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Lady Wildcats fade down the stretch after solid 1st half

December 29, 2017

It looks like three Wildcats are passing the ball around like a hot potato, including Stephanie Ainsworth (25), Jaznae Randall (11) and Grace Dollarhide (23)). The Wayland girls' varsity basketball team suffered a 60-38 setback at the hands of Zeeland East Thursday evening in the first round of the Cornerstone...

Hopkins beats Class A foe to win holiday hoops tourney

December 29, 2017

Hunter Lewellyn scored 18 points to lead the Vikings. The Hopkins boys' varsity basketball team captured the Hamilton Holiday basketball Tournament championship Thursday evening with a stunning 62-59 upset victory over Class A Grandville. The Vikings lifted their overall season record to 3-1, with their only loss by just two...

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Viking boys pull out out 45-44 thriller over Hamilton

December 28, 2017

Josh Sapp The Hopkins boys' varsity basketball team claimed its second victory in three tries this season with a tight 45-44 victory Wednesday night over host Hamilton in the Hawkeyes' holiday tournament. The Vikings tonight at 7:30 will play in the second round of the tournament at Hamilton against Class...

Lady Wildcat bowlers among the best in Michigan

December 27, 2017

The Wayland girls' varsity bowling team's amazing stretch earlier this month was more than just school record setting. The Lady Wildcats have placed themselves statistically among the top performing teams in the state. Their 976 game in a conference dual match against Hudsonville Unity Christian put them at ninth best...

Wildcats start fast, then tank in 55-49 tourney loss

December 26, 2017

Carter Nyp, despite some foul trouble, led Wayland with 13 points. Wayland boys scored the first seven points and took an 11-4 lead in the first eight minutes of its Cornerstone University Holiday Basketball Tournament contest Tuesday night. You may not want to read or hear the rest of the...

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Martin boys take 1-4 hoops record into holiday break

December 22, 2017

by Austin Marsman The Martin boys' varsity basketball team will begin the winter 2018 portion of the season with an overall record of 1-4 after a 66-55 defeat suffered Tuesday at the hands of neighborhood rival Delton. The Clippers put up a valiant effort that ultimately came up short. They...

WHS girls’, boys’ hoops teams to play in holiday tourney

December 21, 2017

Both the Wayland girls' and boys' basketball teams will take part in the annual Cornerstone University Holiday High School Basketball Tournament Dec. 23-30. Though games start for the tourneys Saturday, the Wildcat boys will not play until Tuesday, Dec. 26, and the girls Thursday, Dec. 28. The Wayland boys, now...

Lady Wildcats have record-breaking night on the lanes

December 21, 2017

Record breaking Sydney Urben The Wayland girls' varsity bowling team shattered four records Wednesday during a 23-7 dual match victory over Hudsonville Unity Christian. Perhaps the most compelling record-breaking performance was by senior co-captain Sydney Urben, who shattered her own single-game standard of 279 with a 290 and came up...

Hopkins girls enjoy 2nd blowout win of season, 63-28

December 21, 2017

Mikayla Bulich The Hopkins High School girls' basketball team now has won two of six encounters on the hardcourt this season, and interestingly, its two victories have been blowouts. The Lady Vikings Wednesday night blasted Black River 63-28 in a non-league contest. Earlier this month, they blew out Allendale 60-22....

Turnovers costly for Wildcats in loss to Detroit Country Day

December 20, 2017

Travis Cutler The Wayland boys' varsity basketball team absorbed its first loss of the season Tuesday on the road against Detroit Country Day. The Wildcats lost 81-61 after falling behind by 16 points in the first quarterr and battling their hosts almost evenly the rest of the way. The Yellow...

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