Risers
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Muskegon Risers fail to convert on opportunities in a 3-0 home loss to Fort Wayne
By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – Soccer often comes down to which team can convert its opportunities, and on Saturday the Muskegon Risers weren’t able to...
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Muskegon Risers open outdoor season with impressive 9-2 win over Lake St. Clair
By Dave Tomczak
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – A lightning delay was about the only thing that slowed down the Muskegon Risers on Friday.
The Risers appeared more than...
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Fear the Beard: Big defender Michael Schmitt leading Risers into transition season
By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – Soccer has always been in Michael Schmitt’s blood, and he’s always been very good at the game.
But his ability to...
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Steve Gunn column: New logo signifies LSJ’s commitment to cover Walker Arena teams
I covered a Muskegon Risers game on Saturday night, and I have to admit that in the days leading up to the contest, I wasn’t...
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Risers fall just short in their bid to upset Chicago and get a home win for their fans
By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – The Muskegon Risers did everything they could to get their loyal fans a home victory on Saturday night, and put...
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Indoor Risers fall to 1-9 with an ugly 17-4 loss to Rochester Lancers
By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – It’s been a challenging season for the Muskegon Risers.
And it didn’t get any easier on Friday night in a 17-4...
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Victory snatched away from Muskegon Risers, fall to rival Detroit Waza Flo in OT
By Jason Goorman
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – The Muskegon Risers had a victory shoved into the jaws of defeat against rival Detroit Waza Flo on Saturday night.
Despite...
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Risers can't sustain a first-half lead, fall to first place Rochester in indoor soccer
By Dave Tomczak
LocalSportsJournal.com
MUSKEGON – With an opportunity to prove themselves against the top team in their division, the Muskegon Risers produced a solid... -
Risers lose a tough one, 13-6, to defending champion Chicago Mustangs
By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.com
MUSKEGON – The Muskegon Risers knew they were going to find out a lot about themselves on Saturday in their Major... -
Muskegon Risers run into problems in home opener, fall to Cincinnati Swerve 12-7
By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.com
MUSKEGON – The Muskegon Risers hosted their Major Arena Soccer League 2 home opener on Friday, and found out they’ve got... 
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Muskegon Risers frustrate Oakland County FC, capture hard fought win at home
By Mitchell Boatman
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – In a game that featured six yellow cards, two ejections, and plenty of choice words, Saturday’s Muskegon Risers game was...
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Muskegon Risers fend off late surge by Carpathia FC, grab first win of the outdoor season
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The Muskegon Risers were hungry for their first win of their outdoor soccer season on Saturday and walked away satisfied. The Risers topped visiting Carpathia...
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Muskegon Risers lose halftime lead, fall to Grand Rapids FC 4-3 in their home opener
By Mitchell Boatman
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – Despite a 4-3 loss to Grand Rapids, the Muskegon Risers made some progress in their home opener on Friday night.
After...
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Muskegon Risers ready for 2018 outdoor season home opener on Friday
By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – The Muskegon Risers kicked off their fourth outdoor season with a pair of road losses in the last two weeks,...
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Muskegon Risers close out indoor season with tough loss to Chicago
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The Muskegon Risers wanted to end the home portion of their indoor season with an exclamation point on Saturday night at the L.C. Walker Arena.
Instead the...
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Broekhuizen, Clauss light up the scoreboard, leading the Risers to a comeback win
By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – The Muskegon Risers were staging an impressive comeback, thanks in large part to Joe Broekhuizen.
The tall forward scored his second...
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Risers lose early lead, fall 5-4 to Cincinnati Swerve following a late non-call
By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – As a measuring stick of progress, Saturday’s Muskegon Risers game had to be considered a success.
In their first three games...
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Risers rally again, but end up falling 6-5 in overtime to Detroit Waza Flo
By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – The Muskegon Risers are becoming comeback specialists, at least on their home field at L.C. Walker Arena.
But comebacks don’t always...
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Risers roar back from big deficit, beat Detroit 11-7 to capture first win of the season
By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – The new indoor soccer season had not been very kind to the Muskegon Risers.
They came into Saturday’s night’s home game...
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Muskegon Risers open at home with a disappointing 13-5 loss to Chicago Mustangs
By Dave Tomczak
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – The Muskegon Risers indoor soccer team continue to show steady improvement early in the season – but still has a long...
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