BASKETBALL Kearney Catholic Boys @ C1-9 Subdistrict at Kearney High – Tonight – Finals – #1 Kearney Catholic def. #2 Holdrege – 49-39 C1-8 District Final: – Saturday – #8 Bishop Neumann vs. #9 Kearney Catholic – TBA Boys Subdistrict C2-10 at Holdrege High School – Tonight – Finals – #1 Amherst def. #2 Cambridge…… Read more »
Nebraska coach Amy Williams this week that she wanted her team to go into Bloomington and build momentum for next week’s Big Ten Conference Tournament. Instead, the Huskers (17-12, 7-11 Big Ten) were reminded of what the top of the conference looks like. Just days after making 13 three-pointers, Nebraska reverted to struggles from deep.…… Read more »
BASKETBALL Kearney Catholic Boys @ C1-9 Subdistrict at Kearney High – Tonight – Finals – #1 Kearney Catholic vs. #2 Holdrege – 7:00 Boys Subdistrict C2-10 at Holdrege High School – Wednesday – #1 Amherst def. #4 Hi-Line – 78-43 #2 Cambridge def. #3 Alma – 51-33 – Tonight – Finals – #1 Amherst vs.…… Read more »
WRESTLING The State Wrestling Championships at the CHI Health Center Arena in Omaha, A Team Scores 1 Millard South 213.0 2 Lincoln East 143.0 3 Omaha Central 123.5 4 Grand Island 114.5 5 Columbus 111.5 6 Kearney 110. – Kearney High Individual Results – A152 – Gauge Mcbride (46-5) placed 1st A126 – Rylie Steele…… Read more »
The four seniors were celebrated at Pinnacle Bank Arena, and the team sent them off their home court in grand fashion. Nebraska (17-11, 7-10 Big Ten) took control of the game from the tip, getting a jump hook from Kate Cain on the first possession. After an Illinois (11-16, 2-14) jumper to answer, the Huskers…… Read more »
Michigan State handed the Nebraska men’s basketball team their 11th straight loss, topping the Huskers 86-65 last night at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Nebraska was within three at the break, but shot just 28 percent in the second half, while the Spartans shot 61 percent in the 2nd half to pull away in the final 20…… Read more »
The Nebraska women’s basketball team opened last night by going 0-for-16 from three-point range on the road and were unable to recover in a 65-52 loss at Ohio State. The Huskers hit just 34.4 percent (21-61) of their shots from the field, and were 2-for-20 from three-point range. With the loss, the Husker women are…… Read more »
The Big Ten Conference hasn’t been kind to Nebraska. The Huskers (16-11, 6-10 Big Ten) began the season 13-2, including a 3-1 start to the conference. But since that time they’re just 3-9 and have dropped six of the last seven. The tough times continued Wednesday at Ohio State (17-9, 10-5 Big Ten), the fifth RPI Top…… Read more »
BASKETBALL – Friday Lincoln North Star 72, Kearney Boys 67 (OT) – Saturday Kearney Boys 73, Mount Michael Benedictine 50 (Colin Murray – Kearney High Record eight 3’s) – Friday Lincoln North Star 50, Kearney Girls 40 – Saturday Omaha Westside 64, Kearney Girls 42 UP NEXT – Friday – Kearney (G/B) @ Omaha Burke…… Read more »
At the time of year when every game feels like it has more weight on postseason hopes, Sunday was almost a shot in the arm for the Huskers. Almost. Nebraska (16-10, 6-9 Big Ten) dominated the game on the defensive end, holding No. 19 Northwestern (22-3, 12-2 Big Ten) to just 28.8-percent shooting for the…… Read more »