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Drew Weber sidelined, but asked to coach at Olivet
The bad news is that Hopkins High School graduate Drew Weber (right) has been forced call it quits for his basketball career. A senior on the Olivet College basketball team,…
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Short-handed Martin girls edged in 1st hoop defeat
A short-handed Martin girls' basketball team absorbed its first loss of the season Tuesday in a 33-31 nail-biter at West Michigan Christian. Coach Ben Schipper and his assistant were out…
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Viking boys unbeaten in O-K Silver bowling standings
The Hopkins boys' bowling team scored its fourth victory this season Monday by shooting past O-K Silver rival Belding 22-8. The Vikings remain undefeated in conference action. Top bowlers were…
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Hopkins hoops squads both victorious over Allegan
Senior Mady Weber on the dribble vs. Allegan. The Hopkins boys' and girls' basketball teams enjoyed a pretty good night Tuesday in ballgames against Allegan. The boys pushed their overall…
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Lady Wildcats bounce back to defeat Hamilton 58-46
Harmony Laker The Wayland girls’ varsity basketball team Tuesday night bounced back from a terrible drubbing last week at the hands of unbeaten West Catholic by getting past Hamilton 58-46.…
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Martin hoop teams enjoy a good night against Gobles
The Martin boys’ varsity basketball team broke into the win column Friday night with a 66-50 triumph on its home court. The Martin girls remained undefeated at 5-0 earlier in…
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Unbeaten West Catholic deals ‘Cats a blowout loss
The Wayland girls' varsity basketball team Friday evening was hammered by undefeated Grand Rapids West Catholic, 66-31. But the news was good from the north at Comstock Park, where the…
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Both Viking bowling teams take 30-0 wins vs. Godwin
The Hopkins boys' and girls' varsity bowling teams both picked up 30-0 O-K Silver Conference wins over Wyoming Godwin Heights Wednesday. Top bowlers for the boys were: Charlie Brown III…
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Defensive effort makes a difference in Vikings’ win
The Hopkins boys' varsity basketball team captured its third consecutive victory in an unusual Thursday night non-league encounter against West Michigan Aviation Academy. Tristen Perry led all scorers with 19…
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Wildcat boys bowl Kenowa Hills close, but no cigar
The Wayland boys had a frustrating afternoon at Westgate Lanes, losing 23-7 to a Kenowa Hills team with whom they were pretty evenly matched. "It started well, as we took…