106 - Clayton North (12-19) Quarterfinal - Angel Rodriguez (Cambridge) 16-12 won by fall over Clayton North (Arapahoe) 12-19 (Fall 1:51); Cons. Round 1 - Clayton Scoville (SEM) 5-17 won by decision over Clayton North (Arapahoe) 12-19 (Dec 8-6)

The Hi-Line boys basketball team used a big first half to advance past Overton in th first round of the FKC Tournament Saturday, then fell to Amherst in the quarterfinal round Tuesday. The Bulls, now 7-11, put up 30 points in the first half and claimed a 30-17 lead at the break, then coasted to a 54-38 win over Overton.

RED CLOUD - All four Southwest wrestlers emdaled at the Warcat Invite in Red Cloud Saturday. Carter Van Pelt led the Roughriders with a first-place finish and remained unbeaten this season while Jacob Kerns and Clayton Hardy each took second.

Individual results for Arapahoe: 106 - Clayton North (12-17) placed 5th and scored 4.0 team points; Round 1 - Chase Hamilton (Southern Valley) 10-20 won by decision over Clayton North (Arapahoe) 12-17 (Dec 8-2); Round 2 - Wyatt Heessel (Maxwell) 24-3 won by fall over Clayton North (Arapahoe) 12-17 (Fall 1:07); Round 3 - Carter Brandyberry (Alma) 25-2 won by fall over Clayton North (Arapahoe) 12-17 (Fall 2:24); Round 4 - Clayton North (Arapahoe) 12-17 won by fall over Coleman Chism (Wauneta-Palisade) 3-24 (Fall 4:38); Round 5 - Angel Rodriguez (Cambridge) 13-8 won by fall over Clayton North (Arapahoe) 12-17 (Fall 5:41) 113 - Wayne Lee (10-18) placed 5th and scored 0.0 team points; Round 1 - Carter Horner (Loomis/Bertrand) 8-18 won by fall over Wayne Lee (Arapahoe) 10-18 (Fall 3:19); Round 2 - Braxton Hammond (Southern Valley) 27-5 won by fall over Wayne Lee (Arapahoe) 10-18 (Fall 0:25); Round 3 - Blake Devitt (Hitchcock County) 19-10 won by fall over Wayne Lee (Arapahoe) 10-18 (Fall 1:27); Round 5 - Tucker Brandyberry (Alma) 25-13 won by fall over Wayne Lee (Arapahoe) 10-18 (Fall 3:43) 120 - Alex Diaz (11-13) placed 3rd; Round 1 - Corbin Carpenter (Arapahoe) 18-14 won by fall over Alex Diaz (Arapahoe) 11-13 (Fall 5:51); Round 3 - Alex Diaz (Arapahoe) 11-13 won by fall over Elkin Reyes (Loomis/Bertrand) 1-23 (Fall 1:54); Round 4 - Mitchel Stritt (Southwest) 21-10 won by fall over Alex Diaz (Arapahoe) 11-13 (Fall 2:32); Round 5 - Alex Diaz (Arapahoe) 11-13 won by major decision over Emily Willis (Dundy County-Stratton) 8-17 (MD 11-3) 120 - Corbin Carpenter (18-14) placed 2nd and scored 22.0 team points; Round 1 - Corbin Carpenter (Arapahoe) 18-14 won by fall over Alex Diaz (Arapahoe) 11-13 (Fall 5:51); Round 2 - Corbin Carpenter (Arapahoe) 18-14 won by fall over Emily Willis (Dundy County-Stratton) 8-17 (Fall 3:15); Round 4 - Corbin Carpenter (Arapahoe) 18-14 won by fall over Elkin Reyes (Loomis/Bertrand) 1-23 (Fall 1:04); Round 5 - Mitchel Stritt (Southwest) 21-10 won by decision over Corbin Carpenter (Arapahoe) 18-14 (Dec 8-3) 126 - Grayson Koller (11-11) placed 3rd and scored 15.0 team points; Round 1 - Grayson Koller (Arapahoe) 11-11 won by fall over Anthony Pierce (Paxton) 1-19 (Fall 0:31); Round 2 - Dierks Sayer (Cambridge) 23-14 won by fall over Grayson Koller (Arapahoe) 11-11 (Fall 2:39); Round 3 - Carter VanPelt (Southwest) 20-0 won by fall over Grayson Koller (Arapahoe) 11-11 (Fall 1:03); Round 5 - Grayson Koller (Arapahoe) 11-11 won by fall over Gavin Dunse (Alma) 9-10 (Fall 3:34) 132 - Bryan