May 21, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com The Holton girls softball team has completed its bid for a perfect regular season. The Red Devils wrapped up their schedule Thursday with a pair of wins over Kent City, 7-0 and 6-4. The victories gave the Red Devils a 32-0 overall regular season re... READ MORE
May 15, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com The Ravenna girls soccer team downed Kent City 3-1 in non-league action on Friday. Katy Bolen gave the Bulldogs a 1-0 lead before Kent City tied the score with a goal from Roxanne Smith. The Bulldogs took a 2-1 lead late in the first half with a pe... READ MORE
May 08, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com The Holton softball team defeated Kent City 10-0 and 7-0 in a CCSA doubleheader on Friday. The Red Devils is now 21-0 overall and 12-0 in league play. Rachel Younts picked up the victory in both games for the Red Devils. She allowed one hit in each... READ MORE
Apr 29, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com The Montague baseball team pulled out a thrilling 6-4 win in 13 innings over West Michigan Conference foe Ravenna on Tuesday. Tied at 3-3 after seven, the teams remained deadlocked until each team scored a run in the 11th. In the 13th, Montague... READ MORE
Apr 24, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com Ben Winsemius collected four hits, including a three-run homer in the opener, to help power Spring Lake to a 6-2 and 5-2 sweep over Fruitport on Friday in Lakes 8 Conference baseball. The Lakers also benefitted from strong starting pitching. Kyle ... READ MORE
Apr 18, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com The Oakridge baseball team picked up wins over Kent City (13-3), Cedar Springs (7-5) and Ravenna (13-4) to capture the title of the Kent City/Ravenna Neighborhood Baseball Tournament on Saturday. Wyatt Hilton pitched the win in Game 1, Nate Wahr in Ga... READ MORE
Apr 17, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com Jordan Fairchild had two hits, including a two-run triple, while Kolin Chahorski drove in three runs to lead Oakridge to a 12-2 victory over Western Michigan Christian Thursday in non-league baseball. Hunter Benson and Wyatt Hilton added two hits apie... READ MORE
Apr 01, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com Quinn Koomen pitched a two-hit shutout in the Kent City baseball team's 3-0 win over Kellogsville on Wednesday. The junior pitcher struck out 11 in his first start of the season. Kent City held a 2-0 lead into the sixth inning when Kelloggsville brok... READ MORE
Mar 30, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com The Kent City and Oakridge baseball teams took advantage of warmer weather to get out on the field Monday and split a non-league doubleheader. Kent City scored three runs in the first inning of the opener and held on for a tight 4-2 victory. Pitcher R... READ MORE
Mar 27, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com The American Youth Basketball Tour is gearing up for its summer sessions in west Michigan. The local AYBT events in Muskegon and Ludington are giving $25 discounts to teams who sign up by March 31st. The Muskegon 5-on-5 series will play host on Ju... READ MORE
Mar 11, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com The Muskegon Heights boys basketball team escaped with a surprisingly close 66-63 victory over host Kent City Wednesday in a Class C district semifinal basketball matchup. Antonio Jones played the hero for Muskegon Heights, collecting a game-high 27 p... READ MORE
Mar 11, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com Kent City's girls basketball season ended Tuesday with a 33-24 loss to top-ranked Laingsburg in a Class C regional semifinal game at Mason County Central High School. The Eagles were only able to score five points in the first half and never recovere... READ MORE
Mar 10, 2015 High School Girls regionals CLASS A (at GR Kenowa Hills) Tuesday Forest Hills Central 39, Mona Shores 25 Hudsonville 39, Byron Center 35 Thursday Finals, 7 p.m. - Winner advances to quarterfinals at DeWitt GR Forest Hills Central vs. Hudsonville CLASS B (at Orc... READ MORE
Feb 07, 2015 Local Sports Journal The Spring Lake girls basketball team grabbed a 15-9 lead after one quarter Friday and pulled away for a 46-34 victory over Fruitport in Lakes 8 Conference action. Kelsee Zuidema led the Lakers with 18 points and eight rebounds while Reiko Johnson had ... READ MORE
Feb 07, 2015 Local Sports Journal The Mona Shores boys basketball team defeated Reeths-Puffer 57-47 in an O-K Black Conference game Friday night. The Sailors took advantage of a Rocket team that struggled both offensively and defensively throughout the first half. D’Quintaye Ro... READ MORE
Jan 28, 2015 Local Sports Journal The Muskegon Big Reds didn’t let Grand Rapids Union hang around too long on Tuesday night in boys basketball action. Muskegon raced to a 19-7 lead after the first quarter and increased it to 20 points by the half. When it was over, the Big Reds had an... READ MORE
Jan 27, 2015 Local Sports Journal The league-leading Reeths-Puffer girls maintained their grip on first place in the O-K Black with a 45-38 victory over Zeeland East in girls basketball action on Tuesday night. Reeths-Puffer led by six points at the half and eight heading into the final... READ MORE
Jan 20, 2015 Local Sports Journal The Mona Shores girls basketball team held on to defeat Rockford 49-44 behind a strong third quarter in which the Sailors had a 13-4 run. The Sailors are now 8-1 on the season and will return to league action in their next game where they are 1-0. Jo... READ MORE
Jan 20, 2015 Local Sports Journal The Reeths-Puffer Rockets churned out 52 points in the first half and cruised to the 80-48 victory over Fruitport. In all, the Rockets made 10 shots from beyond the 3-point line. Jordan Cooley led Reeths-Puffer (5-3) with 19 points. Deandre Oakes-Owe... READ MORE
Jan 07, 2015 Local Sports Journal The Fremont boys basketball team defeated Reed City 51-50 in non-league action on Tuesday night. Sam Kaastra, who had 12 points, blocked a shot at the buzzer to seal the victory. Osvald Trenholm led the Packers with 15 points. The Packers started ... READ MORE