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
Aug 24, 2012 Local Sports Journal The Ludington boys tennis team scored a whopping 45 points in capturing the Ludington Tennis Invitational on Thursday. The Orioles won seven of the eight flight. Harbor Springs finished with 29 points, followed by East Kentwood with 23, Big Rapids with ... READ MORE
Aug 24, 2012 BOYS AND GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY FREMONT Coach: Cliff Somers. BOYS Senior Leo Botello, a state finals qualifier last season, will lead the Packers. Senior Tyler Green also should contribute this season for the Packers. GIRLS Junior Brooke Wahl and sophomore Sandy Kunnen... READ MORE
Aug 24, 2012 VOLLEYBALL KENT CITY Coach: Vandy Krueger. Last year: 20-12-1. Key returnees include sophomores Justin Wolter and Brandi Boehm along with senior Aleah Holcomb. Other returning letter winners include three seniors: Ella Clay, Hannah Miller and Kassie Wylie. Two play... 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 24, 2012 Local Sports Journal The Orchard View Cardinals ran over Muskegon 7-0 in nonleague boys soccer action on Thursday. The Cardinals received first-half goals from Jimmy Hendricks, Brandon Rowell, Jeff Dixon and Jordan Wade. Three goals after halftime were scored by Rowell, ... READ MORE
Aug 24, 2012 HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS Reeths-Puffer 5, Grant 3 SINGLES: 1, Chris Pek, RP d. Willie Vanderlann, 6-1, 6-4. 2, Roman Aguilar, G, d. Travis Baigch, 6-1, 6-1. 3, Simon Carlson, G, d. Clayton Suttorp, 6-2, 1-6, 7-5. 4, Noah Meuwenberg, G, d. Ike Patton, 6-2, 0-6, 7-5. DOUBLES: 1,... READ MORE
Aug 24, 2012 By Jason Goorman Local Sports Journal KENT CITY – Ravenna stuck to what it knows best on Thursday night in a 28-21 victory over Kent City. It was the Bulldogs' ground game that was just too much for the Eagles. Gabe Zimmer gave Ravenna an early first-quarter lead with... READ MORE
Aug 24, 2012 By Mark Lewis Local Sports Journal HOLTON - Taking over the Newaygo Lions' football team just a week ago, head coach Andy Busch wasn't sure what he should expect when his team took the field Thursday against new Central States Athletic Association rival Holton. And he ... READ MORE
Aug 24, 2012 By Shawn Liverance Local Sports Journal Montague fans - no need to worry. The Wildcats offense is in great hands if one game is any indication. First-year quarterback Brandon Moore led a quick- strike Montague offense that blanked host Orchard View 49-0 in the season op... READ MORE
Aug 24, 2012 By Mike Mattson Local Sports Journal FRUITPORT – Former Fruitport coach Steve Wilson was all smiles before the Reeths-Puffer football game Thursday night. And his successor Greg Vargas was all smiles afterwards. The changing of the guard went off almost like it had be... READ MORE
Aug 23, 2012 FOOTBALL SUMMARIES Thursday SPRING LAKE 14, COOPERSVILLE 12 Coopersville 0 - 6 - 0 - 6 --- 12 Spring Lake 0 - 0 - 7 - 7 --- 14 C - Dan Sherman 7 run (run failed) SL - Cody Berkobien 1 run (Carter Bench kick) C - Justin Howe 5 run (pass failed) SL - Charlie Warbe... READ MORE
Aug 23, 2012 Local Sports Journal Muskegon Heights Public School Academy athletic director Glen Metcalf said the Tigers will be playing a Week 2 football game against Mio. Heights will host the game next Thursday at 6 p.m. The addition of Mio for Heights’ season opener gives the Tiger... READ MORE
Aug 22, 2012 Local Sports Journal Chalk up another shutout for the Fruitport boys soccer team. On Wednesday, the host Trojans earned a 3-0 victory over the Coopersville Broncos in a boys nonleague soccer game. Fruitport opened scoring early when Zach Gilson scored on a well-place... READ MORE
Aug 21, 2012 GRAND RAPIDS NORTHVIEW TOURNAMENT Mona Shores results Pool play Mona Shores d. Byron Center, 25-23, 22-25, 15-13 Mona Shores d. Jenison: 25-22, 25-17. Power pool Mona Shores d. GR South Christian, 26-20, 25-21 Mona Shores d. Forest Hills Central, 25-16, 14-25, 15-10 ... READ MORE
Aug 21, 2012 Fruitport Invitational Tournament Kenowa Hills 18; Reeths-Puffer 9; Fruitport 8; Western Michigan Christian 8. Championship match results Singles 1, Alex Bowen, Frpt, d. Chad Beisel, WMC. 2, Kipp Kurdelski, KH, d. Noah Pirotta, WMC. 3, Jason Falling, KH, d. Jacob Churchil... READ MORE
Aug 21, 2012 Local Sports Journal Mona Shores senior Hailey Hrynewich shot blistering round of 71 on Tuesday and led the Sailors to the Jenison Invitational. That effort was not only a school record, but led Shores to a 303, which also was a school record. Forest Hills Central was secon... READ MORE
Aug 21, 2012 By Mike Mattson Local Sports Journal Fans in Muskegon Heights should expect to see a common brand of basketball when Dalrecus Stewart takes over as boys’ varsity coach this season. “We’ll play up-tempo basketball and pressure defense,” the 41-year-old Stewart said.... READ MORE
Aug 21, 2012 TENNIS GRANT Coach: Scott Zerlaut The Tigers are back on the tennis courts after not having a team a year ago. Key returnees include senior Willie VanderLaan along with juniors Roman Aguilar and Simon Carlson. Promising newcomers include juniors Derek March and Nick ... READ MORE
Aug 21, 2012 BOYS AND GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY MASON COUNTY CENTRAL Coach: Ed Sanders BOYS The Spartans will be led by junior Chase Barnett, who finished second at the Division 3 state finals meet last season, along with being a regional and West Michigan Conference champion. Other retur... READ MORE