Category: Sports

Wildcat jayvees win both holiday tourney encounters

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The Wayland junior varsity basketball team won both of its games in the Cornerstone Holiday high school tournament this week, defeating Lowell and Rockford. The Wildcats, now 3-0 on the season overall, include Jayden Lyle (2), Carson Sevigney (3), Ternor Hudson (10), Caleb Wolf (11), Evan LaDere (12), Devin Jakey...
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Wildcats take Godwin to the wire in 2-point loss

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              Two area high school basketball giants, Wayland and Godwin Heights, did not disappoint a packed house Friday in the grand finale of the Cornerstone High School Holiday hoops tournament. The undefeated combatants battled down to the wire in a wild, see-saw contest that...
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Clippers lose 2nd straight to Class B tourney opponent

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Martin took quite a gamble this week by taking part in the Cornerstone Holiday baseball tournament, and it came away with two losses and a lot of lessons. The Clippers Thursday night lost 52-39 to another Class B opponent, Zeeland West, in their second straight attempt to upset a larger...
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Wildcats beat Lowell to set up 3rd showdown vs. Godwin

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“I hope you don’t take this wrong, but you guys had play better than this Friday night, or Godwin will beat you by at least 10 points,” a perceptive Lowell fan warned about Wayland Wednesday night. Indeed, though the Wildcats were never really in trouble in the opening round at the...
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Clippers dare to give Class B opponent a good ballgame

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Martin stumbled while trying to climb those golden stairs Monday night and its overall season record fell to 3-1. The Clippers, representing the smallest school in the Cornerstone University Holiday Tournament, dared to struggle and came close to winning before faltering in the last two minutes of a 61-51 defeat...
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WHS 2009-10 team reunites to play ‘Cats in scrimmage

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Members of the 2009-2010 Wayland High School basketball team reunited Thursday evening to play in a charity scrimmage against the current varsity basketball squad. The Wildcats from that season are regarded as the greatest assemblage of players, with the exception of the team from 1954-55 that went all the way...
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Zeeland West upsets Lady Wildcat bowlers, 19-11

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The Wayland girls’ varsity bowling team won’t be going undefeated this year. Zeeland West pulled off a 19-11 upset Wednesday afternoon. “Traveling to Zeeland Lanes this afternoon the last thing on my mind was an upset,” said coach Sherry Miklusicak. “The Lady ‘Cats have been tenacious and not just recently,...
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Presley Hudson 10th in career 3-pointers at CMU

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Former Wayland High School all-stater Presley Hudson led Central Michigan University scorers with 26 points Monday in an 82-51 victory over Illinois. Hudson tied a career-high with six 3-pointers and with those six, she moved into 10th place on CMU's career list with 113 in just her second collegiate season....
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Lady Wildcats lose 5th straight, but getting better

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The Wayland girls’ varsity basketball team, long on youth and short on experience, remained winless after the Cornerstone Holiday Tournament Wednesday, but it’s getting more competitive as the season progresses. The Lady Wildcats fell to 0-5 overall for the campaign with a second-round loss, 55-49, to Zeeland East. They actually...
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Lady Wildcats lose in 1st round of Cornerstone tourney

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The Wayland girls’ varsity basketball team lost 61-43 to Forest Hills Northern in the opening round Monday of the Cornerstone University Holiday Tournament. The Wildcats, winless at 0-4 overall thus far in a rebuilding season under new coach Wes Hudson, battled Forest Hills almost evenly during the first half. They...
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