Feb 10, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com Some of the best runners in the area are being honored at Local Sports Journal's first-ever Varsity Blues Athletic Awards Show on Feb. 17 at the Frauenthal Theater in downtown Muskegon. The evening celebrates the excellence of today's student-athletes... READ MORE
Feb 10, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com HOLLAND - The Grand Haven girls basketball team dropped an OK-Red game to Holland West Ottawa on Friday evening. The Bucs went down 32-22 by halftime, never recovered and lost, 54-45. Abbey Klumpel led with 11 points and three steals, while Gillian Sorre... READ MORE
Feb 08, 2024 MHSAA TEAM WRESTLING DISTRICTS Here are the results from this week's MHSAA team wrestling district tournaments. Fruitport (Division 2), Hart (Division 3), Whitehall (Division 3) and Muskegon Catholic (Division 4) all advance to team regional competition next Wednesday. Division... READ MORE
Feb 08, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com The Local Sports Journal is hosting its first ever Varsity Blues Athletic Awards Show on Feb. 17 at the Frauenthal Theater in downtown Muskegon. Part of the evening will be celebrating the excellence of the student/athletes in the area. The LS... READ MORE
Feb 08, 2024 MHSAA TEAM WRESTLING DISTRICTS Here are the results from Wednesday night's MHSAA team wrestling district tournaments. Also included is the schedule for tonight's matches. Division 1 - Mona Shores Wednesday Rockford 69, Mona Shores 3 Reeths-Puffer 46, Muskegon 24 Finals Roc... READ MORE
Feb 07, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com GRAND HAVEN - The Grand Haven girls basketball team gave a valiant effort against the Division 1 defending state champs Rockford on Tuesday night. Rockford defeated GOK-Red contest. The Bucs started slowly and went down 20-5 midway through the first quar... READ MORE
Feb 03, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com GRAND HAVEN - Mallory Woiteshek pulled together a double-double performance to help the Grand Haven girls basketball team earn a 42-37 OK-Red victory over Hudsonville on Friday. Woiteshek scored 11 points, grabbed 13 rebounds and made four blocks. The Bu... READ MORE
Jan 30, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com GRAND HAVEN - Gillian Sorrelle had a strong night as she led the Grand Haven girls' basketball team to a 46-36 win against a tough Grandville Calvin Christian team on Tuesday. Sorrelle put up 26 points, snagged eight steals and grabbed six rebounds. Mallo... READ MORE
Jan 24, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com GRANDVILLE - Despite missing Emersen Berndt, their top scorer who they lost to an ACL tear over the weekend, the Grand Haven girls basketball team earned an OK-Red victory on Tuesday. Mallory Woiteshek posted a double-double of 12 points, 11 rebounds, fiv... READ MORE
Jan 21, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com GRAND HAVEN - The Grand Haven girls basketball team held off a pesky Holland West Ottawa team in OK-Red play, 45-42, on Saturday. The Bucs led the entire game, but West Ottawa was constantly at their heels for much of the game. Abbey Klumpel scored nin... READ MORE
Jan 20, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com JENISON - The Grand Haven girls basketball team tallied another victory with a 62-25 win against Jenison in OK Conference-Red play on Friday. The Bucs did it with balanced scoring as four players reached double figures. The Bucs set the tone with a 36-9 f... READ MORE
Jan 05, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com HUDSONVILLE - The Grand Haven girls basketball team stayed perfect on the season and tallied a win in the OK Conference-Red opener on Friday. The Bucs topped Hudsonville, 59-41. The Bucs grabbed the lead early with a 35-19 lead by halftime and never look... READ MORE
Dec 23, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com SPRING LAKE - The Grand Haven boys basketball team held off crosstown rival Spring Lake to claim this year's Drawbridge Classic trophy on Friday. The Bucs earned an exciting 68-62 victory over a pesky Laker squad. The Bucs led through the half as they we... READ MORE
Dec 22, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com SPRING LAKE - The Grand Haven girls basketball team earned bragging rights over neighboring Spring Lake on Friday. The Bucs came out on top of the Drawbridge Classic, 42-21, and handed the Lakers their first loss of the season. With a quick 20-4 firs... READ MORE
Dec 19, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com GRAND HAVEN - The Grand Haven girls basketball team overwhelmed the Wildcats of Montague, 70-7, on Tuesday. Gillian Sorrelle led all scorers with 17 points and four assists. Emersen Berndt had 13 points and four rebounds, while Mallory Woiteshek contribut... READ MORE
Dec 16, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com TRAVERSE CITY - The Grand Haven girls basketball team breezed by Traverse City Central, 56-23, on Friday evening. Mallory Woiteshek led the Bucs with 12 points, six rebounds and six steals. Emersen Berndt added 12 points and Gillian Sorrelle contributed e... READ MORE
Dec 12, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com NORTON SHORES - The Grand Haven girls basketball team trounced Mona Shores 61-23 on Tuesday to remain perfect on the season. Maddie Schopf and Mallory Woiteschek led the way with 11 points apiece, while Kendall Gillis and Gillian Sorrelle each scored 10 p... READ MORE
Dec 09, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com The Reeths-Puffer boys’ basketball squad won a tight, low-scoring contest against Grand Haven on Friday night by a 38-34 margin. The Rockets trailed 8-7 at the end of the first quarter, led 12-11 at halftime and had a 28-26 advantage going into the ... READ MORE
Dec 09, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com The Grand Haven girls’ basketball squad cruised to a 55-32 win over Reeths-Puffer in non-conference action on Friday night. Mallory Woiteshek paced the Bucs with 13 points and 11 rebounds, while Gillian Sorrelle added 12 and Maddie Schopf scored 10.... READ MORE
Dec 06, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com LUDINGTON -- Grand Haven benefited from a turnover plagued Ludington girls basketball team Tuesday night to walk away with a 48-19 non-conference win. The game was played in Ludington's Hawley Gymnasium, but the Buccaneers were the ones who made the... READ MORE