Sports – Page 215

Lady Wildcat Sydney Urben on Free Press Dream Team

Wayland High School senior Sydney Urben, the Division 2 individual state champion bowler this past winter, has been named to the Detroit Free Press “Dream Team.” Urben was joined on…

Editor April 28, 2018

Sports

Lady Vikings may be nearing 7th straight league title

The Hopkins girls’ varsity track team appears to be closing in on its seventh consecutive O-K Silver Conference track championship. The Lady Vikings Thursday improved their league dual meet record…

Editor April 28, 2018

Sports

Lady Wildcats’ offense explodes in 8-2 non-league win

A goal scoring flurry enabled the Wayland High School varsity girls' soccer team to register its third win of the season Friday, 8-2 over Grand Rapids Covenant Christian 8-2. Grace…

Editor April 28, 2018

Sports

Wildcat golfers again rumored to be tourney champs

The Wayland High School boys' golf team for the second time this spring is rumored to have captured first place in an invitational. This time, according to word on the…

Editor April 28, 2018

Sports

Viking girls 4th at Allegan meet; Courser breaks mark

The Hopkins girls' track squad captured fourth place Friday in the 19-team Allegan Invitational, scoring 57.5 team points. Wayland was 10th with 31 points. The Wildcat boys finished tied for…

Editor April 28, 2018

Sports

WHS grad Leigha Morse bangs 3HRs in Aquinas sweep

Wayland High School graduate Leigha Morse had a huge day for Aquinas Friday in a doubleheader sweep of University of Michigan-Dearborn. The former Wildcat standout belted three home runs and…

Editor April 27, 2018

Sports

Clippers’ softball sweep hikes overall record to 8-6

by Austin Marsman The Martin softball team swept Lawrence Thursday, winning game one 7 to 2 and the second game 12 to 6. It was a big offensive night as…

Editor April 27, 2018

Sports

Big 3rd inning powers Hopkins over Wayland, 13-3

The Hopkins baseball team scored seven runs in the third inning Thursday en route to a 13-3 victory over neighborhood rival Wayland. Jake Pals, Tyler Zomerlei, Ezran Tehennepe, James Wubben,…

Editor April 27, 2018

Sports

BC Lakeview hires former WHS football coach Diorio

Former Wayland High School varsity football coach Jerry Diorio has been hired as head coach at Battle Creek Lakeview High School. Diorio, who guided the Wildcats to the post-season playoffs…

Editor April 27, 2018

Sports

Vikings split with Belding, now have 5-4 overall record

A walk-off two-run single in the bottom of the seventh inning powered Belding to a 4-3 victory Wednesday over Hopkins. The Vikings now sport a 5-4 overall record. Hopkins scored…

Editor April 26, 2018