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Hopkins’ home game vs. NorthPointe postponed

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The Hopkins boys' home varsity basketball game this evening against NorthPointe Christian has been postponed because of weather conditions. Coach Jake Jewett said a rescheduled date has not yet been set. It also was reported that Martin Public Schools closed for the evening.
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Hopkins’ Gossman has 3rd highest 2-game score

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Hopkins High School senior Brenden Gossman is one of four high school bowlers in Michigan who have rolled a perfect 300 game, which his accomplished Jan. 9. His two-game series of 536 is third highest in the state. Dillon Smith of Wayland is sixth the highest in all divisions with...
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Viking girls, boys continue unbeaten streaks on lanes

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The Hopkins boys' and girls' bowling team continued their unbeaten dual match streaks Monday at Brewhouse Lanes in Dorr by getting past O-K Silver Conference rival Belding. The boys won 23-7 after a slow start and the girls breezed to a 27-3 triumph. The boys lost 154-150 in their first...
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Wildcat bowlers absorb ‘difficult’ defeat at EGR’s hands

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Coach Sherry Miklusicak said a 21-9 defeat at the hands of East Grand Rapids was one of the most difficult in her four years at the helm of the Wayland boys' varsity bowling program. "We lost to an East Grand Rapids team we have not lost to since I started...
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Wildcat boys lose to FHE, but girls capture 2nd win

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The Wayland boys' varsity basketball team Friday evening lost 55-50 to perhaps one of the most underrated teams around, Forest Hills Eastern. The Hawks sport a modest 6-5 overall record, but they own victories over Wayland and Hopkins, both of which have winning records. The Wildcats now are 8-3 overall...
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Vikings hike record to 7-3 with 67-40 win over Lee

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Colin Weber led Hopkins with 17 points. The Hopkins boys' varsity basketball team lifted its overall season record to 7-3 with a 67-40 victory Friday over O-K Silver Conference opponent Wyoming Lee. The Vikings got off to a slow start, leading only 18-15 at the close of the first quarter,...
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Gobles shows Lady Clippers ‘Who’s the boss’ in hoops

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"They say that all good things must end, someday. Autumn leaves must fall." — Chad & Jeremy, 1964, "Summer Song." Faith Guritz was back in the lineup, but Gobles handled her. The good things of winning streaks ended for the Martin boys' varsity basketball team a week ago against Fennville...
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Clippers bounce back from 1st loss to defeat Gobles

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Clayton Geerlings: 17 points. Martin boys' varsity basketball coach Brad Moelker had to wonder how his guys would respond to the sting of their first loss of the season last week. They passed the test with flying colors by taking it to Gobles 62-35 Friday night. "I thought we worked...
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Viking boys, girls sweep Potters House on the lanes

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Both the Hopkins varsity boys' and girls' bowling teams competed at Brewhouse Lanes in Dorr against Potters House. Both Viking teams started  by winning their Baker games. Boys eventually won their match 26-4 taking three points in both individual games, along with total pins from each individual and overall. High...
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Wildcats defeat East GR in O-K Gold hoops, 49-42

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The Wayland boys' varsity basketball team lifted its overall season record to 8-2 and record in the O-K Gold Conference to 3-0 with a 49-42 victory Wednesday night at East Grand Rapids. The contest was played Wednesday instead of Tuesday because of inclement weather. It was a see-saw defensive battle...
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