Nov 27, 2012 Local Sports Journal First-half turnovers put the Fremont Packers in a hole they could never climb out of on Tuesday night. The host Coopersville Broncos captured a 49-41 nonleague victory. Coach Bill Karnemaat's team had 18 turnovers in a first half in which they fe... READ MORE
Nov 27, 2012 Local Sports Journal Orchard View opened up its season with a hot hand against host Montague on Tuesday night and downed the Wildcats 51-24. The Cardinals jumped to a 13-5 first-quarter lead and led 27-12 at halftime. “Probably not going to run into a more athletic tea... READ MORE
Nov 27, 2012 GIRLS BASKETBALL NONLEAGUE Western Michigan Christian 42, Whitehall 32 WHITEHALL (0-1) Janelle Uganski 0 2-2 2, Brandi Balzer 1 3-4 5, Bailey Seeger 0 3-4 3, Emily McArthur 3 1-2 8, Jenna Pesch 4 1-2 10, Morgan Chamberlain 0 0-1 0, Leah Deuling 2 0-0 4. Totals 10 10-15 ... READ MORE
Nov 27, 2012 Local Sports Journal A fourth-quarter rally, started by a pair of seniors, led the Western Michigan Christian Warriors to a 42-32 season-opening girls basketball victory over the Whitehall Vikings on Tuesday night. Rachel Bruinsma and Vanessa Eekhoff, the Warriors’ two re... READ MORE
Nov 26, 2012 Local Sports Journal Host Manistee opened up a double-digit lead after the first quarter and cruised to victory in its season opener against Mason County Central. Manistee, which led 21-10 after eight minutes, defeated the Spartans 61-42. The Spartans were led by Payton ... READ MORE
Nov 25, 2012 Local Sports Journal The Muskegon Community College Jayhawk men’s basketball team split a pair of home games this weekend. The Jayhawks defeated Alpena on Friday, but suffered a 20-point setback to Oakland Community College on Saturday. Muskegon CC 69, Alpena 55: Three MC... READ MORE
Nov 25, 2012 Local Sports Journal There was no panic in the Muskegon Community College Jayhawk women's basketball team on Saturday. After falling behind by double digits right off the bat, the Jayhawks regrouped and captured a 70-58 victory over Alpena in the Jayhawks' second game of th... READ MORE
Nov 23, 2012 Local Sports Journal The women's basketball team at Muskegon Community College dropped a 54-51 decision to Oakland Community College in the opening game of the Pepsi Thanksgiving Classic at Bartels-Rode Gymnasium on Friday. Jasmyn Good had 21 points and 13 rebounds to lead ... READ MORE
Nov 17, 2012 Local Sports Journal The women's basketball team at Muskegon Community College captured its first victory of the season on Saturday in the East-West Classic in Alpena. Jazmyn Good poured in 27 points on 12-for-19 shooting and led the Jayhawks to a 73-60 victory over Alpena.... READ MORE
Nov 05, 2012 Today, girls from across the state begin practicing for the upcoming high school basketball season. So, it’s fitting that today, the Local Sports Journal is announcing it will publish a 28-page special section previewing all the girls and boys basketball teams in the area. ... READ MORE
Nov 05, 2012 Local Sports Journal The Muskegon Area Sports Hall of Fame will be sponsoring its 11th annual Meijer Hall of Fame Classic high school basketball tournament at Reeths-Puffer High School. The two-day event is scheduled for Dec. 27-28. This highly anticipated prep tournament h... READ MORE
Nov 02, 2012 Local Sports Journal The Muskegon Community College Jayhawk men's basketball team opened the season in impressive fashion on Friday night with a 77-62 victory over Grace Bible. The game was played in Grand Rapids. White Cloud native Asa Wyers poured in 25 points and pull... READ MORE