Sports

Body The Central City/Centura Kernels are on a mission. And right now, they’re steamrolling everything in their path.

Body On Thursday, April 10, the baseball program quietly reached a milestone that once felt light-years away. In a 9-1 win over Fort Calhoun, the Kernels collected the 100th win in program history—an impressive benchmark for a team still in its early chapters.

Body Since 1972, the Central City Track & Field Invitational has been a staple of Nebraska’s spring sports scene—part meet, part proving ground, and always packed with talent.

Body On a typically windy day, Nebraska Christian took part in the Wood River Invitational track meet, April 8, managing a near sweep as the girls won and the boys finished a close 2nd in the 10 team meet.

Body It wasn’t just the flags whipping and the dust swirling—it was the golf balls, too. In what turned into a blustery battle of attrition, the Central City boys golf team held steady through the wind and welcomed High Plains and St.

Body It was cold, it was windy, and at times it was downright unkind— but for the Central City boys’ golf team, it was also the beginning of something. Something promising, something scrappy, something filled with awkward swings and surprising birdies.

Body Rain or shine, wind or mud, this group just keeps swinging. The Central City/Centura Kernels have flipped the early-season narrative from weather delays to win streaks, and now—five games in—they’re one of the hottest teams in Class C.

Body The Central City track and field team packed the podium at the Sandy Creek Invite, piling up top-four finishes across the board. Wyatt Dent starred with golds in the 100-meter dash (10.83 PR) and long jump (20’11”), while senior Truman Ryan won the triple jump (42’7.

Body Future Bison Girls Wrestlers.

Body The march to Omaha officially began Tuesday evening in Central City, and the Central City/Centura Kernels made sure it was worth the wait.