Sports

A cast call for the play during Old West Days will be held Thursday, October 29, 2024, from 5:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.

NSAA Class C Girls State Golf played at Lake Maloney Golf Club in North Platte, October 14-15, 2024. The top 15 teams out of 81 Class C Nebraska schools played Monday and Tuesday of last week in the two day state tournament.

Coach Alex Jensen said, “For the NSAA D-6 Districts we ran Thursday, October 17, at Pheasant Run Golf Course in Grant, NE. The five boys and two girls we took to compete were Deklin Titus, Devlin Welch, Isaac Utecht, Tanner Two Strike, Christen Larson, and Paige Sprenger.

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The Badger Cross Country team hosted Southwest Conference at Frederick Peak Golf Club, Thursday, October 10, 2024. The boys ran 5,000 Meters, individual results as follows: 23rd place, Deklin Titus, 19:33.14; 32nd place, Isaac Utecht, 20:39.53; 34th place, Devlin Welch, 20:36.48; 42nd place, Tanner Two Strike, 21:42.53; 51st place, Landen Mooney, 22:49.89; 66th place, Jackson Huggins, 25:07.84 PR; 73rd place, Duncan Mosner, 26:22.02.

The Lady Badger golf team placed third with a 422 and qualified for the Class C NSAA State Tournament in North Platte, held Monday, October 14. The top three teams qualified for state out of the 15 district teams playing.

The Valentine Badgers earned another win Friday, October 11, 2024. They traveled to Amherst where the final score was 37-8.

888-‐534-‐3495 The Lady Badgers traveled to Ogallala for a triangular with the Gothenburg Swedes and Ogallala Indians. The Swedes won in two sets: Valentine - 21, 12 = 0 Gothenburg - 25, 25 = 2 Danika Janssen led in kills with 4; Annalena Nelson with 2; Cadence Swanson and Kimber McGinley each with 1.

Lincoln – Agriculture educators play a vital role within their communities by investing countless hours to prepare and empower students for successful careers in the industry. To honor their contributions and support them with additional resources, Nationwide and Nebraska are accepting nominations for Nebraska’s leading agricultural teachers for a chance to be named the 2024-2025 Ag Educator of the Year.

Tuesday, October 1, 2024, the Lady Badgers held their triangular and competed against Cody-Kilgore. The Lady Badgers won in two sets.