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Wildcat girls win in a 70-27 breeze to remain undefeated

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The outcome was never in doubt Friday evening at Middleville Thornapple Kellogg High School, as Wayland raced to its ninth victory without a loss this season, 70-27. The Wildcats wasted no time in taking control of this one. They led 20-8 at the end of the first quarter and held...
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Upset! Upset? Undefeated TK hands ‘Cats 1st hoops loss

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Middleville Thornapple Kellogg Friday evening scored one of the biggest boys' high school basketball upsets of the season in a 63-60 victory over Wayland.  Or was it really an uspet? Regardless, it was a creepy, upsetting and irritating night for coach Mike Hudson and his Wildcats, who lost for the...
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Mike Doupe` named new Wayland High School varsity football coach

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Wayland Union High School has selected Michael Doupe` as new head football coach. Justin Wilson, athletic director, said he had 29 applicants for the position, which was advertised Nov. 25 after the resignation of Jerry Diorio. “We narrowed down the candidates to six with first-round interviews,” said Wilson “and then...
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Lady Wildcat rollers now 4-0 in league, 6-1 overall

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The Wayland girls' varsity bowling team continued its dual match winning ways Thursday afternoon with a come-from-behind 16-14 triumph at Byron Center. For the first time since before Christmas break, the Lady Wildcats struggled mightily in the first two Baker games, falling behind 10-0 after losing 137-126 and 179-126.  But...
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Martin boys lose squeaker to undefeated Holland Calvary

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Martin dropped a one point 47-46 decision to visiting Holland Calvary Monday in a game that had shades of the Dallas Cowboys’ victory over the Detroit Lions. With 10.4 seconds left to play, the nearest official awarded an out of bounds ball to Martin, giving the Clippers possession at their...
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Wildcat guys take out No. 7 Otsego by 18 points

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Senior pivot Lacey James scored 21 points to lead Wayland Tuesday night in its 67-51 victory over state-ranked Otsego. (Photo courtesy Kenny Ritz) As the season progresses, any basketball team that gets a winning streak going has to wonder, “Just how good are we — really?” The Wayland boys got...
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Hopkins guys register first hoops victory

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It’s been a long time coming, but the Hopkins boys’ varsity basketball team registered its first victory of the season Tuesday night, 51-45 against visiting Kent City. The Vikings had struggled with injuries and flu in the early part of the campaign and came close on a couple of occasions...
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