Wrestling season ends with state qualification for two
The Cozad area wrestlers finished a strong season with a 9-2 record and team placings, while Stan Neinhuser and Gary Herman qualified for state in Lincoln. Jim Kraus, Brian Childers, and Brian Balfour earned top finishes, but coach Gary Nickl notes a weak district showing and five varsity seniors leaving next year.
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Gering
Corad
Lincoln
Gary Nickal
District
Sidney
Alliance
Lexington
Valentine
Cozad
Nickals
Jim Kraus
Brian Childers
Brian Balfour
Stan Nienhuser
Gary Herman
Red Raiders finish 1976-77 season with 12-6 mark
The Red Raider girls wrapped up their season with a 31-23 win over Gering to finish 12-6. Coach Bill Willburn called the game physical with many turnovers and noted the team will lose leaders Jody Wieser and Penny Christy next year. He praised the depth and predicted rising support as the sport grows. District Tournament opens February 21 in Gering with Sidney facing Kimball.
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Red Raider
Gering
Red Raiders
Willburn
Jody Wieser
Penny Christy
Jody
Penny
Chadron
Kimball
Raiders
Sidney
Will
Schilling Wins Chess Journey And Rock A Thon Plan
SHS Student Council outlines a Rock a thon to raise money for Multiple Sclerosis and includes free food 16mm movies rocking chairs and prizes. Semifinal chess saw Mark Bartles and Mike Schilling with Schilling defeating Clarence Houser to win the ten dollar prize.
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SHS
Exon
Mark Bartles
Mike Schilling
Clarence Houser
Dennis Ross
Houser
Schilling
Sidney Red Raiders end regular season hosting Alliance
The Sidney Red Raider boys basketball team caps the regular season tonight at 8 00 PM against Alliance after back to back results vs Holdrege and Lexington. Jaye Kieselhorst led scoring in both wins and losses while coach Joe Folda notes turnovers and defense as crucial factors. The Raiders sit second in district and aim to secure momentum before playoffs.
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Sidney Red Raider
Alliance
Raiders
Sidney
Holdrege
Lexington
Lexington Minutemen
Joe Folda
Jaye Kieselhorst
Wyatt Lurber
Tom Lien
Folda
Gering
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Neinhuser
Herman
Andy Weinmaster
Weinmaster
Bill Willburn
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Shaun Kelley
Chess Journey
Bulldogs
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