May 13, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com The Grand Haven track teams made a solid showing on Friday at the OK-Red track championships. The Buc boys finished third (89 points) and the girls came in fourth with 80 points. Rockford was the girls' meet champion while East Kentwood won the boys' meet... 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 10, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com HUDSONVILLE -- The battle for first place in the OK-Blue girls track standings didn't go so well for the Spring Lake Lakers on Tuesday. In a battle of unbeatens, Hudsonville Unity Christian posted an 80-57 victory over Spring Lake, which finished the leag... READ MORE
May 09, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com The Fremont boys eclipsed the 100-point mark on Tuesday in a track victory over the Oakridge Eagles. Fremont won the meet, 110-26. First-place finishers for Fremont: 100 dash: Connor Pettis 200 dash: Jacob Burns 400 dash: Chase Lowery. 800 run: Sean ... READ MORE
May 06, 2023 By Ron Rop LocalSportsJournal.com NORTON SHORES -- The Whitehall Viking girls' track team put a smile on their first-year coach's face that may take days to disappear. The Vikings rolled to the Greater Muskegon Athletic Association track title with 93 points. That's what ... READ MORE
May 05, 2023 By Ron Rop LocalSportsJournal.com NORTON SHORES -- Some local track and field historian may have to look deep into the record books to find a bigger rout than Friday night in the Greater Muskegon Athletic Association boys track meet. Yes, it was that bad as the Whitehall V... READ MORE
May 05, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com The Spring Lake Lakers now have their focus set on Tuesday's track showdown after defeating Coopersville, 72-65, on Thursday. That result keeps the Laker undefeated in league play with a date with undefeated Hudsonville Unity Christian next week. Spring ... READ MORE
May 04, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com BRETHREN--The Mason County Eastern boys and girls track teams finished in the runner-up position at the third WMD jamboree on Wednesday. The meet was run at Brethren High School In the boys' division, Marion claimed the top spot with 188.75 points while ... READ MORE
May 01, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com KENT CITY-- The Hart Pirates captured the title in the Kent City Elite Invitational track meet on Friday. A total of 22 teams competed in the eighth annual event. Hart amassed 176 points to take home the trophy. The Pirates were followed by Berrien Sprin... READ MORE
May 01, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com GRAND RAPIDS--The Grand Haven, Spring Lake and Whitehall boys and girls track teams participated in the Grand Rapids Elite Challenge on Saturday at Houseman Field in Grand Rapids. The field consisted of 26 teams. In the boys' division, Zeeland West took ... READ MORE
Apr 30, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com REED CITY--The Mason County Eastern Cardinals boys and girls track teams participated in the Reed City Coyote Invitational on Saturday held at Reed City High School In the girls' division, MCE finished with 36 points, which was good for sixth place. In th... READ MORE
Apr 30, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com ONEKAMA-The Mason County Eastern boys and girls track and field team both finished in second place on Friday afternoon at the Onekama Invitational. Pentwater was the only other local team to participate in the eight-team field. The Falcons finished in e... READ MORE
Apr 28, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com SPRING LAKE -- Hamilton handed the Spring Lake boys its first league loss on the track Thursday. Hamilton posted a 94-43 victory over the host Lakers. One high point for the Lakers was the 4 x 800 team of Ethan Grevengoed, Luke Glasgow, Parker Woodwyk, a... READ MORE
Apr 28, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com SPRING LAKE--The Spring Lake girls track team remains undefeated in OK-Blue action as they got by Hamilton, 83-54 on Thursday afternoon. First-place finishers for the Lakers included: Meghan Guczwa in the 100-meter Giselle Cossey in the 400-meter. Kyla... READ MORE
Apr 27, 2023 By Greg Gielczyk LocalSportsJournal.com FREMONT--Cliff Somers' career as a teacher and coach at Fremont High School began in 1999. Somers came to Fremont after coaching track at Aquinas College from 1997-98. There was one interruption in 2008 when he suffered a stroke in... READ MORE
Apr 26, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com SPRING LAKE--The Spring Lake boys track team had another dominating performance by defeating a Fruitport, 83-54. Jaxson Tober continued his strong senior season, taking first in both the 100- and 200-meter dashes. He also took first in the 300 hurdles, on... READ MORE
Apr 26, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com FREMONT--On a cool and breezy Tuesday afternoon, the Fremont boys track team took on the Orchard View Cardinals. At the last moment, Mason County Central and Holton from the WMC Rivers Division were added to the competition. For official conference sta... READ MORE
Apr 26, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com SPRING LAKE--The Spring Lake girls track team cruised by the archrival Fruitport Trojans on Tuesday afternoon, 98-37. The meet was in the OK-Blue. First-place finishers for Spring Lake included: Audrey Ridlington in the 100-meter. Reese Cooper in the 20... READ MORE
Apr 24, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com GRAND RAPIDS-- Rockford's boys and the Zeeland East girls finished first in Saturday's Cougar Track and Field Invitational at Grand Rapids Catholic Central. The meet attracted 19 teams. In the boys' division, Rockford took the top spot with 108 points. T... READ MORE
Apr 21, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com SPRING LAKE--The Spring Lake Lady Lakers track and field team continued their winning streak on Thursday afternoon with a win over Holland Christian, 83-54. First-place finishers for the Lakers included: Meghan Guczwa in the 200-meter with a time of 27.6... READ MORE