Columbus Faces Fremont, Hastings In Big Ten Clash Weekend
Columbus High eyes two tough East Big Ten tests this weekend. Friday hosts Fremont Tigers in Discoverer Gym with key players Bargen touting control and Beta of CHL. Saturday they travel to Hastings to seek revenge after a 64-52 December loss as district race tightens.
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Vikings Seek Weekend Wins Over Elkhorn and Centennial
Lakeview Vikings travel to Elkhorn on Friday in a non conference test before hosting Utica Centennial Saturday. KISK-FM will air the Elkhorn game. Coach Dennis Geraghty plans lineup changes to add height and guard help hoping to post a win, with star guard Mike Anderson and forward Jeff Barak among the veterans. Centennial led by Barry Leif with 24 points and a strong rebounding edge, setting up a challenging follow up for Lakeview as they adjust guards and post rotations.
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Madison Freshman-Sophomore Tourney Dates Set
The Madison Freshman Sophomore basketball tournament runs January 19 to 21 with first round games January 19. Stanton plays Humphrey St Francis at 5 p.m. and Leigh faces Howells at 6 30 p.m. Madison drew a bye and Columbus Lakeview faces Elgin Pope John at 8 p.m. Semi finals are January 20 and finals January 21.
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Howells Braves Improve to 8-0 in Mid-State League
Howells Braves, coached by Paul Brungardt, beat Stanton 52 to 46 and sit 8-0 in Mid-State action with a Friday trip to Elkhorn Valley. Schuyler toppled Ord 75-4 as Dick Seckman scored 18 and Jeff Krejci added 10, boosting Schuyler to 4-3. Rising City and Gresham set a Friday rematch, while several nearby matchups and the Goldenrod Conference tourney loom next week.
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Fight ends game as Platte falls 83 80 in overtime
In Council Bluffs Iowa Western defeated Platte College of Columbus 83 80 in overtime after a bench and fan melee halted play with one second left. Iowa Western led 44 35 at half and 80 79 late in OT before free throws by Terry O Doherty sealed the win.
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Scotus at Norfolk Catholic Friday night showdown
Scotus Central Catholic travels to Norfolk Catholic for a nonconference road game at 8 p.m. in the Norfolk City Auditorium broadcast by K T U FM. Both teams sit at 6-3 after Scotus edged David City Aquinas 49-44 in OT and fell to Omaha Cathedral 74-50. Norfolk Catholic is coming off a 71-50 win over Dodge.
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Bowling League Scores and Standings Across Local Lanes
Centennial League led by Gary Oakeson with 232 and 621 for Bordy’s Clothing while Nite Owls and Wednesday Night Mixed show top individual scores. Columbus Bowl lists Metro and Cornhusker leagues with Dennis Hirschbrunner and Chuck Willsey posting high lines and team totals above 2 500.
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Ball earns varsity spot for Missouri wrestling
Lindsay Ball, a freshman from Columbus Nebraska, makes the Missouri varsity team. She will wrestle at 118 pounds when the Missouri Tigers visit Lincoln Nebraska for a dual on Saturday January 17. Missouri is ranked 15th nationally.
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Columbus Hosts Norfolk In Big Ten Wrestling Showdown
Columbus High wrestling team, led by coach Lanny Neese, faces Norfolk in a 6:30 p.m. meet at Columbus then travels to Kearney Friday for a 2:30 p.m. clash as Nebraska Scholastic rankings shift with 105 pound Rudy Glur rising to top. Columbus sits fourth in Class A with Hastings seventh and Grand Island rounding out the top ten.
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Creighton to Host NCAA Pre regional Basketball Tournament
In 1977 Creighton will host a four team NCAA pre regional basketball meet with two winners advancing to the Midwest affair. The Big Eight track meet shifts to Nebraska on May 14 15 at Lincoln the Husker and Cyclone tracks differ in lane count and surface. Iowa and Iowa State attract large crowds for wrestling and basketball with 14000 and 22000 attendees respectively while the high school wrestling meet will be held at the NU coliseum February 19 20 21.
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CHS Gals Ground Norfolk for Second Win this Season
Columbus High girls beat Norfolk 43 24 in a game sparked by 20 points from Lynnette Cattan and strong inside defense. Cattan added 15 rebounds, Ann Ewert 8, Sherri Nelson 5, while Columbus cut turnovers and held a 33 28 edge on the boards. Next CHS game is at Hastings Tuesday Jan 20.
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Kearney State Tops Fort Hays in High-Scoring Win
Loren Killion dropped 24 points and Gary Keller 22 as Kearney State defeated Fort Hays 102 to 94 to move into first place in the Great Plains Conference. The Antelopes improved to 6-4, while Fort Hays fell to 9-4 and 2-1 in conference play. Ed Schumacher led Fort Hays with 31, and Dave Royse added 21.
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Doane wins seventh straight with Peru State rout
Doane defeated Peru State 93-55 in Crete to extend its win streak to seven after starting 0-5. Doane dominated rebounding 55-22 and built a 43-27 halftime lead as Joe Wharton scored 19 and Russ added 13. Peru’s Aubrey Ma scored 24 in a 1-7 season start.
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Scoreboard roundup shows college basketball results
United Press International reports Doane over Peru State 93 55 and Kearney State 102 Fort Hays State 94. Siebenbachtite 52 Nebraska Omaha 46 with other quick captions from the Nebraska college scene.
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