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Putting 102 points on the score board in a single game of football keeps the people in charge of those things somewhat busy during a ball game. However, that happened last Friday evening in the annual battle between the L-N Raiders and the Deshler Dragons. L-N hung almost twice as many points on the score board as did Deshler: 64-38 in the game on the local field in Lawrence. Deshler did, however, fight to the end. They gave the Raiders trouble with some "big" plays having three plays more than...
The Lawrence-Nelson High School volleyball team went 4-2 for their past six matches improving their record to 6-11. The Raiders fell to Thayer Central at Lawrence last Tuesday, 16-25 and 11-25, in a triangular match hosted by Lawrence-Nelson. The Raiders swept Fillmore Central, 25-15 and 25-19, in two sets. They edged the Silver Lake Mustangs in three sets, 25-22, 22-25,19-25, 25-21 and 16-14, at Roseland Thursday. They competed at the Hampton Invitational Saturday. They fell to the Deshler...
The Rock Hills High School cross country team competed at the Belleville Invitational Thursday. The boys team took home first place in the boys varsity 5K race. The junior varsity boys team also finished in first place. Trystn Reynolds led the Grizzlies with his fourth place finis. Kobi Bowers was in eighth place. Spencer Lindberg brough home 10th place. Griffen Dunstan held 11th place. Noah Eakins finished in 15th place. Cruz Navarro was in 26th place. Treyton Reynolds secured first place in the junior varsity boys race. Nolan Grout took...
The Rock Hills High School volleyball team continue their torrid run. They ran their consecutive win streak to 16. The Grizzlies hosted St. John’s-Tipton and Lakeside at Mankato last Tuesday. They avenged an early season loss to St. John’s with a two-set, 25-20 and 25-17 , sweep. They put away Lakeside, 25-6 and 25-10, in two sets to improve to 19-1 for the season. The Grizzlies hosted Pike Valley and Sylvan-Lucas at Mankato Tuesday with match results unavailable at press time. Halle Mizner topped the Rock Hills kill chart against St. Joh...
The Rock Hills High School football team saw their three game winning streak halted, 60-12, when they ran into the Sylvan-Lucas Mustangs at Sylvan Grove Friday. Sylvan Grove got off to a fast start taking a 24-12 lead after the first quarter. The Grizzlies had no answers on offense or defense as they trailed 46-14 at the half. Sylvan-Lucas added 14 points in the third quarter when the mercy rule was invoked and Rock Hills was left with its first loss of the season, 60-12. Cooper McDill completed six of 12 of his pass attempts for 130 yards and...
The Lawrence-Nelson High School football team dusted off the Deshler Dragons at Lawrence Friday and improved their record to 3-2 with the win. Wyatt Frey completed 13 of 17 pass attempts for 174 yards and four touchdowns. Kolten Menke snagged seven passes for 108 yards and two touchdowns. Aidan Zikmund landed four passes for 58 yards and a touchdown. Cody Brockman converted his lone five yard reception into a touchdown. Jack Williams had one reception for three yards. Frey carried the ball 28 times for 268 yards and four touchdowns. Jack Willia...
The Nuckolls County Knights Middle School football team dropped their first game of the season at Brodstone Memorial Field last Monday. The team is a co-op program with Superior and Lawrence-Nelson. It was a hard fought contest with Deshler edging the Knights 28-20. The Knights suffered a rash of injuries which hindered their chances. Mike Sander, head coach of the Knights, said, “The team from Deshler was big and well-disciplined. Our boys fought hard.” Camden Wehrman completed six of 12 pass attempts for 122 yards and two touchdowns. Kad...
The Superior High School Wildcats earned win number two of the season with their 41-21 win over the Fillmore County Panthers at Brodstone Memorial Field Friday. Superior and Fillmore Central were tied 14-14 at the half-time break. The Wildcats came out reenergized for the third quarter and put 14 more points on the scoreboard while their defense held the Panthers scoreless. Superior led 28-14 going into the final quarter of play. Superior added two more touchdowns while the stingy defense...
