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LIBERTY BAKER

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ATHLETES OF THE YEAR

News Staff
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Liberty Baker excelled in volleyball and track during her career. She led the volleyball team in kills, and led the track team with three medals in every meet. She will continue both sports at York University. Isaiah Zelasney has had quite the athletic career in football, basketball and track.
Osceola girls were crowned D-2 District Champs. PCN photos by Beth Sparrow

Osceola girls were crowned D-2 District Champs. PCN photos by Beth Sparrow

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Osceola Girls Take the District Title

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Osceola hosted the Class D-2 district track meet with eleven teams competing. The Lady Storm scored 18 points for tenth place, and the Lady Bulldogs scored 124 points to become the district champion. They were twenty points ahead of the second-place team, East Butler.
Alexx Winkelman will run in the 100- and 400-meter dashes at state.

Alexx Winkelman will run in the 100- and 400-meter dashes at state.

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Osceola, High Plains boys heading to state

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Osceola hosted the Class D-2 district track meet with eleven teams competing. Osceola boys came in fourth place with 50 points, and just edging them out was High Plains in third with 73 points.
Polk County Track Prepares for Districts

Polk County Track Prepares for Districts

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Polk County Track Prepares for Districts

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, May 10, 2023
STROMSBURG — The Cross County track invitational was held on a warm windy Thursday. Nine boys and girls teams participated. The Polk County girls came in second, third and fourth behind Nebraska Christian.
Shelby-Rising City girls won their third straight CRC Track Title Saturday in Osceola. PCN photo by Rick Holtz

Shelby-Rising City girls won their third straight CRC Track Title Saturday in Osceola. PCN photo by Rick Holtz

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Polk County Girls Shine at Conference Meet

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
OSCEOLA — The Huskies girls’ track team are now the three-time defending Crossroads Conference Champions. Shelby-Rising City beat out 12 other teams on their way to the CRC crown, finishing with 141 points. Osceola finished second with 92 1/3 points, Cross County finished fourth with 63 points.
The High Plains boys team finished second with 78 points. PCN photo by Rick Holtz

The High Plains boys team finished second with 78 points. PCN photo by Rick Holtz

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County Boys Dominant at CRC Meet

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
OSCEOLA — Polk County boys track teams were well-represented at the Crossroads Conference track meet on Saturday in Osceola. The High Plains boys team finished second with 78 points.
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, May 3, 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. LIBERTY BAKER Liberty Baker won the 100-meter and 200-meter dashes as well as the 100-meter hurdles.
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
Friday, April 28, 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. AVA LARMON Ava Larmon won the 400-meter dash, shot put and discus last week at Twin River.
Running the 3200m run were Derek Talavera Flores (HPC) and Revin Nyberg (CC). PCN photo by Beth Sparrow

Running the 3200m run were Derek Talavera Flores (HPC) and Revin Nyberg (CC). PCN photo by Beth Sparrow

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Shelby-Rising City Girls Crowned Champs at Own Meet

Beth Sparrow
Friday, April 28, 2023
The Shelby-Rising City Girls came away with the trophy at their own invite. They scored 79 points more than the runner up, David City. The Lady Cougars came in fifth, with the Lady Storm ninth and Lady Bulldogs eleventh.
Kolton Neujahr is up to bat. PCN Photo by Rick Holtz.

Kolton Neujahr is up to bat. PCN Photo by Rick Holtz.

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Titan Baseball Gets Another Win on Thursday

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
GENOA  — The Titans scored early and often and never looked back. Twin River defeated Fairbury 9-2 on Thursday to improve to 8-5 on the year. Kadin Buhl got Twin River going early, hitting a 3-2 pitch to right field for a leadoff triple.