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The Rock Hills High School volleyball team continued their amazing season by winning the Northern Plains League Tournament at Tescott Saturday. The Grizzlies kicked off their week with a triangular match at Lincoln last Tuesday. They swept Lincoln in two sets, 25-14 and 25-19. They handled arch-nemesis St. John’s-Tipton in two sets, 25-19 and 25-20. `They played a grueling five match Northern Plains League tournament, Saturday, at Tescott, and emerged with the championship trophy after winning all five matches. The Stockton Tigers extended t...
The Sueprior High School football team claimed a convincing 40-14 win over the Hastings St. Cecilia Bluehawks at Brodstone Memorial Field Friday. The Bluehawks bore no resemblance to their once dominating teams from the past. This version of the Bluejawks remain winless after this embarassment. Superior opened up a 33-0 lead at the half and never looked back. They extended the lead to 40-0 after three quarters of play. The Bluehawks managed to score two touchdowns in fourth quarter garbage time...
The Superior High School volleyball team downed the Heartland Huskies at Henderson Thursday, 25-12, 25-13 and 25-14, in three sets. They won their opening round Southern Nebraska Conference match over Sandy Creek, 25-12 and 25-13, to advance to a match with Fairbury at Milford Tuesday. Reagan Meyers dominated the net against Heartland with 23 kills. Hallie Bargen contributed eight kills. Ava Kirchhoff plowed down four kills. Chloe Mundorf and Cora Schnakenberg put away three kills. Sadie Cornell and Jordan Duncan pounded away for two kills...
The Superior High School girl golers competed at the Class C district match, played over the Hidden Valley Golf Course at Lincoln. Bella Henderson shot an 18 hole round of 143. Rayne Biltoft shot around of 86 for a second place finish a place in the fiel at the state championship Class C match at North Platte. The Fullerton Invitational was the final regular season match. for the golfers. Henderson competed in the varsity field for the first time this year and shot a round of 114. Biltoft carded a round of 94, good for 14th place. Biltoft was...
The Nuckolls County Knights, a cooperative program between Superior and Lawrence-Nelson Middle Schools, hosted the Exeter-Milligan-Friend Bobcats at Lawrence last Monday. After a hard fought first half, the Knights roared back for a 66-26 win. The Knights held a tenuous 18-12 lead at half time. They came out inspired and quickly took care of business with their smothering defense and fast acting offense. Mike Sander, head coach of the Knights, said, “This team is such a blessing to coach. They played their best game of the season against a v...
8 points in a football game? Yup, that's correct. It is pretty rare, but it does happen . . . and not by design. This reporter took a quick look back at the Raider scoring for the past 10 years and found only one game where the point total was 80 points or more. That was in 2018 when 96 points were scored. In those 10 years, there were four times when the Raiders scored in the 70 point range. No, I don't think scoring 80 points was a target for the Raiders, they just happened. Coach Blevins...
The Lawrence-Nelson High School cross country team competed at the Deshler Invitational last Thursday. Kynnedy Beale picked up 11th place in the girls 5K with her time of 27:01. Sawyer Cox was in 14th place in the boys 5K with his time of 22:14. leslie Corman held 21st place with his time of 24:19. Both runners improved their times from the previous meet. The team competes at the McCool Junction Invitational today (Thursday)....
The Lawrence-Nelson High School volleyball team lost to the Elm Creek Buffaloes, 21-25, 19-25-25-16 and 18-25, at Lawrence, last Tuesday. The Raiders hosted Nebraska Lutheran at Lawrence Tuesday with match results unavailable at press time. Kara Menke recorded 13 kills. Brynn Harrison hammered down 10 kills. Hanna Skinner pounded down eight kills. Josie Hajny added seven kills. Harrison zipped through six aces. Hajny lined through three aces. Addi McCloskey and SKinner scored with two aces each. McCloskey mined the floor for 25 digs. Skinner...
