Platte College tops late rally in 106 100 thriller
Platte College pulled off a dramatic 106 to 100 victory over Willmar and Eastern Oklahoma edged Southwestern 78 to 68 as playoff heats rose. Key players included Mike Trader and Dave Kincaid for Platte, while Eastern Oklahoma relied on Leroy Lay and Charles Manson in a series of close finishes.
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Northeast tankers edge Discoverers in final event
Northeast high school swimmers edged Discoverers 48 47 as Lincoln Northeast won the last race at the Family Pool. Coach Dave DicNair praised his young cubs while the 40 yard freestyle relay led with a 3 64 time, CHS struggled with 4 01 2. Senior Riss Nytlelec set a school record in the 40 yard freestyle, and junior Md Johansen had a prior meet best in the same event.
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Genoa beats Lindsay 51 to 48 in district matchup
Genoa rose to 4-1 as Lindsay fell. Clay Fisetier logged 16 points and 14 rebounds before foul trouble. Boyd Anderson came off the bench for 5 points. Bill Morris 12, Olson and Kaziol 52 each. Oberhauser 19, Wiese 13 for Lindsay. Gera 41 for the season. Wright hosts Lwigh after the break. Scoring by quarter shows Genoa ahead late.
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Clay Fisetier
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Bill Morris
Doug Olson
Jim Kaziol
Lindsay al Oberhauser
Wiese
Gera
Lwigh
Rising City Triumphs in First Victory of the Season
Rising City pulled away in the third quarter to defeat Shelby 47 to 38 Friday night. Dave Struching scored 17 and Danny Janak 13 for Rising City, which led 28 to 19 at halftime and expanded its edge in the third period. Gary Peterson led Shelby with 17 points. Brainard East Butler plays at Rising City tonight.
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Dan Briggs
Trish
Jim Brock
Ob Shonka
Kevin Widin
Tim Thomas
Don Determan
John Shadle
Howells downs Vikings for fifth straight win
Howells remains undefeated in five starts after defeating Lakeview 67 to 30. Steve McWilliams led Lakeview with 30 points, while Fred Westmeyer added 10. Lakeview troubled by cold shooting as Howells took control early and dominated the final period.
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Marcon matmen surprise Links in Lincoln high duel
Lincoln High and Columbus High faced off on the Discoverer Mat squad's home mats. CHS upset Lincoln 30 to 25 as grapplers led with early wins by Speicher and Boruch, McNair, Spaichey, and Jerk Speicher, with DeFreece and Wurdinger adding later falls. Mohrmatt of Columbus was the lone finalist with a 10-4 decision, marking CHS's second ever win over Lincoln.
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Jerk
Lincoln High
Dave Kuta
Jim Recek
Rick Godel
Mike Larringlat
Discoverer
Tom Heiser
Textra
Jack Johnson
Rams
Ralston Ue
Randy Frievogel
Denny Bendinger
Gary Rohnson
van Fossen
Ralston Jaygees
Polk Triumphs Over Beavers 63 45 In Conference Clash
Polk dominated St Edward Beavers with a decisive 63 to 45 final. Three Polk players reached double figures led by 32 points apiece from Raddy Glasser and Layne Hanquist, while Roger Carlstram contributed in the scoring. St Edward’s Rod Dasa tallied 18 points in a losing effort as Polk pulled away in a strong third quarter.
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Bluejays fall short in Mid-West clash at Newman Grove
Newman Grove hosts undefeated Elkhorn Valley in a tight 52-48 league win. Tom Wallin and Craig Jacobson scored 18 each for the Bluejays while Wes Christensen grabbed 13 rebounds. Larry Inness led Elkhorn Valley with 19 points and Ken Halsey added 17 as Newman Grove edges the boards. Newman Grove heads to Dodge for another league test.
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Jack Webb
Tom Wallin
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Larry Inness
Ken Halsey
Dodge
Tilden Valley
New
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Clarkson over Decatur 71 49 in decisive rally
Clarkson Red Devils crushed Decatur 71 to 49 led by Jesse Kucera 26 Gary Yavrina 10 and Steve Navrkal 10. Decatur used a stall in third quarter but Clarkson led early with fast breaks and strong rebounding. Brad Baker top scorer for Decatur with 27 points.
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Jesse Kucera
Gary Yavrina
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CHS Dominates Ralston in Apollo Conference Clash
Columbus High overwhelmed visiting Ralston early, taking a 24 40 quarter lead and finishing with a 67 46 win. Notable performances included Paul Potter sparking the Discoverers with points and rebounds from Frank Jower and Les Callan, while Ralston struggled with shooting and turnovers as Columbus pulled away.
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David City Scouls Triumph Over Schuyler 82-58
David City defeated Schuyler 82 to 58 in a decisive high school boys basketball game. Ant-shooting center Greg Subata led with 20 points as the Scouls snapped a four-year regular-season drought against the Warriors.
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David City and Schuyler Clash In Central 10 Contested Duel
The David City Bluebirds rallied to upset Schuyler Scouts in a high school boys basketball Central 10 game. David City leveraged height on rebounds and steady scoring led by Bob Martin and Marlin to secure a 3-4 season mark while Schuyler stood 1-2.
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Hiight
Marlin
Jim Eberly
John Gerrard
Cluck Williams
Floyd and Bullington Earn USC Letters
Floyd and Bullington received varsity letters from the University of South Dakota in Vermillion with USD Athletic Board approval. Both are former all-state performers from Columbus High School. Floyd earned his fourth letter as a crasy country standout and track star, while Bullington won his first letter as a sophomore in football.
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University of South Dakota At
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Cardinals trade Friday for Denchy in minor league swap
St Louis sends right hander Chrises Friday to Toledo of the International League in exchange for pitcher Bill Denchy, a move involving the Cardinals and Toledo as the teams adjust their rosters.
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NY LaSalle seek crown in Husker Classic
Nebraska and LaSalle reached the Husker Classic finals after convincing wins. Nebraska crushed Idaho 90 to 43 behind 13 from Chuck Turn and 12 from Tom Bryan, while LaSalle upset Taylor 88 to 81 and then toppled Baylor 71 to 42 in the semifinals. Crawford led LaSalle with 17 points and 15 rebounds.
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St Francis beats Spalding 64 52 in Friday clash
Humphrey St Francis played to a 64 52 victory over Spalding Academy as Humphrey players Roegeh and Noonan each scored 16 points to pace the win securing a 22 season mark. Dick Bernt led Spalding with 21 points in defeat. The night also saw a win for the St Francis reserves.
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