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Afanasyev’s shootout goal gives Lumberjacks a 4-3 win over Lincoln, ends two-game losing streak
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Ravenna scores 18 runs in softball season opener, defeats Fremont in non-league action
March 26, 2019LocalSportsJournal.com
The Ravenna softball squad opened its season with an 18-12 victory over Fremont on Monday in non-league action.
Makayla Hogan pitched the win for Ravenna, allowing...
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Monday Prep Baseball roundup: Solid pitching nets area teams opening victories
March 26, 2019LocalSportsJournal.com
The Mona Shores baseball team started its season on Monday with a 4-1 victory over West Ottawa.
Starting pitcher Drew Moss went six and 2/3 innings...
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Girls Soccer Roundup: Calvary Christian nets late winning goal, Fruitport wins big
March 26, 2019LocalSportsJournal.com
The Fruitport Calvary Christian girls soccer team took down Ravenna 2-1 on Monday in a non-conference game.
With four minutes left in the game and the...
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Muskegon Community College baseball opens conference play with two wins
March 25, 2019LocalSportsJouranl.com
The Muskegon Community College baseball team won both games of its doubleheader on Sunday, defeating Glenn Oakes Community College 9-5 and 10-3.
In Game 1, the...
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Girls tennis weekend roundup: North Muskegon and Spring Lake start strong
March 25, 2019LocalSportsJournal.com
The North Muskegon girls tennis team took first place at the Portland Invitational on Saturday with a total of 19 points.
The Norse finished ahead of...
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Afanasyev’s shootout goal gives Lumberjacks a 4-3 win over Lincoln, ends two-game losing streak
March 24, 2019By Steve Gunn and Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – Conventional wisdom says the first-place Muskegon Lumberjacks should never have to fight so hard for a victory...
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Lumberjacks’ cold streak continues with an ugly 5-1 home loss to Youngstown Phantoms
March 23, 2019By Steve Gunn and Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – Most teams go through rough stretches over the course of a long season.
And after the great start...
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Big Reds’ amazing comeback falls just short in a 54-50 loss in D1 state semifinals
March 22, 2019By Steve Gunn and Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comGRAND RAPIDS – There are different ways to look at the Muskegon girls basketball team’s exciting and heartbreaking loss...
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LSJ Magazine: Mark Hughes remembers March Madness in Michigan
March 22, 2019LocalSportsJournal.com
March madness is here and that mean’s the LSJ’s March magazine is well timed to hit the streets.
This time of year makes former Reeths-Puffer...
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Muskegon Community College softball team drops a doubleheader to Cornerstone
March 22, 2019LocalSportsJournal.com
The Muskegon Community College softball team dropped a doubleheader to Cornerstone University on Wednesday, 3-2 and 5-4.
The Jayhawks stranded 10 runners in the Game 1...
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Mona Shores girls soccer team shut out in season opener against Grandville, 2-0
March 22, 2019LocalSportsJournal.com
The Mona Shores girls soccer team lost to Grandville in their season opener on Thursday night 2-0.
Goalkeepers Emma Lynn and Ella Buikema combined to...
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Big Red girls prepared for final push for their long-stated goal: a state basketball title
March 21, 2019By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – Since Muskegon girls basketball coach Rodney Walker came to the program five years ago, the team’s stated goal has been...
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Fruitport Calvary’s tournament run ends with a loss to Lenawee Christian in D4 quarterfinals
March 19, 2019By Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.comRICHLAND – The Fruitport Calvary Christian girls basketball team played in its first state quarterfinal game on Tuesday, and set a new...
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Dramatic steal, layup in final seconds give Big Red girls a thrilling state quarterfinal win
March 19, 2019By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comKALAMAZOO – After fighting back twice to regain the momentum and the lead in a tense state quarterfinal game, the Muskegon girls...
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Muskegon, Fruitport Calvary girls set for state basketball quarterfinals on Tuesday
March 18, 2019LocalSportsJournal.com
Two area girls basketball teams remain standing in the Michigan High School Athletic Association state tournament, and both will play in state quarterfinal games on...
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Lumberjacks control offensive end but can’t find net in weekend split with Des Moines
March 17, 2019By Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – Most say sports are a game of inches. On Saturday night it was a game of seconds for the Muskegon...
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Lumberjacks come home, break three-game losing streak with a 4-2 win over Des Moines
March 16, 2019By Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – The Muskegon Lumberjacks have been going through their roughest stretch of the season, and were determined to break out of...
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Ludington’s tournament run ends with ugly loss to Unity Christian in state semifinals
March 15, 2019By Steve Gunn and Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comEAST LANSING – Ludington senior Josh Laman returned to the scene of the most exciting moment of his prep...
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Big Red girls turn up the heat on defense, beat Hudsonville, claim second straight regional title
March 14, 2019By Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.comGRAND HAVEN – When fans think about the Muskegon girls basketball team, they tend to focus on its explosive offense, led by the dynamic...
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