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Norfolk wins wild week-one rivalry game
NORFOLK - It took Norfolk a while to take their first lead, but it was an incredibly opportune time. A 7-yd touchdown pass from junior Cole Signor to senior Jaeden Thompson in overtime proved to be the difference as the Panthers held off rival Columbus 35-28 in the season opener on Friday.
Hawk men, women fall on the road to nationally ranked Jones Colege
ELLISVILLE, MS - Both the Northeast Community College men's and women's soccer teams traveled to Ellisville, Mississippi Thursday for a showdown with Jones College. On the women's side, Northeast fell behind 1-0 early to the No. 2 Bobcats before evening the score on a Talia Sanders free kick. The Hawks nearly took the lead in the ballgame just minutes later but were unable to find the back of the net the rest of the way as they fell 5-1 to the defening champions.
Pickleball court onstruction to begin
Construction on the new pickleball courts at Liberty Bell Park is set to begin on Tuesday, September 3. Park visitors are advised to avoid the construction zone. The work is expected to continue through December. The four pickleball courts are funded by a $300,000 donation from Mike Wingate, Tom Schueth,...
Eagles looking to improve under year two of Wright-Oswald
NORFOLK - As head coach Katie Wright-Oswald gears up for her second year at the helm of Lutheran High Northeast volleyball, she and the team have come up with a simple, yet effective motto for the upcoming year. That motto is "Seek, Serve, and Reflect." "We really want to try...
Prep Football Kicks Off Tonight on Three Alpha Media Stations
The 2024 high school football season kicks off tonight for all three city teams and many more in the Columbus area. Columbus visits Maroon Cup rival Norfolk. You can hear play-by-play on KLIR 101. Another good rivalry will take place at Pawnee Park’s Memorial Stadium, as Scotus hosts Aquinas. That game will be broadcast on 93.5 The Hawk.
Caden Brandl Game Report: vs Neligh-Oakdale
Caden Brandl was dynamite on Friday, rushing for 72 yards and a touchdown on only eight carries, while also catching a touchdown. Brandl and Humphrey-Lindsay are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game this season. Humphrey-Lindsay square off against Niobrara/Verdigre at 2:30 p.m. on Friday. Brandl had to take a loss the last time both duked it out, losing their matchup back in August of 2023 28-14. Could another big game from him be enough to change the outcome this time? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other football content.
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