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Lady Vikings trackster 1st in shot, 2nd in discus at GVSU

Hopkins High School junior Meghan Schulz captured first place in the shot put and second in the discus Friday at the annual Laker Challenge high school track meet at Grand…

Editor March 25, 2017

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Two ex-Wildcats help Davenport softball reach No. 7

The Davenport softball team has ridden a hot start to be ranked seventh in the first regular season NAIA Coaches' Top 25 Poll announced last week. The Panthers have jumped…

Editor March 25, 2017

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Wildcats play baseball opener under Friday night lights

The Wayland boys' varsity baseball team Friday afternoon and evening played its season opener at Davenport University's field. The Wayland Union Wildcat Varsity Baseball team lost twice, 2-0 and 8-5…

Editor March 25, 2017

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Lady Wildcats lose 4-1 to Otsego in soccer opener

The Wayland girls' varsity soccer team opened its season Thursday evening with a 4-1 nonleague loss at Otsego. "(It was) a tough first night for the Lady Wildcats," lamented coach…

Editor March 24, 2017

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Lady Wildcats open with tennis victory at Zeeland West

The Wayland girls' varsity tennis team opened its season with a 5-3 nonleague victory at Zeeland West. The Lady Wildcats and their opponents had to overcome cold and windy weather…

Editor March 22, 2017

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WHS’ Jake Larsen to play soccer at Grace Bible College

Wayland High School boys' soccer standout Jake Larsen recently signed to continue his soccer playing career at Grace Bible College. Jake, who often played goalie, is pictured with his parents, Doug and Marcy Larsen, Grace Bible…

Editor March 20, 2017

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Wildcats miss regional title on buzzer-beating shot

What happened to Godwin Monday in the first round of the regionals happened to Wayland Wednesday in the regional finals… upset! Elijah Baxter put up what almost looked like a…

Editor March 15, 2017

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Wildcats subdue pesky Three Rivers, learn Godwin is out

If Wayland can get get past Benton Harbor in the regional finals and take its quarterfinal matchup next week, it will not face archnemesis Wyoming Godwin Heights in the semifinals.…

Editor March 13, 2017

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Coach Holbrook’s Warriors qualify for bowling nationals

Former Wayland High School girls' varsity bowling coach Bill Holbrook has guided the Midland (Neb.) University Warriors girls' and boys' bowling teams competed in the Intercollegiate Team Championship Sectional Qualifier…

Editor March 12, 2017

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Wildcats to take on Three Rivers Monday in regionals

The Wayland boys' varsity basketball team will play Three Rivers at 7:30 pm. Monday in the first round of the regional basketball tournament at Allegan High School. Three Rivers, which…

Editor March 11, 2017