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Clippers fall just 3 points shy of district tourney crown

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Martin's basketball season came to an end Friday in the Class D district tournament finals with a 39-36 defensive heart-breaking loss at the hands of Bellevue. The Clippers ended their campaign with a 13-10 overall record while Bellevue advancs to the regionals next week with an impressive 22-1 mark. PHOTO:...
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Wildcats’ ‘outstanding’ defense key in district title

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Wayland's defensive effort Friday night in the first half of the district basketball tournament finals was, in a word — "outstanding." The Wildcats limited a pretty good outfit from Fennville to just four field goals in the first 16 minutes en route to a 66-46 victory that enabled them to...
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Clippers take important win to advance to district finals

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Martin Wednesday night earned an important victory and a berth in the Class D district tournament finals by registering a 57-43 victory over tourney host Battle Creek St. Phillip. The Clippers, now 13-9 on the season overall, face a daunting task at 6 p.m. Friday in taking on a Bellevue...
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Wildcats continue to cruise in district hoops tourney

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It’s been nothing short of a walk in the park for the Wayland High School boys’ basketball team in the Class B district tournament this week. The Wildcats, enjoying home-court advantage throughout the tourney, waltzed to their second straight runaway victory, 88-24, over Allegan to run their overall season record...
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Martin takes district tourney opener by 20 points

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Martin opened district basketball tournament play Monday night with a 63-43 victory over Battle Creek Calhoun Christian. The triumph lifted the Clippers' season record to 12-9 overall and into the district semifinals at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday against tourney host Battle Creek St. Phillip. The Clippers started the game on a 7-0 run before Calhoun was...
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Wildcats cruise in tourney opening round vs. Hopkins

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Hopkins gamely put up a scrap for awhile against Wayland in the opening round of the district basketball tournament Monday night, but in the end the state’s ninth-ranked Wildcats proved to be too much to the tune of 82-39. The Vikings actually went on a 10-0 run and outscored Wayland...
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Syd Urben, Terry Thomas, Lady Vikings miss finals

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The Hopkins girls’ varsity bowling team did not make the final round of the Division 3 state tournament Friday and Wayland’s Sydney Urben and Hopkins’ Terry Thomas both were eliminated Saturday before the championship round of the individual competition. The Lady Vikings qualified Feb. 25 in the regionals by taking...
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Lady Vikings, Terry Thomas, Sydney Urben in state meet

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The Hopkins girls' varsity bowling team and individual boys' bowler terry Thomas will be at the M-66 Lanes in Battle Creek Friday and Saturday to compete in the state Division 3 championship. Meanwhile, Wayland junior Sydney Urben will be at Canton Bowl on the east side of the state vying...
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Vikings lose regular season finale 74-64 at Comstock

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The Hopkins boys' varsity basketball team ended its regular season Thursday evening with a 74-64 loss at Comstock Thursday evening. The Vikings finished the regular season with an overall record of 7-13. They were  5-7 in the O-K Silver Conference. Sophomore Nolan Smith led the Vikings with 16 points and ...
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Clippers end regular season with buzzer beater again

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Martin overcame a 12-point deficit in the fourth quarter Thursday and came away with 70-69 buzzer beating victory over Marcellus. The Clippers finished the regular season with an 11-9 record overall and 8-2 in their division in the Southwest Athletic Conference. "We ended the season just as we started, with...
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