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Gahvi Lesiak serves at conference volleyball. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.

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High Plains Places Fourth

Beth Sparrow

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

YORK - High Plains started the conference tournament with a game against Nebraska Lutheran, who they beat in two sets, 25-21 and 25-17.Courtney Carlstrom led in kills with 6, followed by Emma Brown with 4, with Peyton Hofmann and HallieJo Urkoski each adding 2 and Rylee Ackerson adding 1.

Graci Conkling and Alexis Burritt go for the block. PCN photo by Calvin Holtz.

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Osceola Gets Big Win Over Meridian, Places Third

Rick Holtz

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

YORK — Osceola opened the Crossroads Conference Tournament on Saturday with a 25-17, 25-16 win over CRC newcomer Twin River.Kenzie Bartling and Eastyn Kropatsch each had 5 kills for the Bulldogs. Kropatsch had 7 digs, while Bella Recker added 6 digs. Emersyn Prososki finished with 14 assists.

Emma Svoboda goes for the kill against Hampton on Saturday. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.

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Huskies Win Over Hampton, Lose to BDS

Beth Sparrow

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

YORK - The Shelby-Rising City Huskies first took on Hampton Saturday morning.They won in three sets, 23-25, 25-16 and 25-17.Hampton led the first set, and the Huskies tied it at 20 with an ace serve by Taya Pinneo, but couldn’t quite finish on top. Also serving an ace was Brooklyn Baker.

Wyatt Hengelfelt and Tyion Francis go for the ball carrier while Mason Quilhot blocks. PCN photo by Travis Lane.

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Williams Stars in Ord Grid Win Over Cross County

Craig Pinley

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

ORD – Justin Williams did it all for Ord High School’s football team in the first half of his team’s 42-14 win over visiting Cross County, scoring four touchdowns and recovering a fumble as the host Chanticleers took a 24-0 halftime lead.Williams added one more TD run in the third period and...

Gage Friesen runs the ball. He had 158 rushing yards and 4 touchdowns against Deshler. PCN file photo by Beth Sparrow.

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Storm Wins Over Deshler, Will Host Playoff

Beth Sparrow

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

DESHLER - High Plains traveled south to Deshler to take on the Dragons. The Storm claimed a 65-12 win.The Storm scored early and often against the Dragons, up 28-0 after one quarter. The first touchdown was just 11 seconds into the game as Gage Friesen ran a 65-yard touchdown.

Hunter Barnes runs the ball as the line blocks against McCool Junction. PCN photo by Jen Vrbka.

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Eickmeier, Pokorney hit TD Trifecta in S-RC Win

Craig Pinley

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

SHELBY – Dalton Pokorney has been a reliable rebounder for the Shelby-Rising City basketball team during recent year and as the clock expired on the first half of his team’s football game against Mc-Cool Junction, he used that talent for one of his three touchdowns on Friday night.After Logan...

Brenden Gabel makes a tackle for loss of yards with Braylon Peterson’s help. PCN photo by Blaine Winslow.

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Osceola Finishes Season with Loss to Eagles

Beth Sparrow

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

CENTRAL CITY - Not the way the five seniors would’ve wanted to end their season, but Nebraska Christian won 39-14.The Bulldogs had 9 penalties called on them compared to 6 for the Eagles.In the first quarter, Osceola made three first downs, but a penalty pushed them back, so they turned it over to...

Above: The Cross County Cougars placed second in the Crossroads conference tournament. Below: Osceola brought home third place. PCN photos by Beth Sparrow.

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COUGARS CRC RUNNER UP & BULLDOGS 3RD

Beth Sparrow

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

YORK - It was a long night of volleyball with the consolation game starting at 6 PM with Osceola against High Plains.After five long sets, Osceola came out victorious. Although each set seemed to end with the team capitalizing on their opponent’s mistake.

Above: Carter Eickmeier (#11, right) of Shelby-Rising City reached 1000 yards for the season at the game against McCool Junction last Friday. Credit to the offensive line for blocking so he could attain this goal. PCN photo by Jen Vrbka

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Eickmeier Attains 1000 Rushing Yards

News Staff

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Allie Howell serving against Lawrence-Nelson.

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Lady Storm Go 1-1 in Shickley

Beth Sparrow

Friday, October 18, 2024

SHICKLEY - High Plains made their way south to Shickley for a triangular against Lawrence-Nelson and 4th ranked host, BDS. High Plains got the middle and last games of the evening.