Edwardsburg
Ritchey turns in big night at Eddie Track Invitational
Aubrey Ritchey was the lone first place finisher Friday for Edwardsburg at the Eddies Track Invitational. Ritchey was the winner in the 800 meters with ...
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Edwardsburg
Reinebold embraces change
Many people don’t like change in their lives.
by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, April 23, 2015 3:53 pm
Edwardsburg
Visiting St. Joseph sweeps Eddies
Edwardsburg's baseball team totaled only five hits Monday in a doubleheader against St. Joseph and lost twice to the Bears, 5-3 and 1-0.
by Bob Oppenheim, Tuesday, April 21, 2015 8:45 am
High school track
Brookins steps up for Niles
Instead of competing April 18 against St. Joseph in her best event, the 200-meter run, Niles High School junior Maya Brookins was in the bleachers ...
by Bob Oppenheim, Tuesday, April 21, 2015 8:26 am
high school soccer
Mattawan Blanks Niles soccer
Niles girls soccer coach Jo Schau tried to stay upbeat after her team fell to Mattawan, 8-0, in a Southwestern Michigan Athletic Conference game on ...
by Bob Oppenheim, Saturday, April 18, 2015 9:12 am
High school track
Niles boys track team tops St. Joseph
The Niles boys track team started its season Wednesday with a significant 89-74 win over St. Joseph.
by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, April 16, 2015 8:28 am
Brandywine Education
LaSane enjoys playing softball
One sport brings the most joy to Brandywine High School senior Ayralynn LaSane.
by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, April 16, 2015 8:22 am
BCS West
Bobcats sweep New Buffalo
The Brandywine softball team had several good at-bats Tuesday in a doubleheader sweep of New Buffalo.
by Bob Oppenheim, Wednesday, April 15, 2015 8:00 am
BCS Athletic Conference
Cass beats Brandywine 3-2 in overtime
A good start and finish Monday lifted the Cassopolis girls soccer team to a 3-2 overtime win over Brandywine.
by Bob Oppenheim, Monday, April 13, 2015 11:17 pm
Edwardsburg
Ritchey has overcome adversity
After finishing her leg in the 1,600-meter relay Tuesday against Paw Paw and Bangor, Edwardsburg girls track standout Aubrey Ritchey didn’t relax.
by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, April 9, 2015 2:03 pm
cassopolis
Finding new coach easy for Brawley
Cassopolis High School athletic director Matt Brawley no longer wanted to be the Rangers varsity baseball coach because of family and work reasons.
by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, April 9, 2015 1:55 pm
Brandywine Education
Garner burns her opponents with speed
Jaleesa Garner isn’t your average girls high school soccer player.
by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, April 9, 2015 11:00 am
BCS Athletic Conference
Brandywine beats rival Buchanan 3-1
Brandywine girls soccer player Brooke Smith is in scoring position anytime she kicks the ball.
by Bob Oppenheim, Tuesday, April 7, 2015 9:59 pm
cassopolis
Edwardsburg blanks Cassopolis 11-0
There were plenty of individual standouts Wednesday for the Edwardsburg baseball team in its 11-0 win over Cassopolis.
by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, April 2, 2015 8:02 am
Edwardsburg
Edwardsburg girls sweep Paw Paw, Bangor
Edwardsburg opened its track season Tuesday with the girls team picking up a pair of wins against Paw Paw, 91-65, and Bangor, 102-57. The boys ...
by Bob Oppenheim, Wednesday, April 1, 2015 7:30 am
Class B Regional
Eddies fall to Tigers despite Razzano’s 28
Edwardsburg High School junior Dante Razzano is one of the top boys basketball players in Southwest Michigan.
by Bob Oppenheim, Tuesday, March 17, 2015 7:33 am
cassopolis
New Buffalo holds off Cassopolis for title
Cassopolis senior boys basketball player Brandon Glover couldn't watch the award ceremony.
by Bob Oppenheim, Saturday, March 14, 2015 8:30 am
Brandwyine
Brandywine wins regional championship
Winning a regional title is nothing new for the Brandywine girls basketball program.
by Bob Oppenheim, Friday, March 13, 2015 7:57 am
Brandywine Education
Brandywine focuses on successes of 2014
After his team fell to Bridgman, 53-46 in a Class C district final on Monday, Brandywine boys basketball coach Nathan Knapp was in the locker ...
by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, March 12, 2015 12:39 pm
cassopolis
Rangers beat Bees a third time
Cassopolis boys basketball coach Ricky Evans toweled off his face a few times during Wednesday's Class C district semifinal game against Bridgman.
by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, March 12, 2015 8:29 am
Brandywine Education
Slow start cannot stop Brandywine
Shots didn’t fall Tuesday for the No. 2-ranked Brandywine girls basketball team in the first quarter of their Class C regional semifinal game against Schoolcraft.
by Bob Oppenheim, Tuesday, March 10, 2015 11:21 pm
Brandywine Education
Bridgman beats Brandywine for third time
The inability to finish in the fourth quarter cost the Brandywine boys basketball team three times this year against Bridgman.
by Bob Oppenheim, Tuesday, March 10, 2015 8:25 am
Benton Harbor
Bucks come up short in Class B final
Benton Harbor girls basketball standouts Kysre Gondrezick and Kalabrya Gondrezick totaled 52 points and the Tigers needed every one of them in Friday's Class B ...
by Bob Oppenheim, Saturday, March 7, 2015 8:13 am
Niles HS
Niles bowling team off to state finals
Basketball and wrestling are well known for being the winter high school sports in Michigan. But there’s another sport gaining in popularity at Niles High School. The ...
by Bob Oppenheim, Friday, March 6, 2015 11:33 am
Brandywine Education
No. 2-ranked Brandywine advances to finals
There were two big runs in Wednesday's Class C district semifinal girls basketball game between second-ranked Brandywine and Cassopolis.
