May 31, 2022 By Craig Beilfuss LocalSportsJournal.com LUDINGTON—The Spring Lake Lakers shot a team round of 310 on Tuesday in Division 2 Region 7 boys golf action to capture the title at Lincoln Golf Club in Ludington. The Lakers held off Northview who was close behind with a round of 31... READ MORE
May 31, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com REED CITY -- Ludington's girls softball team dropped a non-conference doubleheader to Reed City on the road Tuesday afternoon, 2-1 and 13-1. Oriole Lilli Goodrich pitched the complete 6 2/3 innings in game one and took the loss. She gave up six hits while... READ MORE
May 30, 2022 By Greg Gielczyk LocalSportsJournal.com LUDINGTON--Joe Lancour's baseball jersey number was retired years ago, but when it came time for the Ludington baseball team to pass out uniforms this spring one of the players wanted that number. He wasn't aware of the background of the... READ MORE
May 27, 2022 By Greg Gielczyk LocalSportsJournal.com SCOTTVILLE--ROTC training was compulsory for the first 2 years when Dr. William Anderson was in college at Michigan State University. The Vietnam War was heating up when he graduated and went into the Army. He served from 1962-64 and he ... READ MORE
May 26, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com LUDINGTON -- Ludington's girls softball team swept a non-conference doubleheader from Mason County Central, 3-0 and 6-0 at home Thursday afternoon. Lilli Goodrich pitched both complete, 5-inning games. In game one, she threw a perfect game with 13 strikeo... READ MORE
May 26, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com LUDINGTON -- Ludington's baseball team swept a non-conference doubleheader from county rival Mason County Central, 3-2 and 6-1 at Oriole Field on Thursday afternoon. Hayden Madl picked up the win in Game 1, going the distance and allowing two runs on seve... READ MORE
May 25, 2022 By Greg Gielczyk LocalSportsJournal.com FRUITPORT -- Fruitport has always provided a tough test for the Ludington girls soccer team, and that certainly held true Wednesday night when the two teams locked horns in a Division 2 district quarterfinal contest on the Lady Trojans' h... READ MORE
May 25, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com NORTON SHORES -- Western Michigan Christian won the final Lakes 8 Activities Conference championship at home Tuesday in dramatic fashion, scoring the winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning for a 6-5 walkoff win. The game was a makeup of a game th... READ MORE
May 24, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com MONTAGUE -- Ludington and Montague split a non-conference girls softball doubleheader at Montague on Tuesday, with the Orioles winning the opener 17-0 and Montague bouncing back to win the nightcap 15-1. In the first game Lilli Goodrich threw a no-hitter ... READ MORE
May 24, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com LUDINGTON--Ludington High School announced that new varsity volleyball coach Elizabeth Holden will lead the Ludington High School program this fall. Holden is a graduate of Montague High School, where she was named to the West Michigan All Conference (4 y... READ MORE
May 23, 2022 Ludington's Rohrer tops 44-foot mark in winning regional shot put title West Michigan Track Invitational LocalSportsJournal.com CHARLEVOIX -- The recent tornado in Gaylord affected the Division 2 regional final track invite that was set to take place there on Saturday. ... READ MORE
May 19, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com Ludington vs. Manistee MANISTEE -- Ludington's baseball team turned back Manistee, 6-4 in a single game in the Lakes 8 Activities Conference on the road Thursday afternoon. Stephen Weinert was the winning pitcher for the Orioles, not giving an earned run... READ MORE
May 19, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com Ludington vs. Manistee MANISTEE -- Ludington's girls softball team swept a Lakes 8 Activities Conference doubleheader from Manistee, 6-5 and 12-6 on the road Thursday afternoon and secured the league title with a 6-0 record. Lilli Goodrich pitched both g... READ MORE
May 18, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com Ludington vs. Manistee Girls Soccer MANISTEE -The Ludington girls soccer team wrapped up their Lakes 8 Activities Conference season with a 4-0 shutout win over Manistee on Wednesday evening. Maddy Billings led the way for the Orioles with three goals a... READ MORE
May 18, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com Ludington vs. Manistee LUDINGTON -- Lilli Goodrich threw a six-inning no-hit gem in game one of the Ludington girls softball team's Lakes 8 Activities Conference doubleheader against Manistee on Tuesday afternoon, winning 10-0. The Orioles won the second ... READ MORE
May 18, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com Montague vs. Shelby SHELBY -- Montague's baseball team swept a West Michigan Conference doubleheader from Shelby, 7-1 and 4-0 on the road Monday afternoon to win the conference title with a 14-0 record. Owen Petersen was the winning pitcher in the fi... READ MORE
May 17, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com Ludington vs. Whitehall Girls Soccer LUDINGTON -The Ludington girls soccer team topped Whitehall in non-conference action on Monday evening. The Orioles got past the Vikings with a 3-1 victory. Maddy Billings, Braylynn Lemire and Maddie Gasaway each fou... READ MORE
May 14, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON -- Ludington's baseball team dropped a tough 6-5 game to North Muskegon in the Lakes 8 Activities Conference at Marsh Field in Muskegon on Friday evening. Nathan Dillehay was the starting pitcher on the hill for the Orioles, throwing six innings ... READ MORE
May 14, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com LUDINGTON -The Ludington girls tennis team took the top spot at the Lakes 8 Activities Conference Championship with a score of 15 on Friday. The Orioles finished just ahead of Muskegon Catholic Central who took second place with a score of 12. Big Ra... READ MORE
May 13, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com Fruitport vs. Ludington FRUITPORT -- Fruitport's girls softball team's bats were as hot as the weather Thursday afternoon in a non-conference sweep of a doubleheader with Ludington at home, 12-2 and 14-7. Olive Staal showed some timely hitting in the ope... READ MORE