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Knights open the season with sweep at Hartington-Newcastle Invite
HARTINGTON - The cross-country season hit the course across Nebraska yesterday as Norfolk Catholic joined other area teams at the Hartington-Newcastle Invite Thursday. It was a strong effort for both Knights teams, who came away with first place finishes at 16 points for the girls and 27 for the boys.
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Lopers open season in Heartbreaking Fashion
The Nebraska-Kearney Lopers would drop their season opener against Wayne State Thursday night in heartbreaking fashion to begin the year 0-1. The Lopers would be down 10-0 at the end of the first quarter. Then, a safety would make it 12-0 Wayne State. The Wildcats would be marching following the safety, and that would be until all 6-foot-3, 250-pound Caleb Kinkaid would have an 88-yard pick-six that flipped the momentum.
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Cuevas, Norfolk cruise past Lincoln Southeast
LINCOLN - Yessenia Cuevas drove in six runs on three hits to lead Norfolk past Lincoln Southeast 13-0 on Tuesday at Doris Bair Softball Complex. Cuevas doubled in the first scoring three, singled in the second scoring two, and doubled in the fourth scoring one. Norfolk jumped out to the...
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NEN Falls to Twin River on Tuesday
WISNER – The NEN Vipers hosted the Twin River Titans in Wisner on Tuesday, August 25th. Twin River scored six runs in the fourth inning, which helped them defeat NEN 11-3 on Tuesday. Twin River got on the board in the top of the second inning after Emma Preister...
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Class D3 Area Football Players to Watch
NORFOLK - The high school sports season kicked off late last week for softball and girls golf, with the rest of the fall sports having their first competitions beginning August 27th. With the sports season upon us, it's time to take a look at some of the players to watch...
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Hastings Women’s Golf Takes 4th at Mount Marty Invite; Tynes 6th Overall
(Yankton, SD) - The Hastings Women’s Golf Team competed at the Mount Marty Invite on Monday and Tuesday. The Lady Broncos took an impressive fourth-place finish out of the 13 teams that attended the tournament. Senior Tyesha Tynes led the team and scored a sixth-place finish herself, shooting +16....
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Class D2 Volleyball Players to Watch
NORFOLK - The high school sports season kicked off late last week for softball and girls golf, with the rest of the fall sports having their first competitions beginning August 27th. With the sports season upon us, it's time to take a look at some of the players to watch...
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UNK prepares for Thursday night season opener against Wayne State
KEARNEY, Neb. (KSNB) - The offseason is complete, and it is officially game week for UNK as the Lopers are set to square off with in-state rival Wayne State at home, Thursday night. It will be the first time UNK has a season opener at home since 2021. Running back...
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Wayne State football locked in ahead of 2026 season
WAYNE, Neb. (KCAU) – The Wayne State football program enters the 2026 season with their sights set on the top of the NSIC as the Wildcats were picked fifth in a tightly-contested preseason coaches poll. Wayne State is coming off a top-three finish in the conference, capping off last season with four consecutive wins on […]
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Two-A-Days: Crofton Warriors
CROFTON, Neb. (KCAU) – Crofton football constructed one of the best seasons in program history in 2025, landing just four quarters short of taking home the title as the Warriors work to land in Lincoln once again. Crofton brings back a prolific ground game led by one of the state’s leading rusers and single-season record […]
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LCC finishes 4th at West Point-Beemer Girls Golf Invitational
BEEMER – The Indian Trails Country Club in Beemer hosted the West Point-Beemer Girls Golf Invitational on Thursday, August 20th. The teams competing at the West Point-Beemer Invitational were Ashland-Greenwood, Bergan Catholic, Cedar Bluffs, DC West, Humphrey/Lindsey, LCC, LHNE, Oakland-Craig, Marian, Shelby-Rising City, SSC, TC Thunder, West Point-Beemer, and Winnebago. There were 48 total varsity golfers that participated in Beemer.
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Two-A-Days 2026: Bloomfield Bees
SIOUX CITY, IA (KCAU) – Our next group in Two-A-Days is the Bloomfield Bees out of Nebraska, who successfully defended the hive last season, going undefeated at home! The Bees wrapped their season up in the second round of the playoffs last year, losing to Shelby-Rising City 54-14. Even though it may have left a […]
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Wayne earns Runner-up Finish at Wayne Softball Tournament
WAYNE – The Wayne Blue Devils hosted the Wayne Softball Tournament from the Wayne Softball Complex on Saturday, August 22nd. The Blue Devils would play three total games on Saturday at the Wayne Softball Complex while earning the Runner-up finish in their own tournament. In the first game of...
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After dad's farming accident, Crofton RB and community rallied — and reached state final
CROFTON - For the first time in his Crofton football career, Tyson Jackson's dad wasn't in the stands. It wasn't by choice. Four days earlier, Rob Jackson's hand was severed in a farming accident. While Rob was cleaning an auger, the machine switched on. A blade broke the metacarpals on...
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Pierce football embraces new coach, ex-Husker Tyler Legate
PIERCE - At first glance, it might be hard to spot Pierce's new football coach during practice. But on closer inspection, Tyler Legate can be found among his players, running or lifting. He's even easier to see during games. He's the one running down the sideline and jumping around to...
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Notes: Solid rookie season for Nebraskan
A dirt racer most of his life, Jacob Anson has had a bit of a Goldilocks realization in recent seasons. The IMCA modified division had gotten too expensive for his tastes. A stint in the IMCA stock car division didn’t fit Anson’s driving style. But halfway through his rookie season in IMCA Late Models, the high-profile division is starting to feel just right.
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GICC SB Opens Season Thursday
The Crusader softball team will be at Columbus Lakeview to open the season on Thursday. The cooperative team between GICC, Doniphan-Trumbull, Wood River, and GI Lutheran features 16 players. Sophomores Emily Price and Kendall Posey split time in the center circle last year. Eva Tibbetts (453), and Jocelynn Price (439)...