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The Superior High School cross country team competed at the Franklin Invitational run over the Franklin Golf Club course last Tuesday. The boys 5K varsity race had Superior in 12th place, with 120 points, in the 13 team field. Daylin Lawson was in 46th place, with his time of 23:47.2 in the 75 runner field. Gabe Zavala followed in 47th place with his time of 27:47.31. Sawyer Nightingale took 48th place with his time of 23:58.02. Cooper Sheely tooks 60th place with his time of 26:37.95. Jacob Slate held 70th place with his time of 28:10.73. Etha...
The L-N Raider football team reached the half way mark of the regular season last week as they traveled to Shickley to play perennial power, Bruning-Davenport – Shickley (BDS). The Raiders lost the game 22-42, as the young Raider team played well, but just happened to give up several plays the BDS team turned into points. The loss evened the season record to 2-2. Both of the losses came to teams rated in the top five of class D-2, Howells-Dodge and BDS. Score by quarter: L-N 0 16 6 0 - 22 BDS 1...
It’s been a wild ride for the Rock Hills Grizzlies volleyball team. After losing an early season match to St. John’s-Tipton, they have piled up win after win to reach their current 17-1 record with a 15 game consecutive winning streak. The Grizzlies found Tescott to their liking. They visited last Tuesday and departed with two wins. They downed host Tescott, 25-23 and 25-15, in two sets for their first win of the night. They swept the Chase Kats in two identical 25-10 sets. Rock Hills revisited Tescott Saturday with success on a larger sca...
The Rock Hills High School football team dominated the Pike Valley Panthers at Scandia, 68-22, Friday to remain undefeated. The Grizzlies had an early wake-up call when the Panthers opened up a 14-8 first period lead. Rock Hills amped up the defense and held Pike Valley scoreless for the remainder of the game. The offense wasted little time in taking over after the early scare as they took a 30-14 lead into the half. The offensive onslaught continued as Rock Hills put up 30 points in the third period. They iced the cake with eight points in...
The Superior High School girls golf team members competed at the Minden Invitational Friday. Bella Henderson shot a round of 72 in the 9-hole junior varsity division. Rayne Biltoft carded a round of 100 for the 18-hole varsity event. She finished in 11th place. The Wildcats host Crete and Bruning-Davenport-Shickley, Monday, at the Superior Country Club course. Tee time is 4 p.m....
The Superior High School volleyball team won two of their three matches to improve to 12-3 for the season. They retained the number three position in the wildcard points standings for Class D-1. The Wildcats visited Sutton last Tuesday. They had their hands full with the Mustangs, coming away with a 3-2, 25-21-22-25,25-22, 25-23 and 15-7 win. Superior hosted Blue Hill and Alma for a triangular match at the high school gymnasium Saturday. Superior swept Blue Hill, 25-16 and 25-22, in two sets. Th...
The Superior High School football team was outgunned on both sides of the line as they fell to the Grand Island Central Catholic Crusaders 49-0 at Grand Island Friday. Superior couldn't muster much in the way of offense while the defense was unable to solve the Crusader offensive schemes. The loss left Superior with a 1-3 record for the season. The Crusaders held a 14-0 lead after the first quarter. They put the game away with their 21 point second quarter to lead 35-0 at the half. GICC added...
It was a rough outing for the Lawrence-Nelson Raiders as they fell to the Bruning-Davenport-Shickley Eagles at Shickley Friday. The game was closer than the score indicates. A few Raider defensive lapses allowed the Eagles some easy points. B-D-S led 14-0 after the first quarter. Lawrence-Nelson scored 16 points in the second to pull within 28-16 at the half. Each team scored six points in the third quarter with B-D-S holding a 34-22 lead going into the final period. The Raiders were unable to close the gap as B-D-S added another score to win...
