WEEKLY BRIEFS

Seven St. Paul students were recently named to the 2024 LouPlatte Conference Academic All-Conference Team. In order to be named to the conference’s all-academic team, a student must achieve an ACT score of 26 or higher.

Bats get Cats out of mid-season slump

After suffering consecutive losses to state-rated opponents and falling to 1-5 on the season, the St. Paul/Palmer Cats got back on track last week with back-to-back wins over Bancroft- Rosalie/Pender and Twin River.
ST. PAUL/PALMER first baseman Ashton Meinecke attempts to pick off a Twin River baserunner last Tuesday during the Cats’ game against the Titans in Genoa. Photo by Michael Happ

St. Paul gets back on the court

Wildcats compete at Holdrege, Adams Central last week The St. Paul girls’ tennis team has struggled to get on the court this spring for competition, with Mother Nature making last week’s dual in Holdrege just the team’s second outing of the season.
KATELYNN ALBERS attempts a pass during last Tuesday’s second singles match against Holdrege. Albers and her partner, Addison Brown, fell to the Dusters’ second duo 8-0. Photos by Jordan Coslor

Centurions compete in stunted field at Ravenna

A six-team field provided the Centura boys’ and girls’ track teams with multiple chances to rake in hardware last Thursday, and the Burgundy and Grey made the most of the opportunity. Last week, the Centurions battled the wind and five other teams at the Ravenna Invitational.
CENTURA’S CADEN RUHL placed second in the boys’ 300-meter hurdles at last week’s Ravenna Invite. Ruhl tackled the timbers in 46.21. Photos by Monte Steele
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