Sports – Page 289

Miklusicak rushes for 100-plus yards for 3rd time this season

Former Wayland High School football standout Mike Miklusicak (22) recorded his third 100-yard rushing day this season while surging Hope College defeated Trine 31-7 Saturday evening in an MIAA matchup.…

Editor October 23, 2016

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Hopkins honors its first 10 Athletic Hall of Fame inductees

About 125 people turned out Saturday evening to dine with and honor the first 10 selections to the Hopkins High School Athletic Hall of Fame. All nine of the athletic…

Editor October 23, 2016

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Wildcats fall in 2nd round of soccer district tourney

The Wayland boys' varsity soccer team finished its 2016 season with a loss to Otsego in the second round of the district tournament. The Wildcats completed the season with a…

Editor October 22, 2016

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Wildcats conclude football season with 3-6 overall record

The Wayland High School varsity football team concluded its season with a 3-6 overall record, 2-4 in the O-K Gold Conference, The Wildcats Friday night were defeated 24-8 at Forest…

Editor October 22, 2016

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Lady Wildcats have quality outing at county C-C meet

Hopkins cross-country coach Brooke Brenner said Friday evening that the Allegan County meet might be tougher than a regional. She might be right. The annual meet took place at the…

Editor October 22, 2016

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Vikings end frustrating season in daring, but failed upset bid

It was a frustrating conclusion to a frustrating football season for Hopkins, which Friday night dared, but failed, to upset an 8-1 playoff team that went undefeated in the O-K…

Editor October 21, 2016

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Wildcat senior Zack Nieukoop plans to play at Davenport

Wayland senior center Zack Nieukoop today announced he will attend Davenport University next year and play basketball for the Panthers. Nieukoop, who also was looking at Ferris State University, will be…

Editor October 21, 2016

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WHS grad’s cross country teams make state in Colorado

Robby Young, a 2003 graduate of Wayland High School, coached his Rampart High School cross country boys' team to its fifth consecutive conference championship earlier this month and Thursday both…

Editor October 20, 2016

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Viking boys, girls retake 2nd in Silver; Velderman repeats

After stumbling just a bit last week in the last jamboree, the Hopkins girls’ and boys’ cross-country team Wednesday afternoon took back what they had along — second place in…

Editor October 19, 2016

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Upset! Wildcat soccer team shocks Gull Lake in districts

The Wayland boys' soccer team pulled off an upset in the post-season district tournament at Richland Gull Lake. The Wildcats, who last week completed the regular season with a 3-13-1…

Editor October 18, 2016