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WHS grad leads college women’s team in rebounds

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Wayland High School graduate Stephanie Ainsworth is the leading rebounder and second leading scorer for the Cornerstone University women's basketball team this winter. In the 23 games in which she has played, she has scored 309 points for a per game average of 13.4. She has 199 rebounds for a...
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Eleven of 14 Martin grapplers advance to regional tourney

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All but three out of a total of 14 Martin High School wrestlers will advance to regionals next Saturdays a result of their performances in the district tournament at Schoolcraft. The results posted are entirely from the district finals matches: Earning first-place medals as district champions were Logan Gilbert (106...
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Lady Clippers capture SAC Lakeshore bowling crown

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The Martin girls' varsity bowling team captured the Southwest Athletic Conference Lakeshore Division championship this season with a record of 13-1 in dual matches. At one time the Lady Clippers had won 14 matches in a row, They finished the season with a record of 16-1 overall. Key performers for...
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Saugatuck avenges only loss against Lady Clippers

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Saugatuck earned revenge on Martin Friday night, 46-37, after suffering its only defeat of the season last month. Meanwhile, the Martin boys’ basketball team’s season winless streak reached 17 games Friday night with a 62-35 defeat at the hands of Saugatuck. “Tonight was a battle for sole possession of first...
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Hopkins’ festive night aided by 2 hoops victories

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It was a festive night at the Hopkins High School gym Friday night. Not only did both the Viking girls' and boys' basketball teams turn back O-K Silver Conference rival Kelloggsville, they and the fans enjoyed the inter homecoming celebration an athletic hall of fame induction ceremony for Brent and...
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Kelly McEwen is member of 2 athletic halls of fame

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Kelly McEwen (center in photo) Friday night was honored by Wyoming High School with election to the Wyoming Park Athletic Hall of Fame. McEwen a couple of years ago was chosen for the same honor at Hopkins High School. McEwen was an all-state basketball player at Hopkins, graduating in 1974....
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Lady Wildcats cruise to easy 71-28 win vs. Gold foe

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The Wayland girls’ basketball team dominated O-K Gold Conference opponent Forest Hills Eastern 71-28 Friday night. The guys’ squad had a rough night, losing 84-60 to the Hawks, who the ‘Cats defeated last month 77-64 on the road. The Wayland boys’ record overall now is 2-16. The Lady Wildcats moved...
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Two WHS choirs, soloists earn trip to state festival

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Select Choir: (from left, back row) Ericka Babcock, Alexis DeLaney, Thomas Parker, Kayden Balch, Brianna Scott (second row) Toby Cole, Leo Marin, Jayson Stokes, Rylee Brown, Lorelei Beckwith (front row) Nikolette Harrison, Ovelia Taylor, Katryna Gardner, Olivia Machleit and Maddie Mulder.Not Pictured: Nick Ward and Carlos Cervantes. Wayland Union High...
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Celebration of life for Tim Curry is Feb. 17 in Martin

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Tim Curry died Jan. 15, at his home in Martin. He was 61. Tim was born on Dec. 12, 1962 in Plainwell, to Jerry Curry Sr. and Dorla(Kent) Curry, who both preceded him in death. He attended Martin Public Schools fromkindergarten through his senior year. Tim was a graduate of...
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Martin wins district team wrestling championship

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The Martin High School wrestling team won the district team championship Wednesday night by defeating Gobles 45-23. and Bangor 63-12. Martin won all but one of its matches by fall. All of Bangor's 12 points came from forfeits late in the match.  Winners for Martin were Logan Gilbert, Cole Reitz, Jayce...
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