The Malcolm boys' basketball team got off to a slow start March 7 in the Class C1 state tournament opener.
The Clippers faced top-seeded Omaha Concordia, and the Mustangs raced out to a 22-4 …
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by Stephanie Croston, scroston@sewardindependent.com
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3/7/24
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It only came as a surprise to those that just kind of follow this team. For the fans that have truly watched the Malcolm boys this season, seeing this program earn its first trip to the state …
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by Heath Kramer, Seward County Independent
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3/6/24
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Five will represent the Milford Eagles at the state wrestling tournament starting Thursday, Feb. 15, in Omaha.
The Eagles wrestled in the C2 district at Boone Central.
“There were …
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by Stephanie Croston, scroston@sewardindependent.com
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2/28/24
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Two days after one of its best games of the season, the Centennial boys’ basketball team struggled to score.
The Broncos defeated David City Aquinas 65-46 Feb. 20 to open subdistrict play, …
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by Stephanie Croston, scroston@sewardindependent.com
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2/28/24
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The Milford girls’ basketball team saw its season end one game short of a state tournament berth.
The Eagles (16-7) were at Minden Feb. 23 and lost to the Whippets 47-34. Coach Bryce Roth …
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by Stephanie Croston, scroston@sewardindependent.com
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2/28/24
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The Seward girls’ basketball team won its subdistrict Feb. 20 but lost the district final Feb. 24 to see its season come to an end short of the state tournament with a 16-8 record.
Seward …
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by Stephanie Croston, scroston@sewardindependent.com
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2/28/24
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Chemistry. That one word might best explain the success of the Malcolm boys.
After sweeping three postseason games in five days, the Clippers are heading to the state tournament for the first …
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by Heath Kramer, Seward County Independent
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2/28/24
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For many, the outcome of a 3 vs. 14 game might be assumed a blowout in favor of the three. But other times, seeds don't matter.
The Seward boys' basketball team might have been the 14-seed in …
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by Stephanie Croston, scroston@sewardindependent.com
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2/27/24
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The Class B state wrestling tournament exceeded expectation for the three Seward wrestlers competing in Omaha Feb. 15-17.
“Three guys who finished in third place at districts all won their …
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by Stephanie Croston, scroston@sewardindependent.com
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2/22/24
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Six wrestlers, ninth place and two medals, one of them gold. Not a bad haul for the Centennial wrestling team at state Feb. 15-17.
“We had a pretty good finish,” Coach Phil Payne …
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by Stephanie Croston, scroston@sewardindependent.com
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2/22/24
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The Milford wrestlers had a tough state tournament Feb. 15-17. The four Eagles who competed finished outside the medals.
“It was disappointing. There’s no way to sugarcoat it,” …
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by Stephanie Croston, scroston@sewardindependent.com
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2/22/24
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t all was going to be a long shot. So when Bricen Wilkie lost his semifinal match at the state wrestling championships, he needed little time to clear his head and move on.
The Malcolm senior …
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by Heath Kramer, Seward County Independent
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2/22/24
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The Seward County girls’ wrestling team sent its first qualifiers to the state wrestling tournament Feb. 15-17 and brought home the first match win at state.
Ava Rediger pinned Ariana …
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by Stephanie Croston, scroston@sewardindependent.com
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2/22/24
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He stayed in the fight and it placed him atop the medal stand. Grappling in the 157-pound title match at the Feb. 10 C-1 District meet in Hebron, it looked like Malcolm’s Bricen Wilkie would …
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by Heath Kramer, Seward County Independent
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2/14/24
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A fourth-place team finish and six state qualifiers highlighted the District D1 tournament for Centennial Feb. 9-10.
“Seed-wise, it went the way it was seeded,” Coach Phil Payne …
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by Stephanie Croston, scroston@sewardindependent.com
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2/14/24
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Feb. 9 was a big day for the Seward County girls’ wrestling team. Four wrestlers were competing in the district tournament with places at state on the line.
Three girls advanced to the …
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by Stephanie Croston, scroston@sewardindependent.com
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2/14/24
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Coach Steve Conner had a feeling.
“All season I’ve had a feeling about this team,” he said. “The bakers format plays to their strength.”
The Seward boys’ …
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by Stephanie Croston, scroston@sewardindependent.com
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2/14/24
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Lifetime Staplehurst resident Stan Luebbe, 69, spends most of his time putting together detailed wooden projects in a shop about 30 yards from the home he built in the 1970s.
He creates fishing …
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By Hanna Christensen, scireporter@sewardindependent.com
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2/14/24
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Seward ran into a very good Adams Central team in the Central Conference tournament championship but stayed with the Patriots before coming up short 44-40 Jan. 27.
“We thought they’d …
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by Stephanie Croston, scroston@sewardindependent.com
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1/31/24
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The Milford wrestling team achieved a first this weekend by qualifying for the Nebraska State Wrestling Duals.
MHS finished the season 11-0 in duals and is the top seeded team in Class C. The …
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by Stephanie Croston, scroston@sewardindependent.com
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1/31/24
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