CHS Dominates District Wrestling for Yet Another Title
Columbus High captures its third straight Class A district crown at Grand Island led by George Khambour and Rudy Glur with seven district champions. The Discoverers tally 142 points, doubles Hastings and Kearney, while Scottsbluff shocks by qualifying 12 for state and Concords in close races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbuss
Kearney
Hastings
Scottsbtutt
Grand Island
Alliance
North Platte
McCook
Kirk McAndrew
Columbus
Rudy Glur
Jed Cobberstein
Jim Sackett
Jamie Ferguson
Jin Miller
Brian Stubbs
Craig Person
Mike
Rich Gaver
Columbus High
Omaha South
South
Lanny Neese
Bellevue
Westside
George Khambour
Dennis Zarek
Teales
Jambour
Neese
George
Discoverer
Zarek
CHS
Scottsbluff
Rudy
Sackett
Ferguson
Rick Poppe
Person
Joe
Jim Miller
Rambour
Rick Hotz
Kerry Weinmaster
Shane Bode
Jim Stewart
Tony Simon
Rudy Giur
Marc Staropolus
al Haivala
Don Jones
Jed Dobberstein
Craig Morimoto
Andy Girard
Dan Clement
Mike Spiliiek
Anthony Sabala
Robert Simon
Rick Lonowski
Roger Nelson
Mike Glur
Perry Cox
Nabor Gusman
Hank Smith
Collyn Fiorendo
Kent Leth
Russ Baker
Rick Schade
Mike Quinn
Ed Connelly
Mike Bartholomew
George Rambour
Lock Nelson
Scott Williams
Redrow
Dan Pensick
Omaha Benson
Islanders
Discoverers
Norfolk
Omaha Northwest
Senson
Huskers defeat Colorado 80 61 boost up to 7 2 in Big Eight
Nebraska coach Joe Cipriano praised two good halves in an 80 61 victory over Colorado. Jerry Fort led Huskers with 18 points as Nebraska shot 60.3 percent and outrebounded the Buffaloes 34 32. Colorado's Emmett Lewis top-scored with 13. Huskers host Kansas State next.
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Lincoln
Neb
UPI
Nebraska
Joe Cipriano
Cornhuskers
Colorado
Huskers
Buffaloes
Cipriano
Missouri
Oklahoma
Iowa State
Kansas State
Jerry Fort
Emmett Lewis
Clarks Wins Third Straight Class D-1 Wrestling Title
Clarks High School claimed its third consecutive Class D-1 district wrestling crown at Seward with 148% team points and six champions. Dave Church and Dick Church led the Bombers with multiple titles while Osceola rivals earned medals in 105 and 98, and state alternates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seward
Clarks High School
Norm Manstedt
Bombers
Mike Herman
Dave Church
Dick Church
Robert Rieken
Dallas Grause
Scott Pickrel
Hwt
Ron Richards
Daryl van Pelt
Church
Lincoln
Grause
Pickrel
Herman
Rieken
Clarks
Osceola
Dale Runquist
Roy Johnson
Rick Johnson
Staub grabs Class C-2 title at 145 pounds in district meet
PENDER Newmans Grove's Jeff Staub won the 145 pound class with a 12-1 major decision over Powey of Pender. Staub, 20-2, advances to the state meet. Winside led district with 131 points and nine qualifiers, Pender second with 116 and six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike
Collyn Florendo
Mike Bartholomew
Florendo
McCook
Hank Smith
Neese
Pender
Newman Grove
Jeff Staub
Powey
Staub
Neil Waring
Steve King
Jay Schumaker
Bluejays
Winside
Wood River
Stromsburg
Py Eagle
Vikings
Franklin
Utica Centennial
Fullerton
Fremont 9th Tops Columbus in Season Finale
Fremont's freshmen defeated Columbus 66 43 to end their season. Weinandt scored 20 and Biermann 13 for Fremont. Columbus seniors Randy Spalak and teammates contributed points in a strong showing with several players scoring multiple baskets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fremont
Columbus
Weinandt
Biermann
Randy Spalak
Roger
Steve Mancuso
Tom Munson
Scott Sauders
Luke Lemke
Greg Cruickshank
Brian Fraser
Pat Tooley
Randy van Dyke
Humphrey Bulldogs Defeat Wheeler Central 53 46 in Upset
Humphrey High beat Sandhills Gateway Conference King Bartlett Wheeler Central 53 to 46. Matt Brand scored 18 and Rob Alderson 17 to lead Coach Doug Moss's Bulldogs while Ron Grass and Bob Swett each had 15 for the losers. Humphrey closes regular season Friday hosting Clarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphrey
Sandhills
Bartlett
Wheeler-Central
Matt Brand
Rob Alderson
Bulldogs
Doug Moss
Clarks
Ron Grass
Bob Swett
Jim Swett
Wheeler
Scoreboard roundup from United Press International games
The list reports final scores for multiple high school basketball games across Nebraska. Notable results include Geneva over Harvard 104 to 6, Creighton 64 over Verdigree 5, Omaha Burke 94 Omaha Benson 71, and Lincoln Southeast 39 Lincoln East 62. Several overtime indications appear for Ralston and O'Neill contests.