Rayne Biltoft shot an 18-hole round of 94 at the Fullerton Invitational last Tuesday. The round was good for second place in the individual standings. Bella Henderson competed in the junior varsity flight....
It was a successful few days for the Superior High School volleyball team. They won all four of their matches while taking over second place in the wildcard point standings. The Wildcats pulled out a 3-2 win over the Fairbury Jeffs at Fairbury Thursday. The C 1 Jeffs sported winning record. Superior prevailed in a hard played match, 22-25, 25-17, 18-25, 25-21 and 15-13. The Wildcats were in Hastings Saturday for the Adams Central Invitational tournament. The Wildcats were again playing way above...
The Superior High School cross country team competed at the Franklin Invitational run over the Franklin Golf Club course last Tuesday. The boys 5K varsity race had Superior in 12th place, with 120 points, in the 13 team field. Daylin Lawson was in 46th place, with his time of 23:47.2 in the 75 runner field. Gabe Zavala followed in 47th place with his time of 27:47.31. Sawyer Nightingale took 48th place with his time of 23:58.02. Cooper Sheely tooks 60th place with his time of 26:37.95. Jacob Slate held 70th place with his time of 28:10.73. Etha...
The L-N Raider football team reached the half way mark of the regular season last week as they traveled to Shickley to play perennial power, Bruning-Davenport – Shickley (BDS). The Raiders lost the game 22-42, as the young Raider team played well, but just happened to give up several plays the BDS team turned into points. The loss evened the season record to 2-2. Both of the losses came to teams rated in the top five of class D-2, Howells-Dodge and BDS. Score by quarter: L-N 0 16 6 0 - 22 BDS 1...
It’s been a wild ride for the Rock Hills Grizzlies volleyball team. After losing an early season match to St. John’s-Tipton, they have piled up win after win to reach their current 17-1 record with a 15 game consecutive winning streak. The Grizzlies found Tescott to their liking. They visited last Tuesday and departed with two wins. They downed host Tescott, 25-23 and 25-15, in two sets for their first win of the night. They swept the Chase Kats in two identical 25-10 sets. Rock Hills revisited Tescott Saturday with success on a larger sca...
The Rock Hills High School football team dominated the Pike Valley Panthers at Scandia, 68-22, Friday to remain undefeated. The Grizzlies had an early wake-up call when the Panthers opened up a 14-8 first period lead. Rock Hills amped up the defense and held Pike Valley scoreless for the remainder of the game. The offense wasted little time in taking over after the early scare as they took a 30-14 lead into the half. The offensive onslaught continued as Rock Hills put up 30 points in the third period. They iced the cake with eight points in...
The Superior High School girls golf team members competed at the Minden Invitational Friday. Bella Henderson shot a round of 72 in the 9-hole junior varsity division. Rayne Biltoft carded a round of 100 for the 18-hole varsity event. She finished in 11th place. The Wildcats host Crete and Bruning-Davenport-Shickley, Monday, at the Superior Country Club course. Tee time is 4 p.m....
The Superior High School volleyball team won two of their three matches to improve to 12-3 for the season. They retained the number three position in the wildcard points standings for Class D-1. The Wildcats visited Sutton last Tuesday. They had their hands full with the Mustangs, coming away with a 3-2, 25-21-22-25,25-22, 25-23 and 15-7 win. Superior hosted Blue Hill and Alma for a triangular match at the high school gymnasium Saturday. Superior swept Blue Hill, 25-16 and 25-22, in two sets. Th...
The Superior High School football team was outgunned on both sides of the line as they fell to the Grand Island Central Catholic Crusaders 49-0 at Grand Island Friday. Superior couldn't muster much in the way of offense while the defense was unable to solve the Crusader offensive schemes. The loss left Superior with a 1-3 record for the season. The Crusaders held a 14-0 lead after the first quarter. They put the game away with their 21 point second quarter to lead 35-0 at the half. GICC added...
