cassopolis
Forrest picks track first
Kaylynn Forrest decided to make a slight change to her sports schedule this spring.
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Brandywine Education
Berrien Springs rallies to eliminate Brandywine
Brandywine was unable to build on its 1-0 lead Tuesday in its Division III pre-district baseball game against Berrien Springs.
by Bob Oppenheim, Tuesday, May 26, 2015 11:19 pm
Brandywine Education
Janowiak developing into tough out
Brandywine junior Hunter Janowiak admits that football is his favorite sport over baseball.
by Bob Oppenheim, Tuesday, May 26, 2015 9:28 am
Buchanan
Edwardsburg splits with Buchanan in showdown of ranked teams
Hitting was contagious for both teams Thursday in game two of a softball doubleheader between second-ranked (Division III) Buchanan and fifth-ranked (Division) Edwardsburg. The Bucks ...
by Bob Oppenheim, Friday, May 22, 2015 9:40 am
High school track
Avance learning to deal with disappointments
During his time as a track athlete at Niles High School, Joe Avance has had a glaring weakness.
by Bob Oppenheim, Wednesday, May 20, 2015 8:04 am
BCS Athletic Conference
Centreville capitalizes on Brandywine miscues
There were 14 errors committed in Tuesday's high school baseball game between Brandywine and Centreville.
by Bob Oppenheim, Tuesday, May 19, 2015 8:48 pm
high school soccer
Smith adds soccer to an already busy schedule
Sophomore Lexi Smith has plenty of options when it comes to playing high school sports.
by Bob Oppenheim, Tuesday, May 19, 2015 12:06 pm
Buchanan
Eddies edge Buchanan 7-5
The top of the batting order came through in the clutch Monday for the Edwardsburg baseball team as the Eddies rallied to beat second-ranked (Division ...
by Bob Oppenheim, Monday, May 18, 2015 11:27 pm
high school soccer
Buchanan ends drought at VanDenBerg Invitational
The drought is over for the Buchanan girls soccer team when it comes to winning the VanDenBerg Tournament championship.
by Bob Oppenheim, Monday, May 18, 2015 9:46 am
Division 2 Regional
Niles wins Division 2 track regional championship
The Niles boys track team showed off its depth Friday at the Division II regional at Sturgis High School.
by Bob Oppenheim, Saturday, May 16, 2015 2:12 pm
Edwardsburg
Vikings bust out offensive in sweep of Eddies
The Niles baseball team took advantage of Edwardsburg errors and broke out offensively in posting a doubleheader sweep Thursday over the Eddies.
by Bob Oppenheim, Friday, May 15, 2015 8:54 am
Edwardsburg
Edwardsburg 1-1 at Eddies Invitational
It was a day of mixed results Saturday for the Edwardsburg girls soccer team at its own invitational.
by Bob Oppenheim, Wednesday, May 13, 2015 11:46 am
Brandywine Education
No. 1 Buchanan sweeps No. 4 Brandywine
In a battle Tuesday between ranked baseball teams in Division III, pitching carried No. 1 Buchanan to a doubleheader sweep over No. 4 Brandywine.
by Bob Oppenheim, Wednesday, May 13, 2015 12:05 am
High school baseball
Ham valuable to Niles baseball team
You can’t really say that senior Jordon Ham has a home on the baseball diamond.
by Bob Oppenheim, Tuesday, May 12, 2015 8:43 am
high school soccer
St. Joseph blanks Niles kickers 8-0
Niles girls soccer coach Jo Schau is looking for answers to help cure her team's problems.
by Bob Oppenheim, Saturday, May 9, 2015 12:33 pm
cassopolis
Green showing leadership
Michelle Green has been a valuable member of the Cassopolis softball team during her four years on varsity.
by Bob Oppenheim, Friday, May 8, 2015 4:41 pm
Edwardsburg
Cockrum runs through the pain
Carly Cockrum was in pain after finishing the 200 meters on April 24 at the Edwardsburg Track Invitational.
by Bob Oppenheim, Friday, May 8, 2015 3:48 pm
High school baseball
Vikings split with Bears
A two-run fifth inning in the opener of a doubleheader Wednesday helped the ninth-ranked (Division II) Niles baseball team rally past No. 10 (Division II) ...
by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, May 7, 2015 8:44 am
Dowagiac
Eddies sweep Dowagiac, Coloma
Edwardsburg won all four of its dual meets Tuesday at its own Wolverine Conference quad meet.
by Bob Oppenheim, Tuesday, May 5, 2015 10:57 pm
Edwardsburg
Edwardsburg blanks Niles 6-0
The Edwardsburg girls soccer team took advantage of its scoring opportunities in a 6-0 win over Niles on Thursday.
by Bob Oppenheim, Friday, May 1, 2015 7:13 pm
High school tennis
Feifar goes from novice to No. 1 singles for Niles
High School brought something new into Maggie Feifar’s life.
by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, April 30, 2015 12:18 pm
high school soccer
Kessler getting tips from her father
Niles sophomore soccer goalie Bailee Kessler gets free advice on how to play the position from her father Tom.
by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, April 30, 2015 12:07 pm
Brandywine Education
Brandywine slips past Mendon
A strong finish helped the Brandywine boys track team prevail over Mendon, 72-65, in a dual meet on Wednesday.
by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, April 30, 2015 8:33 am
Edwardsburg
Edwardsburg netters beat Niles 8-0
It didn't take long Tuesday for the Edwardsburg girls tennis team to pick up another win.
by Bob Oppenheim, Wednesday, April 29, 2015 12:22 am
Brandwyine High School
Rangers fall in 10 innings to Grace Christian
Something rare took place in the opener of Monday's softball doubleheader between Cassopolis and Watervliet Grace Christian.