The Rock Hills High School cross country team competed at the Beloit Invitational last Thursday. The race was run over the Cawker City Golf Club course alongside Waconda Lake. There were 26 teams entered in the meet. The girls junior varsity runners had an excellent showing. Alivia Lindberg finished in third place while Chloe Rothchild took home seventh place. Blake Fulz was in 12th place in the boy's junior varsity race. Treyton Reynolds held 18th place. Kiplee Kussman came in 23rd. Own Mizner...
The Rock Hills High School volleyball team split their two matches at the triangular match they hosted at Mankato last Tuesday. Sylvan-Lucas handed the Grizzlies their second loss of the season, 25-23, 20-25 and 25-23, in three close sets. Rock Hills downed Pike Valley in two sets, 25-11 and 25-10. Rock Hills hosted the Rock Hills tournament at Mankato Saturday. The Grizzlies went 4-1 in their five matches to improve their record to 24-3. Rock Hills downed Logan-Palco in two sets, 25-7 and 25-20. Rock Hills then knocked off Thunder Ridge in two...
It was another rough outing for the Rock Hills High School football team. The Lincoln Leopards sank their claws into the Grizzlies and did not release them. Rock Hills played host to Lincoln at Mankato Friday and were handed their second consecutive loss after winning their first three games. Lincoln scored early and often, opening up a 34-18, first quarter lead. The Leopards continued to pile it on as they held a 50-18 lead at the half time mark. Lincoln put the game away with an 18-6 edge in...
Rayne Biltoft will end her Superior High School golf career the same way it began by playing at the state Class C championship match. Biltoft was the freshman member of the dream team. The girls golf team was reactivated four years ago. Some very determined young lady golfers put together a Cinderella season, qualifying for the state tournament Biltoft has qualified for the state event four consecutive years. She is looking for her best finish ever this year. Play begins Monday over the Lake...
The Superior High School football team struggled against a tough Doniphan-Trumbull Cardinal team at Doniphan Friday. The Cardinals opened up a 16-0 first quarter lead. Superior scored a touchdown but unfortunately the Cardinals added two more touchdowns to take a 30-7 lead at the half. The Wildcats narrowed the score to 30-13 in the third quarter. The Cardinals added eight points in the fourth quarter to take the home-field win, 38-13. Lincoln Sander was 8 for 13 in the passing department for...
The Lawrence-Nelson High School football team gave the homecoming crowd at Lawrence plenty to cheer Friday. They steamrolled the Nebraska Lutheran Knights 80-26 to improve their record to 4-2. Wyatt Frey went two for two with his pass attempts for 31 yards and a touchdown. Carter Griffis completed his one pass attempt fot five yards. Kolten Menke made two receptions for 31 yards and a touchdown. Gus Harrison grabbed one reception for five yards. Aidan Zikmund carried four times for 23 yards and a touchdown. Griffis had one carry for three...
The Superior High School volleyball team went 2-2 in their matches at the Hastings St. Cecilia tournament. In a battle of the Cats, the Cross County Cougars handed the Wildcats a three-set, 21-25, 25-22 and 25-23, loss. They rebounded with a two-set, 25-20 and 24-14 sweep, of Wood River. The Wildcats played their way into the final round with a two-set, 27-25 and 25-11, sweep of Tri County. The host team, Hastings St. Cecilia, playing in C 2, eked out a three-set, 20-25, 25-22 and 21-25, win to claim the tourney title. Meyers was the top...
Putting 102 points on the score board in a single game of football keeps the people in charge of those things somewhat busy during a ball game. However, that happened last Friday evening in the annual battle between the L-N Raiders and the Deshler Dragons. L-N hung almost twice as many points on the score board as did Deshler: 64-38 in the game on the local field in Lawrence. Deshler did, however, fight to the end. They gave the Raiders trouble with some "big" plays having three plays more than...
The Lawrence-Nelson High School volleyball team went 4-2 for their past six matches improving their record to 6-11. The Raiders fell to Thayer Central at Lawrence last Tuesday, 16-25 and 11-25, in a triangular match hosted by Lawrence-Nelson. The Raiders swept Fillmore Central, 25-15 and 25-19, in two sets. They edged the Silver Lake Mustangs in three sets, 25-22, 22-25,19-25, 25-21 and 16-14, at Roseland Thursday. They competed at the Hampton Invitational Saturday. They fell to the Deshler...
