Local Sports

Indians return to the mat

January 5, 2011

The Broken Bow wrestling team returned to the mats after a two week holiday break as they hosted Southwest Conference foe, the Ogallala Indians. The night of dual action was also parents’ night for the Broken Bow Indians.

Wrestling Dual Results: Broken Bow 42, Ogallala 36
103: Spencer French, BB pinned Jason Dethlefs, Oga 4:25
112: Chase Govier, Oga won by forfeit
119: Nathan Garcia, Oga pinned Gage Pollard, BB 1:02
125: Zack Sanchez, BB dec. Elkanah Riley, Oga 4-2
130: Austin Roach, BB dec. Luke Tinnon, Oga 6-4
135: Matt Denson, BB pinned Dylan Folchert, Oga 0:53

Broken Bow girls, boys suffer holiday losses

January 5, 2011

GRAND ISLAND -- The Broken Bow girls and boys basketball teams found a new venue for this season’s holiday tournament and the new site was not very giving to the Indians. The Northwest Holiday Tournament field included three class B teams, Northwest, Beatrice and Sidney along with class C1 Broken Bow. The Indian girls and boys teams lost to the host Northwest Vikings in the first round then both lost to Sidney in the consolation round last Wednesday.

Custer County Chief Area High School Scoreboard

December 29, 2010

Monday (12/27/2010)
Arapahoe Holiday Tournament
BOYS
Arapahoe 78, Pleasanton 68
Sumner-Eddyville-Miller 57, Hitchcock County 45
GIRLS
Arapahoe 66, Pleasanton 57
Sumner-Eddyville-Miller 50, Hitchcock County 43

Brady Holiday Tournament
BOYS
Brady 54, Anselmo-Merna 27
Wauneta-Palisade 58, Paxton 51
GIRLS
Brady 54, Anselmo-Merna 21
Wauneta-Palisade 48, Paxton 37

Tuesday (12/28/2010)
Arapahoe Holiday Tournament
BOYS CHAMPIONSHIP
Arapahoe 44, Sumner-Eddyville-Miller 39
BOYS THIRD PLACE
Pleasanton 62, Hitchcock County 42
GIRLS CHAMPIONSHIP

Trojans improve to 5-0, hand Knights second loss

December 22, 2010

LITCHFIELD -- The Litchfield Trojans improved to 5-0 on the season with wins over Loup County and Sandhills/Thedford last week. Last Tuesday, the Trojans easily defeated Loup County 71-32 as they held the Wildcats to only seven points in each of the first three quarters. The Trojans scored 27 points in the second quarter leading to a 43-14 halftime lead.
Adam Kucera led the Trojans with 25 points followed by Tyson Howard with 15, Sam Reynolds 9, Kaleb Sekutera 6, Michael Heapy 4, Nat Schrock 4, Danny Woolery 2, Austin Kramer 2, Tyler Snow 2 and Ricky Magner 2.