Nov 28, 2012 Local Sports Journal Three area volleyball players, including two from Whitehall High School, were named first-team all-staters by the Michigan Interscholastic Volleyball Coaches Association. Vikings teammates Hope Rillema and Autumn Christenson were honored as first-team s... READ MORE
Nov 27, 2012 Local Sports Journal Muskegon Catholic took the lead early on Tuesday and held off North Muskegon 42-31 in the season-opening girls basketball game for both teams. The Crusaders led 13-8 after one quarter, 25-18 at the half and 31-25 heading into the final quarter. MCC p... READ MORE
Nov 19, 2012 Local Sports Journal Aya Johnson has reached her goal of becoming Miss Golf in the state of Michigan. Johnson, a senior at North Muskegon who plays golf on the co-op team at Muskegon Catholic, was announced as the state’s top high school golfer at a banquet in East Lansin... READ MORE
Nov 18, 2012 Local Sports Journal Tim Reilly provided some photos from Saturday's Division 8 state semifinal football game between Muskegon Catholic and Harbor Beach. &n... READ MORE
Nov 18, 2012 Local Sports Journal Three local girls swimming teams did not score any points this weekend's Division 3 state meet at Eastern Michigan University. However, Spring Lake, Muskegon Catholic and Ludington each had several solid performances in the meet that was won by Bloomfie... READ MORE
Nov 17, 2012 By Tom Kendra ALMA - Muskegon Catholic didn’t panic after an 0-2 start this fall, roaring all the way to Saturday’s Division 8 state semifinals. So perhaps it shouldn’t be surprising that those same Crusaders nearly pulled off one of the biggest comebacks in Michigan ... READ MORE
Nov 17, 2012 DIVISION 8 Semifinals At Alma College Harbor Beach 32, Muskegon Catholic 27 Harbor Beach 14 -12-0-6-32 MCC 0-7-14-6-27 HB-Aaron Ginther 59 pass from Eli Kraft (Nick Hessling kick) HB-Deandre Ridner 1 run (Ginther pass from Kraft) HB-Hessling 19 field goal HB-Hessling 29... READ MORE
Nov 17, 2012 FOOTBALL State semifinals Division 1 Detroit Catholic Central 35, Rockford 6 Detroit Cass Tech 34, Lake Orion 27 Division 2 Muskegon 34, Caledonia 21 Birmingham Brother Rice 31, Wyandotte Roosevelt 3 Division 3 Grand Rapids Christian 52, DeWitt 28 Orchard ... READ MORE
Nov 16, 2012 FOOTBALL State semifinals (all games Saturday) Division 1 Rockford (10-2) vs. Detroit Catholic Central (8-4), 1 p.m. at Battle Creek Central Detroit Cass Tech (10-2) vs. Lake Orion (11-1), 1 p.m. at Troy Athens Division 2 Muskegon (11-1) vs. Caledonia (9-3), 1 p.m. at... READ MORE
Nov 11, 2012 FOOTBALL State semifinals (all games Saturday) Division 1 Rockford (10-2) vs. Detroit Catholic Central (8-4), 1 p.m. at Battle Creek Central Detroit Cass Tech (10-2) vs. Lake Orion (11-1), 1 p.m. at Troy Athens Division 2 Muskegon (11-1) vs. Caledonia (9-3), 1 p.m. at... READ MORE
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Nov 11, 2012 Local Sports Journal Muskegon Catholic Central showed strength on Saturday in its win over defending Division 8 state champion Mendon. The Crusaders jumped ahead early and didn't look back. Watch the video highlights below as the Local Sports Journal was on hand catc... READ MORE
Nov 10, 2012 Photographer Tim Reilly shared some of his photos from Saturday's Muskegon Catholic Central victory over Mendon in the Division 8 regional final game. ... READ MORE
Nov 10, 2012 By Ron Rop Local Sports Journal MENDON - A near flawless performance, especially in the first half, earned the Muskegon Catholic Central Crusaders a spot in next week’s Division 8 football semifinals. And that dominating performance came against none other than against t... READ MORE
Nov 09, 2012 Local Sports Journal The area was well represented on the boys soccer all-state teams released by the Michigan High School Soccer Coaches Association. A total of 35 players earned honors ranging from Dream Team to honorable mention. The highest honor went to Spring Lake'... READ MORE
Nov 08, 2012 VOLLEYBALL Class D at Climax-Scotts Battle Creek St. Philip d. Muskegon Catholic 25-4, 25-12, 25-18 ... READ MORE
Nov 08, 2012 We've made it to the regionals of the high school football playoffs and four area teams are still standing. All four are taking to the road in hopes of advancing. Muskegon heads across the state to Midland, Newaygo is going to Grand Rapids, Shelby heads north to the Upper Peni... READ MORE
Nov 07, 2012 Local Sports Journal Broadcasters Jon Russell and Cal VanSingel agreed to take the longest road trip to provide the best community service for area football fans. That's why those road warriors are heading to the Upper Peninsula this weekend for the Division 6 playoff game ... READ MORE
Nov 07, 2012 VOLLEYBALL Class D at Climax Scotts Muskegon Catholic d. Fowler 3-1 Battle Creek St. Philip d. Tri-unity Christian 3-0 Thursday Finals at Climax Scotts Muskegon Catholic vs. Battle Creek St. Philip, 7 p.m. ... READ MORE
Nov 06, 2012 Local Sports Journal Five area girls golfers were honored as first-team all-staters this past season. Four of those golfers were part of the Mona Shores Sailors, which won the Division 2 state title four straight seasons. Hailey Hrynewich and Aya Johnson, a North Muskego... READ MORE
Nov 05, 2012 MHSAA FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS Regionals DIVISION 3 Muskegon (10-1) at Midland (11-0), 1 p.m. Saturday. DIVISION 5 Newaygo (9-2) at Grand Rapids West Catholic (8-3), 7 p.m. Friday. DIVISION 6 Shelby (9-2) at Negaunee (10-1), 1 p.m. Saturday DIVISION 8 Muskegon Catholi... READ MORE