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Six area athletes capture state championships at MHSAA track and field finals
Posted on 06/3/2019LocalSportsJournal.com
Western Michigan Christian’s Abby VanderKooi pulled it off.
The freshman distance runner was nervous headed into the 3,200-meter run at the Michigan High School Athletic Association...
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Dozens of area athletes perform well at regionals, qualify for track and field state finals
Posted on 05/20/2019LocalSportsJournal.com
A total of 29 individual area athletes, as well as four relay teams, won championships at regional track and field meets at various locations on...
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Fruitport boys, Reeths-Puffer girls maintain annual domination of GMAA city track meet [VIDEO]
Posted on 05/4/2019By Steve Gunn and Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comFRUITPORT – They say tradition and excellence never graduate, and that’s certainly the case for the Reeths-Puffer girls and...
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Pairings for this week’s boys basketball regional tournaments involving area teams
Posted on 03/4/2019LocalSportsJournal.com
The following are matchups, sites and times for this week’s Division 1-4 high school boys basketball regional tournaments involving area teams.
Each team reached regionals by...
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Mona Shores, Ravenna girls win regional bowling titles; 18 local bowlers qualify for state
Posted on 02/27/2019LocalSportsJournal.com
Two area girls high school bowling teams and two individual bowlers won championships last weekend in regional competition, and qualified for the state tournament in...
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Nine local high school wrestlers win regional titles, 48 qualify for individual state finals
Posted on 02/20/2019LocalSportsJournal.com
A total of nine individual wrestlers won championships last Saturday at various Division 1-4 high school wrestling individual regional tournaments.
Those champions and 39 other local...
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Ravenna, Mona Shores win GMAA bowling titles; Zwart and Major take individual honors
Posted on 02/13/2019By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON TOWNSHIP – There’s nothing worse than coming close to a championship, then falling just short.
That’s what happened to the Ravenna boys...
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A list of local individual district wrestling champions and other regional qualifiers
Posted on 02/12/2019LocalSportsJournal.com
A total of 87 local wrestlers qualified for the MHSAA individual regional tournaments at various locations during district competition on Saturday.
Of the 87 qualifiers, 24...
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Updated pairings, sites and times for are prep volleyball district tournaments
Posted on 11/2/2018LocalSportsJournal.com
The following are pairings, sites and times for this week’s high school volleyball district tournaments involving area teams.
Champions of each district will move on to...
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Area cross country runners shine at regional meets, 83 qualify for the state finals
Posted on 10/29/2018LocalSportsJournal.com
A total of 83 local athletes, including five regional individual champions and 10 teams, qualified for the state cross country finals with strong performances at...
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Fox Sports Detroit shows Kent City a great time before broadcast of playoff game
Posted on 10/25/2018By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comKENT CITY – It may be the day before the start of the 2018 Michigan High School Athletic Association football playoffs, but...
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Reeths-Puffer girls golf team finishes in second place at Division 2 state finals
Posted on 10/21/2018LocalSportsJournal.com
The Reeths-Puffer girls golf team finished second this weekend at the Division 2 state finals at Forest Acres West golf course at Michigan State University in...
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Ten area teams qualify for state football playoffs, including three 5-win squads
Posted on 10/21/2018LocalSportsJournal.com
All season long, high school football coaches keep stressing the importance of getting six wins during the regular season, to guarantee a state playoff berth.
But...
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Updated pairings for high school boys soccer district tournaments
Posted on 10/19/2018LocalSportsJournal.com
The following are pairings for this week’s Division 1,2,3 and 4 boys district soccer tournaments involving area teams.
The winners of each district will advance to...
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Swirczek repeats as top singles champ, Whitehall nips Mona Shores for team city title
Posted on 09/29/2018By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON TOWNSHIP – The 2018 Greater Muskegon Athletic Association boys tennis tournament at Reeths-Puffer High School had a sense of familiarity on...
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LSJ Spotlight games, Week 5: It’s time for the rivalry games to take center stage
Posted on 09/20/2018By Mitchell Boatman
LocalSportsJournal.comLocal rivalries are the backbone of high school football.
When it comes to the Greater Muskegon area, and even the state of Michigan,...
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LSJ gridiron picks Week 5: Who do our “experts” like in the Montague-Whitehall game?
Posted on 09/20/2018By Nate Thompson
LocalSportsJournal.comMy birthday was on Monday the 17th. And for all of you wondering at home, I’ve hit the ripe old age of...
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LSJ Spotlight Games Week 4: Local teams focusing on conference races, playoff hopes
Posted on 09/13/2018By Mitchell Boatman
LocalSportsJournal.comBelieve it or not, the high school football regular season is already one-third of the way over.
As area teams move to the...
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LSJ Spotlight Games Week 3: Conference races begin with interesting matchups
Posted on 09/6/2018By Mitchell Boatman
LocalSportsJournal.comAfter two weeks of exciting, mostly non-conference, high school football action, it’s time for many area teams to move on to league...
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LSJ Gridiron Picks Week 3: One writer thinks Reeths-Puffer will beat Mona Shores
Posted on 09/5/2018By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comFinally I found a way to win!
OK, it wasn’t exactly a clean win, because I screwed up. But I was a co-winner,...
