Jun 05, 2014 Local Sports Journal GRAND HAVEN’S DIVISION 1 ALL-DISTRICT SOFTBALL TEAM SELECTIONS Mikayla Gronback, Catcher: As a freshmen led Grand Haven with a .472 batting average. She led all catchers in the OK RED in batting average (.413) and was the only player nominated for a ... READ MORE
Jun 02, 2014 SOFTBALL REGIONALS Saturday Division 1 (at Rockford) Hudsonville vs. Rockford, 10 a.m. Caledonia vs. Mona Shores, noon Finals, 2 p.m. Division 2 (at Cadillac) Ogemaw Heights vs. Whitehall, 10 a.m. Remus Chippewa Hills vs. Escanaba, noon Finals, 2 p.m. D... READ MORE
May 28, 2014 Local Sports Journal Grant beat Whitehall 13-9 in a nonconference softball game on Wednesday. Kristen Wagner had two hits and two RBIs for Grant and Sara Sease knocked in three runs. Preslee Deater had a pair of hits for the Tigers. Winning pitcher Alyssa Male fanned ... READ MORE
May 17, 2014 Local Sports Journal The Grand Haven softball team defeated Whitehall, Ludington, and Montague on Saturday to win the 2014 White Lake Invitational. In the championship game, the Buccaneers overcame a 2-1 deficit with a three-run homer by Kaylee Hartwell in the second inning... READ MORE
May 14, 2014 Local Sports Journal The Mona Shores softball team was dominant Tuesday, claiming decisive 16-0 and 15-0 victories over Muskegon in O-K Black Conference action. Pitcher Desi Parker got the win in both games for the Sailors, striking out a total of six. Saddie Vela had three... READ MORE
May 07, 2014 Local Sports Journal Holton 10-2, Central Montcalm 0-1: Rachel Younts allowed two hits and fanned seven in earning the win in Game 1 for Holton. Kaylee Slowik was 2-for-3 with two RBIs, Shelbey Younts was 2-for-3 with two RBIs and Ashley Friend had two RBIs for Holton (14-2, 7... READ MORE
Apr 25, 2014 Local Sports Journal North Muskegon's Katie Hendrickson put on a show Thursday, pitching a five-inning no-hitter and hitting a grand slam as the Norse downed Orchard View 12-0 in non-league softball action. Hendrickson also had a solo homer and finished with five RBIs. A... READ MORE
Apr 19, 2014 Local Sports Journal Pitcher Megan Vander Wal tossed two complete game victories Saturday, helping the Muskegon Community College softball team to a doubleheader sweep of Ancilla College. The sweep extended the Jayhawks' winning streak to 11 games and left them with a perfe... READ MORE
Apr 15, 2014 By Steve Gunn Local Sports Journal HOLTON - Holton softball coach Jeremy Hartwick had enough to be excited about with the return of three standouts this season – Rachel Younts, Ashley Friend and Jacki Stone – plus three other starters from last year’s state semifinal te... READ MORE
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Jun 09, 2013 Local Sports Journal Rachel Younts hit a walkoff grand slam in Holton's 7-4 regional softball semifinal win over Leroy Pine River. The shot was caught on tape by Holton parent Jason Kennedy and emailed to the Local Sports Journal. Check out the play that kept Holton's so... READ MORE
Apr 25, 2013 Local Sports Journal The Hart Pirates dropped a pair of nonleague softball games on Wednesday against Manistee. Manistee won the opener 20-0 and the nightcap 20-4. Hart freshman Haley Mast pitched both games for the Pirates. ... READ MORE
Apr 25, 2013 Local Sports Journal The Mona Shores Sailors received no-hit pitching from Kendall Sells to complete a doubleheader sweep of Grand Rapids Union in softball action. Shores won the opener 15-0 and the nightcap 16-0. In the opener, Lauren Johnson allowed three hits and stru... READ MORE
Apr 24, 2013 Local Sports Journal The Whitehall Vikings opened their new facility on Wednesday by sweeping Mason County Central 13-1 and 16-3 in West Michigan Conference softball action. Prior to the opener, the Vikings honored longtime teacher and coach James Heeres, who threw out the ... READ MORE
Apr 22, 2013 Local Sports Journal Ravenna surged to a 6-2 lead before having to hang on for a 6-5 softball victory over the host Kent City Eagles on Monday. Emily Helsen led the Bulldogs with three hits, Laura Williams added a double, a single and scored two runs and Hannah Sommers had ... READ MORE
Apr 19, 2013 Local Sports Journal Nine home runs highlighted a doubleheader split between Muskegon Community College and Lansing Community College. Lansing hit five home runs and Muskegon CC had four. Muskegon CC won the opener 9-8 in the first game and Lansing CC came back for a 13-3 v... READ MORE
Apr 16, 2013 Local Sports Journal The Muskegon Community College Jayhawk softball team moved into a first-place tie in the Western Conference standings with a doubleheader sweep of Ancilla College on Tuesday. MCC won both games by the score of 10-1. In the opener, the Jayhawks took... READ MORE
Apr 16, 2013 Local Sports Journal The Kent City Eagles made quick work of Kelloggsville on Monday with a 17-0 victory in softball. The game lasted just three innings. Eagle pitcher Ella Clay allowed no hits and struck out four to earn the victory. Leading hitters in the Eagles' 17-hi... READ MORE
Apr 07, 2013 Local Sports Journal The Muskegon Community College Jayhawk softball team played their first 28 games of the season on the road, including a rough twinbill on Sunday in Grand Rapids. MCC dropped 13-9 and 10-2 decisions to Grand Rapids Community College. The Jayhawks finally... READ MORE
Apr 07, 2013 Local Sports Journal Coach Jim Walker has the utmost confidence in his Hesperia Panther softball team for the upcoming season. And, why not? He’s got five seniors, four of whom return from a year ago. Toss in a pair of softball pitchers and solid defense and there yo... READ MORE
Apr 06, 2013 Local Sports Journal The winning streak reached eight games for the Muskegon Community College Jayhawks' softball team on Saturday. The Jayhawks evened their record at 13-13 with 14-0 and 7-3 victories over Jackson Community College. In the first game, MCC was led by Kel... READ MORE