Jan 22, 2014 Local Sports Journal Whitehall's Emily MacArthur put up 18 points and 10 rebounds despite the Vikings' 58-41 loss to Manistee on Wednesday. Manistee jumped ahead early with a 17-9 first quarter lead and built a 33-19 lead at halftime. Jenna Pesch also led Whitehall with ... READ MORE
Jan 21, 2014 Local Sports Journal Whitehall used outside shooting in the first half and a solid performance at the free throw line in the fourth to top cross-river rival Montague 60-49 in boys basketball. The Vikings built a 29-22 half-time lead with five 3-pointers which opened up t... READ MORE
Jan 21, 2014 Local Sports Journal The Manistee girls basketball team jumped out to an eight-point lead after one quarter and cruised to a 58-41 victory Tuesday over Whitehall in non-conference action. Emily Kott paced Manistee with 11 points. Emily MacArthur and Jenna Pesch scored 16 an... READ MORE
Jan 18, 2014 By Steve Gunn Local Sports Journal MUSKEGON - This was supposed to be the year that some other team besides Whitehall had a real chance to win the Greater Muskegon Athletic Association City Tournament wrestling meet. This was also supposed to be the year that Fruitport’s... READ MORE
Jan 16, 2014 Local Sports Journal The Whitehall boys basketball team grabbed an 11-4 lead after one quarter, then withstood a late North Muskegon comeback to secure a 38-32 victory Thursday in West Michigan Conference basketball action. Matt Rohen turned in a game-high 17 points along w... READ MORE
Jan 14, 2014 Local Sports Journal Holding the visiting North Muskegon girls basketball team to just eight first half points, while scoring 27 of their own, the Whitehall Vikings are starting to dominate games like they did so routinely in the late 90s and throughout the aughts, proving at ... READ MORE
Jan 13, 2014 Local Sports Journal The host Whitehall Vikings turned in a defensive gem on Monday night and defeated the Western Michigan Christian Warriors 39-32. The Vikings limited WMC senior post player Bernard Smith to 12 points, 16 under his season average. In the meantime, the ... READ MORE
Jan 10, 2014 Local Sports Journal The Whitehall Viking boys basketball team has suited up for a game since Dec. 19, a 57-45 loss to league rival Mason County Central. Yet, despite the 22-day layoff, the Vikings (3-2) looked good Friday night versus Ravenna (1-4), defeating the Bulldogs ... READ MORE
Jan 09, 2014 Local Sports Journal The Whitehall Viking girls had their way Thursday night over league rival Ravenna, recording three-straight quarters of 20-plus-point quarters en route to a 72-31 win over the Bulldogs. The Vikings got an outstanding performance from junior forward Emil... READ MORE
Dec 19, 2013 Local Sports Journal The Mason County Central boys basketball team blew open a two-point game with a ten-point advantage in the fourth quarter and claimed a 57-45 victory over Whitehall Thursday in West Michigan Conference action. Most of the game was tight, with Whitehall ... READ MORE
Dec 17, 2013 Local Sports Journal Mason County Central withstood a late Whitehall comeback and held on for a 54-48 victory Tuesday in a West Michigan Conference girls basketball battle. Mason County Central led 25-20 at halftime and 45-30 after the third quarter. Whitehall had an 18... READ MORE
Dec 17, 2013 Local Sports Journal The Whitehall Vikings boys basketball team defeated Hart Tuesday night 59-24 in West Michigan Conference action. The Vikings (2-1) pulled away with a 19-0 edge in the second quarter. Matt Rohen led the Vikings with 11 points five assists. Tell Sutto... READ MORE
Dec 13, 2013 Local Sports Journal Whitehall’s Matt Russell scored 28 points as the Vikings beat Oakridge 61-47 in a West Michigan Conference boys basketball game on Friday night. The Vikings led 37-33 entering the final quarter and pulled away by outscoring Oakridge 24-14 in the final... READ MORE
Dec 12, 2013 Local Sports Journal Morgan Giddings scored 19 points and had 11 assists, six rebounds and five steals to lead the unbeaten Oakridge girls basketball team to a 66-36 victory over Whitehall Thursday in West Michigan Conference action. Whitehall took an early five-point lead... READ MORE
Dec 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 and state championships dancing in their heads. Local Sports Journal is ready to guide you into the new seas... READ MORE
Dec 11, 2013 Local Sports Journal The Reeths-Puffer girls’ basketball team improved to 2-1 on the season by defeating the Whitehall Vikings 52-39 in nonleague action Tuesday night. The Rockets were led Camaryia Williams who had 16 points and seven rebounds. Kalisa Williams also talli... READ MORE
Dec 10, 2013 By Jim Goorman Local Sports Journal The Mona Shores Sailors boys basketball team gave new coach Gene Gifford an early Christmas present Tuesday with a convincing 65-36 non-league victory over visiting Whitehall in the season opener for both schools. Gifford, the former l... READ MORE
Dec 06, 2013 Local Sports Journal WHITEHALL – It was never in doubt Friday night as the Whitehall Vikings girls hoop squad raced out to the 24-3 first-quarter lead over Hart en route to the 58-18 victory over the Pirates in the West Michigan opener for both clubs. The win capped for t... READ MORE
Dec 04, 2013 Local Sports Journal Post player Emily MacArthur opened the season with a bang, scoring 26 points and pulling down eight rebounds, helping Whitehall down Western Michigan Christian 52-42 Tuesday in non-league girls basketball action. The victory gave Whitehall its first o... READ MORE
Nov 08, 2013 By Steve Gunn Local Sports Journal FRUITPORT - The Spring Lake volleyball squad may be one of those teams that saves its best play for when it matters most. And if Kelsee Zuidema keeps playing the way she did Thursday night, there’s no telling how far the Lakers c... READ MORE