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High school basketball

Roundup: Dowagiac, Brandywine open season with easy wins

Host Dowagiac and visiting Brandywine opened up their 2023-24 girls basketball seasons with easy victories Monday night. Read more

by Scott Novak, Tuesday, December 5, 2023 1:45 pm

College wrestling

Roadrunners sweep Harper College, Toledo on the mat

The inaugural James Judd Holiday Duals drew a standing room only crowd as the Southwestern Michigan College wrestling team hosted its first home match in ... Read more

by Scott Novak, Tuesday, December 5, 2023 1:11 pm

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Daily Data: Tuesday, Dec. 5

COLLEGE WRESTLING SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN 33, HARPER COLLEGE 17 At Dowagiac 125: Jordan Simpson (SMC) d. Chris Kish 7-3; 133: Soloman Gilliam (HC) p. Brian Wheatly ... Read more

by Scott Novak, Tuesday, December 5, 2023 7:49 am

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Daily Data: Sunday, Dec. 3

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL MUSKEGON CC 64, SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN 59 At Muskegon SOUTHWESTERN 59 Kamryn Patterson 6, Amara Palmer 14, Cameron Thomas 16, Nalani Williams 8, ... Read more

by Scott Novak, Sunday, December 3, 2023 12:21 am

High school basketball

Brandywine rolls to second straight victory

A strong defensive effort allowed the Brandywine boys basketball team to improve to 2-0 on the season. Read more

by Scott Novak, Saturday, December 2, 2023 8:07 pm

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Daily Data: Saturday, Dec. 2

HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL EDWARDSBURG 62, PLAINWELL 40 At Edwardsburg PLAINWELL 40 John Amaezechi 15, Drew Nelson 15, Chad Winenger 4, Chilbueze Amaezechi 6. TOTALS: ... Read more

by Scott Novak, Saturday, December 2, 2023 10:41 am

College wrestling

SMC wrestling hosts James Judd Holiday Duals on Sunday

For the first time in more than three decades, the Southwestern Michigan College wrestling team will host a match at the 1st Source Bank Fieldhouse. Read more

by Scott Novak, Saturday, December 2, 2023 10:02 am

High school basketball

Schimpa scores 31 as Eddies rout Plainwell 62-40

A 31-point effort from Brody Schimpa led the Edwardsburg boys basketball team to its first win of the season Friday night. Read more

by Scott Novak, Saturday, December 2, 2023 12:30 am

College basketball

Southwestern Michigan scores 100 points for third straight game

For the third straight contest, the Southwestern Michigan women’s basketball team eclipsed the 100-point mark as it defeated host Henry Ford College 100-49 Tuesday night. Read more

by Scott Novak, Friday, December 1, 2023 2:55 pm

College basketball

Roadrunners rout Battle Ground Prep 83-40

A big first half helped the host Southwestern Michigan College men’s basketball team pick up its fifth win of the season Tuesday night. Read more

by Scott Novak, Friday, December 1, 2023 11:34 am

High school basketball

Dowagiac rebounds to top Buchanan in Lakeland opener

Rebounding from its season-opening game setback, host Dowagiac kicked off its Lakeland Conference campaign with a 63-51 victory over Buchanan Thursday night. Read more

by Scott Novak, Friday, December 1, 2023 6:49 am

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Daily Data: Friday, Dec. 1

HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL EDWARDSBURG 62, PLAINWELL 40 At Edwardsburg PLAINWELL 40 John Amaezechi 15, Drew Nelson 15, Chad Winenger 4, Chilbueze Amaezechi 6. TOTALS: ... Read more

by Scott Novak, Thursday, November 30, 2023 10:47 pm

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Daily Data: Thursday, Nov. 30

WOMEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN 100, HENRY FORD 49 At Dearborn SOUTHWESTERN 100 Kamryn Patterson 8, Amara Palmer 21, Cameron Thomas 19, Nalani Williams 14, ... Read more

by Scott Novak, Thursday, November 30, 2023 8:51 am

High school basketball

Roundup: Bucks win, Eddies and Chieftains fall

Matt Trigg scored a game-high 24 points as host Buchanan opened its 2023-24 boys basketball season with a 70-41 win over Eau Claire Tuesday night. Read more

by Scott Novak, Wednesday, November 29, 2023 10:57 pm

College basketball

Roadrunners sign Dowagiac’s Weller

Maggie Weller will join teammate Alanah Smith at Southwestern Michigan College next season. Read more

by Scott Novak, Wednesday, November 29, 2023 6:05 pm

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Daily Data: Wednesday, Nov. 29

BOYS HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL BRANDYWINE 56, NILES 43 At Brandywine High School NILES 43 Logan Olsen, Brayden Favors 11, Acie Kirtdoll 0, Brenden Olsen 5, ... Read more

by Scott Novak, Wednesday, November 29, 2023 3:06 am

high school volleyball

Eddies’ Glaser, Bobcats’ Brumitt earn MIVCA first-team All-State honors

Senior Drew Glaser, of Edwardsburg, has been named Division 2 first-team All-State by the Michigan Interscholastic Volleyball Coaches Association. Read more

by Scott Novak, Tuesday, November 28, 2023 4:22 pm

High school football

Bucks’ Finn earns All-State from MHSFCA

Senior Nico Finn, who helped lead the Buchanan football team to the Division 6 District championship game this past season, has been named First-Team All-State ... Read more

by Scott Novak, Monday, November 27, 2023 12:27 pm

Professional golf

Senior PGA Championship ticket upgrades, discounts now available

As the Christmas season moves into full swing, the PGA of America has a gift idea for golf fans. Read more

by Scott Novak, Monday, November 27, 2023 11:35 am

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Daily Data: Monday, Nov. 27

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Michigan Interscholastic Volleyball Coaches Association Division 2 All-State First Team Maddy Vaara Ludington 12 OH Grace Spoelma Grand Rapids Christian 12 OH ... Read more

by Scott Novak, Monday, November 27, 2023 9:57 am

College basketball

No. 4 Parkland rallies to defeat Roadrunners 72-52

For one half Tuesday night, the host Southwestern Michigan College men’s basketball team gave No. 4-ranked Parkland College everything it had. Read more

by Scott Novak, Sunday, November 26, 2023 9:01 am

college athletics

Roadrunners’ Thomas named Player of the Week

A new season, but the same old domination. Read more

by Scott Novak, Sunday, November 26, 2023 8:37 am

College basketball

Roadrunners set another new scoring record in 111-49 win

A 66-ppoint second half helped host Southwestern Michigan College set another new record for scoring as the Roadrunners defeated Great Lakes Christian College 111-49 at ... Read more

by Scott Novak, Friday, November 24, 2023 8:16 am

columnist

Novak: I am thankful for the ‘heroes’ in our world

As the years go by, you start to reflect on your life and how it has turned out. You wonder if, in some small way, ... Read more

by Scott Novak, Friday, November 24, 2023 7:23 am

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Daily Data: Thursday, Nov. 23

RUNNING Niles-Buchanan YMCA Thanksgiving Day Run At Niles 5K Walk/Run Overall Winners Male George Scupan 17:05 Female Sarah Disanza 17:27   Age Division Winners Female ... Read more

by Scott Novak, Thursday, November 23, 2023 11:18 am

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