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Brandywine Education

Bobcats cruise to 13th victory of the season

Brandywine boys basketball player Andrew Boocher had a rewarding and painful Senior Night Tuesday against Watervliet. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Wednesday, March 4, 2015 7:54 am

Class A

Lakeshore eliminates Niles 50-37

Going into halftime, the Niles girls basketball trailed 23-20 and had momentum in its Class A district game Monday against Lakeshore. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Tuesday, March 3, 2015 8:29 am

Brandywine Education

Brandywine the district favorite at Eau Claire

The No. 2-ranked Brandywine girls basketball team is the prohibitive favorite to win the Class C district title this week at Eau Claire High School. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Monday, March 2, 2015 7:14 am

Brandywine Education

Duckett loves to play basketball

Soon after he started walking, Andrew Duckett was playing basketball. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, February 26, 2015 8:16 am

Edwardsburg

Razzano score gives Eddies dramatic win over Vikings

Dante Razzano blew kisses to the Edwardsburg fans after his team's game Tuesday against Niles. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Wednesday, February 25, 2015 8:28 am

Brandywine Education

Smiths share special moment on Senior Night

Brandywine girls basketball player Brooke Smith hasn’t had to look through the stands to find her mom during home games. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Tuesday, February 24, 2015 8:04 am

High school basketball

Head injury costs Zimmerman three games

Injuries happen in sports. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Friday, February 20, 2015 9:22 am

BCS East

Rangers clinch share of BCS East title

The Cassopolis boys basketball team overcame some poor free-throw shooting and inconsistent defense Tuesday to beat White Pigeon, 66-59, in BCS Athletic Conference East Division ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Tuesday, February 17, 2015 10:59 pm

High school basketball

Vikings dial it up from long distance to beat Mustangs

Strong 3-point shooting in the second half helped the Niles girls basketball team pull away and beat Portage Central, 63-33, in Southwestern Michigan Athletic Conference ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Saturday, February 14, 2015 8:58 am

Brandywine Education

Bobcats win 10th straight district title

After beating Eau Claire, 37-22, in a Division IV district team wrestling district final on Thursday, Brandywine High School athletic director Vance Stratton handed the ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Friday, February 13, 2015 7:20 am

Brandywine Education

Brandywine rolls to 16th win of the season

Brandywine girls basketball coach Josh Hood had little to say to his team at halftime Wednesday. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, February 12, 2015 7:52 am

Brandywine Education

A new role for Brandywine’s Schmidt

A new role brings different responsibilities for a basketball player. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, February 12, 2015 7:30 am

BCS Athletic Conference

Brandywine boys pick up 10th win of the season

Brandywine led from start to finish in Monday's boys basketball game against Mendon. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Tuesday, February 10, 2015 8:12 am

Edwardsburg

Edwardsburg sweeps Berrien Springs

A homecoming capacity crowd at Edwardsburg High School went home happy Friday as the Eddies swept Berrien Springs in a Wolverine Conference West Division basketball ... Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Saturday, February 7, 2015 9:43 am

Brandywine Education

A valuable commodity

Don’t overlook the contributions that Jaleesa Garner makes to the Brandywine girls basketball team. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Wednesday, February 4, 2015 6:00 am

cassopolis

Murphy leads Vikings past Rangers

Niles boys basketball player Dontae Murphy didn't wait long to become a factor in Tuesday's non-conference game against Cassopolis. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Wednesday, February 4, 2015 12:09 am

Berrien County

Battle of the Fans contest visits ‘The Herd’

Sam Swem wasn’t feeling 100-percent after last Friday’s boys and girls basketball doubleheader between Buchanan and Brandywine. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Tuesday, February 3, 2015 9:49 am

Brandywine Education

Road to 100 wins was not always easy

Brandywine senior wrestler Charlie Rodriguez got off to a rough start in his journey to 109 career wins. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Monday, February 2, 2015 9:25 pm

BCS Athletic Conference

Brandywine escapes from Buchanan with win

The Hartline twins silenced the Buchanan fans Friday as the Brandywine girls basketball team edged the Bucks, 62-59, in B.C.S. Athletic Conference West Division action. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Saturday, January 31, 2015 7:09 am

BCS Athletic Conference

Bobcats fall to Buchanan in BCS match

From 140 to 189 pounds, Buchanan's wrestling team took control of Wednesday's BCS Athletic Conference match against Brandywine. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, January 29, 2015 8:08 am

Dowagiac

Dowagiac edges Edwardsburg in Wolverine West showdown

With the game tied at 66, Dowagiac boys basketball coach Danum Hunt called no timeout in the final 22 seconds Monday against Edwardsburg. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Tuesday, January 27, 2015 8:07 am

Edwardsburg

Eddies dominate Wolverine West clash

Edwardsburg boys basketball coach Steve Wright started clearing his bench with 2:41 left in Friday's game against Paw Paw. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Saturday, January 24, 2015 9:01 am

cassopolis

Gatson plays with heavy heart

There are times when playing a game means a little bit more to an athlete. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, January 22, 2015 10:52 am

High school basketball

Brann has Niles all jazzed up

Jazmin Brann looks like an athlete. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, January 22, 2015 10:48 am

BCS Athletic Conference

Brandywine falls to Bronson, beats Colon

Lack of effort wasn't the reason Brandywine's wrestling team lost to Bronson on Wednesday. Read more

by Bob Oppenheim, Thursday, January 22, 2015 8:09 am

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