Apr 02, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com Western Michigan Christian Pre-Spring Break Invitational (at WMC) Girls results 1, Spring Lake 260 2, Fruitport 149 3, Western Michigan Christian 62 4, Ravenna 57.5 5, Grandville Calvin Christian 49.5 6, Oakridge 20 7, Muskegon Catholic Centra... READ MORE
Apr 02, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com Western Michigan Christian Pre-Spring Break Invitational Boys team results 1, Spring Lake 144.6 2, Fruitport 96.2 3, Orchard View 86 4, Oakridge 75.95 5, Ravenna 63.75 6, Western Michigan Christian 58 7, Grandville Calvin Christian 53.5 8,... READ MORE
Apr 01, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - The Muskegon Catholic Central baseball team blew by Orchard View for a 12-1 victory on Monday. The Crusaders’ Bode Zygmuntowski allowed just three hits and struck out six batters from the mound. Ace Anderson and Vince Szymanski each collect... READ MORE
Mar 28, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - The Reeths-Puffer baseball team got a hot start to the season as they cruised to a 13-0 victory over Muskegon Catholic Central on Thursday. The Rockets plated eight runs in the first inning and cruised to the finish line. Drew Brooks earned th... READ MORE
Mar 13, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com The Local Sports Journal hosted its Second Annual Varsity Blues Athletic Awards show on March 8 at the Frauenthal Theater in downtown Muskegon. The evening included a blues band, the recognition of three-sport athletes throughout the area and naming the... READ MORE
Mar 07, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com BYRON CENTER - The Muskegon Catholic Central girls basketball team battled illness at a bad time and took a 52-36 loss to Byron Center Zion Christian in the Division 4 district semifinal on Thursday. Leona Kotecki led the Crusaders with 10 points and thre... READ MORE
Mar 01, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com The following are pairings, sites and times for this week’s Division 1, 2, 3, and 4 girls basketball district tournaments involving area teams. The winners of each district will advance to next week’s regional completion at various sites. DIVIS... READ MORE
Feb 28, 2025 By Ron Rop LocalSportsJournal.com FRUITPORT - The Muskegon Heights Tigers are heading to the Division 4 regional basketball tournament after a 59-46 victory over Muskegon Catholic on Friday night. The Tigers' quickness, aggressiveness and in-your-face defense caused the Crusad... READ MORE
Feb 26, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com The Muskegon Catholic boys’ basketball team overcame a slow start on Wednesday, defeating Grand Rapids Sacred Heart 60-38 to advance to the D4 district finals. The Crusaders trailed 14-9 at the end of the first quarter but went on a 23-7 second quarter... READ MORE
Feb 25, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - The Muskegon Catholic Central girls basketball team wrapped up their regular season with a convincing 52-39 win over Oakridge on Tuesday evening. The Crusaders quickly pulled ahead with a 19-4 first-quarter scoring advantage and led 3... READ MORE
Feb 23, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com The following are pairings, sites and times for this week’s Division 1, 2, 3, and 4 boys basketball district tournaments involving area teams. The winners of each district will advance to next week’s regional completion at various sites. DIVI... READ MORE
Feb 20, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com BYRON CENTER - Bradley Richards and Bryan Convertini proved to be the dynamic duo to help push the Muskegon Catholic Central boys' basketball team to a 60-58 overtime win over Zion Christian on Thursday. Richards went off with a double-double of 35 point... READ MORE
Feb 18, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON – The Muskegon Catholic boys’ basketball team closed out the regular season with a 54-33 win over Grand River Prep on Tuesday night. "It was a great night tonight for our seniors to close out their playing career on their home court like th... READ MORE
Feb 18, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - The Muskegon Catholic Central girls' basketball team surged in the fourth quarter to put away Grand River Prep 63-46 in an Alliance League game on Tuesday evening. The Crusaders trailed 14-12 by the end of the first quarter, but bounced back ... READ MORE
Feb 11, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com GRAND RAPIDS – The Muskegon Catholic boys’ basketball team suffered a tough 61-54 loss on the road Tuesday against West Michigan Aviation. The Crusaders trailed 28-21 at halftime and 49-36 through three quarters of play, then fought back to cut the de... READ MORE
Feb 11, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com GRAND RAPIDS - The Muskegon Catholic Central girls basketball team captured a 49-30 Alliance League victory over West Michigan Aviation Academy on Tuesday. The Crusaders opened hot and poured in 20 first-quarter points to the Aviators' 12. In the second q... READ MORE
Feb 04, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com BYRON CENTER - The Muskegon Catholic girls’ basketball team lost a close back-and-forth contest 35-34 on Tuesday against Byron Center Zion Christian. The Crusaders scored eight points in the first quarter, 12 in the second, five in the third and nine in... READ MORE
Feb 04, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - Bradley Richards had another huge night in the Muskegon Catholic Central boys basketball team’s 67-22 rout over Saugatuck on Tuesday. Richards posted a double-double of 34 points and 10 rebounds. Bryan Convertini scored eight points and dishe... READ MORE
Feb 03, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com Here are the pairings for this week's team wrestling districts. Districts are scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday at various locations throughout the area. The individual wrestling tournaments are slated for Saturday. DIVISION 1 (At Grand Haven) Thursd... READ MORE
Feb 01, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com WYOMING - The Muskegon Catholic Central boys' basketball team lost 76-35 to Tri-Unity Christian on Friday evening. The Crusaders struggled in all aspects of the game versus the Defenders. MCC spent most of the game in foul trouble, as Tri-Unity took 35 ... READ MORE