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WHS grad Sarah Brewer still running races in style

Sarah Brewer, a 2006 Wayland High School graduate, continues to demonstrate a great deal of skill in cross-country running. Brewer finished first for her team, the Playmakers Elite/New Balance in…

Editor December 11, 2022

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Bad roads, weather only delays Martin girls’ victory

Neither ran, nor snow, nor sleet… The inclement weather and poor road conditions could only delay, but not halt, the Martin girls’ basketball team’s early season winning streak, as it…

Editor December 10, 2022

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Lady Wildcat bowlers are 3rd in GR Christian tourney

The Wayland girls' varsity bowling team bowled their way to third place Saturday in the Grand Rapids Christian Invitational. "It was good that we got everyone a chance to participate…

Editor December 10, 2022

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Wildcat, Viking grads boost Cornerstone in basketball

Stephanie Ainsworth Kennedy Helderop Wayland High School graduate Stephanie Ainsworth and Hopkins grad Kennedy Helderop again figured heavily in a big Cornerstone University women’s basketball victory Saturday over Siena Heights.…

Editor December 10, 2022

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Short-handed Wildcat boys take 4th in bowling tourney

The Wayland boys' varsity bowling team finished fourth out of eight teams at the Grand Rapids Christian Invitational Saturday and worked hard to beat out O-K Gold 7th ranked Thornapple…

Editor December 10, 2022

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Lady Wildcats taste 1st loss, 63-44, at Byron Center

The Wayland girls' varsity basketball team Friday night absorbed its first defeat this season at Byron Center, 63-44. Meanwhile Hopkins girls evened their season record at 2-2 with a 54-48…

Editor December 9, 2022

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Lady Wildcat bowlers No. 8 ranked in latest state poll

The Wayland girls' varsity bowling team is rated No. 8 in the state in the latest coaches' poll for Division 2. The Lady Wildcats a year ago placed 11th as…

Editor December 8, 2022

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Defense does it again for Martin girls’ basketball

The Martin girls’ basketball team used good defense again to score its second victory in as many outings this season. The Clippers defeated homesteading Coloma 42-14 in a Southwest Athletic…

Editor December 7, 2022

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Lady Vikings earn 1st win; guys take season opener

Both the Hopkins girls' and boys' basketball teams emerged victorious in non-league encounters Tuesday evening. The girls, who have been saddled with a rugged early season schedule, picked up one…

Editor December 6, 2022

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Wildcat girls’ hoop team lifts season record to 3-0

The Wayland girls’ varsity basketball team made it three in a row for the young season Tuesday night with a 49-43 non-league decision at Caledonia. The Lady Wildcats reversed their…

Editor December 6, 2022