Aug 30, 2012 Local Sports Journal Grant running back Brandon Bouwkamp scored on a 5-yard touchdown run with 4 seconds remaining and the Tigers defeated the host Ludington Orioles 20-14 on Thursday night. Ludington had the ball in the latter stages of the fourth quarter, but a fumble... READ MORE
Aug 30, 2012 HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SUMMARIES MUSKEGON HEIGHTS 25, MIO 18 Mio 0-0-12-6 -18 M. Heights 7-12-6-0-25 MH-Maleek Briggs 23 run (John Stewart kick) MH-Donnell Covington 7 run (kick failed) MH-Quincy Parker 7 run (kick blocked) MIO-Aaron Wood 91 kick return (pass failed) ... READ MORE
Aug 29, 2012 BOYS TENNIS Ludington 8, Muskegon Catholic 0 SINGLES: 1, Jake Perez, Lud, d. Josh Parra, 6-1, 6-1. 2, Spencer Knudsen, Lud, d. Christian Stone, 6-0, 6-1. 2, Ludington won by forfeit. 4, Ludington won by forfeit. DOUBLES: 1, Mitchell Johnson-Kyle Abrahamson, Lud, d. Eli F... READ MORE
Aug 27, 2012 Local Sports Journal The North Muskegon girls cross country team opened what it hopes will be a big season on Saturday by winning the White division at the Honor Bank Benzie Pete Moss Cross Country Invitational at Benzie Central High School. The Norse totaled 64 points to b... READ MORE
Aug 24, 2012 Local Sports Journal The Shelby Tigers didn't let a halftime deficit keep them from capturing a Week 1 victory. The Tigers scored 27 second-half point to overcome Grant 33-14 on Friday night. Quarterback Spencer Peters threw three touchdown passes and finished 7-of-15 fo... READ MORE
Aug 24, 2012 Local Sports Journal The Ludington boys tennis team scored a whopping 45 points in capturing the Ludington Tennis Invitational on Thursday. The Orioles won seven of the eight flight. Harbor Springs finished with 29 points, followed by East Kentwood with 23, Big Rapids with ... READ MORE
Aug 18, 2012 GIRLS SWIMMING Coastal Conference Relays at Ludington 1, Manistee 112. 2, Spring Lake 104. 3, Muskegon Catholic/North Muskegon 76. 4, Ludington 66. 5, South Haven 38. 6, Fremont 22. 400 medley relay: 1, Manistee (Urban, Kurtchke, Wehrmeister, Dobis), 4:38.13; 2, MCC/N... READ MORE
Aug 18, 2012 Local Sports Journal Jake Perez captured the title at No. 1 singles to lead the Ludington Orioles in the Cadillac Quad. The Orioles finished third with 11 points. Zeeland East won the title with 22 points, followed by Traverse City St. Frncis with 12 points. Cadillac finish... READ MORE
Aug 15, 2012 Boys tennis Nonleague North Muskegon 7, Muskegon Catholic 1 SINGLES: 1, Josh Parra, MCC, d. Stephen Pallante 6-7(3), 6-4, 6-0. 2, Brock Dobb, NM, d. Christian Stone, 6-3, 4-6, 6-1. 3, Ryan Compeau, NM, d. Jeremy Joyce 6-2, 6-4. 4, Wil Mierz, NM, won by default. DOUBLES: 1... READ MORE
Jul 30, 2012 Are you ready for some high school football? Counting the days until your favorite high school football team takes the field? Wondering how your team will stack up against other teams in the area? Today, Local Sports Journal announced it will be publishing a 24-page foot... READ MORE
Jun 26, 2012 By Ron Rop LocalSportsJournal.com Six area high school football players will be participating in Saturday’s Michigan High School Football Coaches Association All-Star Game. The game is scheduled for 4 p.m. at Bahlke Field at Alma College. The game pits the East vs. the W... READ MORE
Jun 16, 2012 The Mona Shores Sailors climbed into third place on the second day of the MHSAA Division 1 golf state finals at The Meadows on the campus of Grand Valley State University. Birmingham Brother Rice finished at 602, one shot ahead of first-day leader Battle Creek Lakeview. Mona S... READ MORE
Jun 15, 2012 In Division 1, Mona Shores (302) is in fourth place behind front runner Battle Creek Lakeview (296). The Sailors' Joel Maire is tied in sixth place after a round of 73. Reed Hrynewich (74), Andrew Van Aelst (76) and Mitchell White (79) paced Mona Shores in first -round play. ... READ MORE
Jun 12, 2012 By Mike Mattson LocalSportsJournal.com Newaygo’s baseball run toward a Division 3 state title came to a shocking end Tuesday against Mancelona. The Ironmen rallied from a 1-0 deficit by scoring a run in the sixth inning and adding the game-winning unearned run in the bot... READ MORE
Jun 10, 2012 By Ron Rop localsportsjournal.com The Oakridge Eagles scored two first-half goals and made them hold up in a 2-1 victory over the Ludington Orioles on Friday night. The victory earned the Eagles their first-ever regional championship in girls soccer and moved them into the... READ MORE
Jun 09, 2012 Area sports fans, We know how much you love Muskegon area sports. And we loved bringing you the game stories, features, sports news, opinion columns and scores from throughout the community for many years. But something happened several months ago – a group of sportswriters ... READ MORE