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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. Read more

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. Read more

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. Read more

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. Read more

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 ... Read more

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. Read more

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. Read more

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 ... Read more

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. Read more

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. Read more

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 ... Read more

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. Read more

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. Read more

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 ... Read more

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. Read more

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. Read more

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. Read more

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. Read more

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 ... Read more

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. Read more

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 ... Read more

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 ... Read more

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. Read more

by Scott Hassinger, Saturday, April 22, 2023 8:00 am

High school baseball

Roundup: Niles baseball splits, softball swept by Wildcats

With one of the league's youngest lineups, the Niles baseball team opened the Wolverine Conference season Tuesday by splitting a doubleheader at Three Rivers. Read more

by Scott Hassinger, Wednesday, April 12, 2023 3:58 pm

High school basketball

Division 2: Vikings fall to Sailors in regional semifinals

Grand Rapids South Christian's size, experience and talent pulled the No. 3-ranked Sailors past Niles 72-33 Monday in a Division 2 Regional semifinal boys' basketball ... Read more

by Scott Hassinger, Tuesday, March 14, 2023 7:52 am

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