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cassopolis

Eddies blanked by Rangers

EDWARDSBURG  — The Cassopolis girls soccer team didn’t win the Lakeland Conference title. But the Rangers did earn bragging rights over rival and outright conference ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Sunday, May 27, 2012 8:16 am

High school baseball

Vikings take two from Cass

The Niles baseball team got off to a good start and finished even better Saturday in its doubleheader sweep of Cassopolis. The Vikings won the ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Sunday, May 20, 2012 4:01 pm

High school baseball

Niles drops pair to Berrien

Niles was unable to hold on to a lead in its high school baseball doubleheader Thursday against Berrien Springs. The Vikings fell in game one, ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, May 10, 2012 11:02 pm

Edwardsburg

Thinclads earn firsts at Rotary Meet

BENTON HARBOR — It didn’t take long for the Hartman name to regain the Brandywine track school-record for the discus. Drawing inspiration from his older ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Wednesday, May 9, 2012 10:42 pm

cassopolis

Rangers girls top Brandywine

NILES — The Brandywine boys track team got a boost Monday from newcomer Tyler Danner. Behind Danner’s three first place finishes the Bobcats beat Cassopolis, 79-58, ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Wednesday, May 9, 2012 10:33 pm

Dowagiac

Defending champs blank Chiefs

When you talk about the elite high school girls soccer programs in the state of Michigan, Plainwell is usually mentioned. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Wednesday, May 9, 2012 9:52 pm

Dowagiac

Colts power their way to win

Dowagiac struggled defensively and with its bats in two Wolverine Conference losses Tuesday against Comstock. The Colts won the opener, 8-0, and game two, 11-3. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Tuesday, May 8, 2012 10:22 pm

Brandywine Education

Bobcat thinclads top Rangers

The Brandywine boys track team got a boost Monday from newcomer Tyler Danner. Behind Danner’s three first place finishes the Bobcats beat Cassopolis, 79-58, in ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Monday, May 7, 2012 10:44 pm

Dowagiac

Rogers, Kennedy winners at Rotary Meet

BENTON HARBOR — It didn’t take long for the Hartman name to regain the Brandywine track school-record for the discus. Drawing inspiration from his older ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Monday, May 7, 2012 9:56 pm

Brandywine Education

Hartman returns record to family

It didn’t take long for the Hartman name to regain the Brandywine track school-record for the discus. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Monday, May 7, 2012 2:15 pm

cassopolis

Rangers fall to Edwardsburg

Pitching carried Edwardsburg’s baseball team to a pair of Lakeland Conference wins Tuesday against Cassopolis. The Eddies won the opener of the doubleheader, 8-0, and ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, May 3, 2012 10:41 pm

Edwardsburg

Edwardsburg takes pair

Pitching carried Edwardsburg’s baseball team to a pair of Lakeland Conference wins Tuesday against Cassopolis. The Eddies won the opener of the doubleheader, 8-0, and ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, May 3, 2012 10:37 pm

Dowagiac

Chieftain bats go silent

Dowagiac’s bats were silenced Wednesday in a high school softball doubleheader against St. Joseph. The Chieftains totaled only three hits in dropping a pair of ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Wednesday, May 2, 2012 11:34 pm

Dowagiac

Chieftains blank Bulldogs

For teammate Breanna Williams, it was just another normal day on a soccer field. Each scored for the Chieftains in a 2-0 Wolverine Conference win ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Monday, April 30, 2012 10:37 pm

Dowagiac

Bulldogs rally to beat Chiefs

Dowagiac’s baseball team led early but couldn’t maintain the lead as Vicksburg rallied Thursday to sweep a Wolverine Conference doubleheader. The Bulldogs won the opener, ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, April 26, 2012 11:21 pm

Edwardsburg

Rangers check out Slack

A major league baseball scout from the Texas Rangers was in attendance Tuesday to watch Edwardsburg pitcher Kyle Slack in game one of a doubleheader ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, April 26, 2012 1:27 pm

cassopolis

Edwardsburg sweeps Cassopolis

The Edwardsburg boys and girls track teams fought through the gusty winds and cold temperatures and were victorious Monday in their Lakeland Conference dual meet against Cassopolis. In ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, April 26, 2012 1:16 pm

cassopolis

Rangers rip Bobcats

There was no let up from the wind or the Cassopolis girls soccer team in Monday’s Lakeland Conference match between the Rangers and Brandywine. The ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, April 19, 2012 9:55 pm

Dowagiac

Williams lifts Chieftains in OT

Dowagiac girls soccer player Breanna Williams scored a painful game-winning goal Wednesday against South Haven. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Wednesday, April 18, 2012 11:12 pm

Brandywine Education

Bobcats shut out by Cass

There was no let up from the wind or the Cassopolis girls soccer team in Monday’s Lakeland Conference match between the Rangers and Brandywine. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Monday, April 16, 2012 10:30 pm

Dowagiac

Dowagiac rally falls short

Dowagiac’s baseball team saw its comeback attempt in the seventh inning Thursday halted by a defensive play made by Lake Michigan Catholic first baseman Max ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, April 12, 2012 11:18 pm

Brandywine Education

Day of firsts for ’Cats

It was a day of firsts for the Brandywine softball team in its Lakeland Conference opener against Berrien Springs Wednesday. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Wednesday, April 11, 2012 11:03 pm

cassopolis

Rangers open with sweep of RV

River Valley mistakes helped the Cassopolis baseball team open its season Tuesday with a doubleheader sweep over the Mustangs. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Tuesday, March 27, 2012 10:03 pm

Brandywine Education

Bobcats fall in district finals

Brandywine was close Friday to celebrating its first boys basketball district title since 2001. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Friday, March 9, 2012 11:37 pm

Dowagiac

Third time not a charm

The Dowagiac boys basketball team picked a bad time to have its worst offensive showing of the season. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Wednesday, March 7, 2012 11:50 pm

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