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EDEN PETERSON “Edie” got two ace serves at the North Bend Central game and set up over 50 assists in two games.

EDEN PETERSON “Edie” got two ace serves at the North Bend Central game and set up over 50 assists in two games.

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ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

News Staff
Wednesday, October 11, 2023

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SRC Golf

News Staff
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
GIRLS GOLF Huskies End the Season at Districts COLUMBUS - Shelby-Rising City golfers took the course a day late due to weather. The girls finished fifth as a team, and Lillian Wetjen was the team’s top golfer, coming in only eight strokes away from qualifying individually.
Dane Holtzen defends against the Clarkson-Leigh quarterback throwing the football while Izaac Dickey backs him up. PCN photo by Travis Lane.

Dane Holtzen defends against the Clarkson-Leigh quarterback throwing the football while Izaac Dickey backs him up. PCN photo by Travis Lane.

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Cougars Edge Clarkson-Leigh

Craig Pinley
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
LEIGH – After outscoring opponents 390-60 during the initial six weeks of the 2023 prep football season, Cross County’s state-ranked football team faced its first over-.500 team of the season, the defending Class D-1 champs Clarkson-Leigh, at their place Friday night.
Creighton Sterup (OSC #53) blocks Carter Urkoski (HPC #33) so Matt DeMers (OSC #7) can run the ball. PCN photo by Blaine Winslow.

Creighton Sterup (OSC #53) blocks Carter Urkoski (HPC #33) so Matt DeMers (OSC #7) can run the ball. PCN photo by Blaine Winslow.

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Osceola Wins the Defensive Battle Over the Storm

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
CLARKS – It was a battle of Polk County teams as Osceola traveled to Clarks to play High Plains. High Plains would get the ball first.
Rylee Hofmann goes up for a block against Fillmore Central on Thursday as Courtney Carlstrom backs her up. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.

Rylee Hofmann goes up for a block against Fillmore Central on Thursday as Courtney Carlstrom backs her up. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.

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High Plains Adds One Win to Their Record

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
HAMPTON - The Storm traveled to Hampton for a triangular against the host and Meridian. They fought hard against Hampton but lost in three sets 26-24, 20-25 and 17-25. Stats: Kills: C. Carlstrom 13, R. Ackerson 5, P. Hofmann 2, G. Lesiak 2. Ace serves: R. Ackerson 3, G. Lesiak 1, R. Hofmann 1.
Lucy Berggren serves one at the game against North Bend Central. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.

Lucy Berggren serves one at the game against North Bend Central. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.

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Cross County Adds Two Wins

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Cross County added two wins this week over North Bend Central and Dorchester as the conference tournament looms near. STROMSBURG – Tuesday night Cross County hosted the North Bend Central Tigers. The first set started close.
Left: Taylin Sanley goes for the dig while Emersyn Prososki backs her up. PCN photo by Blaine Winslow.

Left: Taylin Sanley goes for the dig while Emersyn Prososki backs her up. PCN photo by Blaine Winslow.

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Lady Dawgs Finish a Busy Week 12-11

Douglas Burritt
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
The Osceola girls volleyball team had a busy week last week as they played in two triangulars and also had a tournament. The Lady Bulldogs would enter the week with a 9-8 record and finished the week with a 12-11 record.
Kendall Nickolite sends a free-ball back over the net on Thursday against McCool Junction. PCN photo by Rick Holtz.

Kendall Nickolite sends a free-ball back over the net on Thursday against McCool Junction. PCN photo by Rick Holtz.

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Huskies Cruise to Win Heading into CRC

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
SHELBY — The Huskies are gearing-up for the CRC. Shelby-Rising City looks to make a little noise this week in the Crossroads Conference Tournament and they used Thursday’s match against McCool Junction as a tune-up ahead of Saturday’s conference tournament.
Gustafson adds to his rushing yards Friday at Clarks against High Plains. PCN photo by Blaine Winslow.

Gustafson adds to his rushing yards Friday at Clarks against High Plains. PCN photo by Blaine Winslow.

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Gustafson Achieves 1000/3000 Yards in Football

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Osceola quarterback Kale Gustafson recently achieved 1000 rushing yards for the season and 3000 rushing yards for his career Friday night at the game against High Plains. His freshman year he was a linebacker, so he didn’t have any rushing yards his freshman year.