Jan 27, 2014 Local Sports Journal The Mona Shores Sailors football team will be heading east to face Saline High School in Week 1 of the 2014 football season. Division 1 Saline will host all three Mona Shores squads and the varsity contest will take place on August 29. The one-year c... READ MORE
Jan 26, 2014 By Steve Gunn Local Sports Journal MUSKEGON - Looking back, it's hard to believe Matt Iacopelli didn't score a goal in the first 11 games of the season. Twenty-eight games later he's among the top scorers in the United States Hockey League, and now owns a spot in Muske... READ MORE
Jan 26, 2014 Local Sports Journal SWIMMING Spring Lake 117, Muskegon Catholic/North Muskegon 49 MCC Results 200 Medley Relay: 3, MCC (Braxton Wallis, Logan Helton, Connor Inglat, Jack Farrell), 2:28.23. 200 Free: 4, Matt Evans, 2:19.32; 5, Christian Stone 2:29,99 6, Braxton Wa... READ MORE
Jan 25, 2014 Local Sports Journal Spring Lake defense did all it needed to do against West Michigan Christian in its 67-27 girls basketball win on Saturday. The Lakers held WMC to just nine first half points. Reiko Johnson tallied 16 points, five steals and four assists for Spring Lake ... READ MORE
Jan 25, 2014 Local Sports Journal The Spring Lake Lakers raced to a double-digit lead after one quarter and cruised to a 65-40 nonleague boys basketball victory over Western Michigan Christian on Saturday. A 22-8 first-quarter run, fueled by seven points by Keegan George, pushed the... READ MORE
Jan 25, 2014 Local Sports Journal Mona Shores had all the answers for Muskegon on Friday night in its 52-47 OK Black conference. The Sailors held Muskegon to just 15 first-half points. The Sailors built their lead of the hot hand of Jasmyn Walker, who scored 15 of her 21 points in the s... READ MORE
Jan 25, 2014 By Mark Lewis Local Sports Journal MUSKEGON – Outside of Muskegon High School’s Raymond Potter Gymnasium, it was about as brutal as it gets during a Michigan winter. But inside, except for all the winter jackets and other snowy accoutrements, you wouldn’t have known ... READ MORE
Jan 23, 2014 Local Sports Journal The host Big Rapids Crossroads Academy girls looked good Thursday night versus Pentwater (4-5, 3-3), posting 20-plus points in each of the first two quarters en route to the 55-15 win over the Falcons. Crossroads led 22-2 after one quarter and 44-8 at t... READ MORE
Jan 23, 2014 Local Sports Journal The host Newaygo Lion girls basketball team need a big effort in the middle-two quarters en route to a 53-41 victory over Holton in Central States Activities Conference hoops action. Holton (3-7, 3-6) led early, taking a 10-8 lead after one. But the Lio... READ MORE
Jan 23, 2014 Local Sports Journal Hesperia overcame a rough start to beat White Cloud 45-29 in a CSAA girls basketball matchup. The Panthers defense held the Indians to just eight second half points in the win. White Cloud kept Hesperia down to just five first quarter points and led 21-... READ MORE
Jan 23, 2014 Local Sports Journal Jenna Pesch and Emily MacArthur led Whitehall over Hart 64-24 in West Michigan Conference girls basketball action on Thursday. Pesch poured in 22 points and had five steals while MacArhur tallied a double-double with 19 points and 18 rebounds. The Vi... READ MORE
Jan 23, 2014 Local Sports Journal The Oakridge girls basketball team got up early Thursday night against Ravenna and never looked back to score the 60-33 victory over the host Bulldogs. The Eagles (11-2, 8-0) led 18-8 after one quarter, and upped it to 27-16 at the break. Then Oakridge ... READ MORE
Jan 23, 2014 Local Sports Journal For three quarters, things were close Thursday night between host Mason County Central and West Michigan Conference rival Shelby. And they remained that way, as the Spartans crept past Shelby (6-5, 4-3) in the fourth quarter, turning a tied game into th... READ MORE
Jan 23, 2014 Local Sports Journal Walkerville was no match for Bear Lake in its 65-33 loss on Thursday in girls basketball. Bear Lake scored 43 first half points in the rout. The Falcons struggled to a 21-15 first quarter deficit and found themselves trailing 43-22 by halftime. Melan... READ MORE
Jan 22, 2014 Local Sports Journal Spring Lake graduate Annie Steinlage will continue her soccer career after a solid 2013 season at the University of Virginia. The Western New York Flash drafted Steinlage in the third round (27th overall) in the National Women's Soccer League College Draft... READ MORE
Jan 22, 2014 Local Sports Journal Mona Shores couldn't withstand a third period offensive outburst by Rockford in its 7-5 boys hockey loss on Wednesday. The Rams scored five goals in the final period. The Sailors played Rockford even through the first two periods and held a 2-2 tie goin... READ MORE
Jan 22, 2014 Local Sports Journal Whitehall's Emily MacArthur put up 18 points and 10 rebounds despite the Vikings' 58-41 loss to Manistee on Wednesday. Manistee jumped ahead early with a 17-9 first quarter lead and built a 33-19 lead at halftime. Jenna Pesch also led Whitehall with ... READ MORE
Jan 22, 2014 Local Sports Journal Taylor Craymer’s double-double led the Grand Haven girls basketball team to victory Tuesday night over Grand Rapids Catholic Central, 44-29. The Buccaneers jumped off to a 14-8 lead after the first quarter and led 24-17 after the third. Grand Hav... READ MORE
Jan 22, 2014 Local Sports Journal A strong third quarter and strong performances lifted Mona Shores over Rockford Tuesday night 63-57. The Sailors were down 29-22 at halftime and went on a 20-2 run in the third quarter by to take a 42-31 lead. Jasmyn Walker’s 28 points and nine r... READ MORE
Jan 21, 2014 Local Sports Journal The Cardinals defense was stellar on Tuesday night as they defeated Grant 46-21 in a Lakes 8 conference girls basketball showdown. Orchard View jumped out to a 21-12 lead at halftime and 36-15 lead after the third quarter. The Cardinals' defense di... READ MORE