Area News
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Soaring WMC volleyball team sweeps Hesperia, moves on to D3 regional finals
Posted on 11/12/2019By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comHESPERIA – It’s tough to say what was most impressive about the Western Michigan Christian volleyball team on Tuesday night in the...
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Muskegon Catholic volleyball team falls to B.C. St. Philip in Div. 4 regional semifinals
Posted on 11/12/2019LocalSportsJournal.com
The Muskegon Catholic volleyball team ended its season on Tuesday, falling to Battle Creek St. Philip by scores of 9-25, 22-25 and 27-29 in Division...
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Lumberjacks’ Oliver MacDonald returned to lineup with a burst of needed energy
Posted on 11/12/2019By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – Losing is obviously very motivational for Muskegon Lumberjacks forward Oliver MacDonald.
Last Friday, while his teammates were hosting Green Bay in...
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Big Reds overcome early deficit, win district title with a 48-10 victory over Cedar Springs
Posted on 11/9/2019By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comGRAND HAVEN – The Muskegon Big Reds like to be pushed and challenged occasionally, at least for part of a game.
They got...
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Muskegon Catholic volleyball beats Fruitport Calvary, claims D4 district championship
Posted on 11/9/2019LocalSportsJournal.com
The Muskegon Catholic Central volleyball team earned a Division 4 district championship on Friday with a hard-fought 3-1 victory over host Fruitport Calvary Christian.
Only the...
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Montague withstands Ravenna comeback, wins D6 playoff thriller in overtime, 20-13
Posted on 11/9/2019By Nate Thompson
LocalSportsJournal.comMONTAGUE – Everything seemed to be stacked against Montague.
Visiting Ravenna stunned the Wildcats by erasing a 13-0 deficit in the fourth quarter...
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Grand Haven’s playoff run ends with a 35-7 loss to Hudsonville in district finals
Posted on 11/9/2019LocalSportsJournal.com
The Grand Haven football team played very well toward the end of the season, and posted an exciting playoff victory over Grandville last week, but...
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Trovinger, Hopson lead Mona Shores past Midland Dow 35-12 in D2 district finals
Posted on 11/9/2019By Mitchell Boatman
LocalSportsJournal.comNORTON SHORES – Something about playoff football brings out unsung heroes.
For Mona Shores on Friday night, it was seniors Kolbe Trovinger and...
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WMC volleyball team beats North Muskegon, wins long-awaited district championship
Posted on 11/8/2019By Noah Genson
LocalSportsJournal.comNORTON SHORES – Until this year, West Michigan Conference teams have not been kind to the Western Michigan Christian volleyball team at...
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Kent City ends its football season with a 41-0 loss to powerful Pewamo-Westphalia
Posted on 11/8/2019LocalSportsJournal.com
Kent City’s football season came to a difficult end on Friday night with a 41-0 loss to powerful Pewamo-Westphalia in a Division 7 district final...
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Montague volleyball ends district title drought with a straight-set win over Whitehall
Posted on 11/8/2019By Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.comEGELSTON TOWNSHIP – With all of the talented players and regular season success it’s had, it’s hard to believe the Montague volleyball...
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Updated matchups, sites and times for 2019 high school district volleyball tournaments
Posted on 11/7/2019LocalSportsJournal.com
The following are matchups, dates and times for this week’s Division 1-4 district volleyball tournaments involving area teams.
The winner of each district tournament will advance...
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Fairfield leads Norse volleyball squad to a district semifinal win over Black River
Posted on 11/7/2019LocalSportsJouirnal.com
The North Muskegon volleyball team will attempt to win its second straight district volleyball title on Friday, after quickly dispensing with Holland Black River in...
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Kent City volleyball ends season with loss to Morley Stanwood in district finals
Posted on 11/7/2019LocalSportsJournal.com
Kent City ended its volleyball season on a quiet note on Thursday, losing to conference rival Morley Stanwood in three sets in the Division 3...
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Western Michigan Christian volleyball team disposes of Fennville, moves on to finals
Posted on 11/7/2019LocalSportsJournal.com
The Western Michigan Christian volleyball team will play for a district championship following its easy three-set win over Fennville on Thursday in the Division 3...
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Pentwater wins again, captures seventh consecutive district volleyball championship
Posted on 11/7/2019LocalSportsJournal.com
The other teams still left in the Division 4 state volleyball tournament should probably be wary of Pentwater.
The Falcons continued their dominant season on Thursday...
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Grand Haven volleyball team cruises past R-P, wins 13th straight district championship
Posted on 11/7/2019By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comGRAND HAVEN – The Grand Haven volleyball program has a dynasty going at the district tournament level.
On Thursday the tradition continued when...
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Hesperia sweeps Shelby, wins second consecutive Division 3 district volleyball title
Posted on 11/7/2019LocalSportsJournal.com
Last year the Hesperia volleyball team won the first district championship in program history.
Now it seems the Panthers are making a habit of it.
Hesperia captured...
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With offense back on track, Montague ready for rematch with Ravenna in D6 playoffs
Posted on 11/7/2019By Nate Thompson
LocalSportsJournal.comMONTAGUE – Every team faces adversity over the course of a season.
Some team’s issues are obviously larger and more prolonged than others,...
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Montague gets revenge on Fruitport in rematch, sets sights on Whitehall in finals
Posted on 11/7/2019By Noah Genson
LocalSportsJournal.comEGELSTON TOWNSHIP – Revenge is always sweet, especially when you have the chance to knock the team you want to get even...
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