Sports

Body It was a clean sweep for Nebraska Christian at last Thursday’s Goldenrod Conference Cross Country Meet in Fullerton. In both the boys’ and girls’ races, the Eagles bested the field for the overall team title while Grace Nokelby and Jacob Swanson took home top honors individually.

Body For the first time this season, the Central City Bison faced a deficit going into the halftime intermission.

Body It was an up and down slate of matches for the Central City volleyball team over the course of the last week.

Body All four members of the Central City girls’ cross country team brought home hardware at last Tuesday’s LouPlatte Conference Meet in Gibbon, resulting in the Green and Gold’s second consecutive LPC title.

Body Central City and Centura were on a collision course towards last Friday’s LouPlatte Conference Tournament championship game in St. Paul.

Body White Bull helps lead Central City to third-place finish at districts Central City’s Cyah White Bull, for the second consecutive season, was one of ten individual qualifiers for the NSAA State Golf Championships from the C-2 District Meet in Columbus.

Body Last season’s matchup between Central City and Lincoln Christian was one of the best football games of the year, with the Bison rallying to a comefrom- behind 52-50 win. Last Friday in the rematch, the Green and Gold kept things a little less dramatic.

Body A year after having beaten St. Paul at the Bison Activity Dome in a five-set thriller, the Central City Bison headed into last Tuesday’s volleyball match against the Wildcats hoping the replicate that success this season.

Body It took three plays from scrimmage for Fullerton to put sixteen points on the board in Nebraska Christian’s homecoming game with the Warriors last Friday.

Body The High Plains Storm impressed last Tuesday evening with a 3-0 win over McCool Junction, marking their third win in their last four matches. “The biggest thing is our energy and our mindset,” High plains Coach Haylee Sandman said of her team’s late-season turnaround.