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Wildcat boys blanked 30-0 by Byron Center bowlers

February 10, 2020

The Wayland boys' varsity bowling team was blanked 30-0 by Byron Center Monday afternoon. However, the Lady Wildcats took their dual match 26-4. "We had only five lady bowlers this afternoon due to illness and it wasn't a problem," said coach Eric Bottrall. "As a team, we hold each other...

Hopkins’ Drew Weber to play hoops next year at Olivet

February 8, 2020

Hopkins High School football and basketball star Drew Weber (right) this weekend announced he has made a commitment to attend and play for Olivet College next year. Weber, a 6-3 forward, has been averaging in double figures and is among the Vikings' top rebounders. He is shown here with Olivet...

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Clippers overcome sluggish outing at Saugatuck, 38-32

February 8, 2020

Collin Coburn The Martin boys' basketball team pushed its overall season record to 5-9 Friday night with a 38-32 victory over Saugatuck. "I thought we really started this game with a lack of intensity," coach Brad Moelker said. "We ended up tied up at halftime and then were down by...

Martin’s defense keeps on cranking out hoops wins

February 8, 2020

Briana Warner" Good defense. The Martin girls' varsity basketball team Friday evening powered past Saugatuck 52-25, showcasing once again its greatest strength — defense. The Lady Clippers, who rarely give up as many as 40 points in a ballgame, improved their season record to 13-1 and most recently have been...

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Vikings to battle for 1st place vs. Calvin Christian

February 8, 2020

Colin Weber Drew Weber After struggling out of the gate at the start of the basketball season, Hopkins has won eight of its last nine contests and its last six in a row. As a result, the Vikings are tied for first place in the O-K Silver Conference standings with...

‘Cats lose 56-54 heart-breaker in last seconds to TK

February 7, 2020

Not all the news was bad Friday night. Wayland and TK students raised $19,100 to fight cancer. Wayland boys’ varsity basketball coach Chris Jasinski probably thought he had captured his first career victory Friday night, but fate dealt him and his team a cruel blow in a heart-breaking 56-54 loss...

Ludema, Dobry join the offensive party in TK win

February 7, 2020

Emma Ludema Haley Dobry Both the Wayland and Middleville Thornapple Kellogg girls’ basketball teams are having strange seasons. Wayland, coming off an awful loss in which it scored only 17 points and coach Wes Hudson was ejected and served a one-game suspension over too much “discussion” with refs at Lowell,...

League-leading TK bowlers take out ‘Cat girls, boys

February 6, 2020

Kadence Bottrall The Wayland girls' varsity bowling team Wednesday afternoon absorbed its third dual match loss this season, 17-13 at the hands of Middleville Thornapple Kellogg. The boys' team also lost to league-leading TK, but coach Sherry Rybiski Milklusicak said she was pleased with the efforts and performances of her...

Kennedy Gill rolls 277; Hopkins d. Rockets twice

February 6, 2020

Alayna Ryan Carsen DaLeo Both Hopkins boys' and girls' varsity bowling teams walked away with wins Wednesday after at Brewhouse Lanes in Dorr against Kelloggsville High School. High scores for the girls team came from Kennedy Gill with 277, and Alayna Ryan with 181. High scores for the boys came...

Lady Wildcats score huge win over Unity Christian

February 5, 2020

In what was one of the biggest matches of the season, the Wayland girls’ varsity bowling team our Lady Wildcats showed everyone in the house at the Rock ‘N Bowl just what they are capable of. The ladies, smarting from a loss at Zeeland last week, defeated Hudsonville Unity Christian,...

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