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City tennis teams fail to reach second day
LINCOLN — For the second straight year, Sydney Landell and Maddison McConnaughhay reached the quarterfinals at No. 1 doubles of the Class B state tournament.
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LINCOLN — For the second straight year, Sydney Landell and Maddison McConnaughhay reached the quarterfinals at No. 1 doubles of the Class B state tournament.
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Former Tiger's career hole-in-one
It was 45 years ago when the Hastings High boys golf team won a state championship and Jim White, one of the stars on the team, is still making his living on the course.
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Creech set to replace Rosno
After 11 years as coach of the Hastings College Broncos, Lance Creech may be named the next boys basketball coach of the Hastings Tigers for next season.
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It was 45 years ago when the Hastings High boys golf team won a state championship and Jim White, one of the stars on the team, is still making his living on the course.
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Creech set to replace Rosno
After 11 years as coach of the Hastings College Broncos, Lance Creech may be named the next boys basketball coach of the Hastings Tigers for next season.
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Tigers put together season's best round, qualify for state
GRAND ISLAND — No one was going to stop the top team in the state, Creighton Prep, from capturing the Class A, District 1 crown. All five golfers from the defending state champions shot in the 70s and took home five individual medals at the district meet Tuesday at Riverside Golf Club.
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CLASS C BOYS STATE TRACK PREVIEW: Titans have high hopes
GRAND ISLAND — In warm temperatures, Red Cloud's Blake Brumbaugh stayed cool.
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CLASS D GIRLS STATE TRACK PREVIEW: BDS no stranger to challenges
The Bruning-Davenport/Shickley girls track and field team may be short in numbers — according to head coach Fred Kluck, the Eagles have 13 athletes — but that didn't stop BDS from winning the Class D, District 4 championship.
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Girls tennis teams ready for state
In any sport, experience can help an athlete overcome mistakes or even know what is going on in the opponent's mind.
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GRAND ISLAND — No one was going to stop the top team in the state, Creighton Prep, from capturing the Class A, District 1 crown. All five golfers from the defending state champions shot in the 70s and took home five individual medals at the district meet Tuesday at Riverside Golf Club.
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CLASS C BOYS STATE TRACK PREVIEW: Titans have high hopes
GRAND ISLAND — In warm temperatures, Red Cloud's Blake Brumbaugh stayed cool.
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CLASS D GIRLS STATE TRACK PREVIEW: BDS no stranger to challenges
The Bruning-Davenport/Shickley girls track and field team may be short in numbers — according to head coach Fred Kluck, the Eagles have 13 athletes — but that didn't stop BDS from winning the Class D, District 4 championship.
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Girls tennis teams ready for state
In any sport, experience can help an athlete overcome mistakes or even know what is going on in the opponent's mind.
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STC dominates field to win district title
Many coaches will say the hardest part of the boys golf state tournament is just getting there. For two Tribland teams, the hardest part is over.
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Red Cloud's Brumbaugh wins title
GRAND ISLAND — In warm temperatures, Red Cloud's Blake Brumbaugh stayed cool.
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HC drops opener of NAIA softball tourney
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Hastings College softball team, the fourth seed in the Oklahoma City bracket, knew it had a tough task against top-seeded Oklahoma City University in the opening round of the NAIA national tournament, and the Stars proved it.
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Many coaches will say the hardest part of the boys golf state tournament is just getting there. For two Tribland teams, the hardest part is over.
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Red Cloud's Brumbaugh wins title
GRAND ISLAND — In warm temperatures, Red Cloud's Blake Brumbaugh stayed cool.
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HC drops opener of NAIA softball tourney
OKLAHOMA CITY — The Hastings College softball team, the fourth seed in the Oklahoma City bracket, knew it had a tough task against top-seeded Oklahoma City University in the opening round of the NAIA national tournament, and the Stars proved it.
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HHS girls drop heartbreaker
OMAHA — The Hastings High girls soccer team owned a perfect 3-for-3 record in shootouts this season, so when its Class B state quarterfinal game with No. 4-seeded Columbus Scotus went into the penalty kicks, the confidence was high.
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HC softball prepares for national tournament
For the first time since 2009, the Hastings College softball team will be competing in the NAIA national tournament.
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OMAHA — The Hastings High girls soccer team owned a perfect 3-for-3 record in shootouts this season, so when its Class B state quarterfinal game with No. 4-seeded Columbus Scotus went into the penalty kicks, the confidence was high.
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HC softball prepares for national tournament
For the first time since 2009, the Hastings College softball team will be competing in the NAIA national tournament.
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Tigers fall short against Gretna
OMAHA — The Hastings High boys soccer team's chances for an upset were falling as steadily as the rain at Creighton's Morrison Stadium on Thursday.
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Hoins propels Superior to C-9 girls title
FAIRFIELD — A year ago, Superior's Jaysa Hoins just missed out on qualifying for state in each of her four events.
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Sandy Creek boys win C-9 title
FAIRFIELD — The Sandy Creek boys track and field team picked the right time to put together its best meet of the season.
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Emotional Minden boys take second at B-5 District
LEXINGTON — What a difference a year can make.
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OMAHA — The Hastings High boys soccer team's chances for an upset were falling as steadily as the rain at Creighton's Morrison Stadium on Thursday.
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Hoins propels Superior to C-9 girls title
FAIRFIELD — A year ago, Superior's Jaysa Hoins just missed out on qualifying for state in each of her four events.
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Sandy Creek boys win C-9 title
FAIRFIELD — The Sandy Creek boys track and field team picked the right time to put together its best meet of the season.
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Emotional Minden boys take second at B-5 District
LEXINGTON — What a difference a year can make.
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Soccer teams in familiar territory
The Hastings High boys and girls soccer teams will resume a familiar trend this week when they travel to Omaha to square off in Class B state soccer tournament play.
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Runner remembers 1971 gold performance
Back in 1971, Hastings St. Cecilia girls track standout Mary Deveny stood where no girl from Nebraska had stood before.
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Tigers qualify eight for state
OMAHA — The Class A, District 4 meet at Millard South’s Buell Stadium created mixed emotions for the Hastings High track teams.
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Giltner wins district title
KENESAW — Through the first 10 events of Wednesday’s boys Class C, District 5 track and field meet, the top three boys teams were separated by just 3.5 points. Giltner and Silver Lake were tied with 60, and Kenesaw had 56.5.
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Hornets exceed expectations
KENESAW — The Giltner girls track and field team will be well represented when it makes its way to Omaha for the state meet, which begins May 17. The Hornets qualified five individuals for six events, while also claiming a spot for all three relay teams.
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The Hastings High boys and girls soccer teams will resume a familiar trend this week when they travel to Omaha to square off in Class B state soccer tournament play.
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Runner remembers 1971 gold performance
Back in 1971, Hastings St. Cecilia girls track standout Mary Deveny stood where no girl from Nebraska had stood before.
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Tigers qualify eight for state
OMAHA — The Class A, District 4 meet at Millard South’s Buell Stadium created mixed emotions for the Hastings High track teams.
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Giltner wins district title
KENESAW — Through the first 10 events of Wednesday’s boys Class C, District 5 track and field meet, the top three boys teams were separated by just 3.5 points. Giltner and Silver Lake were tied with 60, and Kenesaw had 56.5.
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Hornets exceed expectations
KENESAW — The Giltner girls track and field team will be well represented when it makes its way to Omaha for the state meet, which begins May 17. The Hornets qualified five individuals for six events, while also claiming a spot for all three relay teams.
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Hastings teams finish in top 3
GRAND ISLAND — After three consecutive years of watching Kearney Catholic raise the trophy at the Tri-City Invite, the three Hastings schools finally had their day at the boys golf meet.
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Tiger coach sends message to players
Last season, the story for the Hastings High girls soccer team was that the Tigers had never won a game or even scored a goal at the Class B state tournament.
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GRAND ISLAND — After three consecutive years of watching Kearney Catholic raise the trophy at the Tri-City Invite, the three Hastings schools finally had their day at the boys golf meet.
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Tiger coach sends message to players
Last season, the story for the Hastings High girls soccer team was that the Tigers had never won a game or even scored a goal at the Class B state tournament.
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Hoosiers blast NU to take series
LINCOLN — Going up against Indiana, the lone top-25 team in the Big Ten, the Nebraska baseball team needed to be at or near its best.
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Tigers face tough test at state
The Gretna boys soccer team enters the Class B state tournament on an eight-game winning streak, outscoring its opponents 20-4 in the process.
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LINCOLN — Going up against Indiana, the lone top-25 team in the Big Ten, the Nebraska baseball team needed to be at or near its best.
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Tigers face tough test at state
The Gretna boys soccer team enters the Class B state tournament on an eight-game winning streak, outscoring its opponents 20-4 in the process.
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Kubat pitches NU past Indiana to even series
LINCOLN — The Nebraska baseball team entered the weekend tied with Indiana for second in the Big Ten.
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Hastings 4-H wins team title
DONIPHAN — Shooters faced a high level of difficulty during Saturday's final day of competition at the 44th annual Cornhusker Trapshoot.
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LINCOLN — The Nebraska baseball team entered the weekend tied with Indiana for second in the Big Ten.
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Hastings 4-H wins team title
DONIPHAN — Shooters faced a high level of difficulty during Saturday's final day of competition at the 44th annual Cornhusker Trapshoot.
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Broncos ousted from GPAC tourney
For most of the season, offense had been a problem for the Hastings College baseball team. The Broncos averaged just 2.6 runs per game against GPAC opponents in the regular season. But through the first two games of the conference tournament, HC scored 12 runs.
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HHS third at GNAC meet
The one-stroke nightmare hit the Tiger boys golf team once again.
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For most of the season, offense had been a problem for the Hastings College baseball team. The Broncos averaged just 2.6 runs per game against GPAC opponents in the regular season. But through the first two games of the conference tournament, HC scored 12 runs.
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HHS third at GNAC meet
The one-stroke nightmare hit the Tiger boys golf team once again.
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HHS girls headed to state after shootout win
YORK — Hastings High junior goalkeeper Bailey Petzoldt saw what was a boring game for her turn into a serious situation at the Class B, District 5 championship against Beatrice in York.
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HHS boys punch ticket back to state
YORK — Hastings High head coach Mike Nanfito issued a challenge to his team after its 3-0 win Tuesday in the Class B, District 5 semifinal against Seward.
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Broncos go 1-1 during first day of GPAC tourney
It was a wild day one for the GPAC baseball tournament at Duncan Field and the Smith Complex on Thursday. Spectators saw upsets and a walk-off home run, and there are still two more days of baseball left in the tournament.
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Franklin eighth-grader win junior high division of Cornhusker Trapshoot
DONIPHAN — Trent Christiancy of the Young Guns 4-H trap club in Franklin won the junior high division at the 44th Cornhusker Trapshoot here Thursday at the home grounds of the Nebraska Trapshooting Association.
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YORK — Hastings High junior goalkeeper Bailey Petzoldt saw what was a boring game for her turn into a serious situation at the Class B, District 5 championship against Beatrice in York.
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HHS boys punch ticket back to state
YORK — Hastings High head coach Mike Nanfito issued a challenge to his team after its 3-0 win Tuesday in the Class B, District 5 semifinal against Seward.
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Broncos go 1-1 during first day of GPAC tourney
It was a wild day one for the GPAC baseball tournament at Duncan Field and the Smith Complex on Thursday. Spectators saw upsets and a walk-off home run, and there are still two more days of baseball left in the tournament.
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Franklin eighth-grader win junior high division of Cornhusker Trapshoot
DONIPHAN — Trent Christiancy of the Young Guns 4-H trap club in Franklin won the junior high division at the 44th Cornhusker Trapshoot here Thursday at the home grounds of the Nebraska Trapshooting Association.
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Doug Phelps first Nebraskan to high jump 7 feet
In 1975, Doug Phelps put his name and Hastings High in the record books.
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Gavers signs four area players
New Hastings College head men’s basketball coach Bill Gavers lived up to his nickname “Cheetah” in signing his first recruiting class.
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In 1975, Doug Phelps put his name and Hastings High in the record books.
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Gavers signs four area players
New Hastings College head men’s basketball coach Bill Gavers lived up to his nickname “Cheetah” in signing his first recruiting class.
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HC set to host GPAC baseball tourney
As the end of the regular season drew near, the Hastings College baseball team was focused on one thing: Finishing in the top eight of the conference. The Broncos did just that, earning the No. 7 seed in the GPAC tournament that opens Thursday in Hastings.
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Wilson excited to be a Chief
Saturday was a dream come true for Braden Wilson.
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As the end of the regular season drew near, the Hastings College baseball team was focused on one thing: Finishing in the top eight of the conference. The Broncos did just that, earning the No. 7 seed in the GPAC tournament that opens Thursday in Hastings.
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Wilson excited to be a Chief
Saturday was a dream come true for Braden Wilson.
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HC set to host GPAC baseball tourney
As the end of the regular season drew near, the Hastings College baseball team was focused on one thing: Finishing in the top eight of the conference. The Broncos did just that, earning the No. 7 seed in the GPAC tournament that opens Thursday in Hastings.
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Wilson excited to be a Chief
Saturday was a dream come true for Braden Wilson.
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As the end of the regular season drew near, the Hastings College baseball team was focused on one thing: Finishing in the top eight of the conference. The Broncos did just that, earning the No. 7 seed in the GPAC tournament that opens Thursday in Hastings.
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Wilson excited to be a Chief
Saturday was a dream come true for Braden Wilson.
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SNC: FC girls, TC boys win titles
HEBRON — For much of the day, it appeared the Superior girls track and field team was going to put an end to the reign of dominance Fillmore Central has had on the Southern Nebraska Conference.
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TVC: Deshler girls win; Kenesaw boys place second
FRANKLIN — The race in the standings of the Twin Valley Conference girls track and field championship was as heated as the sun-soaked track.
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HEBRON — For much of the day, it appeared the Superior girls track and field team was going to put an end to the reign of dominance Fillmore Central has had on the Southern Nebraska Conference.
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TVC: Deshler girls win; Kenesaw boys place second
FRANKLIN — The race in the standings of the Twin Valley Conference girls track and field championship was as heated as the sun-soaked track.
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Patriots cruise past Hawkettes, 8-1
After the bizarre spring weather kept most teams inside, the Adams Central girls tennis team knows it’s going to take some time to get back into the groove of competition. But the Patriots took a step in the right direction on Friday.
