Shelby-Rising City Huskies

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2022 Polk County Football Statistics

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Congrats to this week's Athletes of the Week

Congrats to this week's Athletes of the Week

Athletes of the Week

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 sponsors HAYDEN LAVALEY Hayden Lavaley had 18 tackles in the game against Fullerton, which is the highest for the year.
Bren Lemburg goes on the attack Monday against Shelby-Rising City. PCN photo by Travis Lane

Bren Lemburg goes on the attack Monday against Shelby-Rising City. PCN photo by Travis Lane

No. 7 Cougars Survive Huskies

STROMSBURG — Anything can happen in the postseason. Class C-2 No. 7 Cross County advanced to Tuesday’s C2-7 subdistrict championship match with a three set win over county-rival Shelby-Rising City, 25-23, 25-17, 25-11.
PCN photo by Travis Lane

PCN photo by Travis Lane

Huskies get subdistrict win over Aquinas

STROMSBURG — Monday’s Subdistrict C2-7 opener was an ace fest for Shelby-Rising City, who served up a 25-22, 19-25, 25-22, 25-10 victory over Aquinas Catholic (9-22) and avenged a loss earlier in the season at the David City Invite.
PCN photo by Rick Holtz

PCN photo by Rick Holtz

Pinneo Reaches 1,000 Assists

Shelby-Rising City sophomore Taya Pinneo eclipsed the 1,000 career assist mark last week at the Crossroads Conference Tournament in York.
Justin Knoll led the Huskies with 65 yards on 10 carries. The senior also caught one pass. PCN photo by Rick Holtz

Justin Knoll led the Huskies with 65 yards on 10 carries. The senior also caught one pass. PCN photo by Rick Holtz

Huskies Offense Stalls Against Titans

HEBRON — It was a tough night at the office for the Huskies. Shelby-Rising City (5-4) saw its season come to an abrupt end on Thursday in the opening round of the playoffs as Thayer Central (8-1) shutout the Huskies 44-0. The offense never got going on Thursday.
Volleyball Subdistrict C2-7 at Cross County Community Schools

Volleyball Subdistrict C2-7 at Cross County Community Schools

Area volleyball teams learn subdistrict fates

The paths are set. The Nebraska School Activities Association released subdistrict pairings on Thursday. Now teams across the state know whom they have to go through if they want to advance in the postseason.
NSAA Photo

NSAA Photo

NSAA Volleyball, Football Championships on Nebraska Public Media

LINCOLN — November brings NSAA State High School Volleyball and Football championships to Nebraska Public Media. Volleyball championships are Saturday, Nov. 5 with Class D-2 at 9 a.m., followed by Class D-1 at 11 a.m., Class C-2 at 1 p.m., Class C-1 at 3 p.m., Class B at 5 p.m. and Class A at 7 p.
Congrats to this week's Athletes of the Week

Congrats to this week's Athletes of the Week

Athletes of the Week

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 sponsors IZAAC DICKEY Izaac Dickey rushed for 255 yards and six touchdowns in Cross County’s 48-20 win over Shelby-Rising City.
The Cougars won the Crossroads Conference title Tuesday night at York City Auditorium. Cross County won a five set battle with Bruning-Davenport/Shickley. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow

The Cougars won the Crossroads Conference title Tuesday night at York City Auditorium. Cross County won a five set battle with Bruning-Davenport/Shickley. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow

No. 7 Cougars Win Crossroads Conference Title

YORK — It was back and forth all night. Class C-2 No. 7 Cross County (26-4) defeated Class D-1 No. 5 Bruning-Davenport/Shickley (23-5) on Tuesday night to claim the Crossroads Conference title at the York City Auditorium. It all came down to the fifth set.