Category: Sports

Hopkins girls take back-to-back hoops revenge wins

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It's too bad that the basketball season is nearing the end, at least in the eyes of the Hopkins girls' varsity. The Lady Vikings, who have had a tough year with Covid and on the hardcourt, pulled off their second straight victory Friday evening against a team that had beaten...
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District basketball contests scheduled for March 22-27

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Boys’ and girls’ district high school basketball tournaments will take place from Monday through Saturday, March 22 through March 27. The girls will play Monday, Wednesday and Friday during that week and the boys will take the court Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Hopkins will be the host school for Class...
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Lady Clipper bowlers take 1st in their SAC Division

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The Martin High School varsity bowling program, which was established only a couple of years ago, now can boast that its Lady Clippers' squad has won the Lakeshore Division championship in the Southwest Athletic Conference. The Martin girls, just like Wayland, bowl at the Rock 'N Bowl Lanes just north...
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Lady Vikings earn revenge against Calvin Christian

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Olivia Sebright It had to be a satisfying experience Thursday evening for a Hopkins girls' varsity basketball team that's been struggling on the hardcourt this season. The Lady Vikings defeated O-K Silver Conference opponent Calvin Christian 40-35, a reversal of a tough two-point 34-32 loss to the Lady Squires only...
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Martin’s Carsen Young is multi-sports success story

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Carsen Young Martin High School senior Carsen Young is carving an athletic history in more than just one sport. Young this week captured the individual championship in his weight division in the Southwest Athletic Conference wrestling meet in a sport in which he was fourth in the state a year...
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Hopkins boys rally to defeat Belding, stay in 2nd place

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Olivia Sebright The Hopkins boys' varsity basketball team cemented its claim on second place in the O-K Silver Conference Tuesday night by outgunning Belding 25-6 in the fourth quarter to claim a 52-38 triumph. The victory lifted the Vikings to a 9-4 overall season record, 7-2 in the league standings,...
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Lady Vikings threaten to win 4th straight Silver title

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These girls on the Hopkins High School varsity bowling squad are in the lead to be O-K Silver Conference champs for the fourth year in a row. The Lady Vikings have two more matches and one tournament to go, followed by the Division 3 regional and state tournaments.
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Clipper boys, girls both now sport 5-5 records in hoops

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Collin Coburn (11) on defense. The Martin girls' varsity basketball team absorbed its second loss this season to league-leading Saugatuck, 44-36. The Lady Clippers' season record fell to 5-5 while Saugatuck is cruising to a 10-1 overall mark. Meanwhile, the Martin boys defeated the Trailblazers by a 52-39 count to...
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Wayland’s winter sports seasons reinstated today

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Wayland High School athletics are back in business for the last two weeks of the regular winter season. After being canceled by the school having to go to all on-line learning by Allegan County Health Department recommendation Friday, Supt. Dr. Christina Hinds announced Monday afternoon that permission has been granted...
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Ex-WHS bowling coach guides college team to title

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Bill Holbrook The Midland University women's bowling team has repeated as NAIA Conference Champions! The Lady Warriors, coached by former Wayland High School girls' varsity coach Bill Holbrook, took game five and Ottawa took game 6 to force a championship deciding game 7. The Lady Warriors came out with a...
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