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South Christian surprises Lady Cats with 15-15 tie

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A very hot Grand Rapids South Christian bowling team pulled off an upset Monday afternoon by tying the powerful Wayland girls. The Wayland girls got off to a quick start winning the first Baker game 146-128 and the second 158-140 for a quick 10-0 lead. As it turned out, points...
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Wildcat boys still roll in ice and snow, but lose

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The Wayland boys' varsity bowling team Monday lost its third league dual match encounter of the season, 22-8, to Grand Rapids South Christian. Coach Sherry Miklusicak said she was somewhat taken aback that her Wildcats were even competing when both schools had been closed for the day because of inclement...
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Hopkins basketball coach Darrin Smith decides to step down

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Hopkins boys’ varsity basketball coach Darrin Smith has decided to step down from his post after just starting his fifth year. Several people close to the situation and parents of players have confirmed the move, which was reported Friday night after the team’s 51-44 loss to Hamilton. The development came...
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Presley Hudson stars again as CMU pulls out a thriller

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Central Michigan University sophomore guard Presley Hudson did it again — she snatched victory from the jaws of defeat. Hudson, a 2015 graduate and all-stater for Wayland High School, drilled game-tying three-point basket with three seconds left in regulation, then scored a contested layup as time expired in overtime as the...
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Charity basketball scrimmage canceled due to weather

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The charity basketball scrimmage between the Wayland boys' varsity and the 2010 alumni has been called off Saturday afternoon because of inclement weather, according to the Wayland Athletic Boosters. The new date and time have been set for 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 22. The 2016-17 Wayland High School varsity boys’...
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Clipper boys wins 2nd straight, girls fall to 1-3

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The Martin boys' varsity basketball team improved its season record overall to 2-0 with a 50-30 victory Friday evening at Galesburg-Augusta. The girls' team, however, was on the short end of a 46-26 verdict against the host Rams later in the evening. The Lady Clippers' record now is 1-3 after...
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Lady Wildcats lose to Hudsonville, 64-45

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The Wayland girls' varsity basketball team lost 64-45 to Hudsonville Friday night in a non-conference basketball game. The loss dropped the Lady Wildcats to 0-2 for the season a week after they lost 50-32 to Hastings in the coaching debut of Wes Hudson. Further details were not available.
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Lady Vikings blank Hamilton for a quarter, but lose

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The Hopkins girls' varsity basketball team absorbed its third loss in as many tries this season Friday evening with a 34-25 loss to Hamilton. The Vikings astonishingly held the visiting opponents scoreless in the entire third quarter and crept to within four points, 23-19, before the Hawkeyes were able to...
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Vikings’ offense awakens too late in loss to Hamilton

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The Hopkins boys’ varsity basketball team’s offense did its best “Sleeping Beauty” performance for three quarters of a game Friday night. The Vikings came to life in the final eight minutes, but unlike the happy ending in the Tchaikovsky ballet, it was too late to overtake visiting Hamilton in a...
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Hopkins boys take 2 matches, girls split on the lanes

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The Hopkins boys’ varsity bowling team came up with two dual match victories earlier this week after taking first last Saturday in the O-K Silver pre-conference tournament. The Vikings defeated Allendale 18-12 Wednesday after beating Wellspring Prep 27-3 on Monday. The girls’ meanwhile, split in their two matches taking out...
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