Sports – Page 156

Short-handed Lady ‘Cats still qualify 7th for rolloff

The Wayland girls’ varsity bowling team finished seventh among 20 teams and advanced to the qualifying round Saturday while the boys’ squad continued to improve taking 16th place. The Lady…

Editor January 4, 2020

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Lady Clippers lift season mark to 6-0 at Parchment

The lossless defeated the winless Friday night at Parchment High School. The Martin girls' varsity basketball team lifted its overall season record to 6-0 with a 53-25 victory et Parchment,…

Editor January 3, 2020

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Wildcats outrebounded, outshot in loss to Zeeland West

The Wayland boys’ varsity basketball team absorbed its fifth defeat of the season in as many tries Saturday evening in a 74-48 decision at the hands of Zeeland West. The…

Editor December 29, 2019

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Wildcats scare Godwin, but fade down stretch, 60-50

The young, inexperienced and short Wayland varsity basketball team Thursday evening gave perennial basketball power Wyoming Godwin Heights all it wanted for three quarters before falling 60-50 in the opening…

Editor December 26, 2019

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WHS grad Ali Martus part of record-breaking golf team

Ali Martus, a 2016 graduate of Wayland High School, was a part of record-setting performance in women's golf for Northwood University last fall. Northwood's final round total of 299 and…

Editor December 24, 2019

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Vikings end ’19 boys’ hoops season losing at Allendale

The Hopkins boys' varsity basketball team closed out its 2019 season with a 65-31 loss at Allendale. The Vikings were playing without the services of their top scorer, junior Colin…

Editor December 22, 2019

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Two Wildcat alums playing key roles at Cornerstone

Freshman Cory Ainsworth and sophomore Carter Nyp, both Wayland High School graduates, continue to play important roles for the Cornerstone University basketball team. Ainsworth has appeared in all 15 of…

Editor December 22, 2019

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Presley Hudson averages nearly 16 points in Poland

Presley Hudson, a 2015 Wayland High School graduate and highly decorated basketball player at central Michigan University, is averaging 15.8 points per game for a team from Gdansk, Poland. Hudson,…

Editor December 22, 2019

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Lady Clippers nail 8 threes to lift season record to 5-0

So this area has two undefeated girls' varsity teams as they head into the holiday break. The Martin girls beat Saugatuck Friday night, 60-41, to improve their overall record to…

Editor December 20, 2019

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Young, inexperienced ‘Cats facing daunting challenges

“If it wasn’t for bad luck, I wouldn’t have no luck at all.” — Albert King, “Born under a Bad Sign" The hard-luck, short and inexperienced Wayland boys’ basketball team…

Editor December 20, 2019