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Courtney Sunday looks for room to shoot. PCN photo by Blaine Winslow.

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Lady Bulldogs End Season to Eagles

Cienna Friesen

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

The Osceola Bulldogs faced off against the Nebraska Christian Eagles Tuesday the 13th for their sub-district opportunity. Though the Bulldogs fought the whole way, the Eagles kept ahead of them and ended with an 18 point lead, 75-57.

GAHVI LESIAK

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PCN Athletes of the Week

News Staff

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

GAHVI LESIAK Gahvi led the team with 19 points and 7 rebounds in their win over Nebraska Lutheran to garner her team a district berth. COLLIN VRBKA Collin Vrbka won the state championship for Class D 285 pounds by defeating Brezina of DC Aquinas Catholic. Congrats to Collin on a great season!

Taya Pinneo takes one to the hoop. PCN photo by Rick Holtz.

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No. 1 Bluejays End Husky Season

Rick Holtz

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

WEST POINT — The Huskies came out swinging, but one of the top teams in Class D-1 withstood those punches.

Lindee Kelley and Bricelynn Larson play defense. PCN photo by Craig Pinley.

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CC Girls Lose Subdistricts, Get Wild Card

Craig Pinley

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

STROMSBURG – It was simply a case of “too little, too late.” Clarkson-Leigh made 13 of 22 first-half field goal tries and raced to a 29-12 halftime lead en route to a 46-42 subdistrict C2-5 title game win over host Cross County Thursday night.

Tanner Hollinger dribbles it by the basket. PCN photo by Craig Pinley.

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Seim FG Wins Game for Cougars

Craig Pinley

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

STROMSBURG – Cross County’s Ashton Seim had already hit a buzzer-beating jumper to win a game against David City, so a chance to win his team’s regular- season finale Friday didn’t seem too big for the senior guard.

Hudson Prososki (OSC) takes the ball on a fast break against Haden Helgoth (HPC). PCN photo by Blaine Winslow.

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Big First Half Lifts Osceola over Storm

Craig Pinley

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

OSCEOLA – Osceola High’s boys basketball team will host a D-2 subdistrict with every reason to think that a fourth straight NSAA state appearance is possible.

Storming the Eagles to a District Berth

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Storming the Eagles to a District Berth

Cienna Friesen

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

The High Plains girls basketball team are going to districts, as of Thursday the 15th in their win against Nebraska Lutheran. The match was neck-and-neck the whole way, with High Plains taking the lead in the last few minutes of the game and ending it 50-42.

Superintendent Tucker Tejkl and Chris Whitmore finished coaching the SRC basketball season. PCN photo by Rick Holtz.

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Basketball Coach Removed

Rick Holtz

Wednesday, February 21, 2024

SHELBY — Shelby-Rising City removed their boys basketball coach from the sidelines with a week remaining in the season. Huskies boys basketball coach Jim Buswell is out as coach and is no longer employed at the district. Attempts to reach Buswell for comment were unsuccessful.