Jun 06, 2022 By Seth Vanderwest LocalSportsJournal.com KENT CITY—The Hart girls track and field team claimed their second Division 3 state title on Saturday with a score of 63. Hart's other title came in 2018. Hart, led by their distance runners, took first with a score of 63. Runner-... READ MORE
Jun 06, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com The Muskegon Heights track team received an exciting boost at Saturday's Division 4 state finals in Hudsonville. Omarion Mason, Anthony Floyd, Jakari Edwards and Ashton Smith earned all-state honors with second-place finishes in both the 400 rela... READ MORE
Jun 06, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com ROCKFORD—Mona Shores senior Demitri Roberson took top honors in the boys long jump in the Division 1 state track meet. His winning distance was 23-6.75 The meet was Saturday at Rockford. Grand Haven sophomore Seth Norder placed second in the 1600 mete... READ MORE
Jun 05, 2022 By Jason Goorman LocalSportsJournal.com HUDSONVILLE -- A promise made, is a promise kept. That was the fulfillment for the Western Michigan Christian girls track team and its school's first-ever girls track state championship at Saturday's Division 4 state finals. T... READ MORE
Jun 03, 2022 Local Sports Journal.com KENT CITY--The Local Sports Journal is pleased to announce that Kent City junior Seth Vanderwest has joined the staff as a contributing writer. Currently, Vanderwest writes about a variety of topics for the Kent City athletic website, including features... READ MORE
Jun 03, 2022 By Seth Vanderwest LocalSportsJournal.com LUDINGTON--RyAnn Rohrer, a basketball and track standout from Ludington High School, has signed her national letter of intent to continue her career at Calvin University. Rohrer helped lead the Ludington girls basketball team to the Di... READ MORE
May 23, 2022 From West Michigan Track Invitational reports LocalSportsJournal.com ZEELAND -- Whitehall came in third and Spring Lake fourth in Friday's Division 2 regional track meet hosted by Zeeland East. Allendale won the team title with 90.5 points while Whitehall had 85.5 for ... READ MORE
May 23, 2022 From West Michigan Track Invitational reports LocalSportsJournal.com ZEELAND -- Whitehall came in fourth and Spring Lake fifth in Friday's Division 2 girls track regional at Zeeland East. Zeeland East ran away with the team title with 165.6 points. Whitehall had 72.6 poin... READ MORE
May 23, 2022 Indian's 1,600 relay team secures tie, Holton's James Hunter wins three events From West Michigan Track Invitational reports LocalSportsJournal.com BRETHREN -- White Cloud's 1,600-meter relay team finished fourth in the final event Saturday and earned White Cloud a share o... READ MORE
May 23, 2022 WMC takes home the regional title in front of Mason County Eastern, White Cloud, Manistee Catholic, Fruitport Calvary Christian, Muskegon Catholic, Holton and Walkerville From West Michigan Track Invitational reports LocalSportsJournal.com BRETHREN -- Abby VanderKooi won t... READ MORE
May 23, 2022 Ludington's Rohrer tops 44-foot mark in winning regional shot put title West Michigan Track Invitational LocalSportsJournal.com CHARLEVOIX -- The recent tornado in Gaylord affected the Division 2 regional final track invite that was set to take place there on Saturday. ... READ MORE
May 21, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com ZEELAND--The Fremont girls track and field team performed well and despite the wind, achieved some impressive Prs at the division 2 regionals held at Zeeland on Friday afternoon. The Packers finished in 9th place, ahead of Coopersville, Fruitport, Muske... READ MORE
May 20, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com ZEELAND--Despite steady winds in the teens and gusts in the 20s and temperature fluctuation from the high 60s to the mid 80s Fremont had several athletes perform quite well at the track and field regionals held in Zeeland on Friday afternoon. Runners face... READ MORE
May 16, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com BEREA, OHIO—The Muskegon Community College JayHawks traveled to Ohio this past weekend to compete in the Baldwin Wallace Twilight Classic. A school record fell on the track with Zac Pray in a come from behind finish in the 200m dash to win his heat, fin... READ MORE
May 12, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com FREMONT—The Fremont boys track and field team won Wednesday’s meet held at Fremont that involved the Packer’s, Reed City, Tri-County and Newaygo. With the win Fremont claimed the CSAA-Gold championship. Although there were no official team scores av... READ MORE
May 11, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com FREMONT—The Fremont girls track and field team had a great home track meet on Wednesday. The girls continued to improve and perform above expectations. They defeated Newaygo and Tri-County to secure second place in the CSAA-Gold conference and tied with... READ MORE
May 10, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com BIG RAPIDS—The Fremont boys are one step closer to claiming the CSAA Conference Championship. They still have a makeup meet at home on Wednesday before a conference champion can officially be crowned but they are well on there way after Monday’s perfor... READ MORE
May 10, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com BIG RAPIDS—The Fremont girls track team performed very well Monday finishing 2nd at the Conference Championship Meet on Monday held in Big Rapids. “We have a very small team this year, we just don't have depth and that makes it tough to win meets,” ... READ MORE
May 09, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com NORTON SHORES--Last week started with a postponement of WMC’s final conference dual meet with Manistee, that will now take place on Tuesday, May 10th at Orchard View. Friday, May 6th brought WMC to the GMAA (or Muskegon County) Championships held at ... READ MORE
May 09, 2022 LocalSportsJournal.com LEROY—The Mason County Central boys track and field team competed in the Pine River Invitational and placed 1st on Saturday. The Spartans finished with a team total score of 157. Pine River finished second with a score of 126. Other team scores included... READ MORE