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Hopkins girls threatening to win O-K Silver crown

Miles Corneille (3) The Hopkins girls and boys' varsity basketball teams took big steps forward Tuesday night in the O-K Silver Conference standings. The Lady Vikings made a solid statement…

Editor January 17, 2023

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Three to be inducted into Martin Athletic Hall Jan. 27

Pete Boyd, Roger Evans and Michael Schaafsma will be inducted into the Martin Athletic Hall of Fame in a ceremony between the varsity girls’ and varsity boys’ basketball games Friday…

Editor January 17, 2023

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Coaches upbeat despite losses to Zeeland East

Both the Wayland varsity bowling teams lost Tuesday at Hudsonville to Zeeland East, the boys 20-10 and the girls 17-13. Despite the verdicts, coaches Sherry Milusicak and Eric Bottrall said…

Editor January 17, 2023

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Wildcat girls runners-up at Comstock Park Invitational

Kadence Bottrall The Wayland girls’ varsity bowling team Saturday was runner-up at the Comstock Park Invitational, but the boys’ squad missed the cut and was sixth out of 10 entries.…

Editor January 14, 2023

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Wayland’s Nicki Cardosa is assistant coach of the year

Nicki Cardosa, coach and teacher for Wayland High School, has been named the assistant coach of the year by the Michigan High School Softball Coaches Association. She is being honored…

Editor January 14, 2023

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Brad Blauvelt presented with Coach of Year plaque

Martin varsity football coach Brad Blauvelt this week was presented with the "Coach of the Year" from the Michigan Football Coaches Association. Blauvelt guided the Clippers to the state championship…

Editor January 14, 2023

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Vikings fall to NorthPointe in intense OT game, 61-51

The Hopkins varsity boys basketball squad lost at home Friday evening in overtime to NorthPointe Christian by a final count of 61-51. Wayland, meanwhile, absorbed its second loss of the…

Editor January 13, 2023

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Viking, Martin, Wildcat girls win defensive games

The Hopkins girls’ varsity basketball team Friday helped honor the 1975 state runner-up team by turning in a 34-29 triumph. The Lady Vikings’ squad from 48 years ago was among…

Editor January 13, 2023

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Wildcat boys defeat 1st place Cedar Springs, 22-8

The Wayland varsity boys' bowling team knocked off first place Cedar Springs 22-8 Thursday afternoon. Coach Sherry Miklusicak explained, "Again, our goal was set. We needed to take both baker…

Editor January 12, 2023

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Wildcat boys doubled up by quality GR Catholic Central

Wayland boys' bowling coach Sherry Miklusicak called it "a tough afternoon despite bowling well, losing 20-10 to Catholic Central. "Our plan was to take both baker games to have a…

Editor January 11, 2023