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Lady Wildcat bowlers win again, boys keep improving

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Bella Harnish (left) and Kadence Bottrall. The Wayland boys' varsity bowling team continued to show improvements, even though its lost 22.5 to 7.5 to South Christian Wednesday afternoon at Spectrum Lanes. The Lady Wildcats, meanwhile, had a cakewalk, winning 27-3 as South had only three players. Boys' coach Sherry Miklusicak...
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Both Hopkins and Wayland boys’ hoops teams are 1-3

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The Hopkins and Wayland basketball teams both saw their overall season records slip to 1-3 Tuesday night with defeats at the hands of league opponents. Wayland was throttled 74-28 by undefeated South Christian, an O-K Gold Conference foe, and Hopkins dropped a 41-38 decision to O-K Silver opponent Comstock Park....
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Lady Wildcats might raise eyebrows in win over South

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So the question has to be: How good is the Wayland girls' basketball team? The Lady Wildcats won their first two encounters by blowouts and then subdued Cedar Springs by a little less, but then Tuesday night defeated a 3-0 South Christian squad that beat them three times a year...
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Hopkins girls fade down the stretch in 48-45 loss

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Mady Weber makes a left-handed layup in a game from 2020. The Hopkins girls' varsity basketball team had its season record evened at 2-2 overall Tuesday evening with a 48-45 loss at Comstock Park. The Lady Vikings led 43-40 with just two minutes left in the ballgame, but managed only...
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Lady Clippers lose by 1 to Saugatuck on buzzer beater

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Natalie Yowler (50) and Gracie Shettler (23) It doesn’t happen often, but the Martin girls’ varsity basketball team absorbed defeat Monday night at the hands of undefeated Saugatuck, 50-49. The visiting Indians scored on a layup at the buzzer to claim their fourth victory in as many tries this season....
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Martin boys move to 2-1 in 64-57 win over Saugatuck

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Collin Coburn The Martin boys' varsity basketball team Monday night claimed a 64-57 road win at Saugatuck to move its overall season record to 2-1. The Clippers started fast, taking a huge early lead in the first quarter, 21 to 5 and ended the half up by 17. "Luckily that...
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Wildcat bowlers roll their best game, win dual match

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The Wayland boys’ varsity bowling team registered its second dual match victory of the season Monday afternoon with a 28-2 decision over Grand Rapids Ottawa Hills. The Lady Wildcats, meanwhile, won by forfeit. The Wildcat boys set a new team high for this season. They moved quickly out of the...
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Hopkins boys’ bowlers win dual match vs. NorthPointe

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The Hopkins boys' bowling team earlier this week defeated NorthPointe Christian 22.5 to 7.5 in an O-K Silver Conference matchup. After the baker games, The Vikings were down 6-4 but then bowled well enough in the first game and took 7.5 points out of 9.  Charles Benting, Noah Dame and...
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3-0 Lady Wildcats to face stern test against Sailors

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The Wayland girls’ varsity basketball team hiked its overall season record to 3-0 Saturday evening with a 59-44 verdict over visiting Cedar Springs. Also on Saturday, the Hopkins girls more than doubled up on Grand Rapids Northview 41-20 to lift their season record to 2-1. The Lady Wildcats bested a...
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Lady Wildcats take 6th at Hudsonville bowl tourney

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The Wayland girls' varsity bowling team placed sixth Saturday in the Hudsonville Invitational Tournament. "I can’t be more proud of this group of ladies today," coach Eric Bottrall said. "The improvements that they are all making in such a short time is simply incredible. They did fall short of making...
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