Sports – Page 369

Wildcats’ 1st quarter blowout performance seemed therapeutic

A 65-47 victory Friday evening was just what the doctor ordered for the Wayland boys' varsity basketball team. Fresh from two disappointing O-K Gold losses on the road, one by…

Editor January 23, 2015

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Wildcat girls capture showdown hoops thriller in double overtime

The Showdown at the 'Cats' Corral was every bit as good as advertised — and even better. The even better part was that Wayland remained undefeated this season with a…

Editor January 23, 2015

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Catholic Central halts Wildcat jayvee hoops winning streak

The Wayland girls’ junior varsity basketball team’s six-game winning streak came to a half Thursday in a 49-26 loss at Grand Rapids Catholic Central. The defeat dropped the Wildcat jayvees’…

Editor January 23, 2015

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Hopkins girls dare to give West Catholic a tussle in 6-point loss

Every once in a while, the Hopkins girls’ basketball team shows flashes of brilliance. That’s hard to believe for a team that’s 1-9 right now and hasn’t seen a winning…

Editor January 21, 2015

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Wildcat girls tune up for hoops showdown with 69-24 cakewalk

It was a tuneup for Friday night's showdown at the 'Cats Corral, as Wayland cruised to a 69-24 victory Tuesday night over Grand Rapids Ottawa Hills. The Lady Wildcats, ranked…

Editor January 20, 2015

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Wildcat JV girls score 6th consecutive hoops triumph

The Wayland junior varsity girls' basketball team got off to a fast start Tuesday night and then had to hang on to post a 42-35 victory over Grand Rapids Ottawa…

Editor January 20, 2015

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Hopkins boys’ hoops team proves 0-5 start wasn’t the real deal

Hopkins boys' varsity basketball coach Darrin Smith just had to know he had a better basketball team than its 0-5 record indicated last month. And he was right. The Vikings…

Editor January 20, 2015

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Wildcat guys suffer double OT hoops loss at Ottawa Hills, 72-69

The Wayland guys have hit a rough patch at this point in the high school basketball season. The Wildcats, after reeling off seven consecutive victories to start the campaign and…

Editor January 20, 2015

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Lady Wildcat bowlers come from behind to earn 15-15 tie

The Wayland girls' varsity bowling team played "catchup" yet again Tuesday, as it rallied from a 10-0 deficit to finish with a 15-15 tie against Hudsonville Unity Christian. "I am…

Editor January 20, 2015

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Wildcat point guards both have 1,000 career point totals

Senior point guards Dilon Aten and Presley Hudson both have scored 1,000 points during their four-year careers at Wayland High School. Aten notched his 1,000th point during the Wildcats' victory…

Editor January 20, 2015