Conn (33-8) placed 2nd and scored 25.5 team points; Round 1 - Bryan Conn (Arapahoe) 33-8 won by fall over Easton Messersmith (Maxwell) 22-9 (Fall 3:19); Round 2 - Bryan Conn (Arapahoe) 33-8 won by tech fall over James Dubbs (Alma) 23-12 (TF-1.5 4:48 (17-1)); Round 3 - Bryan Conn (Arapahoe) 33-8 won by fall over Carter Hanes (Cambridge) 8-21 (Fall 1:47); Round 4 - Bryan Conn (Arapahoe) 33-8 won by fall over Tanner McLain (Hitchcock County) 11-20 (Fall 2:25); Round 5 - Jacob Kerns (Southwest) 30-4 won by decision over Bryan Conn (Arapahoe) 33-8 (Dec 6-0) 138 - Ashton Downey (32-8) placed 3rd and scored 18.0 team points; Round 1 - Ashton Downey (Arapahoe) 32-8 won by fall over Braydon Johnson (Alma) 8-26 (Fall 2:26); Round 2 - Ashton Downey (Arapahoe) 32-8 won by major decision over Titus Goshert (Arapahoe) 10-20 (MD 12-3); Round 3 - Clay Bohr (Loomis/Bertrand) 19-8 won by decision over Ashton Downey (Arapahoe) 32-8 (Dec 6-4); Championship Bracket - Cole Broeker (Southern Valley) 27-7 won by decision over Ashton Downey (Arapahoe) 32-8 (Dec 6-4); 3rd Place Match - Ashton Downey (Arapahoe) 32-8 won by fall over Owen Heessel (Maxwell) 20-14 (Fall 3:12) 138 - Titus Goshert (10-20) placed 7th; Round 1 - Clay Bohr (Loomis/Bertrand) 19-8 won by decision over Titus Goshert (Arapahoe) 10-20 (Dec 11-4); Round 2 - Ashton Downey (Arapahoe) 32-8 won by major decision over Titus Goshert (Arapahoe) 10-20 (MD 12-3); Round 3 - Titus Goshert (Arapahoe) 10-20 won by fall over Braydon Johnson (Alma) 8-26 (Fall 5:39); Consolation Bracket - Sam Bantam (Southern Valley) 2-21 won by decision over Titus Goshert (Arapahoe) 10-20 (Dec 5-2); 7th Place Match - Titus Goshert (Arapahoe) 10-20 won by decision over Braydon Johnson (Alma) 8-26 (Dec 8-2) 145 - Rafe Hill (14-6) placed 2nd and scored 26.0 team points; Round 1 - Rafe Hill (Arapahoe) 14-6 won by fall over Justin Seybold (Loomis/Bertrand) 3-15 (Fall 0:31); Round 2 - Rafe Hill (Arapahoe) 14-6 won by fall over Hunter Miner (Wauneta-Palisade) 2-3 (Fall 3:15); Round 4 - Rafe Hill (Arapahoe) 14-6 won by fall over Braxton Williams (Maxwell) 2-14 (Fall 0:44); Round 5 - Rafe Hill (Arapahoe) 14-6 won by fall over Adam Corbett (Cambridge) 21-15 (Fall 2:52); 1st Place Match - Mason Noel (Southern Valley) 24-5 won by fall over Rafe Hill (Arapahoe) 14-6 (Fall 1:26) 152 - Tristian White (35-4) placed 1st and scored 34.0 team points; Round 1 - Tristian White (Arapahoe) 35-4 won by fall over Jorge Morales (Loomis/Bertrand) 4-19 (Fall 1:35); Round 2 - Tristian White (Arapahoe) 35-4 won by fall over Cyrrus Messersmith (Maxwell) 14-11 (Fall 2:58); Round 3 - Tristian White (Arapahoe) 35-4 won by fall over River Eddy (Alma) 23-12 (Fall 2:52); Championship Bracket - Tristian White (Arapahoe) 35-4 won by medical forfeit over Tyler Ellis (Southwest) 24-11 (M. For.); 1st Place Match - Tristian White (Arapahoe) 35-4 won by fall over Tye Stanton (Cambridge) 23-12 (Fall 2:00) 160 - Austin Warburton (10-12) placed 7th and scored 8.0 team points; Round 1 - Austin Warburton (Arapahoe) 10-12 won by fall over Laken Wissink (Dundy County-Stratton) 3-17 (Fall 3:23); Round 3 - Tanner O`Brien (Hitchcock County) 24-10 won by fall over Austin Warburton (Arapahoe) 10-12 (Fall 2:43); Quarterfinal - Chase Wiese (Dundy County-Stratton) 17-8 won by fall over Austin Warburton (Arapahoe) 10-12 (Fall 1:44); Cons.

