High school basketball
Inconsistency costs Rangers against Centreville
Inconsistency continues to be an Achilles heel for the Cassopolis boys' basketball team.
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High school wrestling
Eddies split, Niles swept in Wolverine matches
The Edwardsburg and Niles wrestling teams found out Wednesday why host and state-ranked Three Rivers is still unbeaten and a favorite to capture next month’s ...
by Scott Hassinger, Thursday, January 11, 2024 1:08 pm
High school basketball
Schimpa nets 34 as Eddies top Sturgis
Steve Wright isn't worried about his Edwardsburg boys' basketball team being able to score enough points.
by Scott Hassinger, Friday, December 22, 2023 11:33 am
High school basketball
Quick start leads Edwardsburg to sweep at Three Rivers
Steve Wright knew a quick start was an imperative for his Edwardsburg boys' basketball team in Friday's Wolverine Conference game at Three Rivers.
by Scott Hassinger, Saturday, December 9, 2023 10:31 am
High school bowling
Viking bowlers’ youth, inexperience exposed in loss at Three Rivers
The youth and inexperience on the Niles High School bowling teams was exposed in Tuesday's season-opening loss at Three Rivers.
by Scott Hassinger, Wednesday, December 6, 2023 1:40 pm
high school volleyball
Edwardsburg spikers finally click to bring home regional crown
The Edwardsburg volleyball team picked the right time to finally put everything together.
by Scott Hassinger, Friday, November 10, 2023 5:55 am
high school volleyball
Edwardsburg’s size, net attack too much for Lakeshore
Edwardsburg's size, defense and a big night at the net helped the Eddies to a three-game sweep of Lakeshore 25-16, 25-21, 25-19 in Tuesday's Division ...
by Scott Hassinger, Wednesday, November 8, 2023 5:48 am
high school volleyball
Eddies rally to claim district crown
Edwardsburg seniors Lexi Schimpa and Drew Glaser weren't about to let their final chance at a district volleyball title pass by.
by Scott Hassinger, Friday, November 3, 2023 9:01 am
High schoo football
Buchanan defense comes to the rescue against United
Buchanan's offense had a pretty decent night Friday, but it was the defensive unit that saved the Bucks' season.
by Scott Hassinger, Saturday, October 28, 2023 3:52 am
High school football
Dowagiac blanks Cassopolis 35-0 for winning season
Regardless if the Dowagiac football team makes the postseason or not, head coach Duane Davis believes the Chieftains are back to playing the brand of ...
by Scott Hassinger, Saturday, October 21, 2023 12:55 am
high school soccer
Selent scores five goals as Wildcats eliminate Bucks
Christian Selent is a name the Buchanan varsity boys' soccer team won't soon forget.
by Scott Hassinger, Tuesday, October 17, 2023 9:59 am
high school cross country
Edwardsburg boy runners earn sweep of league foes Vicksburg and Sturgis
Senior Dane Bailey and his Edwardsburg boys' cross country teammates have high goals as the season enters its final weeks.
by Scott Hassinger, Wednesday, October 11, 2023 11:16 am
High school football
Paw Paw dominates up front to end Edwardsburg streak
Paw Paw controlled the line of scrimmage and used big plays to hand Edwardsburg a 35-0 Wolverine Conference loss Friday at Leo Hoffman Stadium on ...
by Scott Hassinger, Saturday, September 30, 2023 4:45 am
high school soccer
Three Rivers’ speed too much for Chieftains
Visiting Dowagiac had trouble matching Three Rivers' quickness in Thursday's 5-1 non-conference loss at Armstrong Field.
by Scott Hassinger, Friday, September 29, 2023 5:02 pm
High school football
Vikings roll over Sturgis 61-21 to improve to 4-1
Niles' flex-bone offense was no match for Sturgis Friday as the visiting Vikings flattened the Trojans 61-21 in Wolverine Conference football action.
by Scott Hassinger, Saturday, September 23, 2023 4:29 am
High school football
Eddies record back-to-back 28-0 wins
Behind its huge stable of running backs and a solid defense, Edwardsburg's football team rolled to its second consecutive shutout with a 28-0 Wolverine Conference ...
by Scott Hassinger, Saturday, September 16, 2023 8:45 am
high school volleyball
Three Rivers rallies to top Eddies in five sets
Thursday's Wolverine Conference volleyball match between visiting Edwardsburg and Three Rivers had everything you could ask for.
by Scott Hassinger, Friday, September 15, 2023 8:10 am
High school football
Edwardsburg begins title defense with 28-0 win over Trojans
Defending Wolverine Conference champion Edwardsburg won its 43rd consecutive league contest as it blanked visiting Plainwell 28-0 Friday night.
by Scott Hassinger, Saturday, September 9, 2023 12:05 am
High school tennis
Bobcats salvage 4-4 draw with host Three Rivers
Brandywine tennis Coach David Sidenbender expects his group of seniors to provide a majority of the leadership for the Bobcats this fall.
by Scott Hassinger, Wednesday, September 6, 2023 7:48 am
high school soccer
Bobcats turn up for Lakeland opener with tough match with Bulldogs
The Niles Brandywine boys' soccer team got a little more than it bargained for in Monday's 9-1 loss at Vicksburg.
by Scott Hassinger, Tuesday, August 29, 2023 9:32 am
high school volleyball
Bobcats 2-1 at Vicksburg Quad, Niles and Chieftains struggle
Out of the three local volleyball teams competing in Tuesday's Vicksburg Mini-Round Robin Tournament, Brandywine continued its strong start while Niles and Dowagiac keep striving ...
by Scott Hassinger, Tuesday, August 22, 2023 8:18 am
High school softball
Early mistakes cost Eddies in regional semifinal loss
Edwardsburg softball coach Dean Dixon knew his ball club would have to be flawless to upend Vicksburg in Saturday's Division 2 regional semifinal clash.
by Scott Hassinger, Sunday, June 11, 2023 11:59 am
high school soccer
Wildcats advance to district championship match with win over Dowagiac
Three Rivers' toughness and physicality were dominant factors for the home team in a 5-1 Division 3 district girls' district semifinal soccer win Tuesday evening ...
by Scott Hassinger, Wednesday, May 31, 2023 9:10 pm
High school golf
Eddies, Vikings coaches please with consistency after long day on the course
After a long day on the course, Edwardsburg and Niles boys' golf coaches Jeff Kozinski and Dan Brawley were pleased with the consistency their respective ...
by Scott Hassinger, Friday, May 5, 2023 10:50 pm
High school tennis
Short-handed Dowagiac falls to Three Rivers
Tammi Spivey expects her Dowagiac girls tennis team to be more competitive once her Chieftains gain more experience this spring.
