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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 ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Saturday, April 25, 2015 2:31 pm

Edwardsburg

Reinebold embraces change

Many people don’t like change in their lives. Read more

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. Read more

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 ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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. Read more

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. Read more

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. Read more

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. Read more

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. Read more

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. Read more

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. Read more

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. Read more

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. Read more

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 ... Read more

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. Read more

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. Read more

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. Read more

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 ... Read more

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. Read more

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. Read more

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. Read more

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 ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, March 5, 2015 8:51 am

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