Apr 30, 2014 Local Sports Journal WHITEHALL -- The Greater Muskegon Athletic Association county track meet - scheduled for Friday at Whitehall's Viking Stadium - has been one of the area's premier high school events for decades. It also serves as a measuring stick of how far prep s... READ MORE
Apr 30, 2014 Local Sports Journal North Muskegon split its West Michigan Conference baseball doubleheader with Mason County Central on Tuesday. MCC won the opener, 6-5, while the Norse came out on top, 7-0 in the nightcap. The Norse (4-4, 3-3) out hit MCC (11-3, 3-3) in the opener but... READ MORE
Apr 29, 2014 Local Sports Journal Oakridge shutout Ravenna 3-0 in girls soccer on Tuesday. Shelbe Wilde scored a pair of goals to lift the Eagles to WMC win. Wilde put Oakridge on the board first off an Emily Jacoutot pass from the outside with 15 minutes left in the first half. Wilde s... READ MORE
Apr 29, 2014 Local Sports Journal Mona Shores girls tennis fell to Holland West Ottawa on Monday, 7-1. The Sailors fell in each of its singles matches. At No. 1 singles, Claire DeYoung fell 6-2, 6-1 to Kelly Burns. Sophie Gossett lost to Case Foster, 6-1, 6-4 at No. 2 singles. The Sailo... READ MORE
Apr 29, 2014 By Mark Lewis Local Sports Journal Two years into his time at Ferris State University, Western Michigan Christian standout student-athlete John Waller’s hard work, talent, and good fortune have helped him make another positive change in his life. And that change will ben... READ MORE
Apr 29, 2014 By Steve Gunn Local Sports Journal MUSKEGON - Nick Holt was outstanding as a freshman pitcher for the Muskegon Catholic baseball team in 2012. But last year he was even better, posting an almost inhuman 0.59 earned run average and gaining first team All-State honors. ... READ MORE
Apr 28, 2014 By Jim Moyes [email protected] I guess I shouldn’t have been shocked by the news of Earl Morrall’s death. He had been ill for quite some time, and it wasn’t unexpected. Yet I was still stunned to learn that our proud community had lost perhaps its greatest spor... READ MORE
Apr 28, 2014 Local Sports Journal Shelby split a doubleheader with Manistee an Monday winning the opener 2-1 and dopping the nightcap 8-3. In Game 1, Shelby's Miranda Unger gave up four hits, one run, and had seven strikeouts, while also having the game winning double in the second inni... READ MORE
Apr 28, 2014 Local Sports Journal Spring Lake broke a scoreless tie with a goal with 15 minutes left in the second half and went on to beat Western Michigan Christian 2-0 on Monday in a nonconference match. Morgan Carey and Mariada Gezon scored goals for the Lakers and Saebryn Peel adde... READ MORE
Apr 28, 2014 Local Sports Journal Kent City's Randy Thompson tossed a two hitter and fanned four in Kent' City's 2-0 win over Hopkins on Monday. Kent City (7-2, 4-1) scored two runs in the opening inning. Ben Cebelak was 2-for-3 witn an RBI and a run scored and Luke Scheuneman had a ... READ MORE
Apr 27, 2014 Local Sports Journal Muskegon Community College split its doubleheader with Davenport on Sunday. The Jayhawks fell 7-4 in Game 1 but won the nightcap 15-12. Patrick Gidding led MCC in the opener with a pair of hits. Game 2 saw a different Jayhawk offense take the field. ... READ MORE
Apr 27, 2014 By Steve Gunn Local Sports Journal NORTH MUSKEGON - When Katie Hendrickson transferred from Reeths-Puffer to North Muskegon High School in 2012, it was purely for academic reasons. She swears she had no idea there was a tailor-made spot just waiting for her on the Nort... READ MORE
Apr 27, 2014 By Jason Goorman Local Sports Journal GRAND HAVEN: For the first 18 minutes of Saturday night's conclusion to LaxFest 2014, Grand Haven looked like it was going to succumb to Spring Lake. The Bucs had fallen behind 3-0 to a gritty Laker squad who was getting good bounces a... READ MORE
Apr 27, 2014 Local Sports Journal Muskegon Community College men’s golf team competed well Saturday against some much bigger opponents, finishing second at the Ferris State University Invitational. The Jayhawks finished just five strokes back from host and invite winner Ferris State, ... READ MORE
Apr 27, 2014 Local Sports Journal The Muskegon Community College Jayhawks split a doubleheader with Delta Community College Saturday afternoon, losing the opener 2-1 but rebounding to win the nightcap 4-3. With the split, MCC holds on to its two-game lead in the Western Conference of th... READ MORE
Apr 26, 2014 Local Sports Journal The Muskegon Community College softball team won the opener 9-1 versus Kellogg Community College, but dropped the night cap 3-2 to remain one game back of Western Conference rival Lansing in Michigan Community College Athletic Conference (MCCAA) action. ... READ MORE
Apr 26, 2014 Local Sports Journal The Western Michigan Christian Warriors dropped their opening game against the host Lions at Saturday afternoon’s Newaygo Hardball Classic, but rebounded with a 4-2 win over Coopersville to split on the day. Warrior Cam Waller logged his first career ... READ MORE
Apr 26, 2014 Local Sports Journal The Kent City baseball team posted 15 hits and 22 runs Saturday in a two-game sweep of Grant in non-league action. The host Eagles dimed the Tigers 11-1 in six innings in the opener, with Kent City sophomore pitcher Luke O’Keefe allowing just one hi... READ MORE
Apr 26, 2014 Local Sports Journal The Oakridge Eagles doubled up host North Muskegon in Friday’s doubleheader opener, and scratched out some late-inning offense in the nightcap to complete the sweep of the Norse in West Michigan Conference baseball action. The Eagles won Game 1 12-6 a... READ MORE
Apr 26, 2014 Local Sports Journal The Shelby Tigers could muster just one run in the top of the seventh inning of Friday’s doubleheader opener versus host Grant, while Grant needed late-inning run support in the nightcap to come away with to slight victories to complete to non-league s... READ MORE