Individual results for Southern Valley 106 - Chase Hamilton (10-20) placed 4th and scored 10.0 team points; Round 1 - Chase Hamilton (Southern Valley) 10-20 won by decision over Clayton North (Arapahoe) 12-17 (Dec 8-2); Round 2 - Carter Brandyberry (Alma) 25-2 won by fall over Chase Hamilton (Southern Valley) 10-20 (Fall 0:28); Round 3 - Angel Rodriguez (Cambridge) 13-8 won by fall over Chase Hamilton (Southern Valley) 10-20 (Fall 0:51); Round 4 - Wyatt Heessel (Maxwell) 24-3 won by fall over Chase Hamilton (Southern Valley) 10-20 (Fall 0:24); Round 5 - Chase Hamilton (Southern Valley) 10-20 won by fall over Coleman Chism (Wauneta-Palisade) 3-24 (Fall 1:22) 113- Braxton Hammond (27-5) placed 2nd and scored 22.0 team points; Round 1 - Braxton Hammond (Southern Valley) 27-5 won by fall over Tucker Brandyberry (Alma) 25-13 (Fall 1:35); Round 2 - Braxton Hammond (Southern Valley) 27-5 won by fall over Wayne Lee (Arapahoe) 10-18 (Fall 0:25); Round 4 - Braxton Hammond (Southern Valley) 27-5 won by fall over Carter Horner (Loomis/Bertrand) 8-18 (Fall 5:13); Round 5 - Blake Devitt (Hitchcock County) 19-10 won by decision over Braxton Hammond (Southern Valley) 27-5 (Dec 14-10) 138 - Cole Broeker (27-7) placed 1st and scored 32.0 team points; Round 1 - Cole Broeker (Southern Valley) 27-7 won by fall over Sam Bantam (Southern Valley) 2-21 (Fall 1:13); Round 2 - Cole Broeker (Southern Valley) 27-7 won by fall over Gavin Losey (Hitchcock County) 9-13 (Fall 3:01); Round 3 - Cole Broeker (Southern Valley) 27-7 won by fall over Owen Heessel (Maxwell) 20-14 (Fall 3:43); Championship Bracket - Cole Broeker (Southern Valley) 27-7 won by decision over Ashton Downey (Arapahoe) 32-8 (Dec 6-4); 1st Place Match - Cole Broeker (Southern Valley) 27-7 won by fall over Clay Bohr (Loomis/Bertrand) 19-8 (Fall 4:30) 138 - Sam Bantam (2-21) placed 6th; Round 1 - Cole Broeker (Southern Valley) 27-7 won by fall over Sam Bantam (Southern Valley) 2-21 (Fall 1:13); Round 2 - Owen Heessel (Maxwell) 20-14 won by fall over Sam Bantam (Southern Valley) 2-21 (Fall 1:02); Round 3 - Gavin Losey (Hitchcock County) 9-13 won by fall over Sam Bantam (Southern Valley) 2-21 (Fall 1:03); Consolation Bracket - Sam Bantam (Southern Valley) 2-21 won by decision over Titus Goshert (Arapahoe) 10-20 (Dec 5-2); 5th Place Match - Gavin Losey (Hitchcock County) 9-13 won by fall over Sam Bantam (Southern Valley) 2-21 (Fall 1:14) 145- Mason Noel (24-5) placed 1st and scored 30.0 team points; Round 1 - Mason Noel (Southern Valley) 24-5 won by fall over Nathan Kollmorgen (Hitchcock County) 7-17 (Fall 0:34); Round 2 - Mason Noel (Southern Valley) 24-5 won by fall over Riley Miller (Maxwell) 17-10 (Fall 3:06); Round 5 - Mason Noel (Southern Valley) 24-5 won by fall over Hunter Perks (Cambridge) 20-18 (Fall 2:16); 1st Place Match - Mason Noel (Southern Valley) 24-5 won by fall over Rafe Hill (Arapahoe) 14-6 (Fall 1:26) 160 - Trevor Brown (31-6) placed 1st and scored 34.0 team points; Round 2 - Trevor Brown (Southern Valley) 31-6 won by fall over Trey McCrumb (Wauneta-Palisade) 5-19 (Fall 0:30); Round 3 - Trevor Brown (Southern Valley) 31-6 won by fall over Gabe Huntley (Cambridge) 12-19 (Fall 1:29); Quarterfinal - Trevor Brown (Southern Valley) 31-6 won by fall over Jeffrey Nelsen (Medicine Valley) 11-22 (Fall 1:01); Semifinal - Trevor Brown (Southern Valley) 31-6 won by fall over Jacob Tobey (Maxwell) 23-10 (Fall 2:51); 1st Place Match - Trevor Brown (Southern Valley) 31-6 won by fall over Ayden Molzahn (Alma) 14-1 (Fall 4:49) 160 - Nate Grilli (6-21) placed 9th; Round 1 - Jeffrey Nelsen (Medicine Valley) 11-22 won by decision over Nate Grilli (Southern Valley) 6-21 (Dec 5-0); Round 2 - Ayden Molzahn (Alma) 14-1 won by fall over Nate Grilli (Southern Valley) 6-21 (Fall 2:46); Round 4 - Laken Wissink (Dundy County-Stratton) 3-17 won by fall over Nate Grilli (Southern Valley) 6-21 (Fall 1:28); Round 5 - Nate Grilli (Southern Valley) 6-21 won by fall over Tryston Edwards (Loomis/ Bertrand) 2-13 (Fall 3:23); Round 6 - Nate Grilli (Southern Valley) 6-21 won by fall over Trey McCrumb (Wauneta-Palisade) 5-19 (Fall 4:32) 182 - Carson Grossnicklaus (15-17) placed 2nd and scored 14.0 team points; Round 1 - Carson Grossnicklaus (Southern Valley) 15-17 won by