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12u team competes at State Softball Tournament
The Wakefield 12-and-under softball team finished up its season at the Nebraska Fastpitch Class D State Championship in Hastings from Friday, July 12 through Sunday, July 14. After fighting their hardest through the double-elimination tournament, the Trojans finished with a 1-2 record and tied for 13th place. In their most...
Pender’s Maya Dolliver commits to Sioux Falls
PENDER, Neb. (KCAU) – Pender girls basketball standout Maya Dolliver announced her commitment to continue her basketball career at the University of Sioux Falls. Dolliver has been a key piece to the Pendragons’ back-to-back state championships in Nebraska, leading the team in scoring at 13.9 points per game as a junior.
Remsen St. Mary’s Softball drops consolation matchup with No. 2 Wayne
The Remsen St. Mary’s softball team ended their season in a consolation matchup at the state tournament with a loss to No. 2 Wayne by a score of 8-1 on Wednesday afternoon. The Hawks gave up a couple of big innings early on to the tune of two Wayne runs in the first and six Wayne runs in the third. Remsen St. Mary’s head coach Monte Harpenau says he knew that the Falcons were capable of big innings.
Rolling Hills Supply Post 43 Opens Area 5 Tournament With Shutout Victory
WEST POINT – First round Class B Area 5 Senior American Legion baseball tournament competition began Friday afternoon. From Neligh Park – Anderson Field in West Point, #1 Rolling Hills Supply Post 43 Wayne was in action with #6 O’Neill Pinnacle Bank Post 93 to start the day.
Wayne State volleyball receives AVCA Team Academic Award for 22nd straight season
LEXINGTON, KY - The Wayne State College volleyball team has earned the AVCA Team Academic Award sponsored by INTENT for an NCAA Division record-leading 22nd straight year announced by the coaches’ association office in Lexington, Kentucky. WSC also was recognized with the AVCA Team Academic Honor Roll Award for...
Wildcat Baseball Collects ABCA Team Academic Award
WAYNE – Following a deep run in the NSIC Baseball Tournament this past spring, Wayne State College was also leading the way in the classroom. According to a release from Wayne State Athletics, the WSC baseball team has received the 2023-24 ABCA Team Academic Award announced by the coaches’ association office in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Wakefield Post 81 Seniors tabbed #4 in C2 area
PENDER – Several northeast Nebraska Class C Senior American Legion baseball teams will be stacked up against one another during a five-day Area tournament. From the David Nitzschke Memorial Field in Pender, the Class C Area 2 tournament will showcase Wakefield Post 81 Senior American Legion baseball. Class B/C...
WSC's Dan Mitchell named National Assistant Coach of the Year
Dan Mitchell, former Wayne High School and Wayne State College graduate was named the National Assistant Coach of the Year for Boys’ Sports by the National High School Athletic Coaches Association (NHSACA) at their annual convention which was held in Bismark, North Dakota from June 24 - 26. Mitchell...
Wayne Seniors drop regular season finale at Blair, open Area 5 Friday
BLAIR – Following an 11-day break, the Rolling Hills Supply Post 43 Wayne Seniors played one final regular season game ahead of postseason competition. From Veterans Memorial Field in Blair, Wayne visited Blair Monday night. Blair posted a four-run inning early and held onto the 5-0 victory. Rolling Hills...
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