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Big Reds boys basketball squad ends regular season with four-point win over Kalamazoo Central
March 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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Fruitport’s Crue Cooper finished second in regionals, and wants to top that at state
March 5, 2020By Andrew Johnson
LocalSportsJournal.comFRUITPORT – When the Michigan High School Athletic Association individual wrestling state finals begin on Friday at Detroit’s Ford Field, Crue Cooper...
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Reeths-Puffer hockey team rallies past TC West to win Division 1 regional championship
March 5, 2020By Alex Plough
LocalSportsJournal.comMUSKEGON – It’s one thing to lose a hockey game.
It’s quite another to lose on your home ice to close out an...
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Spring Lake girls basketball team outlasts Whitehall to advance to Div. 2 district finals
March 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
March 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
March 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
March 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
March 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...
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Hart wins a tight overtime contest against Shelby to advance to Div. 3 district finals
March 4, 2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Hart girls basketball team won a close overtime game over Shelby 42-41 on Wednesday in Division 3 district semifinal contest.
Jayd Hovey nailed the lone...
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Lauren Ross’ 29-point performance leads Reeths-Puffer to the Div. 1 district finals
March 4, 2020LocalSportsJournal.com
Lauren Ross scored a game-high 29 points to lead Reeths-Puffer over Grand Haven 52-45 on Wednesday in Division 1 district semifinal action.
Ross also collected eight...
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Kent City girls basketball team cruises past Hesperia to advance to Div. 3 district finals
March 4, 2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Kent City girls basketball team cruised to a 61-26 win over Hesperia in a Division 3 district semifinal contest on Wednesday.
The Eagles jumped out...
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Mason County Central falls to Evart 46-35 in Div. 3 district semifinals
March 4, 2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Mason County Central girls basketball season ends in the Division 3 district semifinals after falling 46-35 against Evart on Wednesday night.
The Spartans trailed 11-5...
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Muskegon Catholic girls basketball team advances to Div 4 district finals
March 4, 2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Muskegon Catholic girls basketball team advanced to the Division 4 district finals with a 45-39 win over Muskegon Heights Wednesday night.
The Crusaders jumped out...
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Tuesday boys hoops roundup: Kent City outlasts Orchard View in non-league game
March 3, 2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Kent City boys basketball team picked up a non-league win on Tuesday, defeating Orchard View by a 61-54 margin.
The game was tied 13-13 after...
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Mason County Central boys basketball squad finishes regular season with OT victory
March 3, 2020LocalSportsJournal.com
Jeffery Carrier’s three-point basketball forced overtime which ultimately resulted in a 41-39 win for the Mason County Central boys basketball team over Ludington on Tuesday...
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Reeths-Puffer boys basketball squad drops close contest to Zeeland West, 61-60
March 3, 2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Reeths-Puffer boys basketball team ended its regular season with a tough 61-60 loss to Zeeland West on Tuesday in a non-league game.
The Rockets led...
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WMC girls show off their pressure defense in a 66-36 win in D4 districts
March 3, 2020By Dave Tomczak
LocalSportsJournal.comNORTON SHORES – The Western Michigan Christian girls basketball team appears more than ready for the state tournament, particularly on defense.
The Warriors...
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Girls hoops district roundup: Reeths-Puffer advances with a win over Union
March 3, 2020LocalSportsJournal.com
The Reeths-Puffer girls basketball team opened the postseason with a 65-47 victory over Grand Rapids Union on Monday in the first round of the Division...
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Karli VanDuinen leads Whitehall to regional title, 28 girl bowlers qualify for state finals
March 2, 2020LocalSportsJournal.com
Over the last weekend, the girls Michigan High School Athletic Association bowling regional tournaments took place at various locations.
In order to qualify for the finals...
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Two bowlers win regional titles while total of 24 boy bowlers qualify for state finals
March 2, 2020LocalSportsJournal.com
On Friday and Saturday, local area high school boys bowling teams took part in Michigan High School Athletic Association regional tournament action at various locations.
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