Sports

Ella Clark goes for 3 against Dorchester.

Ella Clark goes for 3 against Dorchester.

For Subscribers

Lady Cougars Hand Longhorns Their First Loss

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
DORCHESTER - Cross County headed to Dorchester where the #1 seed and #2 seed of CRC met for a pre-CRC game. The Cougars won 58-35.  The boys' game was even more lopsided as Dorchester only scored 6 points and 3 of those was a trey in the first quarter. The Cougars won 66-6.
Kole Crawford goes up for shot against David City. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.

Kole Crawford goes up for shot against David City. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.

For Subscribers

Cougars Score Win After A Defensive Start

Staff Report
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
by Beth Sparrow STROMSBURG - When the score after one quarter is 2-2, one wonders where the game is going. The Cougars got it going and pulled out another win over the visiting David City Scouts, 44-28.The first quarter it took almost three minutes for a score. Sawyer Anderson put in a basket.
Kimbree Page goes for a basket while her sister Layla Page watches. PCN photo by Blaine Winslow.

Kimbree Page goes for a basket while her sister Layla Page watches. PCN photo by Blaine Winslow.

For Subscribers

Lady Bulldogs Top Warriors in OT

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
OSCEOLA — The Bulldogs used the second quarter to shift the momentum in their favor on Friday as Osceola went on to defeat Santee 44-42 in overtime.Trailing 17-8 after the first eight minutes, the Bulldogs held Warriors scoreless for more than 7 minutes as Osceola rallied to take a one-point...
Noah Thelen looks to pass at the Riverside game. PCN file photo by Beth Sparrow.

Noah Thelen looks to pass at the Riverside game. PCN file photo by Beth Sparrow.

For Subscribers

SRC Boys Make Strides and Add Another Win

Craig Pinley
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
SHELBY– Shelby-Rising City’s boys basketball team has been making strides during a 5-8 first half of the season and the past week seemed a microcosm of how the Huskies are doing it.On Saturday, a short-handed bunch was edged at home by Nebraska Lutheran despite the 14 points by Dalton Pokorney and...
Emma Brown jumps in the tipoff of the girls’ game against Nebraska Lutheran. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.

Emma Brown jumps in the tipoff of the girls’ game against Nebraska Lutheran. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.

For Subscribers

Lady Storm Pulls Out Close Win Over Knights

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
WACO – It was a close game in Waco, and the Lady Storm couldn’t hit a trey but they found a way to win 50-41.Courtney Carlstrom got the first basket, but the Knights soon added one. Peyton Hofmann put in a basket before the Knights hit a trey.
Above: Bricelynn Larson shoots a trey. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.

Above: Bricelynn Larson shoots a trey. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.

For Subscribers

Lady Cougars Notch Second Loss to Scouts & Cruise Past Titans

Staff Report
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
by Beth Sparrow STROMSBURG - There were no girl scouts selling cookies on Friday night as Kambri Andel led them with 24 points to hand the Lady Cougars their second loss, 37-24.Lindee Kelley scored first for the Cougars and put in six points, including a trey in the first quarter.
Cash Valish getting fouled on this attempt at a basket. PCN photo by Blaine Winslow.

Cash Valish getting fouled on this attempt at a basket. PCN photo by Blaine Winslow.

For Subscribers

Bulldog Defense Key to Victory Over Warriors

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
OSCEOLA — The Bulldogs were firing on all cylinders and that makes them a dangerous opponent with the sub-district just a little more than a month away.Osceola overcame a slow start, used a balanced offense and pressure defense to cruise to a 65-45 win over Santee on Friday.
Maddix Fuhrman goes up for a shot against Nebraska Lutheran. He had 12 points in the game. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.

Maddix Fuhrman goes up for a shot against Nebraska Lutheran. He had 12 points in the game. PCN photo by Beth Sparrow.

For Subscribers

Storm Boys Add 4th and 5th Consecutive Wins

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
WACO - The boys’game wasn’t much different than the girls. The Storm had a hard time hitting threes but ended up with the win over the Knights, 46-43.The 3-second rule for the paint was called a few times, and a couple Storm players were called off for blood running down their leg.
Danica Watts tries to get away from her opponent in the Lakeview dual. Photo provided by SRC School.

Danica Watts tries to get away from her opponent in the Lakeview dual. Photo provided by SRC School.

For Subscribers

HPC & Blue River At Schuyler Girls’ Invite

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
SCHUYLER – Friday the High Plains girls and Blue River girls wrestled at Schuyler. There were 26 teams there.