Sports – Page 183

Clippers overcome recent idleness, Saugatuck, 55-42

Martin coach Brad Moelker admitted he's been a bit worried about his team getting rusty lately because of the inclement weather. But his group Friday night, playing in only its…

Editor February 1, 2019

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Martin ladies’ comeback overtakes Saugatuck, 40-38

The Martin girls’ varsity basketball team had a couple of comebacks Friday in pulling out a 40-38 thriller over Southwest Athletic Conference foe Saugatuck. One comeback was in the game…

Editor February 1, 2019

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Wildcats’ makeup game vs. Byron Center Saturday

The Wayland High School boys' basketball team will play a makeup game at home Saturday evening against non-league opponent Byron Center. The move comes after all ballgames and classes were…

Editor February 1, 2019

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Four Hopkins postponed hoops games rescheduled

The recent spate of winter weather has not only closed schools, businesses and government services, but also postponed high school basketball games. Hopkins head varsity basketball coach Jake Jewett had…

Editor January 30, 2019

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Viking boys capture 1st in Zeeland Baker Invitational

The Hopkins boys' varsity bowling team took first place in the Zeeland Baker Invitational heldSaturday at Fairlanes in Grandville. The Lady Vikings rollers finished fifth among 14 teams at the…

Editor January 26, 2019

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WHS grad Presley Hudson is CMU’s scoring champion

With 21 points in Central Michigan's 71-61 win Saturday over Eastern Michigan, Presley Hudson (2,023) surpassed Crystal Bradford (2,006) to become CMU's all-time career scoring leader. She also holds the…

Editor January 26, 2019

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Upset! Wildcats stun GR Christian 59-53 in overtime

"It was a night oh oh what a night. It was it really was such a night." — Elvis Presley Wayland, on a snowy Snowcoming Friday night, posted perhaps the…

Editor January 25, 2019

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Viking boys, girls hoop it up at Belding’s expense

The Belding boys' and girls' varsity basketball teams braved the bitter cold and snowy and slippery roads Friday to come to Hopkins to play basketball. Then probably wished they hadn't.…

Editor January 25, 2019

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WHS bowlers lose twice, despite Cat’s Den support

The Wayland bowling teams enjoyed the excitement of the Cat's Den Wednesday afternoon, but both teams lost to visiting Zeeland. Boys' coach Sherry Milusicak said she appreciated the school spirit…

Editor January 23, 2019

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Wildcats drop 55-41 verdict to GR South Christian

South Christian braved the icy and snowy elements Tuesday evening and turned back Wayland 55-41 in an O-K Gold Conference hoops matchup on the Wildcats' floor. The Sailors, with the…

Editor January 22, 2019