Oct 18, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com Grant volleyball went 3-2 on the day and captured the silver championship at the Jenison invite on Saturday. The Tigers beat Comstock Park (25-9, 25-17) and Grandville Calvin Christian (25-16, 26-21) in the silver bracket. In pool play, Grant top... READ MORE
Oct 15, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com The Fruitport Trojans volleyball team went 3-0 in their home crossover on Thursday night. The Trojans beat Fremont (25-13, 25-14), Ludington (25-14, 25-19), and Grant (25-12, 16-25, 15-10) in the crossover. Ally German led the Trojans with 16 kills... READ MORE
Oct 15, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com Grant defeated Ludington and Fremont and lost to Fruitport in three volleyball matches on Thursday. Grant beat Ludington 25-23 and 25-18 and topped Fremont 25-18, 25-17, while falling to Fruitport 25-12, 16-25 and 15-10 Sierra Schuitema also had ... READ MORE
Oct 15, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com The Grant volleyball team defeated the Newaygo in three straight sets (25-12, 25-14, 25-15) Tuesday night. Laura Bouwkamp led the Tigers with nine digs, 14 kills, and four aces while Sierra Schuitema had 37 assists. The Tigers are now 24-7-4 on the... READ MORE
Sep 29, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com Grant's varsity volleyball team continued its stellar season on Tuesday, as the Tigers roared past Reed City in a three-game sweep, 25-10, 25-11, 25-14. "We passed the ball so well tonight, which led into great setting and attacking," said Grant coach... READ MORE
Sep 15, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com Grant's varsity volleyball team scored a 3-1 non-conference victory over Big Rapids Tuesday evening, 24-26, 25-16, 25-11, 25-11. "We started out really well but had a rough serve receive rotation at the end of the first set and we just got stuck, w... READ MORE
Sep 10, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com NorthPointe Christian beat Grant in a five-set volleyball match 25-14, 17-25, 25-18, 26-28 and 16-14. Sierra Schuitema led the Tigers with 37 assists, six aces and 15 digs. Laura Boukamp had 18 kills and 12 digs for the Tigers and Courtney Wegener ... READ MORE
Aug 29, 2015 LocaSportsJournal.com Grant's Tristan Sheteron tossed a pair of touchdown passes to lead Grant to a 22-9 win over Shelby. Sheteron was 5-of-9 passes for 95 yards to lead the Tigers and Marco Alvarez gained 53 yards on five carries. Branden Bosker led the Grant defense wi... READ MORE
Aug 28, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com The Grant volleyball team took second place in the Carson City Crystal tournament on Friday. The Tigers went 2-0-1 in pool play defeating New Lothrop and Coleman 2-0, then tying to Belding. Grant beat Charlotte 2-0 in its semifinal game before fall... READ MORE
Aug 22, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com Wow, what a great party! Local Sports Journal, along with our terrific partners from WLCS 98.3 FM, Tatra Hall and Sport Clips, hosted the first annual LSJ high school football preview section release party on Friday night. We were crossing our fing... READ MORE
Aug 06, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com It’s the time of year when area sports fans start wondering when they can get their copy of the annual Local Sports Journal high school football preview section. This year they can get their copy at a football party! On Friday, August 21, Local S... READ MORE
May 28, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com 2015 GIRLS SOCCER DISTRICTS Division 1 Grand Haven Tuesday Jenison 2, Mona Shores 1 Holland West Ottawa 2, Grand Haven 1 Grandville 11, Grand Rapids Union 0 Division 2 Fruitport Tuesday Spring Lake 1, Reeths-Puffer 0 Fruitport 3, Coopers... READ MORE
May 28, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com Brandy Weaver broke a scoreless tie with a goal early in the overtime period, giving the Oakridge girls soccer team an exciting 1-0 victory over Grant Thursday in a Division 3 district semifinal contest. Weaver actually had a penalty shot which was st... READ MORE
May 23, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com The Oakridge baseball team ended the regular season by taking two from Grant on Friday night, 10-2 and 7-0. The Eagles head into next week's districts with a 26-5 overall record. Morgan Meinders picked up the win on the mound in Game 1. Kolin Chaho... READ MORE
May 19, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com Ravenna topped Grant 9-4 and 9-2 in a softball doubleheader on Monday. Pitcher Madi Broton combined for 33 strikeouts and posted both wins for the Bulldogs. Broton also combined for six hits on the day offensively. Lilly Lieffers blasted a gran... READ MORE
Mar 27, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com The American Youth Basketball Tour is gearing up for its summer sessions in west Michigan. The local AYBT events in Muskegon and Ludington are giving $25 discounts to teams who sign up by March 31st. The Muskegon 5-on-5 series will play host on Ju... READ MORE
Mar 13, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com The Newaygo boys basketball team defeated Grant 61-43 on Friday night in a Class B district final game at Fremont High School. The Lions led 27-20 at halftime and 37-29 after the third quarter before closing the game out with a 24-14 fourth quarter ru... READ MORE
Feb 03, 2015 Local Sports Journal The Muskegon Heights Tigers used balanced scoring to produce a 72-64 victory over Ludington on Tuesday night. Antonio Jones led Muskegon Heights with 17 points. Anthony Jones and DeMonte Jones added 11 points each. Cameron Bandstra led the Orioles wi... READ MORE
Jan 28, 2015 Local Sports Journal The Muskegon Big Reds didn’t let Grand Rapids Union hang around too long on Tuesday night in boys basketball action. Muskegon raced to a 19-7 lead after the first quarter and increased it to 20 points by the half. When it was over, the Big Reds had an... READ MORE
Jan 27, 2015 Local Sports Journal The league-leading Reeths-Puffer girls maintained their grip on first place in the O-K Black with a 45-38 victory over Zeeland East in girls basketball action on Tuesday night. Reeths-Puffer led by six points at the half and eight heading into the final... READ MORE