Sports

Hawks Track & Field begins 2024 season in Morrill; Chadron

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By Scott Bidroski The first starting gun has fired and the Hay Springs Hawks are off and running on the track. For first year Head Coach Frankie Johnson, nine studentathletes have signed up for the 2024 season and have already been laying the groundwork for yet another outstanding chapter for the Hawks.

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.

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. Awaiting the Hawks was a familiar foe, the Cody-Kilgore Cowboys, with a trip to District Final on the line for both teams.

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. A majority of projections had the Mustangs season ending if they lost that opening round of Sub-Districts but when the dust all settled, the Mustangs received the final wild card spot and were seeded in the #13 slot.