Category: Sports

Lady Wildcats can’t change score in delayed TK loss

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The Wayland girls' varsity soccer team lost a suspended match against Middleville Thornapple Kellogg Tuesday night, 2-0. "After weather forced postponement of the match with the score 2-0 in favor of the Trojans, the Wildcats took the field again in an attempt to come from behind Tuesday night," coach Ben...
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Lady Wildcats capture 1st dual meet wins of season

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The Wayland girls’ track team posted their first dual meet victories of the season Tuesday by beating Wyoming 84-48 and South Christian 89-44. The boys’ track team, meanwhile, lost a double dual meet to South Christian and Wyoming, 94-63 and 72-64, respectively. Individual and relay winners for the boys were:...
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Lady ‘Cats to resume suspended game at TK tonight

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The Wayland varsity girls' soccer team fell just shy of league-leading South Christian 2-0 Monday evening. Goals on either side of halftime were the difference in defeat for the Lady Wildcats. Despite 13 shots on goal and a solid team effort, the home team couldn’t find a way past the...
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Lady Vikings still unbeaten in O-K Silver after sweep

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The Hopkins softball team took a twin bill from Wyoming Lee Monday, 21-1 and 22-3. The Lady Vikings remain undefeated in O-K Silver Conference play. They are listed as having a 9-3 overall season record, but there has been no word about how they fared in last Saturday’s Allendale Invitational....
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Lady Wildcats win 8-0 to even season record at 4-4

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Wayland evened its overall season record at 4-4 and improved its O-K Gold Conference record to 2-3 with an 8-0 soccer victory Friday over Wyoming. The Lady Wildcats scored all eight goals before halftime, according to coach Ben Sleeman. McKenna Bruin came u p with a hat trick, Amanda Brown...
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Lady Wildcats capture Wayland Invitational crown

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The Wayland varsity softball team appears to have righted its customarily dominating ship after a rough 1-3 start to the season. The Lady Wildcats pounded out a 12-1 five-inning victory over St. Joseph Saturday to claim the championship in the Wayland Invitational. Wayland, now 9-4 on the season overall, won...
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Wildcat boys, Viking girls 2nd in Hopkins Invitational

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It was the first time this season that the Hopkins girls’ track team didn’t finish first, but it was runner-up Saturday to Division 1 Lowell in the Hopkins Invitational. The Lady Vikings compiled 135 points to the Red Arrows’ 173. Lowell also took the boys’ title with 154 points while...
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‘Cats’ 5th-place Bedford Valley finish earned notice

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Perhaps one huge reason the Wayland High School golf team has been ranked as high as No. 5 among Division 2 teams in the state is that the Wildcats finished in fifth place April 28 at the star-studded Bedford Valley Invitational in Battle Creek. Wayland combined efforts for a 322...
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Lady Clippers sweep twin bill against Fennville

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by Austin Marsman Sophia Shettler The Martin High School varsity softball team swept a doubleheader against Fennville Thursday, winning game one 6 to 1 and game two, 12 to 2. Fennville struggled to muster offensive effort throughout the battle against the talented pitching of senior Sophia Shettler and sophomore Kiaya...
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WHS, Martin track teams to join Hopkins Invitational

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Seth Sevenski-Popma Wayland, Hopkins and Martin all will join the fun this Saturday morning and afternoon at the Hopkins Track Invitational. The Viking boys and girls have enjoyed a week off, the Lady Vikings are closing in on their seventh straight season with either an O-K Silver championship or co-championship....
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