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AC boys show improvement at own invite
For the second consecutive day, the Adams Central boys golf team was competing at Southern Hills. The Patriots placed fourth in Thursday’s St. Cecilia invite with a 359. On Friday, AC improved its score by 17 strokes for a 342 and placed second in its own Adams Central invite.
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Friday afternoon’s matchup against Lexington was a frustrating one for the Hastings High boys soccer team. Teammates were vocal towards each other, calling each other out to “breakdown and get a tackle” or “communicate — I don’t have eyes in the back of my head”.
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After the bizarre spring weather kept most teams inside, the Adams Central girls tennis team knows it’s going to take some time to get back into the groove of competition. But the Patriots took a step in the right direction on Friday.
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AC boys show improvement at own invite
For the second consecutive day, the Adams Central boys golf team was competing at Southern Hills. The Patriots placed fourth in Thursday’s St. Cecilia invite with a 359. On Friday, AC improved its score by 17 strokes for a 342 and placed second in its own Adams Central invite.
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Friday afternoon’s matchup against Lexington was a frustrating one for the Hastings High boys soccer team. Teammates were vocal towards each other, calling each other out to “breakdown and get a tackle” or “communicate — I don’t have eyes in the back of my head”.
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HC clinches spot in GPAC baseball tourney
The Hastings College baseball team has secured a spot in the GPAC tournament by splitting a doubleheader Thursday and reaping the benefits of two other teams that lost.
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Broncos strengthen spot atop GPAC softball standings
The Hastings College softball team picked up two more big victories in the Great Plains Athletic Conference, sweeping Dakota Wesleyan 7-0 and 3-2 Thursday at the Smith Softball Complex.
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STC wins own invite
The weather conditions may not have been perfect for the St. Cecilia invite Thursday at Southern Hills Golf Course, but it was the best STC coach Randy Aherns and his team had experienced this season.
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HHS finishes third at own invite
There's nothing fun about 6 a.m. practices.
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The Hastings College baseball team has secured a spot in the GPAC tournament by splitting a doubleheader Thursday and reaping the benefits of two other teams that lost.
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Broncos strengthen spot atop GPAC softball standings
The Hastings College softball team picked up two more big victories in the Great Plains Athletic Conference, sweeping Dakota Wesleyan 7-0 and 3-2 Thursday at the Smith Softball Complex.
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STC wins own invite
The weather conditions may not have been perfect for the St. Cecilia invite Thursday at Southern Hills Golf Course, but it was the best STC coach Randy Aherns and his team had experienced this season.
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HHS finishes third at own invite
There's nothing fun about 6 a.m. practices.
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Area teams excel against tough competition
GRAND ISLAND — Some of the top track and field talent descended on Grand Island Wednesday, when Northwest hosted the Central Nebraska Track and Field Championships.
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HC splits doubleheader, remains atop GPAC
Hastings College senior Felicia Graff had a lot of pressure on her shoulders when she stepped into the batter's box in the bottom of the ninth inning in her team's second game of a doubleheader against Concordia.
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GRAND ISLAND — Some of the top track and field talent descended on Grand Island Wednesday, when Northwest hosted the Central Nebraska Track and Field Championships.
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HC splits doubleheader, remains atop GPAC
Hastings College senior Felicia Graff had a lot of pressure on her shoulders when she stepped into the batter's box in the bottom of the ninth inning in her team's second game of a doubleheader against Concordia.
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Kearney outlasts HHS boys
Hastings High boys soccer coach Mike Nanfito couldn't be upset at his team.
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HHS girls drop 1-0 decision
Against most opponents, the Hastings High girls soccer team has a big advantage with its speed and athleticism in the attacking third.
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Hastings High boys soccer coach Mike Nanfito couldn't be upset at his team.
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HHS girls drop 1-0 decision
Against most opponents, the Hastings High girls soccer team has a big advantage with its speed and athleticism in the attacking third.
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Bronco Roundup concludes spring season
Though Saturday's practice was the final of the spring for the Hastings College football team, it may have seemed more appropriate for the middle of fall.
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Broncos split pair of doubleheaders
The Hastings College baseball team continues to do just enough to stay in the hunt for a berth in the conference tournament.
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Though Saturday's practice was the final of the spring for the Hastings College football team, it may have seemed more appropriate for the middle of fall.
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Broncos split pair of doubleheaders
The Hastings College baseball team continues to do just enough to stay in the hunt for a berth in the conference tournament.
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HC women's basketball adds six new recruits
After a 15-16 season that saw plenty of promising moments, Hastings College head women's basketball coach Carrie Hofstetter sees her vision of playing high-pace, up-and-down the court basketball coming soon.
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Bronco volleyball hosts prospects
Thursday was a celebration for the Hastings College volleyball team at Lynn Farrell Arena.
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After a 15-16 season that saw plenty of promising moments, Hastings College head women's basketball coach Carrie Hofstetter sees her vision of playing high-pace, up-and-down the court basketball coming soon.
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Bronco volleyball hosts prospects
Thursday was a celebration for the Hastings College volleyball team at Lynn Farrell Arena.
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Titans cruise to chilly invite win
SUPERIOR — With temperatures in the 40s, and strong winds making it feel even colder, Tuesday may not have been the ideal weather forecast for a track and field meet. But with the way the spring season has gone so far, teams will take any day they can get as long as they can compete.
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STC fends off fatigue for title
SUPERIOR — As if the weather and the competition wasn't enough for the St. Cecilia girls track and field team to overcome, it also had to battle fatigue in Tuesday's Superior invitational. The Hawkettes were coming off a second-place finish at the Ravenna invite on Monday and had to regroup to compete one day later.
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Tigers place second at home invite
Before each shot, Eric Marble shuffles his feet for roughly a few seconds.
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SUPERIOR — With temperatures in the 40s, and strong winds making it feel even colder, Tuesday may not have been the ideal weather forecast for a track and field meet. But with the way the spring season has gone so far, teams will take any day they can get as long as they can compete.
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STC fends off fatigue for title
SUPERIOR — As if the weather and the competition wasn't enough for the St. Cecilia girls track and field team to overcome, it also had to battle fatigue in Tuesday's Superior invitational. The Hawkettes were coming off a second-place finish at the Ravenna invite on Monday and had to regroup to compete one day later.
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Tigers place second at home invite
Before each shot, Eric Marble shuffles his feet for roughly a few seconds.
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Bronco QBs excelling in spring
The combination of the cold, fall-like weather and the sight of the Hastings College football team could be quite confusing. It would be easy to make the mistake of assuming the Broncos were preparing for a Saturday game in October.
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The combination of the cold, fall-like weather and the sight of the Hastings College football team could be quite confusing. It would be easy to make the mistake of assuming the Broncos were preparing for a Saturday game in October.
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HC grabs three wins over weekend
On Sunday, the Hastings College baseball team accomplished something it hadn't done all season — it won back-to-back games.
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Huskers drop series to Ohio State
LINCOLN — The Nebraska baseball team entered the weekend on fire against Big Ten pitching.
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On Sunday, the Hastings College baseball team accomplished something it hadn't done all season — it won back-to-back games.
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Huskers drop series to Ohio State
LINCOLN — The Nebraska baseball team entered the weekend on fire against Big Ten pitching.
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ZIMMERMAN: NU sets
example
for college athletics
It's been exactly one week now since it happened, but I still can't get the image of Jack Hoffman racing for an inspiring 69-yard touchdown run during the Nebraska spring game out of my head.
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It's been exactly one week now since it happened, but I still can't get the image of Jack Hoffman racing for an inspiring 69-yard touchdown run during the Nebraska spring game out of my head.
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Host Fillmore Central wins invite
GENEVA — It's early, but this week is already starting to shape up as one to remember for Fillmore Central boys golf head coach Jerry Stratman. Today, Stratman is on his way to Augusta, Ga., where he will be a spectator at the Masters golf tournament. But what happened on Monday hit a little closer to home.
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GENEVA — It's early, but this week is already starting to shape up as one to remember for Fillmore Central boys golf head coach Jerry Stratman. Today, Stratman is on his way to Augusta, Ga., where he will be a spectator at the Masters golf tournament. But what happened on Monday hit a little closer to home.
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Sterup creates buzz in first spring game
LINCOLN — At St. Cecilia, Zach Sterup was the cornerstone of an offensive line that won back-to-back state championships. In his first year at the University of Nebraska in 2011, Sterup was a redshirt who worked on the scout team.
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NEELEY: What to take from the spring game ...
LINCOLN — Trying to glean anything from the Nebraska spring game is like hillbilly hand fishing — you're reaching around in the muck hoping to find anything that bites back. Once you feel like you're getting a hand on something, it usually slips away.
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Young NU defenders show flashes in spring game
LINCOLN — Coming into the 2013 season, Nebraska coaches will be looking to put some pop back into a Husker defense that gave up huge chunks of real estate in 2012 in losses to Wisconsin, Ohio State, UCLA and Georgia.
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Broncos open GPAC play with win
The Hastings College men's tennis team is following a similar formula in it's quest to capture a third straight Great Plains Athletic Conference title: Schedule the hardest possible non-conference schedule so that team members are seasoned and ready for when conference play arrives.
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LINCOLN — At St. Cecilia, Zach Sterup was the cornerstone of an offensive line that won back-to-back state championships. In his first year at the University of Nebraska in 2011, Sterup was a redshirt who worked on the scout team.
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NEELEY: What to take from the spring game ...
LINCOLN — Trying to glean anything from the Nebraska spring game is like hillbilly hand fishing — you're reaching around in the muck hoping to find anything that bites back. Once you feel like you're getting a hand on something, it usually slips away.
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Young NU defenders show flashes in spring game
LINCOLN — Coming into the 2013 season, Nebraska coaches will be looking to put some pop back into a Husker defense that gave up huge chunks of real estate in 2012 in losses to Wisconsin, Ohio State, UCLA and Georgia.
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Broncos open GPAC play with win
The Hastings College men's tennis team is following a similar formula in it's quest to capture a third straight Great Plains Athletic Conference title: Schedule the hardest possible non-conference schedule so that team members are seasoned and ready for when conference play arrives.
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Patriots win home invitational
Leading up to Adams Central's Dale Feeken Memorial track meet, the forecast called for temperatures in the 70s with winds reaching more than 20 miles per hour.
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Panther girls show versatility in victory
Fillmore Central's black uniforms were just about everywhere Friday afternoon at the Dale Feeken Memorial invite at Adams Central.
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Leading up to Adams Central's Dale Feeken Memorial track meet, the forecast called for temperatures in the 70s with winds reaching more than 20 miles per hour.
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Panther girls show versatility in victory
Fillmore Central's black uniforms were just about everywhere Friday afternoon at the Dale Feeken Memorial invite at Adams Central.
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Tigers drop dual to Norfolk
Thursday's dual against Norfolk started on the right track for the Hastings High girls tennis team. The Tigers jumped out to a 2-1 lead after the doubles matches were complete.
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Thursday's dual against Norfolk started on the right track for the Hastings High girls tennis team. The Tigers jumped out to a 2-1 lead after the doubles matches were complete.
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Broncos open GPAC play with sweep
Pitching dominated the Hastings College softball team's doubleheader against Midland on Wednesday. Both Bronco starting pitchers allowed some runs early, but quickly found their groove, mowing down the Warriors at the Smith Softball Complex.
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Pitching dominated the Hastings College softball team's doubleheader against Midland on Wednesday. Both Bronco starting pitchers allowed some runs early, but quickly found their groove, mowing down the Warriors at the Smith Softball Complex.
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Short-handed Bobcats win
FRANKLIN — Numbers are essential to track and field, whether it be time, distance or even the number of athletes on a team.
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Thrilling finish boosts Blue Hill
FRANKLIN — With only the 1,600-meter relay remaining, the Blue Hill boys track and field team held a three-point lead on Hastings High's junior varsity squad at the top of the team standings.
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STC sweeps Sandy Creek invite
FAIRFIELD — In his first year as head coach of both the boy's and girl's track and field teams at St. Cecilia, Alan VanCura has been encouraged by how they have started the season.
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Ripperger signs with Midland to play basketball
Tyler Ripperger, a three-sport star for Hastings High, has decided basketball is his future sport.
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FRANKLIN — Numbers are essential to track and field, whether it be time, distance or even the number of athletes on a team.
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Thrilling finish boosts Blue Hill
FRANKLIN — With only the 1,600-meter relay remaining, the Blue Hill boys track and field team held a three-point lead on Hastings High's junior varsity squad at the top of the team standings.
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STC sweeps Sandy Creek invite
FAIRFIELD — In his first year as head coach of both the boy's and girl's track and field teams at St. Cecilia, Alan VanCura has been encouraged by how they have started the season.
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Ripperger signs with Midland to play basketball
Tyler Ripperger, a three-sport star for Hastings High, has decided basketball is his future sport.
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Huskers sweep Northwestern
LINCOLN — For much of the season, the Nebraska baseball team has been losing the close games.
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HC baseball notches first GPAC win
Pitching was the key for the Hastings College baseball team in earning its first conference victory Saturday.
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LINCOLN — For much of the season, the Nebraska baseball team has been losing the close games.
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HC baseball notches first GPAC win
Pitching was the key for the Hastings College baseball team in earning its first conference victory Saturday.
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HC opens outdoor season at home
With temperatures in the 70s, the Hastings College track and field team had an ideal afternoon hosting its first outdoor meet of the season.
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Broncos take second place at own invite
The late winter weather kept the Hastings College golf team indoors for an extended period of time, but it couldn’t stop the Broncos from posting their best score of the year.
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With temperatures in the 70s, the Hastings College track and field team had an ideal afternoon hosting its first outdoor meet of the season.
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Broncos take second place at own invite
The late winter weather kept the Hastings College golf team indoors for an extended period of time, but it couldn’t stop the Broncos from posting their best score of the year.
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D-T boys edge host Kenesaw for team title
KENESAW — It may have been only the first meet of the season for the Doniphan-Trumbull boys track and field team, but the Cardinals appeared to be in midseason form as far as the results sheet goes.
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Superior girls cruise to team title
KENESAW — After the field events were completed at the Kenesaw invite, the Superior girls track and field team held a comfortable lead — a situation the Wildcats became familiar with last season, only to not win the invitational after the running events.
But this year, it's different. This season, Superior has the talent in its running events to finish the meet.
