Sep 12, 2012 SWIMMING M.Catholic/North Muskegon 75, Fremont 21 200 Medley Relay: 1, (Meier, Vanderlinde, Komarek, Carpenter), 2:11.87. 200 Freestyle: 1, Kara Komarek, 2:17.28. 50 Freestyle: 1, Alex Meier, 29.59. 100 Butterfly: 1, Komarek, 1:11.29. 100 Freestyle: 1, Kyra Pikowitz, 1:... READ MORE
Sep 09, 2012 Local Sports Journal Grand Haven's John Potter had five kickoffs in Sunday's NFL opener for the Buffalo Bills, who lost 48-28 to the New York Jets. Potter, who is a kickoff specialist for the Bills, kicked four ball into the end zone, three of which resulted in touchbacks. ... READ MORE
Sep 09, 2012 Last month, the Local Sports Journal published a 24-page high school football preview section. Here is the preview story on the Muskegon Catholic Central Crusaders. If you would like to purchase a copy of the football section, send an email to [email protected] By ... READ MORE
Sep 07, 2012 Local Sports Journal The Muskegon Catholic Central Crusaders chalked one up in the victory column on Friday night with a 43-6 victory over the Grant Tigers. MCC (1-2) had two rushers eclipse the 100-yard mark, led by Alex Lewandoski with 14 rushes for 159 yards. Jessie An... READ MORE
Sep 07, 2012 FRUITPORT 15, SPRING LAKE 6 S. Lake 0 - 6 - 0 - 0 - 6 Fruitport 0 - 6 - 3 - 6 - 15 SL - Jake Chittenden 1 run (kick failed) F - Dakota Gordon 16 run (kick failed) F - Matt Boroff 29 field goal F - Gordon 6 run (kick failed) Fruitport stats Dakota Gordon 12 carries, 57 y... READ MORE
Sep 05, 2012 TENNIS Western Michigan Christian 5, Muskegon Catholic 3 SINGLES: 1, Josh Parra, MCC d. Chad Beisel 6-1, 6-0. 2, Christian Stone, MCC, d. Noah Pirrotta 6-2, 6-2. 3, Cord Sutter, WMC d. Jake Ferrell 6-2, 6-0. 4, Derrick Holt WMC d. Mike Valachovics 6-0, 6-0. DOUBLES: 1, A... READ MORE
Sep 04, 2012 Local Sports Journal Ruvell Martin, who was cut by the Buffalo Bills on Friday, was back with the team on Tuesday. The addition of Martin to the Bills' 53-man roster gives the team five wide receivers, according to the website buffalonews.com Rookie cornerback Ron Brooks... READ MORE
Sep 01, 2012 Local Sports Journal Grand Haven native John Potter is now a member of the National Football League’s Buffalo Bills. Potter, who played collegiately at Western Michigan University, was named to the Bills’ 53-man roster after surviving Friday’s final cuts. He was the B... READ MORE
Aug 31, 2012 SWIMMING Manistee 102, Muskegon Catholic 75 MCC winners 200 IM: 1, Kara Komarek, 2:34.09. 100 butterfly: 1, Komarek, 1:09.43. 400 freestyle relay: 1, MCC (Komarek, Erin Carpenter, Alexa Meier, Jenn Vanderlinde), 4:15.30. 100 backstroke: 1, Kyra Pikowitz, 1:15.23. &... READ MORE
Aug 30, 2012 By Tom Kendra Local Sports Journal Muskegon Catholic has won more than 400 football games since the school opened in 1953, including eight state championships, so therefore it has never bothered to keep track of moral victories. But it might have to start after the effort... READ MORE
Aug 29, 2012 BOYS TENNIS Ludington 8, Muskegon Catholic 0 SINGLES: 1, Jake Perez, Lud, d. Josh Parra, 6-1, 6-1. 2, Spencer Knudsen, Lud, d. Christian Stone, 6-0, 6-1. 2, Ludington won by forfeit. 4, Ludington won by forfeit. DOUBLES: 1, Mitchell Johnson-Kyle Abrahamson, Lud, d. Eli F... READ MORE
Aug 27, 2012 HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS TRAVERSE CITY ST. FRANCIS INVITATIONAL 1, Ludington 14. 2, Armada 14. 3, Traverse City St. Francis 14. 4, Traverse City West 6 NOTE: Ludington won on a tiebreaker based on head-to-head matches. CHAMPIONSHIP MATCHES SINGLES: 1, Ryan Carlson, Arm, d.... READ MORE
Aug 25, 2012 By Mike Mattson Local Sports Journal Mona Shores senior fullback Darnell Longmire walked off Kehren Stadium last year in tears after a blowout loss to Muskegon Catholic Central. “I was devastated,” Longmire recalled. “This year we are together like glue. When you are... READ MORE
Aug 24, 2012 HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SUMMARIES Mona Shores 42, Muskegon Catholic 6 M. Catholic 0 – 0 – 6 – 0 – 6 M. Shores 0 – 14 –14–14–42 MS - Chris Bradford 59 pass from Tyree Jackson (Jared Karnitz kick) MS -Bradford 21 run (Karnitz kick) MS -Asantay... READ MORE
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Aug 24, 2012 Local Sports Journal Last season, Muskegon Catholic Central had the upper hand on Mona Shores. This year, it's going to be hard to tell who will come out on top. The Sailors' depth at leading positions looks stronger this year, but the Crusaders have key players returni... READ MORE
Aug 18, 2012 GIRLS SWIMMING Coastal Conference Relays at Ludington 1, Manistee 112. 2, Spring Lake 104. 3, Muskegon Catholic/North Muskegon 76. 4, Ludington 66. 5, South Haven 38. 6, Fremont 22. 400 medley relay: 1, Manistee (Urban, Kurtchke, Wehrmeister, Dobis), 4:38.13; 2, MCC/N... READ MORE
Aug 15, 2012 Boys tennis Nonleague North Muskegon 7, Muskegon Catholic 1 SINGLES: 1, Josh Parra, MCC, d. Stephen Pallante 6-7(3), 6-4, 6-0. 2, Brock Dobb, NM, d. Christian Stone, 6-3, 4-6, 6-1. 3, Ryan Compeau, NM, d. Jeremy Joyce 6-2, 6-4. 4, Wil Mierz, NM, won by default. DOUBLES: 1... READ MORE
Aug 09, 2012 Local Sports Journal The Muskegon area will be well represented in Saturday’s Basketball Coaches Association of Michigan 33rd All-Star Festival at The Palace of Auburn Hills. North Muskegon’s Spencer Krannitz and Muskegon Catholic Central’s Jason Ribecky will compete ... READ MORE
Jul 30, 2012 Are you ready for some high school football? Counting the days until your favorite high school football team takes the field? Wondering how your team will stack up against other teams in the area? Today, Local Sports Journal announced it will be publishing a 24-page foot... READ MORE
Jul 22, 2012 By Jim Moyes Local Sports Journal A recent request from Local Sports Journal columnist Mark Lewis grabbed my attention. He wanted his fellow contributors to this desperately needed website to list their top football games witnessed over the years. I have to put my think... READ MORE