Oct 20, 2012 VOLLEYBALL GMAA City Tournament Finals Mona Shores d. Whitehall 25-20, 25-13, 25-12 Semi finals Mona Shores d. Western Michigan Christian 25-17, 26-24 Whitehall d. Fruitport 25-17, 25-8 Quarter finals Mona Shores d. Muskegon Catholic Central 20-25, 25-11, 25-9 Whiteha... READ MORE
Oct 19, 2012 Local Sports Journal The battle of Hall Road wasn't really much of a battle afterall. The Oakridge Eagles roughed up the Orchard View Cardinals 42-0 to finish the regular season at 9-0. Dan Shoop rushed 21 times for 216 yards and two touchdowns to lead the Eagles. Austin... READ MORE
Oct 15, 2012 Local Sports Journal The Ludington Orioles surged into the Division 3 district semifinals with a 9-1 victory over the Oakridge Eagles on Monday night. Andrew Yankee scored three goals while Miguel Munoz and Alex Polodski had two each for the Orioles, who will take on Shelby... READ MORE
Oct 13, 2012 By Shawn Liverance Local Sports Journal Jacob Shepherd has been a member of two straight Oakridge football teams that have shared the West Michigan Conference championship. The senior lineman and co-captain didn't want any part of sharing another WMC title this season. ... READ MORE
Oct 05, 2012 By Ron Rop Local Sports Journal SHELBY - A quarterback sneak may go down as one of the bigger plays of the season for the Oakridge Eagles. Needing a foot for a first down at its own 32, Oakridge coach Cary Harger called for the sneak. Instead of getting a foot, the Eagl... READ MORE
Sep 29, 2012 Local Sports Journal Oakridge secured a state playoff spot and kept its West Michigan Conference lead Friday night with a 27-6 win against visiting North Muskegon. Dan Shoop rushed for 128 yards and one touchdown and Francis Decker added a pair of rushing TDs to spark the E... READ MORE
Sep 28, 2012 HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SUMMARIES FRUITPORT 21, GRANT 14 Grant 0 - 0 - 0 - 14 -- 14 Fruitport 6 - 8 - 7 - 0 -- 21 F - Tyler Fehler 3 run (pass failed) F - Aaron Veihl 19 pass from Fehler (Mitchell Reyes from Fehler) F - Reyes 8 pass from Fehler (Matt Boroff kick) G - Br... READ MORE
Sep 25, 2012 VOLLEYBALL Kent City d. Wyoming Lee 25-10 25-21 25-18 SERVICE POINTS-ACES: Hannah Miller 13-4, Janae Atwood 8-1. ASSISTS: Aleah Holcomb 35. KILLS: Kendra Dreyer 19, Justine Wolter 11, Hanna Waldherr 6. DIGS: Wolter 21, Ella Clay 19. BLOCKS: Brandi Boehm 3, Miller 2, Ka... READ MORE
Sep 22, 2012 VOLLEYBALL Oakridge Invitational Pool play Kent City d. Oakridge 25-11 25-15 Kent City d. Godwin Heights 25-18 25-21 Kent City d. Orchard View 25-20 25-21 Kent City d. Hesperia 25-17 25-15 Kent City tied Newaygo 21-25 25-13 Hesperia tied Orchard View 23-25, 25-15 N... READ MORE
Sep 21, 2012 HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SUMMARIES Muskegon 56, Reeths-Puffer 18 Muskegon 14 13 22 7 - 56 Reeths-Puffer 6 6 6 0 - 18 M - John King 33 run (Adrian Briseno kick) R-P - Johndries Betts-Render 37 run (pass faile... READ MORE
Sep 21, 2012 By Ron Rop Local Sports Journal RAVENNA – You could look at Oakridge’s 41-7 victory over the Ravenna Bulldogs and start heaping all the praise on the Eagle’s offense. There’s nothing wrong with that, but you also must consider the fact the stingy Eagle defense has ... READ MORE
Sep 14, 2012 HESPERIA 26, HOLTON 8 – Host Hesperia overcame an 8-7 halftime deficit to pick up the victory. The Panthers took a 7-0 lead in the first after Brett Salisbury scored on a 17-yard run, but Holton answered with a Chase Smith touchdown and a Brad Epplett 2-point conversion to take... READ MORE
Sep 14, 2012 HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SUMMARIES Muskegon 36, Lowell 21 Lowell 0 – 14- 7- 0 – 21 Muskegon 7 – 13- 13 – 3 – 36 M – Marcus Smith 15 run (Adrian Briseno kick) M – Javontae Langston 27 run (Briseno kick) L – Kyler Shurlow 16 pass from Titan Anderson (Austin Bi... 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 Oakridge Eagles. If you would like to purchase a copy of the football section, send an email to [email protected] By Shawn Live... READ MORE
Sep 08, 2012 By Mike Mattson Local Sports Journal I’ll say it again, the West Michigan Conference football championship goes through Oakridge. Yeah, there are the Shelby’s, Ravenna’s, Whitehall’s and Montague’s in the mix, but the title again goes through Oakridge. The Eag... READ MORE
Aug 31, 2012 Local Sports Journal Oakridge put it all together Thursday night in a 48-0 West Michigan Conference victory against host Mason County Central. Up next is another blockbuster matchup on Friday night against Montague. “It’s our first home game and it’s a big test f... READ MORE
Aug 24, 2012 Local Sports Journal GRAND RAPIDS - Dan Shoop saw to it that the Oakridge Eagles kicked off the football season in grand style on Friday night with a 25-6 victory over host Forest Hills Eastern. Shoop rushed 20 times for 164 yards and three touchdowns as the Eagles ran away... 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
Aug 21, 2012 BOYS AND GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY OAKRIDGE Coach: Randall Green BOYS The Eagles lost several key runners from last year’s team, but look to rebound with several surprising newcomers and a core of experienced runners led by sophomore Ryan Ruel, senior Blair Thompson and junio... READ MORE
Aug 18, 2012 Localsportsjournal.com John Leonard and Jeff Dixon scored two goals each to lead the Orchard View Cardinals soccer team to an 8-0 victory over Oakridge in the season opener on Friday. Carlos Nunez, Kevin Hodge, Joey Powles and Jake Jett also scored goals for OV. Junio... READ MORE