Viking Stampede at DMS Friday

Published 8:47 am Wednesday, August 20, 2014

Due to a scheduling conflict at Brandywine High School, the VanDenBerg Invitational will be held at Niles on Saturday.

The Bobcats and Vikings were originally scheduled to split the hosting of the annual soccer tournament.

But due to the funeral of former Brandywine alum Aaron Edquist, Niles will now host all four matches.

Cassopolis will face the host Vikings at 9 a.m. on Saturday, while Buchanan and Brandywine will play in the second round at approximately 10:30 a.m.

The consolation match is set for noon and the championship match will be played at approximately 1:30 p.m.

Each match will be two 30-minute halves. In the event of a tie, a shootout will decide the winner.

Admission is $5 per person. No passes will be accepted.

 

Viking Stampede

Niles will host the Viking Stampede at the Dowagiac Middle School cross country course Friday.

Among the teams expected to compete against the Vikings are Buchanan, Dowagiac, Michigan City, Middlebury, Northridge, St. Joseph, Lakeshore and Watervliet.

The boys race will begin at 5 p.m. with the girls race to follow at approximately 5:45 p.m.

Final results will determined by the top 10 finishers by class.