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Bison win five-set thriller, set records ahead of CC Invite

1 year ago By News Staff
The Central City Bison volleyball team has made one thing abundantly clear this season: they know how to fight. Last Thursday night, the Bison squared off against Cross County in what turned out to be an epic five-set battle inside a packed Dome. In a match that had the crowd on the edge of their seats for every point, the Bison emerged victorious, pulling out a thrilling 3-2 win that featured record-breaking performances and heart-stopping drama. Final score: 25-13, 20-25, 27-25, 24-26, 17-15.
Leading the Way!  

Leading the Way!

1 year ago By News Staff
We wish we had more space to tell you more, but it was a great week for Bison softball as the squad won three of their four games, only losing to a top ranked St. Cecilia team. Tuesday night it was a 9-3 victory in Central City where Emma Steinke (L) and Journi Schindler (R) both stood out as they have for much of this season. It is a team effort with more freshmen seeing the field than there are seniors on the team.
Turner Hanke  

Central City falls short in double-overtime thriller against Cozad, 56-55

1 year ago By News Staff
If you were in the stands Friday night, you might still be recovering from what was one of the wildest, most dramatic football games Central City has seen in years. In a clash that had more twists and turns than a rollercoaster, the Bison came within inches of victory, only to see it slip away in a heart-stopping 56-55 double-overtime loss to Cozad.

Storm volleyball works towards lofty goals

1 year ago By News Staff
If the High Plains volleyball team had aspirations for a perfect season, they hit a bump in the road on Tuesday night as they suffered their first loss against Fullerton. Despite the setback, the Storm remain focused on their goal of making history as the first volleyball team in school history to qualify for the state tournament. Their impressive 4-1 start to the season still speaks to the potential this squad has to make a deep postseason run.

Bison softball evens record with big win after a tough weekend

1 year ago By News Staff
The Central City softball team has had a roller-coaster start to their season, showing moments of dominance mixed with a few tough defeats. Their most recent showing at the Kearney tournament exemplified this up-and-down play as they secured a huge 15-0 win over South Sioux City but later suffered losses against tough teams like Kearney and Bellevue East. The team defeated NEN on Tuesday in a big win.
Central City Volleyball on the rise with 4-0 start  

Central City Volleyball on the rise with 4-0 start

1 year ago By News Staff
The Central City Bison volleyball team has launched its season with a perfect 4-0 start, a feat not achieved since 2006. With grit, determination, and a deep roster, the Bison are positioning themselves as contenders for a strong season, fueled by a focus on fundamentals and a “We Over Me” mentality. Coach Heather Negus, at the helm of this rising program, sees the early success as a result of years of building a strong foundation.
Hanke  

Ryan’s Saturday Morning Reflections: The Bison, Eagles, and Storm deliver Friday night football frenzy

1 year ago By News Staff

Friday night football, folks! Where teenagers become heroes, the stands are packed with anxious parents trying not to yell too much, and the snack bar runs out of nachos by halftime. It was a night of wild plays, near-misses, and moments that’ll have us talking for a while. Whether you were biting your nails during Central City’s double-overtime saga, watching the High Plains Storm run Palmer out of the stadium, or catching Nebraska Christian’s upset special, Friday night was, well, exactly what Friday night football should be: chaotic, unpredictable, and just plain fun.

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