Big 10 men’s tourney reaches quarterfinal round
The Big 10 men’s basketball tournament is playing its quarterfinal round today. Games are as follows. No. 8 Oregon vs. No. 1 Michigan State, 11 a.m. CT No. 5 Wisconsin…
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Huskers sweep Wichita State, set to play UCLA on Friday
Kirt Manionkmanion@cherryroad.com The Nebraska baseball team pushed its season record to 7-8 after a mid-week sweep of Wichita State on Tuesday and Wednesday at Hawks Field at Haymarket Park. Carson…
Pioneer boys’ basketball team confronted challenges in 2024-25 season
The Nebraska City boys’ basketball team wrapped up its 2024-25 season at the subdistrict tournament with a Feb. 26 loss to Lincoln Standing Bear High School by a final of 74-47.
Bobcats set to compete at NAIA tourney on Friday, March 14
The Peru State Bobcats have qualified for the 2025 NAIA Men’s Basketball Championships and will play in the first round as the No. 13 seed in the Liston Quadrant of the 64-team bracket against No. 4 Bethel (Ind.) on March 14.
State champs crowned at 2024-25 girls’ state tourney
Kirt Manionkmanion@cherryroad.com The 2024-25 NSAA Girls’ State Basketball Tournament wrapped up over the weekend in Lincoln. In the Class A finals, Millard West defeated Omaha Westside, 70-44. Westside, the No.…
Knight girls’ fight ferociously, fall just short
Lourdes fought ferociously to give itself a chance to reach the girls’ state basketball tournament, but Diller-Odell did just enough as the Griffins escaped with a 55-49 win in district finals action on Friday, Feb. 28.
Pioneer wrestling posted record-breaking season in 24-25
Every competitor for the Nebraska City girls’ wrestling team posted a winning record for the 2024-25 season as the Pioneers sent five to the state meet and featured a state champion on its roster in Class A 190-pound champ Makayla Vasser.
Pioneer girls had firsts, records this season
A season of records and achievements concluded on Feb. 25 for the Nebraska City girls’ basketball team at the subdistrict tournament at Waverly.
Knight boys wrap season with loss to E-M
The Lourdes boys’ basketball team wrapped up a 6-18 season at the subdistrict tournament with a 59-44 loss to Elmwood-Murdock (14-11).
Lourdes MS Girls Basketball
Pictured are members of the Lourdes girls’ basketball team posing for a photo after having won the Johnson-Brock tournament.