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Vikings pick up 3rd grid victory of season, 52-8 over Lee

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The Hopkins varsity football team lifted its overall season record to 3-5 and O-K Silver Conference mark to 2-3 Friday evening with a 52-8 victory over Wyoming Lee. The Vikings struck for three touchdowns in their first three possessions. Cyrus Miner tallied a 17-yard TD and quarterback Nolan Smith picked...
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Wildcats nearly pull off upset of the year against GR Christian

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The same Wayland football team that was just plain awful against East Grand Rapids a week ago nearly pulled off the upset of the year Friday night. The Wildcats, who were clobbered by the O-K Gold Conference champion Pioneers 42-0 in just one half Oct. 7, scared the daylights out...
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Lady Vikings win 2 of 3 volleyball matches at Hamilton Quad

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The Hopkins varsity volleyball team won two of three matches Tuesday at the Hamilton Quad. The Lady Vikings defeated Otsego 25-23, 10-25, 15-8; lost to Calvin Christian d Hopkins 22-25, 25-22, 15-11, and then came back to top Hamilton 25-21, 25-16. Hopkins statistical leaders: • Assists: Hannah Van de Roovaart...
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Lady Wildcats beat Wyoming to halt 10-match skid

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The Wayland varsity volleyball team beat Wyoming in three of four sets Tuesday in an O-K Gold Conference dual match. The Lady Wildcats won 25-19, 18-25, 27-25 and 26-24. The victory halted a 10-match losing streak for the Wildcats and brought their overall season record to 17-21-4. Leading the Wildcats...
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Wildcats blanked 3-0 in season finale; districts at Gull Lake

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The Wayland boys' soccer team completed its season Wednesday night at East Grand Rapids in the rain, losing 3-0 in an O-K Gold Conference match. "The game started with the Wildcats dominating possession and chances for the majority of the first half but were unable to find a way past...
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Both Viking girls,’ boys’ teams slip to 3rd in C-C jamboree

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Both the Belding boys’ and girls’ cross-country teams surprised the Hopkins squads Tuesday by taking second in the latest O-K Silver jamboree. The Belding girls bested the Lady Vikings 54-58 to be the runner-up to Calvin Christian’s 29. Calvin has won every league meet this far this season and Hopkins...
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Wildcats edged 1-0 in final home league match of season

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Wayland's boys' soccer team closed out its home O-K Gold Conference season with a 1-0 loss to visiting Forest Hills Eastern Monday night. The loss brings the Wildcats' overall record to 3-12-1 and 2-9 in the O-K Gold. They are on the road on Wednesday for their final regular season...
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Former Wildcat Ali Martus helps Northwood set golf record

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Former Wayland High School all-state golfer Ali Martus helped the Northwood University squad to break a school record for low score earlier this month at the Northwood Invitational. The Timberwolves broke several school records while placing second at their lone home event of the year. Northwood shot team scores of...
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Ex-Wildcat coach Jerry Diorio enjoying unbeaten season thus far

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Former Wayland High School head football coach Jerry Diorio (left) and former Western Michigan University coach Elliott Uzelac have combined efforts to turn around the football program at Benton Harbor High School, a school that has not had much success in the sport for a long time. With Diorio as...
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Boys, Lady Wildcats compete in Portage Invitational C-C meet

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The Wayland High School girls’ cross-country team checked in at 30th place in the Portage Invitational Saturday. The Lady Wildcats had a team score of 672. Fellow O-K Gold Conference member East Grand Rapids won the 47-team race with 131 points. The Wayland boys’ team finished 44th in the 49-team...
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