Category: Sports
Nebraska Prep Football Rankings (9/20): Hershey up to No. 6
Here are the Associated Press Nebraska high school football rankings in Classes A through D2. Listings include name of school, season record, previous week’s ranking, previous week’s result and this week’s opponent (NR-not ranked last week). The rankings are based on a formula that includes ratings from the Omaha World-Herald and Lincoln Journal Star plus experts for each class. Class A: Dale Miller, Grand Island Independent. Class B: Jeff Fielder, Scottsbluff Star-Herald. Class C1: Nick Benes, Norfolk Daily News. Class C2: Brent Wasinius, Fremont Tribune. Class D1: Andrew Bottrell, North Platte Telegraph. Class D2: Nick Blasnitz, Hastings Tribune. Continue reading “Nebraska Prep Football Rankings (9/20): Hershey up to No. 6”
NPCC Lady Knights Volleyball Defeats Southeast
Beatrice – The North Platte Community College Lady Knights volleyball team started out slow, but went on to defeat the Southeast Community College Lady Storm 17-25, 25-19, 25-18, and 25-22 in Region IX Division II action. Continue reading “NPCC Lady Knights Volleyball Defeats Southeast”
Chargers RB Woodhead to miss rest of season with torn ACL

SAN DIEGO (AP) — The San Diego Chargers have placed versatile running back Danny Woodhead on season-ending injured reserve with a torn ACL in his right knee.
Woodhead was hurt when he was tackled after a catch in the first quarter of a 38-14 victory against Jacksonville on Sunday. Continue reading “Chargers RB Woodhead to miss rest of season with torn ACL”
MPCC Rodeo Team wins home rodeo

The Mid-Plains Community College Rodeo Team made history Saturday by winning its first rodeo as a team.
The accomplishment was sweetened by the fact that it happened on home turf – at the Wild West Arena in North Platte during the 2016 Mid-Plains Community College Stampede. Continue reading “MPCC Rodeo Team wins home rodeo”
Lady Bulldogs claim NPHS Softball Classic championship
Nebraska Prep Volleyball Results: 9/17/16
HIGHLIGHTS: Late touchdown spoils Bulldogs trip to Omaha Central, Dawgs fall 31-28
Nebraska Prep Football Scoreboard: 9/16
Morgan Lashley wins Gothenburg Golf Invite; NPHS team finishes second
Team Results (top 5)
1. Ogallala – 355
2. North Platte – 370
3. McCook – 372
4. Cozad – 389
5. Broken Bow – 393
Full Team Results
Individual Results (top 5)
1. Morgan Lashley, North Platte – 78
t2. Kaylei Becker, Cozad – 80
t2. Kira Mestl, Ogallala – 80
4. Harley Hiltibrand, Ogallala – 84
t5. Kacee Samway, McCook – 85
t5. Payton Zarkowski, Dundy County – 85
Full Individual Results