Sep 20, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com SCOTTVILLE—The Hart boys and girls cross country teams continued to dominate the action in the West Michigan Conference Rivers division. The teams swept both divisions on Tuesday afternoon at Riverside Park in Scottville. In the boys' division, Hart to... READ MORE
Sep 17, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com EAST LANSING—The Hart boys and girls cross country teams both finished in the runner-up positions on Friday afternoon at the MSU Spartan Invitational. Hart competed in the White Division in the event, which was at the Forest Akers East Golf Course. In ... READ MORE
Sep 17, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com SCOTTVILLE -- Coming in with an 0-3 record, the Mason County Central football team needed a win badly and exploded for a 48-0 victory over Holton on the road Friday night in the Western Michigan Conference-Rivers. The Spartans built an 18-0 lead at the en... READ MORE
Sep 13, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON—It was all Hart in the first West Michigan Conference Rivers jamboree of the cross country season. The Pirates easily cruised to wins in the boys and girls division on Tuesday afternoon in a meet at University Park Golf Course in Muskegon. In ... READ MORE
Sep 13, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com SCOTTVILLE -- Mason County Central's girls volleyball team pulled out a thrilling five-set match over Ravenna in a West Michigan Conference-Rivers dual match at home Tuesday night. The Spartans opened the night with a 26-24 victory in the first ... READ MORE
Sep 10, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com NORTH MUSKEGON -- North Muskegon opened up a 34-0 lead at halftime and never looked back in posting a convincing 41-6 victory over Mason County Central in the West Michigan Conference Rivers Division opener for both teams Friday night. The game was played... READ MORE
Sep 09, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com SCOTTVILLE—It was a good day for the Ludington cross country teams on Thursday afternoon. The girls won the Leanna Wolf Geers Invitational while the boys finished second. The event was at Riverside Park in Scottville. Ludington finished with a team s... READ MORE
Sep 06, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com SHELBY -- The Shelby girls volleyball team won a West Michigan Conference Rivers Division match over Mason County Central in three sets, 25-16, 25-15, 25-12 at Shelby Tuesday night. The Tigers had several players with big nights, including Navea Gauthi... READ MORE
Sep 02, 2022 By Greg Gielczyk LocalSportsJournal.com SCOTTVILLE -- Manistee didn't let an early deficit against Mason County Central slow it down in a 27-6 victory on the road at Spartan Community Field Thursday night. Each team made some early threats, but it was the Spartans who struck f... READ MORE
Aug 31, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com MANISTEE -- Mason County Central's girls volleyball team split its two matches in a quad at Manistee on Tuesday night. The Spartans lost to Hesperia (16-25, 10-25) before rebounding with a win over the host Chippewas (25-17, 25-23). "Our game against Hes... READ MORE
Aug 29, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com BENZONIA -- Hart's boys cross country team won easily over Traverse City St. Francis, 43-82 to take the first-place trophy in the Medium Schools Division at the Pete Moss Invitational Saturday in Benzonia. Manistee's boys finished in 11th,... READ MORE
Aug 27, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com SCOTTVILLE -- Mason County Central had a four-point lead at halftime, but it could have been more had it not been for some mistakes on the part of the Spartans. Those costly miscues allowed Frankfort to pull away in the second half for a 33-16 non-c... READ MORE
Aug 23, 2022 By Ron Rop LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON--The summer is winding down and that can mean just one thing - high school football is on the horizon. Area teams have been through conditioning, two-a-days, hitting and practicing their offensive and defensive schemes they hope will ... READ MORE
Jun 29, 2022 By Greg Gielczyk LocalSportsJournal.com SCOTTVILLE--John O'Hagan once wore a badge and carried a gun. And now he's an instructor for the police academy. Back in the day, he was a sergeant for the Manistee County Sheriff’s Department. Later, he became Undersheriff and then... READ MORE
Jun 06, 2022 By Seth Vanderwest LocalSportsJournal.com KENT CITY--The Division 3 track state finals took place Saturday at Kent City, and on the boys side, Hart placed fifth with a score of 29 and Mason County Central earned sixth with 28. Leading the scoring for Hart were Kellen Kimes, Wy... READ MORE
May 27, 2022 By Greg Gielczyk LocalSportsJournal.com SCOTTVILLE--ROTC training was compulsory for the first 2 years when Dr. William Anderson was in college at Michigan State University. The Vietnam War was heating up when he graduated and went into the Army. He served from 1962-64 and he ... READ MORE
May 26, 2022 By Greg Gielczyk LocalSportsJournal.com BIG RAPIDS -- Mason County Central's girls soccer team lost a tough 3-1 decision to Big Rapids Crossroads Academy in overtime Thursday night in the district tournament at Big Rapids. The game was originally scheduled to be playe... READ MORE
May 26, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com LUDINGTON -- Ludington's girls softball team swept a non-conference doubleheader from Mason County Central, 3-0 and 6-0 at home Thursday afternoon. Lilli Goodrich pitched both complete, 5-inning games. In game one, she threw a perfect game with 13 strikeo... READ MORE
May 26, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com LUDINGTON -- Ludington's baseball team swept a non-conference doubleheader from county rival Mason County Central, 3-2 and 6-1 at Oriole Field on Thursday afternoon. Hayden Madl picked up the win in Game 1, going the distance and allowing two runs on seve... READ MORE
May 21, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com SHELBY--The West Michigan Conference Boys conference golf season concluded Thursday at Oceana Golf Club in Shelby. Whitehall was victorious shooting a 173 and North Muskegon was second with a 184 and Montague with a 185. The remaining team results include... READ MORE