Sports

The Wayland boys' and girls' middle school track teams both had a terrific day in their season openers Friday, by placing first in a six-team invitational. The invitational meet included…

The Wayland High School girls' track team placed sixth among eight teams in an invitational Saturday. Kenowa Hills was the invitational winner with 837 points and East Grands Rapids accumulated…

The Wayland varsity softball team, a perennial Class B state powerhouse, suffered an extra-inning 1-0 shutout loss to Zeeland West Saturday at the Whitehall Invitational. The Wildcats banged out five…

The Wayland girls' soccer team Friday rebounded from a tough loss to South Christian and battled a talented Jenison team to a thrilling 2-2 draw at home. Coach Ben Sleeman…

The Wayland girls' track team ran into one of the squads in West Michigan, Middleville Thornapple Kellogg, Thursday afternoon and came away with a 131-15 O-K Gold Conference dual meet…

The Martin baseball team got on the winning track Thursday by sweeping a doubleheader from Marcellus, winning the first game 8-5 in a stunning comeback and taking the nightcap 7-1.…

The Wayland girls' soccer team couldn’t capitalize on their offensive chances and ended up taking their first conference loss of the season, 4-1 to perennial powerhouse South Christian. "They battled…

The Wayland varsity baseball team lost 8-5 in a nonleague game Thursday afternoon to Holland West Ottawa. The defeat dropped the Wildcats’ season record to 1-3. Wayland scored two runs…

The Wayland boys’ varsity track team lost a close 72-65 dual meet decision Thursday to defending O-K Gold Conference champion Middleville Thornapple Kellogg. Coach Marty Howard reported that despite the…