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ADRIENNE WALLER

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ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

News Staff
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
ADRIENNE WALLER Adrienne got 7 points in their win against Adams Central, went 3 of 4 on free throws, got 5 rebounds and 2 steals and 1 assist. COLLIN VRBKA Collin placed first at the Platteview invite, pinning all three of his opponents.
James Elgin gets the tip-off against BDS on Friday. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.

James Elgin gets the tip-off against BDS on Friday. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.

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Cross County Boys Go 1-1 on Weekend

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
STROMSBURG - The Cougars hosted the BDS Eagles on Friday night. The Cougars got off to a good start with each starter scoring in the first quarter. The Cougars will also pulling down the rebounds, but not getting them all in. The first quarter ended 13-5.
Paxton Burke (CCO) wrestles Austin Smith of Kearney Catholic. PCN photo by Travis Lane.

Paxton Burke (CCO) wrestles Austin Smith of Kearney Catholic. PCN photo by Travis Lane.

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CCO Wrestling at Kearney Catholic

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
KEARNEY - Cross County Osceola Twisters went to Kearney for the Kearney Catholic Dual Invitational. Ten teams participated.
Lilly Peterson takes control of the ball at tip off of the girls’ basketball game against Meridian. PCN photo by Cienna Friesen.

Lilly Peterson takes control of the ball at tip off of the girls’ basketball game against Meridian. PCN photo by Cienna Friesen.

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Cross County Girls Add Two More Wins

Cienna Friesen
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
MERIDIAN - The Meridian Mustangs put up a good fight towards the end, but were no match for the Cross County Cougars girls basketball team Friday night, ending 57-31. The end of the first quarter set a grave tone for the Mustangs as Cross County had the lead, 20-0.
Ashton Seim puts one in against Meridian on Friday. PCN photo by Cienna Friesen.

Ashton Seim puts one in against Meridian on Friday. PCN photo by Cienna Friesen.

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Cougar Boys Get First Loss In a Close One

Craig Pinley
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
STROMSBURG – If anyone doubted the value of Cross County point guard Ashton Seim, they needed only to watch the Cougars Saturday afternoon against visiting Centennial during a 52-44 defeat.
Each week during the school year, the Polk County News will select a male and female Athlete of the Week.

Each week during the school year, the Polk County News will select a male and female Athlete of the Week.

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ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

News Staff
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Each week during the school year, the Polk County News will select a male and female Athlete of the Week.
Each week during the school year, the Polk County News will select a male and female Athlete of the Week.

Each week during the school year, the Polk County News will select a male and female Athlete of the Week.

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ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

News Staff
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Each week during the school year, the Polk County News will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. Athletes of the Week are brought to you by these fine sponsors SHYANNE ANDERSON Shyanne put in 20 points against Shelby-RC including three treys.
Above: Bricelynn Larson (CC) takes a shot against Rylie Carter (SRC) on defense. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.

Above: Bricelynn Larson (CC) takes a shot against Rylie Carter (SRC) on defense. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.

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Cougars Get Two Wins Over Huskies

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
SHELBY – Cross County made the short trip to Shelby to face the Huskies on Friday night. GIRLS The Huskies got off to a slow start, but the Cougars seemed ready in the first quarter.
Above: Devin Nuttelman (CCO) wrestles Traven Reznicek (SRC). Nuttelman pinned him in 1:11. Below: Jed Berggren (left) wrestled Daugherty of Lakeview. PCN photos by Travis Lane.

Above: Devin Nuttelman (CCO) wrestles Traven Reznicek (SRC). Nuttelman pinned him in 1:11. Below: Jed Berggren (left) wrestled Daugherty of Lakeview. PCN photos by Travis Lane.

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Husky Wrestling Takes 3rd at Lakeview

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
In team scores, Shelby-Rising City came in third with 159 points behind Columbus Lakeview (182 points) and Raymond Central (175 points).

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Cross County Declares as 11-Man Football

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
The NSAA (Nebraska School Activities Association) asks schools to declare their football class by November 30th of the previous year.All our area schools have remained in 8-man except one. Cross County has to move to 11-man.