Feb 25, 2017 LocalSportsJournal.com Reiko Johnson’s 30-point explosion lifted the Spring Lake girls basketball squad to a 57-54 overtime victory over Grand Rapids West Catholic on Friday night in an O-K Blue Conference game. The Lakers closed out their regular season with a 14-6 recor... READ MORE
Feb 21, 2017 LocalSportsJournal.com Spring Lake standout Reiko Johnson played her last varsity home game in style, scoring 15 points to lead the Lakers to a 42-37 victory over Comstock Park Tuesday in an O-K Blue girls basketball contest. The Lakers improved to 13-6 on the season and 9-... READ MORE
Feb 21, 2017 LocalSportsJournal.com The Spring Lake boys basketball team earn an O-K Blue Conference on Tuesday night, defeating Comstock Park by a 67-57 margin. The Lakers are now 13-6 on the season and 7-4 in league play. Spring Lake led 24-13 at the half and 41-29 heading into the... READ MORE
Feb 18, 2017 LocalSportsJournal.com The Grand Haven boys’ basketball team trailed for most of its game on Friday, before a trio of seniors stepped up late to give the Bucs an exciting 60-55 win over Hudsonville in O-K Red action. Clay Landsman hit an important 3-pointer to give Grand ... READ MORE
Feb 17, 2017 LocalSportsJournal.com The Spring Lake girls basketball team managed to come away with a 46-41 victory over Coopersville on Friday despite having All-State guard Reiko Johnson playing limited time due to an injury and foul trouble. Johnson still managed to contribute with s... READ MORE
Feb 16, 2017 By Nate Thompson LocalSportsJournal.com SPRING LAKE -- There’s nothing that Spring Lake varsity basketball coach Bill Core likes more than having a great senior point guard in the lineup. He’s had several in recent years, including Remzi Sipahi, Adam Clauss and Kyle Zi... READ MORE
Feb 14, 2017 LocalSportsJournal.com The Spring Lake boys basketball team cruised past Allendale 65-47 on Tuesday night in an O-K Blue Conference game. The Lakers, who improved to 12-5 on the season and 5-2 in league play, jumped out to a 28-16 halftime lead and never let up throughout t... READ MORE
Feb 14, 2017 LocalSportsJournal.com Spring Lake held Allendale to 12 second-half points on Tuesday night to pick up an O-K Blue conference victory, 67-39. Reiko Johnson led the Lakers (11-7 overall, 6-2 O-K Blue) with 24 points while Madelyn Nelson added 11 points, including three 3-poi... READ MORE
Feb 11, 2017 LocalSportsJournal.com The Spring Lake boys basketball team overcame a late deficit to force overtime, then outlasted Sparta 66-64 in an O-K Blue Conference thriller on Friday. The game was tied 24-24 at halftime. The Lakers trailed by seven points with three minutes left b... READ MORE
Feb 10, 2017 LocalSportsJournal.com Daz’sha Day’s 22-point performance led Muskegon to a 31-25 victory over Kenowa Hills on Friday night in an O-K Black contest. The Big Reds improved their record to 9-7 on the season and 7-2 in league play. Muskegon outscored the Knights by an 1... READ MORE
Feb 08, 2017 LocalSportsJournal.com The Spring Lake boys basketball team fell just short of a comeback against Grand Rapids Catholic Central, losing 56-52 on Tuesday night in an O-K Blue Conference game. The Lakers trailed 13-8 after the first quarter, 22-17 at halftime and 38-31 after ... READ MORE
Feb 08, 2017 LocalSportsJournal.com The Spring Lake girls basketball team fell to Grand Rapids Catholic Central 55-18 in an O-K Blue Conference game on Wednesday night. The Lakers trailed 14-4 after the first quarter, 29-14 at halftime and 39-18 after three quarters. Jenna Core and R... READ MORE
Feb 08, 2017 LocalSportsJournal.com The Fruitport wrestling squad won the Division 2 district title on Wednesday night as the host of the tournament. The Trojans defeated Kenowa Hills in the district semifinals by a 47-21 margin, then cruised past Coopersville 54-24 to claim their first... READ MORE
Feb 03, 2017 LocalSportsJournal.com The Western Michigan Christian boys basketball team picked up a tough 34-29 Lakes 8 road victory at Manistee on Friday night. Defense was key for the Warriors, who held Manistee scoreless in the third quarter to lead by a 26-11 margin going into the f... READ MORE
Feb 02, 2017 LocalSportsJournal.com The Spring Lake boys swimming and diving team celebrated their final home meet of the season by putting the hurt on Jenison on Tuesday night. The Lakers won the meet, 111-74.5. KJ Losee, a freshmen standout, set a new Spring Lake record in the 200 in... READ MORE
Jan 31, 2017 LocalSportsJournal.com Reiko Johnson had quite the day on Tuesday. Earlier in the day, she signed a national letter-of-intent to play Division 3 college basketball at New York University. Then she led the Spring Lake varsity girls basketball team to a dominating 65-16 no... READ MORE
Jan 29, 2017 LocalSportsJournal.com The Spring Lake girls basketball squad dropped a non-league game to East Grand Rapids by a 60-31 margin on Saturday. The Lakers fell behind 27-1 after the first quarter, trailed 38-14 at halftime and were down 47-26 heading into the fourth quarter. ... READ MORE
Jan 29, 2017 LocalSportsJournal.com The Hart wrestling team went 4-1 on Saturday in the Shelby super duals, defeating Grand Rapids Catholic Central (57-18), Spring Lake (69-12), Grant (43-33) and Shelby (44-31), before losing to Cedar Springs by a 45-27 margin. Robert Altland, Noah Cant... READ MORE
Jan 28, 2017 LocalSportsJournal.com The Reeths-Puffer boys basketball team overcame a shaky start to beat Fruitport 56-31 in an O-K Black Conference contest on Friday. Reeths-Puffer (2-9, 1-3) trailed 11-8 after the first quarter, but outscored the Trojans 48-20 the rest of the way. ... READ MORE
Jan 28, 2017 LocalSportsJournal.com Mona Shores senior Jordan Walker had a big night on Friday. She totaled 22 points, eight steals and three assists to lead the Sailors to an easy 64-25 victory over Grand Rapids Union in an O-K Black Conference game. Before the game Walker was honor... READ MORE