Feb 13, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com A big fourth quarter helped the Western Michigan Christian girls basketball team rally for a 47-36 non-conference victory over Grand Rapids Covenant Christian on Friday. WMC led 6-3 after the first quarter, went into halftime tied at 15-15, and traile... READ MORE
Feb 11, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com The Ravenna girls bowling team improved its record to 3-0 on Wednesday with a 24-6 victory over Orchard View. Emily Linck paced the Bulldogs with a 178-153-331 series. Heidi Kloostra came in with a 159-158-317 while Liberty Willick bowled a 158-143-30... READ MORE
Feb 10, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com Madeline Kilbourne scored 14 points to lead the Ravenna girls basketball team to a 36-29 season-opening victory over Oakridge on Tuesday in a West Michigan Conference game. The game started out slowly for Ravenna, which trailed 4-3 after one quarter a... READ MORE
Feb 10, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com The Fruitport Calvary boys basketball team opened the season with a 66-52 win over Muskegon Catholic on Tuesday night in non-conference action. It was the first time in school history that a Fruitport Calvary boys varsity team has won any sort of game... READ MORE
Jan 31, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com The Orchard View boys bowling team dominated Holton on Wednesday, winning 30-0. Trent Beerman led the Cardinals with a score of 352 while Lee Farber scored 347. Jeremy Broughton totaled a score of 338. Leading the Red Devils was Joseph McClean with... READ MORE
Nov 06, 2020 LocalSportsJournal.com The Holton football team had its season come to an end with a tough loss against Fowler, 53-6, in a Division 8 district semifinal game Friday night. The Red Devils trailed just 13-6 with four minutes left in the first half, but a pair of turnovers al... READ MORE
Nov 02, 2020 LocalSportsJournal.com The North Muskegon volleyball team opened up Division 3 district tournament play with a 3-0 sweep of Holton on Monday. The Norse won by set scores of 25-6, 25-9, and 25-14. Syann Fairfield paced the Norse with 12 kills while Natalie Pannucci ... READ MORE
Oct 30, 2020 LocalSportsJournal.com It may not have been pretty, but Holton got a victory in round one of the Division 9 playoffs vs White Cloud Friday night. Holton committed five turnovers on the night, but the defense kept them in the game until the offense scored late as the Red Dev... READ MORE
Oct 28, 2020 LocalSportsJournal.com The Hesperia volleyball team wrapped up its regular season on Wednesday with a three-set sweep of Holton in O-K Silver conference play. The set scores were 25-22, 25-14, 25-10. The Panthers finished with an overall 17-15 record, as well as a 6-4 ... READ MORE
Oct 27, 2020 LocalSportsJournal.com The Muskegon Catholic volleyball team posted a 2-0 record on Tuesday, defeating Holton and Zion Christian in a tri-match. The Crusaders defeated Holton by scores of 25-13 and 25-22, then beat Zion Christian with scores of 25-17 and 25-14. Erin LaVi... READ MORE
Oct 23, 2020 LocalSportsJournal.com Muskegon Catholic Central dominated Holton Friday to the tune of 60-0, finishing the regular season undefeated. The Crusaders jumped out right away in the first quarter, with Tommy Kartes getting a three-yard touchdown run to open the scoring. Max Pri... READ MORE
Oct 22, 2020 LocalSportsJournal.com The Grand Haven volleyball squad posted a 1-1 record on Wednesday falling to Rockford (24-26, 13-25, 25-22 and 22-25) in four set, then defeating West Ottawa in three straight sets (25-19, 25-13 and 25-13). Mackenzie Gross led the Bucs with 38 kills a... READ MORE
Oct 17, 2020 LocalSportsJournal.com The Holton football team blew a halftime lead on Friday night and fell 32-24 to Morley Stanwood in a CSAA Silver Division contest. Quarterback Austin Fowler opened the scoring with a touchdown pass to Austin Hawkins to make things 6-0 in the first qua... READ MORE
Oct 14, 2020 LocalSportsJouranl.com The Holton volleyball team fell in four sets to Lakeview on Wednesday night in a CSAA conference clash. Holton lost via set scores of 25-23, 23-25, 25-20 and 25-21. Layna Cartwright led the Red Devils with seven kills on the night while also totali... READ MORE
Oct 12, 2020 LocalSportsJournal.com North Muskegon topped Reeths-Puffer in a five-set battle in the first round of the GMAA City Tournament Monday night. The Norse took the first two sets, 25-23 and 25-16, before the Rockets rallied to win the next two sets, 25-14 and 25-22. In the fift... READ MORE
Oct 10, 2020 By Dave Hart LocalSportsJournal.com HESPERIA - It was quite a night for Hesperia senior Mack Baird. He scored two touchdowns in the first half, had an interception in the third quarter, then closed the game by breaking up two Holton passes on third and fourth down, respect... READ MORE
Oct 08, 2020 By Andrew Johnson LocalSportsJournal.com HOLTON – Senior Austin Hawkins has seen the best of times and the worst of times for Holton football. As a sophomore in 2018, he was significant contributor when the Red Devils shocked everyone and made an unexpected run to the Di... READ MORE
Oct 08, 2020 By Aaron Poling LocalSportsJournal.com There is a first time for everything in life, and last week was my first time winning the LSJ Gridiron Picks competition. I won by just a shoestring – but as coaches like to say, a win is a win is a win! Five of us – myse... READ MORE
Oct 08, 2020 By Steve Gunn LocalSportsJournal.com When we learned on Sept. 4 that the state was going to let high school football play this fall, we figured there would be some COVID-19 issues along the way, and sure enough there have been. This week it really hit hard, with two games ... READ MORE
Oct 06, 2020 LocalSportsJournal.com The Western Michigan Christian volleyball team cruised to a three-set win against Muskegon Catholic to remain unbeaten in Lakes 8 play. The Warriors won by scores of 25-10, 25-20, and 25-19 on Tuesday. Kyla Wiersema led the Warriors with nine... READ MORE