Basketball
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Muskegon Heights beats MCC 57-44, wins championship in its first Class D district
By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – Muskegon Heights Academy has more basketball trophies than most high schools could ever dream of, including quite a few for...
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North Muskegon hands Kent City its first loss, wins Class C district championship
By Nate Thompson
LocalSportsJournal.comRAVENNA – For the Kent City boy’s basketball team, the first cut was the deepest.
And North Muskegon provided the dagger.
In a grind-it-out,...
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Ludington cruises past Cadillac, wins Class B boys basketball district title
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The Ludington boys basketball squad cruised past Cadillac 55-30 on Friday in a Class B district title game.
The Orioles opened strong with an 11-0 lead...
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Fremont boys basketball team holds off Grant for Class B district title
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The Fremont boys basketball team held to beat Grant 61-56 on Friday in a Class B district title contest.
The Packers led throughout the entire game,...
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Mason County Central captures Class C district title with win over White Cloud
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The Mason County Central boys basketball team captured a Class C district title, defeating White Cloud 62-46 on Friday night.
The Spartans trailed 8-7 after the...
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Fruitport Calvary hangs tough for a half, but falls to Sacred Heart in regional finals
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The Fruitport Calvary Christian girl’s basketball team ran into a familiar opponent on Thursday in the Class D regional finals, and met a familiar fate.
The...
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Third try’s a charm for Dowell, who leads the Big Red girls to a Class A regional title
By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comZEELAND – Diynasti Dowell did not lose her confidence when most players would.
Her Muskegon Big Reds trailed Hudsonville by three points with...
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Oakridge girls beat South Christian in overtime to claim first regional title since 1992
By Mitchell Boatman
LocalSportsJournal.comGRANT – “It’s finally here.”
Those three words, spoken by standout junior Sophia Wiard, have been a long time coming for the Oakridge...
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Kent City girls plow past Mason County Central, advance to C quarterfinals
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The Kent City girl’s basketball team continued its impressive season with an easy 45-27 victory over Mason County Central on Thursday in a Class C...
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TJ McKenzie scores 39 points in North Muskegon’s semifinal win over Ravenna
By Dave Tomczak
LocalSportsJournal.comRAVENNA – Looking to advance to the Class C district finals, North Muskegon’s boys basketball team kept its strategy simple in the...
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Spring Lake boys wake up in second half, down Montague to advance to Class B finals
By Nate Thompson
LocalSportsJournal.comSPRING LAKE – As if the idea of losing on their home court in the district semifinals wasn’t motivation enough for the...
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Pairings, sites and times for this week’s high school boys basketball district tournaments
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The following are pairings, sites and times for this week’s Class A, B, C and D boys high school district basketball tournaments. The winner of...
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Grand Haven overcomes early deficit, roars past Mona Shores in Class A district semis
By Mitchell Boatman
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON TOWNSHIP – After 10 minutes of play on Wednesday, the Mona Shores boy’s basketball team looked like it was well on...
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Pentwater boys basketball team blasts past Walkerville in district semifinals
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The Pentwater boys basketball squad knocked off the Walkerville 66-47 on Wednesday in a Class D district semifinal contest.
It was the fourth victory for the...
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Muskegon Catholic boys basketball team advance to district finals, beats Fruitport Calvary
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The Muskegon Catholic boys basketball team booked their ticket to a Class D district final game after defeating Fruitport Calvary Christian 62-50 on Wednesday in...
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Muskegon boys basketball team gets past Grand Rapids Union in district play
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Eonte Tornes 21-point performance propelled the Muskegon boys basketball team over Grand Rapids Union 50-39 on Wednesday in a Class A district semifinal game.
The Big...
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Fremont overcomes cold shooting, beats Sparta 55-46 in Class B district semifinals
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The Fremont boys basketball team advanced to the Class B district finals with a 55-46 victory over Sparta in the Class B semifinals at Tri-County...
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Strong second half propels Kent City over WMC in Class C boys district play
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The Kent City boys basketball squad’s strong second half led to a 48-38 victory over Western Michigan Christian on Wednesday in a Class C district...
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Mason County Central cruises past Shelby in Class C boys district semifinal action
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Tyler Bromley’s 26 points helped lead the Mason County Central boys basketball team over Shelby 71-45 on Wednesday in a Class C district semifinal game.
The...
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Hesperia ends its boys basketball season with a district semifinal loss to White Cloud
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The Hesperia boys basketball team struggled during the second half and fell to White Cloud 51-45 on Wednesday in the Class C district semifinals.
The Panthers...
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