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Lady Wildcats pull out win at Forest Hills Northern

Harmony Laker The Wayland girls’ basketball team pulled out a big non-league victory Tuesday night by edging Forest Hills Northern, 59-56. The Wildcats, plagued by stern competition thus far this…

Editor January 2, 2024

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Wildcat girls take 7th place in bowling tournament

The Wayland High School gils’ varsity bowling team completed in the South Haven/Allegan tournament Friday at Spectrum Lanes. The Wildcats finished seventh out of 15 teams. “Everyone made good contributions…

Editor December 29, 2023

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Wildcats capture 2nd in Catholic Central tourney

Wayland High School boys’ bowling coach Sherry Miklusicak called it “a fabulous day for the Wildcat men in the annual Catholic Central Christmas Baker Tournament today.” Meanwhile, the girls' team…

Editor December 27, 2023

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Lady Wildcats crushed by unbeaten Lowell hoop team

The Wayland girls’ varsity basketball squad lost a non-league contest Saturday afternoon, 71-42, to an undefeated Lowell outfit in a game at the Cornerstone Holiday Tournament. The Lady Wildcats, who…

Editor December 23, 2023

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Martin ladies win battle of unbeatens at Saugatuck

In an early season “Battle of the Titans,” the Martin girls’ basketball team outlasted Saugatuck Friday evening, 32-27, a defensive struggle. Both teams entered the contest undefeated, and the Clippers…

Editor December 22, 2023

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WHS grad nails 4 threes in Olivet University victory

Wayland High School graduate Madalyn Terry, a freshman at Olivet University, nailed four three-point field goals for the Comets in a 77-46 victory Tuesday night over Mount Mary (Wisc.) It…

Editor December 20, 2023

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Hopkins loses to WMAA in double overtime thriller

The Hopkins boys' varsity basketball lost a tough one in double overtime in non-conference action at home against West Michigan Aviation Academy, 65-64..Hopkins had the lead throughout the early going,…

Editor December 20, 2023

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Wildcats avenge last year’s district loss to Hamilton

Revenge was sweet for the Wayland girls’ varsity basketball team Tuesday evening when it stormed past Hamilton 61-37. The Hawkeyes last March ended the ‘Cats season in the district semifinals.…

Editor December 19, 2023

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O-K Conference sports realignment announced

(Chart courtesy of Wayland High School varsity cross-country and girls' track coach Ray Antel). Because seven schools opted to leave the O-K Conference and form a new league, realignment for…

Editor December 19, 2023

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Colin Weber named all-league tight end for UNCC

Colin Weber Hopkins High School graduate Colin Weber has been named to the all-star team first unit at tight end for the American Athletic Conference football team. Weber was a…

Editor December 18, 2023