Hi-Line qualifies three for Class C State

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BROKEN BOW - At th always-challenging District C-4 Tournament, the Hi-Line wrestling team qualified three for the Class C State Tournament. Parker Schutz led the way, finishing runner-up at 126 pounds and Connor Edwards won three-staright through the consolation bracket to take fourth and qualify at 106.
Hi-Line’s Grady Schutz tries for a single-leg.

Arapahoe qualifies five from District D-3

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PLEASANTON - The Arapahoe wrestling team qualifi ed five for State and finished runner-up at the District D-3 Tournament in Pleasanton. Briggs Hill took the district title for the Warriors at 132 pounds and Grayson Koller was runner-up at 150 pounds.
Arapahoe’s Briggs Hill captured a 10-8 victory in the 132 championship match Saturday.

Roughriders, Trojans compete at District D-2

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SHELBY - In a tournament that featured seven of the top 14 teams in the latest NEWrestle rankings, District D-2 proved to be a dogfight at most weight classes. Both Cambridge and Southwest managed to qualify individuals for this week’s Class D State Tournament.
Southwest’s Mitchel Stritt turns his opponent.

Eagles send three from District D-1

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WEEPING WATER - The Southern Valley wrestling team advanced three on to the State Tournament and had three others come within a win of State while finishing sixth at the District D-1 Tournament. Braxton Hammond improved to 46-2 while pinning his way to a title at 120.
Southern Valley fans celebrate a State berth for Gabe Grove.

Seventeen wrestlers headed to CHI

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Across five different district tournaments, seventeen local wrestlers qualified for this week’s State Wrestling Tournament in Omaha. Beginning with Friday’s Girls District 4 Tournament at Broken Bow, both Southwest’s Madelyn Tryon, who finished runner-up at 190 pounds, and Southern Valley’s Hayley Serfontein, who took third at 120 pounds, qualified for the Girls State Tournament, which is still one class of this season.
Coaches, teammates and fans of Arapahoe’s Grayson Koller celebrate his semifinal win at districts Saturday as he clinches his first berth at the State Tournament.

Southern Valley cruises into Subdistrict Final

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SOUTHERN VALLEY - The Southern Valley girls basketball team passed its first postseason test with flying colors Tuesday, rolling past Loomis, 51-23. The Eagles jumped all over the Wolves in the first half, grabbing a 21-1 lead after a quarter before taking a 39-4 lead to the break.
Southern Valley’s Brecklyn Hammond drives into the lane against Loomis.

Wa-Pa eliminates Med Valley, Cambridge

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CAMBRIDGE - Through two nights at the D2 subdistrict in Cambridge, a darkhorse has emerged. Fifth-seeded Wauneta-Palisade knocked off fourthseeded Medicine Valley, 54-51, on Monday, then bounced top-seeded Cambridge, 43-41, Tuesday to advance to the championship game Thursday against Dundy County-Stratton.
Cambridge’s Brylyn Springer anticipates contact on a layup.

Four local bowlers compete at State Tournament

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LINCOLN - Four individuals reached the Class B State Bowling Tournament from last Wednesday’s District Tournament and Lexington and competed in the State Tournament’s individual event on Monday. In the girls’ competition, Arapahoe’s Lauren Moore, who finished second at districts last week, finished just outside of qualifying for the championship bracket Monday, taking ninth place.
Four local bowlers compete at State Tournament

Southern Valley’s win-streak now at 18

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ARNOLD - The Southern Valley girls basketball team saw its win streak reach 17 over the weekend as they posted road wins at Alma and South Loup to get to 21-1 on the season. Friday, the Eagles used a similar recipe to their victory over Alma in the RPAC semifinals a week earlier.
The Eagles’ Brecklyn Hammond rolls to the rim for a layup.
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