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High Plains boys top BDS 49-43

2 months ago By Jordan Coslor
Just in time for the D2-6 Subdistrict Tournament, the High Plains Storm notched a 49-43 win over Bruning-Davenport/ Shickley (BDS) in their regular season finale. High Plains jumped out to a 16-4 first quarter lead, grabbed a 27-18 lead at the half, and held on to the six-point win despite BDS scoring sixteen points in the fourth frame.
CENTRAL CITY’S ACE SCHWEITZER celebrates after winning the Class C state title at 106 pounds on Saturday afternoon at the CHI Health Center in Omaha. Schweitzer finished the year with a 52-0 record. Photos by Michael Happ  

SCHWEITZER LEADS BISON AT STATE

2 months ago By Michael Happ
Five Central City wrestlers medal at state tournament Central City’s Ace Schweitzer won his second gold medal on Saturday, headlining a meet that featured numerous highs for the Bison wrestling team at the NSAA Class C State Wrestling Championships. At CHI Health Center in Omaha, five of the Bison’s eight state qualifiers secured hardware, with the team bouncing around the top ten throughout the three-day tournament.
HIGH PLAINS’ DAKOTA GRESS capped off her prep wrestling career with a 5-0 victory over Addie Henry of Auburn in the fifth-place match at 125 pounds last Wednesday afternoon. Photos by Jeremy Vauble  

GRESS CAPS SEASON WITH HARDWARE

2 months ago By Michael Happ
Three wrestlers represent High Plains at state meet High Plains’ Dakota Gress ended her prep wrestling career with a memorable moment. Despite an early round loss at the NSAA Class B Girls State Wrestling Championships in Omaha, Gress rebounded, won three matches in the consolation bracket, and ended her career with her second medal in two years.
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