Jan 19, 2016 LocalSportsJournal.com The Montague wrestling team had the best day among local squads, taking fourth place at Saturday’s 2016 Lloyd Cogswell Memorial Invitational at Ravenna High School. East Kentwood won the tournament with 129.5 points. Montague had 110.5. Ravenna f... READ MORE
Jan 15, 2016 LocalSportsJournal.com The Fruitport girls basketball team played three quarters of solid defense and came away with a 37-23 victory over Muskegon Catholic Friday in a Lakes 8 Conference clash. The Trojans gave up 11 first quarter points, then only surrendered four points e... READ MORE
Jan 15, 2016 LocalSportsJournal.com The Ludington boys basketball team jumped out to a 22-3 lead after one quarter then cruised to a 68-47 victory over Orchard View in Lakes 8 Conference action on Friday. Orchard View cut the deficit to 12 at halftime but was unable to complete a comeba... READ MORE
Jan 13, 2016 LocalSportsJournal.com The Montague wrestling team lost a pair of dual matches in Ludington on Wednesday, falling to Shelby 50-18 and Orchard View 47-32. Wrestlers picking up wins for Montague were Gage Smith (160), Jacob Mosher (215), Anthony Borrego (112), Jasper Bailey (... READ MORE
Jan 09, 2016 LocalSportsJournal.com The Fruitport boys basketball team led by 18 points after three quarters, then withstood a furious Fremont comeback to down the Packers 67-64 Friday in Lakes 8 Conference action. Zac Miller led the Trojans (2-3, 1-1) with 21 points while Mason McDowel... READ MORE
Jan 09, 2016 LocalSportsJournal.com The Ludington girls basketball team remained unbeaten in Lakes 8 Conference play with an impressive 46-37 victory over defending champion Spring Lake on Friday. The game was tied 30-30 after three quarters before the Orioles took control down the stre... READ MORE
Jan 05, 2016 LocalSportsJournal.com Anthony Jones exploded for 37 points to lead Muskegon Heights past Orchard View 70-23 Tuesday in non-league boys basketball. Muskegon Heights improved to 4-1 on the season. Edrise Jenkins paced Orchard View (2-3) with 10 points. COOPERSVILLE 56,... READ MORE
Jan 04, 2016 LocalSportsJournal.com The Shelby girls basketball squad got past Orchard View 47-28 in a non-league game on Monday night. The Tigers were led by Jenny Beckman with 16 points and six rebounds. Mckenna Peters and SaraJane Fortier chipped in with six points and five rebounds... READ MORE
Dec 30, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com The Hart Pirates overcame a seven-point halftime deficit and beat Holton 53-48 Tuesday in the Walkerville Winter Showcase. Garrett Eisenlohr paced the Pirates with 18 points while Austin VanderLaan added 15. OAKRIDGE 67, ORCHARD VIEW 48 - Oakridge ... READ MORE
Dec 30, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com The Mona Shores girl’s basketball team used a nine-point third quarter advantage to pick up a 56-47 victory over Williamston on Tuesday in the 21st Annual Motor City Roundball Classic in Detroit. The Sailors improved to 5-0 on the season. Jordan ... READ MORE
Dec 19, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com The Fruitport girls basketball team claimed a 38-33 win over Fruitport Calvary Christian Friday in the first ever matchup between the two teams. The game was a defensive battle as the teams stayed within four to six points of each other most of the ni... READ MORE
Dec 18, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com The Orchard View boys basketball team is way ahead last season’s pace. In 2014-14 the Cardinals only won two games all season. On Friday they matched that victory total by beating Belding 46-42 in a non-league contest. The Cardinals, now 2-1, ... READ MORE
Dec 17, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com A big third quarter broke up a tight game and gave the Reeths-Puffer girls basketball team a 67-33 victory over Orchard View on Thursday. The Rockets, who only led by seven points at halftime, outscored the Cardinals 20-2 in the third quarter. Reet... READ MORE
Dec 11, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com Area basketball teams are hitting the hardwood tonight and there's a whole bunch action for fans to catch. Here's the list of all the boys and girls games around the area: Girls Basketball, Friday Dec. 11 Ludington at Muskegon Catholic Central G... READ MORE
Dec 09, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com The Fruitport boys basketball team used a 19-3 third quarter advantage to pull away from Holton Tuesday 48-25. Jarod Wierengo led the way for Fruitport posting 14 points, five rebounds, five assists, and five steals. Cameron Brandow added nine points ... READ MORE
Dec 05, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com Iyana Brown scored 22 points while Katie Veihl added 12 as the Fruitport girls basketball team cruised to an easy 49-18 victory over Orchard View on opening night of Lakes 8 Conference play. The Cardinals (0-2, 0-1) were led by Mari Brown with 12 poin... READ MORE
Dec 01, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com The Fremont girls basketball team trailed the entire game Tuesday, then tied the contest with 50 seconds left and went on to defeat Holton 38-33 in overtime. The game was tied 31-31 at the end of regulation, then Fremont outscored the Red Devils 7-2 ... READ MORE
Nov 02, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com The Spring Lake volleyball team swept Orchard View in three sets in the Class B district tournament opener on Monday. The Lakers won by scores of 25-8, 25-6 and 25-8. Spring Lake, now 20-18-1 on the season, will face Whitehall in Wednesday's dist... READ MORE
Oct 27, 2015 LocalSportsJournal.com The Montague volleyball team went 3-0 in its home quad on Tuesday night with victories over Fruitport (23-25, 25-23, 15-13), Orchard View (25-8, 25-17), and Ravenna (25-21, 25-15). The Wildcats were led by Robbie Berg with 27 digs and nine aces, while... READ MORE
Oct 27, 2015 The following are the sites for this Saturday’s high school boys and girls cross country regionals involving area teams. The top three teams in each division, with at least five finishers, qualify for the MHSAA State Finals at the Michigan International Speedway on Saturday,... READ MORE