Aug 24, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com GRANT--The anticipated high temperatures and heat index are causing some havoc with athletic events scheduled for Thursday evening. Tonight's varsity contests, Newaygo at Kent City and Grant at Kelloggsville games scheduled for a 7 p.m. start time have be... READ MORE
Aug 23, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com KENT CITY - The Kent City volleyball team opened CSAA Conference action with a shutout over Lakeview on Tuesday evening. The Eagles cruised past Lakeview in three sets (25-17, 25-12, 25-16). Cailynn Hartzell had 37 assists and scored a pair of aces whil... READ MORE
Aug 22, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON-- The Kent City Eagles opened the season on Monday with a 3-2 victory over the Orchard View Cardinals. The visiting Eagles controlled possession of the ball in the opening half and grabbed a 2-0 lead. David Copado-Perez scored on a h... READ MORE
Aug 21, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com WAYLAND -The Kent City volleyball team fell short in the Silver Bracket finals of the WMVOA Scholarship Tournament on Saturday. The Eagles were edged out in the finals by Spring Lake, 23-25, 14-25. The Eagles went 2-1-1 in pool play with a lo... READ MORE
Aug 17, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com SPRING LAKE - The Kent City and Spring Lake volleyball team kicked off the season with a 2-1 finish in a quad match on Wednesday evening. The Eagles defeated host Spring Lake (25-19, 25-20) and Hesperia (25-10, 25-15), but fell to Fremont in tight matche... READ MORE
Jun 22, 2023 By Craig Beilfuss LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON--Two area seniors have been selected to participate in the 2023 Michigan High School Baseball Coaches Association East-West All-Star Game. Kent City's Kyler Larson and Mona Shores' Jaxon Huffman will be playing in the game ... READ MORE
Jun 18, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com KENT CITY--The Chippewa Hills and Central Montcalm girls track teams sat atop the CSAA Conference with league records of 9-1. Kent City finished third with a record of 8-1-1 and Morley Stanwood was fourth at 7-2-1. Big Rapids finished 6-4 while Newaygo... READ MORE
Jun 18, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com KENT CITY--The Tri-County boys track team had control of the CSAA Conference and finished on top with a 10-1 record. Kent City came in second place with a record of 9-1, followed by Reed City in third, 8-2. Big Rapids wrapped up with a record of 7-3. Whi... READ MORE
Jun 18, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com KENT CITY--The CSAA selected its all-conference girls' soccer teams and multiple local players took home top honors. Newaygo's girls soccer team finished atop the CSAA Conference and all-league selections with seven athletes. Tri County was just behin... READ MORE
Jun 17, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com KENT CITY--The Big Rapids boys golf team claimed the CSAA Bronze and landed six golfers on the first team for all-league honors. Big Rapids finished with a 1,627 followed by Reed City with 1,820. Lakeview rounded out the top three with 1,913. Kent City w... READ MORE
Jun 16, 2023 Feature photo information: Front Row L-R: Devin Garbow (Morley Stanwood), Russell Toth (Newaygo), Mason Ruether (White Cloud), Brody Sleeper (Big Rapids), Cameron Bracy (Central Montcalm), Oakley Obenauf (Grant), Troy Atwood (Kent City), Mayson McNeilly (Big Rapids) ... READ MORE
Jun 16, 2023 Feature photo information: Front row L-R: Lauren Alexander (Central Montcalm), Emma Bliss (Grant), Gracie Stamp (Newaygo), Savannah Miller (Kent City), Jayci Hance (Grant), Jacee Hoffman (Kent City), Josie Cornell (Big Rapids), Hannah Stellini (Kent City), Kaitlyn ... READ MORE
Jun 05, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com RAVENNA -- Ryan Delora pitched a gem on Saturday and led the North Muskegon Norsemen to a 1-0 victory over Kent City in the Division 3 district tournament semifinals. Delora pitched seven innings and allowed no runs on three hits. He struck out 10 and wal... READ MORE
Jun 04, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com KENT CITY--North Muskegon's Jerry Wiegers captured a state title in the 400-meter dash on Saturday at the Division 3 track state meet. The meet was run at Kent City High School. In the boys' division, North Muskegon came in sixth place with 22 points. Ot... READ MORE
Jun 03, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com RAVENNA -- The Ravenna Bulldogs punched their ticket to the regional softball tournament next week with a 4-1 victory over the Kent City Eagles. Ravenna heads to Newaygo for regional action at 10 a.m. Saturday against Chippewa Hills. Addison Gillard was ... READ MORE
May 31, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com KENT CITY--Seven local boys golf teams saw their season to come to a close at the Division 3 golf regional at The Falls at Barber Creek in Kent City on Tuesday. Grand Rapids Catholic Central took home the regional title with a round of 317. They were foll... READ MORE
May 30, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com NORTH MUSKEGON -- The Kent City Eagles received a complete-game pitching performance from Jacee Hoffman on Tuesday and defeated host North Muskegon in a Division 3 pre-district softball game. Hoffman allowed three earns runs and struck out 14 en route to ... READ MORE
May 24, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com KENT CITY -- The Kent City Eagles gained early control of their game against Hesperia on Wednesday and cruised to a 13-9 victory. The host Eagles scored three in the first and five in the second to grab an 8-0 lead. They added five more in the fourth in... READ MORE
May 23, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com GRAND RAPIDS -- The Kent City Eagles and Grant Tigers were hosted by Cornerstone University for a baseball doubleheader on Tuesday. In the opener, the Eagles won, 6-2. In the nightcap, the Tigers slipped by with a 4-3 victory. In Game 1, Justin Mack had ... READ MORE
May 23, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com GRAND RAPIDS -- Kent City won the opener and Grant won the nightcap in a softball doubleheader on Tuesday. The Eagles won 7-1 in the first game while the Tigers came back for a 4-2 victory in the second game. The games were played at Cornerstone Universit... READ MORE