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Both Viking girls,’ boys’ teams slip to 3rd in C-C jamboree

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…

Editor October 13, 2016

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Wildcats edged 1-0 in final home league match of season

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…

Editor October 11, 2016

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Former Wildcat Ali Martus helps Northwood set golf record

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…

Editor October 10, 2016

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Ex-Wildcat coach Jerry Diorio enjoying unbeaten season thus far

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…

Editor October 9, 2016

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Boys, Lady Wildcats compete in Portage Invitational C-C meet

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…

Editor October 8, 2016

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Couple of illnesses slow Hopkins girls at Portage Invitational

The Hopkins girls’ cross-country team finished 16th among 41 teams Saturday in the Portage Invitational and the boys checked in 27th among 43 squads in the competition. The Portage Invitational…

Editor October 8, 2016

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Versatile Calvin Christian QB leads victory over Hopkins

Calvin Christian Friday night ended Hopkins’ designs on a winning season by posting a 34-16 verdict in an O-K Silver Conference matchup. The loss dropped the Vikings’ season record to…

Editor October 8, 2016

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Decatur delays Martin’s post-season grid playoff hopes

by Jon M. Gambee Decatur shut out Martin Friday 22-0, putting the Clippers' hopes of qualifying for the 2016 MHSAA Division 8 playoffs back at least one more week. It…

Editor October 7, 2016

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O-K Gold leader East Grand Rapids thrashes Wildcats 42-0

The euphoria from the thrilling 30-27 win over Forest Hills Eastern faded a week later when the Wayland varsity football team was blown out 42-0 at East Grand Rapids. The…

Editor October 7, 2016

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Lady Vikings pull out 5-set victory over Calvin Christian

The Hopkins varsity volleyball team came up with a big dual match victory Thursday over O-K Silver Conference opponent Grandville Calvin Christian. The Lady Vikings won three of the five…

Editor October 7, 2016