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Ainsworth MIA; Lady ‘Cats drubbed by GR Christian
Wayland’s star 6-2 junior pivot Stephanie Ainsworth suffered an injury on the first play of the game Tuesday night and had to sit out a 70-31 shellacking at the hands…
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Lady Vikings overcome slow start to beat Belding
“You picked a fine time to get hot, Lexi.” — With apologies to Kenny Rogers Sophomore Lexi Teunissen tossed in 10 points during a brief run for Hopkins in the…
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Lady Wildcats in the hunt for league bowling crown
Wayland continued its girls' bowling winning tradition Monday, with freshman Kadence Bottrall's terrorizing 248 game sparking a 28-2 rout of East Grand Rapids. The guys, however, came up just short…
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Coach Cheri Ritz inducted into softball hall of fame
Wayland High School softball coach Cheri Ritz was inducted into the Michigan High School Softball Coaches Association Hall of Fame Friday at an award ceremony in Lansing. Ritz is in…
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Hopkins boys’ hoops team claims 3rd straight victory
The Hopkins boys' varsity basketball team captured its third consecutive victory Friday to run its overall season record to 7-4 and its O-K Gold Conference record to 4-1. The Vikings…
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Lady Clippers suffer 1st loss of hoops season, at Gobles
In a battle between two of West Michigan’s top Class D girls’ basketball teams Friday night, Gobles edged Martin 33-31, on a buzzer beater layup. The defeat was the first…
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Lady Wildcats lose 54-39 to South Christian, now 9-3
The Wayland girls’ varsity basketball team suffered its third loss in its last four starts Friday evening in a 54-39 decision at South Christian. The Lady Wildcats, after an 8-0…
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Lady Viking bowlers still unbeaten in league contests
Both Hopkins High School bowling teams competed this week Monday against Northpointe Christian and Wednesday against Wyoming Lee. Both girls' and boys' squads won their matches against Northpointe with high…
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WHS senior Haley Dobry to play volleyball at GRCC
Wayland High School senior Haley Dobry (center), currently a starting forward on the Lady Wildcats' basketball team, has signed a letter of intent to play volleyball next year at Grand…
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Wildcat bowlers split in Wyoming Wolves matches
Wayland girls' varsity bowling coach Eric Bottrall admitted the Wednesday contest vs. Wyoming appeared to be closer than the final score of 23-7, but added, "What wasn't or ladies team's…