Mar 12, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com ROCHESTER -- Manistee's boys swimming team crowned its first-ever individual state champion over the weekend. Meanwhile, Ludington's season ended in Friday's preliminaries in the Division 3 state finals at Oakland University. Manistee jun... READ MORE
Mar 12, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com ROCHESTER, MI - The Spring Lake boys swimming team finished 17th in the MHSAA state tournament on Saturday. The meet was at Oakland University. The Lakers did earn several all-state honors. The team of Kyle Eacker, Ryan Fisher, Noah Fletcher, Alex St... READ MORE
Mar 02, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com HOLLAND -- It's called the Second Chance swim meet and the Ludington boys swimming team's 200-yard freestyle squad took advantage with a state qualifying effort Tuesday in Holland. The Orioles' quartet of Kyle Wendt, Lucas Peterson, Owen Kasley and Ignaci... READ MORE
Feb 26, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MANISTEE -- The Ludington boys swimming team won the Coastal Conference championship Saturday at the league meet in Manistee. Ludington topped Manistee, 572-447, while Fremont came in third with 313. "It feels good to say we are... READ MORE
Feb 15, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com FREMONT -- Lucas Peterson had two individual first-place finishes and swam on a winning relay team Tuesday and led the Ludington boy team to a 62-31 victory over Fremont. Overall, the Orioles won six events in the Coastal Conference meet in Fremont. Pete... READ MORE
Feb 15, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com SPRING LAKE -The Spring Lake boys swimming team found the going tough in their final meet of the regular season on Tuesday. A shorthanded Lakers squad struggled against Zeeland West and fell, 122-53. "This was a tough meet to step up and compete well,”... READ MORE
Feb 08, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com HAMILTON - The Spring Lake boys swimming team dropped an OK Conference-Blue meet against Hamilton on Tuesday evening. The Lakers were defeated by the Hawkeyes, 100-83. Despite the loss, the Lakers made the most of Senior Night to celebrate t... READ MORE
Feb 03, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com LUDINGTON -- Dylan Sniegowski, Owen Kasley and Ignacio Molina each earned two individual first places and swam on two winning relay teams to help lead the Ludington boys swimming and diving squad past Fremont, 126-50 in a Coastal Conference match at home T... READ MORE
Jan 31, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com HOLLAND - The Spring Lake boys swim team put forth a valiant effort against a tough OK Conference-Blue opponent on Tuesday evening. The Lakers fell short to a tough Holland Christian squad, 100-81. “As it goes year after year, competing wi... READ MORE
Jan 30, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com NORTON SHORES -The Mona Shores/Greater Muskegon co-op swimming team fell to Holland on Monday evening. The Sailors lost, 107-65. Kelby Miller earned a first-place finish in the 100 backstroke (1:01.13) while Diego Huby won the 100 butterfly (1:08.31). T... READ MORE
Jan 25, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com HAMILTON -The Mona Shores boys' swimming team lost to Hamilton on Tuesday evening. The Sailors fell to the Hawkeyes, 100-69. The 200 medley relay team of Kelby Miller, Santiago Sanchez, Diego Hubby and Quinn McKenna earned a second-place finish with a ti... READ MORE
Jan 25, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com HOLLAND -The Spring Lake boys swimming team squeezed by Holland in an OK Conference-Blue dual meet on Tuesday evening. The Lakers edged out the Dutch, 92-87. “We continue to find weaknesses to fix while also finding consistent strengths,” said Lake... READ MORE
Jan 20, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com LUDINGTON -- In a Coastal Conference dual against Manistee onThursday, the host Ludington boys swimming team finished with a close 91.5-87.5 victory over the Chippewas. Because of low numbers the last few years, Ludington coach Joe Sch... READ MORE
Jan 17, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - The Spring Lake boys swim and dive team wrapped up a grueling stretch with a strong win on Monday evening. The Lakers claimed victory over the Greater Muskegon co-op swim and dive team, 96-70. "Given this brutal meet schedule ov... READ MORE
Jan 13, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com GRAND RAPIDS - The Spring Lake boys swimming and diving team couldn’t outlast the reigning Division 3 state champion, East Grand Rapids, on Thursday evening. The Lakers fell to the Pioneers, 106-67. "I'm sure I sound like a broken record every year we... READ MORE
Jan 07, 2023 LocalSportsJournal.com SPRING LAKE - The Spring Lake boys swimming team hosted their 17th annual invitational on Saturday. The Lakers finished runner-up behind Northview. Northview took first with a score of 667, Spring Lake took second with a score of 338, Manist... READ MORE
Dec 20, 2022 GRAND RAPIDS - The Spring Lake boys' swimming team competed in a quad match with Northview, Grandville and Holland on Tuesday evening. It was a tough night, but several Lakers competed well with some personal record swims. “We went up and were heavily out-manned ... READ MORE
Dec 16, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com SPRING LAKE -- Host Spring Lake swept a boys swimming triangular at Thursday night, winning easily over both Ludington (105-75) and Alma (101-66). Ludington earned a split when the Orioles recorded a 94-79 victory over Alma. The Lak... READ MORE
Dec 07, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com OTSEGO -The Spring Lake boys swim team opened the season with a pair of losses in a tri-meet on Tuesday evening. The Lakers fell to host Otsego (111-72) and Grand Rapids Christian (103-74). “There was no cool down space available throughout the meet an... READ MORE
Nov 24, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com Grand Haven’s girls swim team finished fourth in the Division 1 state meet. En route to that finish, the Bucs' 200-yard freestyle relay won the state championship. The two-day event was at Oakland University. Swimming on the relay were Rosales Springe... READ MORE