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Clippers’ unbeaten streak ended by Fennville, 55-40

Two of the oldest jokester comments in basketball are "They couldn't hit the broadside of a barn" and "They couldn't hit the floor if they dropped the basketball." Unfortunately, it…

Editor January 11, 2019

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Wildcats defeat depleted GR Christian bowling team

The Wayland High School varsity boys' bowling team Wednesday defeated Grand Rapids Christian 27-3. "We had a great practice yesterday as we went back to focusing on basics. The boys…

Editor January 10, 2019

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Gossman rolls 300 again, Viking boys, girls beat Calvin

Hopkins senior Brenden Gossman bowled his third career perfect 300 game Wednesday during the Viking boys' and girls' dual match victories over Calvin Christian at Fairlanes in Grandville. The boys' won…

Editor January 9, 2019

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Clippers overcome slow start to move to 7-0 record

Martin, obviously showing the effects of a long holiday break, claimed its seventh victory of the season without a loss Wednesday night in a 60-39 triumph over West Michigan Aviation.…

Editor January 9, 2019

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Lady Clippers breeze to 5th straight hoops victory

The Martin girls’ basketball team had two disappointing bits of news this week, but overcame them nonetheless to post an easy 51-19 victory Wednesday over West Michigan Aviation Academy. One…

Editor January 9, 2019

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Wildcat boys pull out defensive struggle against TK

The Wayland boys' varsity basketball team pulled out a 44-42 victory at Middleville Thornapple Kellogg Tuesday night in both teams' first O-K Gold contest of the season. The game, a…

Editor January 9, 2019

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Lady Vikings’ balanced offensive attack strikes again

The Hopkins' girls' varsity basketball team has been getting a lot of balanced scoring lately, and it showed again in a 61-42 victory Tuesday night against O-K Silver Conference rival…

Editor January 8, 2019

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Hopkins bowling teams beat Plainwell in Kalamazoo

Both the Hopkins boys' and girls' teams scored dual match victories Monday at Eastland Bowl in Kalamazoo against Plainwell. The boys won their match 24-6. They started out dominating in…

Editor January 7, 2019

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Wildcats roll much better, but lose 17-13 to FHE

The Wayland boys' varsity bowling team lost 17-13 to Forest Hills Eastern Monday in one of its better performances of late. "We knew we had a chance to win tonight,…

Editor January 7, 2019

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Avery Hudson leads Davenport to big win over Ferris

Davenport University sophomore Avery Hudson scored a career-high 24 points, snagged seven rebounds and dished out seven assists to lead the Panthers to an 87-72 victory over defensing NCAA Division II national…

Editor January 6, 2019