All posts by Jason Goorman
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Whitehall volleyball team falls in three sets to Grand Rapids Christian in D2 regional semifinals
LocalSportsJournal.com
The Whitehall volleyball team ran into a very powerful Grand Rapids Christian squad on Tuesday in a Division 2 regional semifinal match and lost 3-0.
The...
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Muskegon Catholic volleyball team exits state tournament with a regional semifinal loss to Fowler
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The Muskegon Catholic volleyball team ended its season with a 3-0 loss to state-ranked Fowler on Tuesday in a Division 4 regional semifinal match in...
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North Muskegon volleyball squad bows out of D3 regionals with a four-set loss to Calvin Christian
By Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.comSHELBY – The North Muskegon volleyball squad had a very good 2020 season, winning its first district title since 2018 and finishing...
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Grand Haven volleyball team falls to Rockford for third time this season, this time in regional semifinals
By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comROCKFORD – They say it’s tough to beat a good team three times in one season.
But the Grand Haven volleyball team, which...
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Lumberjacks allow four unanswered goals, lose early lead, fall to Green Bay 4-2
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The Muskegon Lumberjacks suffered their first loss of the season, falling to the Green Bay Gamblers 4-2 on Saturday night at the Resch Center in...
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North Muskegon football team puts a scare into Pewamo-Westphalia, but falls 18-17 in playoff thriller
LocalSportsJournal.com
The North Muskegon football team was a huge underdog to defending state champion Pewamo-Westphalia in a Division 7 playoff game on Saturday, but very nearly...
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Montague football team plows past previously unbeaten Clare, setting up playoff showdown with MCC
By Mitchell Boatman
LocalSportsJournal.comMONTAGUE — A showdown of Muskegon County’s top small-school football programs is set for next weekend, when state powers Montague and Muskegon...
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Muskegon Big Reds roll on offense in their 34-12 district semifinal playoff victory over Cedar Springs
By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – The Muskegon football team has never lost to Cedar Springs in three prior playoff matchups.
The games have been kind of...
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MCC improves to 8-0 with a playoff win over Harrison, ready for possible showdown with Montague
By Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – It would be hard for any team to match a championship run like Muskegon Catholic had a few years ago.
After...
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Spring Lake pushes Forest Hills Eastern to the limit before falling 28-21 in a Division 4 playoff thriller
By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comSPRING LAKE – The Spring Lake football team tasted heartbreak on Friday night, losing 28-21 in overtime to Forest Hills Eastern in...
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Ludington loses a heart breaker, 22-16, to Sault Ste. Marie on final play
LocalSportsJournal.com
Ludington’s football season came to a heartbreaking end in a 22-16 loss to Sault Ste. Marie in a Division 4 district semifinal game Friday night.
The...
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Vanderputte scores four times, leads Oakridge to 41-20 win over Big Rapids
LocalSportsJournal.com
Corey Vanderputte ran for 227 yards and four touchdowns in the Oakridge’s 41-20 victory over Big Rapids in a Division 5 district semifinal Friday night.
The...
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Lumberjacks explode offensively in season opener, defeat Dubuque 7-4
LocalSportsJournal.com
The Muskegon Lumberjacks haven’t played a hockey game that counted in the standings for almost eight months due to COVID-19.
The Lumberjacks finally opened their regular...
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Mona Shores escapes with a 28-25 win over FH Central with a last-second, game-saving tackle at the one
By Mitchell Boatman
LocalSportsJournal.comNORTON SHORES – A big win is still a big win, particularly in the playoffs, even if it’s only secured by a...
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Holton bows out of Division 8 playoffs with 53-6 road loss against Fowler
LocalSportsJournal.com
The Holton football team had its season come to an end with a tough loss against Fowler, 53-6, in a Division 8 district semifinal game...
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Ravenna’s football season comes to an end in a 41-0 loss to powerful Ithaca in the district semifinals
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The Ravenna Bulldogs’ football season ended on Friday night with a 41-0 loss to perennial power Ithaca in a Division 7 district semifinal playoff game...
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Whitehall overcomes halftime deficit, beats Coopersville 27-10 to advance to district championship game
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The Whitehall football team survived a first-half scare on Friday and defeated Coopersville 27-10 in a Division 4 district semifinal playoff game on its home...
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Muskegon Catholic volleyball team beats Fruitport Calvary in four sets, wins ninth district title in ten years
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The Muskegon Catholic volleyball team defeated Fruitport Calvary Christian 3-1 on Friday to capture the championship in the Division 4 district tournament at Fruitport Calvary.
It...
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Hesperia volleyball team ends season with a loss to White Cloud in Division 3 district final at Hart
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The Hesperia volleyball team battled hard but lost to White Cloud 3-1 on Thursday in the Division 3 district championship match at Hart High School.
Hesperia...
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Fremont boys win second straight D2 state cross country title; top runner Walker wins individual crown
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The Fremont boys cross country team made school history on Friday afternoon, winning its second straight Division 2 state championship at Michigan International Speedway in...
