Oct 28, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com REMUS - The Hart girls' cross country team is heading to the state finals after winning the Division 3 regional title on Friday. Hart, led by Jessica Jazwinski, the overall winner, finished with 52 points. Chippewa Hills was second with 72 and Benzie... READ MORE
Oct 26, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com We've reached the end of the regular season for area high school football teams. But, there are still 13 area teams that will begin what they hope is a long and productive journey in the MHSAA playoffs, which begin Friday night at various sites throughout... READ MORE
Oct 21, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com REMUS - The Ludington Orioles' girls cross country team captured the title at the 2023 Late Season Warrior Invitational on Saturday. The Orioles finished with 57 points. Fremont finished sixth with 164, Newaygo was 12th with 296 and Oakridge was 13th with... READ MORE
Oct 21, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com HOLTON – Hesperia football experienced their best offensive output of the 2023 season on Friday, blowing through Holton 46-6. The Panthers put up 528 yards of total offense against the Red Devils, breaking a string of seven straight losses to finish the... READ MORE
Oct 17, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com The Hart track teams, led by Robert and Jessica Jazwinski, ran away from the field in the West Michigan Conference Rivers Division race in Tuesday's Mega Meet. The boys finished with 21 points, followed by North Muskegon with 64, Shelby with 74, Hespe... READ MORE
Oct 14, 2023 By Brendan Samuels LocalSportsJournal.com HESPERIA – Not since 1952 has Hart football posted seven wins in one season. The 2023 Pirates matched that mark on Friday, shutting out Hesperia 54-0 in a West Michigan Conference (WMC) Rivers game. Hart is now 7-1. History ha... READ MORE
Oct 10, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com BIG RAPIDS - The Holton Red Devils were the top area finisher in Tuesday's Division 4 regional golf tournament at Katke Golf Course on the campus of Ferris State University. The Red Devils finished fifth and were led by Emma Lee Fox, who qualified for the... READ MORE
Oct 07, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com HESPERIA - The Fruitport Calvary Christian volleyball team finished in sixth place in the Volley Against Violence on Saturday. The Eagles were 0-1-2 in pool play with a loss against White Cloud (10-25, 21-25) and draws against host Hesperia (25-14, 14-25)... READ MORE
Oct 07, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com HESPERIA -- The Mason County Central Spartans quickly turned Friday night's game into a rout. Jumping out to a 26-0 lead at the end of the first quarter, Mason County Central ran away with a 47-0 victory over Hesperia on the road. It was a West Mic... READ MORE
Sep 30, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com HESPERIA – Ravenna came out on top 35-7 over Hesperia on Friday, winning their third game in the WMC Rivers this season. Hesperia struggled throwing the ball as quarterback Brock Bolles went 6-for-12 for 27 yards and an interception. The Panthers were m... READ MORE
Sep 30, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com HOLTON – Make it now two wins in a row for Shelby football as the Tigers posted a large margin victory over Holton on Friday, 48-6. Shelby had huge contributions from their run game in the win. Lead back AJ Melchor posted 120 yards on 11 runs and two to... READ MORE
Sep 29, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com HESPERIA – As she has for the past three years, Navea Gauthier led Shelby volleyball to another win on Thursday evening. This time, the Tigers flew to victory in six sets over three opponents at a quad meet hosted by Hesperia. The Tigers beat Oakridge i... READ MORE
Sep 28, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com The high school football season is heading into Week 6. Here are the area leaders in passing, rushing, receiving and tackling as compiled by the Local Sports Journal. ... READ MORE
Sep 27, 2023 By Brendan Samuels LocalSportsJournal.com HART – Both Hart and Hesperia have taken some lumps to start the 2023 volleyball season, but it was the Pirates who came out on top when the two met on Tuesday. Hart won 25-18, 25-18, 27-25. The Panthers and Pirates experienced a he... READ MORE
Sep 23, 2023 By Brendan Samuels LocalSp0rtsJournal.com Just like it did in 2022, Shelby claimed their first win of the season over Hesperia on Friday, walking away with a 21-7 victory. It was all Shelby for the first 24 minutes of play as the Tigers marched up and down the field with litt... READ MORE
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Sep 20, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com FRUITPORT – Tuesday night’s non-conference volleyball battle between Fruitport Calvary Christian and Hesperia went down to the wire as the Eagles came out with a 3-2 win. FCC got off to a good start, closing out the first set with a close 25-22 win be... READ MORE
Sep 17, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - The Fruitport Calvary Christian volleyball team took second place at the first Crusader Showdown over the weekend. The Eagles took down Hesperia (25-23, 25-21, 18-25, 26-24) and Orchard View (25-14, 25-8, 25-13) in pool play. In bracke... READ MORE
Sep 16, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com NORTH MUSKEGON - The North Muskegon Norsemen continued their winning ways on Friday night with a dominating 69-7 conference victory over the visiting Hesperia Panthers. Tristan Thomas led the way with five touchdowns, four rushing and one receiving. He ca... READ MORE
Sep 14, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com Here is the area leaderboard for high school football teams through three weeks of the season. ... READ MORE