Centura beats Central City in four sets, stays perfect For the Centura volleyball team, last week’s match against Central City was more than just an opportunity to pick up the squad’s third win of the season and notch a victory against a LouPlatte Conference opponent. It was a chance to earn some respect on the court.
The Elba Bluejays got their first taste of victory on the hardwood last week, with the Purple and Gold sweeping Gibbon in a triangular on the Bluejays’ home court. In front of their hometown crowd, Elba stunned the Buffaloes, with the Bluejays winning the match 25-13, 25- 8.
After having opened their season on their home course at the St. Paul Country Club the week before, last week’s race north of Gibbon presented an obvious challenge to the members of the St. Paul cross country team: the hills at Valley View Golf Course.
Friday night, the St. Paul Wildcats went from a feeling of euphoria to one of defeat, as the Blue and Gold saw a 14-0 first quarter lead slip through their fingers and fell to Raymond Central 28-26.
Lightning flashed across the skies north of Kearney throughout the night on Friday, yet, despite flashes of promise on the turf, the St. Paul Wildcats came up short of catching that lightning in a bottle during their first game of the season.
TWO CENTURIONS EARN HARDWARE The trip across Howard County was well worth the drive for members of the Centura cross country team last Thursday. To start their season, the Centurions joined eight other teams at the St.
A late surge from Milford erased an early St. Paul lead last Thursday as the Blue and Gold suffered their fourth loss of the early season to the Eagles, falling 6-1 on their home diamond.