The Milford volleyball team had just one match on the calendar last week – a home battle against Wilber-Clatonia – before playing in the Southern Nebraska Conference tournament Oct. 16 …
After winning a five-set battle over Crete Oct. 10, the Seward volleyball team went 1-3 in the Central Conference tournament Oct. 12 and 14. Tuesday’s match against Crete was a …
The Centennial volleyball team won both matches in a home triangular Oct. 3, beating Weeping Water 20-25, 25-15, 25-20 and Twin River 25-18, 25-17. Karley Naber recorded her 1,000th career dig …
To win, you have to put the ball in play. That task proved difficult for the Malcolm softball team in its final weekend of the season. After advancing out of its subdistrict, the Clippers had …
The Seward softball team stormed through subdistricts Oct. 2, beating Schuyler 12-0 and Crete 15-3 and hosted Waverly Oct. 7 in the B4 district final. Seward won game one 9-6 but then lost game …
The first time it came up during conversation in a workplace capacity, all Chandler Folkerts could do was laugh. That’s right, “The Chanimal” is never going away. It ranks as …
You have to go back five or six years to find a team not Milford at the top of the Southern Nebraska Conference cross country results. The Eagles continued their winning ways Oct. 5, with the …
The Clippers are rolling. Posting five wins last week, the Malcolm volleyball team is riding a 14-match win streak into this week’s conference tournament. In a pair of challenging road …
While a win is a win, some are certainly prettier than others. Malcolm’s 23-7 home victory over Milford on Sept. 29 fits in the ugly category. “Credit Milford for showing up ready to …
The Centennial cross country teams were in action at the same two meets. Grace Schernikau placed eighth at UNK in the Class D girls’ race with a time of 21:39.74. Coach Rob Johansen said she …
Seward softball opened postseason play Oct. 2 with a 12-0 win over Schuyler in the opening round of subdistricts. The Jays played Crete in the subdistrict final, and beat the Cardinals 15-3. …
It was an opportunity to step up. With the Malcolm boys’ top two runners unable to compete in the Sept. 14 Fillmore Central Invite, the rest of the Clippers’ varsity squad — and a …
The week wasn’t as busy for Milford softball as originally planned. The Eagles hosted Syracuse, Centennial and Seward, but a tournament in David City Sept. 16 was canceled because of …
Centennial volleyball is winding up a long stretch of games and played five last week. The Broncos were 3-2 in the matches, including a five-set loss to Sutton Sept. 14. CHS swept Fairbury Sept. …
It’s often tough to get through the homecoming distractions and just focus on the game. The Seward Bluejays did that Sept. 15, defeating Hastings 26-14 and improving to 3-1 on the season. …
by Stephanie Croston scroston@sewardindependent.com Yes, she was there for Volleyball Day Aug. 30. No, she wasn’t in the stands with the other 92,000 spectators. …
It was a tough battle for the Centennial football team, and the Broncos saw their quest for a homecoming victory fall short Sept. 1. CHS hosted Tekamah-Herman and lost 8-6. THHS scored on a …
One sign of a good football team is its ability to adjust to an opponent’s strengths and weaknesses. After a record-setting passing performance in week one, the Malcolm football took to the …
The Milford softball team had a busy week with six games on the schedule. The Eagles suffered their first loss of the season and finished 4-2 and second at the Fairbury Invitational. “I …
Seward volleyball played a pair of competitive matches and won both, beating David City 25-19, 25-17, 27-29, 25-22 and Columbus Lakeview 25-16, 25-18, 25-22. The Bluejays hosted David City Aug. …
