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.

Wayland alums Cory Ainsworth and Carter Nyp also played major roles in the men’s team defeating Siena Heights 89-45.

The Golden Eagles came up with a big 89-80 victory to hike their Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference record to 6-1.

Ainsworth, a 6-3 center who lead the team in both scoring (12.2 mpg) and rebounding, scored 17 points in the contest. Helderop, averaging just shy of 10 points per game, tossed in 12 points and dished out seven assists.

Carter Nyp

Cory Ainsworth scored 20 points and grabbed nine rebounds for the men’s squad and Nyp added 18 points and eight rebounds. Ainsworth is the leading scorer and rebounder for the Golden Eagles and Nap is right behind him.

Cornerstone men have a 9-3 record overall.

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