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It took their wildcard points to secure a place in the Class C-2 district finals for the Superior High School girls basketball team after they lost their sub-district final match to Thayer Central. The Superior High School gymnasium was the host site for the sub-district C-2-2 games last Tuesday and Thursday. Superior had no trouble handling Wilber-Clatonia, 48-23 last Tuesday to advance to the final game. The Wildcats faced off against the Thayer Central Titans for a trip to the district...
It may not seem possible, but the end of the high school basketball season is within sight. The L-N Raider's boys team played four games last week, winning two and dropping two. The larger D-1 team defeated the Raiders while the victories came over D-2 and a C-2 teams. A summary of the games follows: L-N – AXTELL: 33-48: The third quarter of play was the primary reason for this games downfall. L-N 6 10 10 7 - 33 Axtell 6 12 20 10 - 48 After looking over the game, that first period was i...
The Lady Raider basketball team at L-N was doing well recently earning a three game winning streak that included the last game of the tournament and two games after that. In that space of games, they scored their highest points of the season in two games, but saw the winning ways end. The girls played four games in five days with two home games and two away games. The game summaries: L-N – AXTELL: 40-28: For the second game in the three game winning streak Axtell came to visit, but had to go h...
The Rock Hills boys basketball team scored a 85-28 win against Natoma at Natoma last Tuesday. Lincoln handed the Grizzlies a 50-17 loss at Lincoln Friday. The Grizzlies hosted Southen Cloud at Mankato Tuesday with game results unavailable at press time. Thunder Ridge visits Mankato Friday. The Osborne Bulldogs visit Mankato Tuesday....
The Rock Hills High School girls basketball team improved their season record to 7-8 with a 52-25 win over Natoma, at Natoma, last Tuesday. They picked up a 45-33 win against Lincoln at Lincoln Friday. They hosted Southern Cloud at Mankato Tuesday with game results unavailable at press time. They host Thunder Ridge Thursday and Osborne Tuesday at Mankato....
The Superior High School boys wrestling team has two members who qualified for the state championship meet held at the CHI Center in Omaha today (Thursday) through Saturday. The girls team has one member representing Superior. Holden McDonald used his third place finish at the Class C District 2 meet in the 126 pound weight bracket to qualify. Kyler Boyles converted his fourth place finish in the 175 pound weight bracket into a ticket to the state meet. Jackson Bernal competed at the district...
The Superior High School boys basketball team is headed to the end of regular season play. The team fell to Sandy Creek, 61-41, at Sandy Creek, Thursday and lost to Lawrence-Nelson, at Nelson, Friday. 42-32. The Wildcats close out their regular season schedule when they host Sutton at the high school gymnasium Friday. The team currently shows a 1-20 record for the season....
It's do or die time for the Superior High School girls basketball team as they opened subdistrict C-2-2 play at Superior Tuesday against the winner of Monday's Wilber-Clatonia-Southern game. Superior is the host school for the subdistrict match-ups. Tri County took on Thayer Central in the other Tuesday game. Superior should play the winner of that game for the opportunity to advance to the district finals. Should Superior lose, it will be a nerve wracking wait as they currently hold the number...
It's that time of the year when conference tournaments dictate playing neighboring schools for the second time of the season. That can be good, or bad. The ten team Twin Valley Conference Tournament of last week includes teams that L-N either has played this season or will shortly play in the future. The conference also has a team that is rated as the No. 1 team in class D-2 so far this season. The conference also had a team that lost the first eight games it played this season, but then won...
The Twin Valley Conference Wrestling Tournament was held last week at Wilcox-Hildreth. The L-N Raiders was a bit short handed as only two wrestlers competed at the event. Leslie Corman competed in the 144 pound class but lost both of his matches. Augustus Harrison competed in the 157 pound class but also lost both his initial matches. The end of the year district tournaments will be held this week at Rising City....
The L-N girls' basketball team earned the number six seed for the Conference tournament last week. In their first game they had a repeat showdown with Silver Lake and then managed a "make-up" game with Axtell on Saturday. They lost to Silver Lake in the tournament, but won the Axtell game on Monday evening. Game summaries: L-N – SILVER LAKE: 26-37: The Lady Raider had a tough start to the tournament games, scoring only seven points in the first 16 minutes of play against Silver Lake. However, i...
Lenden Worm, a Superior High School junior, qualified for Nebraska State Class B singles bowling competition. He is the first Superior student to qualify for state competition since the program started a few years ago. He placed fifth in Class B-5 district competition with a score of 546. Of the five qualifying students, three were from York: Logan Handy was in first place with a score of 603. Schuyler Handy scored 559 and Parker Friedrichsen 553. The other qualifier was from Northwest: Owen Pieper with a score of 564. Monday morning, Worm...
Wildcat boys played an awesome game at home Monday night against the Smith Center Red Men. They scored nearly twice a many points as their season average, while playing strong defense. For a portion of the third quarter the Cats lead by five. Eleven, three point shots propelled the Wildcat score, while the Red Men scored nine, three-point shots. Cody Butler once again led the Cats in scoring with a season high. Mason Korb followed. When the game was over, the Wildcats lost to the Red Men with...
