Category: Lincoln County Preps
Wallace Wildcats Sports Update – September 28
Prep Volleyball Results – September 27
The North Platte Bulldog volleyball team picked up a three-sets to none victory at Lexington last night. The Bulldogs ran off a 13-point run in the first set and won it easily 25-17. They were even more dominant in the second set, winning it 25-11. The Minutemaids hung around in the third set, but the Bulldogs were able to put them away by winning the set 25-22 and completing the sweep. The win improves the Bulldogs to 7-10 on the season. They are in Columbus for a single-day tournament this Saturday.
Elsewhere, Maxwell went 1-1 at a triangular, defeating Hayes Center in three sets and falling to unbeaten Paxton in two sets. Maxwell’s record moves to 8-7.
Wallace also split a triangular at home, beating Maywood but losing to Brady. The Eagles topped Maywood in the other match.
Gothenburg lost two heartbreakers at a triangular, falling to both Perkins County and Chase County in three sets.
St. Pat’s swept Mullen in three sets.
Sutherland Sailors Sports Update – September 27
Bulldog Volleyball, Softball in Action Tonight (Volleyball On ESPN Radio 1410)
Tonight on ESPN Radio 1410, it’s North Platte High School volleyball. The Lady Bulldogs have posted a 6-10 record so far this season, and haven’t played since a loss to Kearney in four sets last Tuesday night. Tonight the Bulldogs head to Lexington to take on the Minutemaids, who are 2-12 with their only wins coming against one-win Cozad. With reserve and JV action taking place beforehand, coverage on ESPN Radio 1410 will begin at approximately 7:15. Also tonight, the North Platte Lady Bulldogs softball team is in action on the road, as they travel to Gothenburg. The Bulldogs lost to the Swedes 2-1 in a game played at the McCook Invitational on September 3 and are itching for another chance to try and beat Class C’s second ranked team. First pitch in Gothenburg is set for 6:30.
Brady Eagle Sports Update – September 26
Gothenburg Swedes Sports Update – September 23
Our weekly updates on the happenings with Gothenburg athletics!
Prep Football Preview, Week 5 (Bulldogs on ESPN Radio 1410, Panthers on Q-Country 107.3)
District play begins in Week Five of the high school football season, and the spotlight in Lincoln County falls upon Hershey. The unbeaten Panthers (3-0) square off with ninth-ranked St. Pat’s (2-1) in one of the most anticipated games of the season. Q-Country 107.3 has all the action from Hershey, with the pregame show at 6:30 and the kickoff at 7.
The North Platte Bulldogs (1-3) return home after two straight road games to host third-ranked Lincoln Southeast (3-1). ESPN Radio 1410 has the call from Bauer Field at Memorial Stadium, with a 6:30 pregame and a 7 o’clock kick.
Elsewhere in prep gridiron action tonight…
-Sutherland (0-3) plays host to Dundy County-Stratton (0-3) in a battle of winless teams.
-Maxwell (2-1) looks to rebound from their first loss of the season as they host Garden County (3-0)
-Brady (2-1) hopes to avenge their only regular season loss from last year when they welcome Eustis-Farnam (0-3)
-Wallace (1-2) hopes to get back on the winning track hosting Medicine Valley (2-1)
Maxwell Wildcats Sports Update – September 22
Bulldog Softball Hosts Lexington (TONIGHT on ESPN Radio 1410)
Tonight on ESPN Radio 1410 it’s North Platte Bulldog softball. The Bulldogs and Lexington Minutemaids are no strangers to each other this season, having played each other twice. On August 30th in Lexington, the Bulldogs won a mercy-rule shortened game 10-1 in five innings. The Minutemaids were more competitive when the teams met at the North Platte Tournament last Saturday, but the Bulldogs were able to earn another victory, this one in a slugfest, 12-8. Tonight the two foes meet for a third time. North Platte comes in off a loss to McCook on Tuesday night that dropped their overall record to 8-14. Lexington enters tonight’s game with a record of 7-12. ESPN Radio 1410 has the action from the Dowhower Softball Complex tonight. Pregame coverage starts at 6:15 with first pitch at 6:30.