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Hopkins wins another close one, makes regional finals

Hopkins will play Benton Harbor in the final round Thursday evening of the Division 4 regional basketball tournament and the Tigers (16-2) will be the host team. The Vikings earned…

Editor March 30, 2021

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Martin, Wildcat girls punch tickets to regional finals

Both the Martin and Wayland girls’ varsity basketball teams will play in the regional finals Wednesday evening. Wayland pulled away from a 12-1 Plainwell squad in the second half and…

Editor March 29, 2021

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Lady Wildcat bowlers end in ‘sweet 16’ of state tourney

Both of the Wayland High School qualifiers in the state Division 2 bowling tournament Saturday made it to the Round of 16 match play at Century Lanes in Waterford. However,…

Editor March 28, 2021

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Martin’s hoops season ends in 57-36 district finals loss

The Martin boys' varsity basketball season came to an end Saturday evening with a 57-36 loss to Tri-Unity Christian in the district tournament finals. The Defenders, fresh from an impressive…

Editor March 27, 2021

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Vikings pull out 3 wins to take district championship

Hopkins captured the Division 4 district basketball championship Saturday evening the old-fashioned way — by earning it. The Vikings Tuesday determinedly got the best of a Hasting team they had…

Editor March 27, 2021

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WHS grad leads Aquinas to WHAC cross-country title

Former Wayland High School standout Maggie Whitney was top finisher for Aquinas College Friday in the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference cross-country meet at Riverside Park in Grand Rapids. Whitney, a state…

Editor March 27, 2021

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Martin girls cop another district basketball crown

The Martin girls' varsity basketball squad won yet another Division 4 district championship Friday night by defeating a Byron Center Zion Christian team that sported a 12-1 overall record. Senior…

Editor March 26, 2021

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Lady Wildcats claim 2nd hoops title of this season

Wayland Friday night claimed its second championship this season in girls' basketball. The Lady Wildcats defeated South Christian 62-55, for the second time this year, to capture the Division 2…

Editor March 26, 2021

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Martin earns a berth in district finals with semis win

Martin will play Tri-Unity Christian in the Division 4 district basketball tournament at 7 p.m. Saturday on the Defenders' court in Wyoming. The Clippers earned the right by defeating Kalamazoo…

Editor March 25, 2021

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Vikings win upset thriller to advance to district finals

This wasn't the way it was supposed to turn out in the Division 2 district basketball tournament at Hopkins this week. Hopkins, now 9-7 overall, pulled an upset over 10-2…

Editor March 25, 2021