Apr 30, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com ONEKAMA-The Mason County Eastern boys and girls track and field team both finished in second place on Friday afternoon at the Onekama Invitational. Pentwater was the only other local team to participate in the eight-team field. The Falcons finished in e... READ MORE
Apr 12, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com CUSTER-- Host Mason County Eastern captured the title in the Mason County Eastern Track Invitational on Wednesday. The event drew seven teams. In the boys' division, the Cardinals took the top spot with 179.5 points. Frankfort finished second place (110)... READ MORE
Apr 11, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com HART--The Hart boys and girls track and field teams swept the eight-team Hart & Sole Music Invite on Saturday. The Hart boys team finished with 136 points. They were followed by Reed City with 98 points and Ludington came in third place with 94. Other... READ MORE
Mar 11, 2023 By Greg Gielczyk LocalSportsJournal.com CUSTER -- Mason County Eastern junior Clay Shoup scored 558 points for the Cardinals basketball team this season and upped his career total to 1,078. The Cardinals drew the curtain down on their season last week with ... READ MORE
Mar 09, 2023 By Greg Gielczyk LocalSportsJournal.com BALDWIN -- Everything went according to plan for the Mason County Eastern boys basketball team against Baldwin Wednesday night's Division 4 district semifinal in Baldwin. Trouble is, it only lasted for one quarter. But then the Panth... READ MORE
Mar 06, 2023 Local SportsJournal.com BALDWIN -- It certainly wasn't easy, but the Mason County Eastern boys basketball team used a big second half rally to turn back a determined Walkerville team, 52-45, Monday night in the Division 4 district quarterfinal in Baldwin. Wa... READ MORE
Mar 02, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com CUSTER -- A last-second 3-pointer by Angel Santillan Lopez found the bottom of the net and the Walkerville Wildcats stunned Mason County Eastern, 54-53, in overtime on Thursday night. The Wildcats called a timeout with 1 second remaining in overtime and t... READ MORE
Mar 02, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com WALKERVILLE -- Talk about your bad nights. Mason County Eastern's girls basketball team went through a nightmare in Wednesday night's Division 4 girls basketball district semifinal game at Walkerville against Manistee Catholic Central. Kennedy Tyler ... READ MORE
Mar 01, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com CUSTER -- After a slow start, the Pentwater boys' basketball team exploded in the second quarter and raced to a 61-33 victory Tuesday over Mason County Eastern. The West Michigan D League game was played in Custer. The Falcons missed several shots in the... READ MORE
Feb 27, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com HOLTON--For the second consecutive week, the winter-like conditions are wreaking havoc for local girls' basketball games. Tonight, district tournaments are scheduled to get underway, however, there are a number of forfeits and postponements. In Division ... READ MORE
Feb 25, 2023 By Greg Gielczyk LocalSportsJournal.com MANISTEE -- After leading by 21 points late in the third quarter, Mason County Eastern had to survive a major rally by Manistee Catholic Central for a hard-earned 53-46 West Michigan D League victory Friday night. The game was played... READ MORE
Feb 22, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com CUSTER -- The Mason County Eastern girls' basketball team mounted a second-half comeback to defeat Cadillac Heritage Christian, 40-37, in non-conference action. Eastern was outscored, 9-3 in the first quarter, but came back to take the... READ MORE
Feb 22, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com CUSTER -- Mason County Eastern junior Clay Shoup exploded on the visiting Cadillac Heritage Christian boys' basketball team for 42 points in the Cardinals' 67-52 non-conference win Tuesday night. It was the fourth time in his career that Shoup has hit for... READ MORE
Feb 21, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MARION -- It was a long bus ride home from Marion for the Mason County Eastern girls' basketball team Monday night after the Cardinals dropped a 59-22 decision to the Eagles. Sitting up near the top of the West Michigan D League standings... READ MORE
Feb 18, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com CUSTER -- Mason County Eastern kept the game close through the first half, but the Eagles pulled away in the second half for a 57-39 West Michigan D League victory. Eastern fell behind 13-6 at the end of the first quarter but turned things around in the s... READ MORE
Feb 17, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com CUSTER -- When senior starter Janessa Alvesteffer went down with a leg injury, you could have figured the Mason County Eastern girls were in trouble. Alvesteffer, a major inside presence for the Cardinals, was injured in the first quarter and eventual... READ MORE
Feb 16, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com CUSTER -- Baldwin is the West Michigan D League leader, and the Panthers showed why Wednesday night when they went to Mason County Eastern and recorded a 62-45 boys basketball victory. Baldwin jumped out to a 20-9 lead after the first quar... READ MORE
Feb 14, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com PENTWATER -- Pentwater senior Jocelyn Richison and eighth grader Ava Johnson combined for three 3-pointers in the pivotal fourth quarter as the Falcons exacted a bit of revenge on Mason County Eastern. That combination sparked the Falcon... READ MORE
Feb 09, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com CUSTER -- Despite facing the West Michigan D League leading Brethren boys basketball team Wednesday night, it seemed like a very winnable game for Mason County Eastern. The Bobcats ruined any chance of that with a 23-5 scoring run in the third quarter and... READ MORE
Feb 08, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com CUSTER -- With some powerful defense and tough rebounding, the Mason County Eastern girls' basketball team crushed Baldwin, 57-10, Tuesday night. "The girls played great defense tonight, which led to some fast break points for us," said Eastern coach Jake... READ MORE