Sports – Page 45

Wayland guy, Hopkins girl, guy qualify for state finals

Jaeden Harshberger The Wayland High School boys’ varsity cross-country team came in seventh among 16 schools in the Division 2 regionals at South Christian. Junior Dylan Pallett finished 15th individually…

Editor October 28, 2023

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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…

Editor October 27, 2023

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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…

Editor October 27, 2023

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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…

Editor October 27, 2023

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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"…

Editor October 26, 2023

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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…

Editor October 22, 2023

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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…

Editor October 21, 2023

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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…

Editor October 21, 2023

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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…

Editor October 21, 2023

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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…

Editor October 20, 2023