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HHS boys dominate Kearney Catholic
Turn and go. That phrase has a lot of meaning for the Hastings High boys soccer team as of late.
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KENESAW — It may have been only the first meet of the season for the Doniphan-Trumbull boys track and field team, but the Cardinals appeared to be in midseason form as far as the results sheet goes.
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Superior girls cruise to team title
KENESAW — After the field events were completed at the Kenesaw invite, the Superior girls track and field team held a comfortable lead — a situation the Wildcats became familiar with last season, only to not win the invitational after the running events.
But this year, it's different. This season, Superior has the talent in its running events to finish the meet.
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HHS boys dominate Kearney Catholic
Turn and go. That phrase has a lot of meaning for the Hastings High boys soccer team as of late.
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Broncos gear up for outdoor season
After ending the indoor track and field season on a high note, the Hastings College men and women's outdoor track and field teams have built some momentum for the spring season.
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After ending the indoor track and field season on a high note, the Hastings College men and women's outdoor track and field teams have built some momentum for the spring season.
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Broncos drop Duncan Field opener
Home sweet home. Well, kind of.
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Home sweet home. Well, kind of.
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Hard work drives Tegtmeier
Every coach is overjoyed when they get a player that has natural, God-given talent on their team. But when that player already has the ability, and still devotes the majority of his free time to getting better, that is a coach's fantasy.
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Every coach is overjoyed when they get a player that has natural, God-given talent on their team. But when that player already has the ability, and still devotes the majority of his free time to getting better, that is a coach's fantasy.
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Shaw continues Cougar tradition, named Tribland player of the year
FAIRFIELD — Russ Ninemire's small office is tucked into a corner of the Sandy Creek high school building, not far away from the gym where he's led the girls basketball program to 10 state championships.
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HHS girls improve to 3-0; Boys fall to North Star
Playing at a defensive position, Hastings High senior Taylor Musgrave hardly ever gets a chance to score a goal.
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FAIRFIELD — Russ Ninemire's small office is tucked into a corner of the Sandy Creek high school building, not far away from the gym where he's led the girls basketball program to 10 state championships.
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HHS girls improve to 3-0; Boys fall to North Star
Playing at a defensive position, Hastings High senior Taylor Musgrave hardly ever gets a chance to score a goal.
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Broncos name new track, cross country coach
Hastings College filled its final coaching vacancy on Tuesday morning, naming Lincoln Southwest High School's Ryan Mahoney the new HC track and field and cross country head coach.
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Hastings College filled its final coaching vacancy on Tuesday morning, naming Lincoln Southwest High School's Ryan Mahoney the new HC track and field and cross country head coach.
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HHS soccer teams down Norfolk
Christian Lomax has his first two varsity starts under his belt now as the goalkeeper for the Hastings High boys soccer team.
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Women's Elite Division crowns new champ
After falling short in last year's Whoopers and Hoopers Women's Elite Division championship, Nebraska Sports Council redeemed itself with a victory Sunday at Lynn Farrell Arena.
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Christian Lomax has his first two varsity starts under his belt now as the goalkeeper for the Hastings High boys soccer team.
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Women's Elite Division crowns new champ
After falling short in last year's Whoopers and Hoopers Women's Elite Division championship, Nebraska Sports Council redeemed itself with a victory Sunday at Lynn Farrell Arena.
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Like father, like son
In 1990, Brian Laux stepped on the wrestling mat, ready to battle for a state championship. He was part of the Hastings High team that had won the state championship just two years prior, but the Tigers had not seen a state champion since.
Laux did not win the title, settling for a silver medal.
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In 1990, Brian Laux stepped on the wrestling mat, ready to battle for a state championship. He was part of the Hastings High team that had won the state championship just two years prior, but the Tigers had not seen a state champion since.
Laux did not win the title, settling for a silver medal.
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Former Tribland players recall breaking in Lincoln arena
Players from several area high school teams saw action in the first games played at Devaney in 1976. Hastings High School was eliminated in the first round of Class A by Lincoln Northeast; Nelson bested Hildreth in the Class D title game; and Geneva edged Walthill to capture the Class C crown.
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Players from several area high school teams saw action in the first games played at Devaney in 1976. Hastings High School was eliminated in the first round of Class A by Lincoln Northeast; Nelson bested Hildreth in the Class D title game; and Geneva edged Walthill to capture the Class C crown.
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Tigers look to heighten expectations
While the spring soccer season technically starts today, the members of the Hastings High girls soccer team might argue that their season started with a rally cry 306 days ago.
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VanCura takes over STC boys track team
Last season, the St. Cecilia boys track and field team became the first team to win three straight Class C boys state championships since Heartland did it from 1998-2000. It was also the Bluehawks' 13th state championship in school history.
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Bronco ties unite Whoopers & Hoopers team
Friday marks the beginning of the annual Whoopers and Hoopers tournament. Basketball players from all over the state make their journey to Hastings to continue playing the game they enjoy.
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While the spring soccer season technically starts today, the members of the Hastings High girls soccer team might argue that their season started with a rally cry 306 days ago.
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VanCura takes over STC boys track team
Last season, the St. Cecilia boys track and field team became the first team to win three straight Class C boys state championships since Heartland did it from 1998-2000. It was also the Bluehawks' 13th state championship in school history.
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Bronco ties unite Whoopers & Hoopers team
Friday marks the beginning of the annual Whoopers and Hoopers tournament. Basketball players from all over the state make their journey to Hastings to continue playing the game they enjoy.
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Spongberg in it for the players
LINCOLN — When Steve Spongberg walked off the Bob Devaney Sports Center court Saturday morning, the scoreboard read 38-34 in the other team's favor.
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LINCOLN — When Steve Spongberg walked off the Bob Devaney Sports Center court Saturday morning, the scoreboard read 38-34 in the other team's favor.
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Sutton drops heartbreaker in overtime
LINCOLN — The Sutton boys basketball team plays with the philosophy that defense wins championships. And in Saturday's Class C-2 state title game against Southern Valley at the Devaney Sports Center in Lincoln, the Mustangs defense played well enough to win a championship.
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Sutton seniors have significant relationship
LINCOLN — Three state tournament appearances, 84 wins, 17 losses, and one special bond.
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Lady Red win program's first state title
MANHATTAN, Kan. — Smith Center hoisted a new trophy Saturday.
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LINCOLN — The Sutton boys basketball team plays with the philosophy that defense wins championships. And in Saturday's Class C-2 state title game against Southern Valley at the Devaney Sports Center in Lincoln, the Mustangs defense played well enough to win a championship.
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Sutton seniors have significant relationship
LINCOLN — Three state tournament appearances, 84 wins, 17 losses, and one special bond.
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Lady Red win program's first state title
MANHATTAN, Kan. — Smith Center hoisted a new trophy Saturday.
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Tribland schedules/results at state
Results and schedules of Tribland teams at the boys state tournament.
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BLASNITZ: Sutton's sports success continues
LINCOLN — The success of the Sutton boys athletics program has been an impressive subject all season long. By now, many around Tribland know the Mustangs followed a football state runner-up finish with a berth in the Class C-2 basketball state championship. Include the fact that the Sutton American Legion baseball team won the 2011 juniors state championship and the 2012 seniors title (along with a boys golf Class C state championship in the spring of 2012), and the town of Sutton has dominated the sports world.
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Rath's long journey ends in state finals
LINCOLN — On Thursday, the Sutton boys basketball team won its first state tournament game since 2003 — also the last time the Sutton won the state championship. For one Mustang, it's been a long time coming.
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Sutton to face tall challenge in title game
LINCOLN — At 9 a.m. today, the Sutton boys basketball team will be playing Southern Valley for the Class C-2 state championship. But bringing the title back to Sutton won't be an easy task. Southern Valley senior Spencer Kucera, a 6-foot-9 post player, has been a strong force underneath the hoop for the Eagles.
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Lady Red advance to title game
MANHATTAN, Kan. — The Smith Center girls basketball team will play in the state championship game for the first time in school history.
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Results and schedules of Tribland teams at the boys state tournament.
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BLASNITZ: Sutton's sports success continues
LINCOLN — The success of the Sutton boys athletics program has been an impressive subject all season long. By now, many around Tribland know the Mustangs followed a football state runner-up finish with a berth in the Class C-2 basketball state championship. Include the fact that the Sutton American Legion baseball team won the 2011 juniors state championship and the 2012 seniors title (along with a boys golf Class C state championship in the spring of 2012), and the town of Sutton has dominated the sports world.
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Rath's long journey ends in state finals
LINCOLN — On Thursday, the Sutton boys basketball team won its first state tournament game since 2003 — also the last time the Sutton won the state championship. For one Mustang, it's been a long time coming.
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Sutton to face tall challenge in title game
LINCOLN — At 9 a.m. today, the Sutton boys basketball team will be playing Southern Valley for the Class C-2 state championship. But bringing the title back to Sutton won't be an easy task. Southern Valley senior Spencer Kucera, a 6-foot-9 post player, has been a strong force underneath the hoop for the Eagles.
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Lady Red advance to title game
MANHATTAN, Kan. — The Smith Center girls basketball team will play in the state championship game for the first time in school history.
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Results and schedules of Tribland teams at the boys state tournament.
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Sutton's offense comes alive in semifinals
LINCOLN — In the first round of the Class C-2 state tournament, the Sutton boys basketball team had some issues on offense. Senior Reed Stone made sure scoring wasn't a problem for the Mustangs in this morning's semifinal.
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Patriots fall short in opener
LINCOLN — The Adams Central boys basketball team's first-round matchup of the Class C-1 state tournament against Wayne was similar to when both teams met earlier in the season. While each team equaled their respective offensive totals from that game — in which neither team reached 30 points — in the third quarter Thursday, it was still a defensive slugfest throughout the game.
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Kenesaw drops heartbreaker in overtime
LINCOLN — The Kenesaw boys basketball team had a thrilling finish in its first state tournament game since 2008 — and second in 21 years. The Blue Devils had their chances to put the game away at the free-throw line in the fourth quarter — an aspect of the game that usually favors Kenesaw — but they were just 4-of-10 at the charity stripe in the final period of play, allowing Burwell to rally and send the first-round game of the Class D-1 state tournament to overtime.
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Giltner ousted in first round
LINCOLN — Giltner's reign on the capital city has ended.
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Results and schedules of Tribland teams at the boys state tournament.
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Sutton's offense comes alive in semifinals
LINCOLN — In the first round of the Class C-2 state tournament, the Sutton boys basketball team had some issues on offense. Senior Reed Stone made sure scoring wasn't a problem for the Mustangs in this morning's semifinal.
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Patriots fall short in opener
LINCOLN — The Adams Central boys basketball team's first-round matchup of the Class C-1 state tournament against Wayne was similar to when both teams met earlier in the season. While each team equaled their respective offensive totals from that game — in which neither team reached 30 points — in the third quarter Thursday, it was still a defensive slugfest throughout the game.
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Kenesaw drops heartbreaker in overtime
LINCOLN — The Kenesaw boys basketball team had a thrilling finish in its first state tournament game since 2008 — and second in 21 years. The Blue Devils had their chances to put the game away at the free-throw line in the fourth quarter — an aspect of the game that usually favors Kenesaw — but they were just 4-of-10 at the charity stripe in the final period of play, allowing Burwell to rally and send the first-round game of the Class D-1 state tournament to overtime.
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Giltner ousted in first round
LINCOLN — Giltner's reign on the capital city has ended.
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Results and schedules of Tribland teams at the boys state tournament.
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Sutton hangs on in first round of state
LINCOLN — Sutton boys basketball head coach Steve Spongberg said it would need to be his team's defense that propelled the Mustangs into the next round, and he was right.
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Sutton hangs on in first round of state
LINCOLN — Sutton boys basketball head coach Steve Spongberg said it would need to be his team's defense that propelled the Mustangs into the next round, and he was right.
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Blue Devils hungry for state
After winning its first 23 games of the season, the Kenesaw boys basketball team fell in the district championship last week.
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Sutton's success stems from gridiron
Last season, the Sutton boys basketball team went 23-3 with two of those losses coming at the hands of eventual state champion Ravenna. One of those losses came in the district finals last year, preventing the Mustangs from qualifying for the state tournament despite their record.
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Lady Red ready for state
Going to the Class 2A state tournament is a relief for the Smith Center girls basketball team.
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After winning its first 23 games of the season, the Kenesaw boys basketball team fell in the district championship last week.
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Sutton's success stems from gridiron
Last season, the Sutton boys basketball team went 23-3 with two of those losses coming at the hands of eventual state champion Ravenna. One of those losses came in the district finals last year, preventing the Mustangs from qualifying for the state tournament despite their record.
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Lady Red ready for state
Going to the Class 2A state tournament is a relief for the Smith Center girls basketball team.
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Patriots confident for state
The Adams Central boys basketball team already has made history this season.
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Hornets have something to prove in Lincoln
The Giltner boys basketball team has swept the competition at the state tournament the last two years, winning six straight games in Lincoln and collecting two Class D-2 championships.
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The Adams Central boys basketball team already has made history this season.
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Hornets have something to prove in Lincoln
The Giltner boys basketball team has swept the competition at the state tournament the last two years, winning six straight games in Lincoln and collecting two Class D-2 championships.
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Hawkettes fall to Crofton in title game
LINCOLN — Tied 15-all with Crofton after a slow, defensive-minded first half of the Class C-2 girls state basketball championship, St. Cecilia head coach Jahn Kile told his team that it needed to be poised for a big second half.
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LINCOLN — Tied 15-all with Crofton after a slow, defensive-minded first half of the Class C-2 girls state basketball championship, St. Cecilia head coach Jahn Kile told his team that it needed to be poised for a big second half.
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ZIMMERMAN: Losing streak helped Hawkettes
LINCOLN — To the casual fans, St. Cecilia looks to be an extreme underdog to Crofton in this morning's Class C-2 girls state basketball championship.
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Player with Hastings ties hoping for MLB promotion
Pittsburgh Pirate prospect Jared Goedert joined the ranks of players who've homered against major league competition this week.
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Tribland schedules/results at girls state tournament
LINCOLN — Results and schedules of Tribland teams at the girls state basketball tournament.
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LINCOLN — To the casual fans, St. Cecilia looks to be an extreme underdog to Crofton in this morning's Class C-2 girls state basketball championship.
