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Hopkins has new coach, virtually same hoop results

Tuesday night was Opening Night for new Hopkins interim varsity basketball coach Nate Mitchell, who was named to succeed Darrin Smith, who resigned Friday. The result for the Vikings was…

Editor December 13, 2016

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South Christian surprises Lady Cats with 15-15 tie

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…

Editor December 13, 2016

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Wildcat boys still roll in ice and snow, but lose

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…

Editor December 12, 2016

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Hopkins basketball coach Darrin Smith decides to step down

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…

Editor December 10, 2016

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Presley Hudson stars again as CMU pulls out a thriller

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…

Editor December 10, 2016

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Charity basketball scrimmage canceled due to weather

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…

Editor December 10, 2016

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Clipper boys wins 2nd straight, girls fall to 1-3

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…

Editor December 10, 2016

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Lady Wildcats lose to Hudsonville, 64-45

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…

Editor December 10, 2016

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Lady Vikings blank Hamilton for a quarter, but lose

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…

Editor December 9, 2016

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Vikings’ offense awakens too late in loss to Hamilton

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…

Editor December 9, 2016