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Martin takes 6th straight victory in playoff opener
The Martin High School eight-man football squad may be peaking at the right time — near the end of the season. Ever since that dreary 53-16 loss to Gobles on…
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South Christian ends ‘Cats’ best grid season in 10 years
There’s an old sports saying that it’s really hard to beat an opponent three times in one season. Heck, it’s hard enough to beat somebody twice. Wayland was handed that…
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Three Viking gridders on Silver all-league team
Aaron Arnsman Landen Klinge Three members of the Hopkins varsity football team have been selected to the first unit of the all-O-K Silver Conference team. Aaron Arnsman, Avery Pavlak and…
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Hopkins sweeps Allegan in annual ‘Pink Out’ game
The Hopkins High School volleyball team closed out its regular season Thursday evening by sweeping none-league opponent Allegan 26-24, 25-12 and 25-12. The contest served as the annual "Pink Out"…
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Deja Vu for ‘Cats; Martin to play familiar foe as well
Wayland’s first post-season football playoff game in 10 years will be a rematch against South Christian. Martin, meanwhile, will have a first-round contest in eight-man football against Marcellus. Both Wayland…
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Hopkins settles for 2nd in Silver volleyball tourney
The Hopkins High School volleyball team had to settled for the runner-up slot in the O-K Silver Conference tournament. The Lady Vikings lost to NorthPointe Christian for the third time…
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Wayland woman, partner win athletic club crown
Carrie Reno of Wayland (left) and Kaylee Kessler have emerged as the West Hills Athletic Club 2023 Fall Classic Combo Women's 6.0 tennis champions. Carrie is the daughter the late…
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WHS junior Kyle VanEss bowls a perfect 300 game
Wayland High School junior Kyle VanEss rolled a perfect 300 game this weekend at Spectrum Lanes In Grand Rapids. Of course, he is a member of the Wildcat boys' bowling…
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Wildcats upset South Christian, ensure playoffs
Wayland pulled off one of its biggest football upsets Friday night to close out the regular season and ensure a berth in the post-season playoffs. The Wildcats’ offense exploded for…
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Martin frosh 5th, Wildcats and Vikings 4th and 5th
Isaac Dyer (left) and Kyle Pallett COVER PHOTO: The dozen fastest boys' runners in Allegan County. It was a mixed bag Friday for the Hopkins and Wayland cross-country teams in…