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Clippers have to face yet another unbeaten opponent

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The seniors on this season's Martin (Onion Kings)varsity football squad. The Martin football team has had plenty of blowout victories this season, but don’t fall for the notion the Clippers’ schedule has been really soft. Martin this Friday night will have its hands full for the fourth time in nine...
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Martin averaging 54 PPG, but unbeaten foe awaits

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While longtime Martin football fans may be scrambling to find out if their favorite eight-man football team set for a record for points scored in one game, the Clippers this week must prepare to take on yet another highly regarded opponent. Martin lit up the scoreboard Friday night in an...
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Vikings lose 4-set league dual volleyball showdown

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The Hopkins varsity volleyball team suffered a blow to its chances of winning the O-K Silver Conference championship Thursday night in a four-set loss to NorthPointe Christian. "The girls started slow and lost the first set (19-25) and then sets 2 (22-25), 3 (25-22) and 4 (23-25) were very close,"...
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Lady Wildcats, Vikings to meet in volleyball tourney?

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It is entirely possible that the Hopkins and Wayland varsity volleyball teams could face each other once again this season. Hopkins bested the Wildcats in a tournament last September, and now they might be paired in the second round of the Michigan High School Athletic Association post-season district tournament. The...
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Lady Vikings win Wayland C-C Invitational trophy

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Medalist Olivia Barabas The Hopkins girls’ varsity cross-country team captured the first-place trophy in the Wayland Invitational Tuesday afternoon. The Wayland boys’ squad, meanwhile had to settle for second place yet again. The Lady Wildcats also finished second with 50 team points and the Viking boys came in fifth. Wildcat...
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Bowling champ Sid Urben still knocking ’em down

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Just in case you might believe Wayland High School graduate Sydney Urben has completed her collegiate bowling career, she's not done yet. Urben, who won the Michigan State Championship in 2018 as a Wildcat, bowled for Mount Mercy (Iowa) University and now is a member of the Delaware State University...
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Hopkins girls take Switek volleyball Invitational title

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The Hopkins girls' varsity volleyball team captured the Switek Memorial Invitational championship Saturday. "The team started slowly in the morning with a loss to Fremont in pool play but rallied to play much better in bracket play," said coach Terri Wisser. In pool play, they defeated Fennville (25-12, 25-10) and...
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‘Cats 3rd, Viking girls tie for 2nd in Allegan Invitational

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The Wayland boys’ varsity cross-country team finished third in the Allegan Invitational Saturday at the Allegan County fairgrounds and Hopkins girls tied for second. The Wildcats had 20 team points in the first division race, which included only the top three runners from each team. Hamilton won with 13 and...
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Martin’s homecoming royalty chosen in 67-0 win

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The 2022 Martin High School homecoming court selected Friday night included (from left) Elizabeth Reinke (Princess), Ben Jager (Prince), Hailey Cassada (Queen), Sam Jager (King), Torryn Harris (Duchess) and Jonathan Owen (Duke). Martin's football team came through with a solid 67-0 victory over visiting Tri-Unity Christian and moved its season...
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Wildcats scare unbeaten South Christian, but fall

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Grand Rapids South Christian Friday night was observing its Seniors' Night, but for visiting Wayland, it could have been called "Dare to Be Great Night." The Wildcats, who had won only one game in the past three seasons, dared to be great in scaring the undefeated Sailors for most of...
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