A preview of Tuesday's soccer, baseball, and softball district tournament schedules...

Ja’Kobe Young of Lakeshore High School Track is the WSJM Sports Berrien County Student Athlete of the Week for the week of May 12, 2019.

At the Division 2 Regional Meet, Ja’Kobe won the 200 Meter Dash with a time of :22.42, the third fastest time in the state in Division 2. He also ran a leg for the winning 4x100 and 4x200 Meter Relay teams. The previous week, he won the same three events against St. Joe, Niles, and Portage Northern, and then won the conference championship in the 200 Meter Dash and 4x100 Meter Relay.

Ja’Kobe is also a member of the Lakeshore football and basketball teams. In the classroom, he carries a 3.2.

Ja’Kobe is the son of Cynthia Young of Benton Harbor.

Other finalists for the week were Zoe Dortch and Payton White of Berrien Springs Track, Taylor Garey of St. Joseph Softball, and Jake Ickes of Coloma Baseball.

Catch Phil McDonald's conversation with Ja'Kobe below...

We talked Benton Harbor athletics, Coloma boys' basketball, and Lakeshore athletics at Henry's Hamburgers.  If you missed the broadcast, you can catch it below...

The latest stop on the WSJM Sports Road Trip was Lakeshore High School as we talked Lancer athletics.  If you missed the broadcast, you can catch it below...

Lake Michigan College Baseball coach Zak Wasserman joined us on Morning Sportsbeat to recap the season.  If you missed it, you can catch it below...

Lake Michigan College Softball coach John Jewell joined us on Morning Sportsbeat to recap the season.  If you missed it, you can catch it below...

A recap of Wednesday's high school sports action and a preview of Thursday's schedule...

A recap of Tuesday's high school sports action and a preview of Wednesday's schedule...

We talked St. Joe Athletics, Michigan Lutheran Soccer, Lake Michigan Catholic Athletics, and Lake Michigan College Softball at Henry's Hamburgers.

You can listen to the broadcast below...

Kaylee Thompson of Niles High School Track is the WSJM Sports Berrien County Student Athlete of the Week for the week of May 5, 2019.

Kaylee won the 1600 Meter and 3200 Meter Runs in the Vikings’ meet against Portage Northern, Lakeshore, and St. Joe. She also ran a leg in the 4x400 Meter Relay. Then at the Southwest Michigan Athletic Conference Meet, she won the 1600 and 3200 Meter Runs with personal best times in both events.

Kaylee is also a member of the Niles Cross Country team and National Honor Society. In the classroom, she carries a 4.06 grade point average.

Kaylee is the daughter of Kenny and Mindy Thompson of Niles.

Other finalists for the week were Ja’Kobe Young of Lakeshore Track, Jack Veersma of St. Joseph Baseball, Henry Branch of Bridgman Baseball, and Ashley Ke of St. Joseph Tennis.

Listen to Phil McDonald's conversation with Kaylee below...