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In Muskegon’s rally to state title, senior Jaila Martin completes her personal comeback story

With Muskegon girls basketball teammates celebrating wildly on the Breslin Center floor, Jaila Martin and Mariah Sain held each other tight for an emotional embrace. Tears may have been shed as the Mu ...
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Muskegon Lumberjacks secure spot in Clark Cup Playoffs, top Madison on Saturday

The Muskegon Lumberjacks have punched their ticket to the Clark Cup Playoffs for the third-straight season and the eighth time in the span of the last 10 years. Goaltender Carl Axelsson earned his 27t ...
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‘I’m playing for my sisters:’ Mariah Sain, Muskegon girls basketball team on cusp of first state title

Near the end of a press conference following Muskegon’s 69-46 victory over Utica Eisenhower in the Division 1 state semifinals Friday at the Breslin Center, Mariah Sain became choked up. With bright ...
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Early hole too much for Lumberjacks in home loss to Madison

By Dave Hart LocalSportsJournal.com MUSKEGON - The Muskegon Lumberjacks took too long to dig themselves out of a hole on Friday. Muskegon trailed 3-0 heading into the third period before inching back ...
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Mona Shores battles defending state champs Hudsonville Unity Christian in 2-0 girls soccer loss

LocalSportsJournal.com The Mona Shores girls soccer team opened the season with a tough task on Friday, facing defending ...
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Muskegon’s gutsy girls basketball team digs deep, rallies past Renaissance for Muskegon County’s first state title

Mariah Sain and her Muskegon girls basketball teammates dreamed of this moment for years. The Lady Reds envisioned a state championship, even when others may have doubted them and despite any ...
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Ravenna pitchers bring the needed heat in win over Zion Christian

LocalSportsJournal.com Dylan May and Ravenna pitchers brought the heat needed to open the baseball season with a win on ...
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Oakridge girls soccer team opens season with win over Grant

LocalSportsJournal.com The Oakridge girls soccer team started its season on the right foot on Thursday with a 3-1 victory ...
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Listen to the Muskegon Lady Reds in today’s Division 1 state semifinals: LIVE on WLCS-FM 98.3

LocalSportsJournal.com The Muskegon and Utica Eisenhower girls basketball teams will battle today at noon in the Division 1 ...
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Muskegon turns up pressure, storms past Eisenhower for first-ever girls basketball state finals berth

When perimeter shots were not falling for the Muskegon girls basketball team early in Friday afternoon’s Division 1 state ...
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LIVE on 98.3 FM WLCS: Muskegon Lady Reds state championship matchup with Detroit Renaissance

LocalSportsJournal.com The Muskegon Lady Reds are playing in the Division 1 girls basketball state finals today at 12:15 Tune in for LIVE radio coverage on WLCS 98.3 FM as the Big Reds and Detroit ...
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Fremont opens girls soccer season with tie against West Michigan Aviation

LocalSportsJournal.com The Fremont girls soccer team held on to open the season with a 3-3 draw against West Michigan Aviation on Friday. Roxy Martin got the Packers on the board first, finishing a ...