The Lawrence-Nelson volleyball team split their two matches at the Harvard triangular last Tuesday. The Raiders swept, 25-16 and 25-11, in two sets, the hapless and winless Harvard Cardinals. The Kenesaw Blue Devils swept the Raiders, 13-25 and 25-27, in two sets. The Shelton Bulldogs proved to be no friendlier as they swept the Raiders, 17-25, 17-25 and 14-25, in three sets at Shelton Thursday. The Raiders hosted Fillmore Central and Thayer Central at Lawrence Tuesday with match results unavailable at press time. Kara Menke topped the kill...
It has taken three games this year, but the L-N Raiders finally got to entertain an opposing school in this 2024 season. The anticipation was complicated, as the opposition was Wilcox-Hildreth (W-H), the second team on this year's schedule that played well in the state 2023 Football Playoffs. W-H was an unknown quantity since they played six-man football last year and was a quality team. They came into this game with a record of 1-1, losing their first game by one point. L-N also entered the gam...
Thirty-two golfers came out Sunday for the Two Couple Scramble Tournament to finish out the 2024 golf season at the Lawrence Country Club. Winners in the championship flight were the team of Dale and Tami Kohmetscher and Keith and Carolyn Kohmetscher with a 2-round total of 57. Coming in second place were Dean and Sue Stromer and Rich and Karen Faimon with a score of 60. First flight winners were Terry and Melissa Cox and Bailey Cox and Brady Miller with a 64. Second place in the first flight were Lefty and Linda Kohmetscher and Carol Lemke...
Bayleigh Bohlen rounds barrel 2 looking for barrel 3. Bayleigh Bohlen competing in Pole Bending. Josie Hajny competes in Breakaway Roping. Kit Painter and Josie Hajny Team Roping. Josie is ready to heel after Kit catches the steers horns. Monte Hajny and Colter Wright compete in Team Roping. Jasper Elledge and Tandon Bentley compete in Team Roping. This is the last High School rodeo until the Spring Season....
The Rock Hills Grizzlies volleyball team continued their winning ways. They downed the Osborne Bulldogs, 25-16 and 25-13, for a two-set sweep at Mankato last Tuesday. They added a two-set sweep, 25-15 and 25-11, over the Thunder Ridge Longhorns, at the home triangular match. Rock Hills visited Tescott, Tuesday for a triangular match with Tescott and Southern Cloud. Match results were unavailable at press time. Halle Mizner topped the Rock Hills kill chart against Thunder Ridge with seven. Dacey...
A sluggish first quarter did nothing to deter the Rock Hills Grizzlies as they roared back for a 66-16 over the Thunder Ridge Longhorns at Mankato Friday. Rock Hills trailed 8-0 at the end of the first quarter. They made some adjustments on offense while tightening up the defense. The result was a 28-16 lead at the half. They piled on 32 more points in the third quarter for a 60-16 lead. The Grizzlies added six more points in the fourth quarter to earn a 66-16 win and a 2-0 record. Cooper...
It was a tough three days for the Rock Hill crosss country team as they competed in two meets. This allowed little time for rest and recovery. The team competed at the Washington County Invitational meet Thursday and the Wamego Invitational Saturday. The Washington meet featured mild hill with warm and windy weather conditions. The Wamego meet was conducted in foggy weather over a hilly course. with wet grass. The Wamego meet featured runners from 72 schools with more than 850 runners. The boys...
The Superior High School volleyball team faced off against Kenesaw and Doniphan-Trumbull at a triangular match last Tuesday at Doniphan. Superior swept Kenesaw, 25-16 and 15-19, in two sets. They took down Doniphan-Trumbull, 25-13 and 25-13, in a two-set sweep. They took on D-1 powerhouse Bruning-Davenport Shickley at Superior, Thursday, and earned a four-set, 25-22, 25-15, 17-25 and 25-19, win. The Wildcats endured a grueling three matches Saturday at the Sandy Creek Invitational. They swept...
The Superior High School varsity and junior varsity cross country team members competed at the Fairbury Invitational last Thursday. The meet was run over the Fairbury Country Club course. The varsity races were 5000 meters while the junior varsity races were 2400 meters. The boys varsity team finished in 11th place, with 202 points, in the 11 team field. The girls junior varsity team finished in fourth place in the four team field with 62 points. Deylin Dawson finished in 59th place, with his...
