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Viking girls and boys run with the bigger dogs at Allendale Invite

Hopkins freshman ace harrier Laura Velderman ran with the big dogs Saturday in the fifth annual Allendale Falcons Invitational. Velderman finished 17th, her worst showing this season, but she was…

Editor October 3, 2015

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Wildcat harriers’ times good in competitive Otsego Invitational

The Wayland boys’ cross-country team finished 12th among 18 teams Saturday at the Otsego Bulldog Invitational and the girls’ team checked in 13th of 17 squads. Despite the wet, cold…

Editor October 3, 2015

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

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 …

Editor October 3, 2015

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Vikings suffer 5th consecutive defeat in 15-8 loss to Calvin Christian

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…

Editor October 3, 2015

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Martin beats Bloomingdale 27-6 for 2nd consecutive grid victory

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…

Editor October 3, 2015

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Wildcats continue getting blown out by 1st-rate gridiron opponents

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,…

Editor October 2, 2015

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Wildcat soccer team blanks Middleville for 2nd league victory

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…

Editor October 2, 2015

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Lady Wildcat volleyball team sweeps Ottawa Hills; league mark 3-2

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…

Editor October 1, 2015

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Lady Wildcat golfers finish 3rd in final O-K Gold standings

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…

Editor October 1, 2015

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Vikings 2nd again, but Laura Velderman Silver meet medalist

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…

Editor September 30, 2015