Dec 01, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com High School basketball has returned! The 2021-22 girls basketball season kicked off on Tuesday night and area fans were thrilled to be back in the stands. Here are your headlines from Tuesday night's girls basketball matchups: Kent City girl... READ MORE
Dec 01, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com Kent City girls basketball picked up right from where it left off after last season's Division 3 state finals appearance. The Eagles travelled to Muskegon to face off against the Big Reds in Tuesday's season opener and walked away with a 41-30 win. ... READ MORE
Nov 05, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com As teams get deeper in the playoffs, the matches tend to get closer and harder. For Division 3 district finalist Kent City, that rang true. The Eagles were knocked out of the playoffs with a hard 3-2 loss to Morley Stanwood on Thursday. The Eagle... READ MORE
Nov 02, 2021 By Greg Gielczyk LocalSportsJournal.com Anything can happen once you get to the state championship meet. At least that’s what several area cross country teams are counting on Saturday when the regional champions, and other top finisher, convene for the final meet of the se... READ MORE
Nov 02, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com The Kent City volleyball team breezed past the Lakeview Spartans on Monday not dropping a single set, going 3-0. The Eagles overpowered the Spartans with set scores of 25-7, 25-9 and 25-7. Helping to move the Eagles forward, Jacee Hoffman posted ... READ MORE
Nov 01, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com The MHSAA state volleyball tournament kicks off today around the state of Michigan. Teams from around west Michigan will be "setting up" in district tournaments and fighting for a coveted state championship. Fruitport was the last area team to... READ MORE
Oct 31, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com Allendale - Kent City's girls cross country team has been looking up at Grand Rapids Covenant Christian in the state rankings for much of the season. However, when the teams faced off during the season, the Eagles typically came out on top. They went hea... READ MORE
Oct 28, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com The Kent City volleyball team finished Wednesday as the CSAA Silver co-conference champs with a 3-1 rout over White Cloud. The Eagles won with set scores of 25-17, 25-10 and 25-5. Leading for the Eagles Taryn Preston had 15 digs, six kills and scor... READ MORE
Oct 28, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com The Central State Activities Association (Silver Division) champion Kent City landed six runners on the girls all-league team. The Kent City boys, who finished runner-up to White Cloud, had three selections to the first team. GIRLS Final standings 1, Ke... READ MORE
Oct 27, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com Area cross country teams will be hitting three courses over the next three days with the intent on qualifying for the state finals. Several area teams and individuals will be looking to make headlines at regionals. The action begins Thursday with a Divis... READ MORE
Oct 23, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com It was a great night to be a senior at Grant as the Tigers ran past Kent City with a 19-0 shutout at home on Senior Night. Grant quarterback Brady Jacobs showed up and showed out on both sides of the ball for his last game of the season. The sen... READ MORE
Oct 23, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com Week 9 football, is in the books. The 2021 high school football season started back on Aug. 25 and continued to entertain fans around west Michigan each Friday night. Big Reds fans have once again been treated to another conference title, as M... READ MORE
Oct 21, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com Some area football teams appear to have clinched berths in the MHSAA playoffs, while others are on the bubble as the 2021 regular season concludes this weekend. With strength of schedule now entering into the picture, a few teams with 5-4 records, or even... READ MORE
Oct 20, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com Kent City's boys’ cross country team survived a tight race with White Cloud on Tuesday. The Eagles pulled out a narrow 31-34 victory in the CSAA Silver Championships in an event hosted by Lakeview. It wasn’t so close for the Eagles’ girls who ran a... READ MORE
Oct 17, 2021 by Craig Beilfuss LocalSportsJournal.com There’s no better way to celebrate homecoming than to get off to a fast start and never look back. On Saturday afternoon, the Kent City Eagles scored on their first six possessions and defeated Hartford 46-6. Six different Eagles fou... READ MORE
Oct 15, 2021 By Greg Gielczyk LocalSportsJournal.com When the Kent City football team hosted Newaygo to kick off the 2021 season, there was more than the normal excitement for the start of a new gridiron campaign. They were playing on their new artificial surface for the first time. The fi... READ MORE
Oct 14, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com The Kent City volleyball team routed Hesperia in three games in Wednesday's CSAA matchup. The Eagles won with scores of 25-19, 25-11 and 25-11. Leading for the Eagles was Lexie Bowers with four aces and four kills, Kaden Perkins made 12 digs and p... READ MORE
Oct 13, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com There is plenty at stake as area teams head into Week 8 of the high school football season. There are conference championships to be won, there are bragging rights on the line and there is positioning for the playoffs, which being in two weeks. No area ga... READ MORE
Oct 10, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com Hart's girls cross country team came away with a dominating victory8 in the Division 3 portion of the Portage Cross Country Invitational on Saturday. Hart finished with 83 points, while runner-up Jackson Lumen Christi had 102. Kent City finished third. T... READ MORE
Oct 09, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com Kent City marched down the field on its opening possession and never looked back in a 50-14 over White Cloud. Dylan Sutton’s key interception in the endzone set the tone for the Eagles as they got out to an impressive 28-0 lead at halftime. Mason Westb... READ MORE