Buzzer-beater propels Cambridge to tournament title

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CAMBRIDGE - With some late-game theatrics, the Cambridge boys basketball team captured first place at the Cambridge Holiday Tournament last week. After cruising past Crawford in the opening round Tuesday, the Trojans battled, but couldn’t get over the hump that was Mullen’s slow and stodgy preference of play.
Dahlton Wood’s putback at the buzzer sank Mullen.

Warriors finish fifth at Pleasanton

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PLEASANTON - The Arapahoe wrestling team finished fifth at the Kurt Keaschall Invite at Pleasanton, returning from the holiday break with four medalists and 122 points. Levi Kerner remained undefeated at heavyweight, pinning his way through four matches to a title.
Warriors finish fifth at Pleasanton

Warriors, Trojans, Roughriders compete at Fran Jorgenson

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CAMBRIDGE - With three individual champions, the Arapahoe wrestling team took third place at the Fran Jorgenson Invite in Cambridge Saturday. The Warriors edged Cambridge by 1.5 points for third place, 111-109.5, while Southwest finished 14th with 35 points.
Arapahoe’s Levi Kerner grabbed his 110th career pin at the Fran Jorgenson Invite in Cambridge Saturday, setting a new school record.

Roughriders soar past Eagles for pre-holiday victory

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BARTLEY - In a contest it trailed much of the night, the Southwest girls basketball team clamped down the visiting Southern Valley Eagles in the second half and came back for a 48-42 victory Tuesday. Southwest improved to 4-4 this season, while Southern Valley fell to 5-4.
Southern Valley’s Braxton Hammond took first place at the Southern Valley Invite, pinning his way to the title at 106 pounds.

Evans nears triple-double as Bulls roll past Franklin

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FRANKLIN - With huge scoring outbursts in the second and fourth quarters, the Hi-Line boys basketball team overcame Franklin on the road Friday for a 69-52 victory. The Bulls used a 23-point second quarter to build a 38-29 lead at the half, then after seeing the lead slip away in the third, scored 23 more in the fourth to roll away to the victory.

Southwest cruises past Alma

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ALMA - With consistent scoring throughout, the Southwest boys basketball team ran away with a 53-30 victory at Alma last week, controlling the contest until blowing it open in the fourth quarter. The Roughriders held the Cardinals in check all night and jumped to an 11-7 lead after a quarter before building a 25-15 lead at the half.
Southwest’s Hunter Blume is fouled on his way through the lane.

Arapahoe holds off Southwest boys for win

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ARAPAHOE - The Arapahoe boys basketball team overcame a sluggish start with two strong quarters then held on down the stretch to take down Southwest Friday, 41-38. The Roughriders had the Warriors clamped down in the opening quarter, holding Arapahoe to two points while building a 10-2 lead through one.
Southwest’s Trenton Williams goes in for a layup against Arapahoe’s Trenton Roskop.

Arapahoe rolls past Wilcox-Hildreth

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WILCOX - With scoring outbursts in the second and third quarters, the Arapahoe boys basketball team rolled to a 61-31 victory at Wilcox-Holdrege Thursday. The Warriors trailed 10-7 after a quarter, but the offense came to life in the second with a 20-point explosion, leaping the Warriors into a 27-17 lead at the half.
Arapahoe’s Ander Wasenius fires a jumpshot from the wing.
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