Feb 17, 2023 By Tom Westerholm LocalSportsJournal.com HART – Perhaps better than any other player in the region, Caleb Bitely knows how difficult it can be to guard Parker Hovey. After all, Bitely spends more time guarding the Pirates’ star senior in practice than any other Hart play... READ MORE
Feb 17, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com HESPERIA--The Hart girls basketball team secured the West Michigan Conference Rivers Division title on Thursday evening with a win over Hesperia, 64-7. Addi Hovey led Hart with 20 points, seven rebounds, seven steals and three assists. Abby Hicks tossed i... READ MORE
Feb 16, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com REMUS -- Hart's wrestling team earned its fourth straight Division 3 regional championship Wednesday night with a convincing 54-13 victory over Clare in the finals at Chippewa Hills. Clare defeated Beaverton, 40-33, in the other semifinal.... READ MORE
Feb 15, 2023 By Tom Westerholm LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON--Undefeated Hart boys basketball will take on North Muskegon in a showdown between two teams at the top of the West Michigan Conference - Rivers Division on Friday. Here’s everything you need to know. DATE & TIME Frid... READ MORE
Feb 15, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com HART--Parker Hovey record yet another triple-double for the Hart Pirates on Tuesday night. Hovey scored 20 points, hauled down 20 rebounds, dished out 12 assists and blocked three shots and led the 17-0 Pirates to a 73-31 victory over Ravenna's Bulldogs. ... READ MORE
Feb 13, 2023 By Craig Beilfuss LocalSportsJournal.com NORTON SHORES--The Hart Pirates girls basketball team had no letdown after Friday's huge conference win over Mason County Central. The Pirates raced out to a 14-0 lead over Western Michigan Christian and never looked back in a 58-24 ... READ MORE
Feb 11, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com HART--In a highly anticipated rematch between the top two teams in the West Michigan Conference Rivers Division, Hart topped Mason County Central on Friday, 51-32. With the win, Hart has won 12 straight games and has clinched a share of the league title. ... READ MORE
Feb 08, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com NORTH MUSKEGON -- Hart girls basketball easily won its 10th straight game on Tuesday. The Pirates rolled past North Muskegon for a lopsided, 80-25, WMC Rivers victory. The Pirates played Monday night, but showed no signs of fatigue as they took comm... READ MORE
Feb 08, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com HART -- Four players scored in double figures for the Hart boys basketball team as the Pirates dominated Western Michigan Christian, 67-48 at home Tuesday night. The Pirates (16-0) opened a 20-11 lead on the Warriors at the end of the first quarte... READ MORE
Feb 07, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com WYOMING--The 1-2 offensive punch of Addi Hovey and Addy Hicks carried the Hart Pirates over Wyoming Potter's House Christian on Monday evening, 44-26. The two teams were finally able to play against each other after having the game previously canceled twi... READ MORE
Feb 04, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com SHELBY--The winning streak continues for the Hart Pirates as they cruised past their archrival, the Shelby Tigers, on Friday. Hart won the West Michigan Conference Rivers Division contest, 63-38. Hart (15-0, 7-0) got a big night out of senior... READ MORE
Feb 03, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com HART--Hart was celebrating Senior Night on Thursday in a West Michigan Conference-Rivers Division contest against a much-improved Ravenna squad. Ravenna gave Hart all they could handle in the first half, but they were no match for the Pirates in the secon... READ MORE
Feb 02, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com FREMONT -- Hart's wrestling team dominated Wednesday night's triangular. The Pirates defeated Orchard View, 63-15, and the Packers 51-19. Bryce Jorrisen recorded his 100th career victory for the Pirates, and the team took time to celebrate the event. It... READ MORE
Feb 01, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com WHITE CLOUD--The Hart boys basketball team showed grit on a night where shots were not falling in a 62-45 win over White Cloud in a Tuesday night non-conference battle. One thing that hasn't changed this season nobody has had a defensive answer for the on... READ MORE
Feb 01, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com HART-- Hart faced a difficult situation on Tuesday night. Not only were the Pirates playing on back-to-back nights, but the opponent was a talented Morley Stanwood squad. On Tuesday, Hart prevailed 55-29 over the Mohawks. "Playing on back-to-back nights ... READ MORE
Jan 30, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com HART -- Battling some rust, the Hart girls' basketball team pulled away in the second half Monday night for a 61-27 non-conference win over White Cloud. Uncharacteristic mistakes and early foul trouble slowed the Pirates in the first half, but they still ... READ MORE
Jan 30, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com HART -- Hart's wrestling team went 5-0 and had five individuals go undefeated to win the Super Duals at Shelby on Saturday. In pool play, the Pirates defeated Newaygo (75-3), Forest Hills Central (67-7) and Kent City (45-27) to advance to the championship... READ MORE
Jan 26, 2023 By Greg Gielczyk LocalSportsJournal.com MANISTEE -- Hart exploded out of the blocks with a 3-point barrage that rocked Manistee, 74-48, on Thursday night. Hart, which received votes in this week's Associated Press Division 3 rankings, went to 13-0 on the season. Knocking down... READ MORE
Jan 26, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com WHITEHALL - The Hart wrestling team went 1-1 in a tri-meet against Hesperia and Whitehall on Wednesday evening. The Pirates opened with a battle of the unbeatens as they took on No. 4 ranked Whitehall. The Pirates fell, 47-18. In the second dual of the ... READ MORE
Jan 25, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON -- Hart's boys basketball team got off to a good start against Muskegon Catholic in Tuesday night's non-conference game and rolled to a 76-30 victory. The visiting Pirates remained undefeated at 12-0. Parker Hovey, a seni... READ MORE