Shelby-Rising City Huskies

The Huskie defense held the Warriors to two points in the final 2:30 as Shelby-Rising City defeated Fullerton 64-53 in the opening round of the SRC Holiday Tournament. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow

The Huskie defense held the Warriors to two points in the final 2:30 as Shelby-Rising City defeated Fullerton 64-53 in the opening round of the SRC Holiday Tournament. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow

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Huskies use Late Run to Advance to Holiday Championship Game

News Staff
Thursday, December 29, 2022
SHELBY — Shelby-Rising City outscored Fullerton 13-2 in the final 2:30 of the opening round of the SRC Holiday Tournament to come away with a 64-53 victory. Fullerton tied the game at 51-all with 2:30 remaining in the game, which saw both teams swapping leads down the stretch in the fourth quarter.
Gabe Dutton-Mofford sets up the offense for the Huskies as Hayden Helgoth plays defense for the Storm. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow

Gabe Dutton-Mofford sets up the offense for the Huskies as Hayden Helgoth plays defense for the Storm. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow

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Huskies Top Storm in Close One at Home

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
SHELBY — It was a battle for Polk County bragging rights. It started out pretty even with each team putting in a couple baskets to make it 4-4 with 5:18 on the clock for the first timeout.
The Huskies and Storm battled for position after a free throw for a rebound. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow

The Huskies and Storm battled for position after a free throw for a rebound. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow

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Lady Huskies Weather the Storm for Win

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, December 28, 2022
SHELBY— Shelby-Rising City hosted High Plains in a county battle for the two schools on the outskirts of the county. The girls played first. The first quarter started out close, with the Storm getting seven points and the Huskies just edging them with eight.
Gabe Dutton-Mofford takes a shot. Mario Lesiak waits for the rebound.

Gabe Dutton-Mofford takes a shot. Mario Lesiak waits for the rebound.

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The Huskies Win a Close One at Home

Beth Sparrow
Friday, December 23, 2022
After the break, the boys were ready to go. It started out pretty even with each team putting in a couple baskets to make it 4-4 with 5:18 on the clock for the first timeout.
Peyton Hofmann tries to get around Angel Barnes.

Peyton Hofmann tries to get around Angel Barnes.

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Shelby-Rising City Weathers the Storm

Beth Sparrow
Friday, December 23, 2022
Shelby-Rising City hosted High Plains in a county battle for the two schools on the outskirts of the county. The girls played first. The first quarter started out close, with the Storm getting seven points and the Huskies just edging them with eight.
Gabe Dutton-Mofford knocks down a contested shot on Saturday against Sandy Creek. PCN photo by Rick Holtz

Gabe Dutton-Mofford knocks down a contested shot on Saturday against Sandy Creek. PCN photo by Rick Holtz

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Huskies Forming Habits for Future

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, December 14, 2022
SHELBY — It wasn’t the smoothest day at the office, but the Huskies are building to the future. Shelby-Rising City coach Jim Buswell said that while his team did not come away with the victory, they are putting pieces in place that help them down the road later in the season.
Congrats to this week's Athletes of the Week

Congrats to this week's Athletes of the Week

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ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

News Staff
Wednesday, December 14, 2022
Each week during the school year, the Polk County News will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. EMMA RECKER Emma Recker finished with 21 points and six rebounds in Osceola’s 45-30 win over Hampton on Friday.
Danica Watts pushes the ball past the defender on Saturday against Sandy Creek. PCN photo by Rick Holtz

Danica Watts pushes the ball past the defender on Saturday against Sandy Creek. PCN photo by Rick Holtz

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SRC tops Giltner, falls to Sandy Creek

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, December 14, 2022
SHELBY — The final score does not show how close the game actually was. Caydee Bauers Ava Larmon Four players scored in double figures, but that was not enough as Shelby-Rising City dropped their home opener to Sandy Creek, 5147. “We handled adversity,” Huskies coach Turner Trofholz said.
Isaac Whitmore drives past the Twin River defender on his way to the basket. PCN photo by Rick Holtz

Isaac Whitmore drives past the Twin River defender on his way to the basket. PCN photo by Rick Holtz

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Huskies Bounce Back Against Titans for Win

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
GENOA — It was the difference of two halves. Gabe Dutton-Mofford Shelby-Rising City looked like two different teams on Saturday as the Huskies picked up their first win of the season, beating Twin River 40-29. The first half was slow and low scoring.
Ava Larmon finished with 10 points in the Huskies' road win over Twin River on Saturday. PCN photo by Rick Holtz

Ava Larmon finished with 10 points in the Huskies' road win over Twin River on Saturday. PCN photo by Rick Holtz

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Huskies Too Much as SRC Earns Win

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
GENOA — Shelby-Rising City picked up their first win of the season on Saturday, beating Twin River 51-34. The Huskies stayed within their offense and didn’t force bad shots.