Muskegon
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Muskegon boys basketball team remains unbeaten in league play, cruises past Jenison
Posted on 01/21/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
A strong second quarter propelled the Muskegon boys basketball team to a 69-34 win over Jenison on Tuesday in an O-K Black Conference contest.
The Big...
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Boys basketball roundup: Muskegon nearly blows double digit lead, edges by Ferndale
Posted on 01/20/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Big Reds held off a late rally to secure a 67-66 victory over Ferndale on Monday afternoon after the game was rescheduled from Saturday...
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Reeths-Puffer wrestlers pumped after finally ending Whitehall’s 13-year city title streak
Posted on 01/19/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
MUSKEGON TOWNSHIP – The Reeths-Puffer wrestling team has been on the rise in recent seasons, winning just about everything it could win, at least at...
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Big Red girls defeat Reeths-Puffer, and their former coach, 73-63 in conference play
Posted on 01/18/2020By Mitchell Boatman
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON TWP. — Rodney Walker coached the Muskegon girls basketball team to plenty of wins in his years as head coach, including a...
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Big Reds overcome another bad first quarter and rally past Reeths-Puffer 60-43
Posted on 01/18/2020By Mitchell Boatman
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON TWP. — One of the oldest clichés in sports says “It’s not how you start, it’s how you finish.”
This phrase has...
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Muskegon girls basketball squad outlasts Kent City in a double-overtime contest
Posted on 01/14/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Muskegon girls basketball team needed two overtime period to beat Kent City 60-57 on Tuesday in a non-league game.
The Big Reds trailed 7-5 in...
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Monday prep bowling roundup: Fruitport and Muskegon girls battle closely on the lanes
Posted on 01/13/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Fruitport girls bowling team fell 16-14 to Muskegon on Monday night in a highly competitive match.
Jessica Plichta led the Trojans with a 178 game...
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Friday boys hoops roundup: Ravenna wins West Michigan Conference game against N. Muskegon
Posted on 01/10/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Ravenna boys basketball team earned a conference win over North Muskegon 50-42 on Friday in West Michigan Conference play.
The Bulldogs jumped out to a...
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Wednesday wrestling roundup: Hart and Reeths-Puffer each go 2-0 on the night
Posted on 01/8/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Hart wrestling team went 2-0 on Wednesday night, defeating Montague 58-18 and Belding 46-28.
Trayce Tate (112), Chance Alvesteffer (130), Fabian Vilchis-Mendoza (135), Mason Cantu...
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Tuesday girls hoops roundup: Whitehall wins non-league contest against Fruitport
Posted on 01/7/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Whitehall girls basketball team cruised to a 46-29 non-league win over Fruitport on Tuesday night.
The Vikings jumped out to a good start Tuesday night,...
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Weekend wrestling roundup: Muskegon and Spring Lake each have strong showings
Posted on 01/6/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Muskegon wrestling team went 3-1 on Saturday, defeating Wyoming 48-30, Sparta 54-21 and Wyoming Lee 53-28 but falling ot Portage Central 42-33.
Nate Crump (145),...
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Big Reds never recover from slow start, fall to top-ranked Chicago Currie, 60-50
Posted on 01/5/2020By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – In order to beat top teams, you can’t spot them points, which is exactly what the Muskegon Big Reds found...
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Walker’s free throws give Big Reds a 52-20 win over East Kentwood in Hall of Fame finale
Posted on 12/28/2019By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON TWP. – Muskegon head coach Keith Guy told senior Jarvis Walker he would still love him, whether he made or missed...
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Wednesday wrestling roundup: Kent City and Reeths-Puffer each go undefeated
Posted on 12/19/2019LocalSportsJournal.com
The Kent City wrestling team went 2-0 on Wednesday night, defeating Orchard View 64-18 and Kelloggsville 67-12.
Undefeated wrestlers for the Eagles were Zane Kik (103),...
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Big Reds open boys basketball with a 67-58 victory over Rockford
Posted on 12/13/2019LocalSportsJournal.com
The Muskegon Big Reds boys basketball team opened its season with a 67-58 win over Rockford on Friday night.
Vern Nash paced the Big Reds with...
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Big Reds fall short in title game yet again, lose 30-7 to River Rouge
Posted on 11/30/2019By Steve Gunn, Dave Hart and Mitchell Boatman
LocalSportsJournal.comDETROIT – Detroit’s Ford Field has simply not been a hospitable place for the Muskegon Big Reds.
The...
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Big Reds determined to make their annual trip to Ford Field a success on Saturday
Posted on 11/28/2019By Nate Thompson
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – Shane Fairfield has heard it all before.
A few hours after his Muskegon Big Reds edged DeWitt last Saturday to advance...
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Big Reds pushed hard in state semifinals, but Martinez leads them to a 28-21 victory
Posted on 11/23/2019By Mitchell Boatman
LocalSportsJournal.comKENTWOOD – It wasn’t as pretty or dominant as most of their wins this year, but the Muskegon Big Reds outlasted a...
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Defensive wrecking ball Tarran Walker ready to lead Big Reds into Saturday’s semifinals
Posted on 11/21/2019By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – After the first two games this season, Tarran Walker was one really tired football player.
That’s because he was constantly on...
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Big Reds pull away in second half, beat EGR 49-10, advance to D3 state semifinals
Posted on 11/16/2019By Mitchell Boatman
LocalSportsJournal.comGRAND HAVEN — The Muskegon Big Reds have been hearing all season about how East Grand Rapids nearly beat them in a...
