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LSJ High School Heroes of the Week: Four home runs in one day? Kenzie Bowers hit that many, so she’s No. 1
Posted on 05/25/2021By Mitchell Boatman
LocalSportsJournal.comKent City senior Kenzie Bowers has long been known for her prowess on the basketball court, with numerous state records, and an...
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Friday soccer roundup: Emily Olsen scores three goals, leading North Muskegon soccer to an exciting 2-1 win over Ludington
Posted on 05/22/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
Emily Olson found the goal twice to lead the North Muskegon girls soccer team to a tight 2-1 victory over a good Ludington squad on...
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Friday soccer roundup: McGruther posts three goals to lead Orchard View past Shelby in a non-league matchup
Posted on 05/15/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
Kyah McGruther kept up her hot scoring pace, scoring three goals to lead Orchard View to a 3-1 victory over Shelby on Friday in non-conference...
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Friday softball roundup: Emma Gillard and her Ravenna teammates hand powerful Oakridge its first loss of the season
Posted on 05/15/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The Ravenna softball team handed powerful Oakridge its first loss of the season, taking Game 1 of a doubleheader in West Michigan Conference action on...
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Wednesday girls soccer roundup: Hailey Stowe and Maddie Geers each have hat-trick performances
Posted on 05/12/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The Spring Lake and Reeths-Puffer girls soccer teams battled to a 2-2 tie on Wednesday in a non-conference clash.
Sophia Hekkema led the Rockets with two...
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Monday girls soccer roundup: Spring Lake gets late goal to defeat Mona Shores 1-0
Posted on 05/10/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The Spring Lake soccer team defeated Mona Shores 1-0 on Monday night in a tight non-conference game.
The game was scoreless for 60 minutes before Meah...
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Monday baseball roundup: North Muskegon and Kent City each pick up victories
Posted on 05/10/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
Matt Colbert picked up the win for North Muskegon as they beat Reeths-Puffer 8-3 on Monday night in a non-conference clash.
Colbert tossed four innings, allowing...
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Wednesday soccer roundup: Kyah McGruther has huge game in Orchard View victory
Posted on 05/5/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
Kyah McGruther led Orchard View with four goals and two assists on Wednesday night in a 8-0 victory over Muskegon.
Also scoring for the Cardinals were...
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Tuesday baseball roundup: Fruitport completes a twin bill sweep against Allendale
Posted on 05/4/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The Fruitport baseball team won a pair of O-K Blue Conference games against Allendale on Tuesday.
The Trojans won Game 1 6-4, them completed...
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Monday girls soccer roundup: Multiple players net multiple goals in games across the area
Posted on 05/3/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The Orchard View and Muskegon Catholic girls soccer teams finished their matchup with a 3-3 tie on Monday night.
Kyah McGruther of Orchard View scored two...
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Coach Jack Schugars hosting kicking, punting and long-snapping camp
Posted on 05/3/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
Legendary Oakridge football coach Jack Schugars is hosting his annual kicking, punting and long-snapping camp on Thursday, June 17 at Oakridge High School.
The camp is...
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Reeths-Puffer’s Grant sweeps distance events, leading Rocket boys to first city meet track championship in 15 years
Posted on 05/1/2021By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON TWP. – After the COVID cancellation of the Greater Muskegon Athletic Association City Track meet last season, it was only fitting...
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Friday girls soccer roundup: Ludington shows scoring balance, defeats Fremont 6-0
Posted on 04/30/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The Ludington girls soccer team completed another shutout performance, blanking Fremont in a non-league game 6-0 on Friday night.
Six different Orioles scored to pace the...
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Tuesday softball roundup: Oakridge wins 63rd straight WMC contest to improve to 12-0
Posted on 04/27/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The Oakridge softball team has now won 63 straight West Michigan Conference games after sweeping Montague in a doubleheader on Tuesday.
The Eagles won the opener...
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Tuesday baseball roundup: Mona Shores plates 30 runs in a doubleheader sweep over Muskegon
Posted on 04/27/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The Mona Shores baseball squad cruised to a 16-0 and 14-0 shutout wins over Muskegon in O-K Green Conference action on Tuesday.
In Game 1, Brady...
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Monday baseball roundup: Montague bats were hot in a 10-4 victory over Grand Haven in first game of a doubleheader
Posted on 04/26/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The Montague baseball team piled up 13 hits in a 10-4 victory over Grand Haven on Saturday in the first of two non-conference games.
Trey Mikkelsen...
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Monday girls soccer roundup: Bajt gets three goals, two assists as Spring Lake blanks GR West Catholic 5-0
Posted on 04/26/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
Meah Bajt had three goals and two assists as the Spring Lake girls soccer team downed Grand Rapids West Catholic 5-0 on Monday in an...
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Wednesday girls soccer roundup: Ludington, Orchard View and Kent City all pick up victories
Posted on 04/21/2021LocalSportsJournal.com
The Ludington girls soccer team defeated Western Michigan Christian 1-0 in a Lakes 8 conference contest on Wednesday.
Abi Bandstra scored the lone goal of the...
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Kent City girls fight back hard in the fourth quarter, come up just two points short in their bid for a state championship
Posted on 04/9/2021By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comEAST LANSING – After three years of falling short in the state tournament, the talented Kent City girls basketball team was really...
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Kent City girls overcome a shaky first quarter to beat Calumet 59-53 and advance to Friday’s state championship game
Posted on 04/7/2021By Steve Gunn and Aaron McClorey
LocalSportsJournal.comEAST LANSING – Now we know how the Kent City girls basketball team reacts when faced with a close...
