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. …
The Milford volleyball team battled hard but could not find a win in its opening week. The Eagles lost to Seward 25-9, 25-15, 25-21 Aug. 24 and then lost to Gothenburg and Broken Bow in the Bill …
One week into the 2023 campaign, the Malcolm volleyball team knows it needs to be more consistent. At times, the team shows signs of being the top five program that qualified for the state …
While the heat canceled the week’s earlier games, the Centennial softball team was able to play in the Seward Invitational Aug. 26. The Broncos went 1-2, getting their first win of the …
The chips seemed to be stacked against the Seward Bluejays Aug. 25. SHS played Norris, ranked No. 7 by the Lincoln Journal Star that week. In addition, the Titans were coming off a 42-21 win …
Connor Zegar’s final pitch settled in Colt Reiling’s glove for a called third strike, and the celebration was on for the second consecutive year. The Malcolm Legion seniors swept …
UPDATE: The Malcolm seniors defeated Tri County 13-3 to win the Class C Area 4 tournament July 25. Hayden Frank was 3-5 with two doubles and a home run and drove in four. Carson Frank and Maddox …
The Utica/Beaver Crossing/Friend seniors picked up a win in the Class C Area 4 tournament at Wilber last weekend, but it wasn’t enough. The Badgers saw their season end July 23 with an 8-0 …
It had been awhile since the Seward Legion juniors had been to the Class B state tournament, let alone when they won state. The ZKE Storage juniors broke the tournament drought and came close to …
It felt like another championship was a foregone conclusion. But, when Malcolm went to Imperial to defend its American Legion Class C Juniors state title, the real question was how dominant Malcolm …
