Clare County Review & Marion Press Sports

Farwell girls basketball falls to Beaverton, Lakeview, wins against Harrison

The Farwell girls basketball team lost their game against Beaverton on Jan. 31 with a final score of 55-29. They also won their game against Harrison on Feb. 2 with a final score of 39-35. Lastly, they lost their game against Lakeview on Feb. 6 with a final score of 42-33.In the game against Beaverton, Read More…

Clare County Review & Marion Press Sports

Marion wins home invitational

By John RaffelCorrespondent MARION – Marion hosted its final competitive cheer invitational on Feb. 6 and won its four-team division.In Division 3 for varsity Shepherd scored 600 to win. For the middle school, scores were: Shepherd 400; Marion 388.8; Evart 388.7; East Jordan 370.6 and McBain 329.4For Division 4 varsity, it was Marion 715.38; Farwell Read More…

Saugatuck/Douglas Commercial Record Sports

Saugatuck cruises to wins

By Jason WesseldykSports EditorRollin’ along.That’s exactly what the Saugatuck girls basketball team is doing, as the Trailblazers ran their winning streak to seven with a 57-30 victory over Howardsville Christian on Monday, Feb. 5.Saugatuck improved to 12-1 overall.The Simpson sisters had a little outside-inside game going, with senior Brook leading all scorers with 20 points Read More…

Allegan County News & Union Enterprise Sports

Plainwell swim & dive gets past Otsego

By Jason WesseldykSports Editor OTSEGO—In a battle of the top two teams in the Southwest and Central Swim Conference, Plainwell bested Otsego by a score of 99-86 on Thursday, Feb. 1.Otsego actually won seven of the 12 events, but Plainwell displayed better depth on this day.“That was a focus meet for us this year, as Read More…

Allegan County News & Union Enterprise Sports

Allegan bowling competes three days in a row

By Jason WesseldykSports Editor SOUTH HAVEN—Competing for the third straight day, the Allegan bowling teams secured wins over Saugatuck on Thursday, Feb. 1.The 30-0 win by the Allegan boys kept that team unbeaten at 11-0 in the SAC Lakeshore and 13-0 overall.After winning both baker games, the Allegan boys team took the match-play games 761-439 Read More…

LaFayette Sun Sports

Lady Rebels basketball earn way to final four

By Katie McElvy Varsity BoysThe Chambers Academy Varsity Boys’ season came to an end last Tuesday as they hosted the Hooper Academy Colts in a playoff game. Offensively, the Rebels struggled with the Colt press. Defensively, they were outmanned under the goal leaving open layups and failing to get rebounds, and the Rebels fell 34-70. Read More…

Courier-Leader & Paw Paw Flashes Sports

Paw Paw boys defeat Bridgman

By John RaffelCorrespondent PAW PAW — Paw Paw beat 52-32 Bridgman at the Loy Norrix Love & Basketball Showcase last week.Paw Paw had quarter leads of 11-8, 23-15 and 39-27.Being the second game in two days, the Red Wolves came out with a good amount of energy after an emotional win against Vicksburg the night Read More…

Sports Three Rivers Commercial-News, Penny Saver, & Sturgis Sentinel

Boys’ Basketball Roundup TR upended by Niles, blown out by Portage Northern

THREE RIVERS — The losing skid for Three Rivers’ boys’ basketball team continued this past week, losing 68-48 to Niles on Friday, and nearly being doubled up by Portage Northern on the road Tuesday 71-36.Against Niles, Luis Warmack had 21 points and five rebounds to lead the team, while Zander Barth had 13 points and Read More…

Clare County Review & Marion Press Sports

Marion boys sneak past Pentwater

By John RaffelCorrespondent MARION – Marion’s boys basketball team got the job done on Tuesday with a 54-44 West Michigan D League victory over Pentwater.The game was tied 11-11 after the first quarter and Marion led 18-13 at halftime and 37-19 after the third quarter.Gavin Prielipp had 16 points for Marion, followed by Gage Baker Read More…

Clare County Review & Marion Press Sports

Clare boys basketball bounced by Meridian, take down Shepherd

The Clare boys basketball team lost their game against Sanford Meridian on Jan. 25 with a final score of 55-30. They also won their game against Shepherd on Jan. 30 with a final score of 56-44.In a Hudl highlights video of the game against Sanford Meridian, in the first quarter, Ritchie Montgomery had a three Read More…