Category: Grant

Grant captures softball doubleheader sweep over Newaygo

Apr 22, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com   NEWAYGO--The Grant Tigers used hot hitting in both games on Friday and swept the Newaygo Lions in a Central State Activities Association softball doubleheader.   In the opener Grant pounded out 15 hits en route to a 12-10 win. The Tigers won the sec... READ MORE

Ravenna, Kent City co-host memorial softball tournament

Apr 16, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com RAVENNA – Ravenna and Kent City co-hosted the Kubasiak Softball Tournament held each year in honor of Peter and Erika Kubasiak who were a pair of Ravenna students that lost their lives in an automobile accident in 2016.   In the first game, Ravenna def... READ MORE

Grant drops softball decisions to Ravenna, Coopersville

Apr 15, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com   RAVENNA -- The Grant Tigers had a rough day at the plate on Saturday and dropped a pair of softball games.   In the opener, Ravenna defeated Grant 10-1 and in the second game, Coopersville blanked Grant, 5-0. The games were played at Ravenna.   I... READ MORE

Grant, Fremont battle to 4-all draw in tennis

Apr 13, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com FREMONT -The Fremont girls tennis team snapped a losing streak years in the making with a draw against Grant on Wednesday afternoon. The Packers and Tigers tied, 4-4. Grant has had the Packers' number in recent years in tennis. Three out of t... READ MORE

Grant takes down Newaygo in district opener in Division 2

Mar 07, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com COMSTOCK PARK--Led by Oakley Obenauf's game-high 25 points, the Grant Tigers won a hard-fought Division 2 quarterfinal district contest over the Newaygo Lions on Monday evening, 64-48. The game was played at Comstock Park High School. Grant had a balance... READ MORE

Grant rallies from halftime deficit to beat Newaygo

Feb 22, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com GRANT--Newaygo gave Grant a scare on Tuesday evening in a Central State Activities Association Tournament contest. Eventually, the Tigers pulled out a 51-40 win. Host Grant got out an 11-10 lead after the first eight minutes. Grant's two biggest offensive... READ MORE

Atchison pours in 30 points in Montague win over Grant

Feb 21, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MONTAGUE--As the postseason approaches, the Montague Wildcats ended a four-game losing skid with a key 78-68 win over Grant. The first half was a dogfight between the two squads as Montague led 21-19 at the end of the first quarter. The Wildcats led 42-41... READ MORE

Grant hangs on for win over Kent City

Feb 18, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com KENT CITY--The visiting Grant Tigers held a 24-point first half lead against Kent City on Friday evening before hanging on for a 75-68 Central State Activities Association win. Grant raced out to a 18-7 first-quarter lead. They increased the lead to 43-21... READ MORE

Grant posts Senior Night victory over Chippewa Hills

Feb 11, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com GRANT--Grant celebrated Senior Night by cruising past Chippewa Hills, 65-23, in a Central State Activities Association matchup. Grant raced out to a 14-5 lead after the first quarter and extended that lead to 30-11 by halftime. The Tigers outscored Chipp... READ MORE

Ashbaugh scores 23 points as Grant cruises past Tri-County

Feb 09, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com HOWARD CITY--The Grant Tigers made quick work of a Tri-County team that is winless in the Central State Activities Association on Tuesday. Grant won in convincing fashion, 59-18. Grant led 20-4 at the end of the first quarter and extended the leaded to 33... READ MORE

Kent City claims third place in CSAA wrestling meet

Feb 07, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com GRANT -The Kent City wrestling team earned a third-place finish in the CSAA League Championship on Saturday. Grant and Newaygo finished eighth and ninth, respectively. Sammy Anderson (106) and Zane Kik (126) led Kent City as champions in thei... READ MORE

McDonald’s double-double sparks Fremont over Grant

Feb 01, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com GRANT--Fremont's Jordon McDonald proved to be too much to handle for Grant on Tuesday night. In the end, the Packers gained a 65-56 victory over the Tigers in a non-conference game. Fremont is now on a four-game winning streak. McDonald recorded a doubl... READ MORE