Spring Dream Team honors to be revealed at sports banquet
Vote for the Lansing State Journal prep video of the year award. The winner will be announced at the inaugural Greater Lansing Sports Awards banquet June 7. The final out of the high school baseball...
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GREATER LANSING SPORTS AWARDS The inaugural Greater Lansing Sports Awards, which are being sponsored by Michigan State University Federal Credit Union and Sparrow, will take place at 6 p.m. June 7 at...
View ArticleMid-Michigan girls soccer leaders: May 28
Dewitt’s Danielle Stephan, left, and Lansing Catholic’s Shannon Crilley battle for the ball Tuesday, May 17, 2016, in DeWitt, Mich. DeWitt won 2-0. Dewitt’s Danielle Stephan, left, and Lansing...
View ArticleFour years in, Bath girls soccer starting to find success
Bath girls soccer seniors, from left, Clayr Owens, Lindsey Brown and Stephanie Hilts. BATH – Jordan Parks’ first-ever coaching gig didn’t start out glamorous. The resources for the first-year varsity...
View ArticlePreps postseason action starts today
St. Johns’ Parker Ackerman makes a catch against Holt Thursday, May 26, 2016, at Kircher Municipal Park. Baseball, softball and soccer teams in mid-Michigan and throughout the state will begin their...
View ArticleMSU's Cheslik, Yewah lead Chill SC in WPSL home opener
Michigan Chill SC logo Jamie Cheslik LANSING – Several hundred fans watched Michigan Chill SC play to a 1-1 draw in its Women’s Premier Soccer League home opener Wednesday night at the Hope Sports...
View ArticleSt. Johns trumps East Lansing, 4-0, in district semis
St. Johns’ Myah Martinez, left, and East Lansing’s Sara Faverman chase the ball Thursday. St. Johns won 4-0. 491207181 DEWITT – The first order of business for Lexi McPherson each time she steps onto...
View ArticleTicket sales end soon for Greater Lansing Sports Awards
The inaugural Greater Lansing Sports Awards, which are being sponsored by Michigan State University Federal Credit Union and Sparrow, will take place at 6 p.m. June 7 at the Lansing Center. From state...
View ArticleWilliamston girls down Leslie for D3 district title
The Williamston girls soccer team defeated Leslie, 3-0, to capture its first Division 3 district title since 2014. WILLIAMSTON – The regular season didn’t end as planned for the Williamston girls...
View ArticleLSJ Greater Lansing Sports Awards winners list
Lansing Catholic Cross Country coach Tim Simpson motions to members of the boys team behind him as he accepts the award for...
View ArticleNo. 1-ranked DeWitt's season ends in regional semis
DeWitt’s Allison Sims, center, takes a shot against Pontiac Notre Dame Prep in the final minute as DeWitt goalkeeper Brooklyn Holley, left, comes out of...
View ArticlePrep stars shine at Greater Lansing Sports Awards banquet
Freyja Garbaccio, Girls Swimmer of the Year, from Okemos High School reacts to meeting former Spartan and current Washington Redskins Kirk Cousins backstage during the LSJ Sports...
View ArticleFull list of athletes invited to Greater Lansing Sports Awards
GREATER LANSING SPORTS AWARDS The inaugural Greater Lansing Sports Awards, which are being sponsored by Michigan State University Federal Credit Union and Sparrow, will take place at 6 p.m. June 7 at...
View ArticleTravis Bader heads latest Okemos Hall of Fame class
Travis Bader is among eight individuals and three teams that are part of the latest Okemos Athletic Hall of Fame class. Travis Bader followed a standout basketball career at Okemos by making NCAA...
View ArticleLansing Christian soccer putting together a dominant postseason run
Members of the Lansing Christian soccer team walk off the field after losing to Grandville Calvin 2-1 in the Div. 4 state final last season. The No. 1-ranked Pilgrims are looking to get back to the...
View ArticleNo. 3-ranked Williamston falls in Division 3 regional final
Williamston goalkeeper Grace Kraft dives to deflect a Grosse Ile shot wide as Grosse Ile’s Kelsie Krauss (9) and Williamston’s Lexi Russell (11) move in...
View ArticleNo. 1-ranked Lansing Christian stumbles in state semis
Lansing Christian’s Abby Krueger, left, and University Liggett’s Alexis Wenger battle for the ball during their MHSAA quarterfinal game Tuesday, June 14, 2016, at...
View ArticleLSJ boys lacrosse coach of the year: Okemos' Shawn Grady
Shawn Grady OKEMOS – Shawn Grady’s love of lacrosse grew even deeper when he finished up his college career at Michigan State in the early 1980s. After a playing stint in Chicago, Grady moved back to...
View ArticleCouch: Mason's Steve Clark thriving in goal for MLS' Columbus Crew
Steve Clark dives for a save against Real Salt Lake on May 28. Clark, from Mason, has started 82 straight games as goal keeper for MLS’ Columbus Crew SC. If Steve Clark had stayed in the United...
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