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Martin has a chance for revenge vs. Zion Christian

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The Martin boys' varsity basketball team lost its last regular season game 47-40 to Zion Christian Thursday evening. The defeat left the Clippers with an overall season record of 5-15, while Zion Christian improved to 9-10. They'll have a change for revenge at 7 p.m. Monday at Climax-Scotts, where the...
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Former WHS hoops star is 2nd team all-WHAC choice

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Despite battling injuries this season, Cornerstone University junior Cory Ainsworth has earned second team honors on the all-Wolverine-Hoosier Conference (WHAC) basketball team. Ainsworth was a star 6-8 center for the Wayland High School varsity basketball team in 2017-18 and 2018-19.
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To the Lady Wildcat bowl champions go the spoils

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Wayland High School girls' varsity bowling coach Eric Bottrall this week decided to get his Lady Wildcats a limousine and a fancy dinner as a treat for winning the O-K Gold Conference and Division 2 regional championships last month. The team members also expressed appreciation to Ron and Linda Lannon,...
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Martin, Wayland advance to district hoops finals

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Mady Weber (22) looks for a shooting opportunity over the Holland Christian zone defense. The Martin and Wayland girls' basketball squads will be playing Friday evening in their respective district tournament finals. Martin scored an upset 41-30 victory Wednesday over a Zion Christian outfit that had won its last five...
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Hopkins finishes regular season with upset victory

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The Hopkins boys’ basketball team ended its regular season on a high note Tuesday with an impressive 51-34 victory over Kent City. The visiting Eagles, who in years gone by were members of the O-K Silver Conference, brought a lofty 14-4 overall record into the contest and were leading their...
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Wildcats lose to Kenowa Hills 75-45 in makeup

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The Wayland boys' varsity basketball team lost 75-45 in a makeup game Monday night. The loss dropped the Wildcats' overall season record to 4-15. Kenowa is 10-8. Meanwhile, the Wayland girls' basketball team learned it will play host Hamilton in the district semifinals on the Hawkeyes' floor. The Lady Wildcats...
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Boys’ district basketball pairings set for next week

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The Michigan High School Athletic Association has announced boys’ high school district basketball tournament pairings for the week of Monday, March 7, to Friday, March 11. Wayland is host for the Division 2 District No. 45 tourney. The host Wildcats will take on Hopkins in the opener at 5:30 p.m....
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Former star Wildcat hurdler 1st at college indoor meet

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Corrina Courser Corrina Courser, a 2020 graduate of Wayland High School, finished first Sunday in the 60-meter hurdles at the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Association indoor track meet. Courser is a sophomore sprinter and hurdler for Grand Valley State University, which dominates the league in both track and cross country....
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Former Viking bowling standout is all-WHAC pick

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Hopkins High School graduate Brenden Gossman, who earned all-state accolades during his Viking prep career, added to his personal trophy case Saturday by being named to the Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic all-star team in bowling and to the all-academic team. Gossman bowls for Concordia University.
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Keep on rollin’: It’s deja vu for Cats’ Kadence Bottrall

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Kadence Bottrall with another individual trophy. Well, here we go again. Wayland High School junior Kadence Bottrall earned her second straight individual regional bowling championship Saturday and she and senior teammate Isabella Harnish will be back in the state tournament next weekend. Harnish finished third in the competition at Spectrum...
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