Basketball
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Spring Lake falls to GR West Catholic in D2 girls regional semifinal action
Posted on 03/10/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Spring Lake girls basketball squad ended its season with a 62-37 loss to Grand Rapids West Catholic on Tuesday in Division 2 regional semifinals.
The...
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Hart girls basketball season ends with a D3 regional semifinal loss to Manton
Posted on 03/10/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Hart girls basketball squad could not overcome a slow start, falling to Manton 51-36 on Tuesday in Division 3 regional semifinals.
The Pirates trailed 19-4...
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Big Reds appear to be in postseason form in a 74-44 blasting of Grand Rapids Union
Posted on 03/10/2020By Dave Hart
LocalSportsJournal.comGRAND HAVEN – Something about the postseason brings out an extra burst of energy for the Muskegon Big Reds.
Not that they were...
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Grand Haven shoots the lights out in a 73-56 win over Reeths-Puffer in boys districts
Posted on 03/10/2020By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comGRAND HAVEN – All coaches hope that their team is playing its best basketball when tournament time rolls around.
It’s a dream scenario...
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Monday boys hoops district roundup: Spring Lake opens postseason with D2 win over OV
Posted on 03/9/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Spring Lake boys basketball team opened Division 2 district play with a 62-48 win over Orchard View on Monday.
The Lakers wasted no time on...
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R-P’s Emcee Williams and teammates ready to test themselves in tough D1 districts
Posted on 03/8/2020By Nate Thompson
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON TOWNSHIP – Four years ago, Emcee Williams got his chance to play varsity basketball at Reeths-Puffer, purely out of necessity.
The previous...
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Who’s playing who, when and where in this week’s boys basketball district tournaments
Posted on 03/8/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The following are matchups, dates, times and sites for this week’s Division 1-4 high school boys basketball district tournaments.
The champion of each district tournament will...
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Lauren Ross nets 37 points, leading Reeths-Puffer past Muskegon in D1 district title game
Posted on 03/7/2020By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comNORTON SHORES – It’s unclear how much high school basketball is left in the career of Reeths-Puffer senior Lauren Ross, before she...
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WMC girls basketball team downs Saugatuck 59-40, wins Division 3 district championship
Posted on 03/7/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Western Michigan Christian girls basketball team refers to itself as the “Great 8.”
That’s because only eight girls went out for the varsity squad this...
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Fruitport Calvary girls fight off stubborn MCC, win seventh straight D4 district title
Posted on 03/7/2020By Mitchell Boatman
LocalSportsJournal.comFRUITPORT TWP. — The Fruitport Calvary Christian girls basketball team has relied on its seniors to carry the load this season.
But when...
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Spring Lake girls hang on to their lead this time, beat Montague and win D2 district title
Posted on 03/7/2020By Dave Tomczak
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – The Spring Lake girls basketball players still felt the sting of their first meeting with Montague in December, when they...
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Hart girls basketball squad overcomes slow start, defeats Evart to win D3 district
Posted on 03/6/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Hart girls basketball squad overcame a rough start and managed to dig deep and defeat Evart 50-38 on Friday to win a Division 3...
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Kent City opens contest strong, holds off Morley-Stanwood to win Div. 3 district
Posted on 03/6/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
An early lead ended up giving the Kent City girls basketball team the edge in their District finals game against Morley Stanwood Friday night, defeating...
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Thursday boys hoops roundup: Whitehall finishes regular season with a victory
Posted on 03/5/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Whitehall boys basketball team ended its regular season with a 44-36 win over Fruitport on Thursday in non-league play.
The Vikings led 8-6 after the...
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Big Reds boys basketball squad ends regular season with four-point win over Kalamazoo Central
Posted on 03/5/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Big Reds boys basketball team ended the regular season with a close 49-45 victory over Kalamazoo Central on Thursday in non-league action.
Nash Vern paced...
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Spring Lake girls basketball team outlasts Whitehall to advance to Div. 2 district finals
Posted on 03/5/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Spring Lake girls basketball squad advanced to the Division 2 district finals with a 44-36 win over Whitehall on Wednesday.
The first quarter ended in...
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WMC girls basketball team advances to Div. 3 district finals, eliminates North Muskegon
Posted on 03/5/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Western Michigan Christian girls basketball team advanced to the Division 3 district finals after defeating North Muskegon 58-36 on Wednesday.
The Warriors started fast, outscoring...
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Montague girls overcome a sluggish start, beat Fruitport 58-37 in Division 2 semifinals
Posted on 03/5/2020By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKGON TOWNSHIP – If the Montague girls basketball team hopes to win a district title on Friday, it might want to crank...
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Big Red girls get even with Mona Shores, advance to Division 1 district championship game
Posted on 03/5/2020By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comNORTON SHORES – The Muskegon girls basketball team had a score to settle with Mona Shores.
Just over a week ago, the Sailors...
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Updated matchups, sites, times for this week’s girls district basketball tournaments
Posted on 03/4/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The following are matchups, sites, dates and times for this week’s Mivhigan High School Athletic Association girls district basketball tournaments involving teams from the Lakeshore...