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Player with Hastings ties hoping for MLB promotion
Pittsburgh Pirate prospect Jared Goedert joined the ranks of players who've homered against major league competition this week.
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Tribland schedules/results at girls state tournament
LINCOLN — Results and schedules of Tribland teams at the girls state basketball tournament.
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Tribland schedules/results at girls state tournament
LINCOLN — Results and schedules of Tribland teams at the girls state basketball tournament.
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St. Cecilia back in title game
LINCOLN — St. Cecilia has yet to lose to a Class C-2 team this season.
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Osmond too much for Deshler in first round
LINCOLN — Deshler girls basketball coach Heath Birkel knew defense and rebounding were going to be the keys to beating Osmond in the first round of the Class D-2 state tournament. Unfortunately for the Dragons, those two aspects were what Osmond did best Thursday.
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Fillmore Central upset in opener
LINCOLN — Fillmore Central headed to the capital city with confidence that it could earn the school's first-ever win at the state tournament.
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Hornets can't slow Wynot
LINCOLN — Giltner junior Dani Most scored a game-high 26 points in the Hornets' first-round matchup of the Class D-2 state tournament. A performance like that would usually coincide with a Giltner victory, but on Thursday, the Hornets were up against one of the top offenses in the class.
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18-0 run dooms Whippets
LINCOLN — Minden was given a tough draw in its opening contest of the Class C-1 girls state basketball tournament.
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LINCOLN — Results and schedules of Tribland teams at the girls state basketball tournament.
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St. Cecilia back in title game
LINCOLN — St. Cecilia has yet to lose to a Class C-2 team this season.
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Osmond too much for Deshler in first round
LINCOLN — Deshler girls basketball coach Heath Birkel knew defense and rebounding were going to be the keys to beating Osmond in the first round of the Class D-2 state tournament. Unfortunately for the Dragons, those two aspects were what Osmond did best Thursday.
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Fillmore Central upset in opener
LINCOLN — Fillmore Central headed to the capital city with confidence that it could earn the school's first-ever win at the state tournament.
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Hornets can't slow Wynot
LINCOLN — Giltner junior Dani Most scored a game-high 26 points in the Hornets' first-round matchup of the Class D-2 state tournament. A performance like that would usually coincide with a Giltner victory, but on Thursday, the Hornets were up against one of the top offenses in the class.
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18-0 run dooms Whippets
LINCOLN — Minden was given a tough draw in its opening contest of the Class C-1 girls state basketball tournament.
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STC survives opener with Sutton
LINCOLN — St. Cecilia got the morning started off right in an all-Tribland showdown to open the Class C-2 girls state basketball tournament.
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Broncos officially see season come to end; Creech's HC career over
After the Hastings College men's basketball team's loss to Midland in the quarterfinals of the GPAC tournament, head coach Lance Creech knew the Broncos' chances of earning an at-large bid to the NAIA Division II national tournament were slim.
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Bronco wrestling gears up for nationals
Hastings College is sending four wrestlers to compete in the NAIA national championships Friday and Saturday at the Jacobson Exhibition Center in Des Moines, Iowa.
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LINCOLN — St. Cecilia got the morning started off right in an all-Tribland showdown to open the Class C-2 girls state basketball tournament.
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Broncos officially see season come to end; Creech's HC career over
After the Hastings College men's basketball team's loss to Midland in the quarterfinals of the GPAC tournament, head coach Lance Creech knew the Broncos' chances of earning an at-large bid to the NAIA Division II national tournament were slim.
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Bronco wrestling gears up for nationals
Hastings College is sending four wrestlers to compete in the NAIA national championships Friday and Saturday at the Jacobson Exhibition Center in Des Moines, Iowa.
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Kenesaw suffers first loss in district final
GRAND ISLAND — Kenesaw head coach Jack Einrem knew the type of challenge his team had in the Class D-1, district 2 final.
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Hornets back in state tourney
GIBBON — Another season, another state tournament appearance.
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4 Tribland boys teams qualify for state
Four Tribland boys basketball teams will represented at the state tournament March 7 in Lincoln. Adams Central in Class C-1, Sutton in Class C-2 and Giltner in Class D-2 all won their way in by capturing district titles, while Kenesaw captured one of the two wild-card berths in Class D-1 after losing its first game of the year in the district championship.
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GRAND ISLAND — Kenesaw head coach Jack Einrem knew the type of challenge his team had in the Class D-1, district 2 final.
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Hornets back in state tourney
GIBBON — Another season, another state tournament appearance.
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4 Tribland boys teams qualify for state
Four Tribland boys basketball teams will represented at the state tournament March 7 in Lincoln. Adams Central in Class C-1, Sutton in Class C-2 and Giltner in Class D-2 all won their way in by capturing district titles, while Kenesaw captured one of the two wild-card berths in Class D-1 after losing its first game of the year in the district championship.
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AC boys rally from 17 down to punch ticket to Lincoln
GRAND ISLAND — With its season on the line, the Adams Central boys basketball team couldn't have gotten off to a much worse start.
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STC falls one win shy of state tourney bid
GIBBON — There is no questioning the desire of the St. Cecilia boys basketball team. The Bluehawks simply ran into a better opponent in Monday's Class C-2, District 5 finals.
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HHS boys ousted from districts
GRAND ISLAND — The first 16 minutes of the Class B, District 5 semifinal was classic Hastings High and Northwest basketball.
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Mustangs rally to win district title
CRETE — The Sutton boys basketball team overcame an 11-point halftime deficit to defeat Johnson County Central 55-47 in Monday's Class C-2, District 1 final game to advance to the state tournament.
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2 AC players, 1 Kenesaw on Senior Bowl roster
Two Adams Central players and one Kenesaw players have been selected to play in 2013 Nebraska Shrine Bowl.
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GIRLS STATE: New year brings new life for Minden
Heading into this year's Class C-1 state tournament, there is only one team that can say it has been there for three straight years. That squad is the Minden girls basketball team.
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GIRLS STATE: Panthers ready to compete
It's been nine years since Fillmore Central last participated in the girls state basketball tournament.
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GRAND ISLAND — With its season on the line, the Adams Central boys basketball team couldn't have gotten off to a much worse start.
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STC falls one win shy of state tourney bid
GIBBON — There is no questioning the desire of the St. Cecilia boys basketball team. The Bluehawks simply ran into a better opponent in Monday's Class C-2, District 5 finals.
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HHS boys ousted from districts
GRAND ISLAND — The first 16 minutes of the Class B, District 5 semifinal was classic Hastings High and Northwest basketball.
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Mustangs rally to win district title
CRETE — The Sutton boys basketball team overcame an 11-point halftime deficit to defeat Johnson County Central 55-47 in Monday's Class C-2, District 1 final game to advance to the state tournament.
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2 AC players, 1 Kenesaw on Senior Bowl roster
Two Adams Central players and one Kenesaw players have been selected to play in 2013 Nebraska Shrine Bowl.
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GIRLS STATE: New year brings new life for Minden
Heading into this year's Class C-1 state tournament, there is only one team that can say it has been there for three straight years. That squad is the Minden girls basketball team.
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GIRLS STATE: Panthers ready to compete
It's been nine years since Fillmore Central last participated in the girls state basketball tournament.
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Six Tribland teams qualify for state
Six Tribland teams qualified for the girls state basketball tournament that opens Thursday in Lincoln.
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Tigers hold off Lexington
GRAND ISLAND — The Hastings High boys basketball team outscored Lexington 13-4 in the second quarter of their Class B, district 5 tournament game.
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STC holds off Cardinals in 56-47 win
FAIRFIELD — Saturday's Class C-2, Subdistrict 9 final paired two teams with similar tendencies. Both St. Cecilia and Doniphan-Trumbull cruised in their semifinal matchups thanks to hot shooting and strong defensive efforts.
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Tegtmeier leads BDS to win
GENEVA — Bruning-Davenport/Shickley's Ryan Tegtmeier caught fire in the second quarter and Exeter-Milligan couldn't put out his flame.
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Six Tribland teams qualified for the girls state basketball tournament that opens Thursday in Lincoln.
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Tigers hold off Lexington
GRAND ISLAND — The Hastings High boys basketball team outscored Lexington 13-4 in the second quarter of their Class B, district 5 tournament game.
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STC holds off Cardinals in 56-47 win
FAIRFIELD — Saturday's Class C-2, Subdistrict 9 final paired two teams with similar tendencies. Both St. Cecilia and Doniphan-Trumbull cruised in their semifinal matchups thanks to hot shooting and strong defensive efforts.
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Tegtmeier leads BDS to win
GENEVA — Bruning-Davenport/Shickley's Ryan Tegtmeier caught fire in the second quarter and Exeter-Milligan couldn't put out his flame.
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HHS falls short at state
LINCOLN — The Hastings High swim team took just two relay teams to the state tournament in Lincoln. Head coach Amber Hoffman knew the Tigers were going against tough competition, and it showed.
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Mustangs fall in district final
GRAND ISLAND — A fourth-quarter scoring drought and Palmer's ability to get to the free-throw line derailed Silver Lake's state tournament bid in Friday's Class D-1, District 2 championship game.
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E-M falls in district finals
SEWARD — The second clash of girls basketball powerhouses Friend and Exeter-Milligan went east Friday night as the Bulldogs ended E-M's season in the Class D-1, District 1 championship game.
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Sutton heads to state
FRIEND — A year ago, the Sutton girls basketball team won just five games. On Friday, the Fillies punched their ticket to the state tournament — thanks in large part to their defense.
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Patriots claim subdistrict title
AURORA — After one half of play, the Adams Central boys basketball team held a slim 10-7 advantage over Grand Island Central Catholic.
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Hawkettes win thriller to advance to state
KENESAW —Senior leadership showed up large for St. Cecilia's girls basketball team Friday, night helping guide the Hawkettes to a state tournament berth.
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Panthers knock off Cougars
AURORA — The Sandy Creek girls basketball team had its chances, but it wasn't their time.
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LINCOLN — The Hastings High swim team took just two relay teams to the state tournament in Lincoln. Head coach Amber Hoffman knew the Tigers were going against tough competition, and it showed.
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Mustangs fall in district final
GRAND ISLAND — A fourth-quarter scoring drought and Palmer's ability to get to the free-throw line derailed Silver Lake's state tournament bid in Friday's Class D-1, District 2 championship game.
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E-M falls in district finals
SEWARD — The second clash of girls basketball powerhouses Friend and Exeter-Milligan went east Friday night as the Bulldogs ended E-M's season in the Class D-1, District 1 championship game.
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Sutton heads to state
FRIEND — A year ago, the Sutton girls basketball team won just five games. On Friday, the Fillies punched their ticket to the state tournament — thanks in large part to their defense.
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Patriots claim subdistrict title
AURORA — After one half of play, the Adams Central boys basketball team held a slim 10-7 advantage over Grand Island Central Catholic.
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Hawkettes win thriller to advance to state
KENESAW —Senior leadership showed up large for St. Cecilia's girls basketball team Friday, night helping guide the Hawkettes to a state tournament berth.
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Panthers knock off Cougars
AURORA — The Sandy Creek girls basketball team had its chances, but it wasn't their time.
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Sports weather postponements
The following Tribland schedule changes because of weather have been announced:
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HC softball on the rise
It doesn't look like it outside, but the collegiate softball season is here.
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The following Tribland schedule changes because of weather have been announced:
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HC softball on the rise
It doesn't look like it outside, but the collegiate softball season is here.
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Sports weather postponements
The following Tribland schedule changes because of weather have been announced:
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Bronco men fall in GPAC quarterfinals
FREMONT — The NAIA Division II No. 24 Hastings College men's basketball team went into Wednesday' GPAC tournament game with the best shooting percentage (51.2) at the NAIA Division II level. But it was Midland that seemingly could not miss a shot.
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HC women see season come to end with loss
SIOUX CITY, Iowa — The Hastings College women's basketball season came to an end in the Great Plains Athletic Conference quarterfinals Wednesday.
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HHS swimmers ready for state
The Hastings High swim team is gearing up for the state tournament, which begins today with the diving competition. Friday marks the start of the swimming competition, which concludes Saturday. The meet is in Lincoln at the Bob Devaney Sports Center.
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The following Tribland schedule changes because of weather have been announced:
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Bronco men fall in GPAC quarterfinals
FREMONT — The NAIA Division II No. 24 Hastings College men's basketball team went into Wednesday' GPAC tournament game with the best shooting percentage (51.2) at the NAIA Division II level. But it was Midland that seemingly could not miss a shot.
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HC women see season come to end with loss
SIOUX CITY, Iowa — The Hastings College women's basketball season came to an end in the Great Plains Athletic Conference quarterfinals Wednesday.
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HHS swimmers ready for state
The Hastings High swim team is gearing up for the state tournament, which begins today with the diving competition. Friday marks the start of the swimming competition, which concludes Saturday. The meet is in Lincoln at the Bob Devaney Sports Center.
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Bluehawks beat Bobcats in rematch
FAIRFIELD — The St. Cecilia boys basketball team finds itself this week in a familiar subdistrict tournament.
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D-T cruises, looks forward to another shot at STC
FAIRFIELD — It didn't take long for the Doniphan-Trumbull boys basketball team to show its offensive firepower. The Cardinals opened its Class C-2, Subdistrict 9 semifinals game against Superior by hitting seven of their first 10 shots.
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GICC, AC boys to meet in title game
AURORA — Heading into the fourth quarter down 39-25 to Grand Island Central Catholic, the Sandy Creek boys basketball team's season looked like it was on the verge of being over.
But the Cougars weren't about the pack it in.
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Slow start hampers HHS girls in district loss
GRAND ISLAND — A frigid start was too much for Hastings High to overcome.
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FAIRFIELD — The St. Cecilia boys basketball team finds itself this week in a familiar subdistrict tournament.
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D-T cruises, looks forward to another shot at STC
FAIRFIELD — It didn't take long for the Doniphan-Trumbull boys basketball team to show its offensive firepower. The Cardinals opened its Class C-2, Subdistrict 9 semifinals game against Superior by hitting seven of their first 10 shots.
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GICC, AC boys to meet in title game
AURORA — Heading into the fourth quarter down 39-25 to Grand Island Central Catholic, the Sandy Creek boys basketball team's season looked like it was on the verge of being over.
But the Cougars weren't about the pack it in.
