SLOW START COSTS ’CATS

Body After eight minutes of play in last Friday’s game between Arcadia/Loup City and St. Paul girls, the Rebels and Wildcats combined for just three made field goals. Despite that sluggish start, the Red and Black found momentum and came away with a 37-33 victory.
SLOW START COSTS ’CATS

PATRIOTS’ WEAPONS SHOOT PAST ’CATS

Body Twenty-six three-point shots fall in Tuesday night’s game For the time being, St. Paul’s game against Adams Central will be enshrined in the Nebraska School Activities Association record books.
ZANDYN WELLER battles into the lane during the first quarter of last Tuesday night’s game between the St. Paul Wildcats and the Adams Central Patriots. Photos by Michael Happ

WEEKLY BRIEFS

Body The Elba Bluejays and the Ansley-Litchfield Spartans entered last week’s game in Howard County searching for the same thing: their first victory of the season.

BLUEJAYS BLOW PAST SPARTANS

Body Elba moves to 2-0 on the year with win The Elba Bluejays jumped out to an undefeated start to their season last Tuesday night, as the Purple and Gold capitalized on a pair of big performances from junior leaders to help the team top Ansley-Litchfield 43-28.
JARAHLYNN MORROW rises above the Ansley-Litchfield defense on her way to the rim during the fourth quarter of last Tuesday’s game between the Bluejays and the Spartans. Photos by Michael Happ

CENTURIONS MAKE STRIDES AT COYOTES’ INVITE

Body The Centura wrestling team saw a wide array of competition on Saturday, as the Burgundy and Grey joined thirteen other teams at the Anselmo-Merna Invite. On the mats in Custer County, the Centurions scored 28.5 points to finish the meet sitting in twelfth place.

Final shot doesn’t fall for Centurions

Body Two LouPlatte Conference heavyweights met on the court in Central City last Friday and the hometown Bison held off a furious comeback effort from Centura to keep their unbeaten record intact with a 34-32 victory.
TAYA TAUKIUVEA goes up for a bucket during Friday night’s game between Centura and Central City. Taukiuvea had a game-best nineteen points in the contest. Photos by Jordan Coslor
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