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Lady Wildcats come from behind to defeat TK, 55-50

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The Wayland girls’ varsity basketball team, ranked No. 7 in the state in this week’s Associated Press Class B poll, improved its overall season record to 8-0 with a tough 55-50 victory Friday night at Middleville Thornapple Kellogg. Meanwhile, the Wildcat boys’ squad remained winless at 0-6 after a 59-44...
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Vikings score rare hoops win over Godwin Heights

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Colin Weber came up huge for the Vikings in their win over Godwin. It isn’t often when Hopkins gets the best of perennial O-K Silver Conference boys’ basketball powerhouse Wyoming Godwin Heights. But it happened Friday night, and coach Jake Jewett said it may be a first. The Vikings won...
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Clippers hold off Watervliet rally to score 51-43 victory

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Mitchell Jager scored some critical points for the Clippers. Martin used a tenacious zone defense to shut down a fast start by visiting Watervliet and went on to claim its second triumph overall this season Friday night, 51-43. The visiting Panthers came out strong in the first three minutes, nailed...
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Warner sisters too much for Watervliet; Martin cruises

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Forgive the blur, but this is what Kiaya Warner (3) looked like to Watervliet Friday night. Martin claimed its eighth victory this season Friday night with an merry 67-29 romp over Watervliet. The Lady Clippers, ranked No. 7 in this week’s Associated Press Class D poll, scored the game’s first...
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Lady Wildcats keep on rollin’ over Byron Center

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Byron Center came to the Wayland Rock 'N Bowl lanes Wednesday, but were were turned away in a girls' bowling dual match 20.5 to 9.5. The visiting boys' outfit fared much better, downing Wildcats by a 28-2 count, "Scores were a little tough this evening as lanes were drier than...
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Lady Clippers make it 7 in row with easy 52-19 victory

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Faith Guritz: 22 points The Martin girls' varsity basketball team handily defeated West Michigan Aviation Academy 52-19 Tuesday night to moves its overall season record to 7-0. The Lady Clippers took control of the ballgame early and were never threatened. They led 19-5, 31-9 and 39-13 at the three period...
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Vikings pull out OT thriller, 68-67, over Ottawa Hills

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Tyler Zomerlei scored 27 points for Hopkins. The Hopkins boys' varsity basketball team won a tough contest Tuesday night, 68-67 in overtime against non-conference opponent Ottawa Hills. The home-standing Vikings trailed Ottawa 18-13 at the end of the first, quarter 33-28 at the half, and 45-44 at the end of...
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Lady Wildcats ‘win ugly’ vs. Kelloggsville to go to 7-0

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Maddy Terry (2) guards Brena Ana Smalley (13) of Kelloggsville. It was a bad night for the Wayland girls’ basketball team. It was a bad night for the referees. It may even have been a bad night for coaches. The Lady Wildcats, very impressive in their 6-0 start last month,...
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Hopkins girls now 2-0 in conference bowl standings

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The Hopkins girls' varsity bowling team is 2-0 in O-K Silver Conference matches thus far this season. The Lady Vikings picked up their latest win in Belding, 17-13. High scores for the Hopkins came from Jenna Mohr with 198, Kennedy Gill with 196, and Hannah Wubben with 190. The boys'...
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Lady Wildcats’ bowling team takes down TK, 22-8

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The Wayland boys' varsity bowling team. The Wayland girls' bowling team scored a convincing 22-8 dual match victory Monday night over Middleville Thornapple Kellogg. The ladies' first Baker game of only 122 and lost four points to start the evening. They bounced back with a 169 game and took the...
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