The Rock Hills High School cross country team competed at the Belleville Invitational Thursday. The boys team took home first place in the boys varsity 5K race. The junior varsity boys team also finished in first place. Trystn Reynolds led the Grizzlies with his fourth place finis. Kobi Bowers was in eighth place. Spencer Lindberg brough home 10th place. Griffen Dunstan held 11th place. Noah Eakins finished in 15th place. Cruz Navarro was in 26th place. Treyton Reynolds secured first place in the junior varsity boys race. Nolan Grout took...
The Rock Hills High School volleyball team continue their torrid run. They ran their consecutive win streak to 16. The Grizzlies hosted St. John’s-Tipton and Lakeside at Mankato last Tuesday. They avenged an early season loss to St. John’s with a two-set, 25-20 and 25-17 , sweep. They put away Lakeside, 25-6 and 25-10, in two sets to improve to 19-1 for the season. The Grizzlies hosted Pike Valley and Sylvan-Lucas at Mankato Tuesday with match results unavailable at press time. Halle Mizner topped the Rock Hills kill chart against St. Joh...
The Rock Hills High School football team saw their three game winning streak halted, 60-12, when they ran into the Sylvan-Lucas Mustangs at Sylvan Grove Friday. Sylvan Grove got off to a fast start taking a 24-12 lead after the first quarter. The Grizzlies had no answers on offense or defense as they trailed 46-14 at the half. Sylvan-Lucas added 14 points in the third quarter when the mercy rule was invoked and Rock Hills was left with its first loss of the season, 60-12. Cooper McDill completed six of 12 of his pass attempts for 130 yards and...
The Lawrence-Nelson High School football team dusted off the Deshler Dragons at Lawrence Friday and improved their record to 3-2 with the win. Wyatt Frey completed 13 of 17 pass attempts for 174 yards and four touchdowns. Kolten Menke snagged seven passes for 108 yards and two touchdowns. Aidan Zikmund landed four passes for 58 yards and a touchdown. Cody Brockman converted his lone five yard reception into a touchdown. Jack Williams had one reception for three yards. Frey carried the ball 28 times for 268 yards and four touchdowns. Jack Willia...
The Nuckolls County Knights Middle School football team dropped their first game of the season at Brodstone Memorial Field last Monday. The team is a co-op program with Superior and Lawrence-Nelson. It was a hard fought contest with Deshler edging the Knights 28-20. The Knights suffered a rash of injuries which hindered their chances. Mike Sander, head coach of the Knights, said, “The team from Deshler was big and well-disciplined. Our boys fought hard.” Camden Wehrman completed six of 12 pass attempts for 122 yards and two touchdowns. Kad...
The Superior High School Wildcats earned win number two of the season with their 41-21 win over the Fillmore County Panthers at Brodstone Memorial Field Friday. Superior and Fillmore Central were tied 14-14 at the half-time break. The Wildcats came out reenergized for the third quarter and put 14 more points on the scoreboard while their defense held the Panthers scoreless. Superior led 28-14 going into the final quarter of play. Superior added two more touchdowns while the stingy defense...
Rayne Biltoft shot an 18-hole round of 94 at the Fullerton Invitational last Tuesday. The round was good for second place in the individual standings. Bella Henderson competed in the junior varsity flight....
It was a successful few days for the Superior High School volleyball team. They won all four of their matches while taking over second place in the wildcard point standings. The Wildcats pulled out a 3-2 win over the Fairbury Jeffs at Fairbury Thursday. The C 1 Jeffs sported winning record. Superior prevailed in a hard played match, 22-25, 25-17, 18-25, 25-21 and 15-13. The Wildcats were in Hastings Saturday for the Adams Central Invitational tournament. The Wildcats were again playing way above...