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Slow start hampers HHS girls in district loss
GRAND ISLAND — A frigid start was too much for Hastings High to overcome.
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Broncos set sights on winning GPAC tourney
It's been an entertaining season for the Hastings College men's basketball team thus far. With it being head coach Lance Creech's final season, the Broncos — who were 12-18 last season — are 20-10 on the year and 11-9 in the talented GPAC. Seven different teams in the conference were at least receiving votes for the NAIA top 25 poll at some point during the season.
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Warriors edge Harvard to advance
The prep boys basketball postseason opened with a thriller Monday night.
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It's been an entertaining season for the Hastings College men's basketball team thus far. With it being head coach Lance Creech's final season, the Broncos — who were 12-18 last season — are 20-10 on the year and 11-9 in the talented GPAC. Seven different teams in the conference were at least receiving votes for the NAIA top 25 poll at some point during the season.
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Warriors edge Harvard to advance
The prep boys basketball postseason opened with a thriller Monday night.
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Tribland state wrestling results
Results will be updated throughout the tournament.
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CLASS A: 'Magical' title for Tigers' Laux
OMAHA — From 1994 to 1997, the Hastings High wrestling team produced four individual state champions. Since then, the Tigers went 15 years without another champion.
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CLASS B: Patriots capture two fifth-place finishes
OMAHA — While the Adams Central wrestling team may not have gotten as many medals as it had hoped, the 2013 wrestling state tournament did end on a positive note on Saturday at the CenturyLink Center.
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CLASS C: FC's Ekeler, Kenesaw/Shelton's Duffy come up short
OMAHA — On Saturday, two Tribland wrestlers competed in the Class C state finals. Kenesaw/Shelton's Michael Duffy and Fillmore Central's Zach Ekeler went into the championship round facing tough opponents at the CenturyLink Center.
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CLASS D: Franklin's James drops 1-0 decision
OMAHA — Franklin's Mack James was hoping to be the Flyers' second state champion in the last seven years — joining his brother Simon, who won in 2007 — but he had a tough task in the finals.
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CLASS A: 'Magical' title for Tigers' Laux
OMAHA — From 1994 to 1997, the Hastings High wrestling team produced four individual state champions. Since then, the Tigers went 15 years without another champion.
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CLASS B: Patriots capture two fifth-place finishes
OMAHA — While the Adams Central wrestling team may not have gotten as many medals as it had hoped, the 2013 wrestling state tournament did end on a positive note on Saturday at the CenturyLink Center.
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CLASS C: FC's Ekeler, Kenesaw/Shelton's Duffy come up short
OMAHA — On Saturday, two Tribland wrestlers competed in the Class C state finals. Kenesaw/Shelton's Michael Duffy and Fillmore Central's Zach Ekeler went into the championship round facing tough opponents at the CenturyLink Center.
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CLASS D: Franklin's James drops 1-0 decision
OMAHA — Franklin's Mack James was hoping to be the Flyers' second state champion in the last seven years — joining his brother Simon, who won in 2007 — but he had a tough task in the finals.
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Tribland state wrestling results
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CLASS A: Tigers' Laux cruises
OMAHA — One more win.
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CLASS B: AC's Lonowski drops semifinal match
OMAHA — One match after collecting his 100th career victory, Adams Central's Derek Lonowski was hit with his fifth loss of the season in the Class B semifinals at the state wrestling tournament Friday night.
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CLASS C: Fillmore Central's Ekeler, Kenesaw/Shelton's Duffy move on
OMAHA — The Adams Central wrestling team has just one competitor in the winner's bracket after two rounds of Class B competition at the state tournament Thursday. Junior Derek Lonowski (152) advanced to the semifinals and in the process picked up his 100th career win in the quarterfinals.
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CLASS D: Franklin's James advances to finals
OMAHA — Mack James picked the right time to wrestle his best.
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CLASS A: Tigers' Laux cruises
OMAHA — One more win.
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CLASS B: AC's Lonowski drops semifinal match
OMAHA — One match after collecting his 100th career victory, Adams Central's Derek Lonowski was hit with his fifth loss of the season in the Class B semifinals at the state wrestling tournament Friday night.
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CLASS C: Fillmore Central's Ekeler, Kenesaw/Shelton's Duffy move on
OMAHA — The Adams Central wrestling team has just one competitor in the winner's bracket after two rounds of Class B competition at the state tournament Thursday. Junior Derek Lonowski (152) advanced to the semifinals and in the process picked up his 100th career win in the quarterfinals.
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CLASS D: Franklin's James advances to finals
OMAHA — Mack James picked the right time to wrestle his best.
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Tribland wrestling results
Results will be updated throughout the tournament.
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Hawkettes cruise past Blue Hill
FAIRFIELD — With the season on the line, the Blue Hill girls basketball team controlled the first three minutes of its game against St. Cecilia in the finals of the Class C-2, Subdistrict 9 tournament.
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Silver Lake beats Kenesaw again
The first time Silver Lake and Kenesaw met, early in the season, it was all Silver Lake in a 63-26 win.
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CLASS A: Tigers’ Laux, Kile start 2-0
OMAHA — For the second straight year, Hastings High will be represented in the semifinals of the wrestling state tournament. But this year feels different. This year, the Tigers expected to be there.
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CLASS B: 100th win propels Lonowski into semis
OMAHA — The Adams Central wrestling team has just one competitor in the winner’s bracket after two rounds of Class B competition at the state tournament Thursday. Junior Derek Lonowski (152) advanced to the semifinals and in the process picked up his 100th career win in the quarterfinals.
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CLASS C: Kenesaw/Shelton advances 2
OMAHA — Thursday was a step in the right direction for a Kenesaw/Shelton team that is trying to make a name for itself as a program.
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CLASS D: Franklin’s James off to quick start
OMAHA — It’s been a quick state tournament for Franklin wrestler Mack James so far.
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Hawkettes cruise past Blue Hill
FAIRFIELD — With the season on the line, the Blue Hill girls basketball team controlled the first three minutes of its game against St. Cecilia in the finals of the Class C-2, Subdistrict 9 tournament.
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Silver Lake beats Kenesaw again
The first time Silver Lake and Kenesaw met, early in the season, it was all Silver Lake in a 63-26 win.
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CLASS A: Tigers’ Laux, Kile start 2-0
OMAHA — For the second straight year, Hastings High will be represented in the semifinals of the wrestling state tournament. But this year feels different. This year, the Tigers expected to be there.
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CLASS B: 100th win propels Lonowski into semis
OMAHA — The Adams Central wrestling team has just one competitor in the winner’s bracket after two rounds of Class B competition at the state tournament Thursday. Junior Derek Lonowski (152) advanced to the semifinals and in the process picked up his 100th career win in the quarterfinals.
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CLASS C: Kenesaw/Shelton advances 2
OMAHA — Thursday was a step in the right direction for a Kenesaw/Shelton team that is trying to make a name for itself as a program.
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CLASS D: Franklin’s James off to quick start
OMAHA — It’s been a quick state tournament for Franklin wrestler Mack James so far.
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Tribland wrestling results
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Tigers off to good start at state
OMAHA — Hastings High wrestler Nolan Laux said he wanted to be more consistent in his first match of the Class A state tournament. The sophomore said he tends too come out slow in the opening match.
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Creech honored in Bronco victory
Concordia was bested by the vest.
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HC women fall to No. 7 Concordia
Hastings College head women's basketball coach Carrie Hofstetter thought her team was much more competitive against NAIA Division II No. 7 Concordia the second time around.
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Tigers off to good start at state
OMAHA — Hastings High wrestler Nolan Laux said he wanted to be more consistent in his first match of the Class A state tournament. The sophomore said he tends too come out slow in the opening match.
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Creech honored in Bronco victory
Concordia was bested by the vest.
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HC women fall to No. 7 Concordia
Hastings College head women's basketball coach Carrie Hofstetter thought her team was much more competitive against NAIA Division II No. 7 Concordia the second time around.
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Class A state wrestling preview: HHS program on the rise
Two years ago, the Hastings High wrestling team took just two wrestlers to the state tournament — the fifth straight year the Tigers had five or fewer state qualifiers.
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Cougars thwart Patriots' upset bid
AURORA — The Class C-1 defending state champion Sandy Creek girls basketball team went into the first game of the C1-6 Subdistrict tournament looking to get back on track after losing three of its last four games. The top-seeded Cougars took on an Adams Central team that had lost four of its last five.
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Strong start propels Blue Hill to win
FAIRFIELD — If it weren't for a big scoring run early in the contest, Blue Hill and Superior could have gone down to the wire.
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STC too much for Cardinals
FAIRFIELD — The Doniphan-Trumbull girls basketball team had already played St. Cecilia prior to Tuesday's meeting, and the Cardinals were well aware of what was ahead of them.
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Two years ago, the Hastings High wrestling team took just two wrestlers to the state tournament — the fifth straight year the Tigers had five or fewer state qualifiers.
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Cougars thwart Patriots' upset bid
AURORA — The Class C-1 defending state champion Sandy Creek girls basketball team went into the first game of the C1-6 Subdistrict tournament looking to get back on track after losing three of its last four games. The top-seeded Cougars took on an Adams Central team that had lost four of its last five.
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Strong start propels Blue Hill to win
FAIRFIELD — If it weren't for a big scoring run early in the contest, Blue Hill and Superior could have gone down to the wire.
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STC too much for Cardinals
FAIRFIELD — The Doniphan-Trumbull girls basketball team had already played St. Cecilia prior to Tuesday's meeting, and the Cardinals were well aware of what was ahead of them.
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Class B state wrestling preview: Patriots ready for competition
In most cases, the first time a wrestler makes it to the state tournament, that athlete is just glad to be known as one of the state's best. But the second time a wrestler makes it to the state tournament, that's when the pressure really turns up.
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Class C state wrestling preview: Area grapplers have something to prove
The Tribland roster of Class C wrestlers who will compete in the 2013 state wrestling meet is talented and full.
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Class D state wrestling preview: Titans have high hopes for Omaha
Experience can go a long way for any athlete in any sport. But there are few venues where that experience matters more than at the state wrestling tournament.
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In most cases, the first time a wrestler makes it to the state tournament, that athlete is just glad to be known as one of the state's best. But the second time a wrestler makes it to the state tournament, that's when the pressure really turns up.
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Class C state wrestling preview: Area grapplers have something to prove
The Tribland roster of Class C wrestlers who will compete in the 2013 state wrestling meet is talented and full.
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Class D state wrestling preview: Titans have high hopes for Omaha
Experience can go a long way for any athlete in any sport. But there are few venues where that experience matters more than at the state wrestling tournament.
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Eight Tigers qualify for state wrestling
LINCOLN — Realistically, Hastings High wrestling coach Brian Laux thought qualifying seven wrestlers for state would be a good day.
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Patriots qualify seven for state
YORK — The Adams Central wrestling team went into Saturday's Class B, District 3 tournament with plenty of momentum. The Patriots had won four straight meets and had been getting production from nearly every weight class.
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Kenesaw/Shelton crowns 3 district champs
OSCEOLA — Seven area teams had competitors in the Class C, District 3 wrestling meet at Cross County High School on Saturday, hoping for a trip to the CenturyLink Center in Omaha later this week.
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HC men cruise past Mount Marty
The second half Saturday went just the way the Hastings College men's basketball team wanted. And that hadn't happened much lately.
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Bruckman leads HC women to win
Cami Bruckman registered a career-high 27 points Saturday to help lift the Hastings College women to a 78-65 basketball victory over conference foe Mount Marty Saturday at Lynn Farrell Arena.
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LINCOLN — Realistically, Hastings High wrestling coach Brian Laux thought qualifying seven wrestlers for state would be a good day.
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Patriots qualify seven for state
YORK — The Adams Central wrestling team went into Saturday's Class B, District 3 tournament with plenty of momentum. The Patriots had won four straight meets and had been getting production from nearly every weight class.
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Kenesaw/Shelton crowns 3 district champs
OSCEOLA — Seven area teams had competitors in the Class C, District 3 wrestling meet at Cross County High School on Saturday, hoping for a trip to the CenturyLink Center in Omaha later this week.
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HC men cruise past Mount Marty
The second half Saturday went just the way the Hastings College men's basketball team wanted. And that hadn't happened much lately.
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Bruckman leads HC women to win
Cami Bruckman registered a career-high 27 points Saturday to help lift the Hastings College women to a 78-65 basketball victory over conference foe Mount Marty Saturday at Lynn Farrell Arena.
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Defense lifts GICC over St. Cecilia
In any given year, the St. Cecilia and Grand Island Central Catholic boys basketball teams would be meeting in an anticipated top-ten matchup.
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Silver Lake edges out Wilcox-Hildreth 46-38
When Silver Lake needs scoring runs, it is a good bet that the Mustangs will turn to senior Jaydn Grabill to lead the way.
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In any given year, the St. Cecilia and Grand Island Central Catholic boys basketball teams would be meeting in an anticipated top-ten matchup.
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Silver Lake edges out Wilcox-Hildreth 46-38
When Silver Lake needs scoring runs, it is a good bet that the Mustangs will turn to senior Jaydn Grabill to lead the way.
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37-0 run propels Hawkettes past Sutton
SUTTON — For the first three minutes, the matchup between the Class C-2 No. 3 St. Cecilia and Class C-2 No. 9 Sutton girls basketball teams looked everything like a top-10 battle.
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Defense leads Giltner girls to victory
GILTNER — Defense was the name of the game for the Giltner girls basketball team in Thursday's matchup against Silver Lake. The Hornets held the Mustangs to seven total field goals, including just two in the first half, in a 50-25 win.
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Hornets win battle with Mustangs
GILTNER — With the season winding down, the Class D-2 No. 2 Giltner boys basketball team looks prime to make another run in the postseason, winning seven of its last eight games heading into Thursday.
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SUTTON — For the first three minutes, the matchup between the Class C-2 No. 3 St. Cecilia and Class C-2 No. 9 Sutton girls basketball teams looked everything like a top-10 battle.
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Defense leads Giltner girls to victory
GILTNER — Defense was the name of the game for the Giltner girls basketball team in Thursday's matchup against Silver Lake. The Hornets held the Mustangs to seven total field goals, including just two in the first half, in a 50-25 win.
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Hornets win battle with Mustangs
GILTNER — With the season winding down, the Class D-2 No. 2 Giltner boys basketball team looks prime to make another run in the postseason, winning seven of its last eight games heading into Thursday.
