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

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…

Editor October 11, 2019

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Lady Viking spikers register big come from behind victory

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…

Editor October 11, 2019

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

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…

Editor October 10, 2019

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

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.…

Editor October 10, 2019

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

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…

Editor October 9, 2019

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

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…

Editor October 9, 2019

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

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…

Editor October 8, 2019

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Kelloggsville drops football, won’t play in Hopkins Oct. 18

The O-K Silver Conference, already plagued with a football scheduled pared by the loss of three teams, now has lost a fourth. It was announced Monday that Kelloggsville, which was…

Editor October 7, 2019

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Yes It’s True: Hopkins, Martin really do have good football teams

Questions making the rounds lately: Really, how good are the undefeated Hopkins and Martin football teams this fall? It’s difficult to tell for sure. Martin is playing eight-man football this…

Editor October 6, 2019

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WHS grad Sarah Brewer takes 24th overall in Portland Marathon

Sarah Brewer (right), a 2006 graduate of Wayland High School, finished fifth among females and 24th overall in the Portland (Ore.) Marathon Saturday. Her time was just under three hours.…

Editor October 6, 2019