Sports – Page 185

Presley Hudson owns CMU assists, 3s career records

November 18, 2018

Presley Hudson, with CMU coach Sue Gueverra and her parents. Presley Hudson, a 2015 graduate of Wayland High School, was honored Saturday for becoming central Michigan University's all-time leader in assists and three-point field goals. She was acclaimed in a ceremony before the Chippewas defeated Western Kentucky 108-90, a contest...

WHS to have 3 new varsity coaches for spring sports

November 16, 2018

Morgan Lee Wayland High School will have new girls' varsity soccer and girls' varsity tennis coached next spring, as well as new baseball coach Mike Huberty (see earlier story). Morgan Lee will guide the girls' soccer team, succeeding Ben Sleeman. She is a fifth grade teacher at Pine Street Elementary. She...

Miklusicak makes 2nd unit of all-MIAA football team

November 13, 2018

Mike Miklusicak Mike Miklusicak, a 2014 graduate of Wayland High School, has been named to the second unit of the all-MIAA football team. Miklusicak returned from a knee injury that sidelined him during the 2017 season to record 104 carries for 643 yards and five touchdowns during MIAA play. "A...

WHS grad Sydney Ritz 2nd team all-league volleyball

November 13, 2018

Sydney Ritz Wayland High School graduate Sydney Ritz has been recognized by the Crossroads League coaches for a second consecutive year by earning all-conference second team accolades. After a breakout sophomore campaign at Spring Arbor University, she posted an even better junior season at outside hitter. She notched career-highs in...

Nieuwkoop, Hudson return to Davenport hoops team

November 11, 2018

Zack Nieuwkoop Wayland High School graduates Avery Hudson and Zack Nieuwkoop have returned to play their sophomore years for the Davenport University basketball season. Neiuwkoop, a 6-8 center, appeared in 27 of the team's 28 games and started eight of them. He played 301 minutes, scored 105 points, snagged 51...

WHS grad Hope Dollarhide playing at Lawrence Tech

November 11, 2018

Hope Dollarhide Former Wayland girls' basketball standout Hope Dollarhide is a junior forward on the Lawrence Tech women's hoops squad. Dollarhide played in 31 games as a freshman, recorded 82 points, 39 rebounds, 11 assists and 11 steals. She finished with 2.6 points per game, shooting 36.7% from the field...

Brian Huberty named Wayland varsity baseball coach

November 11, 2018

Brian Huberty Brian Huberty, a teacher and coach for Plainwell Community Education, has been hired as head varsity baseball coach at Wayland High School. Huberty succeeds Rob Hamly, who resigned two months ago after one 8-22 season to take on an assistant coaching role at Calvin College. Huberty is a...

Ally Longstreet to play softball next year for GRCC

November 9, 2018

Ally Longstreet, hard-hitting senior outfielder for the Wayland High School softball team, has signed to play for Grand Rapids Community College next year. She is shown (seated) with her father, Ed, GRCC coach Brian Skudre, (standing) Wayland varsity coaches Cheri Ritz and Nicole Cardosa.

Presley Hudson, CMU pick up where they left off

November 8, 2018

Presley Hudson surrounded by CMU teammates. Wayland High School graduate Presley Hudson and her Central Michigan University teammates seemed every bit as formidable as they did last season in their 104-61 victory Thursday night over Oakland University. The Chippewas, who reached the NCAA Sweet 16 last March and fashioned a...

WHS grad wins collegiate coach of the year honor

November 8, 2018

Dustin Buchanan, a graduate of Wayland High School and Grace Bible College, has been named National Collegiate Christian Association Division II Mideast Region coach of the year. He is the soccer coach at Grace Christian University in Grand Rapids.

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