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Michael Kelly to play football for Hope College next fall

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Wayland Union High School football standout Michael Kelly will join the Hope College Flying Dutch next fall. Kelly finished the 2015 campaign with 901 receiving yards and six touchdown receptions and he was an all-O-K Gold Conference selection. He will join fellow 2013 Wayland Union grad Mike Miklusicak in Holland...
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Lady Wildcats blank Ottawa Hills, 8-0 in Gold match

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The Wayland girls' varsity soccer team posted an 8-0 shutout victory Monday over Grand Rapids Ottawa Hills in an O-K Gold Conference matchup. The Lady Wildcats scored seven times in the first half. Goals were scored by Ali Cutler (5), Madie Aylworth (3), Ashlyn Schafer (4), Emily Gray (2), Lynnsey...
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Lady Vikings lose 2-1 on walkoff hit in bottom of 7th

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The Hopkins softball team suffered a heartbreaking 2-1 loss to perennial O-K Silver Conference champion Calvin Christian Monday. The Squires scored the winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning on a walkoff hit with two outs. Hailey Burch threw six and two-thirds innings and gave up 7 hits...
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Vikings hang on to blank Calvin Christian, 3-0

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Hopkins scored three runs in the first inning Monday and was able to hang on the rest of the way to post a 3-0 victory over O-K Silver Conference rival Calvin Christian. The Vikings scored in the first on a steal of home by Austin Black, a steal of home...
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Lady Wildcats split 3 Comstock Park Invitational games

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The Wayland varsity girls soccer team won one, lost one and tied one in its three encounters Saturday at the Comstock Park Invitational. The morning began with a rematch with Zeeland West as the girls tried to get a small piece of revenge for an early season 4-1 loss to...
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Three ex-Lady Wildcats have roles in Davenport’s trophy

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The former Lady Wildcats (from left) Mallory Teunissen, Haley Obetts and Samantha Merren hold the trophy after the Davenport University softball team won the championship in the Wolverine-Hoosier Conference. Teunissen is the No. 2 pitcher on the squad, Obetts plays first base and Merren is an outfielder and pinch running...
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Lady Vikings lose in finals at Allendale Invitational

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The Hopkins softball team last week defeated Godwin 18-2, but lost to Allendale 11-4 Saturday in the finals of the Allendale Invitational. The Lady Vikings played three times on Saturday, defeating Greenville 19-0 earlier in the day and using a four-run burst in the sixth inning to get past Morenci...
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Streaking Wildcats capture Wayland Invitational title

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The streaking Wayland varsity baseball team captured the 2016 Wayland Union Invitational title with a 10-9 victory Saturday in the finals over Grand Rapids West Catholic. The Wildcats, who defeated Hopkins 16-7 in the tourney opener earlier in the day, now have won six of their last seven contests and...
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Lady Vikings 1st, Wildcat boys 2nd at Hopkins Invitational

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The four Wayland and Hopkins track teams all placed in the top five among 14 competing Saturday in the Hopkins Invitational. To no one’s surprise, the Hopkins girls, ranked No. 7 this week in the Michigan Coaches Association (MITCA) state-wide survey, won with 154 team points The Wayland girls took...
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Former Lady Wildcat standout has 200 career hits at Hope

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Hope College center fielder Autumn Anderson, a 2012 Wayland High School graduate, became the third softball player in the school's history to reach 200 career hits, but Alma held on to edge Flying Dutch 2-1 Thursday in the second round of the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Tournament. Anderson went 2-for-3...
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