Oct 27, 2012 The Shelby Tigers will be making their first appearance in a district championship game since 2001 after beating Kalkaska 42-21 in a Division 5 pre-district game on Friday night. Devin Mussell scored three touchdowns and Nathan Lentz added two as the Tigers pulled away with 22... READ MORE
Oct 25, 2012 VOLLEYBALL CLASS C (at North Muskegon) Tuesday Shelby vs. Hart, 5:30 p.m. Montague vs. North Muskegon, 7 p.m. Thursday Western Michigan Christian vs. Shelby-Hart winner, 5:30 p.m. Muskegon Heights vs. Montague-North Muskegon winner, 7 p.m. Friday Finals, 6 p.m. ... READ MORE
Oct 24, 2012 Local Sports Journal Here are capsules on the area’s high school football playoff games for this week. DIVISION 2 Grand Rapids Kenowa Hills (5-4) at Muskegon (8-1), 7 p.m. Friday. These teams met in Week 8 at Kenowa Hills with the Big Reds running away with a 45-7 vic... READ MORE
Oct 20, 2012 By Mark Lewis Local Sports Journal SPRING LAKE – It was quintessential Week 9 high school football. Host Spring Lake needed one more win to guarantee a 6-3 overall record and an automatic berth in the annual Michigan High School Athletic Association playoffs. Visiting Sh... READ MORE
Oct 17, 2012 Local Sports Journal MONTAGUE - The Ludington Orials advance to face Whitehall in its Division 3 district final match with Wednesday night's 5-0 victory over Shelby. The Orioles used two first-half scores to cruise to the victory, led by Miguel Munoz-Martin. Teammates Zeb J... READ MORE
Oct 15, 2012 Local Sports Journal Rene Figuarora scored three goals and Sergio Jaramillo scored two to lead the Shelby Tigers to a 5-3 victory over Manistee in the opening soccer game in the Division 3 boys soccer tournament. Shelby scored three goals in the second half to break a 2-all... READ MORE
Oct 12, 2012 Local Sports Journal Nathan Lentz scored five times as host Shelby cruised passed Ravenna 49-14 Friday in West Michigan Conference action. Tied 7-all after the first quarter, Lentz rushed for three straight touchdowns (6 yards, 6, 1) and caught a 78-yard TD pass from Spence... READ MORE
Oct 12, 2012 Shelby 49, Ravenna 14 Ravenna 7 – 7 – 0 – 0 – 14 Shelby 7 – 35 – 7 – 0 – 49 S – Brody Lee 44 pass from Spencer Peters (Andy Fortier kick) R – Nick Timlin 1 run (Alejandro Ponce kick) S – Nathan Lentz 6 run (Fortier kick) S – Lentz 6 run (Fortier ki... 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 By Shawn Liverance Local Sports Journal The last two seasons, Shelby and Montague have played a pair of close games with Shelby winning both times. So, it was no surprise that Friday night's West Michigan Conference showdown was another nail biter. This time, however, h... 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 21, 2012 Local Sports Journal Devon Mussell and Nathan Lentz ran wild for the Shelby Tigers in a 42-7 victory over Hart in a West Michigan Conference football game on Friday night. Mussell rushed six times for 118 yards and found the end zone three times. Lentz needed five rushes fo... 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 Shelby Tigers. If you would like to purchase a copy of the football section, send an email to [email protected] By Mark Lewis Local Spor... READ MORE
Sep 08, 2012 By Shawn Liverance Local Sports Journal The Shelby Tigers passed their first major test of the season on Friday night and now find themselves tied atop the West Michigan Conference standings. Shelby used a pair of first-half scores to beat host Whitehall 14-6 in a game pla... READ MORE
Aug 30, 2012 By Shawn Liverance Local Sports Journal The Shelby football team didn't want a repeat of its first-half performance against Grant last week. The Tigers trailed Grant in their season-opening game at halftime and used that as motivation in their West Michigan Conference open... READ MORE
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Aug 28, 2012 Local Sports Journal Zach Rummery scored three goals and added an assist on Tuesday as North Muskegon blanked Shelby 7-0 in a West Michigan Conference boys soccer game. Other Norsemen goals were scored by Anthony Smith, Jonathon Chacon, Conner Gannon and Willem Byl. Nort... READ MORE
Aug 27, 2012 Local Sports Journal The North Muskegon girls cross country team opened what it hopes will be a big season on Saturday by winning the White division at the Honor Bank Benzie Pete Moss Cross Country Invitational at Benzie Central High School. The Norse totaled 64 points to b... READ MORE