The Hopkins Vikings drove down to Dowagiac hoping to take home a District Title, but Dowagiac wanted it more. Dowagiac scored after the first drive but Hopkins denied them on the next two drives. After a short punt, Dowagiac took advantage of their field position to score again. The Viking’s offense could not take off that [...]
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Hopkins Kicks Berrien Springs Out of the Playoffs
The “underdog” Hopkins beat Berrien Springs in the first round of the playoffs. After a two hour bus ride down to Berrien Springs, the Vikings came out fighting. In the first possession Hopkins stopped Berrien’s offensive drive with some stellar defense. Hopkins had two fumbles, but by capitalizing on an interception, the Vikings ended the first half ahead 14-7. [...]
JV Football Ends Season Without Defeat
The JV Football team ended their season with a win, keeping them undefeated with a record of 8-0. Playing their biggest rival, Allendale, inspired the boys to play hard from start to finish. In the first quarter, Quincy Collings was injured and ended up with a broken collarbone. The JV players knew they had to win for Quincy; and they did, winning [...]
Varsity Football Team Defeats Allendale, and Wins OK Silver Championship!
The Varsity Football team traveled to a hostile stadium on Allendale’s Parent Night and came out with a win. The old archrivals had duked it out and ended the first half with a Viking lead of 21 to 6. After halftime, the Vikings were ahead by 15 but they played like they were behind by 15. The score was [...]
JV Football Crushes Godwin Heights
Last Thursday, the JV Football team demolished Godwin Heights with the score of 35-0. That win now puts the team at a record of 7-0. During the game, Quincey Collings had an interception, which led to a Hopkins touchdown. Later, Jalen Kisner had two forced fumbles which pumped the team up. Wyatt Stegeman also picked up two fumble recoveries. The team [...]
Hopkins Vikings Defeats Godwin
It was Senior Parent Night and the Hopkins boys were all fired up. After being led out of the tunnel by veteran family members, the Viking offense took off. Within the first eight minutes of the game Hopkins was up 27-0, after an interception touchdown by Dylan Williams. Because of this lead, Coach C. decided to [...]
JV Football Defeats Calvin Christian
Last Thursday, the JV football team crushed Calvin Christian with the score of 35-14. As plays were called and the whistles blown, the boys never took their mind off of how they wanted the game to end. A crucial play in the game came at the end of the first quarter. It was third and short when the officials had to bring out the [...]
Hopkins Gave Calvin Christian Their Loss of the Season
In the fight for 1st place in the conference, Hopkins had to get through undefeated Calvin Christian. And they did! The Hopkins footballers came out ready to play, and were the first to score Friday night. Dylan Williams ran in a 29 yard touchdown for the Vikings, and Keara Kilbane made the kick, putting them [...]
Varsity Football Demolishes Lee for Their Homecoming Victory
Hopes were high for the homecoming football team on Friday night. It was a big night for the Vikings and the players knew the packed stadium was relying on them for the victory. After catching a punt, Hopkins offense set up on the 5 yard line and Jacob Batt ran it right back with a 95 yard touchdown run. “The [...]
Former Hopkins QB Nick Jones earns MIAA honor for Kalamazoo College
Nick Jones, a former Hopkins High School standout quarterback, has been named the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association’s offensive player of the week after leading the Kalamazoo College to a 43-22 win against Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology (Ind.) on Saturday night. He accounted for 436 yards of total offense in the home opener played at Waldo [...]
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