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Lady Vikings continue hot streak, sweep Kelloggsville

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The Hopkins varsity volleyball team has been on a roll lately, and a three-set sweep over O-K Silver Conference rival Kelloggsville was just the latest chapter. The Lady Vikings, fresh from the Switek Memorial Tournament championship last weekend, pushed their overall season record to 31-14-3 and their league mark to...
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Brysan Young is 1st all-league harrier in Martin history

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Martin's Brysan Young (center) set a personal record of 17:55 Tuesday and turned in a ninth place finish at the Southwest Athletic Conference meet in Delton. He was also named "all conference" for the SAC. The Gilmore Car Museum was host for 14 teams and the Clippers, in their first season,...
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Lady Wildcat golfers qualify for state 2nd time in 3 years

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Lady Wildcat golfers (from left) Lauren Drew, Abby Omness, Chloe Coughlin, Grace Dollarhide and Marisa Schild. The Wayland High School girls’ golf team qualified for the Division 3 state meet by taking third in the regionals at Quail Ridge Golf Club in Ada. South Christian was regional champion with a...
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Viking boys may have a lock on 2nd, but girls slip to 3rd

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Laura Velderman (left) and Jasmine Fisher were back as the Nos. 1 and 2 Lady Viking runners. The Hopkins boys’ cross-country team finished in the runner-up position for the third straight time Wednesday afternoon in the O-K Silver Conference jamboree. However, the Lady Vikings had to settle for third place...
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Lady Vikings take Switek Memorial Invitational crown

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The Hopkins varsity volleyball team captured the championship Saturday in the Switek Memorial Invitational. The Lady Vikings bested Hastings 25-13 and 25-20 in the semifinals and turned back Comstock Park in the tightly contested finals, 25-22, 21-25 and 16-14. They and Comstock Park had split earlier in the day in...
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Cronkright runs sub-20 at prestigious Portage Invitational

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  Rylee Cronkright The Portage Invitational every year is billed as the “pre-state meet” in which huge numbers of teams runners participate. Indeed, there were 50 teams in Division 2, and the Wayland girls finished 21st and Hopkins was 45th. For the boys, Hopkins was 44th and Wayland 47th. Hopkins...
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Gobles spoils Martin’s last homecoming on current field

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by Austin Marsman Pictured are seniors Payton Hunt and Jordan Smith, they were crowned King and Queen at halftime. (Photo courtesy Tamie Woodward Currie) It was Martin's last homecoming football game on the current field Friday night, and Gobles spoiled the festivities by posting a 29-20 decision. The Clippers next...
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Vikings’ offense explodes for 47 points against Calvin

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  Hopkins running back Ryan Haveman (20) is pursued by Godwin defenders in a game played earlier this season. The Hopkins varsity football team's offense came alive in a big way Friday night in a convincing 47-7 smashing of Grandville Calvin Christian. The Vikings, who improved their overall season record...
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Wildcats surprise unbeaten EGR early, but lose 40-14

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There's an old saying from the 1960s — "Dare to struggle, dare to win." The Wayland High School homecoming king and queen, Clay DeYoung and Chanlynn Commons. (Photo courtesy of Lauie Zywiczynski) Wayland was down only 7-0 for the first 22 minutes of its homecoming football game against undefeated and...
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Lady Vikings sweep Lee to go to 3-1 in O-K Silver

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The Hopkins varsity volleyball team Thursday evening lifted its O-K Silver Conference record to 3-1 with a straight-set victory over Wyoming Lee. The Lady Vikings prevailed 25-3, 25-4 and 25-8. Statistically, Logan Brummel had 18 assists and Nicole Pitsch 8; Meghan Schulz had 11 kills, Brianna Miller 10, Macy Arndt/Brummel...
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