Feb 10, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com SHELBY – Playing without a starter and dealing with foul trouble all night, Holton’s girls basketball team found a way to get by Shelby on the road, 32-26. The Red Devils’ starting center Ryann Robins was the one most affected by fouls, leading to a... READ MORE
Feb 09, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com RAVENNA – A hard-fought battle between Ravenna and Shelby’s boys basketball teams ended in favor of the Bulldogs, 67-58, on Thursday. Both teams were pretty evenly matched and the stat sheet reflected that. The Bulldogs connected 27-of-53 shots whil... READ MORE
Feb 08, 2024 MHSAA TEAM WRESTLING DISTRICTS Here are the results from this week's MHSAA team wrestling district tournaments. Fruitport (Division 2), Hart (Division 3), Whitehall (Division 3) and Muskegon Catholic (Division 4) all advance to team regional competition next Wednesday. Division... READ MORE
Feb 08, 2024 MHSAA TEAM WRESTLING DISTRICTS Here are the results from Wednesday night's MHSAA team wrestling district tournaments. Also included is the schedule for tonight's matches. Division 1 - Mona Shores Wednesday Rockford 69, Mona Shores 3 Reeths-Puffer 46, Muskegon 24 Finals Roc... READ MORE
Feb 07, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com MONTAGUE – A strong start to each half proved to be the difference for Montague as they closed out Shelby 50-43 on Tuesday night. The Wildcats got out to an 18-8 lead in the first quarter, capitalizing off turnovers by Shelby. The Tigers’ ball handlin... READ MORE
Feb 07, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com HESPERIA – Shelby’s girls basketball team held nothing back in a 59-13 win over Hesperia on Tuesday. The Tigers were clicking on all cylinders early as they mounted a massive 29-point first quarter offensively. That accounted for nearly half of Shelby... READ MORE
Feb 03, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com HART – There was simply no stopping Hart senior Blake Weirich on Friday night as he torched Shelby in a 70-56 win for the Pirates. Weirich scored 18 of his game-high 33 points in the game’s opening quarter as Hart’s full court-press gave Shelby fits... READ MORE
Feb 02, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com SHELBY – The struggles continue for Shelby’s girls basketball team as North Muskegon defeated the Tigers 34-29 on Thursday night. The teams played pretty even through the first half with each scoring 10 in the first quarter. Defense reigned supreme in... READ MORE
Feb 01, 2024 By Greg Gielczyk LocalSportsJournal.com SCOTTVILLE -- Mason County Central's wrestling team brought the curtain down on the home portion of its schedule Wednesday night in grand fashion, defeating both Shelby 42-30 and Holton 53-27. It also was a combined Parent Ni... READ MORE
Jan 31, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com MORLEY – A tale of two halves on Tuesday saw Shelby’s boys basketball team trailing big to Morley-Stanwood at halftime, only to fight their way to a 51-47 win in the end. The Mohawks came out hot, connecting on seven 3-point buckets in the first half.... READ MORE
Jan 31, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com SHELBY – There wasn’t much offense on the court for either Oakridge or Shelby on Tuesday night, but the Eagles did just enough to narrowly defeat the Tigers, 36-34. Oakridge owed its winning effort in large part to the play of senior Anna Lundquist. T... READ MORE
Jan 27, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com RAVENNA – Attention to detail and a strong defensive presence pushed Ravenna’s girls basketball team to a 35-28 win over Shelby on Friday. The Bulldogs were strong on the boards, limiting their opportunities at second chance buckets. Defensively, Rave... READ MORE
Jan 26, 2024 By Greg Gielczyk LocalSportsJournal.com SCOTTVILLE -- It was Mason County Central's intention to put pressure on Shelby's guards from the outset in the hope of eventually wearing them down. For the most part, the strategy worked as planned. But the Tigers shut down the Spartan... READ MORE
Jan 25, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com WHITEHALL -- Mason County Central's wrestling team lost both of its dual matches Wednesday night at Whitehall. In the first match, the Spartans fell to No. 2-ranked Whitehall, 72-6, and to Shelby 48-29. Seventh ranked senior 138-pounder Zane McCabe got... READ MORE
Jan 23, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com SHELBY – Hart’s girls basketball team moved 5-0 in the WMC Rivers with a 55-36 win over Shelby on Tuesday night, though the night wasn’t all smooth sailing for the Pirates. “History has shown us that records do not matter and anything can happen i... READ MORE
Jan 23, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com SHELBY – Monday night’s contest between Shelby and Fruitport Calvary Christian came down to the wire. The Eagles scored the game’s final points with 30 seconds remaining to come away with a 52-50 win. Leading the way for the Eagles was Bradley Richa... READ MORE
Jan 18, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com SHELBY – In a messy, turnover filled game it was Whitehall that came out on top of Shelby Thursday night, 36-31. The Vikings controlled the pace of the game for the majority of the first half, using the speed of guard Kendall Osborne to blow past Shelby... READ MORE
Jan 12, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com HOLTON – A career high 21 points for Shelby senior Wyatt Dickman keyed Shelby’s boys basketball team to a 73-41 win over Holton on Thursday night. Each team experienced a slow start offensively as turnovers plagued each in the first quarter. The Tiger... READ MORE
Jan 11, 2024 LocalSportsJournal.com FREMONT -- The Hart Pirates captured the first competitive cheer jamboree for the West Michigan Conference season Wednesday night in Fremont. Hart finished with 654.24 points, just ahead of runner-up Mason County Central's 651.34. Ludington took third, ... READ MORE
Jan 10, 2024 By Greg Gielczyk LocalSportsJournal.com SCOTTVILLE -- Mason County Central took advantage of Shelby's struggles on the offensive end on Tuesday and defeated the Tigers, 60-44. The game was played in the West Michigan Conference Rivers Division. It was the supposedly "easy"... READ MORE