Feb 16, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com PENTWATER -- Poor shooting plagued the Pentwater boys basketball team in the first half, but defense held the key in the end as the Falcons rallied for a 51-41 victory over Bear Lake Wednesday night in the Western Michigan D League at home. Shots wouldn... READ MORE
Feb 16, 2022 By Greg Gielczyk LocalSportsJournal.com MANISTEE -- Pentwater's girls basketball team has had a rough season, and it didn't get any better Tuesday night when the Falcons made a road trip to Manistee Catholic in a Western Michigan D League game. With a makeshift lineup necess... READ MORE
Feb 10, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com BRETHREN -- At almost full strength for the first time in weeks, the Pentwater boys basketball team played its best game since the Christmas break and gave Brethren it all it could want before losing, 63-40 in the Western Michigan D League road game Wednes... READ MORE
Feb 08, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com PENTWATER -- One starter was home with COVID, and two others went down in the first two minutes of the game so Pentwater girls basketball coach Joe Gorton had to do some reshuffling of the lineup Friday night. Gorton was down to six players, and just tr... READ MORE
Feb 07, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com WHITE CLOUD -- Finally with a full roster after a roller coaster three or four week stretch having players out for various reasons, the Pentwater boys basketball team fought hard against Class C White Cloud in a non-conference game Monday night. But, in... READ MORE
Feb 05, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com PENTWATER -- Everything went right for the Pentwater boys basketball team Friday night in its Homecoming game against Walkerville, except for getting shots to fall and that doomed the Falcons in a 58-43 loss in the Western Michigan D League. A pep band ... READ MORE
Feb 03, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com PENTWATER -- Without a full roster again because of illness, injury and family vacations the Pentwater girls basketball team struggled on both ends of the floor in its Western Michigan D League home game with Marion on Thursday night. Although the Falco... READ MORE
Feb 03, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com BALDWIN -- Pentwater's boys basketball team played short-handed with several players out Wednesday night, and while it got some big contributions from those who suited up suffered a tough 69-38 loss to Baldwin in a Western Michigan D League road game. K... READ MORE
Feb 01, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com BRETHREN -- Again, the Pentwater girls basketball team went into a game shorthanded when the Falcons traveled to Brethren for a Western Michigan D League game on Tuesday night. Pentwater struggled to get its offense rolling, and dug a big hole for itsel... READ MORE
Jan 30, 2022 By Greg Gielczyk LocalSportsJournal.com PENTWATER -- The Pentwater girls basketball team nearly overcame some tough hurdles in Saturday afternoon's 40-39 loss to Manistee Catholic Central in a West Michigan D League contest. But it was a much better game than Pentwater coa... READ MORE
Jan 27, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com PENTWATER -- Trailing by eight after the first quarter, the Walkerville girls basketball team recovered and eventually pulled away for a 48-32 comeback win over Pentwater on the road in a West Michigan D League game. The Falcons started out strong, outs... READ MORE
Jan 27, 2022 By Greg Gielczyk LocalSportsJournal.com PENTWATER -- Hot perimeter shooting and a huge third quarter powered the Mason County Eastern boys basketball team to a convincing, 73-47 road victory Wednesday night over Pentwater in the Western Michigan D League. Eastern warmed up... READ MORE
Jan 25, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com Here are your Tuesday night, boys and girls varsity basketball lineups. Area teams are facing off for another solid evening of competition. Check in at LocalSportsJournal.com for game reports on the on the outcomes from tonight. Take a look at p... READ MORE
Jan 18, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com PENTWATER -- A slow start doomed the Pentwater girls basketball team in Tuesday night's non-conference home game with Hesperia as the visitors claimed a tight, 39-33 victory. Hesperia took a 10-point lead, 13-3 at the end of the first quarter. The Falcons... READ MORE
Jan 14, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com PENTWATER -- Mesick's girls basketball team came into Friday night's game leading the Western Michigan D League, and left the same way with a 59-35 victory over Pentwater in the Falcons' gym. The Falcons trailed by 18 points at the half, and never got t... READ MORE
Jan 13, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com BIG RAPIDS -- It was a bit of a stretch between games, but the Pentwater boys basketball team finally laced up their shoes and hit the hardwood again Thursday night. The Falcons went to Big Rapids for a Western Michigan D League contest with Crossroads... READ MORE
Jan 12, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com CUSTER -- Pentwater's girls basketball team came into the game with three starters out, and only seven players suited up. But, the Falcons still held their own through the first half. In fact, they even went into the break with a one-point lead in Wednesd... READ MORE
Dec 25, 2021 By Nate Thompson LocalSportsJournal.com ANN ARBOR – Following his senior season of football at North Muskegon, Noah Stewart knew he wanted to play the sport at the next level, but he felt his limit was at a Division 2 or 3 school, such as Michigan Tech University. And wh... READ MORE
Dec 15, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com WALKERVILLE -- After opening the season 0-2, the Pentwater boys basketball team wanted to break into the win column very badly. It took overtime for the Falcons to do it, though. Facing Western Michigan D League rival Walkerville in the Wildcats gym pro... READ MORE
Dec 14, 2021 LocalSportsJournal.com PENTWATER -- Orchard View held on to a slim lead for most of the game, and wound up turning back Pentwater, 40-34 in a non-conference girls basketball game at Pentwater Tuesday night. The Cardinals took a slim 8-7 lead at the end of the first quarter. Aft... READ MORE