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Viking girls prevail; Lady ‘Cats clinch win season

(Photo courtesy of Terry Ellis) The Hopkins girls’ varsity basketball team took over fourth place in the O-K Silver Conference with a 50-42 victory Tuesday night over Comstock Park. The…

Editor February 22, 2022

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Girls’ district hoops tourney pairings announced

The Michigan High School Athletic Association today announced girls’ high school district basketball tournament pairings for the week of Monday, Feb. 28 to Friday, March 4. Martin will be host…

Editor February 21, 2022

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Area high school hoops tourneys to start on Feb. 28

The annual Michigan High School Athletic Association girls’ and boys’ high school basketball tournaments will get under way the weeks of Feb. 28-March 4 and March 7-11, respectively. There have…

Editor February 20, 2022

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Wildcat girls capture 1st place in O-K Gold bowling

Word on the street is that the Wayland varsity girls' bowling team captured first place in today's O-K Gold Conference tournament at Spectrum Lanes in Grand Rapids. Undisclosed sources report…

Editor February 19, 2022

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WHS girls 2 games over .500; others are 2 under

The Hopkins, Martin and Wayland girls’ basketball teams are the only high school squads with winning, or close to winning records this winter. Wayland girls entered Friday’s contest with a…

Editor February 18, 2022

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WHS Grad Cory Ainsworth earns 2nd academic award

Wayland High School graduate Cory Ainsworth of Cornerstone Basketball has earned his second consecutive Academic All America, as selected by CoSIDA All-District honor after his performance both on the court…

Editor February 18, 2022

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Hopkins girls only winners in area hoops Tuesday

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…

Editor February 16, 2022

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Lady ‘Cats upset, but guys have fun in win vs. Catholic

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…

Editor February 15, 2022

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Hopkins scores big 62-59 upset over NorthPointe

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…

Editor February 11, 2022

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Ex-WHS standout to coach volleyball at Byron Center

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,…

Editor February 10, 2022