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Former Hopkins teammates meet as rivals in Ohio tourney

October 13, 2019

Former Hopkins teammates Brenden Gossman (left) and Zach Mohr ran into each other at a collegiate bowling tournament in Ohio this weekend, now playing for different teams. Gossman's team, Concordia, ended its day in ninth place and Gossman averaged 213 per game, which placed him 15th.

Lady Vikings cop 4th title in invitationals with 1st in Switek

October 12, 2019

The Hopkins High School varsity volleyball team captured its fourth invitational championship this fall by taking first in the 15th annual Switek Memorial Invitational in Hopkins. The Lady Vikings went 7-0 in dual match encounters for the day. They now own a 42-6-4 overall season record and they are 4-0...

Clippers unbeaten in 7 games this season in 8-man football

October 11, 2019

Martin remained undefeated in seven eight-man football contests this season Friday night with a 42-20 decision over visiting Vermontville Maple Valley. The victory cements the Clippers as a participant in post-season playoffs. They will be shooting for their eighth straight triumph next Friday with a Parents' Night ballgame at home...

Vikings claim O-K Silver grid title, shooting for 8-0 season

October 11, 2019

(Photo courtesy of Cindy Pierce) The Hopkins varsity football team claimed its second straight O-K Silver Conference championship Friday night with a convincing 42-10 victory at Belding. The Vikings, who have outscored opponents 222 to 60 this year, improved their overall season record to 7-0. However, they won’t be playing...

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Lady Viking spikers register big come from behind victory

October 11, 2019

The Hopkins High School varsity volleyball team Thursday night took a giant step toward capturing the O-K Silver Conference championship by defeating perennial favorite Calvin Christian in exciting fashion. The Lady Vikings erased a 2-1 set deficit to come from behind and take the match in five sets (25-14, 23-25,...

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It appears that Lady Vikings have lock on 3rd in Silver C-C

October 10, 2019

It appears that Hopkins will finish in third place in the final O-K Silver Conference cross-country standings this fall. The Lady Vikings landed in that place once again Wednesday at the last of the league jamborees this season with 69 team points, behind Belding and Calvin Christian, which both seem...

Martin’s Carsen Young takes 5th to land on all-SAC team

October 10, 2019

Carsen Young Martin junior Carsen Young Thursday made the all-conference team with a fifth-place finish in the Southwest Athletic Conference cross-country meet. Young completed the 5,000-meter course in 17:29 to capture fifth. Saugatuck won the 10-team competition with 26 team points, Watervliet was second and Delton Kellogg third. The Clippers...

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Hopkins to honor seniors, parents at JV game Oct. 24 vs. Wayland

October 9, 2019

Hopkins athletic officials have tried, but failed to find an opponent to play Friday, Oct. 18, in the wake of Kelloggsville's announcement it is cancelling the rest of its football season. Local officials have come up with a plan to honor seniors and parent Thursday evening, Oct. 24, in a...

WHS grad Todd Myers ties for 1st in collegiate golf tourney

October 9, 2019

Rory Myers, a 2018 Wayland High School graduate, captured the first tournament win of his collegiate career Tuesday afternoon at the Egypt Valley Championship, hosted by Taylor University. The Spring Arbor University freshman sat in 11th place through two rounds, but fired a three-under par 69 over the final 18 holes...

Wildcats finish 6th in O-K Gold Conference tennis tournament

October 8, 2019

The Wayland boys’ varsity tennis team finished sixth Saturday in the O-K Gold Conference tennis tournament. The Wildcats, who will finish their regular season Wednesday with a non-league dual match against Allegan, finished ahead of Wyoming in the tourney and took sixth in the league overall. Jackson Chesley highlighted Wayland...

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