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Portland’s final inning 3-run rally edges Wildcats, 7-6

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Portland rallied for three runs in the bottom of the final inning to come from behind and edge Wayland 7-6 in both team’s second game of the Denny Richardson Baseball Tournament at Lakewood. The Wildcats lost the tournament opener earlier in the day 9-4 to Battle Creek Pennfield. It was...
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Lady Vikings run away with Watervliet Relays trophy

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The Hopkins girls’ track juggernaut blew away the competition Friday at the Watervliet Relays. The Lady Vikings combined efforts to score 96 points, well ahead of runner-up Berrien Springs’ 68 to run away with the trophy. Sixteen teams competed, with Martin scoring 8 points to finish 12th. The Viking boys...
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Wildcats lose ‘rubber game’ of three against Middleville

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The Wayland varsity baseball team Thursday dropped the rubber game of a three-game series with Middleville Thornapple Kellogg by a score of 11-2. The Wildcats allowed 15 runners to reach via error or walk, which led to the lopsided victory for the Trojans. Leading the way for the Wildcat offense...
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Lady Vikings, boys enjoy comfortable wins over Godwin

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Both the Hopkins girls’ and boys’ track teams scored big dual meet victories Thursday over O-K Silver Conference rival Wyoming Godwin Heights. The boys won 80-53 to even their league record at 1-1 and the girls prevailed 97-34 to bring their record to 2-0. The girls won 12 events, including...
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Lady Wildcats tie Kenowa Hills in nonleague road match

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The Wayland girls' varsity soccer team fought to a 1-1 draw with Kenowa Hills Thursday evening in a nonconference match. All of the scoring occurred in the last eight minutes of the contest. The Wildcats' Hannah Hemney scored her first varsity goal with 8 minutes remaining in the game to...
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Lady Wildcat softball team has 4-4 overall record thus far

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The defending state champion Wayland varsity softball team is 4-4 on the season thus far. The Lady Wildcats were swept in their nonleague season opener at Byron Center, 9-2 and 19-9. They won two of four encounters in a tournament Saturday, beating Alma 5-4 and Coopersville 4-2, but lost 5-4...
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Wildcat golfers now tied for 1st in O-K Gold standings

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Wayland boys’ varsity golf coach Chris Drew said it appeared to him that the O-K Gold Conference teams all were very competitive after the first league meet Tuesday. Twenty-four hours later he was proven correct, as his Wildcats, who were fourth in the first league jamboree Tuesday at Gracewill, vaulted...
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Lady Vikings’ bats quiet in 2 losses to Calvin Christian

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The Hopkins softball team dropped a 2-0 heartbreaker Wednesday to perennial O-K Silver Conference champion Calvin Christian and then dropped another tight contest, 3-2, in the nightcap. The Viking baseball team, meanwhile, had its ballgame with the Squires suspended on account of darkness after they played seven innings to a...
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Lady Vikings tie Calvin Christian in Silver dual debut

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The Hopkins girls' soccer team opened its O-K Silver Conference season Wednesday with a 1-1 tie against perennial power Grandville Calvin Christian. Both teams scored one goal in the first half and played a scoreless second half. Keelan Kilbane scored the Lady Vikings' goal with an assist from D’anna Tuinstra....
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Wildcats 4th in 1st O-K Gold golf jamboree

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The Wayland boys' golf team finished fourth in the first O-K Gold Conference jamboree of the season Tuesday at the Gracewill Golf Course. Hastings finished first in the meet with a team score of 157 and South Christian was second at 160. Wayland recorded a score of 173, just a stroke...
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