fall over Tyler Neill (Maxwell) 6-11 (Fall 2:42); Round 3 - Julien Grindle (Cambridge) 28-2 won by fall over Carson Grossnicklaus (Southern Valley) 15-17 (Fall 2:51) 195 - Gabe Grove (14-16) placed 5th and scored 8.0 team points; Round 1 - Aspen Henderson (Medicine Valley) 6-18 won by fall over Gabe Grove (Southern Valley) 14-16 (Fall 3:29); Round 2 - Cody Holmes (Wauneta-Palisade) 6-9 won by fall over Gabe Grove (Southern Valley) 14-16 (Fall 2:48); Round 3 - Keegan Shuler (Hitchcock County) 30-2 won by fall over Gabe Grove (Southern Valley) 14-16 (Fall 2:30); Consolation Bracket - Gabe Grove (Southern Valley) 14-16 won by fall over Klayton Rinne (Dundy County-Stratton) 4-16 (Fall 2:07); 5th Place Match - Gabe Grove (Southern Valley) 14-16 won by fall over Aspen Henderson (Medicine Valley) 6-18 (Fall 3:23) 220 - Trey Broeker (10-18) placed 7th and scored 8.0 team points; Round 1 - Cole Hamilton (Wauneta-Palisade) 6-11 won by fall over Trey Broeker (Southern Valley) 10-18 (Fall 1:32); Round 2 - Trey Broeker (Southern Valley) 10-18 won by fall over Gabe Toelle (Maxwell) 2-16 (Fall 3:10); Round 3 - Kayden Stubbs (Maxwell) 33-2 won by fall over Trey Broeker (Southern Valley) 10-18 (Fall 0:57); Consolation Bracket - Kash Schoff (Loomis/Bertrand) 9-21 won by decision over Trey Broeker (Southern Valley) 10-18 (Dec 6-3); 7th Place Match - Trey Broeker (Southern Valley) 10-18 won by fall over Gabe Toelle (Maxwell) 2-16 (Fall 5:03) 285 - Colby Noel (10-23) placed 4th and scored 12.0 team points; Round 1 - Colby Noel (Southern Valley) 10-23 won by fall over Keithen Huntley (Cambridge) 13-8 (Fall 5:18); Round 2 - Taylor Hubl (Hitchcock County) 18-15 won by fall over Colby Noel (Southern Valley) 10-23 (Fall 5:08); Round 3 - Colby Noel (Southern Valley) 10-23 won by fall over John Fricke (Paxton) 6-18 (Fall 2:27); Championship Bracket - Levi Kerner (Arapahoe) 36-0 won by fall over Colby Noel (Southern Valley) 10-23 (Fall 0:20); 3rd Place Match - Riggin Ludeke (Loomis/Bertrand) 8-17 won by fall over Colby Noel (Southern Valley) 10-23 (Fall 5:42) Individual results for Southwest 120 - Mitchel Stritt (21-10) placed 1st and scored 28.0 team points; Round 2 - Mitchel Stritt (Southwest) 21-10 won by fall over Elkin Reyes (Loomis/Bertrand) 1-23 (Fall 1:07); Round 3 - Mitchel Stritt (Southwest) 21-10 won by fall over Emily Willis (Dundy County-Stratton) 8-17 (Fall 0:30); Round 4 - Mitchel Stritt (Southwest) 21-10 won by fall over Alex Diaz (Arapahoe) 11-13 (Fall 2:32); Round 5 - Mitchel Stritt (Southwest) 21-10 won by decision over Corbin Carpenter (Arapahoe) 18-14 (Dec 8-3) 126 - Carter VanPelt (20-0) placed 1st and scored 29.0 team points; Round 2 - Carter VanPelt (Southwest) 20-0 won by fall over Anthony Pierce (Paxton) 1-19 (Fall 0:41); Round 3 - Carter VanPelt (Southwest) 20-0 won by fall over Grayson Koller (Arapahoe) 11-11 (Fall 1:03); Round 4 - Carter VanPelt (Southwest) 20-0 won by fall over Gavin Dunse (Alma) 9-10 (Fall 0:43); Round 5 - Carter VanPelt (Southwest) 20-0 won by major decision over Dierks Sayer (Cambridge) 23-14 (MD 13-3) 132 - Jacob Kerns (30-4) placed 1st and scored 32.0 team points; Round 1 - Jacob Kerns (Southwest) 30-4 won by fall over Carter Hanes (Cambridge) 8-21 (Fall 0:27); Round 2 - Jacob Kerns (Southwest) 30-4 won by fall over Tanner McLain (Hitchcock County) 11-20 (Fall 1:42); Round 3 - Jacob Kerns (Southwest) 30-4 won by fall over James Dubbs (Alma) 23-12 (Fall 2:53); Round 4 - Jacob Kerns (Southwest) 30-4 won by fall over Easton Messersmith (Maxwell) 22-9 (Fall 1:36); Round 5 - Jacob Kerns (Southwest) 30-4 won by decision over Bryan Conn (Arapahoe) 33-8 (Dec 6-0) 152 - Tyler Ellis (24-11) placed 4th and scored 12.0 team points; Round 1 - Tyler Ellis (Southwest) 24-11 won by fall over Klarissa Rinne (Dundy County-Stratton) 4-16 (Fall 0:47); Round 2 - Tyler Ellis (Southwest) 24-11 won by fall over Nolan Westdat (Cambridge) 7-14 (Fall 1:52); Round 3 - Tye Stanton (Cambridge) 23-12 won by fall over Tyler Ellis (Southwest) 24-11 (Fall 1:16); Championship Bracket - Tristian White (Arapahoe) 35-4 won by medical forfeit over Tyler Ellis (Southwest) 24-11 (M. For.); 3rd Place Match - Cyrrus Messersmith (Maxwell) 14-11 won by medical forfeit over Tyler Ellis (Southwest) 24-11 (M.

