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Lady Vikings 4th, boys 7th in regional track contests

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Regional 400 champ Evangelina Helderop The Hopkins girls took fourth place with 57 points in the regional track meet at Sturgis Friday. The Viking boys were seventh with 42 points. Otsego won both the boys’ and girls’ regional championships. First-year Lady Viking junior Evangelina Helderop captured the individual regional crown...
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Lady Wildcats making another run for Gold title

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The Wayland varsity softball team is still in the thick of the race to win yet another O-K Gold Conference championship. The Lady Wildcats despite having only one senior on the roster, improved their league record to 9-1 with a pair of shutout victories in a doubleheader against Grand Rapids...
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Hopkins and Lady Vikings enjoy a Redemption Day

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Todd Henley It must have been a sort of Redemption Day Monday for the Hopkins track teams at the Comstock Invitational. After somewhat disappointing O-K Silver Conference meet performances Friday, the Viking boys bounced back to win the title trophy with 114 points while the Lady Vikings captured second place...
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Hopkins now 11-2 in O-K Silver Conference softball standings

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Coach Amy Bishop Funk gives a piece of hitting advice to freshman Sierra Smith. The Hopkins varsity softball team hiked its overall season record to 17-6 Monday with a doubleheader sweep over Wyoming Lee, 16-0 and 19-4. The Lady Vikings, now 11-2 in the O-K Silver Conference, will step outside...
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‘Cat boys finish league dual meet season undefeated

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Corrina Courser, doing what she does best. (Photo courtesy of Josh Cline) After a disappointing O-K Gold Conference meet Friday, both the Wayland boys’ and girls’ track teams roared to dual meet victories over a Grand Rapids Christian team that finished ahead of them. It was particularly striking for the...
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Lady Wildcat JV softball team wins Fruitport Invitational

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The Wayland junior varsity softball team Saturday brought home some hardware by winnng all three of its contests in the Fruitport Invitational. Coaches are Kristy Calkins-Johnson (standing, left) and Coralie Ritz Miller (standin, right)
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Both Hopkins track teams slip a notch in O-K Silver meet

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O-K Silver 400 champ Evangelina Helderop It was not a good day for Hopkins Friday in Belding at the O-K Silver Conference meet. The Lady Vikings entered the contest with a 5-1 league dual meet record and they had their hearts set on challenging Belding for the overall title. They...
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Hopkins softball team rights ship in doubleheader sweep

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Maddie Schans: One softball softball for offense, one for defense. After hitting a bad patch in the season a week ago in four of six games, the Hopkins softball team regained its chops and swept a doubleheader Friday against Holland Christian. The Lady Vikings pulled out a 10-9 thriller in...
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Wildcats’ hopes for O-K Gold track championship take a hit

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Robert Bausick was O-K Gold champ in the shot put. It was a bad and costly day for the Wayland boys at the O-K Gold Conference track meet Friday at Forest Hills Eastern. The Wildcats were entertaining hopes of a league title on the strength of a 5-0 dual meet...
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Local girl takes 2nd on bars in national gymnastics contest

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Ariana Longstreet (center), granddaughter of James and Colleen Longstreet of Wayland, took second place in the bars and ninth on the beam in the 2019 Excel Gymnastics nationals in Georgetown, Ky., Saturday, May 4, She came up with a score of 9.575 on the bars and  9.475 and 37.150 on...
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