It was a rough outing for the Lawrence-Nelson Raiders as they fell to the Bruning-Davenport-Shickley Eagles at Shickley Friday. The game was closer than the score indicates. A few Raider defensive lapses allowed the Eagles some easy points. B-D-S led 14-0 after the first quarter. Lawrence-Nelson scored 16 points in the second to pull within 28-16 at the half. Each team scored six points in the third quarter with B-D-S holding a 34-22 lead going into the final period. The Raiders were unable to close the gap as B-D-S added another score to win...
The Lawrence-Nelson volleyball team split their two matches at the Harvard triangular last Tuesday. The Raiders swept, 25-16 and 25-11, in two sets, the hapless and winless Harvard Cardinals. The Kenesaw Blue Devils swept the Raiders, 13-25 and 25-27, in two sets. The Shelton Bulldogs proved to be no friendlier as they swept the Raiders, 17-25, 17-25 and 14-25, in three sets at Shelton Thursday. The Raiders hosted Fillmore Central and Thayer Central at Lawrence Tuesday with match results unavailable at press time. Kara Menke topped the kill...
It has taken three games this year, but the L-N Raiders finally got to entertain an opposing school in this 2024 season. The anticipation was complicated, as the opposition was Wilcox-Hildreth (W-H), the second team on this year's schedule that played well in the state 2023 Football Playoffs. W-H was an unknown quantity since they played six-man football last year and was a quality team. They came into this game with a record of 1-1, losing their first game by one point. L-N also entered the gam...
Thirty-two golfers came out Sunday for the Two Couple Scramble Tournament to finish out the 2024 golf season at the Lawrence Country Club. Winners in the championship flight were the team of Dale and Tami Kohmetscher and Keith and Carolyn Kohmetscher with a 2-round total of 57. Coming in second place were Dean and Sue Stromer and Rich and Karen Faimon with a score of 60. First flight winners were Terry and Melissa Cox and Bailey Cox and Brady Miller with a 64. Second place in the first flight were Lefty and Linda Kohmetscher and Carol Lemke...
Bayleigh Bohlen rounds barrel 2 looking for barrel 3. Bayleigh Bohlen competing in Pole Bending. Josie Hajny competes in Breakaway Roping. Kit Painter and Josie Hajny Team Roping. Josie is ready to heel after Kit catches the steers horns. Monte Hajny and Colter Wright compete in Team Roping. Jasper Elledge and Tandon Bentley compete in Team Roping. This is the last High School rodeo until the Spring Season....
The Rock Hills Grizzlies volleyball team continued their winning ways. They downed the Osborne Bulldogs, 25-16 and 25-13, for a two-set sweep at Mankato last Tuesday. They added a two-set sweep, 25-15 and 25-11, over the Thunder Ridge Longhorns, at the home triangular match. Rock Hills visited Tescott, Tuesday for a triangular match with Tescott and Southern Cloud. Match results were unavailable at press time. Halle Mizner topped the Rock Hills kill chart against Thunder Ridge with seven. Dacey...
A sluggish first quarter did nothing to deter the Rock Hills Grizzlies as they roared back for a 66-16 over the Thunder Ridge Longhorns at Mankato Friday. Rock Hills trailed 8-0 at the end of the first quarter. They made some adjustments on offense while tightening up the defense. The result was a 28-16 lead at the half. They piled on 32 more points in the third quarter for a 60-16 lead. The Grizzlies added six more points in the fourth quarter to earn a 66-16 win and a 2-0 record. Cooper...
It was a tough three days for the Rock Hill crosss country team as they competed in two meets. This allowed little time for rest and recovery. The team competed at the Washington County Invitational meet Thursday and the Wamego Invitational Saturday. The Washington meet featured mild hill with warm and windy weather conditions. The Wamego meet was conducted in foggy weather over a hilly course. with wet grass. The Wamego meet featured runners from 72 schools with more than 850 runners. The boys...
