Sep 06, 2012 Local Sports Journal The West Michigan Force, a semi-pro football team, will host the Great Lakes Football League championship game at Mona Shores High School on Saturday night. The Force (11-0) will take on the Capital City Stealth (10-2) in the game, which kicks off at 6 ... READ MORE
Sep 06, 2012 COLLEGE CROSS COUNTRY RANKINGS WEEK 1 Listed below are the top 25 men and women's cross country teams for community colleges. Listed are ranking, team and points. MEN 1, Iowa Central CC 189 2, Allen County CC 187 3, Iowa Western CC 157 4, Garden City CC 148 ... READ MORE
Sep 05, 2012 Local Sports Journal The Muskegon Community College women's soccer team battled to a 1-all tie with Grand Valley State University on Wednesday. Grand Valley scored its goal at the 40-minute mark of the opening half, in which Jayhawk goalkeeper Chelsea Thiele made three save... READ MORE
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Sep 05, 2012 By Mark Lewis Local Sports Journal Everybody involved in executing Wednesday night's outdoor volleyball quad at Mona Shores ought to get a nice pat on the back. It was an incredible event that for once put some of the area's best female student-athletes front and center. Nove... READ MORE
Sep 05, 2012 Local Sports Journal Jacob Dyer and Zach Gilson scored goals on Wednesday and led the Fruitport Trojans to a 2-0 nonleague soccer victory over the Grand Rapids Covenant Christian Chargers. Dyer made a strong run anid put home a rebound to open the scoring for the Trojans (4... READ MORE
Sep 05, 2012 VOLLEYBALL MONA SHORES QUAD Mona Shores d. Spring Lake 25-18, 25-13 Fruitport d. Spring Lake 25-22, 25-22, 15-4 Grand Haven d. Spring Lake 25-14, 25-10 Mona Shores d. Fruitport 23-25, 27-25, 15-5 Grand Haven d. Fruitport 26-24, 25-19 Spring Lake stats SERVICE PO... READ MORE
Sep 05, 2012 Local Sports Journal Mona Shores is hosting its outdoor volleyball quad tonight under the lights on the Sailors' football field. Spring Lake, Grand Haven, Fruitport and the host Sailors will take part in the event, which is actually going to be more than just an evening of ... READ MORE
Sep 05, 2012 VOLLEYBALL RANKINGS (Michigan Interscholastic Volleyball Coaches Association) Week of Sept. 3 Class A 1, Mattawan 2. Richland-Gull Lake 3, Macomb Dakota 4, Lake Orion 5, Novi 6, Livonia Churchill 7, Bloomfield Hills Marian 8, Clarkston 9, Portage Cen... READ MORE
Sep 05, 2012 PREP SOCCER RANKINGS (Michigan High School Soccer Coaches Association) Rankings for Sept. 3 DIVISION 1 1, East Kentwood 2, Troy 3, Warren DeLaSalle 4, Rockford 5, Stoney Creek 6, Brighton 7, Troy Athens 8, Salem 9, Canton 10, Okemos Honorable mention: Portage No... READ MORE
Sep 05, 2012 TENNIS Western Michigan Christian 5, Muskegon Catholic 3 SINGLES: 1, Josh Parra, MCC d. Chad Beisel 6-1, 6-0. 2, Christian Stone, MCC, d. Noah Pirrotta 6-2, 6-2. 3, Cord Sutter, WMC d. Jake Ferrell 6-2, 6-0. 4, Derrick Holt WMC d. Mike Valachovics 6-0, 6-0. DOUBLES: 1, A... READ MORE
Sep 04, 2012 VOLLEYBALL Grant d. Spring Lake 18-25, 25-16, 25-20, 25-19 Spring Lake stats SERVICE POINTS-ACES: Kelsee Zuidema 20-8. DIGS: Zuidema 21, Brooke TenBrink 20, Emily Blahnik 16. ASSISTS: Blahnik 24. KILLS: Suchecki 9, Zuidema 9. BLOCKS: Suchecki 3. Record: Spring Lak... READ MORE
Sep 04, 2012 Local Sports Journal Marcos Moul scored three goals and led the opportunistic Hart Pirates to a 6-0 league victory over the North Muskegon Norsemen. Nick Romback, Roberto Rodriguez and Jonah Gabe scored one goal each for the Pirates (5-1). "They outplayed us," said NM co... READ MORE
Sep 04, 2012 Local Sports Journal Ruvell Martin, who was cut by the Buffalo Bills on Friday, was back with the team on Tuesday. The addition of Martin to the Bills' 53-man roster gives the team five wide receivers, according to the website buffalonews.com Rookie cornerback Ron Brooks... READ MORE
Sep 03, 2012 Local Sports Journal The three-day Muskegon County Golf Championship will be played this coming weekend at three area golf courses. This is a Greater Muskegon Golf Association event. On Friday, the field will head to Old Channel Trail, on Saturday it’s Lincoln Golf Clu... READ MORE
Sep 03, 2012 VOLLEYBALL HESPERIA Coach: Joan David There isn't a lot of height on the Panther roster. However, the team is scrappy and will have to be tough defense. "We are still in the very touch Central States league and will once again be up against state winners Morley-Stanwood... READ MORE
Sep 03, 2012 Local Sports Journal Mike Mattson turned in a solid 11-2 mark this past weekend and is now tied for the overall lead through two weeks of predicting area high school football games. Here are the results for Week 2 (13 games) 1. Mike Mattson 11-2 2 (tie) Jason Goorman,... READ MORE
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Sep 02, 2012 By Ron Rop Local Sports Journal A little speed in the offensive zone helped produce another men’s soccer victory for the Muskegon Community College Jayhawks. On Sunday, on a wind-swept, hot afternoon, the Jayhawks improved their record to 4-0 with a 2-0 victory over ... READ MORE
Sep 02, 2012 Local Sports Journal The Muskegon Community College men and women’s cross country teams were put to the test on Saturday. The Jayhawks took on Hope College, Albion College, Cornerstone University and Grace Bible College. Both MCC teams finished fourth, but continue to s... READ MORE
Sep 01, 2012 Local Sports Journal Grand Haven native John Potter is now a member of the National Football League’s Buffalo Bills. Potter, who played collegiately at Western Michigan University, was named to the Bills’ 53-man roster after surviving Friday’s final cuts. He was the B... READ MORE
Sep 01, 2012 BOYS TENNIS Zealand East 7, Mona Shores 1 SINGLES: 1, Alec Mieras, ZE, d. Sam Kling 6-4, 3-6, 6-3. 2, Kevin Slagh, ZE, d. Mike Kiley 7-6, 6-0. 3, David TerHaar, ZE, d. Dan Ribbink, 6-0, 6-0. 4, Josh Scott, ZE, d. Sam Reynolds, 87-1, 6-2. DOUBLES: 1, Ben Romaniello-Tom Dr... READ MORE