Walkerville

Hundreds gather at Tatra Hall to kick off the season and get their copies of LSJ’s high school football preview section
By Jason Goorman on August 22, 2015
LocalSportsJournal.com

Wow, what a great party!

Local Sports Journal, along with our terrific partners from WLCS 98.3 FM, Tatra Hall and Sport Clips, hosted the first annual...
AYBT gears up for summer sessions in Muskegon and Ludington, $25 off for team signups by March 31
By Jason Goorman on March 27, 2015
LocalSportsJournal.com

The American Youth Basketball Tour is gearing up for its summer sessions in west Michigan.

The local AYBT events in Muskegon and Ludington are giving $25 discounts...
Boys hoops roundup 1/27: Big Reds win big; Spring Lake, Whitehall also post victories
By Ron Rop on January 28, 2015
Local Sports Journal

The Muskegon Big Reds didn’t let Grand Rapids Union hang around too long on Tuesday night in boys basketball action.

Muskegon raced to a...
Local Sports Journal’s 2014 high school football preview section hits Plumb’s markets on Saturday
By Jason Goorman on August 21, 2014
By Steve Gunn
Local Sports Journal

Lorenzo Rodriguez’ life story almost reads like a Disney movie.

Girls district tournament hoops action kicks off Monday
By Jason Goorman on February 20, 2014
Local Sports Journal

Though it’s not quite March, March Madness is in the air with the start of the girls high school basketball district tournament.

Starting Monday...

Pentwater earns boys basketball win over Walkerville
By Shawn Liverance on February 12, 2014
Local Sports Journal

Pentwater rallied from a first quarter deficit to earn a 66-59 boys basketball win over Walkerville on Wednesday night.

The Falcons trailed 20-16 after...
Pentwater girls take rivalry game with narrow victory over Walkerville
By Jason Goorman on February 6, 2014
Local Sports Journal

A strong third quarter helped seal a 36-34 victory for the Pentwater girls basketball team Thursday night over rival Walkerville in Western Michigan...
Walkerville girls cruise to West Michigan D conference win over Baldwin
By Jason Goorman on January 30, 2014
Local Sports Journal

Walkerville cruised past Baldwin, 46-25, in a West Michigan D conference girls basketball matchup on Thursday.

Mandy Achterhoff scored 16 points and grabbed 17...
Walkerville routed by Bear Lake in West Michigan D girls basketball hoops
By Jason Goorman on January 23, 2014
Local Sports Journal

Walkerville was no match for Bear Lake in its 65-33 loss on Thursday in girls basketball. Bear Lake scored 43 first half points...
Falcon girls climb above .500 with big win over rival Walkerville
By Jason Goorman on December 21, 2013
Local Sports Journal

WALKERVILLE – Sure, due to dangerous, icy conditions, most schools canceled their basketball games Friday night.

But then, those schools probably didn’t have a...

Walkerville boys take third loss of the season
By Jason Goorman on December 19, 2013
Local Sports Journal

WALKERVILLE – Host Walkerville suffered its third loss of the season Thursday night with a 50-34 loss to West Michigan D League rival...
Mike Warren leads Fruiport Calvary past Walkerville in boys basketball
By Jason Goorman on December 13, 2013
Local Sports Journal

Mike Warren scored 40 points and grabbed 15 rebounds to lead Fruitport Calvary Christian to a 58-38 win over visiting Walkerville on Friday...
Local Sports Journal’s special high school basketball preview section now available at Plumbs and selected retailers throughout the area
By Jason Goorman on December 12, 2013
Local Sports Journal

The brand new high school basketball season is underway, and teams throughout the area are hitting the court with dreams of conference, district...
Host Walkerville falls to Brethern in district volleyball quarterfinal match
By Jason Goorman on November 4, 2013
Local Sports Journal

WALKERVILLE – Brethern will take on Pentwater at Wednesday’s district semifinal match after dispatching host Walkerville at Monday’s district opener.

Brethern defeated the Wildcats...
Spring Lake finishes state cross country meet with Div. 2 runner-up trophy; two Kent City runners finish in Top 5
By Jason Goorman on November 3, 2013
Local Sports Journal

BROOKLYN – The Spring Lake girls cross country team finished Saturday’s Div. 2 state cross country meet as close to the top without...

A “dollar a day” will help us tell Muskegon-area athletes’ stories
By Jason Goorman on October 22, 2013
Local Sports Journal

Daily newspapers have downsized, and their coverage of local sports has decreased. That has left many of our local athletes – particularly high...
Moyes’ Memories Week 5 picks (updated)
By Jason Goorman on September 26, 2013
By Jim Moyes
jimmoyes@aol.com
Local Sports Journal

Just when I was about to truly believe I have become a ‘gifted’ predictor of local...
Moyes’ Memories: Week 4 picks (updated)
By Jason Goorman on September 19, 2013
By Jim Moyes
Local Sports Journal

This week’s slate of games is loaded with some blockbuster lineups that will certainly challenge the prognosticating abilities of this...
Track regionals: Division 4 girls at Saugatuck
By Ron Rop on May 17, 2013
TRACK

Regionals

Division 4

Girls

(at Saugatuck)

1.Saugatuck 125. 2. North Muskegon 98. 3.White Cloud 97. 4.Western Michigan Christian 78.5. 5.Muskegon Catholic Central 76. 6.Gobles 74.5, 7.Covert 26. 7.Fremont Providence...
Track regionals: Division 4 boys at Saugatuck
By Ron Rop on May 17, 2013
TRACK

DIVISION 4

BOYS

(At Saugatuck)

1.Saugatuck 146.5. 2.White Cloud 98. 3.North Muskegon 89.5, 4.Muskegon Catholic Central 87. 5.Gobles 85. 6.Western Michigan Christian 51.5. 7.Fremont Providence Christian 26. 8.Calvary Christian 22. 9.Holton 16. 10.Hudsonville Freedom Christian 15. 11.Martin 8.5. 12.Pentwater …