By Jason WesseldykSports Editor PAW PAW—The final KVA girls golf jamboree of the season took place at Heritage Glen Golf Club on Thursday, Sept. 28.And with a score of 246, Allegan placed seventh to account for its best finish in a league jamboree this season.Kalamazoo Christian—ranked fourth in Division 4—won with a score of 177, Read More…
Sports
Lil Bulldogs win twice over Beulah
The LaFayette Parks and Recreation youth football team traveled down to Beulah last Saturday to take on the Bobcats. The Lil Bulldogs 6U team came home with the victory 20-6 and the 8U team was victorius, 6-0. The Lil Bulldogs will travel to Bullock County to take on the JAGUARS this Saturday.
Mattawan tennis team wins another title
By John RaffelCorrespondent MATTAWAN – Matt Boven’s Mattawan boys tennis team brought home the South Michgian Athletic Conference title this weekend.“The boy’s tennis team peaked at the right time and brought home another SMAC championship,” Bovens said. “Every single flight contributed which was the key to the Wildcats winning their 4th consecutive SMAC title. Semifinalists Read More…
Rushing attack helps Three Rivers get first win of season on homecoming
By Robert TomlinsonNews Director THREE RIVERS — There aren’t too many environments that are perfectly made for a team on a losing skid to pick up its first win of the season. Friday night at Armstrong Field, on Homecoming night, and in front of packed bleachers full of students, parents and community members was just Read More…
High School Football Roundup
VICKSBURG — Three Rivers’ football team dropped its record to a paltry 0-5 with a road loss Friday against Vicksburg, 45-12.Vicksburg outgained the Wildcats in all facets of the game, with 314 yards of total offense (150 rushing, 164 passing) to just 185 for Three Rivers (62 rushing, 123 passing).Luis Warmack started at quarterback for Read More…
Clare, Harrison cross country teams run in Cadillac invitational
By Kaitlyn CampbellThe Clare and Harrison cross county teams ran in the Cadillac Veterans Serving Veterans Invitational at the Veterans Serving Veterans Park on Sept. 23. The Clare boys took first place in their race, while the Clare girls took third.Both teams ran in the blue division races. For the Clare boys, Brad White was Read More…
Runners compete at Cadillac
By John RaffelCorrespondent MCBAIN – McBain Northern Michigan runners competed in the Veterans Serving Veterans Invitational at Cadillac on Saturday.For the boys in the Blue Division, Hunter Fisher was 141st (27:26.70) and Brett Ritsema was 139th (26:18.35).McBain also competed. For boys, Brayden Winkel was 65th (19:30.59), Garrin Schneeg 76th (20:13.51) and Devin Bergey 143rd (28:00.41).McBain Read More…
Rebels control both sides of the ball in win over Bessemer
By Katie McElvy The Chambers Academy Rebels finally returned home on Friday after a long stint on the road to face 3A Bessemer Academy. Chambers wasted no time finding the endzone as Jacob Norgard ran the opening kick off back, but a holding penalty negated the run. However, Koreen Henry scored an 85-yard touchdown on Read More…
Otsego cross country teams extend league winning streaks
By Jason WesseldykSports Editor EDWARDSBURG—The streaks continue for the Otsego girls and boys cross country teams.The Otsego girls upped their Wolverine Conference winning streak to 84 with victories over Edwardsburg (15-50) and Three Rivers (17-46) on Tuesday, Sept. 19. The Otsego boys, meanwhile, moved their league winning streak to 73 by defeating the Eddies (18-42) Read More…
Fennville cancels last five weeks of varsity football
By Jason WesseldykSports Editor FENNVILLE—There will be no more Friday night lights in Fennville for the remainder of the 2023 football season.Fennville High School athletic director Wendall Hughes III announced on Tuesday, Sept. 19, that the district had made the decision to forego the final five varsity football games of the season.The Blackhawks will continue Read More…