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Despite the interruption, former WMC star Evan Bruinsma far from finished with European basketball career
Posted on 04/22/2020By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comNEW ERA – When his college basketball career concluded at the University of Detroit Mercy, Evan Bruinsma seemed likely to follow the...
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After leading his team to another district title, Hart’s Travis Rosema is the Division 3-4 All-LSJ Coach of the Year
Posted on 04/14/2020By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comHART – He may be only two years into his tenure as head coach of the Hart girls’ basketball team, but Travis...
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Courtney Kemp, who coached Ravenna to a 20-0 regular season, headlines the Division 3-4 boys All-LSJ team
Posted on 04/13/2020By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comRAVENNA – The Ravenna boys basketball team very much needed a steadying hand going into the 2019-20 season, following several months of...
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Legendary WMC soccer coach Dave Hulings retires a few months earlier than planned
Posted on 04/6/2020By Jason Goorman and Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comNORTON SHORES – What high school coach doesn’t dream of having his final game be a victory in the...
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Young WMC girls squad bows out of tournament with a loss to Ithaca in regional semis
Posted on 03/11/2020By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comMORLEY – The Western Michigan Christian girls basketball team, talented but young, learned two fundamental lessons on Tuesday about playing good teams...
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Monday boys hoops district roundup: Spring Lake opens postseason with D2 win over OV
Posted on 03/9/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Spring Lake boys basketball team opened Division 2 district play with a 62-48 win over Orchard View on Monday.
The Lakers wasted no time on...
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WMC girls basketball team downs Saugatuck 59-40, wins Division 3 district championship
Posted on 03/7/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Western Michigan Christian girls basketball team refers to itself as the “Great 8.”
That’s because only eight girls went out for the varsity squad this...
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WMC girls basketball team advances to Div. 3 district finals, eliminates North Muskegon
Posted on 03/5/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Western Michigan Christian girls basketball team advanced to the Division 3 district finals after defeating North Muskegon 58-36 on Wednesday.
The Warriors started fast, outscoring...
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WMC girls show off their pressure defense in a 66-36 win in D4 districts
Posted on 03/3/2020By Dave Tomczak
LocalSportsJournal.comNORTON SHORES – The Western Michigan Christian girls basketball team appears more than ready for the state tournament, particularly on defense.
The Warriors...
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Two bowlers win regional titles while total of 24 boy bowlers qualify for state finals
Posted on 03/2/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
On Friday and Saturday, local area high school boys bowling teams took part in Michigan High School Athletic Association regional tournament action at various locations.
By...
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Lakes 8 girls hoops roundup: Ludington wraps up unbeaten conference slate
Posted on 02/28/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Ludington girls basketball team capped off a perfect conference season with a win over Orchard View on Friday night.
The Orioles won 45-4 to finish...
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Tuesday girls hoops roundup: Montague rallies to beat WM Christian 40-37
Posted on 02/25/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Montague girls basketball team showed a lot of poise on Tuesday, rallying from a double-digit deficit to beat Western Michigan Christian 40-37 in non-conference...
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Tuesday boys hoops roundup: Oakridge spoils Jeffery Carrier’s history making night
Posted on 02/25/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Oakridge boys basketball squad earned a 53-41 league win over Mason County Central on Tuesday night.
History was made for Mason County Central as Jeffery...
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WMC boys get even with MCC, keep conference championship hopes alive
Posted on 02/22/2020By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comNORTON SHORES – Before the basketball season began, the Western Michigan Christian boys basketball team set a goal of winning the Lakes...
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Girls hoops roundup: Kent City beats Hesperia, clinches CSAA Silver championship
Posted on 02/22/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
Kent City girls basketball team wrapped up the CSAA Silver Division championship with a 71-35 victory over Hesperia on Friday.
The Eagles took control early, jumping...
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Tuesday boys hoops roundup: 19-0 second run propels Reeths-Puffer over Fruitport
Posted on 02/18/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Reeths-Puffer boys basketball team used a strong second quarter to earn an O-K Black Conference win over Fruitport 56-45 on Tuesday.
The Rockets trailed 15-11...
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Folkema’s big night leads WMC to 58-53 win over Covenant Christian
Posted on 02/18/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
A huge performance from Taylor Folkema led the Western Michigan Christian girls basketball team to a nonconference victory on Tuesday night.
The junior stuffed the stat...
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Thursday girls hoops roundup: Hesperia cruises to 31-point win over Lakeview
Posted on 02/13/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Hesperia girls basketball team cruised to a 65-34 victory over Lakeview in C.S.A.A play on Thursday night.
This conference game was all Panthers from the...
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Thursday boys hoops roundup: Whitehall wins overtime thriller over Montague, 57-54
Posted on 02/13/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Whitehall boys basketball team needed two overtime periods to defeat Montague 57-54 on Thursday in a West Michigan Conference showdown.
The Vikings had the early...
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Friday girls hoops roundup: Ludington beats WMC to remain unbeaten in Lakes 8
Posted on 02/8/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Ludington girls basketball team nipped Western Michigan Christian 44-38 on Friday to remain unbeaten in the Lakes 8 Conference.
WMC led 19-18 at halftime, then...
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