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Eddies fall to Shamrocks

EDWARDSBURG — The finish of Wednesday’s Lakeland Conference volleyball match between Edwardsburg and Berrien Springs left the Eddies stunned as the Shamrocks outlasted Edwardsburg, 26-28, 25-22, ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Wednesday, October 12, 2011 11:28 pm

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Eddies roll through Bobcats

EDWARDSBURG — Homecoming festivities at halftime Friday were almost as long as the second half of Friday’s Lakeland Conference football game between Edwardsburg and Brandywine. ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Friday, October 7, 2011 11:59 pm

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Bobcats blanked

EDWARDSBURG — There was a little bit of luck involved in Jared Kalka’s two-goal, one assist performance Wednesday in Edwardsburg’s 7-0 win over Brandywine in ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, October 6, 2011 12:01 am

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Bobcats Blanked

EDWARDSBURG — There was a little bit of luck involved in Jared Kalka’s two-goal, one assist performance Wednesday in Edwardsburg’s 7-0 win over Brandywine in ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Wednesday, October 5, 2011 11:42 pm

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Good second half not enough

The story is getting old for Dowagiac boys soccer coach Mike Williams. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Monday, October 3, 2011 11:54 pm

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Niles doubles up Portage Northern

Defense carried the Niles High School football team Friday to its first homecoming win in nine years as the Vikings beat Portage Northern, 28-14, in ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Saturday, October 1, 2011 12:18 am

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Dowagiac falls to No. 3 Plainwell

Dowagiac’s volleyball team saw Thursday what it takes to be a perennial state volleyball power. No. 3-ranked (Class B) and six-time defending Wolverine Conference champion ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, September 29, 2011 10:14 pm

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Edwardsburg spikers top Cass in three

EDWARDSBURG — Christina Hans’ homecoming was spoiled Wednesday by the Edwardsburg volleyball team. Hans, who’s in her first year as the Cassopolis varsity volleyball coach and ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Wednesday, September 28, 2011 11:06 pm

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Eddies blank Buchanan 5-0

EDWARDSBURG — Edwardsburg made the most out of its scoring opportunities in a 5-0 Lakeland Conference boys soccer win Monday over Buchanan. The Eddies, which ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, September 22, 2011 11:26 pm

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Close call ends Chiefs’ comeback

A close call in game four ended Dowagiac’s comeback attempt Thursday in its Wolverine Conference volleyball match against Comstock. The Colts beat the Chieftains, 27-25, ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, September 22, 2011 10:57 pm

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Big second half lifts Bulldogs

A young Dowagiac boys’ soccer team endured some growing pains in the second half of its Wolverine Conference match Wednesday against Vicksburg. The Chieftains, who ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Wednesday, September 21, 2011 11:35 pm

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Eddies blank Buchanan

EDWARDSBURG — Edwardsburg made the most out of its scoring opportunities in a 5-0 Lakeland Conference boys soccer win Monday over Buchanan. The Eddies, which ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Monday, September 19, 2011 11:07 pm

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Edwardsburg nips Vikings

There was an unlikely offensive standout for the Edwardsburg boys soccer team in its match Saturday against Niles. Senior Josh Clark scored for only the ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Sunday, September 18, 2011 6:29 pm

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Vikings can’t stop Maroon Giants

NILES — An inability to stop Kalamazoo Central on third down cost Niles in its high school football game Friday against the Maroon Giants. Kalamazoo Central ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Saturday, September 17, 2011 12:07 am

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Bangor too much for Bobcats

Brandywine freshman boys soccer player Zach Schmidt shined during a difficult day Saturday for the Bobcats against Bangor. Schmidt scored twice in a Bobcats 10-2 ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Sunday, September 11, 2011 4:32 pm

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Cass makes it two straight blowouts

CASSOPOLIS — A rare feat was almost accomplished Friday by the Cassopolis football team in its 55-0 win over Centreville. The Rangers’ defense didn’t allow a ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Saturday, September 10, 2011 12:40 am

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Edwardsburg sweeps Bobcats

EDWARDSBURG — In its Lakeland Conference opener against defending league champion Brandywine, Edwardsburg’s volleyball team looked in midseason form last Wednesday with its serving. Behind ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Friday, September 9, 2011 3:55 pm

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Eddies game called off

Stormy weather forced the cancellation of Saturday night’s high school football game between Edwardsburg and Immaculate Conception. The game was scoreless when it was halted ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Friday, September 9, 2011 3:52 pm

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Vicksburg dominates Chieftains

Dowagiac volleyball coach Sara Lawrence saw progress from her team in a 25-18, 31-29, 23-25, 25-17 loss to Vicksburg in Wolverine Conference play on Thursday. ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, September 8, 2011 11:44 pm

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Niles spikes fall to Mustangs

Portage Central’s volleyball team had a height advantage over Niles in Wednesday’s Southwestern Michigan Athletic Conference match. But Vikings coach Linda Martin didn’t see that ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, September 8, 2011 12:01 am

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Bobcats swept by Eddies

EDWARDSBURG — In its Lakeland Conference opener against defending league champion Brandywine, Edwardsburg’s volleyball team looked in midseason form Wednesday with its serving. Behind 24 ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Wednesday, August 31, 2011 11:41 pm

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