Sports – Page 147

Lady Wildcat harriers open season with pair of wins

Covid or no Covid, the Wayland and Hopkins boys’ and girls’ cross-country teams opened the season Monday afternoon with a tri-meet that included Kelloggsville. The Wildcat girls defeated the guest…

Editor August 24, 2020

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One photo captures 17 seniors on WHS grid team

A Wayland High School football mother posted on Facebook today, "This may be our one and only football pic this season. Taken this morning after a short football meeting. 17…

Editor August 15, 2020

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High school football season moved from fall to spring

The Representative Council of the Michigan High School Athletic Association has announced it will move the 2020 fall football season to spring 2021, because of football’s higher risk for spreading…

Editor August 14, 2020

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COVID-19 causes cross invite meet cancellations

The COVID-19 health crisis has caused the cancellation of the annual Kelloggsville Rocket Invitational on Monday, Aug. 24, affecting Wayland's cross-country teams. Wildcat boys' cross-country coach Ray Antel has announced…

Editor August 11, 2020

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New LED lights shine at renovated WHS football field

New lights are shining at the Ron Stehouwer football stadium and track. They replaced the more than 35- year-old wooden pole lights with energy saving LED lights.

Editor July 26, 2020

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WHS cross-country team told physicals are canceled

Athletic physicals that were scheduled for Aug. 6 have been canceled at Metro Health because of the COVID-19 health crisis. The Wayland High School Athletic Department has reported it also…

Editor July 21, 2020

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WHS football field ready, but what about season?

The new and improved Ron Stehouwer football stadium at Wayland High School is just about ready to go for this fall's football season — if there is one. Construction crews…

Editor July 7, 2020

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Ex-Lady Wildcat to play basketball at Alpena CC

Briana Thurston, a key member of the resurgent Wayland High School girls' varsity basketball team last winter, has signed a letter of intent to continue playing hoops for Alpena Community…

Editor June 11, 2020

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New light poles installed at WHS football stadium

New light poles are being installed at Wayland High School's Ron Stehouwer football stadium. Workers are replacing light poles that are more than 35 years old. The new poles are…

Editor May 29, 2020

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Hopkins’ Kennedy Gill joins all-state D-3 bowling team

Hopkins High School junior Kennedy Gill has been selected to the all-state bowling team for Division 3. Gill, who once rolled a sizzling 277 in one game last winter, was…

Editor May 26, 2020