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Hopkins girls annex O-K Silver Conference title

The Hopkins girls’ varsity basketball team captured the O-K Silver Conference basketball championship Friday night with a little help from its friend — Grandville Calvin Christian. The Lady Vikings pulled…

Editor February 24, 2023

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Lady Wildcats edged by a hoops point by FH Eastern

The Wayland girls’ varsity basketball team ended its regular season on a sour note Friday in a 54-53 upset loss at Forest Hills Eastern. The Lady Wildcats already had captured…

Editor February 24, 2023

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Kadence Bottrall to bowl in her 4th state tournament

Kadence Bottrall Kadence Bottrall is nearing the end of her impressive career on the Wayland girls' varsity bowling team with her fourth appearance in the individual state championships. Kadence finished…

Editor February 24, 2023

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Wildcat boys qualify for state bowling tourney

The Wayland boys' varsity bowling team Thursday qualified for the Division 2 state bowling championship by placing third among 14 teams at the regionals at Spectrum Lakes, Wyoming. The girls'…

Editor February 23, 2023

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WHS grad Phil Regan suing Mets for age discrimination

Phil Regan, a 1955 graduate of Wayland High School, is suing the New York Mets for dismissing him as pitching coach, citing age discrimination. Regan has sued the club and…

Editor February 22, 2023

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Lady Clippers move to 16-4 with non-league victory

The Martin girls’ varsity basketball team now owns a 16-4 overall record for the season after another defensive dominated victory Tuesday evening. The Lady Clippers defeated Howardsville Christian 39-28 on…

Editor February 22, 2023

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Wildcat girls claim back-to-back Gold bowling titles

The girls' basketball team isn't the only Wayland O-K Gold championship team this winter. The Lady Wildcats' bowling group Tuesday made it back-to-back titles by winning the league tournament at…

Editor February 21, 2023

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The Ainsworths, WHS grads, earn academic honors at Cornerstone

Brother and sister Cory and Stephanie Ainsworth, both Wayland High School graduates, are among the six Cornerstone University basketball players to earn College Sports Communicators (CSC) Academic All-District honors. To…

Editor February 21, 2023

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Lady Wildcats make it official with O-K Gold title

Addi Sikorski The Wayland girls' varsity basketball team Tuesday night made its O-K Gold Conference championship official, and it wasn't pretty. The Lady Wildcats hammered host Ottawa Hills 71-18 to…

Editor February 21, 2023

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Viking boys, girls win, but makeup prospects cloudy

The Hopkins girls’ and boys’ varsity basketball teams had successful outings against O-K Conference rival Comstock Park Tuesday. The guys, playing in Senior Night ballgame at home, recorded a 66-48…

Editor February 21, 2023