Apr 20, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - The Oakridge baseball team earned two hard-fought victories over Sault Ste. Marie at the historic Marsh Field on Saturday. The Eagles took game one 3-1, then came from behind in the nightcap to win 3-2 on just three hits. Michael Wambaugh pos... READ MORE
Apr 18, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - The North Muskegon baseball team easily dispatched Oakridge in a two-game sweep on Thursday. The Norse blanked the Eagles, 4-0, in the opener, then came alive in Game 2 for a convincing 16-5 win. Norse pitcher Logan Slimko struck out 10 ... READ MORE
Apr 17, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - The North Muskegon baseball team easily dispatched Oakridge in a two-game sweep on Thursday. The Norse blanked the Eagles, 4-0, in the opener, then came alive in game two for a convincing 16-5 win. Logan Slimko gave up three hits, two walks a... READ MORE
Apr 17, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com FREMONT - The Oakridge baseball team took both games of a twin bill against Fremont on Wednesday evening. The Eagles shut out the Packers 9-0 in game one. The Eagles held an early lead in game two before the Packers rallied to tie it up at six. However,... READ MORE
Apr 17, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com FREMONT - The Oakridge baseball team took both games of a twin bill against Fremont on Wednesday evening. The Eagles shut out the Packers 9-0 in the opener. The Eagles held an early lead in Game 2 before the Packers rallied to tie it up at six. Howeve... READ MORE
Apr 17, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com FREMONT - The Oakridge softball team breezed to a pair of wins in a West Michigan Conference doubleheader against Fremont on Wednesday. The Eagles set the tone in Game 1 with a five-run run lead in the first inning and went on to take the game, 11-3. ... READ MORE
Apr 02, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com Western Michigan Christian Pre-Spring Break Invitational (at WMC) Girls results 1, Spring Lake 260 2, Fruitport 149 3, Western Michigan Christian 62 4, Ravenna 57.5 5, Grandville Calvin Christian 49.5 6, Oakridge 20 7, Muskegon Catholic Centra... READ MORE
Apr 02, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com Western Michigan Christian Pre-Spring Break Invitational Boys team results 1, Spring Lake 144.6 2, Fruitport 96.2 3, Orchard View 86 4, Oakridge 75.95 5, Ravenna 63.75 6, Western Michigan Christian 58 7, Grandville Calvin Christian 53.5 8,... READ MORE
Apr 01, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - After trading leads throughout the game, the Reeths-Puffer baseball team came away with a 5-2 win over Oakridge on Tuesday. The Eagles led 1-0 in the top of the second until the Rockets’ Brendan Guikema doubled for a 2-1 lead in the bottom of... READ MORE
Mar 27, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - The Oakridge Eagles' baseball team opened the season with a dominating 13-2 victory over Holton on Wednesday. The Eagles' high-octane offense scored 13 runs on just seven hits. Michael Wambaugh took the win on the mound for the Eagles, while L... READ MORE
Mar 26, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - The Oakridge softball team swept Mona Shores in a doubleheader on Wednesday. The Eagles edged the Sailors 4-2 in game one and took the nightcap 10-5. Kylee Willea secured the first win for the Eagles with nine strikeouts, while giving up 10 h... READ MORE
Mar 26, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - The Oakridge girls soccer team used a balanced attack to take down Newaygo 3-1 on Tuesday evening. Jayvion Johnson led the Eagles with a goal and an assist. Nana Raap and Cami Guenthardt each scored a goal, while Destiny Bowen and Amaya Anderso... READ MORE
Mar 22, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - The Oakridge girls soccer team opened the 2025 season on a strong note with a convincing 5-1 victory over Grant on Friday. The Eagles’ Nana Raap set the tone early with a first-half hat trick. Sienna Eacker wrapped up the scoring in the secon... READ MORE
Mar 13, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com The Local Sports Journal hosted its Second Annual Varsity Blues Athletic Awards show on March 8 at the Frauenthal Theater in downtown Muskegon. The evening included a blues band, the recognition of three-sport athletes throughout the area and naming the... READ MORE
Mar 01, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com The following are pairings, sites and times for this week’s Division 1, 2, 3, and 4 girls basketball district tournaments involving area teams. The winners of each district will advance to next week’s regional completion at various sites. DIVIS... READ MORE
Mar 01, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com A talented group of area bowlers took to the lanes on Saturday for the MHSAA state finals in singles. Mona Shores' Derek Kern and Ravenna sophomore Taylor Nutt had the most success in their respective divisions. Kern bowled a 300 during the six-game quali... READ MORE
Mar 01, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com Five area bowling teams competed in the MHSAA team state finals on Friday at various locations in the state. Besides the state champion Ravenna girls in Division 4, the area had the Oakridge boys, Orchard View girls, Ravenna boys and Holton girls competin... READ MORE
Feb 28, 2025 By Scott VanSickle LocalSportsJournal.com WHITEHALL - Spring Lake has relied on its defense all year, and Friday’s Division 2 district basketball final game against Oakridge was no different. Despite falling behind early, the Lakers’ defense kept the Eagles’ of... READ MORE
Feb 28, 2025 LocalSportsJournal.com GRANT - The Grant girls basketball team finished the regular season with a double-digit victory as they took down Oakridge, 60-33, on Thursday. The Tigers led 13-7 after the first quarter and outscored the Eagles, 15-6, in the second quarter for a 28-13 l... READ MORE
Feb 27, 2025 By Scott VanSickle LocalSportsJournal.com WHITEHALL - In a high-intensity game, Oakridge locked down on the defensive end in the fourth quarter and used a 12-0 run to pull away from Fruitport for a 60-47 Division 2 district semifinal win Wednesday. Three Eagles finishe... READ MORE