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Hopkins lads put an end to 10-game hoops losing skid

The Hopkins boys’ varsity basketball team finally put to rest its troublesome 10-game losing streak Monday night by edging NorthPointe Christian 68-65. The girls, however, lost to the O-K Silver…

Editor February 6, 2024

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Lady Clippers lose makeup non-league ballgame, 59-51

The Martin girls’ varsity basketball team suffered a rare second consecutive loss Monday night, 59-51, to Muskegon West Michigan Christian in a non-league makeup contest. Though West Michigan led pretty…

Editor February 5, 2024

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Boys’ and girls’ Wayland bowling teams win handily

The Wayland boys’ bowling team Monday afternoon defeated a much improved Ottawa Hills outfit at the local Rock ’N Bowl. Meanwhile, the girls enjoyed a 29-1 romp. The Wildcats once…

Editor February 5, 2024

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‘Cat boys roll on ‘stringpin lanes’ at Hudsonville

The Wayland boys’ bowling team competed in the Hudsonville Tournament Saturday that included 10 qualifying Baker games on stringpin lanes. “Research told me strike percentage would be down 7%…

Editor February 3, 2024

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Martin earns a share of SAC wrestling championship

Martin won the Southwest Athletic Conference wrestling tournament Saturday to claim a share of the overall SAC title. Constantine won the dual meet portion of the season and owned a…

Editor February 3, 2024

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Martin and Wayland show scoreboard improvement

The Wayland boys’ varsity basketball team Friday night lost for the second time this season to Grand Rapids Ottawa Hills. Perhaps the Wildcats can take some comfort in a much…

Editor February 3, 2024

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Martin girls suffer upset loss at the hands of Gobles

Wayland's Harmony Laker scored only nine points Friday, but has more than 1.000 in her career thus far. The Martin girls’ basketball team suffered its first loss in Southwest Athletic…

Editor February 2, 2024

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Lady Clippers own 14-0 dual record on the lanes

The Martin High School girls’ bowling team now sports a spotless 14-0 overall record thus far this season. The Lady Clippers Wednesday at the Rock ’N Bowl Lanes in Wayland…

Editor February 1, 2024

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Martin finishes dual meet mat season with 10-1 record

The Martin wrestling team Wednesday night defeated its two opponents in a triangular match on the Clippers' home mat.Martin defeated Fennville 84-0 and South Haven 44-18.Fennville only brought three wrestlers…

Editor January 31, 2024

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Wayland boys take over 1st in O-K Gold bowl standings

The Wayland boys’ bowling team took sole possession of first place in the O-K Gold Conference standings Wednesday after a 27-3 victory over Know Hills. The girls once again had…

Editor January 31, 2024