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Lady Vikings can capture Silver again in next game

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Olivia Sebright Hopkins and NorthPointe Christian will meet at the Hopkins gym Wednesday night in a makeup girls' basketball contest that likely will decide this year's O-K Silver Conference champion. The Lady Vikings took a big step toward repeating as league champs Monday in the first of two makups by...
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Kennedy Gill rolls 289; Vikings near Silver titles

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Hopkins seniors on what they hope to be an undefeated bowling team include Brenden Gossman, Jonathon Ryan, Connor Brookhouse, Josh Glascott, Noah Young and Ezran Tehennepe. The Hopkins boys’ bowling team is closing in on an undefeated regular season and has clinched its third straight O-K Silver Conference championship. Meanwhile,...
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Wildcats to have daunting tasks in district tourneys

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The Wayland boys and Wayland girls perhaps couldn’t have done any worse in their Class B district tournament draws this year. Both will face thus far undefeated opponents in the first round. The Wayland boys will be at Comstock at 6 p.m. Monday, Feb. 25, to take on an Otsego...
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Two Wildcat bowlers win all-conference accolades

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Amber Beggs Dillon Smith Wayland senior bowlers Amber Beggs and Dillon Smith are members of the O-K-Gold and Green Conference all-star team. Beggs finished seventh in the league over the season with an individual per-game average of 158.7. Smith placed seventh as well, with an average of 192.4. The Lady...
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Martin girls win non-league makeup hoops contest

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Briana Warner (5) Martin girls captured a non-conference basketball victory Saturday afternoon in a makeup against West Michigan Aviation Academy. The Lady Clippers prevailed 52-21 about as easily as they did in their victory Jan. 9. They took control early with a 17-5 lead in the opening quarter and used...
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FHE players show fans sportsmanship is not dead

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In a refreshing show of class and sportsmanship Forest Hills Eastern players Taylor Mitchell (11) and Gage Keueger (22) Friday night helped Wayland guard Jory Shepherd make his way to the Wildcat bench after he suffered an injury. Shepherd came back into the game late and helped the home team...
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Viking boys claim O-K Silver tourney crown

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The Hopkins boys' varsity bowling team captured first place in the O-K Silver Post Conference Bowling Tournament Saturday at Fairlanes in Grandville. The Viking girls took second. Even though the Viking boys have two rescheduled matches to go this week, they have clinched first place in the conference. The girls...
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Elwyne Powers honored for nearly 50 years of service

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Longtime referee, umpire, official scorer and Wayland athletics booster Elwyne Powers (second from right) was presented with a plaque Friday night for his nearly 50 years of service to the program. Powers, a 1972 graduate of Wayland High School, was a star member of the Wildcat track team. Since then...
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Clippers avenge 1 of only 2 hoops losses this season

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Michael Morey The Martin boys' varsity basketball team avenged an earlier season loss to Fennville by taking a 52-45 decision Friday night. The Clippers also lifted their overall season record to 14-2, with its losses only to the Blackhawks and Coloma. Friday night's contest was tight throughout, with Martin clinging...
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Lady Vikings’ showdown is Monday at NorthPointe

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Kennedy Helderop The Hopkins girls' varsity basketball team will have a showdown Monday at NorthPointe Christian to decide whether or not it will repeat as O-K Silver Conference champion. The Lady Vikings will take a 6-1 league record, 9-5 overall, against a team that is unbeaten this year in the...
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