Dec 23, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com FRUITPORT - The Fruitport boys basketball team turned a slow start into a solid 64-50 win over Muskegon Catholic Central on Friday evening. “We got off to a sluggish start tonight, but were able to regroup and get back on track in the third quarter to ... READ MORE
Dec 22, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com FRUITPORT - The Fruitport Trojans hung on for a narrow girls' basketball victory over Montague on Thursday night. In the end, the Trojans earned a 36-31 victory. Addison Pranger scored 16 points to lead Montague. Adilynn Peterson and Ava Vandermeulen sco... READ MORE
Dec 19, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com Grade Anspach only scored three points for the Fruitport boys’ basketball team on Tuesday night, but they were the most important points of the contest. Anspach nailed a game-winning 3-point basket at the buzzer to propel the Trojans to a 53-52 win over... READ MORE
Dec 15, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com The Fruitport girls’ basketball team earned a non-league win on Friday night, defeating Holland 37-28. The Trojans led 11-4 after the first quarter, 15-11 at halftime and 28-21 through three quarters of play. Fruitport closed out the game strong defens... READ MORE
Dec 14, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com FREMONT - The Fruitport boys basketball team topped Fremont 49-38 on Thursday evening. The Trojans went up 26-18 at half-time and maintained the pace. “We got off to a solid start tonight, but the difference today was we were able to sustain it a... READ MORE
Dec 12, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com The Fruitport girls’ basketball team defeated Orchard View in a non-league contest 51-32 on Tuesday night. The Trojans led 7-2 at the end of the opening quarter, 18-8 at halftime and 32-12 heading into the final stanza. The Cardinals were led by Payten... READ MORE
Dec 12, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com FRUITPORT - The Montague boys basketball team battled from a deficit on Tuesday night and defeated Fruitport 61-48. The Trojans led 19-14 after one quarter and 29-28 at the half. However, a run of 33-21 in the second half pushed Montague to the victory. ... READ MORE
Dec 05, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com FRUITPORT - The Fruitport Calvary Christian boys basketball team took down neighboring Fruitport for the first time in school history on Tuesday. Though the Trojans followed close behind, the Eagles maintained a lead throughout and won, 62-57. “I’m r... READ MORE
Dec 05, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com FRUITPORT - The Fruitport girls basketball team opened their season with a 77-16 win over Fruitport Calvary Christian on Tuesday night. The Trojans led 16-4 after the first quarter, 38-6 at halftime and 57-10 through three quarters. Grace Sweet paced Fru... READ MORE
Dec 02, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com FRUITPORT - The Fruitport boys basketball team overtook Western Michigan Christian on Friday. The Trojans jumped to a 31-18 lead by the half and maintained the lead and won, 58-41. Hudson Hazekamp led the scoring with 12 points, while Ryan Bosch and Grad... READ MORE
Nov 04, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com BROOKLYN - The Spring Lake girls cross country team earned a fourth-place finish in Saturday's Division 2 cross country state meet. The race was at Michigan International Speedway. The Lakers, led by Kyla Meyers, finished with 202 points. The Ludingt... READ MORE
Nov 02, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com Here are the district volleyball scores from Thursday night as well as the pairing for Friday night's district final in Division 4. Division 1 Host: Grand Haven Monday Mona Shores 3, Muskegon 0 Wednesday Mona Shores 3, Cadillac 0 Grand Haven 3, Reet... READ MORE
Nov 01, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com ALLENDALE - The Spring Lake volleyball team made a three-set sweep over rival Fruitport in the Division 2 district semifinal on Wednesday evening. The Lakers found the edge and won with set scores of 25-23, 25-19 and 25-16. Kalli Lewkowski led the Lakers... READ MORE
Nov 01, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com Here are the district volleyball scores from Wednesday night as well as the pairings for the remainder of the week. Division 1 Host: Grand Haven Monday Mona Shores 3, Muskegon 0 Wednesday Mona Shores 3, Cadillac 0 Grand Haven 3, Reeths-Puffer 0 Thu... READ MORE
Oct 31, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com District volleyball action got underway on Monday night with a handful of area teams in action. Here are the scores from Monday night and the pairings for the semifinal round, which will be played on Wednesday except at Fruitport Calvary Christian, where ... READ MORE
Oct 29, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com ALLENDALE - The Spring Lake girls cross country team earned a spot in next weekend's state finals with a third-place finish in Saturday's Division 2 regional meet. The Lakers finished third with 79 points. Grand Rapids Christian was the regional champ... READ MORE
Oct 26, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com Three area boys soccer teams ventured into the regional final portion of the tournament on Thursday night. Only Western Michigan Christian survived and will play in the state semifinals next week. Fremont and Fruitport both saw its impressive seasons come... READ MORE
Oct 26, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com We've reached the end of the regular season for area high school football teams. But, there are still 13 area teams that will begin what they hope is a long and productive journey in the MHSAA playoffs, which begin Friday night at various sites throughout... READ MORE
Oct 25, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com GAYLORD - The Fruitport Trojans earned a spot in the Division 2 regional soccer championship game with a 2-0 shutout victory over Marquette. The Trojans moved into a four-way tie for the most consecutive shutouts in MHSAA soccer history with 13. Lansing N... READ MORE
Oct 24, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com FRUITPORT - The Fruitport volleyball team battled OK-Blue leader Holland Christian on Tuesday. The Trojans fought hard with one of their best efforts of the season, but fell short in four sets, 22-25, 16-25, 25-23 and 26-28. “I was very proud of the wa... READ MORE