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Lady Wildcats hike season record to 8-0 with sweep

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The Wayland varsity softball team improved its overall season record to 8-0 Monday with a sweep of a doubleheader at Middleville Thornapple Kellogg. The Lady Wildcats, 4-0 in the O-K Gold Conference and fresh from the championship in the Grand Slam tourney in Muskegon, won by 16-0 and 16-1 scores....
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Vikings’ 4-run rally in the 5th inning sparks victory

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The Hopkins baseball team erupted for four runs in the fifth inning Monday to take a 4-1 come-from-behind victory over Belding. The victory lifted the Vikings' record in the O-K Silver Conference to 2-0. Hopkins trailed 1-0 in the bottom of the fifth when Brock Eller laid down a sacrifice...
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Hopkins bus driver recognized for life-saving action

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Hopkins Public Schools bus driver Shelly Wicks was recognized at Monday night's school board meeting for her quick thinking and actions taken to save a student from a situation that could have been tragic. While the bus was stopped with lights flashing and the STOP sign out, students from Ms....
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Clippers swept 15-0, 13-3 in twin bill against Decatur

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Martin dropped a doubleheader to Southwest Athletic Conference division leader Decatur Monday, losing the first game 15-0 in only three innings and dropping the nightcap 13-3 in five. The Clippers managed only two hits in the first game, a leadoff single by Zeke Dillenbeck in the first inning and a...
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Lady Vikings come from behind to defeat Godwin 5-2

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The Hopkins girls' varsity soccer team came from behind Monday evening to defeat O-K Silver Conference rival Wyoming Godwin Heights, 5-2, in two overtimes. Scoring goals for the Lady Vikings were Hailey Shank, Keelan Kilbane, Heidi Gilder, Taryn Kilbane and Arika Hoffman. Recording assists were Taryn Kilbane, Erin VanSingel, Keelan...
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Lady Vikings settle for doubleheader split with Belding

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The Hopkins varsity softball team split a doubleheader Monday with Belding, bringing its overall season record to 5-2. The Lady Vikings now are 1-2 in O-K Silver Conference play after losing a nine-inning heartbreaker to defending state Division III runner-up Calvin Christian. Hailey Burch threw four innings in the opener,...
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Former WHS mound ace is WHAC Pitcher of the Week

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Sophomore pitcher Mallory Teunissen, a 2015 graduate of Wayland High School, picked up her first WHAC Pitcher of the Week award for her career. Her Davenport team went 2-2 on the week and Teunissen was on the mound during both wins. The combined score between the two starts was 16-1. During...
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Wayland School Board shown ‘positive’ evidence

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Members of the Wayland Board of Education Monday night held its last regular meeting before the Tuesday, May 2, bond election. School officials couldn't resist the opportunity to showcase "the good things happening in our schools" once again, repeating the glad-handing of winter sports teams' successes. This time the WHS...
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Mock traffic crash scene planned at WHS parking lot

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Wayland Union High School will hold a "mock crash" scene outside behind the high school in the rear parking lot at 2 p.m. Thursday, April 20. There will be police, fire and ambulance vehicles on site. This is only a simulation and its purpose is to highlight to students the...
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Wildcats suffer post-spring break slump on diamond

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The Wayland varsity baseball team had a rough week, losing all four of its encounters, three to O-K Gold Conference rival Grand Rapids Christian. The verdicts left the Wildcats' overall record at 2-5 and 0-3 in the league. Friday Wayland dropped a non-conference game to Coopersville by a score of...
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