With fast start, Eagles roll past Medicine Valley BARTLEY - With a quick start and a thieving defense, the Southern Valley girls left little drama in their 54-29 opening round victory over Medicine Valley Saturday. The Eagles scored 13 of the game’s first 15 points and built a 30-12 lead at the half before eventually leading by as many as 28.

Bertrand puts away Southern Valley BARTLEY - With a hot shooter and a turnover-prone opponent, the sixth-seeded Southern Valley boys erased an early deficit and built an eight-point lead midway through the second quarter. But the Eagles couldn’t maintain the offense and Bertrand’s size controlled the boards as the Vikings took a 53-37 victory to advance.

The Hi-Line wrestling team competed with three wrestlers at the South Loup Invite, finishing 18th with 17 team points. Syrus Snow finished fourth at 285 pounds and led the Bulls with 13 team points scored.

Southwest Nebraska Public Health Department (SWNPHD) is seeing continued increases in positive COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations due to the spread of the Omicron variant in the health district. There are local employers that are providing an incentive for their employees to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

ALMA - In a competitive race fort he RPAC Wrestling Championship Friday, the Arapahoe Warriors came out on top, medaling eight wrestlers whiel taking a pair of individual titles. Levi Kerner remained unbeaten at 285 pounds and pinned his way to the title, becoming a four-time conference champion.