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Lady Wildcats guilty of bad start, bad finish in loss

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A horrible start and a horrible finish cost the Wayland girls’ varsity basketball team dearly in their quest for a second victory in the now-concluded season. Forest Hills Eastern prevailed 58-52 to even its regular season record at 10-10, 6-6 in O-K Gold Conference play. Wayland ended its regular season...
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Avery Hudson scores school record 53 points in victory

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It was supposed to be Parents Night Friday at the Wayland varsity basketball home game against Forest Hills Eastern. It should have been re-titled Avery Hudson Night. The senior point guard, playing his last regular season home basketball game over four years, made it memorable by breaking the school individual...
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Lady Vikings finish regular season with nonleague win

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The Hopkins girls' varsity basketball team concluded its regular season Thursday evening with a 48-39 victory over Holland Calvary. The verdict left the Lady Vikings with a a final regular season overall record of 7-12. They played only 19 games rather than 20 because O-K Silver Conference opponent Wyoming Lee...
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Erin Porteous to follow bowling coach to Midland, Neb.

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Wayland High School girls' bowling senior Co-Capt. Erin Porteous has signeda letter of intent to continue her bowling career at Midland University in Nebraska. She is pictured with her dad, Russ Porteous (left) and Midland University bowling coach Bill Holbrook, who also has been coach of the Wayland girls' bowling squad.
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Lady Vikings hammer Kelloggsville 56-8 on hardcourt

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The Hopkins girls' varsity basketball team lifted its overall season record to 6-12 with a 56-8 victory over Kelloggsville Tuesday evening. The boys' varsity, however, lost to the Rockets by a 76-67 count. The Lady Vikings took a 23-0 lead at the end of the first quarter and were up...
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Wildcats dispatch East Grand Rapids; record now 16-3

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The Wayland boys' varsity basketball team lifted its overall season record to 16-3 Tuesday evening with a 77-49 victory at East Grand Rapids, thereby clinching second place in the O-K Gold Conference. The Wildcats enjoyed leads of 17-9, 33-18 and 53-34 leads at the first three period stops. They took...
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East GR’s full-court pressure too much for Lady Wildcats

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East Grand Rapids, with its 16-3 overall record, brought an effective full-court press to Wayland to subdue the Lady Wildcats Tuesday night, 60-43. The Pioneers, who have lost in the league only to Grand Rapids Christian, took advantage of Wayland’s nasty habit of not coming out to meet the pass...
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Wildcats tied for No. 8 in latest AP statewide hoops poll

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The Wayland boys' varsity basketball team is tied for eighth with Grand Rapids Catholic Central this week in the latest Associated Press Class B state-wide poll, one of the last before post-season tournament play begins. The Wildcats, with a record of 15-3, were rated No. 9 the previous week before...
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WHS grad Mallory Teunissen already 2-0 for Davenport

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Wayland High School graduate Mallory Teunissen picked up two pitching victories for Davenport University over the weekend. Davenport started its season with four victories in four games in Tennessee Friday and Saturday. Teunissen was credited with the win in Davenport’s 8-6 triumph over Georgetown in game two Friday and she...
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WHS boys shrug rebuilding tag to take 5th in tourney

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The Wayland High School boys’ varsity bowling team Saturday finished fifth in the O-K Gold/Green Conference tournament. “I am so impressed with the way the boys performed today,” exclaimed coach Sherry Miklusicak. “Our regular conference season found us in eighth out of 10 places. I would have hoped for more,...
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