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Storm and Eagles battle in Neligh, Urkoski and Russell secure milestone victories

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In an impressive display of skill and determination, the High Plains Community and Nebraska Christian wrestling teams made their mark at the Neligh-Oakdale Invitational this past Saturday. Highlighting the event were significant milestones achieved by two wrestlers from High Plains: Wyatt Urkoski won his 150th match, and Lance Russell secured his 100th victory, marking significant achievements in their high school wrestling careers.

Urkoski leads Storm grapplers at the annual Norm Manstedt Invitational

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The High Plains Community wrestlers made a remarkable impact at the annual Norm Manstedt Invitational, a tournament honoring the legacy of the legendary wrestling coach Norm Manstedt. The girls’ and boys’ teams competed with vigor, with standout performances across various weight classes. The event’s pinnacle was Wyatt Urkoski’s achievement of his 100th career pin and being named the tournament’s outstanding wrestler.

Bison hoops continues dominance with big win over Fillmore Central

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The Central City High School boys basketball team has bolstered their impressive season record to 11-2 following commanding wins over Fillmore Central and Arcadia/Loup City. Last Thursday, the Bison secured a dominant 66-50 victory over the previously unbeaten Fillmore Central. Their success continued with a 48-31 win over Arcadia/Loup City. The team is preparing for upcoming games against Ravenna and Centennial.