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HC men upset by NWU
In Wednesday night's matchup against Nebraska Wesleyan, things just couldn't go right for the Hastings College men's basketball team.
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Defense leads Broncos over Nebraska Wesleyan women
When the Hastings College women's basketball program turned to new head coach Carrie Hofstetter, it was clear from her playing days as a Bronco that she would want her team to be aggressive on defense.
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HC adds 25 players on signing day
On Wednesday, many high school students across the country made one of the biggest decisions they've had to make to this point in their athletic careers: where to attend college. Wednesday was national signing day — the day where prep athletes sign their letter of intent to take their skills to the collegiate level.
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UNK adds two more AC players; two former STC players transfer to UNK
The University of Nebraska at Kearney football program relies heavily on recruiting players from central Nebraska.
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In Wednesday night's matchup against Nebraska Wesleyan, things just couldn't go right for the Hastings College men's basketball team.
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Defense leads Broncos over Nebraska Wesleyan women
When the Hastings College women's basketball program turned to new head coach Carrie Hofstetter, it was clear from her playing days as a Bronco that she would want her team to be aggressive on defense.
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HC adds 25 players on signing day
On Wednesday, many high school students across the country made one of the biggest decisions they've had to make to this point in their athletic careers: where to attend college. Wednesday was national signing day — the day where prep athletes sign their letter of intent to take their skills to the collegiate level.
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UNK adds two more AC players; two former STC players transfer to UNK
The University of Nebraska at Kearney football program relies heavily on recruiting players from central Nebraska.
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Patriots end drought against STC
It had been nearly seven years since the last time the Adams Central boys basketball team defeated crosstown rival St. Cecilia, with the Bluehawks winning seven straight over the Patriots.
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Hawkettes down rival AC 57-39
A big first quarter and a strong second-half defense were key in the St. Cecilia girls basketball team's fifth straight victory over city rival Adams Central.
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HHS comes up short against Crete
After having a slight advantage on the scoreboard after the first three quarters of its game against Crete, the Hastings High boys basketball team failed to close in the fourth.
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It had been nearly seven years since the last time the Adams Central boys basketball team defeated crosstown rival St. Cecilia, with the Bluehawks winning seven straight over the Patriots.
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Hawkettes down rival AC 57-39
A big first quarter and a strong second-half defense were key in the St. Cecilia girls basketball team's fifth straight victory over city rival Adams Central.
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HHS comes up short against Crete
After having a slight advantage on the scoreboard after the first three quarters of its game against Crete, the Hastings High boys basketball team failed to close in the fourth.
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Broncos have something to prove in 2013
Hastings College's head baseball coach Jim Boeve isn't afraid to admit last season was a disappointment. The Broncos went 13-35 with many of the same players that were competing in the NAIA national tournament in the 2011 season.
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BLASNITZ: Thayer Central overcoming adversity
In just about any sport, consistency is one of the key ingredients in the recipe for success. But that isn't limited to just the athletes. It's tough for a team to consistently perform well if it has to cycle through different coaching staffs and coaching philosophies.
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ZIMMERMAN: Timberwolves hot at right time
The goal for any Nebraska high school girls basketball team is to put itself into a position where it can get to Lincoln in late February.
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Hastings College's head baseball coach Jim Boeve isn't afraid to admit last season was a disappointment. The Broncos went 13-35 with many of the same players that were competing in the NAIA national tournament in the 2011 season.
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BLASNITZ: Thayer Central overcoming adversity
In just about any sport, consistency is one of the key ingredients in the recipe for success. But that isn't limited to just the athletes. It's tough for a team to consistently perform well if it has to cycle through different coaching staffs and coaching philosophies.
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ZIMMERMAN: Timberwolves hot at right time
The goal for any Nebraska high school girls basketball team is to put itself into a position where it can get to Lincoln in late February.
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Kenesaw hangs on to win TVC
It was a moment many athletes either want, or want to avoid: Having to put the team on their shoulders.
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Bobcats capture second straight TVC title
The matchup in the girls final of the Twin Valley Conference basketball championship featured two teams that rely heavily on their defenses.
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AC graplers win GICC invite
GRAND ISLAND — The Adams Central wrestling team continued to dominate the competition, winning the Grand Island Central Catholic invitational on Saturday for its fourth consecutive invite championship.
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It was a moment many athletes either want, or want to avoid: Having to put the team on their shoulders.
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Bobcats capture second straight TVC title
The matchup in the girls final of the Twin Valley Conference basketball championship featured two teams that rely heavily on their defenses.
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AC graplers win GICC invite
GRAND ISLAND — The Adams Central wrestling team continued to dominate the competition, winning the Grand Island Central Catholic invitational on Saturday for its fourth consecutive invite championship.
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Hastings High goes 0-2 in double dual
Despite both the boys and girls swimming and diving teams going 0-2 on Friday, Hastings High head coach Amber Hoffman couldn't help but be encouraged with her teams' performances in Friday's double dual.
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Dragons fend off late Kenesaw run in semis
Kenesaw's offense came alive in the fourth quarter. But Deshler held on for a 47-38 semifinals win in the Twin Valley Conference basketball tournament Friday at Adams Central.
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Bobcats cruise to TVC finals
Silver Lake girls head basketball coach Keith Crowe knew that his team was going up against a tough defense.
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Despite both the boys and girls swimming and diving teams going 0-2 on Friday, Hastings High head coach Amber Hoffman couldn't help but be encouraged with her teams' performances in Friday's double dual.
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Dragons fend off late Kenesaw run in semis
Kenesaw's offense came alive in the fourth quarter. But Deshler held on for a 47-38 semifinals win in the Twin Valley Conference basketball tournament Friday at Adams Central.
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Bobcats cruise to TVC finals
Silver Lake girls head basketball coach Keith Crowe knew that his team was going up against a tough defense.
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Giltner boys edge E-M
EXETER — It was a near role-reversal for Thursday's matchup between Crossroads Conference rivals Giltner and Exeter-Milligan when compared to the previous matchup between the two teams just more than a week ago at the CRC tournament.
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Timberwolves win defensive battle
EXETER — Points were hard to come by during Thursday's matchup between the Class D-1 No. 7 Exeter-Milligan girls basketball team and Crossroads Conference rival Giltner.
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Kenesaw advances to TVC finals
When playing the Kenesaw boys basketball team, opponents must keep one thing in mind: There are no easy minutes.
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Warriors fall to Shelton in semifinals
It was evident early in the Twin Valley Conference semifinal game that the Red Cloud boys basketball team had its work cut out for it against second-seeded Shelton.
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Hawkettes cruise past GICC
Class C-2 No. 3 St. Cecilia is on a roll, and Thursday night's girls basketball game with Grand Island Central Catholic only added more proof.
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EXETER — It was a near role-reversal for Thursday's matchup between Crossroads Conference rivals Giltner and Exeter-Milligan when compared to the previous matchup between the two teams just more than a week ago at the CRC tournament.
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Timberwolves win defensive battle
EXETER — Points were hard to come by during Thursday's matchup between the Class D-1 No. 7 Exeter-Milligan girls basketball team and Crossroads Conference rival Giltner.
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Kenesaw advances to TVC finals
When playing the Kenesaw boys basketball team, opponents must keep one thing in mind: There are no easy minutes.
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Warriors fall to Shelton in semifinals
It was evident early in the Twin Valley Conference semifinal game that the Red Cloud boys basketball team had its work cut out for it against second-seeded Shelton.
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Hawkettes cruise past GICC
Class C-2 No. 3 St. Cecilia is on a roll, and Thursday night's girls basketball game with Grand Island Central Catholic only added more proof.
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HC men notch critical win
The Hastings College men's basketball team is in the midst of an important stretch in its schedule.
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Bronco women avoid letdown
Don't lose focus. That was the message Hastings College head women's basketball coach Carrie Hofstetter had for her team before its game against Midland on Wednesday.
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The Hastings College men's basketball team is in the midst of an important stretch in its schedule.
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Bronco women avoid letdown
Don't lose focus. That was the message Hastings College head women's basketball coach Carrie Hofstetter had for her team before its game against Midland on Wednesday.
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AC boys cruise into LouPlatte semis
Over the last three seasons, the Doniphan-Trumbull boys basketball team has been under a process of changing its image in the high school basketball scene.
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Strong finish helps Mustangs down Raiders
ROSELAND — For the Lawrence-Nelson girls basketball team and head coach Cathy Biltoft, the mission against Silver Lake in the quarterfinals of the Twin Valley Conference tournament was simple: Play better defense.
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Over the last three seasons, the Doniphan-Trumbull boys basketball team has been under a process of changing its image in the high school basketball scene.
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Strong finish helps Mustangs down Raiders
ROSELAND — For the Lawrence-Nelson girls basketball team and head coach Cathy Biltoft, the mission against Silver Lake in the quarterfinals of the Twin Valley Conference tournament was simple: Play better defense.
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BLASNITZ: D-T boys raising the bar
Over the last three seasons, the Doniphan-Trumbull boys basketball team has been under a process of changing its image in the high school basketball scene.
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Over the last three seasons, the Doniphan-Trumbull boys basketball team has been under a process of changing its image in the high school basketball scene.
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Bronco women knock off No. 9 Northwestern
Players and coaches for the Hastings College women's basketball team were all smiles Saturday afternoon as the final buzzer sounded, signaling their 76-63 win over NAIA Division II No. 9 Northwestern at Lynn Farrell Arena.
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Hawkettes' second-half defense sparks win
LINCOLN — At halftime of the Centennial Conference girls basketball title game Saturday, St. Cecilia realized it was time to change gears.
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Kenesaw/Shelton takes second at invite
RED CLOUD — With the 2012-13 wrestling season winding down, teams are gearing up for district tournaments Feb. 8-9.
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Minden, Fillmore Central fare well at D-T invitational
DONIPHAN — With district competition less than two weeks away, Minden and Fillmore Central found plenty to like about their performances at Saturday's Doniphan-Trumbull invitational.
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Players and coaches for the Hastings College women's basketball team were all smiles Saturday afternoon as the final buzzer sounded, signaling their 76-63 win over NAIA Division II No. 9 Northwestern at Lynn Farrell Arena.
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Hawkettes' second-half defense sparks win
LINCOLN — At halftime of the Centennial Conference girls basketball title game Saturday, St. Cecilia realized it was time to change gears.
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Kenesaw/Shelton takes second at invite
RED CLOUD — With the 2012-13 wrestling season winding down, teams are gearing up for district tournaments Feb. 8-9.
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Minden, Fillmore Central fare well at D-T invitational
DONIPHAN — With district competition less than two weeks away, Minden and Fillmore Central found plenty to like about their performances at Saturday's Doniphan-Trumbull invitational.
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Patriots cruise to team title
To say that the Adams Central wrestling team is on a roll may be an understatement.
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BDS boys, E-M girls win CRC titles
YORK — Giltner had no answer for Ryan Tegtmeier Friday night.
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To say that the Adams Central wrestling team is on a roll may be an understatement.
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BDS boys, E-M girls win CRC titles
YORK — Giltner had no answer for Ryan Tegtmeier Friday night.
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HC track coach Kendrick Clay stepping down
Hastings College is losing another coach.
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Sandy Creek digs into bag of tricks, rallies past Sutton in overtime
SUTTON — Few things make Sandy Creek girls basketball coach Russ Ninemire more happy than seeing his team put the clamps down defensively on an opposing team. The Cougars pride themselves on their man-to-man defense, the coach says.
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Tigers drop final home dual
Going up against unbeaten York, the Hastings High wrestling team wasn't able to pick up the win in its final home dual of the season.
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Top-rated Mustangs slow down Cougars, post ninth straight win
SUTTON — Sutton boys basketball coach Steve Spongberg has coached his fair share of basketball games to understand the strengths of his players. And he knew that the best chance his team had of downing cross-county rival Sandy Creek during their matchup Thursday night was to slow the pace down and completely change the style of his opponent's play.
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Patriots run away with win over Minutemen
On Tuesday night, the Adams Central boys basketball team fell victim to a hot start by crosstown rivals Hastings High.
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AC girls fall to Lexington in closing seconds
Thursday's girls basketball game between Adams Central and Lexington was a roller coaster, to say the least.
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Hastings College is losing another coach.
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Sandy Creek digs into bag of tricks, rallies past Sutton in overtime
SUTTON — Few things make Sandy Creek girls basketball coach Russ Ninemire more happy than seeing his team put the clamps down defensively on an opposing team. The Cougars pride themselves on their man-to-man defense, the coach says.
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Tigers drop final home dual
Going up against unbeaten York, the Hastings High wrestling team wasn't able to pick up the win in its final home dual of the season.
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Top-rated Mustangs slow down Cougars, post ninth straight win
SUTTON — Sutton boys basketball coach Steve Spongberg has coached his fair share of basketball games to understand the strengths of his players. And he knew that the best chance his team had of downing cross-county rival Sandy Creek during their matchup Thursday night was to slow the pace down and completely change the style of his opponent's play.
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Patriots run away with win over Minutemen
On Tuesday night, the Adams Central boys basketball team fell victim to a hot start by crosstown rivals Hastings High.
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AC girls fall to Lexington in closing seconds
Thursday's girls basketball game between Adams Central and Lexington was a roller coaster, to say the least.
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ZIMMERMAN: Lady Red moving on from first loss
Last season, the Smith Center girls basketball team didn't suffer its first loss until the 23rd game of the season
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Last season, the Smith Center girls basketball team didn't suffer its first loss until the 23rd game of the season
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HHS boys edge Patriots
If you were at home and heard constant cheering, it was probably coming from the Adams Central gymnasium.
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Tigers notch first win
The Hastings High girls basketball team finally got that elusive first win. And the Tigers couldn't have picked a better opponent than their crosstown rival Adams Central.
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Hawkettes survive to advance
Despite leading just 33-26 after three quarters against Bishop Neumann, the St. Cecilia girls basketball team looked to be in control of its first game in the Centennial Conference tournament.
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AC grapplers come up just short against Northwest
GRAND ISLAND — When Tuesday night's dual between Adams Central and Grand Island Northwest came down to the final match, neither coach was particularly surprised.
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If you were at home and heard constant cheering, it was probably coming from the Adams Central gymnasium.
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Tigers notch first win
The Hastings High girls basketball team finally got that elusive first win. And the Tigers couldn't have picked a better opponent than their crosstown rival Adams Central.
