Oct 05, 2021 By Craig Beilfuss LocalSportsJournal.com The Hart Pirates swept the third West Michigan Conference Jamboree on Tuesday afternoon by outdistancing the Whitehall Vikings in both races. Hart slipped by Whitehall with 35 points to Whitehall’s 44. Mason County Central was third w... READ MORE
Oct 02, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com Week 6 high school football is on the books. Here are the headlines from Friday night's games. Oakridge hangs on over North Muskegon, Vanderputte leads Eagle ground game with 265 yards (+PHOTO GALLERY) Muskegon Catholic Central breaks int... READ MORE
Oct 01, 2021 *Today's story can be found in hard-copy print in the LocalSportsJournal.com September magazine at area outlets in west Michigan. By Tom Kendra LocalSportsJournal.comSpring Lake football is having a ton of fun this fall, racking up wins behind a raucous student section and ... READ MORE
Sep 29, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com The Mason County Central volleyball team took a loss to hard hitting Montague in Western Michigan Conference play on Tuesday. Adria Quigley scored one ace and had three digs for the Spartans. Charlie Banks had four kills and two aces while Jessica Ger... READ MORE
Sep 25, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com Week-5 high school football came through with surprising wins and challenging losses on all sides of the ball. Take a look at the LSJ's Friday high school football headlines for September 25. The Ludington Orioles disrupt Lakes 8 race,... READ MORE
Sep 25, 2021 by Craig Beilfuss LocalSportsJournal.comMason County Central and Shelby both entered Week 5 seeking their first wins of the season. The Spartans walked away more than satisfied, topping the Tigers 50-0. MCC took advantage of four second-quarter Shelby turnovers and made quic... READ MORE
Sep 22, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com Mason County Central stumbled into a three-game loss to the Ravenna Bulldogs in an WMC matchup on Tuesday. The Spartans fell, 25-5, 25-16 and 25-13. Adria Quigley had three digs and scored an ace for the Spartans. Amya Battice made two kills, Alay... READ MORE
Sep 22, 2021 by Craig Beilfuss LocalSportsJournal.com The Hart Pirates swept there second consecutive West Michigan Conference Cross Country Meet on Tuesday afternoon, held at Montague High School. The Pirate girl’s, ranked #1 in the Lower Pennisula, Division 3, Associated Press Poll... READ MORE
Sep 17, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com Competing in a Week 3 Thursday night West Michigan conference football matchup, the Ravenna Bulldogs ran over Mason County Central 53-8. The Bulldogs were clicking on offense, racking up 489 total yards to MCC's 132 yards. Taking the helm for Ravenna was... READ MORE
Sep 15, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com Mason County Central hosted a tough Shelby volleyball team in a West Michigan Conference matchup on Tuesday. The Spartans had their hands full as Shelby Tigers rolled in three games with scores of 25-12, 25-12, and 25-10. Despite the loss, the ... READ MORE
Sep 10, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com The Mason County Central girls volleyball team split its home tri against Reed City and Manistee on Thursday. Slow to start, the Spartans lost to Reed City in the opening match 25-15 and 25-11. MCC followed it up with stronger play in its second ma... READ MORE
Sep 01, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com Thursday evening's Mason County Central varsity football game against Hart has been cancelled due to contact tracing and COVID-19. Hart will now host Kent City on Thursday for a 7 p.m. kickoff. Both Hart and Kent City are com... READ MORE
Aug 26, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com There is one road leading to Ford Field for high school football teams and that journey starts tonight. The LSJ's hard-copy 2021 High School Football Preview section of the Muskegon area's 23 football teams is being delivered as you read! Fans who ... READ MORE
Aug 17, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com Area football players have been butting heads with their teammates for several weeks. Now it’s time to see just how they stack up against other squads. Beginning Wednesday and continuing through Friday, area teams will be hitting the gridiron f... READ MORE
Jun 03, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com The Grand Haven softball team posted an 11-2 victory over Reeths-Puffer on Wednesday in a Division 1 pre-district contest. Veda Vargas went 3-for-4 at the plate for the Buccaneers, who had 12 hits in the game. Hannah Aldred pitched a compl... READ MORE
May 27, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com Ludington had the bats working in a softball doubleheader against Manistee Thursday night. The Orioles swept to two conference games by scores of 11-1 and 14-1. Lilli Goodrich picked up the win in Game 1, allowing five hits and striking out eight. Sh... READ MORE
May 22, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com The Muskegon Catholic baseball team clinched a share of the Lakes 8 conference championship on Friday with a 6-1 victory over Orchard View. Max Price earned the win from the mound for the Crusaders, allowing three hits and striking out 13 batters. The... READ MORE
May 20, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com The Mona Shores soccer team edged Zeeland West to advance to the O-K Green Conference Tournament Finals. The Sailors topped the Dux 2-1 Thursday, advancing to face Zeeland East in the finals. Riley Rosenthal and Sophia Fisher both scored a goal for Mo... READ MORE
May 18, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com The North Muskegon softball team swept a pair of tight games over Whitehall on Tuesday in West Michigan Conference play. The Norse won the opener 7-2. Maddy Balon earned the win from the mound, allowing two hits and two runs and striking out seven.... READ MORE
May 11, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com Maggie Evans’ amazing seven-goal performance propelled the Whitehall girls soccer squad to an 11-0 win over Hart in West Michigan Conference play on Tuesday night. Evans also chipped in with an assist, while Ryleigh Mott had a three-goal hat trick a... READ MORE