Category: Lincoln County Preps
Sutherland Sailors Sports Update – October 18
The latest news from Sutherland Sailor sports!
Brady Eagles Sports Update – October 17
All the latest in Brady athletics!
Gothenburg Swedes Sports Update – October 14
The latest happenings in Gothenburg Swedes athletics!
Prep Football Preview, Week Eight (Bulldogs on ESPN Radio 1410, Panthers on Q-Country 107.3)
With only two weeks left in the high school football season, some teams are pushing for a playoff berth while others just want to finish the year on a high note. The North Platte Bulldogs play their final home game of the season tonight as they host Norfolk. ESPN Radio 1410 has the action with the pregame show at 6:30 and the kickoff at 7. The Hershey Panthers hope to make a late-season statement as they play host to Cambridge in their home finale. You can hear that game on Q-Country 107.3 FM, with coverage starting at 6:30 with the pregame show and a 7 o’clock kick. Elsewhere, the St. Patrick’s Irish welcome Dundy County-Stratton to town, Sutherland is at home against Bridgeport, Brady hosts Wallace in a Lincoln County showdown, and Maxwell travels to Sandhills/Thedford.
Swedes Softball Drops Two, Eliminated From State Tournament
The Gothenburg Swedes were eliminated from the Class C state softball tournament with a pair of losses yesterday in Hastings. The Swedes were dropped from the winners bracket with an 11-4 loss to Wahoo, and then fell to Fairbury 3-2 in an elimination game. The Swedes end their season with a 25-7 overall record.
Bulldog Boys Tennis Team Finishes Season At State
At the Class A state tennis tournament in Omaha, both singles players and both doubles teams from North Platte were eliminated yesterday. Singles players Mitchell Twidwell and Michael Odle lost their first round matches. The doubles teams of Jake Berglund and Cameron Bargell, and Skyler Golter and Charley Halligan, each won their first round matches before losing in the second round.
Maxwell Wildcats Sports Update – October 13
The latest happenings in Maxwell Wildcat athletics!
Swedes Fall To Wahoo, Drop To Elimination Bracket
The Gothenburg softball team lost to Wahoo 11-4 in their second round contest at the Class C state tournament in Hastings today. The Swedes trailed 3-0 early but rallied to tie the score in the top of the fourth before Wahoo poured it on in the late innings. The Swedes now play Fairbury this afternoon in an elimination game.
Bulldog Boys Tennis Team Begins State Competition Today
The Class A state boys tennis tournament opens play today at the Koch Tennis Center in Omaha, and the North Platte Bulldogs have a singles player and a doubles team seeded. At number one singles, unseeded senior Mitchell Twidwell plays seventh seed Ryan Fehr of Columbus. Junior Michael Odle is the tenth overall seed at number two singles. He plays William Campbell of Millard West in the first round. At number one doubles, the team of senior Cameron Bargell and junior Jake Berglund earned the number nine overall seed. They take on the team of Sunday Htoo and Dane Ye La from Omaha South in their first match. At number two doubles, North Platte’s team of senior Skyler Golter and junior Charley Halligan are unseeded, and take on Grant Jirka and Craig Ackman of Columbus in their first match.