Mar 29, 2016 LocalSportsJournal.com The Orchard View softball opened its season with a win over Montague 8-6 on Monday. The Cardinals recorded nine hits as a team and drew 12 walks throughout the contest. Orchard View pitcher Bree Weck picked up the victory. striking out 11 Wildcat b... READ MORE
Mar 07, 2016 LocalSportsJournal.com The Orchard View basketball season came to a screeching halt in the Class B district quarterfinals. The Cardinals fell to Coopersville 64-45 on their home court on Monday. Orchard View was behind 19-11 after one quarter, trailed 30-22 at halftime a... READ MORE
Mar 03, 2016 LocalSportsJournal.com The Fruitport boy’s basketball team grabbed a big lead then hung on for a 54-45 victory over Orchard View in Lakes 8 Conference action on Thursday. Fruitport led 21-7 after one quarter. Orchard View outscored the Trojans in the other three quarters,... READ MORE
Mar 02, 2016 LocalSportsJournal.com The Oakridge girl’s basketball team set the tone early against Orchard View and came away with a convincing 48-29 win in a Class B district semifinal game Wednesday night. The Eagles jumped out to an 11-2 lead after one quarter and never looked ... READ MORE
Feb 29, 2016 LocalSportsJournal.com The Orchard View girls basketball team defeated Whitehall 46-38 in a Class B district quarterfinal game on Monday night. The Cardinals outscored Whitehall 13-4 during the second quarter to take a 21-12 lead at halftime. The Vikings responded by... READ MORE
Feb 26, 2016 LocalSportsJournal.com Spring Lake (15-3, 8-2) secured a share of the Lakes 8 Conference title with a 68-42 blowout victory over Orchard View. The Lakers split the title with both Fruitport and Ludington after winning it outright last season. The Lakers leapt out to a massi... READ MORE
Feb 26, 2016 By Jacob Arvidson LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON TOWSHIP – The Spring Lake boys’ basketball team clinched the Lakes 8 Conference title with an easy 74-36 win over host Orchard View on Friday. “To be able to clinch a conference championship tonight, to be able to hav... READ MORE
Feb 23, 2016 LocalSportsJournal.com Mona Shores (7-11, 2-7) jumped out to a 18-13 lead after the first quarter, but could not hold on against the Chix (14-4, 7-2) in a 68-57 setback. The Sailors, who had a 34-33 lead at halftime, was outscored 17-9 during the fourth quarter. Kobe Burse... READ MORE
Feb 23, 2016 LocalSportsJournal.com Baylee Draper's huge double-double propelled Hart's varsity girls basketball team to a 63-43 win over Mason County Eastern on Tuesday. Hart is now 13-6 overall, including 8-6 in the West Michigan Conference. Draper was a force throughout for Hart, t... READ MORE
Feb 20, 2016 LocalSportsJournal.com The Mona Shores girls basketball team cruised to a 73-31 victory over Kenowa Hills in an O-K Black game on Friday night. The Sailors (15-3, 7-1) started the game with a 17-0 run and never looked back for their eighth victory in a row. Jordan Walker... READ MORE
Feb 19, 2016 LocalSportsJournal.com The Spring Lake boys basketball team clinched a least a tie for the Lakes 8 Conference championship Friday with a 50-23 victory on the road over Fremont. The Lakers improved to 13-2 overall and 8-0 in the conference. They can clinch the outright title... READ MORE
Feb 16, 2016 LocalSportsJournal.com Kent City was red-hot from 3-point land on Tuesday, as they connected on 16 3-pointers in a 76-35 blowout victory over Allendale. Paige Mortensen and McKenna Carlson combined to hit 13 triples, as Mortensen hit seven and finished with 23, while Carlso... READ MORE
Feb 12, 2016 LocalSportsJournal.com The Orchard View girl’s basketball team picked up its second win of the season in thrilling fashion Friday, downing Muskegon Catholic 43-40 in overtime. OV’s Janaya Ferrell converted on a layup with two seconds left to send the game to overtime. I... READ MORE
Feb 12, 2016 LocalSportsJournal.com The Fruitport boy’s basketball team lost a halftime lead, then rallied in the fourth quarter to claim a 48-42 victory over Fremont in Lakes 8 Conference action. The Trojans improved to 6-9 overall and 4-3 in conference play. Fremont fell to 4-12 and... READ MORE
Feb 11, 2016 LocalSportsJournal.com The Grant wrestling team won the Division 3 district tournament at Orchard View Thursday by defeating Orchard View 61-15 in the finals and Fremont 47-27 in the semifinals. Grant wrestlers with wins on the night were Jacob Brandow, Rylee Schultz, Gabe ... READ MORE
Feb 09, 2016 LocalSportsJournal.com The Montague boys basketball team managed a comeback overtime victory over Orchard View 59-54 on Tuesday night in a non-league contest. Merritt Hamann hit the game-tying 3-point basket with 5.6 second left in regulation to send the game to overtime. ... READ MORE
Feb 08, 2016 LocalSportsJournal.com The Orchard View girls basketball team has stepped into the victory column for the first time this season. And the Cardinals’ coach, Sandra Bush, has captured her first victory at the varsity level. The Cardinals topped visiting Muskegon Heights... READ MORE
Feb 06, 2016 LocalSportsJournal.com The Spring Lake boys basketball broke open a halftime tie to defeat Fruitport 51-40 in a Lakes 8 game on Friday night. The Lakers took control of the game with a 17-0 run at the start of the second half. Jack Van Wingen and Griffin Lerimer paced th... READ MORE
Feb 06, 2016 LocalSportsJournal.com The Fruitport girls basketball squad overcame an 11-point first half deficit to beat Spring Lake 52-46 in a Lakes 8 Conference game on Friday night. The Trojans (12-2, 6-1) trailed 17-10 after the first quarter, 25-22 at halftime and 32-30 after three... READ MORE
Feb 03, 2016 LocalSportsJournal.com The Mona Shores girls basketball team overcame an early deficit to beat West Ottawa 63-41 on Tuesday night. The Sailors trailed 19-16 at halftime before going on a 22-12 third quarter run to take a seven-point lead heading into the fourth quarter. ... READ MORE