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Wildcat boys score 1st bowling win, 25-5 over Zeeland

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Some of our top Wayland bowlers in the match against Zeeland. From left: Sydney Urben, Marissa BruinsSlot, Amber Beggs, Jordan Peters and Dillon Smith. The Wayland boys' bowling team captured its first dual match victory of the season in style with a 25-5 verdict over Zeeland. Meanwhile, the Lady Wildcats...
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Coloma outscores Lady Clippers in nonleague game

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by Austin Marsman Faith Guritz The Martin girls' basketball team Friday lost a 53-45 decision to Coloma. The score remained close until the fourth quarter in the non-league SAC contest when the Comets unleashed speed and skill at the free throw line to outscore the Lady Clippers by eight points. Coming off...
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Coloma sharpshooter leads Clippers’ defeat, 74-51

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by Austin Marsman Martin’s Boys hoops team absorbed their third loss of the season, 74 to 51, Friday against Coloma. It began as a promising first half and appeared the Clippers had a shot, as they were down 39 to 30 at intermission.But Coloma picked up the pace and ultimately...
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Vikings boys runners-up at Cedar bowling tournament

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The Hopkins boys' bowling team hoists the runner-up trophy at the Cedar Springs Invitational. Hopkins boys bowling team took second place Saturday in the Cedar Springs Invitational at Westgate Bowling Center. After two individual games and six Baker games, the Vikings qualified sixth out of 16 teams to go into...
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Wildcats cruise in I-96 Challenge over Detroit SE, 78-37

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The Wayland boys' varsity basketball team Saturday afternoon defeated Detroit Southeastern 78-37 in the annual I-96 Challenge at Grand Rapids Ottawa Hills High School. Wildcat junior center Cory Ainsworth (32) was named tournament most valuable player. The Wildcats last year defeated defending state champion Detroit Henry Ford, which lost to...
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Two Lady Wildcats on Cedar Springs all-tourney team

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Senior ace girls' bowling co-captain Sydney Urben (left) made the all-tournament team Saturday at the Cedar Springs Invitational, which surprised absolutely no one, but teammate Amber Beggs came up with a solid 256 game to join her on the special unit. The girls finished fourth in the tourney. The Wayland...
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Vikings score 1st hoops victory for new coach Jewitt

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Hunter Lewellyn The Hopkins boys' basketball team Friday night captured new coach Jake Jewitt's first varsity victory with a 65-59 decision over Allendale. Jewitt said the Vikings came back from being down 10 at halftime to win at Allendale. Tyler Zomerlie led the Vikings with 21 points. Hunter Lewellyn added...
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Viking girls finally show what they can do in 60-22 romp

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The Hopkins girls' varsity basketball team has been something of an enigma in the early stages of the 2017-18 season. The Lady Vikings, loaded with returning players and welcoming three Wayland transfer students, lost their first three contests, to West Catholic, Comstock and Comstock Park. But they showed signs of...
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WHS senior Sydney Urben is highest roller at Portage

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Sydney Urben might be accustomed to wearing medals around her neck. Wayland High School senior Sydney Urben outbowled everybody in the house at the Portage Invitational Friday afternoon. Urben placed first individually, not only among the girls, but also bettered all scores by boys. The Lady Wildcats finished fourth in...
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Hopkins boys, Wayland girls lost Tuesday night games

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In two high school varsity basketball games Tuesday evening that were not reported or belatedly reported, Hopkins boys lost at Comstock Park 58-56 and the Wayland girls absorbed a 44-33 defeat at Caledonia. Comstock Park scored with 0.5 seconds left on the clock on a side out-of-bounds play. A perfect...
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