Sports Briefs — 10-25-24
Pioneer CC at DistrictsThe Nebraska City boys’ cross country team competed at the Class B-1 District meet at Omaha on Thursday, Oct.
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Vasser healthy, riding momentum into sophomore season
Kirt Manionkmanion@cherryroad.com Makayla Vasser is getting set for second season of Nebraska City High School wrestling after an abbreviated freshman campaign that saw her post a 23-1 record punctuated by…
Vasser competes at War of Roses, Super 32
Kirt Manionkmanion@cherryroad.com It’s just one month until the start of winter sports practice, but Nebraska City’s Makayla Vasser hasn’t been waiting around for the start of a new wrestling season.…
Pioneer boys’ tennis claims Trailblazer trophy
The Nebraska City boys’ tennis team won the Trailblazer Conference tournament championship during action at Ralston on Monday, Oct.
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W-C tops NCHS in battle of district foesWilber-Clatonia defeated Nebraska City High School 35-20 in a battle of Class C1-1 district football foes at Pioneer Field on Friday, Oct.
Knights fall in home dual, triangular
Lourdes Central Catholic played a single volleyball dual on Tuesday, Oct.
Pioneers power back against Griffins, force decisive game
A come-from-behind victory pushed Friday’s district finals to a decisive third game as Nebraska City softball battled back from a game-one set back and picked up its 27th win of a historically successful campaign.The Gretna East Griffins won the first and third games of the best-of-three series and advanced to the state tournament.Gretna East looked in position to win the series in two games as the Griffins broke a 2-2 tie and had an 8-3 lead after six complete innings.The Pioneers refused to fold.Nebraska City, the visitors on the scoreboard in game two, got an eight-run top of the seventh inning to take the lead.Riley Beethe started off the top of the seventh inning with a triple and Kolbi Davis drove her home with an RBI single.Lextyn Harker hit a double and Tarryn Godsey hit a single that scored Davis.
JCC withstands Lourdes rally, tops Knights
Lourdes rallied from down 26-6 at the half and got within 26-22 during Friday, Oct.
Nebraska City HS Hall of Fame Profiles
Below is a profile of one of the Hall of Fame inductees for the 2024 class at Nebraska City High School.
Pioneer SB continues impressive season, make district final
After wrapping up the regular season with dominant wins, the Nebraska City softball team boosted its historic record to 26-4 and won a Class B subdistrict championship on its home diamond on Monday, Oct.