Sports – Page 201

Lady Wildcats shut out East Grand Rapids, 2-0

April 26, 2018

The Wayland girls' varsity soccer team captured its second victory of the season Wednesday night and their first in conference play as they defeated East Grand Rapids 2-0. Goals on either side of the half, the first by Kennedy Thelen, and the second by Amanda Brown, were the difference in...

Both Wildcat track teams lose to East Grand Rapids

April 25, 2018

Both the Wayland boys’ and girls’ track teams went down to defeat at the hands of O-K Gold Conference rival East Grand Rapids, 86-51 and 85-43, respectively. The Wildcat boys had a reasonably good outing in the sprints, hurdles and throws. Junior Caleb Wolf was first in the 100-meter dash...

Lady Vikings continue to tear up track with 2 wins

April 25, 2018

The Hopkins girls’ varsity track team continues to tear up the competition in the early season, with a 4-0 dual meet record overall and the Watervliet Relays championship to its credit. The Lady Vikings Tuesday defeated O-K Silver Conference opponents Calvin Christian 82-54 and Wyoming Godwin Heights 92-40 in a...

Lady Wildcats rebound from bad start, sweep twin bill

April 24, 2018

Chloe Coughlin Just when things were looking bleak for the Wayland girls' varsity softball team, the Lady Wildcats came up with a crucial doubleheader sweep, 2-0 and 4-3, at Grand Rapids South Christian Monday. The victories lifted their overall record to 3-3 and 3-1 in the O-K Gold Conference. Senior...

Mallory Teunissen pitcher of the week for 3rd time

April 23, 2018

Davenport University junior pitcher Mallory Teunissen has been named pitcher of the week for the third time season in the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Association (GLIAC). Teunissen, who was an all-state hurler for the Division 2 state champion Wayland squad in 2015, pitched 24 innings over the past week week...

Lady Wildcats blank Allendale for 1st soccer win

April 23, 2018

The Wayland girls' varsity soccer team came up with its first victory of the season Friday with a 4-0 non-league verdict over Allendale. However, the Lady Wildcats Monday evening returned to O-K Gold Conference action with a 4-1 loss to Forest Hills Easterrn.In Friday's vistory, Amanda Brown tallied two goals...

Lady Wildcats off to rough season start at 1-3

April 23, 2018

The Wayland varsity softball team is off to a rough start this season with a 1-3 overall record and many cancellations because of inclement weather and field conditions. The Lady Wildcats Friday were blanked twice by Jenison, 3-0 and 5-0, in a non-league doubleheader. Chloe Coughlin, Chanlyn Commons, Sydney Urben and Chloe...

Soph hurdle ace Courser 1st at Hastings Invitational

April 21, 2018

Corrina Courser (Photo courtesy Terry Ellis) The Wayland girls’ varsity track team Friday finished eighth among 16 teams in the Hastings Invitational while the boys’ squad took 10th. Middleville Thornapple Kellogg finished first with 1,709 total points, Hamilton was runner-up and Cadillac third. The Lady Wildcats scored 1,227.5. The scoring...

Wildcat golfers capture 1st place in TK Invitational

April 21, 2018

The Wayland boys' varsity golf team took first place in the Middleville Thornapple Kellogg Invitational tournament Friday at the Yankee Springs Golf Course. Wayland carded a team score of 321 for 18 holes of play, edging runner-up NorthPointe Christian by a stroke. Nine teams competed. The Wildcats had two golfers,...

Lady Vikings continue success with Watervliet crown

April 21, 2018

The Hopkins girls' track team's impressive early season successes continued Friday with a first-lace finish in the 46th annual Watervliet Relays. Though the Lady Vikings won only three of the events, their depth carried the day with 94 points in the 12-team competition. The boys' squad captured fourth place with...

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