Aug 22, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON-- The Kent City Eagles opened the season on Monday with a 3-2 victory over the Orchard View Cardinals. The visiting Eagles controlled possession of the ball in the opening half and grabbed a 2-0 lead. David Copado-Perez scored on a h... READ MORE
Jun 12, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com WHITEHALL--The Montague and Oakridge baseball teams each contributed three players to the West Michigan Conference-Lakes Division all-league team. Montague and Oakridge rounded out the conference season at 9-3 followed by Whitehall at 7-5. Manistee and F... READ MORE
Jun 04, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com ADA--The Whitehall boys track team capped off a successful track season with a fourth-place finish at the MHSAA Division 2 track meet. Saturday's meet was at Forest Hills Eastern High School in Ada. Whitehall finished with 33 points. Other area team scor... READ MORE
Jun 01, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com BIG RAPIDS--The golf season ended for six area teams on Tuesday in the Division 2 regional meet at Katke Golf Club in Big Rapids. Spring Lake finished in sixth place with a round of 338. Whitehall came in eighth place at 343. Fruitport finished in 12th pl... READ MORE
May 30, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON -- The Spring Lake Lakers used an 11-hit attack in their Division 2 pre-district baseball game on Tuesday and defeated Orchard View, 11-2. Gerrit Lyyski belted a three-run home run in the top of the first inning that got the Lakers ro... READ MORE
May 23, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com The Fremont Packers won both ends of a West Michigan Conference softball doubleheader over Orchard View on Tuesday. The Packers won the first game, 11-1, and the nightcap, 17-2. In the first game, Sophia Romine was the winning pitcher for Fremont. Romine... READ MORE
May 23, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com The Fremont Packers brought out the big bats on Tuesday and swept the Orchard View Cardinals in a baseball doubleheader. The Packers won the opener, 13-4, and the nightcap, 10-2. In the first game, Owen Vandenberg had four hits for the Packers, including... READ MORE
May 22, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON -- Shelby's girls soccer team managed to get past a spirited Orchard View squad 2-0 in a West Michigan Conference game Monday. The Tiger scored the first goal six minutes into the game when Alyse Erickson scored on a pass from Haylee Pedroza. T... READ MORE
May 21, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com The Orchard View Cardinals came up short in two weekend baseball games. The Cardinals dropped a 10-0 decision to Kent City in a game that lasted five innings. In the second game, Tri-County defeated Orchard View, 9-6. In the first game, the Cardinals wer... READ MORE
May 19, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON -- Flexing its offensive muscle at the plate, the Hart girls' softball team overwhelmed Orchard View in a convincing doubleheader sweep Thursday night, 19-2 and 26-18. Gabby Quijas picked up the win on the mound in the opener, giving up four hi... READ MORE
May 19, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com ALLENDALE--The Spring Lake Lakers girls track team fell just short of claiming the Division 2 regional title on Thursday. The Lakers finished second with 99 points in the meet at Allendale High School. Hudsonville Unity Christian captured the title with ... READ MORE
May 18, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com ALLENDALE--The Whitehall Viking's boys track team ran away from the field on Thursday and took home a Division 2 regional title. The meet was at Allendale High School. Whitehall claimed the top with 168.5 points. They were followed by Hamilton with 103.5... READ MORE
May 16, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON -- The Oakridge Eagles swept a baseball doubleheader from Orchard View on Tuesday by identical scores of 10-2. In the first game, winning pitcher Brody Jennings had two hits and two RBI. On the mound, he struck out five in 4 2/3 innings of work. ... READ MORE
May 15, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON -- Orchard View snapped a three-game losing streak Monday afternoon by beating Hart's girls soccer team 3-1 in a West Michigan Conference game at OV. The Pirates scored first when Sandy Salgado found the back of the net two minutes into the game ... READ MORE
May 15, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com WHITEHALL -- Manistee placed four golfers in the Top 10 finishers on Monday and won the West Michigan Conference Lakes jamboree at White Lake Golf Club. Manistee finished at 152, which was 10 shots better than Whitehall's runner-up finish of 162. Fremont ... READ MORE
May 13, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com WHITEHALL -- The depth of the Manistee girls' track team led them to the West Michigan Conference Lakes Division track championship. Manistee won four events in earning 136 points and the title. Whitehall had eight first-place finishes and took seco... READ MORE
May 13, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com WHITEHALL -- The Whitehall Vikings ran away with the boys' championship in the West Michigan Conference league track meet on Friday. The Vikings amassed 222 points to outdistance runner-up Ludington, which had 87 and third-place Fremont with 84. Montague ... READ MORE
May 11, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON -- The Grant Tigers' offense was clicking on Thursday in a doubleheader baseball sweep over Orchard View. The Tigers won the opener, 12-4, and the nightcap, 11-2. In the opener, Oakley Obenauf had four hits for Grant. That included three doubles... READ MORE
May 10, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com LUDINGTON -- Manistee's consistent play led to a victory in Wednesday's West Michigan Conference Lake Division golf jamboree. The event was played at Lincoln Hills Golf Club in Ludington. Manistee shot a 162 and captured the title with a 15-stroke margin... READ MORE
May 09, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com WHITEHALL -- The host Whitehall Vikings used heavy hitting to win two baseball games on Tuesday against the Orchard View Cardinals. Whitehall won the first game 13-0 and the nightcap, 13-8. In the first game, Ryne Christiansen was the winning, but also h... READ MORE