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Ashland
Centennial
Calloway
Ocanto
Cambridge
Trenton
Cedar Bluffs
Omaha Brownell Talbot
Columbus Scotus
Columbus Lakeview
Cozad
Gothenburg
Creighton
Verdigree
Creighton Prep
Council Bluffs
Thomas Jefferson
David City Aquinas
Omaha Paul VI
Dorchester
Elmwood
Fairbury
Seward
Fairmont
Clay Center
Fremont
Lincoln Northeast
Fremont Bergan
Valley
Friend
Tri-County
Geneva
Harvard
Gering
Litchfield
Elba
McCook
Scottsbluff
McCool Junction
Exeter
Milford
Palmyra
Norfolk
Ralston
Omaha
Bryan
Omaha Gross
Omaha Burke
Benson
Omaha Tech
Omaha South
O'Neill
Boystown
Ord
Central City
Osceola
Henderson
Polk
Marquette
Sandy Creek
Lawrence
Sargeant
Anselmo-Myrna
Schuyler
Arlington
Sidney
Lexington
Silver Creek
Benedict
St Edward
Fullerton
Stromsburg
Clarks
Trofholz misses late free throws as GI defeats Columbus
Free throws decided a 59-56 Grand Island victory over Columbus Discoverers on the CHS maples. Todd Trofholz missed three late attempts while Paul Treischman and Jeff Finn contributed. Denny Bargen noted earlier GI free throws were crucial in the Big 10 clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Anderson
Columbus Discoverers
Grand Island
CHS Maples
Islanders
CHS
Todd Trofholz
Discoverer
Denny Bargen
Trofholz
Maroons
Steve Frei
Bargen
Jeff Finn
Trieschman
Trofhols
Greg Scribner
Columbus
Mark Redrow
Discoverers
Jeff Morris
Platte Jr College edges Cloud County in 74 69 victory
Platte Junior College defeated Cloud County 74 69 at Raider Field House in a non conference game. Led by Mark Ahlquist with 19 rebounds and Darrel Rickert key scoring runs, Platte overcome a flu hit to Gregg Grubaugh and a cold first half to clinch the win and stay in the hunt for a .500 finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Burrows
Platte Junior College
Cloud County
Concordia
Kansas
Raider
Platte
Jay Muma
Raiders
Thunderbirds
Jayhawk
Muma
Dennis Erkenbrack
Mark Ahlquist
Darrel Rickert
Rich Gillespie
Memphis
Walter Stone
Gregg Grubaugh
Grubaugh
Rickert
Columbus Lakeview
Ahlquist
Hilltoppers
Jay Muller
Kirk Muller
Gillespie
Illespie
Lincoln East
Mark
Hastings College
Jack Wesolowski
York
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Poppe
Tom Torczon
McAndrew
R. Glur
Craig Dick
Tim Arl
Dave Frasier
Sacket
M. Glur
Nabor Gaiman
Scottsbivff
Jerry Yberra
Hwt — Rambour
K-State Next
Joe Meridian
Roy Jonson
Dal Runquist
Meyer
Meridian
Palmer
Stella SE
Randy Grause
Buchil
Rice
Cave Church
Ficken
Davenport
Keynon
Whelier
Jensen
Sullivan
Dallas
Bhurd Adams
Santin
Davyl van Pelt
Mercy Seila
Kenesawe Mumboit
Davenport - Adams
Desnier
Oden
Big Cage
United Press International
Albion
Grand Island Northwest
Paul Treischman
Hall County
Columbus 9 Telegram Sports Page
Sparks Platte Cage
Topeka
Gene Casteal
Cal Tate
Bob Braithwait
Mike Swartz
Scott Wagner
al Siemek
Bob Goos
Mark Jilek
Gary Becher
Jerry Mancuso
Kevin Bartlett
Clark Miller
Porter
Muller
Muller Aniquist
Magsamen Craft
Cloud CO
Legg Stone
Anderson
Casteal Ce
Walton Thomas
Jackson
Rowlen
Tate
Platter
Senencife
Beneficial
Beneficial Finance System
Beneficial Finance Co
Platte County
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