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By Scott Bidroski The 2024 Gordon-Rushville Track & Field team is ready to hit the oval.Plenty of familiar faces, along with its fair share of newcomers, comprise the squad which is headed by Head Coach Nate Haag.
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Rawles, Tesch-Wolkins medal at AAU State Wrestling
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Gordon-Rushville Youth Wrestlers brought home some hardware for the AAU State Wrestling Tournament on Saturday, March 9.Both Brayzee Rawles and Jameson Tesch-Wolkins finished in third place in their respective weight brackets to bring home the bronze medal.
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Sixteen Mustangs set to hit the mat this weekend in Grand Island at NEUSA State Tournament
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By Scott Bidroski The Gordon-Rushville Youth Wrestling team has been busy on the mat this past two weeks.The team competed in the NEUSA District 1 Wrestling tournament on Saturday, March2 with each grappler doing their best to earn a trip to the State Tournament.
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Photo by Scott Bidroski Senior Gage Mintken goes up for a block against Crawford. Mintken finished his career ranked third all-time in Hawks scoring with 1,189 points.
Hawks basketball says goodbye to four seniors; Mintken finishes career third all time in points scored
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By Scott Bidroski The 2023-24 season closed for the Hay Springs Hawks Boys Basketball team last week, as they fell to the Wynot Blue Devils in the District Final.With the loss, the chapters were closed for four outstanding seniors within the program.
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Photo by Scott Bidroski Junior Hunter McDonald goes up for two against Cody-Kilgore. McDonald finished the contest with 19 points in the Hay Springs win.
Hawks win Sub-District, falls short against Wynot in bid for State
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The stage was set for the Hay Springs Boys Basketball team as they took care of business in the opening round of the Class D2-12 Sub-District Tournament and earned a berth into the championship game.
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Photo by Melissa Grover The five Mustang seniors show off the hardware as District Runner-up following their hard fought loss to Bridgeport. Those seniors include: (L-R) Haley Johnson, Lillee Schmidt, Trinity Taylor, McKinley Grover, and Skye Tausan.
Mustangs battle Bulldogs for a third time, fall short 67-49
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The season got a shot in the arm for the Gordon- Rushville Girls Basketball team following their loss to Bridgeport in the Class C1-12 Sub-District.
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Photo by Sarah Strawn, Bridgeport News-Blade Sophomore Johnny Ziller receives the pass during the contest against the Bulldogs.
Season closes for Mustang boys at Subs against Bridgeport
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By Scott Bidroski The 2023-24 season for the Gordon-Rushville Basketball team has come to a close for the Mustang Boys.The team traveled to Bridgeport, Neb. on Tuesday, February 20 to face off with the #1 seeded host Bulldogs in the first round of the Class C2-12 Sub-District tournament.
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Mustang Cheer finishes seventh at State Championships in G.I.
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Photo by Brooke Simmons The 2023-24 Gordon-Rushville Cheerleading team competed at the State Championships in Grand Island, Neb. on Friday and Saturday, February 16 & 17. The team finished in seventh place in Class C1 Game Day division. 24 teams competed with the Mustangs at the competition.
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Panhandle Premier volleyball provides another option for local athletes
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This year at Gordon Rushville there has been a rise in the interest of girls sports. That includes cross country, wrestling, basketball and volleyball. The Gordon-Rushville varsity volleyball team consisted of 4 seniors this year, McKinley Grover, Haley Johnson, Skye Tausan and Trinity Taylor.
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Mike Trader’s Mid-America Basketball Camp
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Mike Trader’s Annual Mid-America Basketball Camp will conduct eight individual sessions this summer. The overnight and commuter camps for boys and girls will be held June 30 - July 3 at Central Community College (Platte Campus) in Columbus and July 8-11 at Doane University.
Wednesday, February 28, 2024