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High school football playoffs

St. Joseph County’s lone representatives in the Michigan High School Athletic Association’s football playoffs were eliminated over the weekend. White Pigeon finishes its season with an 11-1 record. It lost Friday night in a Division 8 contest to Ottawa Lake Whiteford, 54-6. The Bobcats are now 12-0. Meanwhile, in Division 6 action, Constantine had the homefield advantage but lost to …

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Two local high schools extend football playoff run

Both local high school football teams won over the weekend, extending their run in the Michigan High School Athletic Association playoffs. White Pigeon captured a Division 8 district crown Friday after defeating Saugatuck, 30-0. The Chiefs are now 11-0 and will play at Ottawa Lake Whiteford High School later in the week. Meanwhile, in Division 6 action Saturday, Constantine held …

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Centreville – Discussion continues regarding ballfield complex

Plans to name a ballfield complex in honor of a noteworthy graduate were put on hold Monday by the Centreville Public Schools Board of Education. Class of 1995 member Matt Thornton went on to enjoy a 13-year Major League Baseball career as a pitcher with six different MLB teams. While Thornton, a former MLB All-Star, may have seemed a logical …

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Boys basketball – Friday

Three Rivers 66, Vicksburg 43 Niles 50, Sturgis 42 Cassopolis 45, Berrien Springs 43 Centreville 85, Marcellus 24 Colon 56, Battle Creek St. Philip 55 Eau Claire 52, Marcellus Howardsville Christian 50 Parchment 75, Constantine 47 Schoolcraft 63, Lawton 35 White Pigeon 56, Mendon 40  

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Girls basketball – Friday

Vicksburg 56, Three Rivers 35 Sturgis 52, Niles 43 Climax-Scotts 36, Burr Oak 21 Colon 52, Battle Creek St. Philip 25 Constantine 45, Parchment 37 Schoolcraft 40, Lawton 13  

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