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Hawkettes survive to advance
Despite leading just 33-26 after three quarters against Bishop Neumann, the St. Cecilia girls basketball team looked to be in control of its first game in the Centennial Conference tournament.
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AC grapplers come up just short against Northwest
GRAND ISLAND — When Tuesday night's dual between Adams Central and Grand Island Northwest came down to the final match, neither coach was particularly surprised.
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Bluehawks open tourney with win
Former Hastings High head coach Ken Kulus brought his Omaha Concordia boys basketball team to Chapman Gymnasium to battle an old friend and for a chance to move on to the next round of the Centennial Conference tournament.
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BLASNITZ: Grizzlies off to a familiar start
Halfway into the school year, it has been an exciting time for Rock Hills boys athletics. In the fall, the Grizzlies advanced to the Kansas 8-Man, Division I football state championship game. And now, nearly two months into the basketball season, Rock Hills has one of the best records in Class 2A at 11-1.
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Former Hastings High head coach Ken Kulus brought his Omaha Concordia boys basketball team to Chapman Gymnasium to battle an old friend and for a chance to move on to the next round of the Centennial Conference tournament.
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BLASNITZ: Grizzlies off to a familiar start
Halfway into the school year, it has been an exciting time for Rock Hills boys athletics. In the fall, the Grizzlies advanced to the Kansas 8-Man, Division I football state championship game. And now, nearly two months into the basketball season, Rock Hills has one of the best records in Class 2A at 11-1.
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AC bounces back with convincing win
After dropping its first two games of the season to Class B No. 3 Northwest (14-1) and Class C-2 No. 9 Doniphan-Trumbull (10-4), the Class C-1 No. 4 Adams Central boys basketball team bounced back in dominating fashion.
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Patriots fend off Crusaders in 54-44 win
The Adams Central girls basketball team may be playing its best basketball of the season at the right time.
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Bronco men win at Briar Cliff
SIOUX CITY, Iowa — In a battle of two teams receiving votes in the latest NAIA Division II poll, the Hastings College men's basketball team knocked off Briar Cliff 82-74 on the road Saturday.
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Thayer Central boys edge Cougars in thriller
HEBRON — In a game dominated by defenses, it would end up being one defensive breakdown that would decide it.
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After dropping its first two games of the season to Class B No. 3 Northwest (14-1) and Class C-2 No. 9 Doniphan-Trumbull (10-4), the Class C-1 No. 4 Adams Central boys basketball team bounced back in dominating fashion.
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Patriots fend off Crusaders in 54-44 win
The Adams Central girls basketball team may be playing its best basketball of the season at the right time.
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Bronco men win at Briar Cliff
SIOUX CITY, Iowa — In a battle of two teams receiving votes in the latest NAIA Division II poll, the Hastings College men's basketball team knocked off Briar Cliff 82-74 on the road Saturday.
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Thayer Central boys edge Cougars in thriller
HEBRON — In a game dominated by defenses, it would end up being one defensive breakdown that would decide it.
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BDS boys survives thriller with E-M
DAVENPORT — Ryan Tegtmeier garners a lot of attention from Bruning-Davenport/Shickley opponents. And rightfully so.
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Timberwolves take down Eagles 60-49
DAVENPORT — Friday night's girls basketball matchup between Class D-1 No. 8 Exeter-Milligan and Bruning-Davenport/Shickley saw a reversal of fortunes for both teams.
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Deshler boys outlasts Harvard
HARVARD — There are a lot of things good basketball teams have to do if they want to win games, but sometimes winning comes down to simply making baskets.
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Dragons curise past Cardinals
HARVARD — The Class D-2 No. 3 Deshler girls basketball team built a 34-0 lead and didn't look back as it earned its 14th consecutive win with a 68-10 decision over Harvard on Friday night.
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GINW too much for Tigers
GRAND ISLAND — Two second-half scoring droughts were too much for the Hastings High boys basketball team to overcome in Friday night's 47-39 road loss at Grand Island Northwest.
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HHS girls can't keep up with GINW
GRAND ISLAND — Class B No. 3-rated Grand Island Northwest set school records for points in a quarter and margin of victory Friday night in a win over Hastings High.
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DAVENPORT — Ryan Tegtmeier garners a lot of attention from Bruning-Davenport/Shickley opponents. And rightfully so.
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Timberwolves take down Eagles 60-49
DAVENPORT — Friday night's girls basketball matchup between Class D-1 No. 8 Exeter-Milligan and Bruning-Davenport/Shickley saw a reversal of fortunes for both teams.
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Deshler boys outlasts Harvard
HARVARD — There are a lot of things good basketball teams have to do if they want to win games, but sometimes winning comes down to simply making baskets.
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Dragons curise past Cardinals
HARVARD — The Class D-2 No. 3 Deshler girls basketball team built a 34-0 lead and didn't look back as it earned its 14th consecutive win with a 68-10 decision over Harvard on Friday night.
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GINW too much for Tigers
GRAND ISLAND — Two second-half scoring droughts were too much for the Hastings High boys basketball team to overcome in Friday night's 47-39 road loss at Grand Island Northwest.
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HHS girls can't keep up with GINW
GRAND ISLAND — Class B No. 3-rated Grand Island Northwest set school records for points in a quarter and margin of victory Friday night in a win over Hastings High.
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Quick start helps carry Cougars past Blue Hill
BLUE HILL — The Sandy Creek girls basketball team had the foot on the accelerator from the opening tipoff of Thursday's matchup at Blue Hill, and the Cougars never let off.
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Sandy Creek defense rises to occasion in win over Bobcats
BLUE HILL — The Sandy Creek basketball programs have long had a tradition for stifling man-to-man defenses.
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HHS stays hot, downs McCook in dual
It's been a good January for the Hastings High wrestling team.
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Kenesaw/Shelton wins TVC title
HARVARD — For the second straight year, the Kenesaw/Shelton wrestling team was crowned Twin Valley Conference champions. And the team did so in dominating fashion Thursday night.
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BLUE HILL — The Sandy Creek girls basketball team had the foot on the accelerator from the opening tipoff of Thursday's matchup at Blue Hill, and the Cougars never let off.
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Sandy Creek defense rises to occasion in win over Bobcats
BLUE HILL — The Sandy Creek basketball programs have long had a tradition for stifling man-to-man defenses.
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HHS stays hot, downs McCook in dual
It's been a good January for the Hastings High wrestling team.
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Kenesaw/Shelton wins TVC title
HARVARD — For the second straight year, the Kenesaw/Shelton wrestling team was crowned Twin Valley Conference champions. And the team did so in dominating fashion Thursday night.
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Broncos drop dual to DWU
The Hastings College wrestling team didn't have much time to rest after Saturday's home invite before facing NAIA No. 14 Dakota Wesleyan on Wednesday.
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HC women win at Doane to even record
CRETE — For the second time this season, the Hastings College women's basketball team knocked off rival Doane. The Broncos rallied from seven points down at halftime to defeat the Tigers 59-55 Wednesday. HC also defeated Doane 71-55 Nov. 28, 2012, in Hastings.
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The Hastings College wrestling team didn't have much time to rest after Saturday's home invite before facing NAIA No. 14 Dakota Wesleyan on Wednesday.
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HC women win at Doane to even record
CRETE — For the second time this season, the Hastings College women's basketball team knocked off rival Doane. The Broncos rallied from seven points down at halftime to defeat the Tigers 59-55 Wednesday. HC also defeated Doane 71-55 Nov. 28, 2012, in Hastings.
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Bluehawks hang on for 50-48 win over Lexington
The St. Cecilia boys basketball team thought it had made things easy for itself when it went on big run in the first half of its game with Lexington.
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Hawkettes cruise, snap losing skid
After playing three straight top-five teams with a combined record of 40-3, the St. Cecilia girls basketball team got some easier competition Tuesday.
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Silver Lake girls down Franklin
ROSELAND — Going into Tuesday's game, the Silver Lake girls basketball team had won its previous two contests by an average of 55 points. The Mustangs quickly found out that Tuesday's matchup with Franklin was going to be much closer.
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Mustangs top Franklin boys
ROSELAND — Silver Lake boys basketball coach Terry Bauer wanted his team to focus on getting off to a hot start in Tuesday's contest against Franklin.
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The St. Cecilia boys basketball team thought it had made things easy for itself when it went on big run in the first half of its game with Lexington.
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Hawkettes cruise, snap losing skid
After playing three straight top-five teams with a combined record of 40-3, the St. Cecilia girls basketball team got some easier competition Tuesday.
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Silver Lake girls down Franklin
ROSELAND — Going into Tuesday's game, the Silver Lake girls basketball team had won its previous two contests by an average of 55 points. The Mustangs quickly found out that Tuesday's matchup with Franklin was going to be much closer.
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Mustangs top Franklin boys
ROSELAND — Silver Lake boys basketball coach Terry Bauer wanted his team to focus on getting off to a hot start in Tuesday's contest against Franklin.
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BLASNITZ: Tough schedule upcoming for BDS
With the holiday season over and high school sports getting back into the swing of things, the winter sports season is starting to heat up.
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ZIMMERMAN: Young Blue Devils finding improvement
Last year, the Kenesaw girls basketball team thrived under then first-year head coach Jace Morgan. With five senior starters, the team played with the confidence that comes with experience and finished 16-6.
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With the holiday season over and high school sports getting back into the swing of things, the winter sports season is starting to heat up.
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ZIMMERMAN: Young Blue Devils finding improvement
Last year, the Kenesaw girls basketball team thrived under then first-year head coach Jace Morgan. With five senior starters, the team played with the confidence that comes with experience and finished 16-6.
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HC women knock off No. 24 DWU
Sunday's game against Dakota Wesleyan ended up being a roller coaster for the Hastings College women's basketball team, head coach Carrie Hofstetter and the fans at Lynn Farrell Arena.
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HC men win third straight
The Hastings College men's basketball team notched a big victory Sunday.
The Broncos' 90-77 win over Dakota Wesleyan at Lynn Farrell Arena may have been expected, but HC's third straight victory sends Hastings College into a tough four-game stretch with a little more confidence.
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Blanco leads HC at home invite
After going nearly a month without competing, it was finally time for the Hastings College wrestling team to get back on the mats. This time, it was in front of its own crowd at the Hastings Open on Saturday.
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Unbeaten Stars too much for Hawkettes
Saturday's game with Class C-1 No. 3 Kearney Catholic wasn't a must win for the Class C-2 No. 3 St. Cecilia girls basketball team.
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Slough banks in trey at buzzer to lift D-T boys to win
DONIPHAN — Resiliency. Perseverance. Confidence.
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Sunday's game against Dakota Wesleyan ended up being a roller coaster for the Hastings College women's basketball team, head coach Carrie Hofstetter and the fans at Lynn Farrell Arena.
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HC men win third straight
The Hastings College men's basketball team notched a big victory Sunday.
The Broncos' 90-77 win over Dakota Wesleyan at Lynn Farrell Arena may have been expected, but HC's third straight victory sends Hastings College into a tough four-game stretch with a little more confidence.
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Blanco leads HC at home invite
After going nearly a month without competing, it was finally time for the Hastings College wrestling team to get back on the mats. This time, it was in front of its own crowd at the Hastings Open on Saturday.
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Unbeaten Stars too much for Hawkettes
Saturday's game with Class C-1 No. 3 Kearney Catholic wasn't a must win for the Class C-2 No. 3 St. Cecilia girls basketball team.
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Slough banks in trey at buzzer to lift D-T boys to win
DONIPHAN — Resiliency. Perseverance. Confidence.
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Patriots drop first game of season
Every time the Adams Central boys basketball team made a run Friday night during its game against Northwest, the Vikings had an answer.
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Fourth quarter leads Bison past Hastings High
For three and a half quarters, the unranked Hastings High boys basketball team was giving Class B No. 1 McCook all it could handle.
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Defense propels Vikings over AC girls
Adams Central girls basketball coach Tim Marker knew his team was going to up against a stiff challenge Friday night, when his Patriots hosted Class B No. 3 Northwest at the Patriot Gymnasium.
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HHS girls fall to McCook 62-35
The Hastings High girls basketball team is still looking to pick up its first win of the season.
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Every time the Adams Central boys basketball team made a run Friday night during its game against Northwest, the Vikings had an answer.
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Fourth quarter leads Bison past Hastings High
For three and a half quarters, the unranked Hastings High boys basketball team was giving Class B No. 1 McCook all it could handle.
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Defense propels Vikings over AC girls
Adams Central girls basketball coach Tim Marker knew his team was going to up against a stiff challenge Friday night, when his Patriots hosted Class B No. 3 Northwest at the Patriot Gymnasium.
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HHS girls fall to McCook 62-35
The Hastings High girls basketball team is still looking to pick up its first win of the season.
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Bluehawks snap skid, beat Minden
MINDEN — The St. Cecilia boys basketball team was all too familiar with the situation it faced late in its matchup at Minden on Thursday.
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Whippets knock off Hawkettes
MINDEN — While it was foggy outside, one thing was clear inside the C.L. Jones Middle School gym Thursday night.
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STC grad making strides at NU
During his high school career, Austin Wilson established himself as one of the best wrestlers in Nebraska history.
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MINDEN — The St. Cecilia boys basketball team was all too familiar with the situation it faced late in its matchup at Minden on Thursday.
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Whippets knock off Hawkettes
MINDEN — While it was foggy outside, one thing was clear inside the C.L. Jones Middle School gym Thursday night.
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STC grad making strides at NU
During his high school career, Austin Wilson established himself as one of the best wrestlers in Nebraska history.
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HC gears up for indoor track and field season
Rebuilding. No coach likes to use the term, but sometimes there's no other word to describe the situation.
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Broncos win at Concordia
SEWARD — The Hastings College men's basketball team ranks second in the NAIA in scoring offense. But in its GPAC conference matchup at Concordia Wednesday night, it was the defense that set the tone.
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Rebuilding. No coach likes to use the term, but sometimes there's no other word to describe the situation.
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Broncos win at Concordia
SEWARD — The Hastings College men's basketball team ranks second in the NAIA in scoring offense. But in its GPAC conference matchup at Concordia Wednesday night, it was the defense that set the tone.
