HAMLET - Not even a pandemic could stop Mercedes Rhodes.

PLYMOUTH — It was a Senior Night NLC street fight for Plymouth's wrestlers but NorthWood had one more break as they took a 45-30 win at Plymouth.

BREMEN - Maybe it was being down two players, including a starter, or the emotional drain of last week’s two conference wins finally catching up to them, or maybe it was just catching an opponent on a hot night while using a junk defense. It could have been all of the above, but what it amou…

MISHAWAKA - In just the second meeting ever and first as Northern Lakes Conference foes, Plymouth defeated Mishawaka, 46-39, in high school girls basketball action Saturday at The Cave.

PLYMOUTH - It was the one that got away for Plymouth's Pilgrims as they won much of the night but not the game as Tippecanoe Valley was able to grab a win in the final minutes 34-28.

PLYMOUTH — It was another night of facing off with a veteran, athletic opponent and unfortunately it was another loss as Plymouth dropped their second game of the week this time to NLC opponent Mishawaka by a 48-37 final.

PLYMOUTH - It was a night to celebrate the commitment of Plymouth's senior swimmers and the girl's team fell just short of a win in that celebration falling to Wawasee by a 94-88 final.

PLYMOUTH - There are many stresses and challenges in the relationship of a father with his son, and adding the relationship of player and coach to that mix can be an enormous challenge.

PLYMOUTH — Comfortable with chaos, Michigan City's Wolves were able to cause enough of it to walk away from Plymouth with a mid-week 59-50 win.

PLYMOUTH - Plymouth's JV squad won the First Source Bank Holiday Tournament with a 41-38 win over Jimtown followed by a 38-24 win over Whitko.

PLYMOUTH — It was a great day to be a Pilgrim as Plymouth started the day without a win and ended it with a championship in the First Source Bank Holiday Tournament.

PLYMOUTH - Plymouth high school has a new Assistant Athletic Director that many people in the community will see as a very familiar face.

PLYMOUTH - It was full steam ahead for Plymouth's Lady Pilgrims gave themselves an early Christmas present with an exciting win over Valparaiso 42-40.

SOUTH BEND — It was the classic "good news, bad news" scenario for Plymouth's Pilgrims in South Bend on Tuesday.

BOURBON - There was not much high light reel material on Monday night as Plymouth outlasted Triton for a non-conference road win 40-33.

PLYMOUTH — It was one of those nights when nothing would fall and it doomed Plymouth in a 42-32 NLC opening loss to NorthWood.

PLYMOUTH - A very recent development in COVID concerns canceled the wrestling match scheduled for this evening between Plymouth and Northwood. The makeup date is scheduled for Tuesday January 12, 2021, at Plymouth starting at 6:45 p.m.

PLYMOUTH - Lady Pilgrims senior volleyball standout Miranda German has made her college choice as she announced on Wednesday that she will be attending Cornerstone University in Grand Rapids.

BREMEN - Coming off a road loss in its last outing, Bremen was hopeful for a better result Tuesday night at home. Mission accomplished.

PLYMOUTH - Plans are set for this year's 1st Source Bank Holiday Classic boys basketball tournament set for Wednesday, Dec. 30 at Plymouth High School.

PHS girls basketball at Northwood Saturday has been postponed due to COVID concerns. A make-up date will be determined.

MISHAWAKA — It was not one that you would write home about as Plymouth took one on the chin at Mishawaka Marian by a final of 64-43.

PLYMOUTH - A release Thursday night from the Plymouth Athletic Department stated:

CULVER - Culver Community Schools will put a hold on all athletics grades 7 - 12 until Dec. 19. That will include practices and contests.

It seems that I have to write more of this type of article far too frequently recently. It leaves me feeling heavy with feelings of sadness and my own mortality, but also feeling fortunate for the people and influences that I have had in my life.

ARGOS - It took 21 years but the Argos Dragons were able to come away with back-to-back wins over Plymouth, taking a 53-41 win at home.

MENTONE — Plymouth’s Lady Pilgrims continue to keep the arrow pointing up with a masterful performance at Tippecanoe Valley taking a 71-61 win.

LAKEVILLE - The 56th annual TCU Bi-County basketball tournament will be unlike any before it. But why not? It is 2020 after all.

PLYMOUTH - The Plymouth Pilgrim boys JV and varsity basketball games originally scheduled for Tuesday have been postponed.

ARGOS - Despite the coronavirus pandemic and all that it entails, the high school boys basketball season of 2020-21 got underway for Bremen and Argos Wednesday night at the Dragon Den.

PLYMOUTH - Two teams with different scripts to start the new basketball season made their debut on Wednesday night and drew mixed reviews from the critics as Glenn took an opening night win over Plymouth 53-41.

PLYMOUTH - It was a triumphant return to the court after a trying two weeks for Plymouth's Lady Pilgrims as they overwhelmed Logansport with a strong second half 47-27.

PLYMOUTH - Riding the momentum of a very positive outing against Michigan City providing a big upswing of confidence Plymouth's Lady Pilgrims lost a game Saturday to a different opponent.

DONALDSON - As Ancilla College goes to e-learning for the rest of the semester, the Charger athletic teams have also stopped practices and games for the remainder of the semester.

PLYMOUTH - The Plymouth girls basketball game vs Valparaiso scheduled for Saturday night has been postponed. Plymouth and Valparaiso are trying to find a date to make up the game.

PLYMOUTH - Plymouth High School Athletics will have some of their HOME athletic events live-streamed this winter. 

The first few weeks of the girl’s basketball season has been challenged by the COVID-19 pandemic and area schools are busy trying to make changes to provide a season for their winter athletes.

PLYMOUTH - The Plymouth Athletic Department has instituted some attendance restrictions for athletic contests due to the rise of positive COVID-19 cases in the community in keeping with the Governor's executive order.

PLYMOUTH - They say that Rome wasn't built in a day but Plymouth's Lady Pilgrims took just four to become a completely different team. Unfortunately the outcome was similar Saturday as they dropped their third game but this time in overtime to Michigan City 53-47.

LYNN HAVEN, FL - A member of a familiar family to Plymouth sports fans will be coming "home" for his college baseball career.

LAKEVILLE - In an effort to stop the spread of the COVID-19 virus and in accordance with the St. Joseph County and Marshall Health Departments, attendance at LaVille home athletic events is restricted to parents of participating athletes only. No other fans will be allowed to attend.

CULVER - The Indiana High School Volleyball Coaches Association (IHSVCA) has announced its Academic All-State honorees. A total of four CGA Varsity Volleyball players were selected.

The alarming increase in COVID-19 cases in the region area schools in conjunction with the local Health Departments have made changes to their athletics schedules.

The Plymouth boys basketball team will be hosting an inter squad scrimmage on Saturday morning (November 14th) at The Rock.  Scrimmage tip off time is schedule for 10 a.m.

LOGANSPORT - A quick start for Logansport ended the run of Culver Academy's Eagles as they fell in sectional final action by a final of 22-14.

BREMEN - It was a battle between speed and strength and this time speed won.