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Viking boys claim O-K Silver tourney crown

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…

Editor February 16, 2019

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Elwyne Powers honored for nearly 50 years of service

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…

Editor February 16, 2019

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Clippers avenge 1 of only 2 hoops losses this season

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,…

Editor February 16, 2019

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Lady Vikings’ showdown is Monday at NorthPointe

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…

Editor February 16, 2019

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Lady Clippers cruise to 53-34 victory over Fennville

Martin defeated Fennville 53-34 Friday night in the second girls' varsity basketball encounter between this two teams this season. The Lady Clippers started slowly offensively, leading only 7-5 at the…

Editor February 16, 2019

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Lady Wildcats stunned by winless opponent, 53-49

It was bad enough that Wayland lost a girls' basketball game to a team that was winless in its first 15 contests this season, but an eerily terrible first half…

Editor February 16, 2019

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Wildcats earn redemption 3 times in double OT victory

Those who attended Wayland's Parents Night boys' varsity basketball game against Forest Hills Eastern got their money's worth Friday night. The Wildcats earned redemption not once, not twice, but three…

Editor February 15, 2019

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Mitchell Salingue to play football at Lake Forest

Wayland High School varsity football lineman Mitchell Salingue has cast his lot to continue playing football in college by signing with Lake Forest (Ill.) He is shown here with his…

Editor February 14, 2019

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WHS football coach Paul Goodwin rolls perfect game

Wayland High School assistant varsity football coach Paul Goodwin this week rolled his first career perfect 300 bowling game at the Rock 'N Bowl Lanes. Goodwin is a 2008 graduate…

Editor February 13, 2019

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WHS grad Lacey James starting forward at N. Illinois

Wayland High School graduate Lacey James is a starting sophomore forward this season at Northern Illinois University. James, a three-year Wildcat starter who helped Wayland win conference, regional and district…

Editor February 12, 2019