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Viking guys and girls celebrate O-K Silver track championships

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          For the Hopkins girls’ varsity track team, an O-K Silver Conference championship was business as usual, but for the Viking guys, achieving the same feat was special The girls won their fourth consecutive league crown Monday night by finishing first in the conference meet with...
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WHS valedictorian Eddie Seymour 10th in Riverbank 10k

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Wayland High School graduate Eddie Seymour finished 10th Saturday in the men’s 10-kilometer race of the annual Firth Third River Bank Run. Seymour, who was valedictorian of the Wayland High School Class of 2008, finished the 10K race with a time of 38:38. He was a top runner for the...
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Wildcat boys take 2nd overall in final O-K Gold track standings

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The boys varsity track team finished third Saturday at the O-K Gold Conference meet at Houseman Field in Grand Rapids. With that finish the Wildcats were able to clinch second place overall in the conference standings. Meanwhile, the Lady Wildcats track squad placed sixth with 17 points. South Christian won...
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Lady Wildcats edged by Hamilton, await TK for showdown

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The Wayland girls' soccer team ended the week on the losing end of another close game, 2-1, on the road against a tough nonleague opponent at Hamilton. The Wildcats opened up the scoring with a goal on a corner kick by Madelyn Gray. After Brinley Nieuwenhuis played the ball into...
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Fennville sweeps doubleheader from Martin, record now 5-13

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Martin saw its season record fall to 5-13 overall Thursday when its baseball team lost a doubleheader to Fennville 8-4 and 8-2. “We just made too many mistakes,” said Martin coach Jon Gambee. “It is discouraging to realize that at this point in the season we are not getting better...
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Wildcats complete series by taking 2 of 3 from Hastings

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The Wayland varsity baseball team took the rubber game in the three-game series this week with Hastings, by recording a 6-4 victory Thursday. The Wildcats fell behind 3-0 in the first three inning, but rallied for three runs in the top of the fourth, added two more in the fifth...
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Hunter Brown’s 3-hitter gives Wildcats doubleheader split

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Senior captain Hunter Brown tossed a three-hitter to lead Wayland to a 3-1 victory Wednesday in the nightcap of a doubleheader against Hastings. The Wildcats had lost the first game of the twin bill, whoich was postponed from Tuesday because of an all-day rain. Brown hurled all seven innings, scattering...
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Teunissen, Winger toss no-hitters as ‘Cats sweep 2 again

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The Wayland varsity softball team, still ranked No. 1 in the latest statewide Class B poll, improved its overall season record to 19-1 with two victories over Hastings Wednesday in a makeup doubleheader postponed by Tuesday's rain. Mallory Teunissen and Morgan Winger both threw no-hitters at the Saxons. The Lady...
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Lady Wildcats blank Ottawa Hills to improve record to 10-5-1

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The Wayland varsity girls' soccer team followed up its big conference win Monday against South Christian with a fourth consecutive conference victory, beating Ottawa Hills 8-0 Wednesday night. The victory lifted the Lady Wildcats' overall season record to 10-5-1. Sarrah Sweeris and Brinley Nieuwenhuis both scored a couple of goals...
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Wildcat boys edge South Christian by taking 1600-meter relay

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The Wayland boys' track team defeated South Christian 70-65 in an exciting meet that came down to the last race of the night, the 1600-meter relay. Wildcats Justin Fleser, Owen Glass, Trent Thelen and Carson Nieuwenhuis hooked up to win that last race in 3:40.15. The Lady Wildcats squad, however,...
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