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Lady Wildcat bowlers pick up where they left off, 26-4

January 25, 2021

Bowling practices start Monday afternoon at Rock 'N Bowl for Wayland High School. The Wayland girls' varsity bowling team seemed to pick up where it left off nearly a year ago by posting a 26-4 dual match victory Monday over South Christian in its season opener. Much worse for the...

Hopkins grad leads college team in bowling jamboree

January 25, 2021

Brenden Gossman bowling for Concordia University. Hopkins High School graduate Brenden Gossman and the Concordia University men's bowling team returned to Wolverine-Hoosier Conference competition Friday in the first of four WHAC Jamborees scheduled this season. Concordia finished 11th in the competition in Kalamazoo, which featured three games and two baker sets. The...

Hopkins senior QB Trevor Smith commits to Albion

January 23, 2021

Trevoe Smith Hopkins High School quarterback Trevor Smith has announced his commitment to NCAA Division III school Albion College for next year. The son of Darrin and Julie Eastman Smith, he also has been a mainstay over the past three years on the basketball team. His older brother, Nolan, plays...

Latest contact sports delay arouses ire of area parents

January 22, 2021

Parents in these parts, as well as those all around the state, are most unhappy with the latest health department order delaying the start of contact winter sports such as basketball and wrestling, until Feb. 21. Nate Warsen posted on the Wayland basketball Facebook page, "I am sure most of...

Coaches plan to livestream all WHS bowling matches

January 19, 2021

Bowling practices start Monday afternoon at Rock 'N Bowl for Wayland High School. The O-K Gold Conference has announced there will be no spectators, including parents, at any winter sports contests, except perhaps basketball on a limited basis. Wayland girls' and boys' bowling coaches Eric Bottrall and Sherry Miklusicak have...

Area boys’, girls’ basketball games may start Feb. 4

January 15, 2021

In the wake of the Michigan High School Athletic Association’s announcement this week of extending the pause in “contact” high school sports this winter to Feb. 1, the winter sports schedules for boys’ and girls’ basketball have been posted. Basketball, competitive cheer, ice hockey and wrestling are considered “contact” sports...

Basketball and wrestling seasons delayed until Feb. 1

January 14, 2021

Bowling practices start Monday afternoon at Rock 'N Bowl for Wayland High School. The Michigan High School Athletic Association this week extended the pause in “contact” high school sports this winter to Feb. 1, mostly affecting girls’ and boys’ basketball and wrestling. Basketball, competitive cheer, ice hockey and wrestling are...

Martin football season ends with rare loss, just like 2019

January 9, 2021

QB Gabe Meyers threw for more than 200 yards and two touchdowns. It was déjà vu all over again, with apologies to Yogi Berra. The Martin High School varsity football team Saturday made its second straight eight-man playoff appearance in the state semifinals, only to lose to the top-rated team....

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Martin’s football semifinal to be shown on You Tube

January 6, 2021

Martin's eight-man football state semifinal contest at 1 p.m. Saturday will be broadcast on You Tube by Adrian College. The Clippers will take on undefeated powerhouse Adrian Lenawee Christian at the Adrian College stadium, with the winner moving on to the state finals the following Saturday, Jan. 16. Martin is...

Clippers preparing for state semifinal football contest

December 31, 2020

The Martin varsity football team this week resumed practices in the snow in preparation for its state eight-man playoff semifinal game against undefeated Adrian Lenawee Christian Saturday, Jan. 9. The Clippers will play that Saturday afternoon in Adrian, and if they win, they'll be in the state finals Jan. 16....

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