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Lumberjacks lose OT heartbreaker 5-4, end their season with a series loss to Chicago
By Steve Gunn and Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – Nobody can say the Muskegon Lumberjacks went down without putting up one heck of a fight.
But they...
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Lumberjacks fall 6-2 to Chicago, setting up a Game 3 showdown on Wednesday night
By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – The tough thing about a short three-game playoff series is that there’s very little room for error.
A few tough breaks,...
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Whitehall blanks Ravenna in West Michigan Conference girls soccer action on Friday
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The Whitehall girls soccer squad blanked Ravenna 4-0 in a West Michigan Conference game on Friday night.
The Vikings were led by Emma Thompson with two...
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Oakridge girls soccer squad scores nine goals, pounds Hart in league game
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McKenzie Swarts’ four-goal performance propelled Oakridge over Hart 9-1 on Friday in a West Michigan Conference girls soccer game.
The Eagles jumped out to a 4-0...
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Amy England leads Shelby to a 7-1 win over Mason County Central
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Amy England’s four-goal performance led the Shelby girls soccer team to a convincing 7-1 win over Mason County Central on Friday in a West Michigan...
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Lumberjacks open Clark Cup playoffs with an exciting 3-2 victory over Chicago
By Steve Gunn and Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – On a night when lots of shots weren’t producing many goals, the Muskegon Lumberjacks got the job...
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Jacks end regular season with a loss; Del Gaizo wraps up USHL scoring championship
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The Muskegon Lumberjacks wrapped up their regular season on the road on Saturday with a 5-3 loss to the Youngstown Phantoms.
The loss left the Jacks...
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Ironmen romp to a 73-8 victory in league semifinals, prepare to host league title game
By Steve Gunn and Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – For a brief moment on Saturday night, the West Michigan Ironmen were in danger of falling behind...
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Lumberjacks beat Team USA on the road, clinch third place in the Eastern Conference
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The Muskegon Lumberjacks clinched third place in the USHL’s Eastern Conference with an exciting 5-4 victory over first-place Team USA on Plymouth, Michigan on Friday.
Forward...
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Holton softball team remains unbeaten with a twin bill sweep of Kent City
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The Holton softball team improved to 4-0 overall with a CSAA Silver sweep of Kent City on Thursday.
In Game 1, Haylee Brant pitched the Red...
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Natalie Jamieson’s hat trick leads Fremont past Chippewa Hills in soccer
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Natalie Jamieson had a three-goal hat trick to lead the Fremont girls soccer team to a 6-0 shutout of Chippewa Hills on Thursday.
Holly Kortege, Taylor...
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Shafer pitches and hits Whitehall softball team to a sweep over North Muskegon
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Whitehall pitcher Alison Shaffer struck out a total of 15 batters and had six hits in a 15-5 and 16-5 sweep of North Muskegon on...
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Pitts, Schotts lead Norse girl’s soccer team to a shutout win over Montague
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The North Muskegon girls soccer team defeated Montague 8-0 in West Michigan Conference action on Friday.
Grenna Pitts and Sophia Schotts led the way for the...
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Jacks ready for regular season finale, quick playoff series, all in the next week
By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – The end of the regular season, and the start of the Clark Cup playoffs, are all coming within the next...
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Reeths-Puffer softball team wins extra-innings thriller, then completes sweep of Oakridge
By Nate Thompson
LocalSportsJournal.comEGELSTON TOWNSHIP – Trista Stingle has been coaching softball at Reeths-Puffer for 11 seasons, and even she hasn’t been involved in a...
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Reeths-Puffer girls soccer team gets hot in second half, pulls away from WMC 4-1
By Dave Tomczak
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON TOWNSHIP – On a cold night at Eric Marcil Field, the Reeths-Puffer girl’s soccer team needed some time to heat up.
But...
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Thursday softball roundup: Grand Haven wins season opener 6-5 over West Ottawa
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The Grand Haven softball team opened its season with a 6-5 victory over Holland West Ottawa in O-K Red Conference action on Thursday.
Alyssa Spencer led...
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Jennifer Deer scores two goals to lead Grand Haven over Jenison, 2-0
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The Grand Haven girls soccer squad blanked Jenison 2-0 on Thursday in a non-league contest.
Jennifer Deer paced the Bucs with two goals while Ali Keyser...
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Baseball roundup: Mona Shores remains unbeaten, defeats Montague
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The Mona Shores baseball squad doubled up Montague 10-5 on Thursday to remain unbeaten early in the season.
The Sailors, who are now 4-0 on the...
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Jayhawks baseball squad drops two games against Kalamazoo Valley Community College
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The Muskegon Community College baseball squad dropped both games of a doubleheader on Thursday.
The Jayhawks lost the opener to Kalamazoo Valley Community College by a...
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