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Wildcats blank Hastings in nonleague tennis contest

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The Wayland varsity boys’ tennis team registered its first dual match victory of the season Wednesday with a 6-0 shutout decision over non-league opponent Hastings. The Wildcays also have had one tie this season in an invitational. Winning in straight sets were No. 1 singles Nick Adams, No. 2 singles...
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Clippers win 13-8 to even even season grid record

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The Martin varsity football team Thursday night evened its season record with a 13-8 victory over South County, a combined football team of two schools, Bridgman and New Buffalo. It was the first victory for new head coach Brad Blauvelt and the Clippers improved their season record at 1-1.  Martin...
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Vikings drop offensive showcase to Olivet, 43-35

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Colin Weber scored four touchdowns for Hopkins. Hopkins' varsity football team learned Thursday night it's going to have to work harder on defense. The Vikings dropped a 43-35 non-conference contest to Olivet and saw their overall season record fall to 1-1. They have yielded 73 points in their first two...
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Wildcats win 38-36 offensive squeaker at Waverly

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The Wayland varsity football team Thursday evening edged Lansing Waverly 38-36 in a non-conference encounter to run its overall season record to 2-0. The Wildcats were coming off a 20-0 shutout victory in their season opener a week ago. Wayland will open O-K Gold Conference play at 7 p.m. Friday...
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Wildcat girls cop 1st C-C invitational championship

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The Wayland girls’ varsity cross-country team scored its first invitational victory of the season Wednesday by finishing first in their own tournament. The Lady Wildcats, who were runners-up in their other two invitationals earlier this month, won the seven-team competition with 34 points. Hamilton was second with 56 points, Allegan...
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WHS boys’ tennis team manages tie, but loses 4

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The Wayland boys’ varsity tennis team is off to a rough start this season with four losses and a tie in dual match action last week. The Wildcats fell 6-2 to Spring Lake, 8-0 to Williamston and 7-1 to Zeeland East Wednesday, Aug. 22, in the Jenison Invitational. Nick Adams...
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Molly is back at WHS! This time as secretary to AD

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Molly Lameyer Wayland High School graduate Molly Lameyer has come back home to take the athletic secretary's position. Lameyer, perhaps best known as an all-state volleyball and basketball players for the Lady Wildcats, graduated from from Davenport University in 2016 and appears to be uniquely qualified for the job. While...
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Martin unveils new football field, but loses opener 26-0

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Martin's new football field was ready for the season opener. Climax-Scotts Thursday evening spoiled Martin's unveiling of its new high school football field with a 26-0 decision in the season opener for both schools. Further details of the contest were not available. (Photo supplied)
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Vikings nail 6 conversions after 6 TDs in opening win

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The Hopkins varsity football team racked up six touchdowns Thursday night en route to a high-scoring 42-30 victory over visiting nonleague opponent Ravenna. The Vikings cruised to a 42-16 advantage in the fourth quarter, but then had to hang on to survive a furious rally. Hopkins posted a 14-8 advantage...
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Lady Wildcat harriers invitational runners-up again

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Rylee Cronkright It was a pretty good day Thursday for the Wayland girls’ cross-country team in the Kelloggsville Invitational. The Lady Wildcats took second-place in the seven-team field, only bettered by an Otsego team that finished fourth in the state last November. Wayland had 63 team points to Otsego’s 25....
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