Wrestling
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Wednesday wrestling roundup: Reeths-Puffer picks up two more dominant wins
Posted on 01/22/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Reeths-Puffer wrestling team picked up two dominant victories on Wednesday, defeating Mona Shores 55-9 and Coopersville 50-24.
Connor Bloomstrom (112), Jacob Blawat (119), Alex Chipman...
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Saturday non GMAA wrestling roundup: Hart dominates Pine River tournament
Posted on 01/20/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Hart wrestling team took home first place on Saturday at the Pine River team tournament, going 5-0 on the day.
The Pirates defeated Pine River,...
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Reeths-Puffer wrestlers pumped after finally ending Whitehall’s 13-year city title streak
Posted on 01/19/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
MUSKEGON TOWNSHIP – The Reeths-Puffer wrestling team has been on the rise in recent seasons, winning just about everything it could win, at least at...
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Wednesday wrestling roundup: Numerous area teams have competitive matches
Posted on 01/16/2020LocalSportsJouranl.com
The Montague wrestling team had two highly competitive matches on Wednesday night, defeating Grandville 36-30 but falling narrowly 36-35 to Shelby.
Kevin Roll, Aiden Perreault, Tristen...
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After a great football career, Whitehall’s Kayleb Venema aiming for the top in wrestling
Posted on 01/9/2020By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comWHITEHALL – When area sports fans hear the name Kayleb Venema, most automatically think football.
There’s a very good reason for that. Over...
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Wednesday wrestling roundup: Hart and Reeths-Puffer each go 2-0 on the night
Posted on 01/8/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Hart wrestling team went 2-0 on Wednesday night, defeating Montague 58-18 and Belding 46-28.
Trayce Tate (112), Chance Alvesteffer (130), Fabian Vilchis-Mendoza (135), Mason Cantu...
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Weekend wrestling roundup: Muskegon and Spring Lake each have strong showings
Posted on 01/6/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Muskegon wrestling team went 3-1 on Saturday, defeating Wyoming 48-30, Sparta 54-21 and Wyoming Lee 53-28 but falling ot Portage Central 42-33.
Nate Crump (145),...
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RP wrestling team takes first place in Allendale Invitational, Hart finishes eighth
Posted on 01/4/2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Reeths-Puffer wrestling squad finished in first place on Saturday at the Allendale Invitational.
The Rockets had 10 wrestlers place and finished with 189 points.
Finishing in...
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Wednesday wrestling roundup continued: Hart dominates and Shelby goes 1-1
Posted on 12/20/2019LocalSportsJournal.com
The Hart wrestling team put on two dominant performances Wednesday, defeating Shelby 80-0 and Hesperia 56-21.
Winnning two matches for Hart were Noah Bosley, Fabian Vilches-Mendoza,...
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Wednesday wrestling roundup: Kent City and Reeths-Puffer each go undefeated
Posted on 12/19/2019LocalSportsJournal.com
The Kent City wrestling team went 2-0 on Wednesday night, defeating Orchard View 64-18 and Kelloggsville 67-12.
Undefeated wrestlers for the Eagles were Zane Kik (103),...
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Weekend wrestling roundup: Reeths-Puffer and Fremont each take second
Posted on 12/17/2019LocalSportsJournal.com
The Reeths-Puffer wrestling team took home second place at the Grandville tournament on Saturday.
Rocket wrestlers who went undefeated were Alex Chapman (135), Thade Radosa (145),...
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Muskegon Community College wrestling team has five wrestlers place on Saturday
Posted on 12/9/2019LocalSportsJournal.com
The Muskegon Community College wrestling team had five wrestlers place at Niagara Community College on Saturday.
Trent Myre (157) led the Jayhawks with a second place...
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[VIDEO] Highlights from Beast of the Beach wrestling event in Grand Haven
Posted on 07/23/2019LocalSportsJournal.com
The Beast of the Beach wrestling event on Grand Haven Beach took place over the weekend with dozens of area grapplers participating.
The weather didn’t cooperate...
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Hart’s Robbie Altland wins individual state wrestling title in “ultimate tiebreaker”
Posted on 03/4/2019By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comHART – After inching closer every season, Hart senior Robbie Altland finally reached the peak at the Michigan High School Athletic Association...
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R-P wrestler Hunter McCall prepared to battle for state glory in heavier weight class
Posted on 02/28/2019By Steve Gunn
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON TOWNSHIP – Reeths-Puffer wrestler Hunter McCall could have made a serious run for a state championship this weekend in the 189-pound...
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Whitehall wrestlers keep it close, but lose again to Dundee in Division 3 state semifinals
Posted on 02/23/2019LocalSportsJournal.com
One thing is certain – the Whitehall wrestling team is definitely closing the gap with Dundee, its arch-nemesis in the Division 3 state tournament.
But the...
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Whitehall wrestling team rallies past Alma 36-24 in D3 state quarterfinals
Posted on 02/22/2019LocalSportsJournal.com
The Whitehall wrestling team defeated Alma 36-24 on Friday in the Division 3 team state quarterfinals at Wings Event Center in Kalamazoo.
With the victory, the...
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Whitehall wrestling team back in the Division 3 state Final 8, with bigger goals in mind
Posted on 02/21/2019By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comWHITEHALL – The Whitehall wrestling team has demonstrated, year after year, that it’s among the best in the state.
Now the Vikings would...
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Nine local high school wrestlers win regional titles, 48 qualify for individual state finals
Posted on 02/20/2019LocalSportsJournal.com
A total of nine individual wrestlers won championships last Saturday at various Division 1-4 high school wrestling individual regional tournaments.
Those champions and 39 other local...
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Wrestling team regional roundup: Whitehall wins title while Reeths-Puffer and Hart fall
Posted on 02/13/2019LocalSportsJournal.com
The Whitehall wrestling team took home a Division 3 regional championship on Wednesday with a 68-8 win over Grant and a 54-9 win over Comstock...
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