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Hopkins girls enjoy 2nd blowout win of season, 63-28

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Mikayla Bulich The Hopkins High School girls' basketball team now has won two of six encounters on the hardcourt this season, and interestingly, its two victories have been blowouts. The Lady Vikings Wednesday night blasted Black River 63-28 in a non-league contest. Earlier this month, they blew out Allendale 60-22....
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Turnovers costly for Wildcats in loss to Detroit Country Day

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Travis Cutler The Wayland boys' varsity basketball team absorbed its first loss of the season Tuesday on the road against Detroit Country Day. The Wildcats lost 81-61 after falling behind by 16 points in the first quarterr and battling their hosts almost evenly the rest of the way. The Yellow...
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Record-breaking ‘Cat rollers have to come down to earth

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The record-breaking Wayland boys' bowling team came back down to earth Tuesday in a 23.5 to 6.5 loss to Hudsonville Unity Christian. The Wildcats in the last week have broken three school records: • #1 on 12/16/17: Baker game at Cedar Springs Invitational 231 (Alex Marble, Hunter Osborn, Jordan Peters,...
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Neighborhood rival Delton tops Lady Clippers 55-42

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by Austin Marsman Kiaya Warner Delton chalked up a 55-42 victory Tuesday over Martin in a girls' hoop neighborhood rivalry contest. A ten-point deficit plagued the Lady Clippers at halftime when they were trailing 22 to 12. The speedy Delton team remained on top despite a heroic effort led by...
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Hamilton runs away from Lady Vikings in 2nd half, 58-42

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The Hopkins girls' varsity basketball team fell to 1-4 overall on the season in a 58-42 nonleague loss to Hamilton Tuesday night. The Lady Vikings battled Hamilton evenly throughout the first half, but things went south in the third and fourth quarters. They trailed only 31-27 at intermission, but were...
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Viking boys, girls both 3-0 in bowling dual matches

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. Both the Hopkins girls' and boys' bowling teams are off to flying starts this season. They both sport 3-0 dual match records Monday after defeating O-K Silver Conference rival Wyoming Godwin Heights. The Lady Vikings won 22-8. The girls took all 10 points in the Baker games. Then together...
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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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