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Hopkins girls only winners in area hoops Tuesday

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The Hopkins girls’ varsity basketball team Tuesday night came up with a tight 39-37 victory over O-K Silver Conference rival Kelloggsville. The verdict left the Lady Vikings with a 7-10 overall record, 5-6 in league play. It also came on the heels of a two-point loss Friday evening to NorthPointe...
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Lady ‘Cats upset, but guys have fun in win vs. Catholic

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Wildcat seniors Carson Beck and Mark Musgrave III It was two wildly different days Monday for the Wayland High School bowling teams. The boys waltzed to victory over Grand Rapids Catholic Central to cement their third place hold on the O-K Gold Conference standings. However, the girls’ chances of repeating...
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Hopkins scores big 62-59 upset over NorthPointe

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Josh Tew and Cody Veldhouse show off their display tables before one of their last basketball games for Hopkins. The Hopkins boys’ varsity basketball team came up with a sweet upset on the home court Friday evening with a 62-59 victory over NorthPointe Christian. The Vikings jumped out to an...
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Ex-WHS standout to coach volleyball at Byron Center

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Missy Ritz-Johnson Wayland High School graduate Missy Ritz-Johnson has been named head varsity volleyball coach at Byron Center High School. No stranger to sports or coaching, Ritz-Johnson starred in volleyball, basketball and softball in her prep career at Wayland before graduating in 1988. She is a member in good standing...
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Wildcat boys and girls win over Forest Hills on lanes

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The Wayland boys’ varsity bowling team rolled well Wednesday in the clutch at the Rock ‘N Bowl Lanes, besting O-K Gold Conference rival Forest Hills Eastern 19-11. The girls had a much easier time of it, pasting the Hawks 30-0, mostly because the visitors could field only three bowlers. Boys’...
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Lady Clippers put it all together in win over Delton

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The Martin girls' basketball team led Delton throughout all four quarters Tuesday night on the way to posting a 49-28 victory. The Lady Clippers, who put up 17 points in the fourth period to put the game on ice, lifted their overall season record to 8-6. "We were very proud...
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Viking boys, girls lose to Calvin Christian in hoops

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The Hopkins boys’ varsity basketball team dropped a 71-55 decision Tuesday night to O-K Silver Conference rival Grandville Calvin Christian. The loss left the Vikings with a 3-9 overall record for the season. The Hopkins girls lost on the road to the Squires by a 48-36 count. The Lady Vikings...
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Lady Wildcats regain their bowling chops in 28-2 win

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The Wayland girls’ varsity bowling team turned back Cedar Springs on their home turf Tuesday afternoon at the Rock ‘N Bowl. The Lady Wildcats prevailed 28-2 just 24 hours after absorbing their first dual match loss in the O-K Gold Conference at the hands of Middleville Thornapple Kellogg. Wildcat boys’...
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Lady Wildcats’ Gold streak on the lanes ended by TK

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The Wayland girls' varsity bowling team finally absorbed a dual match defeat in O-K Gold Conference play Monday. The Lady Wildcats were defeated by Middleville Thornapple Kellogg at the Hastings Bowl. Coach Eric Bottrall tried to find a silver lining in the defeat, which left the team's league record at...
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WHS bowler 1st at tourney; Lady Wildcats place 3rd

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Bella Harnish Wayland High School senior Bella Harnish was individual champion Saturday at Hudsonville Bowling Invitational and the team placed third among the 12 competing. Harnish rolled 200 and 255 games to finish with a 455 and take first place. Teammate Kadence Bottrall finished seventh with her two games adding...
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