Sports

Lady Cat linksters fall to Marshall

MARSHALL — The Three Rivers varsity girls’ golf team dropped a 195-230 decision in a dual match against Marshall Monday at the Marshall Country Club. The meet was originally scheduled to be a quad but Portage Northern and Portage Central both backed out of the competition. Erin Taylor from Three...

After 10-year hiatus, GOCC volleyball program enjoying success

CENTREVILLE — Vince Strefling had one of the most difficult coaching assignments in collegiate volleyball last fall. Strefling, second-year head coach at Glen Oaks Community College, was put in charge of resurrecting a program that took a 10-year hiatus. To say that Strefling’s first season at...

County fair is up and running

CENTREVILLE — The first day of the St. Joseph County Grange Fair, Sunday, Sept. 17, was a hit, with the antique tractor pulls starting the day at 8 a.m. and The Shinning Son Band closing at the free stage. On Saturday, the pre-fair welcomed fans of farm life to come out to the fairgrounds and...

Wildcat netters third at Harper Creek Invite

BATTLE CREEK — The Three Rivers varsity boys’ tennis team competed in the Battle Creek Harper Creek Invitational on Saturday. Harper Creek won the tournament with 23 points. Niles finished second with 13 points followed by Three Rivers with 11. “It was close to a perfect day for tennis, sunny and...

Bulldogs shutout by Raiders

CENTREVILLE — Centreville’s football team was unable to dent the scorelboard Friday in a 30-0 loss at home to the Decatur Raiders in Southwest 10 Conference play. Kyzer Bowen led the Bulldogs with 15 carries for 45 yards rushing. Centreville rushed for 135 yards as a team. Justin Norgan recorded...

TR sets the tone early in lopsided Homecoming win over Otsego

THREE RIVERS — It took just two plays for Three Rivers’ football team to set the tone in Friday night’s 47-7 Homecoming win over Otsego. “Homecoming is unique. The kids get really fired up, the big crowd here gets involved, and we just came out and played really well,” said Three Rivers coach J.J...

Glen Oaks volleyball sweeps LMC

BENTON HARBOR — The Glen Oaks Community College volleyball team defeated Lake Michigan College 25-17, 25-17, 25-13 Thursday. It was the second Western Conference win in a row for Glen Oaks. Calsey Gruzdov and Britta Mollberg had one block each for Glen Oaks. Amber Martin led the Lady Vikings...

PREP FOOTBALL ROUNDUP

MENDON — Mendon’s Division 8 No. 3-ranked football team rolled to an easy 61-0 Southwest 10 Conference win at home Friday over Bangor. Wyatt Cool scored on a one-yard run for Mendon and Corbin Weinberg bolted five yards for a score. Cool added a PAT and Weinberg had a two-point conversion run to...

Friday Night Football

Three Rivers 47, Otsego 7 Climax-Scotts 36, Colon 0 Constantine 39, Lawton 0 Mendon 61, Bangor 0 White Pigeon 48, Eau Claire 12 Schoolcraft 24, Saugatuck 21 Hartford 28, Marcellus 18 Decatur 30, Centreville 0

VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP

Eau Claire — Mendon’s volleyball team went right to work sweeping host Eau Claire 25-6, 25-12, 25-12 Thursday. “We were in system almost every play and looked solid in all the measurable areas. With a nice spread offense and good defense, the girls looked good,” said Mendon coach Chad Miller. “It...