and this time make is stick in a 6-4 victory
By Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON- The Muskegon Clippers jumped out to another early lead on Sunday night, and this time they made it stick.
On Saturday the...
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West Michigan uses strong offense to close first half of season with a road victory
LocalSportsJournal.com
The West Michigan Whitecaps completed the first half of their season with a 10-1 victory at Lansing on Sunday.
West Michigan finished the first half of...
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Muskegon Clippers waste an early three-run lead, fall 9-6 to the Grand River Loggers
By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – For half an inning on Saturday night, it looked like the Muskegon Clippers might be starting to turn their season...
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Risers wake up in the second half, beat Fort Wayne 3-2 in their second home game
By Justin Haggerty
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – The Muskegon Risers took a break from their league schedule on Saturday to host a 90- year-old soccer franchise, Fort...
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Whitecaps clinch first-half division title; set single-game league record with 11 doubles
LocalSportsJournal.com
The West Michigan Whitecaps set a Midwest League record with 11 doubles as part of a 15-8 rout over the Lansing Lugnuts at Cooley Law...
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Clippers end four-game drought with a comeback win over Grand River
LocalSportsJournal.com
The Muskegon Clippers snapped their four-game losing streak on Friday night at Marsh Field.
The Clippers scored two seventh inning runs to overcome a one-run deficit...
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Risers make it two wins in a row over Grand Rapids; return home on Saturday night
LocalSportsJournal.com
In a rematch of last Saturday’s home opener, the Muskegon Risers went on the road and defeated Grand Rapids Ole 3-1 on Friday.
The Risers opened...
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A losing streak ends, local prep stars shine for the last time in the Muskegon All-Star Classic football game
By Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.comNORTON SHORES – The Muskegon All-Star Classic high school football game took place at Mona Shores High School on Friday night.
The MAC...
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Grand Haven’s Cinderella run ends with a 9-1 loss to Northville in Division 1 baseball semifinals
By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comEAST LANSING – The Grand Haven baseball team’s Cinderella postseason run was going to end at Michigan State University this weekend, one...
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Muskegon Catholic girls’ soccer team ends great season with a 2-0 loss in state semis
By Dave Tomczak
LocalSportsJournal.comCOMSTOCK PARK – The Muskegon Catholic Central girls’ soccer team’s dream season came to an end Wednesday.
The Crusaders fell 2-0 to Kalamazoo...
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Grand Haven baseball team advances to state semifinals with a 2-0 win over Heritage
From the Grand Haven Tribune
The Grand Haven baseball team is one win away from playing for a Division 1 state championship.
The Bucs continued their storybook...
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Holton softball team shut down by Coleman 5-0 in Division 4 state quarterfinals
By Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.comGREENVILLE – The Holton softball team once again ran into a good Coleman squad in the Division 4 state quarterfinals.
But the results...
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Muskegon Catholic baseball team falls to Portland St. Patrick in state quarterfinals
By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comGREENVILLE – The Muskegon Catholic baseball team’s path back to the state finals keeps getting blocked by Portland St. Patrick.
Last year the...
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Spring Lake falls to Stevensville Lakeshore in its first trip to the state quarterfinals
By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comCALEDONIA – The Spring Lake softball team reached a new level of success by playing in the Division 2 state quarterfinals at...
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Muskegon Clippers’ slump extended with a 9-1 road loss to the Irish Hills Leprechauns
LocakSportsJournal.com
The Muskegon Clippers fell 9-1 to the Irish Hills Leprechauns at Siena Heights University in Adrian.
The loss was the fourth in a row for the Clippers.
Irish...
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