By Staff
The Brandywine tennis team opened its season Wednesday night with an 8-0 shutout of Lakeland Conference foe Cassopolis.
Brandywine….8
Cassopolis…..0
Singles:
1. Jennifer Zellman (B) beat Sarah Kwast 6-0, 6-0; 2. Amanda Hancock (B) beat Cally Hass 6-0, 6-2; 3. Jennifer Cowen (B) won by forfeit; 4. Amy Konopinski (B) won by forfeit
Doubles:
1. Christine Dvorak/Bethany Daniel (B) beat Erin King/Brittany Polmateer 6-1, 6-1; 2. Lisa Konopinski/Kristen Peters (B) beat Erin King/Brittany Polmateer 6-2, 6-0; 3. Amber Valentine/Ashley Valentine (B) beawt Ashley Kickman/Amanda Bartels 6-0, 6-0; 4. Nikki Cooper/Courtney Schlutt (B) won by forfeit
Eddies win opener
The Edwardsburg varsity soccer team improved to 3-1 on Tuesday with a 5-1 victory over Berrien Springs in a Lakeland Conference match.
The match was the first in the league for the Eddies.
Ryan Warner scored a pair of goals to lead th Eddies to victory.
Edwardsburg…5
Berrien Springs…1
Halftime score:
Edwardsburg 2, Berrien Springs 1
First half
E -- Pat Strong second minute.
E -- Chris Swain (Tony Schmitt) ninth minute.
BS -- Kyle Zandarski (Emmanuel Phaeton) 28th minute
E -- Ryan Warner 36th minute
Second half
E -- Warner 50th minute
E -- Swaim (Doug Shuttleworth) 59th minute
Saves:
Berrien Springs 10 (Clint Jepkema), Edwardsburg 3 (Josh Montgomery).
Lady Rangers undefeated
The Cassopolis varsity basketball team remained undefeated Tuesday night as it knocked off host Colon, 40-36.
The Lady Rangers (3-0) trailed 13-7 after one period of play, but outscored undefeated Colon, 11-10 in the second quarter and 14-5 in the third quarter.
Both teams scored eight points in the final period.
Kelsey Gordon and Jealyn Foston scored 13 and 12 points respectively to lead the Lady Rangers.
Julie Schlabach led Colon with 13 points.
CASSOPOLIS 40
Amanda Weiss 0 0-0 0. Jealyn Foston 6 0-1 12, Kelsey Gordon 6 0-0 13, Diane Alford 0 2-2 2, Chaquitta Danzy 0 0-2 0, Nikitas Nelson 1 0-0 2, Jessica Frucci 0 0-0 0, Cona Marshall 2 2-3 6, Shanice Thompson 2 1-2 5. Totals: 17 5-10 40.
COLON 36
Katie Sharp 2 1-2 6, Courtney Sharp 1 0-0 2, Rachel Bennett 0 0-0 0, Sara Kauffman 0 1-2 1, Mellisa Jackowiak 1 0-0 2, Juli Schlabach 4 5-10 13, Heather Wood 3 1-2 7, Jessi Grass 2 1-4 5. Totals: 13 9-20 36.
Cassopolis 7 11 14 8 -- 40
Colon 13 10 5 8 -- 36
Three-point goals: Cassopolis 1 (Gordon), Colon 1 (K. Sharp); Total fouls: Cassopolis 14, Colon 12.
Sturgis tops Lady Eddies
A lack of scoring left the Edwardsburg varsity basketball team on the short end of a 46-21 non-conference loss to visiting Sturgis Tuesday night.
Sturgis led 15-4 after one period of play and never looked back, outscoring 11-5 in the second quarter and 16-5 in the final eight minutes.
Jessica Shotwell led the Lady Eddies (1-2) with four points. Jessica Meagu and Susanna Martino each scored three points.
STURGIS 46
Amy Whitney 1 0-0 2, Mandy Marsh 1 0-0 3, Amanda Carr 0 0-0 0, Courtney Miller 9 5-5 24, Alexa George 3 0-0 7, Sara Dresser 1 0-1 2, Julie Casault 1 0-0 2, Jessica Hetz 3 0-0 6. Totals: 19 5-6 46.
EDWARDSBURG 21
Jessica Shotwell 2 0-1 4, Jessica Meagu 1 0-0 3, Joanna Martino 1 1-2 3, Meghan Sweeney 1 0-0 2, Shelley Roberts 0 2-6 2, Megan Moyer 0 0-0 0, Susanna Martino 0 3-6 3, Shana Stoops 1 0-0 2, Sarah Lange 1 0-0 2. Totals: 7 6-15 21.
Sturgis 15 11 4 16 -- 46
Edwardsburg 4 5 7 5 -- 21
Three-point goals: Sturgis 3 (George, Miller, Marsh), Edwardsburg 1 (Meagu); Total fouls (fouled out): Sturgis 19 (none); Edwardsburg 13 (none)