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Hopkins boys 4th, girls 5th at Allegan cross invitational

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Wayland’s Dylan Pallett recorded an excellent 5K time of 16:28.82 and Hopkins’ Jack Estelle was right behind him at 16:40.75 in the Allegan Invitational Saturday morning at the Allegan County Fairgrounds. Pallett checked in fourth and Estelle sixth. The Vikings as a team scored 107 points and finished fourth. Neither...
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Hopkins explodes in 2nd half to overcome Holland

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This year’s football schedule for O-K Conference schools has been a bit confusing because of the realignment of divisions. Seven schools, including Kenowa Hills, Sparta and Cedar Springs left the O-K Conference earlier this year and formed their own league. The result has been the scrambling of football members. For...
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Wildcats await O-K Gold tennis tourney Thursday

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The Wayland boys' tennis team took on visiting Zeeland East on Tuesday night, and while Zeeland came away with a 7-1 win, coach Ben Adams said the Wildcats played competitively as they prepare for the conference tournament Thursday. The lone win for Wayland came at third singles, as Chesney Hudson...
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WHS grad named Player of Week at Alma College

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Former Wayland High School volleyball standout Olivia Deeb collected 16 assists against Northwood University last week, the second highest of all players in the game, for the Alma College team and was named Player of the Week.
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Martin’s Conley wins D-4 race at Otsego Invite

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Sophomore Veyda Conley of Martin was individual medalist in the Division 4 competition Saturday at the Otsego Invitational, but she barely missed her second time eclipsing 20 minutes for a 5K run this season. After crossing the finish line in 19:46 last Wednesday, she settled for a first-place time of...
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Martin sophomore back in elite time for 5K run

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Martin sophomore running sensation Veyda Conley has regained her chops as one of the top female harriers in the area. Conley, who astonished observers a year ago by breaking the 20-minute mark as a freshman, moved back into that elite realm Wednesday in the Southwest Athletic Conference jamboree at Schoolcraft....
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Wildcat harriers still competitive in O-K Gold events

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Though both the Wayland High School cross-country sports only the minimum of five runners, they continue to be competitive in O-K Gold Conference jamborees. The Wildcats boys took fourth place in the latest league gathering at South Christian’s athletic complex Wednesday and the girls came in fifth. The boys accumulated...
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Viking boys 2nd, girls victims of stange scoring cross meet

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The Hopkins boys settled for runner-up in the latest O-K Silver Conference cross-country jamboree, this one at the Camp Jijak facility in Hopkins Township. The girls, meanwhile, got caught in a strange buzzsaw of five Silver teams separated by only about 20 points and wound up fifth. The Viking guys...
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Hopkins to celebrate 75 years of football Oct. 4

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The Hopkins Viking Touchdown Club is inviting everyone to help celebrate 75 years of football at Hopkins High School at the home game Friday evening, Oct. 4. The contest will be against Holland. A spokesperson asked, "Can you help us spread the word? We are looking for any photos anyone...
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Wildcats are competitive. but lose 6-2 to Holland

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The Wayland boys' varsity tennis team Tuesday played competitively, but ultimately lost 6-2 to Holland. Taking wins for the Wildcats were second singles Cam Sieffert, playing through obstacles such as broken strings and worn out shoes, but still winning 6-1, 6-4; and at third singles Chesney Hudson, playing consistent, efficient...
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