Sports

As it does each year, the Central City Wrestling Invitational provided plenty of excitement this past Saturday to highlight a great week of wrestling from the Central City High School wrestling team.

This past week many eyes in the Nebraska wrestling community were fixed on Columbus Nebraska, where the annual Norm Manstedt Wrestling Tournament was in full swing with three exciting days of wrestling.

In the inaugural season of Central City High School girls wrestling there has already been multiple historic moments to celebrate as the first group of wrestlers make their mark in a new program.

All boys and girls ages 9 to 14 are invited to participate in the local level of competition for the Knights of Columbus Free Throw Championship. The local competition will be held Sunday, Jan 29, at 1:00 pm at the Central City Bison Dome. Registration starts at 12:15.

The Runza Holiday Classic did not get off to a great start for the Central City High School girls’ basketball team, but the young roster of players kept battling as they finished the tournament with a record-breaking performance to serve as their second win of the season and also a big confidence...

In recent years the history books at Central City High School have been updated to show plenty of success for the Bison basketball team as they have broken multiple team and individual records while seeing a level of success that hasn’t been seen for some time.

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The High Plains Community Storm headed out of the holiday moratorium looking to finish 2022 strong and set the tone for the 2023 portion of their schedule.

With a mixture of injury and illness impacting an already thin Central City girls’ wrestling roster a team of just two wrestlers made the long trip to Conestoga High School on Monday to compete in the Conestoga Spotlight on Girls Wrestling Tournament.

With the holidays now behind us it was time for the Central City High School wrestling teams to once again take the mat as they prepare for a grueling second half of the reason that will lead to a big district wrestling weekend.