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Wildcat bowlers win by wide margins against TK

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The Wayland boys’ and girls’ varsity bowling teams both scored solid victories Wednesday over Middleville Thornapple Kellogg at the Rock ’N Bowl. The boys bested TK 28-2 and the girls won by a 26-4 count.   The Wildcat guys struck the first five frames to start things and took Baker...
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Hopkins is off to a fine 4-1 start for basketball season

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The Hopkins boys’ varsity basketball team lifted its overall season record to 4-1 Tuesday with a 59-45 non-league victory at Kent City. Wayland, meanwhile lost 85-70 to an Allendale squad that also is 4-1 on the season thus far. Martin fell to 0-5 on the season with a 65-20 loss...
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Martin girls 3-0, but ‘Cats, Vikings lose to quality foes

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The Martin girls’ varsity basketball team is off to a 3-0 start, but the Wayland and Hopkins squads both stand at 1-2. Martin claimed its third straight win Tuesday with a 40-35 revenge victory over Kalamazoo Hackett Catholic Prep, which last March ended the Lady Clippers’ season in the district...
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Cedar Springs bowlers defeat ‘Cat boys and girls

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Very good Cedar Springs High School bowling teams defeated both the Wayland boys 27-3 and girls 26.5 to 3.5 outfits Monday afternoon. Boys’ coach Sherry Miklusicak said, “Sometimes a lop-sided score doesn't indicate how close the score really was. Tonight was not one of those nights as we went home...
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Nicki Cardosa is national assistant coach of the year

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Nicki Cardosa Wayland High School teacher and coach Nicki Cardosa has been selected by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association as High School Assistant Coach of the Year. Cardosa earned the same award at the state level earlier this year. Head Wayland softball coach Cheri Ritz, said “Nicki Cardosa has worked...
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Wildcat girls capture 2nd in GR bowling tournament

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Haven Baker and Kyle VanEss The Wayland girls’ varsity bowling team took second place in the Grand Rapids Christian Invitational at Park Center Lanes and the boys’ team was fourth. Defending state champion Sparta, took first place by nearly 700 pins in the girls’ competition. Coach Eric Bottrall said all...
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Wildcats win neighborhood hoops rivalry vs. Hopkins

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It was the first loss of the season for the Hopkins boys. And it was the first win of the season for Wayland. The two milestones were reached Friday night when the Wildcats captured a 69-53 victory, improving to 1-3 on the season overall while the Vikings slipped to 1-3....
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Martin girls now 2-0; ‘Cats rally past Hopkins 39-25

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Martin's Makala Goddard The Martin girls’ varsity basketball team claimed its second triumph in an many tries in this young season Friday with a 60-47 verdict over visiting Black River. Wayland, meanwhile, evened its season record at 1-1 with a 39-25 decision over Hopkins in a neighborhood non-league rivalry encounter....
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Wildcat bowlers cruise to wins over Catholic Central

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The Wayland High School boys’ varsity bowling team Wednesday afternoon evened its season record at 1-1 with a convincing 27-3 rout of Grand Rapids Catholic Central at the Rock ’N Bowl Lanes. The girls also won by a lopsided margin. In their first conference match of the season, the tone...
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Lady ‘Cats, Vikings lose in OT in season openers

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The Hopkins boys’ varsity basketball team improved its overall season record to 3-0 Tuesday night with a 56-52 victory over Grand River Prep. The Vikings consistently held slight lerads in every quarter, 19-17, 30-28 and 44-40. "It was a tight game throughout, and it took winning plays in crunch time...
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