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Nash fires no-hitter
LAWTON — Freshman Kylee Nash struck out eight and threw a no-hitter for Three Rivers in a 17-0 softball win at Lawton Tuesday.
Nash allowed only one baserunner, on a passed ball third strike.
At the plate, Nash hit her first home run of her high school career.
Sophomore...
Constantine defensive coordinator Ken Rimer was inducted Saturday evening into the Michigan High School Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame. Pictured from left to right are Meg Rimer, Kyle Rimer, Ken Rimer, Jan Rimer, Sara Rimer and Priyank Kumar.
The Michigan High School Football Coaches Association held its 2017 Hall of Fame Induction Saturday evening at the Sheraton Hotel in Ann Arbor. Pictured in the front row left to right are Timothy McGee (Forest Hills Central), Michael Zdebski (Walled Lake Western), Jack Giarmo (St. Mary Catholic...
THREE RIVERS — The first annual Powder Puff Volleyball games were held at the Purple Palace at Three Rivers High School Monday.
Instead of the girls, the boys took to the court in a best of five match. Each game was to 25 points.
The sophomore class defeated the freshmen 3-0 in the first match of...
HOWARDSVILLE — Howardsville Christian School sophomore Dylan Jergens finished his 2016-17 basketball season with a state championship Saturday on the floor at Michigan State University’s Breslin Center.
No, the Eagles didn’t hoist the team trophy, but their star point guard shot well enough from...
KALAMAZOO — Needing just one point to secure a playoff spot in the 2017 Kelly Cup Playoffs, the Kalamazoo Wings (36-27-1-3) did just a little bit better this past weekend, they earned all four possible points.
Playing the Norfolk Admirals (25-37-4-0) twice this past weekend, the K-Wings defeated...
KALAMAZOO — The Three Rivers varsity girls’ tennis team opened its season Saturday in the Paw Paw Indoor Classic Tennis Tournament at the West Hills Athletic Club.
Battle Creek Harper Creek won the tournament with 21 points. Paw Paw finished second with 12 points followed by Otsego (12) in third...
NILES — The Three Rivers junior varsity baseball team dropped a 10-0 decision at Niles Friday.
The game was called early on the 10-run mercy rule.
Niles scored 10 runs on five hits. Three Rivers managed just four hits.
Collecting base hits for Three Rivers were Carter Minger, Austin Schrader,...
CONSTANTINE — Ken Rimer learned the value of discipline during his days as a high school football player at Detroit Cody.
Those lessons he learned under Robert McCullough, his high school coach, have stuck with him during a lengthy coaching career at Constantine High School.
“He (McCullough) was...
THREE RIVERS — Jalen Heivilin’s line drive down the left-field line in the bottom of the ninth inning gave Three Rivers’ varsity baseball team a thrilling 6-5 win over Division 2 No. 5-ranked Niles Friday at home.
Heivilin’s poke to deep left field drove home Zack Ludwig from third base with the...