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THREE RIVERS — The Three Rivers varsity volleyball team finished Saturday’s Wolverine Conference Tournament at home with a 2-1 record.
That record secured fifth place in the league for the Lady Cats.
Three Rivers, a No. 6 seed, lost to No. 3 seeded Vicksburg in its opening match of the day 19-25...
BUCHANAN — The Three Rivers boys’ cross country team finished 10th in Saturday’s Division 2 regional at RedBud Motocross Park in Buchanan.
Alex Schmidtendorff’s Wildcats finished with a score of 290. Coldwater won the meet with 40 points.
Shuaib Aljabaly of Coldwater was the boys’ overall winner...
BRIDGMAN — The Mendon football team got a great defensive performance in a convincing 39-12 win over St. Joseph Lake Michigan Catholic Friday at Bridgman.
“I think the kids did a good job executing the adjustments we made during the game,” said Mendon coach Bobby Kretschman.
“We were patient...
GALESBURG — Mendon’s volleyball team tuned up for postseason play next week with a three-game sweep of non-conference foe Galesburg-Augusta Thursday 25-21, 25-16, 25-17.
Mendon, ranked No. 2 in this week’s Michigan Volleyball Coaches Association state poll, finishes the regular season with an...
SCHOOLCRAFT — Schoolcraft’s No. 2-ranked football team didn’t choke this time.
An overtime loss in last year’s Division 6 state playoffs was still on the minds of the Eagles’ seniors as they took the field in a rematch with old rival Constantine.
Senior quarterback Ricky Clark made sure the...
ZEELAND — J. J. Wagner summoned his seniors around him once he finished speaking to his Three Rivers Wildcats’ football team following its 24-6 loss Friday to Hudsonville Unity Christian in a Division 4 playoff game at Zeeland Stadium.
Wagner spoke to his class of 12 seniors about the leadership...
Hudsonville Unity Christian 24, Three Rivers 6
Mendon 39, St. Joe Lake Michigan Catholic 12
Climax-Scotts 52, Colon 7
Schoolcraft 40, Constantine 28
CLIMAX — Colon’s football team faces a difficult task in its Division 8, Region 4, District 1 playoff opener at Climax-Scotts Friday.
Kick-off time is 7 p.m.
The winner advances to face either Mendon (7-2) or St. Joe Lake Michigan Catholic (8-1) in the district finals on either Nov. 4 or Nov. 5...
JACKSON — The Glen Oaks Community College women’s volleyball team defeated Jackson Community College 25-20, 20-25, 25-9, 25-23 Thursday.
Calsey Gruzdov had 18 kills, 17 digs and four blocks for Glen Oaks. Olivia DePriest added 13 kills. Abbi Sweet contributed seven kills and one block. Grace...
SCHOOLCRAFT — It was one year ago that Ricky Clark and his Schoolcraft teammates had their hearts ripped out by Constantine’s football team.
The Falcons, who slipped into last year’s playoffs with a 5-4 record, knocked off the Eagles 31-28 in overtime.
Constantine would go on to capture the...