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Regional champ hockey team includes 2 from WHS

March 3, 2019

The regional champion Byron Center High School hockey team includes two team members from Wayland High School, Todd Myers (left) and Logan Clairmont. The Bulldogs claimed the regional crown Saturday with a thrilling come-from-behind victory over Jenison. Byron Center will play next in the state quarterfinals at Ferris State University...

Viking Brenden Gossman is bowling state runner-up

March 2, 2019

Jonathon Ryan (left) and Brenden Gossman Hopkins’ Brenden Gossman finally accomplished something he had been flirting with all during his four-year career in high school bowling. The Viking senior standout Saturday made it to the state championship round in the Division 3 state tournament at Northway Lanes in Muskegon. He...

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Clipper boys’ season ends in district finals, 58-40

March 1, 2019

By Austin Marsman The Martin boys' varsity basketball team finished its season Friday night in the Division 4 district tournament finals with a 58-40 loss to host Tri-Unity Christian. The Clippers, who defeated Holland Calvary 59-52 in the district semifinals, finished the campaign with a 17-4 overall record. Tri-Unity goes...

Teunissen, Davenport beat No. 1 in spring training

March 1, 2019

Wayland High School graduate Mallory finished up her last spring training in Florida that included a stunning victory over the No. 1-ranked NCAA Division II team, 6-3. The Panthers, who also include another Lady Wildcat alum, Abby Merice (right), won a second game, but dropped another. Teunissen was MHSAA Pitcher...

Lady Wildcats win season hoops finale at home, 47-25

March 1, 2019

Grace Dollarhide (20) tries to dribble past a Black River defender. The Wayland girls' varsity basketball team completed its regular season with a 47-25 victory at home against Holland Black River. The win left the Lady Wildcats with an overall season record of 4-16. Black River finished at 8-12. Wayland...

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Hopkins girls finish regular hoops season in close loss

February 28, 2019

The Hopkins girls' varsity basketball team lost a tight defensive struggle, 37-35, against Covenant Christian Thursday evening in the regular season finale. The Lady Vikings will enter the Division 2 district tournament Monday at Hudsonville Unity Christian with a 12-8 overall record vs. the host team. Hopkins and the Chargers...

Lady Clippers end regular season with 15-3 record

February 28, 2019

Kiaya Warner Martin completed one of its most successful girls' basketball seasons in recent years with an overall record of 15-3 Thursday evening at Galesburg-Augusta. The Lady Clippers defeated their hosts 41-34 and will be able to rest until next Wednesday evening on their home court in the open ing...

Clippers to play in district final vs. Tri-Unity Christian

February 28, 2019

The Martin boys' varsity basketball team has a date with host Tri-Unity Christian in the Division 4 district tournament finals Friday at 6:30 p.m. The Clippers advanced in the district semifinals Wednesday night with a 59-52 victory over Holland Calvary. The win lifted their overall season record to 17-3. Tri-Unity...

Hamilton concludes Viking basketball season, 60-58

February 27, 2019

Drew Weber (21) appears to be using the elbow on a drive to the basket. The Division 2 district basketball tournament opener for Hopkins Wednesday evening was a disappointing one, and it meant the end of one of its better seasons. The Vikings concluded their campaign with a 15-5 overall...

Lady Vikings seek win No. 13 at regular season’s end

February 26, 2019

Kennedy Helderop The Hopkins girls’ varsity basketball team will wrap up its regular season Thursday at Covenant Christian, taking a 12-7 overall record into the ballgame. The Lady Vikings, who finished the O-K Silver Conference last week in second place with an 8-2 mark, have split in a couple of...

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