Category: Sports

Football scores, standings for O-K Gold, Silver, SAC, Week Six

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Week Six— Overall records for football teams in the O-K Gold, O-K Silver and Southwestern Athletic Conferences. Ottawa-Kent Gold and Silver Standings- Week 6 Ottawa-Kent Gold                                                ...
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Vikings suffer 5th consecutive defeat in 15-8 loss to Calvin Christian

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The Hopkins varsity football team reached its nadir under coach Cody Francis Friday night with a 15-8 defeat at the hands of O-K Silver Conference opponent Grandville Calvin Christian. The loss was the Vikings' fifth straight, a statistic rarely associated with Hopkins football. The victory for the Squires was their...
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Martin beats Bloomingdale 27-6 for 2nd consecutive grid victory

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by Jon M. Gambee Martin Bureau Chief Garrett Dill threw for two touchdowns and ran for another as Martin beat Bloomingdale 27-6. Friday night. The Clippers beat Eau Claire 30-15 a week ago and now have won two straight for the first time since the 2007 season. Dill also ran...
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Wildcats continue getting blown out by 1st-rate gridiron opponents

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The Wayland varsity football team was pummeled by another heavyweight opponent Friday evening. This time it was Grand Rapids Catholic Central, the class of the O-K Gold Conference this season, a team with a 5-1 record and a sure-fire post-season playoff squad. The host Cougars, playing on Forest Hills Central’s...
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Wildcat soccer team blanks Middleville for 2nd league victory

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The Wayland boys' varsity soccer team recorded its second O-K Gold Conference victory of the season in a 2-0 verdict over Middleville Thornapple Kellogg. Chuck Wroblewski, scoring both goals on the night, and Jake Larsen posted a five save game and his first shutout of the season. The win brings...
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Lady Wildcat volleyball team sweeps Ottawa Hills; league mark 3-2

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The Wayland varsity volleyball team improved its O-K Gold Conference record to 3-2 Thursday evening with a three-game sweep of Grand Rapids Ottawa Hills. The Lady Wildcats prevailed 25-11, 25-17 and 25-12. Leading the Wildcats were Sydney Ritz with 17 kills, Kamie Swan with six serving aces, Leigha Morse with...
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Lady Wildcat golfers finish 3rd in final O-K Gold standings

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The Wayland girls’ varsity golf team finished third in the O-K Gold Conference meet Thursday and climbed into third place for the season overall. The final 18-hole tourney for league teams was held at the Meadows Golf Course on the campus of Grand Valley State University. Hastings won the league...
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Vikings 2nd again, but Laura Velderman Silver meet medalist

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The second O-K Silver Conference cross-country jamboree yielded the same team results for both the girls’ and boys’ races, but one Hopkins individual took over the reins as medalist. The Viking girls and boys again were second to Grandville Calvin Christian, but freshman Laura Velderman surpassed two North Pointe Christian...
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Clippers down Eau Claire for first victory of the football season

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by Jon M. Gambee, Martin Bureau Chief Andrew Keyzer scored three times and Martin won for the first time this season Friday with a 30-15 victory at Eau Claire. Martin took the opening drive 70 yards and scored on a 24- yard run by Keyzer. The Clippers missed the two-point...
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Ali Martus’ streak ends at 13; Lady Wildcats 8th at Sturgis tourney

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The Ali Martus streak ended at an unlucky 13 in a row, and it wasn’t a good day Saturday at the Sturgis Invitational. Wayland’s senior sensation on the links for the first time in 14 matches this season went over 80 by settling for an 87 in 18 holes at...
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