Sports

Friday, October 15, 2021, the Badgers traveled to Gordon-Rushville where they lost with a score of 7-42. Scoring by quarters: Valentine - 0, 0, 0, 7 =7 Gordon-Rushville - 3, 32, 7, 0 = 42 Gordon-Rushville scored a field goal in the first quarter.

Olena Felton, Freshman Olena has been working hard and kicking sig figs! She’s been helping her classmates understand them, too! Keep it up Olena! - Julie Sherbeyn, Science Teacher.

Mekallyn Bancroft, Junior, Golf Mekallyn wrapped up her junior year of golf by earning a 14th place medal at the state tournament. Her score of 182 over the two days led the Lady Badgers to an overall 5th place finish! Great work, Mekallyn! - Andy Cronin, Principal.

The Valentine Badger Cross Country team traveled to Ainsworth, Thursday, October 14, 2021, for their district meet. The 5K run on the Ainsworth Municipal Golf Course had a 55 degree day with northwest winds at 10-15 mph.

Nicole Williams, Senior, Golf Nicole has had a great senior season helping the Lady Badgers to multiple meet victories this year. She placed fifth at districts last week leading the team to a runner-up plaque and a trip to the state golf tournament.

Sean Springer, Senior Sean is an exceptional student. He has at least a 98 percent in all his classes this year.

The Lady Badgers began their week by hosting Todd County, Tuesday, October 12, 2021 where they won in three sets. Valentine - 25, 25, 25 = 3 Todd County - 16, 21, 7 = 0 Malika Monroe and Kailee Kellum led in attacks each with 12, followed by Lainey Egelhoff with 10.

The Valentine Girls Golf team ended their season at the NSAA Class C Girls State Golf Tournament at the Elks Country Club at Columbus. The team placed fifth in the two-day state tournament with a 408/384.

The Valentine Badgers traveled to Ogallala, Tuesday, October 5, 2021, where they lost to the Indians in two sets. Valentine - 14, 24 = 0 Ogallala - 25, 26 = 2 There were 15 kills in the game led by Kinsey Buechle with 5, Kailee Kellum 4, Malika Monore 3, Lainey Egelhoff 2, and Ava Reagle 1.

The Badgers traveled to Bridgeport where they came away with a score of 20-21, Friday, October 8, 2021. Scoring by quarters: Valentine - 7, 7, 6, 0 = 20 Bridgeport - 7, 7, 0, 7 = 21 Coach Ian Bish said, “Offensively we had our most complete game and were able to control the time of possession for most of the game.