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Boston Hinkle slides into home for the first run of the game. PCN photo by Rick Holtz.

Boston Hinkle slides into home for the first run of the game. PCN photo by Rick Holtz.

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Titan Baseball Season Ends in District-Opener

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
RALSTON — Twin River saw their season come to an end on Thursday, falling 8-1 to Mount Michael Benedictine in the opening round of the C-4 baseball district.The game was moved from Platteview earlier in the day because of field conditions.
ABOVE: Bransen Lavaley hands off to Brenden Gabel in the 4x800-meter relay for Osceola. BELOW: Camryn Peterson (OSC), Olivia Adams (SRC) and Alexis Burritt (OSC) run in the 200m dash. PCN photos by Cienna Friesen.

ABOVE: Bransen Lavaley hands off to Brenden Gabel in the 4x800-meter relay for Osceola. BELOW: Camryn Peterson (OSC), Olivia Adams (SRC) and Alexis Burritt (OSC) run in the 200m dash. PCN photos by Cienna Friesen.

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More Track Photos from CC Invite

News Staff
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Above: Brodey Spurling (HPC), Cole Redden (CC) and Isaac Whitmore (SRC) leap over their hurdles. Whitmore took home gold. PCN photo by Blaine Winslow. Below:

Above: Brodey Spurling (HPC), Cole Redden (CC) and Isaac Whitmore (SRC) leap over their hurdles. Whitmore took home gold. PCN photo by Blaine Winslow. Below:

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Polk County Girls Go 2, 3, 4 & Boys 2, 3 at CRC

Staff Report
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Polk County NewsOSCEOLA – McCool Junction cleaned up, taking the CRC championship for both boys and girls. McKenna Yates of McCool Junction was the big winner for the girls in the 100, 200 and 400 and the female Gail Arnett Award.For our teams, the Cross County girls came in second by half a point.
Above: Matthew Frazier (left, CC) and Revin Nyberg (right, CC) run in the 1600 meters. PCN photo by Cienna Friesen.

Above: Matthew Frazier (left, CC) and Revin Nyberg (right, CC) run in the 1600 meters. PCN photo by Cienna Friesen.

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SRC Girls Win Own Invite

News Staff
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
SHELBY - Another windy day for track on Tuesday as thirteen teams competed at the Shelby-Rising City Invite. The Lady Huskies took first place with 111 points, just three points over David City. Cross County girls came in third, with Osceola following in fourth.
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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PCN Athletes of the Week

News Staff
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
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.
Ashton Seim placed fifth and Wyatt Hengelfelt seventh at the St. Francis golf meet. Photo provided.

Ashton Seim placed fifth and Wyatt Hengelfelt seventh at the St. Francis golf meet. Photo provided.

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CCO Golf: Two Medal at St. Francis Invite

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
HUMPHREY - Cross County- Osceola golf competed at Humphrey in the St. Francis Invite on Thursday with nine other teams. As a team, CCO came in about the middle at fifth with a score of 389.
The Titans baseball team 2024 (Twin River and Osceola). PCN file photo.

The Titans baseball team 2024 (Twin River and Osceola). PCN file photo.

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Titans Fall to Ranked Teams

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
OMAHA— Twin River dropped a pair of games on Thursday, falling 11-4 to Omaha North and 15-2 to Class C No. 3 Central City/Centura in five innings.The Vikings limited the Titans to 6 hits in the contest.
Izaac Dickey of Stromsburg plays fullback for Nebraska and rushed for 4 yards in the fourth quarter. Photo by Kenny Larabee, KLIN, used with permission.

Izaac Dickey of Stromsburg plays fullback for Nebraska and rushed for 4 yards in the fourth quarter. Photo by Kenny Larabee, KLIN, used with permission.

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Dickey Fulfills Childhood Dream

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
LINCOLN - After graduating from Cross County in December, Izaac Dickey headed to Lincoln for football.

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SRC Golf Continue to Compete

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
HUMPHREY - Husky JV golfers participated in the Humphrey St. Francis invite on Thursday with nine other teams. The team scored 489.
Each week during the school year, the Polk County News will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. This week we break with our norm and selected two female athletes.

Each week during the school year, the Polk County News will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. This week we break with our norm and selected two female athletes.

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PCN Athletes of the Week

News Staff
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Each week during the school year, the Polk County News will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. This week we break with our norm and selected two female athletes. Athletes of the Week are brought to you by these fine sponsors.