Once again it was a tale of two halves. For the first two quarters, Superior and Cross County played to a 6-6 tie at Stromsburg Friday. Defensive lapses in the third quarter allowed the Cougars to open up a 20-6 lead after three quarters. When the Superior offense faltered, Cross County put the game out of reach with a fourth quarter score to leave the field with a 26-6 win and Superior with a 1-2 record for the season. Lincoln Sander completed 14 of his 26 pass attempts for 161 yards. One...
The Superior High School girls golf team competed at the Heartland Invitational Thursday. Bella Henderson shot a nine-hole round of 68 in the junior varsity event. Bella Henderson picked up the second place medal at the Fairbury Invitational Monday with her 18-hole round of 94. The match was played at the Fairbury Country Club. The girls play at Minden Friday and Fullerton Tuesday....
The Nuckolls County Middle school Knights added another win Monday as they downed the Thayer Central Titans at Superior Monday. The Knights are the combined Superior and Lawrence-Nelson middle schools. The Knights prevailed in the game by a 44-0 score and a 2-0 record. Mike Sander, head coach of the Knights, said “We played an aggressive and fundamental game of football. We are grateful for the win.” Camden Wehrman completed six of his nine passes for 111 yards and two touchdowns. Kade Peters landed three receptions for 37 yards and a tou...
The Lawrence-Nelson cross country team opened their season at the Superior Invitational, Tuesday, Sept. 3. The races were run over the Superior Country Club course. Sawyer Cox finished in 24th place with his time of 22:12 in the boys varsity race. Leslie Corman took 45th place with his time of 25:48. This was Corman’s first race. Kynnedy Beale earned the 15th place medal in the girls race with her time of 25:43. Jaxen Vaughn was in 11th place in the boys junior high race with his time of 8:25. Cox took 47th at the Fairbury Invitational T...
The Lawrence-Nelson High School voleyball team continues to feel the wrath of its schedule. The Raiders received an unfriendly welcome at Friend, last Tuesday, when the Exeter-Milligan-Friend Bobcats handed them a 17-25, 17-25 and 21-25 sweep. Their visit to Deshler Thursday resulted in a narrow five set, 18-25, 25-17, 25-27, 25-20 and 13-15 loss. A return to Friend Saturday brought the team no relief. The Aquinas Monarchs handed them a 25-17, 14-25 and 23-25, three set loss. The Sutton Mustangs piled on with a three set 21-25, 25-20 and 22-25...
The Lawrence-Nelson High School football team added another win to the list as they downed the Wilcox-Hildreth Falcons at Lawrence Friday. Wyatt Frey completed five of ten pass attempts for 100 yards and a touchdown. Caden Culbertson hauled in one pass for a 45 yard touchdown. Cody Brockman pulled in two passes for 38 yards. Jack Williams made one reception for 17 yards. Jace Hoelting grabbed one pass for eight yards. Frey converted his 18 carries into 109 yards and three touchdowns. Williams netted 102 yards from his 17 carries. He scored a to...
Conventional football wisdom tells us that most football teams improve the most between the first and second games of any season. Last Friday's game against Blue Hill seemed to give evidence to that theory. The L-N Raiders scored two TD's every quarter to roll to a 58-22 victory over Blue Hill on the Bob Cat's home field. The ingredients for the victory are many, but in general both the offense (more later) and the defense were as strong as any could be. The defense held Blue Hill to only four...
It was a tough outing for the Lawrence-Nelson volleyball team when they were swept in three sets, 12-25, 16-15 and 9-25, at Lawrence Thursday. The Raiders hosted the Exeter-Millligan-Friend Timberwolves Tuesday with match results unavailable at press time. Superior possessed a formidable height advantage at the net and used it to their advantage, out killing the Raiders 36-14. Kara Menke led the Raider killers with nine. Hanna Skinner added four kills. Josie Hajny finished the match with one kill. Hajny scored with two aces. Addi McCloskey...