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Wildcats post 40-7 triumph in season debut at Hopkins

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Wayland’s varsity football team had a hugely successful season debut with a 40-7 victory at Hopkins. It was the sixth time in the last 11 years that the neighborhood rivalry has been played, with the Wildcats scoring lots of points to win the last two times. They prevailed 42-25 a...
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Martin volleyball squad upends Tri-Unity Christian

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The Martin High School varsity volleyball team opened its season Thursday by taking down Tri-Unity Christian. The Lady Clippers used solid serving, passing, setting and blocking to prevail in three of four sets, 25-11, 25-11, 19-25 and 25-7.
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Martin tabs Corby Callaway as new boys’ hoops coach

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Corby Callaway has been chosen new head boys’ varsity basketball coach at Martin High School. Callaway comes to Martin with experience playing Division 1 basketball at Canisius under John Beilein and he was head girls’ coach for three years at Allegan and junior varsity boys’ coach at Otsego. Callaway, a...
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WHS grad is All-American Scholar in K-College golf

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Wayland High School graduate Tyler Omness has been named an All-America Scholar by the Golf Coaches Association of America. To be eligible for All-America Scholar status, an individual must be a sophomore, junior or senior academically in Division I, II, III, and NAIA, or receiving their associate's degree and in their...
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Wildcat tennis team beats Otsego in season opener

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The Wayland High School boys' tennis tennis team defended the home courts in its season opener Tuesday afternoon, getting by the Otsego Bulldogs 5-3. Taking wins for the Wildcats were, first singles Austin Graham, second singles Theo Oddy, third singles, Cam Sieffert, second doubles Asher Hendricks and Chesney Hudson, and...
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WHS grad wins area summer bowling title

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Wayland High School graduate Brady Forcier (second from left) won the SW Michigan Summer Championship last weekend. Forcier led a qualifying field of 29 with a three-game set of 875. The other three top bowlers were Wyatt Mains, Sandi Toole and David Northouse. Forcier played football for Wayland in his...
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Isaac Dyer C-C medalist, but Wildcats lose to track club

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Freshman Xander Stepek Wayland High School's cross country debut Monday was a mixed bag on the home course. Senior Isaac Dyer came up with an impressive individual medalist five-kilometer performance in 17:57.72, more than 20 seconds than his nearest competitor. Junior Dylan Pallett also had a decent outing, taking this...
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Hopkins, Martin, Wayland start seasons Friday night

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The “Border Wars” football contest between Wayland and Hopkins will be back for a second straight season own the Vikings’ turf Friday evening to open the season. Martin, meanwhile, will begin the defense of its eight-man football state championship in its season opener at Colon. The Vikings and Wildcats renewed...
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Viking volleyball team wins in coach’s debut

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The Hopkins High School varsity volleyball team Saturday made Alicia Kent's debut as head coach a successful one by capturing the championship in the Lawton Invitational. Kent, who succeeded the retiring Terri Wisser, was Hopkins High School junior varsity volleyball coach under Wisser’s guidance for 15 years after leading the...
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Wildcats sweep pool play foes, then lose in squeakers

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The Wayland High School varsity volleyball team went undefeated in pool play Friday, but the lost two squeakers to Kenowa Hills in the 12-team West Michigan Volleyball Officials Tournament. “This was our first time hosting this prestigious event that benefits students with scholarships, and we had a great start to...
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