Sep 02, 2022 By Tom Kendra LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON--It wasn’t a Picasso, but Oakridge will take a victory at Muskegon Catholic Central’s historic Kehren Stadium any way it can get it. The combination of the power running of Trevor Jones and the passing of Matt Danicek proved to... READ MORE
Aug 30, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - The Muskegon Catholic Central volleyball team had a rough day at home on Tuesday evening. The Crusaders fell to Black River (19-25, 25-23, 15-7) and Holton (25-13, 19-25, 15-8) in a tri-match. Natalie Rich led for the Crusaders wi... READ MORE
Aug 27, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON -The Oakridge boys soccer team routed Muskegon Catholic Central 7-0 on Friday. Arturo Romero continued his scoring spree with another three-goal hat trick. Zach Maitner netted a pair of goals, while Logan Hunt and Tyler Lewis each added a goal. ... READ MORE
Aug 27, 2022 By Kameron Willer LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON – Crosstown rivals North Muskegon and Muskegon Catholic did battle on Friday afternoon at Muskegon’s Hackley Stadium and the teams did not disappoint. In a nailbiter, the Crusaders earned a come-from-behind 24-22 victory ov... READ MORE
Aug 24, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON -The Oakridge volleyball team battled to take down Muskegon Catholic Central in five sets on Tuesday evening. The Eagles went 3-2 with set scores of 25-19, 16-25, 25-16, 23-25 and 15-5. The Eagles' offense produced 15 aces. Gracie Willea and Ha... READ MORE
Aug 23, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com FRUITPORT—The Grand Haven Buccaneers made it a clean sweep as they took top honors (Division 1) in both the boys and girls Eagle Invitational cross country meet on Tuesday. The meet was at held Fruitport Calvary Christian. Grand Haven ran away with the... 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
Aug 20, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com Kent City Volleyball The Kent City volleyball team had a strong showing in the WMVOA Tournament on Friday and finished the day 3-1. The Eagles swept Paw Paw (25-16, 25-12), Northpointe Christian (25-21, 25-22) and Thornapple-Kellogg (25-19, 25-22) in poo... READ MORE
Aug 20, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON—Muskegon Catholic Central's boys cross country team took top honors in the Green Division at its own invite on Saturday morning. MCC finished with team a score of 22 points followed by Ravenna with 37 points. Roger Hernandez (Holland Black... READ MORE
Aug 15, 2022 MUSKEGON--The only thing that keeps this aging Michigander from slipping into a major depression at the end of summer is the start of high school football season. Thank goodness we have the fun and excitement and pageantry of “Friday Night Lights” to distract us from the ste... READ MORE
Aug 08, 2022 By Ron Pesch Local Sports Journal MUSKEGON--When they joined the old Lake Michigan Athletic Conference in 1966, Muskegon Catholic Central committed to weekly athletic battles against schools with larger enrollments. Impressively, they held their own in league competition. But p... READ MORE
Jun 22, 2022 By Craig Beilfuss LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON—The Muskegon Area Sports Hall of Fame had their annual banquet at Trinity Health Arena in downtown Muskegon on June 18. The area hall of fame inducted five new members and recognized two student-athlete honorees. Inducted we... READ MORE
Jun 16, 2022 By Craig Beilfuss LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON—Before a near capacity crowd, the 2022 Greater Muskegon All Star Classic saw the Red Team defeat the Blue Team, 7-2. The game took place Wednesday night at historic Marsh Field. The game was originally scheduled for Monday e... READ MORE
Jun 11, 2022 By Greg Gielczyk LocalSportsJournal.com MIDLAND -- Trailing top-ranked Beal City 5-0 after three innings, Muskegon Catholic rallied to tie the game 5-5 in the fourth inning. But the Crusaders scored only one more time and ended up losing to the Aggies, 11-6, in the MHSAA Di... READ MORE
Jun 11, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com EAST LANSING--The young Pentwater Falcons improved their score by 11 strokes from the first day to the second day in the Division 4 state golf meet. The Falcons had scores of 377 and 366 to finish with 743 strokes and 16th place in the meet, which was at ... READ MORE
Jun 09, 2022 By Craig Beilfuss LocalSportsJournal HOLTON—The Muskegon Catholic Central Crusaders scored seven runs in the bottom half of the first inning on Thursday afternoon and cruised to an 8-1 victory over White Cloud. The Crusaders advance to the Division 4 regional final with the... READ MORE
Jun 09, 2022 By Craig Beilfuss LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON—Mona Shores, Pentwater and Spring Lake are heading to the two-day MHSAA golf finals, which start Friday at various sites across the state. The Division 1 finals will be hosted at Katke, on the campus of Ferris State Universit... READ MORE
Jun 08, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com HOLTON--Due to the precipitation which has already fallen, combined with the looming uncertainty of the weather for the rest of the day, the Holton athletic department (regional host school) has made the decision to postpone today’s Division 4 regional s... READ MORE
Jun 07, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON—Four area baseball teams are heading into regional competition this week, beginning on Wednesday. The Fruitport Trojans, Montague Wildcats, Muskegon Catholic Central Crusaders and the Reeths-Puffer Rockets are all headed into the regional semif... READ MORE
Jun 04, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com HOLTON -- Facing off against each other for the fourth time this season, Western Michigan Christian and Muskegon Catholic Central battled for an MHSAA Division 4 district championship Saturday in Holton. It was the Crusaders coming away with a 3-2 victory... READ MORE