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Bulldog Golfers Win Home Invite

Posted on March 22, 2016

Team Scores
1. North Platte 320
2. McCook 325
3. Sidney 345
4. Gothenburg 357
5. North Platte JV 359
6. Cozad 362
7. Hastings* 363
8. Gering 363
9. Broken Bow 369
10. Ogallala 397
11. Lexington 419
12. Valentine 430
*5th Man Lower Score

Top 10 Individuals
1. Noah Hofman, McCook 73
2. Riley Loop, McCook, 75
3. Kyle Zimbelman, North Platte, 76
4. Sam Cole, Cozad, 77
5. Chesney Tatman, North Platte, 79
6. Kort Steele, North Platte, 80
7. Cole Kahnk, Broken Bow, 81
8. Patrick Messersmith, Gothenburg, 82
9. Grant Sell, Gothenburg, 83*
10. Kade Wroot, North Platte, 83
*Won Playoff

BYU uses big 2nd half to clinch spot in NIT semifinals

Posted on March 22, 2016

PROVO, Utah (AP) — Freshman Zac Seljaas made 5 of 6 3-pointers and scored 19 points and BYU used a big second half to beat Creighton 88-82 on Tuesday night in the NIT quarterfinals. Continue reading “BYU uses big 2nd half to clinch spot in NIT semifinals”

Reveles and Placzek Homer in 10-4 Win

Posted on March 22, 2016

Steven Reveles hit a two-out grand slam in the seventh inning (Photo Courtesy Stephanie Carpenter/Nebraska Communications)

Terre Haute, Ind. – Behind a seven-run seventh inning that included a grand slam from Steven Reveles and a two-run homer from Jake Placzek, the Nebraska baseball team (12-7, 0-0 Big Ten) improved to 3-0 all-time against the Indiana State Sycamore (13-8, 0-0 MVC) with a 10-4 victory. Continue reading “Reveles and Placzek Homer in 10-4 Win”

Dudley Finishes Runner-Up at NCAA Championships

Posted on March 20, 2016

The Huskers earned their second consecutive top-10 team finish. Photo Courtesy None — The Huskers earned their second consecutive top-10 team finish.
Photo Courtesy None

New York, N.Y. – Two-time All-American TJ Dudley fell to top-seeded Gabe Dean of Cornell, 5-3, in the 184-pound NCAA Finals at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night. Continue reading “Dudley Finishes Runner-Up at NCAA Championships”

NPCC Knights Softball on the Road to Play Northeast and Iowa Western

Posted on March 18, 2016

North Platte –The North Platte Community College Knights Softball Team will be on the road this weekend to face Northeast Community College and Iowa Western Community College. Continue reading “NPCC Knights Softball on the Road to Play Northeast and Iowa Western”

Huskers Fall to Panthers to End Season

Posted on March 18, 2016

Jasmine Cincore finished with 10 points, four rebounds and three assists for Nebraska. (Photo Courtesy Stephanie Carpenter/Nebraska Communications)

Lincoln – Natalie Romeo scored 20 points, grabbed nine rebounds and dished out five assists to lead three Huskers in double figures, but Missouri Valley Conference champion Northern Iowa erupted for 29 fourth-quarter points to escape with a 64-62 win at Pinnacle Bank Arena in the first round of the WNIT on Thursday night. Continue reading “Huskers Fall to Panthers to End Season”

Five Huskers Advance to NCAA Quarterfinals

Posted on March 18, 2016

All 10 Huskers won at least one match on Thursday and will wrestle on Friday. (Photo Courtesy None)

New York, N.Y. – Five Huskers advanced to the quarterfinals and all 10 are still in contention at the NCAA Championships after Session II at Madison Square Garden on Thursday night.

Nebraska is in fourth place as a team with 20 points, behind Penn State (27.5), Ohio State (24) and Oklahoma State (24). Continue reading “Five Huskers Advance to NCAA Quarterfinals”

Huskers Continue to Grind Before Break

Posted on March 18, 2016

Photo Courtesy Nate Olsen/Nebraska Communications

Lincoln, Neb. — The Nebraska football team practiced for just over two hours on the Ed and Joyanne Gass practice fields on Thursday afternoon.

Head Coach Mike Riley spoke to the media following practice noting the team’s improvements since this time last season, especially in the quarterback position. Continue reading “Huskers Continue to Grind Before Break”

Three St. Pat’s Basketball Players Named First Team All-SPVA

Posted on March 15, 2016March 15, 2016

2016 All-SPVA Girls Basketball Team

FIRST TEAM
Danika Daum, Sr, Kimball
Taylor Mustion, Sr, Hershey
Kaleigh Kummer, Fr, North Platte St. Patrick’s
Alex Reader, So, Kimball
Taylin McNair, Jr, Chase County

SECOND TEAM
Peyton Irish, Sr, North Platte St. Patrick’s
Haeven Schuster, Jr, Sutherland
Ashley Weborg, Jr, Bridgeport
Kate Reader, Fr, Kimball
Brittney Newkirk, So, Bridgeport

HONORABLE MENTION
Destiny Reinke, Jr, Chase County
Alli Skala, Jr, North Platte St. Patrick’s
Hannah Johnson, Sr, Hershey
Erica Hopping, Fr, Sutherland
Aryn Seiler, Fr, Perkins County
Madison Biesecker, Sr, Kimball
Amanda McClellan, Jr, North Platte St. Patrick’s

2016 All-SPVA Boys Basketball Team

FIRST TEAM
Bryce Byrn, Sr, North Platte St. Patrick’s
Quentin Baxter, Sr, Bridgeport
Josh Johnson, So, Perkins County
Kadin Copeland, Sr, Sutherland
Cory Clinch, Sr, North Platte St. Patrick’s

SECOND TEAM
Wyatt Pankowski, Sr, Bridgeport
Clay Frels, Jr, Hershey
Ike Maxwell, Jr, Chase County
Destyn Milner, Jr, Chase County
Dakota Wallin, Jr, Chase County

HONORABLE MENTION
Jason Davis, Jr, Hershey
Andrew Nelson, Sr, Bridgeport
Christian White, Sr, Perkins County
Charles Johnson, So, Perkins County
Trey Rongisch, Sr, Sutherland
Brook Bloomstedt, Sr, Sutherland
Jordan Greenwood, Jr, Kimball
Trent Rutledge, Sr, Kimball

NPCC Knights Softball Splits with Luna CC

Posted on March 14, 2016March 14, 2016

North Platte –The North Platte Community College Knights softball team split a doubleheader against the Luna Community College Roughriders on Sunday afternoon losing the first game 13-9 and winning the second game 10-5. Continue reading “NPCC Knights Softball Splits with Luna CC”