The Hershey Panthers dominated on both sides of the ball in a 48-12 victory at Bridgeport. Details to come…
Category: Lincoln County Preps
Dawgs Routed By Columbus
The North Platte Bulldogs were defeated by the Columbus Discoverers 56-21 at Bauer Field at Memorial Stadium in North Platte. The Bulldogs allowed touchdowns to Columbus on each of their first five offensive possessions, and the Discoverers never trailed. North Platte’s touchdowns came on a 40-yard touchdown pass from Micah Lauber to Dillon Wordekemper; a 44-yard run by Mitch Alexander; and a 98-yard kickoff return by Ben Raska. The Dawgs drop to 1-1 on the season. They head to the Metro area to play Papillion-La Vista next Friday night.
Maxwell Gets Revenge With Win Over Brady
The Maxwell Wildcats defeated the Brady Eagles 16-6 in Maxwell on Friday night. Maxwell scored both of their touchdowns in the first quarter and held back the Eagles all night with the exception of one passing touchdown by Brady in the third quarter. Brady outgained Maxwell 199 to 149 but couldn’t turn that slight advantage into more points. The Wildcats move to 1-0 with the win while Brady falls to 0-1. Next week, Brady treks to SMC while Maxwell visits Southwest.
Prep Football Week Two Preview (Bulldogs on ESPN Radio 1410, Panthers on Q-Country 107.3)
The North Platte Bulldogs (1-0) look to make it two straight wins to start the 2011 football season tonight as they host the Columbus Discoverers (0-1). Last season the Bulldogs fell to the Discoverers 38-19 in Columbus. ESPN Radio 1410 has all the action from Bauer Field at Memorial Stadium tonight. The Kwik Stop pregame show begins at 6:30 with the kickoff set for 7. Tonight on Q-Country 107.3 FM the Hershey Panthers (1-0) hit the road to take on Bridgeport. Coverage gets underway at 7:00 with the kickoff at 7:30 in the Panhandle. Elsewhere tonight…
-Rivals collide as Brady (0-0) hosts Maxwell (0-0) in the first game of the season for both teams.
-Gothenburg (0-1) will try and rebound from a first week loss in their home opener against Minden (1-0).
-Wallace (1-0) will try for a 2-0 start as they go on the road to take on Paxton (0-0).
Bulldog Softball Takes Two In Kearney
The North Platte Bulldog softball team is now on a winning streak. They went to Kearney last night and left with a pair of wins, 3-2 over Lincoln High and 8-4 over Lincoln East in eight innings. The Bulldogs got standout pitching from junior Ashten Hernandez, who earned the win in the circle in both games. They were paced at the plate by junior Sydney Standage, who had three hits, including a home run. The Bulldogs improve their record to 3-5. They’re back in action on Saturday at the McCook Invitational.
Prep Volleyball Recap 9/1 – Dawgs Split, Irish Swept, More
The North Platte Bulldog volleyball team opened their season by going 1-1 in a Triangular at the Dawghouse last night. In their first game, the Bulldogs took down Sidney in two sets, 25-18 and 25-19. In the nightcap, North Platte fell to Class C1’s seventh ranked team Ogallala 18-25, 26-28. Kenzie Michaels had nine kills in the two sets to lead North Platte’s attack. The Bulldogs are back on the court tomorrow at a tournament at Lincoln North Star. In other season opening volleyball action last night, St. Pat’s was swept in three sets at home by Perkins County, Paxton took down Sutherland in three sets, Gothenburg swept past Broken Bow, and Brady only needed three sets to defeat Maxwell. Tonight, the Wallace Wildcats open their season when they head north to take on Paxton.
Prep Volleyball Season Begins! (Bulldogs Tonight on ESPN Radio 1410)
The North Platte Bulldog volleyball team opens its season tonight in a home triangular against Sidney and Ogallala. ESPN Radio 1410 will carry both of the Bulldogs’ games live, starting with pregame coverage at 4:45 and the NP-Sidney game at 5. After that game, we will return to ESPN programming as Sidney plays Ogallala. When NP is set to play Ogallala, ESPN Radio 1410 will resume coverage.
Also on the schedule tonight, Sutherland begins their quest for a return to State as they visit the always tough Paxton Tigers. Brady vists Maxwell in one of the best small-school rivalries on this side of the state. St. Pat’s hosts Perkins County in an early season battle of SPVA rivals. And Gothenburg hits the road to play Broken Bow.
Wallace Wildcats Sports Update – August 31
Bulldog Softball Gets First Win In Rout of Lexington
The North Platte Bulldogs softball team earned their first win of the season with a 10-1 victory at Lexington last night, in a game called after five innings due to the mercy rule. Freshman Mackensie Wiseman hit a solo home run as part of the Bulldogs’ fifteen-hit attack. Ashten Hernandez had four of those hits and drove in a pair of runs, and also earned the win in the circle, allowing a run on six hits in her four innings of work. Sydney Standage had a pair of RBI as well. The Bulldogs are now 1-5 on the season. They play in Kearney against Lincoln High and Lincoln East tomorrow afternoon.