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Blue Devils beat Giltner in top-5 battle
KENESAW — It was evident that the matchup between the Class D-1 No. 5 Kenesaw boys basketball team and Class D-2 No. 3 Giltner was going to be an intense game when Hornet coach Matt Drew was hit with a technical foul just 2 1/2 minutes into the game.
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Hornets handle Blue Devils 60-37
KENESAW — Defense was the key on Tuesday when the Giltner girls basketball beat Kenesaw. Well, defense and Dani Most.
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Northwest too much for STC boys
Just after senior post player Chris Hartford hit a tough layup for St. Cecilia to cut the team’s deficit to Grand Island Northwest to 45-36 midway through the fourth quarter, STC head coach Kevin Asher called a timeout and had an important message for his team.
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Hawkettes come up short vs. GINW
No high school basketball team in the state may have a tougher schedule this week than the St. Cecilia girls.
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KENESAW — It was evident that the matchup between the Class D-1 No. 5 Kenesaw boys basketball team and Class D-2 No. 3 Giltner was going to be an intense game when Hornet coach Matt Drew was hit with a technical foul just 2 1/2 minutes into the game.
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Hornets handle Blue Devils 60-37
KENESAW — Defense was the key on Tuesday when the Giltner girls basketball beat Kenesaw. Well, defense and Dani Most.
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Northwest too much for STC boys
Just after senior post player Chris Hartford hit a tough layup for St. Cecilia to cut the team’s deficit to Grand Island Northwest to 45-36 midway through the fourth quarter, STC head coach Kevin Asher called a timeout and had an important message for his team.
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Hawkettes come up short vs. GINW
No high school basketball team in the state may have a tougher schedule this week than the St. Cecilia girls.
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Sutton girls hang on against Mustangs
SUTTON — After controlling the game for the entire first half and much of the second, the Sutton girls basketball team found itself in a tight game late in the fourth quarter.
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Rath leads Sutton boys to big win over Silver Lake
SUTTON — Anyone who thought the Sutton boys basketball team was going to struggle after losing three key starters may want to reevaluate that.
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BLASNITZ: Seniors key to Blue Devils' 11-0 start
After falling just six points short of qualifying for the state tournament last year, the Class D-1 No. 5 Kenesaw boys basketball team is on its way to making this a special season.
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ZIMMERMAN: Fillies' streak on the line
Monday night's win over an improved Silver Lake squad is just the prologue for what lies ahead this week and beyond for the Sutton girls basketball team.
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SUTTON — After controlling the game for the entire first half and much of the second, the Sutton girls basketball team found itself in a tight game late in the fourth quarter.
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Rath leads Sutton boys to big win over Silver Lake
SUTTON — Anyone who thought the Sutton boys basketball team was going to struggle after losing three key starters may want to reevaluate that.
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BLASNITZ: Seniors key to Blue Devils' 11-0 start
After falling just six points short of qualifying for the state tournament last year, the Class D-1 No. 5 Kenesaw boys basketball team is on its way to making this a special season.
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ZIMMERMAN: Fillies' streak on the line
Monday night's win over an improved Silver Lake squad is just the prologue for what lies ahead this week and beyond for the Sutton girls basketball team.
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Tigers beat Lexington again
The Hastings High boys basketball team operated at full throttle, particularly offensively, from the opening tip of Saturday's home matchup with Lexington.
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In search of first win, Tigers come up short
The Hastings High girls basketball team entered Saturday's home contest with Lexington with plenty of confidence, but still looking for its first victory of the season.
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The Hastings High boys basketball team operated at full throttle, particularly offensively, from the opening tip of Saturday's home matchup with Lexington.
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In search of first win, Tigers come up short
The Hastings High girls basketball team entered Saturday's home contest with Lexington with plenty of confidence, but still looking for its first victory of the season.
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Patriots remain unbeaten
Battered. Bruised. Unbeaten. The Adams Central boys basketball team is in the midst of what's becoming a special season. The Class C-1 Patriots have yet to lose a game, improving to 11-0 with a hard fought 56-43 win over Class D-1 foe Loup City on Friday.
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Adams Central girls rout Loup City
Entering the game with back-to-back losses, the Adams Central girls basketball team wanted to put together a complete game and get back into the win column.
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Giltner beats BDS in showdown
GILTNER — The Giltner boys' basketball team had something big to prove Friday night.
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Eagles squeak by Giltner
After going scoreless in the third quarter, Bruning-Davenport-Shickley forged a five-point lead late in the fourth quarter and held on to improve to 8-3 and its third straight victory.
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Battered. Bruised. Unbeaten. The Adams Central boys basketball team is in the midst of what's becoming a special season. The Class C-1 Patriots have yet to lose a game, improving to 11-0 with a hard fought 56-43 win over Class D-1 foe Loup City on Friday.
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Adams Central girls rout Loup City
Entering the game with back-to-back losses, the Adams Central girls basketball team wanted to put together a complete game and get back into the win column.
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Giltner beats BDS in showdown
GILTNER — The Giltner boys' basketball team had something big to prove Friday night.
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Eagles squeak by Giltner
After going scoreless in the third quarter, Bruning-Davenport-Shickley forged a five-point lead late in the fourth quarter and held on to improve to 8-3 and its third straight victory.
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Panthers hand Hawkettes first loss
GENEVA — The Fillmore Central and St. Cecilia girls basketball teams are not in the same district. They're not even in the same class.
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Bluehawks fall to Gretna
The St. Cecilia boys basketball team got a late Christmas present to start the 2013 portion of its season. Ceasar Teano made his senior-season debut Thursday night when STC took on Class B opponent Gretna.
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Tigers take down LNE in dual
The Hastings High wrestling team made quick work of Lincoln Northeast in its first home dual of the season Thursday.
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GENEVA — The Fillmore Central and St. Cecilia girls basketball teams are not in the same district. They're not even in the same class.
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Bluehawks fall to Gretna
The St. Cecilia boys basketball team got a late Christmas present to start the 2013 portion of its season. Ceasar Teano made his senior-season debut Thursday night when STC took on Class B opponent Gretna.
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Tigers take down LNE in dual
The Hastings High wrestling team made quick work of Lincoln Northeast in its first home dual of the season Thursday.
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No. 9 Dordt too much for Broncos
Wednesday night’s game at Lynn Farrell Arena matched Hastings College’s second-ranked scoring offense in the GPAC against Dordt’s third-ranked scoring defense in the conference.
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Broncos snap skid with win over Dordt
The Hastings College women’s basketball team hasn’t been at home since an 82-69 loss to then-No. 6 Briar Cliff on Dec. 8, 2012.
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Wednesday night’s game at Lynn Farrell Arena matched Hastings College’s second-ranked scoring offense in the GPAC against Dordt’s third-ranked scoring defense in the conference.
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Broncos snap skid with win over Dordt
The Hastings College women’s basketball team hasn’t been at home since an 82-69 loss to then-No. 6 Briar Cliff on Dec. 8, 2012.
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Hawkettes blast Aurora
AURORA — Coming back from the holiday moratorium is always a nervous time for basketball coaches.
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Blue Devils stay perfect at 9-0
NELSON — Still unbeaten. The Kenesaw boys basketball team remained perfect after Saturday's 55-31 win against Wilcox-Hildreth in the Lawrence-Nelson holiday tournament in Nelson.
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Kenesaw girls win Lawrence-Nelson holiday tournament
NELSON — The championship game of the Lawrence-Nelson holiday basketball tournament came down to two aspects of the game — free throws and turnovers.
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AURORA — Coming back from the holiday moratorium is always a nervous time for basketball coaches.
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Blue Devils stay perfect at 9-0
NELSON — Still unbeaten. The Kenesaw boys basketball team remained perfect after Saturday's 55-31 win against Wilcox-Hildreth in the Lawrence-Nelson holiday tournament in Nelson.
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Kenesaw girls win Lawrence-Nelson holiday tournament
NELSON — The championship game of the Lawrence-Nelson holiday basketball tournament came down to two aspects of the game — free throws and turnovers.
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Eagles earn seventh consecutive victory
ROSELAND — Revenge and redemption. Those things are what the Bruning-Davenport/Shickley girls basketball team was able to accomplish in its showing at the Silver Lake holiday classic.
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BDS girls hand Alma first loss
ROSELAND — Revenge and redemption. Those things are what the Bruning-Davenport/Shickley girls basketball team was able to accomplish in its showing at the Silver Lake holiday classic.
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ROSELAND — Revenge and redemption. Those things are what the Bruning-Davenport/Shickley girls basketball team was able to accomplish in its showing at the Silver Lake holiday classic.
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BDS girls hand Alma first loss
ROSELAND — Revenge and redemption. Those things are what the Bruning-Davenport/Shickley girls basketball team was able to accomplish in its showing at the Silver Lake holiday classic.
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STC boys defeats Cougars on final shot
FAIRFIELD — Christmas came early for the St. Cecilia boys basketball team.
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Hawkettes roll in top-10 matchup
FAIRFIELD — Stingy. That's the best word to describe St. Cecilia's style of defense — in your face, always pushing to get the basketball. This time, Sandy Creek was the victim.
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FAIRFIELD — Christmas came early for the St. Cecilia boys basketball team.
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Hawkettes roll in top-10 matchup
FAIRFIELD — Stingy. That's the best word to describe St. Cecilia's style of defense — in your face, always pushing to get the basketball. This time, Sandy Creek was the victim.
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BLASNITZ: Minden boys feature many new faces
Last season, the Minden boys basketball team had five senior starters and one dream of a state title. Unfortunately for the Whippets, the goal was not accomplished.
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Last season, the Minden boys basketball team had five senior starters and one dream of a state title. Unfortunately for the Whippets, the goal was not accomplished.
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Kenesaw boys improve to 7-0
KENESAW — It wasn't pretty, but the Kenesaw boys basketball team got the job done.
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Kenesaw rally stalls in 44-37 loss
KENESAW — The Kenesaw girls basketball team lost most of its offensive firepower from last year. But what the team didn't lose was fight.
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KENESAW — It wasn't pretty, but the Kenesaw boys basketball team got the job done.
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Kenesaw rally stalls in 44-37 loss
KENESAW — The Kenesaw girls basketball team lost most of its offensive firepower from last year. But what the team didn't lose was fight.
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Kissinger sisters lead Whippets to 8th straight win
MINDEN — The Class C-1 preseason No. 1 Minden girls basketball team faced its first ranked opponent of the season on Monday, taking on No. 6 Boone Central/Newman Grove. But that didn’t stop the Whippets from putting on yet another dominating performance.
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Minden boys can't quite pull off upset
MINDEN — Coming into the season, the Minden boys basketball team knew it was going to be outmatched when it came to size. But six games into the season, the Whippets mostly had been able to overcome their lack of size.
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Blue Hill eighth-grader among nation’s elite
BLUE HILL — Collin Brown received his football jersey for the 2012 Eastbay Youth All-American Bowl in a ceremony here Tuesday.
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FC girls raising expectations for season
Coming off an impressive 49-32 win over preseason Class C-1 No. 3 Sandy Creek in the Wilber-Clatonia pre-holiday tournament Saturday, the Fillmore Central girls basketball team finds itself in a spot where its expectations for the season can change.
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MINDEN — The Class C-1 preseason No. 1 Minden girls basketball team faced its first ranked opponent of the season on Monday, taking on No. 6 Boone Central/Newman Grove. But that didn’t stop the Whippets from putting on yet another dominating performance.
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Minden boys can't quite pull off upset
MINDEN — Coming into the season, the Minden boys basketball team knew it was going to be outmatched when it came to size. But six games into the season, the Whippets mostly had been able to overcome their lack of size.
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Blue Hill eighth-grader among nation’s elite
BLUE HILL — Collin Brown received his football jersey for the 2012 Eastbay Youth All-American Bowl in a ceremony here Tuesday.
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FC girls raising expectations for season
Coming off an impressive 49-32 win over preseason Class C-1 No. 3 Sandy Creek in the Wilber-Clatonia pre-holiday tournament Saturday, the Fillmore Central girls basketball team finds itself in a spot where its expectations for the season can change.
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Area teams face top competition
GRAND ISLAND — The city of Grand Island was the wrestling focal point of Nebraska on Friday and Saturday when 32 teams gathered from four different states at the Heartland Events Center to compete at the Flatwater Fracas.
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Tigers come up short against York
The Hastings High boys basketball team couldn’t have designed a better start to its home game with York on Saturday night.
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AC girls clamp down on Gibbon for second win of season
Adams Central girls basketball coach Tim Marker understands that defense is always a work in progress.
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AC boys win battle of unbeatens
Something had to give Saturday night at the Adams Central Patriot gymnasium as the Adams Central and Gibbon boys basketball teams both put their perfect records on the line in a key pre-holiday LouPlatte Conference matchup.
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GRAND ISLAND — The city of Grand Island was the wrestling focal point of Nebraska on Friday and Saturday when 32 teams gathered from four different states at the Heartland Events Center to compete at the Flatwater Fracas.
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Tigers come up short against York
The Hastings High boys basketball team couldn’t have designed a better start to its home game with York on Saturday night.
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AC girls clamp down on Gibbon for second win of season
Adams Central girls basketball coach Tim Marker understands that defense is always a work in progress.
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AC boys win battle of unbeatens
Something had to give Saturday night at the Adams Central Patriot gymnasium as the Adams Central and Gibbon boys basketball teams both put their perfect records on the line in a key pre-holiday LouPlatte Conference matchup.
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Rath leads Sutton to win over Bluehawks
SUTTON — It's been a long time since Sutton beat St. Cecilia in boys basketball.
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Silver Lake girls cruise past Blue Devils
ROSELAND — The Silver Lake girls turned in some impressive performances on both ends of the basketball court Friday while racing to a 63-26 win over Kenesaw
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Kenesaw boys rout Mustangs
ROSELAND — Kenesaw's two post players doubled Silver Lake's trouble Friday night, as the boys Blue Devil team cruised to a 68-40 Twin Valley Conference basketball victory.
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SUTTON — It's been a long time since Sutton beat St. Cecilia in boys basketball.
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Silver Lake girls cruise past Blue Devils
ROSELAND — The Silver Lake girls turned in some impressive performances on both ends of the basketball court Friday while racing to a 63-26 win over Kenesaw
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Kenesaw boys rout Mustangs
ROSELAND — Kenesaw's two post players doubled Silver Lake's trouble Friday night, as the boys Blue Devil team cruised to a 68-40 Twin Valley Conference basketball victory.
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