Osceola’s Graci Conkling hammers the kill through the potential block set up by the Goldenrod Conference in Saturday’s game at GICC. Conkling was unofficially credited with 11 kills. PCN photo by Ken Kush.
High Plains’ Peyton Hofmann is on the attack against the Goldenrod defense.PCN photo by Ken Kush.
Shelby-RC’s Kendall Nickolite denies the Goldenrod attack with a one-handed block during all-star game at GICC. PCN photo by Ken Kush.
Top photo- Graci Conkling and Samantha Hueske of Nebraska Lutheran await the Goldenrod serve in the fifth set.
Above- Former Cross County head coach Emmie Finkral watches as the CRC and GRC girls battle in the fifth set at GICC on Saturday. PCN photos by Ken Kush.
Edie Peterson goes for the block.
Graci Conkling with the dig.
GRAND ISLAND- Most all star games are a combination of different players from schools from across Nebraska that get together to become East vs. West, North vs. South or whatever they decide to call the teams.But when it is conference vs. conference and that pride to represent is on the line, then you sometimes see players step a little more to protect that pride and their school.O...