Sports – Page 209

WHS grad Sierra Mutschler cracks 28th career homer

Former Wayland High School standout Sierra Mutschler (left) crushed a three-run homer in the fifth inning in Saturday's NCAA Division III regional softball championship game for Hope College against Franklin…

Editor May 13, 2018

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Wildcat boys 4th, girls 5th in O-K Gold track meet

The Wayland boys’ track team placed fourth in the O-K Gold Conference meet and the girls were fifth in the cold and rainy competition Saturday at Houseman Field in Grand…

Editor May 12, 2018

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Wayland Middle School lady tracksters go unbeaten

The Wayland Middle School girls' track team has completed an undefeated season, according to coach Jennifer Antel. Team members shown here are (front row, from left) Kylie Spicer, Macie Lenhart,…

Editor May 11, 2018

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O-K Silver track meet moved to Monday at Belding

The O-K Silver Conference track meet has been rescheduled and moved, and Hopkins has no interest in a repeat of last year’s competition. The league meet originally was scheduled for…

Editor May 11, 2018

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Lady Wildcats post 5-0 shutout vs. neighborhood rival

Wayland defeated neighborhood rival Hopkins 5-0 Thursday in a non-conference girls' soccer matchup.The Wildcats, playing in their third game of the week, "put together arguably their best performance of the…

Editor May 11, 2018

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Lady Wildcats fall 4-1 to state-ranked Byron Center

The Wayland varsity softball team Thursday lost 4-1 to Division 1 state-ranked Byron Center in a non-conference matchup. The contest was knotted at 1-1 for six innings until the Bulldogs…

Editor May 11, 2018

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Lady Vikings lose 5-4 to Zeeland East in bottom of 7th

The Hopkins varsity softball team stepped outside of conference play Thursday and dropped a walk-off heartbreaker, 5-4. The Lady Vikings scored all four of their runs with a huge rally…

Editor May 10, 2018

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Lady Wildcats sweep twin bill vs. Forest Hills Eastern

The Wayland varsity softball team swept a doubleheader against Forest Hills Eastern Tuesday, winning 25-0 in the first game and taking the nightcap 24-3. The victories improved the Lady Wildcats’…

Editor May 10, 2018

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Mallory Teunissen named to all-GLIAC team as pitcher

Wayland High School graduate Mallory Teunissen has been named to the first unit of the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Association (GLIAC) all-star team. Teunissen, a Davenport University junior pitcher from…

Editor May 10, 2018

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Wildcats halt Forest Hills Eastern’s 16-game win streak

The Wayland varsity baseball team is 6-14 for the season, but it picked up two impressive victories Tuesday in a doubleheader sweep of Forest Hills Eastern. The Wildcats halted Forest…

Editor May 10, 2018