The Superior High School girls basketball team gave it all they had against C-1 powerhouse Milford at Superior in their opening round game of the Southern Nebraska Conference last Tuesday at Superior. In the end, the Wildcats came up two points short, 44-42. They picked up a win against Fairbury Thursday, 34-25, in a game that was nowhere near as close as the final score indicates. Milford held a 22-19 lead at the half. The Wildcats opened up a 33-29 lead going into the final quarter. Defensive...
The Superior High School girls wrestling team members Cheyenne Stacy, Carlee Hinz and Grace Martin will attempt to secure places in the state tournament when they compete against wrestlers from 20 schools at the girls sub-district 3-A meet at Lincoln Standing Bear High School Saturday. Matches begin at 10 a.m....
After a two week vacation from the grind of the basketball season, the L-N Raiders got back into the swing of the season by playing three games last week. They picked up two wins against class D-1 schools, but then lost to one of the leading teams in the area, Silver Lake who holds a 13-3 record to this date. Brief summaries of the game go something like this: L-N BOYS – ROCK HILLS: 47-23: After more than two weeks of enforced vacation time (enforced by Mother Nature that is) the basketball season resumed throughout south central Nebraska. R...
January 2024 has not been kind to the L-N Lady Raiders concerning the basketball program. After a good victory at the beginning of the month, L-N has had a number of tough games. They have all been against Class D-1 schools and most with winning records. The game summaries: L-N GIRLS – ROCK HILLS: 30-51: Rock Hills played as well as any school in this game. They made almost 50 percent of all their shots that allowed them to forge a strong beginning of the game, out-scoring L-N 27-13 in the first half of play. Score by Quarter: L-N 6 7 9 8 - 3...
Jan. 27, saw the L-N Raider wrestling team compete at the Darrell Barnes Invitational at Arapahoe. L-N was one of 14 teams at the invitational. The Raiders had only two compete in the event. The results were: 144 pound division: Leslie Corman, 1-12, went two rounds, but lost both matches for the day. 157 pound division: Augustus Harrison, 2-17 also had two matches and did not win either event. Wednesday the wrestling team began competition in the Twin Valley Conference Tournament which is held at Wilcox-Hildreth....
The Lawrence-Nelson High School boys basketball team picked up two wins over their past two games. They downed Rock Hills 47-23 at Nelson last Monday. They handed the Blue Hill Bobcats a 45-35 loss on Tuesday at Blue Hill. The Raiders opened Twin Valley Conference Tournament play Tuesday against Giltner at Nelson with game results unavailable at press time. Who they play and where they play Friday and Saturday will be dependent on the outcome of the earlier games. Axtell travels to Nelson Monday for a game. The Raiders visit the Harvard...
Though over-classed in most of their games, the Lawrence-Nelson girls basketball team never gives up. The Raiders played four consecutive D1 schools. They fell to Rock Hills, 51-30 last Monday at Nelson. They lost to Blue Hill 52-30, last Tuesday at Blue Hill. The Silver Lake Mustangs handed the Raiders a 40-29 loss at Silver Lake Friday. The Mustangs downed Lawrence-Nelson 37-26 in the Raiders opening round game of the Twin Valley Conference tournament Monday. The Raiders host Axtell at Nelson Monday. The Harvard Cardinals visit Nelson...
The Superior High School girls basketball team improved their record to 11-6 with victories over Deshler, 55-45, and Diller-Odell, 50-28, at Superior last Tuesday and Friday. Superior opened the Southern Nebraska Conference Tournament against Milford, at Superior, Tuesday, with game results unavailable at press time. Sadie Cornell led the Superior scoring list against Deshler with 19 points. She picked up two rebounds. Halle Bargen hit for 10 points and nabbed five rebounds. Reagan Meyers was...
The Superior High School boys basketball team continued to struggle as they seek their second win of the season. Superior fell to Deshler 47-30, last Tuesday, at Superior. Diller-Odell downed the Wildcats 51-34 at Superior Friday. Superior fell to Thayer Central, 60-35, in their opening round Southern Nebraska Conference contest Monday, at Hebron. The Wildcats host Smith Center Monday at the high school gymnasium....
The Rock Hills High School boys basketball team split a pair of games. They lost to Lawrence-Nelson 47-23 at Nelson last Monday. They picked up a win over Tescott, 32-26, last Tuesday. The Grizzlies hosted Sylvan-Lucas at Mankato Tuesday with game results unavailable at press time. Rock Hills hosts Lakeside at Mankato Friday. The Grizzlies travel to Natoma Tuesday for a game....
The Rock Hills High School girls basketball team took a three-game winning streak into Tuesday's game with Sylvan-Lucas at Mankato. Game results were unavailable at press time. The Grizzlies downed Lawrence-Nelson, 51-30, at Nelson last Monday. They added another win when they downed Tescott, 49-20, at Tescott, last Tuesday. Rock Hills hosts Lakeside for a game Friday at Mankato. The Grizzlies visit Natoma Tuesday....
The high school sport of wrestling has been affected by the 2023-24 winter weather just as most other activities in high schools across the state. However, on Jan. 18, the L-N Raiders got in three dual matches. They were with Superior, Harvard and Sandy Creek. As with many of the state’s smaller schools who sponsor the sport of wrestling, there is not always enough participants to fill all the weight classes. The results are as follows: L-N 24 – HARVARD 17: Harvard had only three boys in action at this meet. As such, four Raiders recorded poi...
