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high school volleyball

Cassopolis’ Rylie Burks, Alford first-team all-conference

Southwest 10 Conference volleyball champion Centreville and runner-up Decatur both had three players named first-team all-league. Read more

by Scott Novak, Sunday, December 31, 2023 5:33 am

High school wrestling

Brandywine’s Ward second at Lady Mat Cat

Maddison Ward, of Brandywine, finished second at 170 pounds at the Lady Mat Cat Invitational hosted by Montague Friday. Read more

by Scott Novak, Friday, December 29, 2023 7:34 pm

High school wrestling

Dowagiac’s White and Chapman place fourth; Niles’ Means-Flewellen fifth in Ohio

The Dowagiac wrestling team finished 24th and Niles 32nd at the Defiance Tri-State Border War on Friday. Read more

by Scott Novak, Friday, December 29, 2023 4:19 pm

High school wrestling

Dowagiac’s Chapman advances to consolation finals

The Dowagiac wrestling team is currently 22nd and Niles 32nd at the Defiance Tri-State Border War. Read more

by Scott Novak, Friday, December 29, 2023 1:15 pm

High school basketball

No. 8 Brandywine edged by Gabriel Richard 57-55

For the first time this season, the No. 8-ranked Brandywine boys basketball team tasted defeat as Riverview Gabriel Richard rallied to beat the Bobcats 57-55 ... Read more

by Scott Novak, Friday, December 29, 2023 10:27 am

high school soccer

Edwardsburg’s Baker to play soccer at Bethel University

Senior Chloe Baker, of Edwardsburg, will continue her academic and athletic career at Bethel University in Mishawaka, Indiana. Read more

by Scott Novak, Friday, December 29, 2023 9:40 am

Scoreboard

Daily Data: Friday, Dec. 29

HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING Defiance Tri-State Border War Defiance, Ohio Top 10 Team Scores (Plus Dowagiac, Niles scores) Napoleon 149, 2. Franklin 127.5, 3. Yale 117.5, ... Read more

by Scott Novak, Friday, December 29, 2023 8:14 am

High school wrestling

Three Chieftains, two Vikings remain alive in Ohio tournament

After the opening day of the Defiance Tri-State Border War, Napoleon remains the team leader with 149 points. Read more

by Scott Novak, Friday, December 29, 2023 7:55 am

High school wrestling

Niles currently 21st, Dowagiac 34th at Defiance Tri-State Border War

The Defiance Tri-State Border Wars Wrestling Tournament is rolling along with action scheduled for today and Friday. Read more

by Scott Novak, Thursday, December 28, 2023 4:25 pm

High school softball

Edwardsburg’s Tighe headed to Western Michigan University

The 2025 Western Michigan University softball team will have a southwest Michigan flavor next spring. Read more

by Scott Novak, Tuesday, December 26, 2023 7:05 pm

high school volleyball

Edwardsburg’s Glaser signs with Valparaiso University

Senior Drew Glaser, who helped lead the Edwardsburg volleyball team to back-to-back Wolverine Conference co-championships, as well as, Division 2 district and regional titles last ... Read more

by Scott Novak, Tuesday, December 26, 2023 1:00 pm

High school softball

Buchanan’s Kara signs with Western Michigan

The Buchanan softball team will enter the 2024 season with a pair of players having signed Division I national letters of intent. Read more

by Scott Novak, Monday, December 25, 2023 11:17 am

High school basketball

Dowagiac sweeps Coloma

The Dowagiac girls basketball team rebounded from its first loss of the season to rout host Coloma 53-18 in non-conference action Thursday night. Read more

by Scott Novak, Saturday, December 23, 2023 8:21 am

High school wrestling

Roundup: Dowagiac splits at Decatur; Bobcats top Mustangs

The Dowagiac wrestling team split a pair of non-conference matches at the Decatur Quad Wednesday. Read more

by Scott Novak, Saturday, December 23, 2023 7:54 am

College basketball

Zarycki scores 16 as Broncos fall to Notre Dame

Former Edwardsburg standout Kaitlyn Zarycki had a team-high 16 points in Western Michigan University’s 84-47 loss to host Notre Dame at the Purcell Pavilion Thursday ... Read more

by Scott Novak, Friday, December 22, 2023 7:43 am

Scoreboard

Daily Data: Friday, Dec. 22

BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL NILES 58, PAW PAW 55 At Niles PAW PAW 55 Truman Brennan 22, Elias Sonnenberg 6, Ryan Holmes 2, Aden Webber ... Read more

by Scott Novak, Thursday, December 21, 2023 9:50 pm

College basketball

Roadrunners derail No. 3-ranked Owens CC Express 97-66

“Fast and Fierce” is one of the slogans used in the Southwestern Michigan College athletic program. Read more

by Scott Novak, Thursday, December 21, 2023 7:19 pm

Scoreboard

Daily Data: Wednesday, Dec. 20

GIRLS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL EDWARDSBURG 42, BUCHANAN 31 At Buchanan EDWARDSBURG 42 Shelby Laubach 4, Ella Zache 2, Maddie Pobuda 10, Mya Eberlein 3, Kourtney ... Read more

by Scott Novak, Wednesday, December 20, 2023 8:14 am

High school basketball

Edwardsburg tops Hillcrest at Tri-State Holiday Classic

Rebounding from its loss to Otsego Thursday night, the Edwardsburg girls basketball team defeated Hillcrest Crest High School 41-30 at the Southwestern Michigan College Tri-State ... Read more

by Scott Novak, Tuesday, December 19, 2023 10:42 am

High school basketball

Niles improves to 5-2 with wins over Sturgis, North Lawndale

The Niles boys basketball team won back-to-back games last weekend to improve to 5-2 on the year. Read more

by Scott Novak, Tuesday, December 19, 2023 10:13 am

College wrestling

Roadrunners defend MCCAA Duals title

Back-to-back Michigan Community College Athletic Association Duals champions. Read more

by Scott Novak, Monday, December 18, 2023 1:25 pm

High school wrestling

Roundup: Wrestling teams compete in weekend tournaments

The Dowagiac wrestling team went 2-3 at the South Haven Invitational on Saturday, while Buchanan finished fifth and Brandywine eighth at the Burton Richards Memorial ... Read more

by Scott Novak, Monday, December 18, 2023 9:44 am

Scoreboard

Daily Data: Sunday, Dec. 17

HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL NILES 63, STURGIS 36 At Sturgis NILES 63 Logan Olsen 5, Brayden Favors 8, Acie Kirtdoll 4, Brenden Olsen 15, Quinton ... Read more

by Scott Novak, Sunday, December 17, 2023 8:20 pm

High school basketball

Dowagiac teams fall at SMC Tri-State Holiday Classic

A couple of Illinois buzz saws handed Dowagiac defeats in the second annual Southwestern Michigan College Tri-State Holiday Classic at the 1st Source Bank Fieldhouse ... Read more

by Scott Novak, Sunday, December 17, 2023 10:17 am

Scoreboard

Daily Data: Saturday, Dec. 16

HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL BRANDYWINE 38, BUCHANAN 27 At Buchanan BRANDYWINE 38 Adeline Gill 8, Ellie Knapp 13, Karleigh Byrd 0, Adlyn Drotoz 5, Ireland ... Read more

by Scott Novak, Saturday, December 16, 2023 12:03 am

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