KEARNEY - The Southern Valley/Alma softball team reached Monday’s subditsrict final with a win over Minden in the first round, but saw its season come to an end with a loss to Keaney Catholic. The Saints gave up four unearned runs in the first inning of the day, but put things back together from there to roll to a 14-6 victory over Minden.

HOLDREGE - With a round of 94, Cambridge’s Macy Jones qualified for her third-straight Class C State Golf Tournament, finishing eighth at the Class C-4 District Tournament in Holdrege Monday. Jones’ score led Cambridge to a ninth-place finish at the meet, posting a team score of 515.

OVERTON - With four runners finishing in the top 10, the Hi-Line girls cross country team captured the Fort Kearny Conference Title at Overton Friday. It was the first conference championship for the three-year-old co-op.

SOUTHERN VALLEY- It was a crisp and cool fall homecoming night at Southern Valley High School on Friday as the Eagles played host to fellow RPAC member Bertrand, and it was the Vikings who came away with a big win 49-18.

BARTLEY - For the second-consecutive week, the Southwest football team got off to a strong start. But for the fifth-straight game, the Roughriders were unable to slow the opponent over the course of a game.

ARAPAHOE - The Arapahoe football found itself in a moment of unfamiliar territory Friday night - at least unfamiliar of late. After a scoreless first quarter, visiting Alma struck first on a 39-yard touchdown run for a 6-0 lead.

BARTLEY - The Southwest volleyball team swept both ends of a Tuesday triangular at Oberlin Tuesday, then battled but dropped both matches of a home triangular Thursday, moving to 14-6 this season. The Roughriders swept Decatur Community 25-15, 25-5 before escaping St.

PAXTON - The Arapahoe volleyball team picked up its fifth win of the season Thursday at the Paxton triangular as the Warriors took down the Tigers in straight sets before falling to Medicine Valley in three.

ELM CREEK - The Hi-Line volleyball team picked up its sixth win and split a triangular at Elm Creek Thursday, moving to 6-15 this season. The Bulls swept the host Buffaloes 25-21, 25-19 while also falling in straight sets to Pleasanton, 25-9 and 25-16.

The Arapahoe junior varsity football team hosted the Vikings from Bertrand on Monday, October 4th. The Vikings came away with the win, 36-20. The Warriors defense came up with a big play on the Vikings first drive of the game when Grayson Koller intercepted the Vikings pass and returned it 43 yards to the Arapahoe 33 yard line. The Warriors struck first when Trenton Roskop connected with Koller for a 24 yard completion. The conversion failed, but the Warriors were up 6-0. The Vikings came right back and scored on their next possession on a 64 yard run. They added the conversion to take an 8-6 lead. The Vikings kept right on rolling and scored on their next 3 possessions, capitalizing on some Warrior miscues to take a 28-6 lead into halftime. The Warriors came out in the second half and allowed the Vikings to score to widen their lead to 36-6. The Warriors came right back and scored on their next possession when Austin Warburton connected with Roskop on a double reverse pass for a 65 yard score. Warburton added the conversion for the Warriors to make the score 14-36. On the Vikings next possession, the football came loose on an exchange and Warburton scooped up the fumble and ran it in 24 yards for the score to make the score 20-36. The Warriors forced a Viking punt, but were unable to find the endzone again before time expired. Leading tacklers for the Warriors were: Roskop-10, Kyle Elliot-6, Koller-6, Alex Diaz-6, Titus Goshert-3, Clayton North-3, Warburton-3, and Eli Shafer-2.