Raiders Rout Kimball in Dual Meet Sweep
Sidney Red Raiders defeated Kimball Longhorns 32 to 13 in varsity and 33 to 18 in junior varsity. Allan Wilcox Kyle Abrams and Dick Peetz won by pins. several Raiders earned decisions. next meets set for Alliance on Jan 29 and Ogallala on Jan 30 en route to the district tournament Feb 12–13 in Sidney.
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Kyle Abrams
Dick Peetz
Wilcox
Lloyd Howard
Abrams
Raider
Jim Buckle
Peetz
Rich Toombs
Raiders
Brent Abrams
Jim Childers
Rod Hecker
Tim O’halloran
Lawrence Humphrey
Alliance
Ogallala Indians
Sidney
Chadron
Kyle
Don Ross
Gordon
Brent
Randy Hodgson
Carl Simmons
Valentine
Simmons
Hecker
Ken Jannssen
Janssen
Dix and Lodgepole win in tourney consolation play
Dix Panthers outshot Harrisburg 62 57 to win the Minuteman Conference consolation bracket with 21 points from David Toddler and 19 from Darrell Streeks. Lodgepole topped Dalton 65 43 in OT as Mike Behrends scored 21 and Curt Warren 24.
Potter Coyotes Clinch Second Minuteman Title
The Potter Coyotes won the 1971 Minuteman Conference Basketball Tournament, sealing their second straight title in a tournament noted for its unpredictable ending and lack of a fixed script.
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Coyotes
Coyotes upset Melbeta to win MAC title in close final
The Coyotes defeated Melbeta 59 to 51 to claim the Minuteman Conference championship. Earlier, Melbeta had been the pre meet favorite, while Gurley Pirates topped Harrisburg 46 to 45 in the opening round and took third after a 50 to 44 consolation win.
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Lyman
Eagles
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Western Nebraska
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Potter
Lyman Wildcats
Wildcats
Jack Cochran
Mark Miller
Gurley
Brian Lessman
Harvey Miles
Steve Batt
Potter Lyman
Raiders rally past Gothenburg in unorthodox win
Sidney High Red Raiders beat Gothenburg Swedes 69 to 61 as Tom OConnell led with 23 points and 24 rebounds. OConnell sparked the fourth quarter surge after foul trouble early, while Rick Seidel added 11 points and 16 boards.
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Sidney High Red Raiders
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Tom O'Connell
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Sidney Raiders Rally But Finish Second At Chadron Meet
Sidney High wrestlers placed second in Chadron behind Gordon as Godron claimed the team title. Individual champs included Kyle Abrams Brent Abrams Rod Hecker Dick Peetz and more with multiple 3rd and 4th place finishes across weights.
Junior High Tourney To Be Held Here
The Sidney St Patrick Irish will host a junior high basketball tournament at the Youth Center this week. Teams include Sidney, Sidney St Pat’s, Petter, Bridgeport, Sunol, and two St Pat’s squads A and B. Games run Monday to Thursday with two games nightly and finals Thursday evening.
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Scottsbluff Junior High Teams Sweep Sidneys in Weekend Play
Scottsbluff seven and nine grade squads defeated Sidney teams Saturday with wins 25-24 for seventh graders and nine graders tallying 49-30. Eighth graders fell 31-39 while Sidney eighth grade won 38-31. Scoring details list Peetz and Mehling leading for Scottsbluff with multiple players contributing across grades.
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Raiderettes Set for Kimball Volleyball Showdown
The Sidney Raiderettes girls volleyball team will play at Kimball Tuesday night with junior varsity preceding the varsity. They own a 3-4 record and face Gurley on Feb. 2 and Alliance on Feb. 9 at Sidney Junior High School Auditorium. The team travels to Alliance St Agnes on Feb. 19 and competes in a Chadron State College tournament on Feb. 26 and 27.
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Crook Mallards Rally Past Peetz In OT for 93-78 Win
Crook Mallards defeated Peetz Bulldogs 93-78 in overtime after tying 76-76 in regulation. Peetz led by five with 30 seconds left, but Crook exploded for 15-2 in the two minute OT. Vince Fehringer led Peetz with 29 points. Brad Hietz scored 14 and Casey Nichols 13.
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Casey Nichols
Jayvees Fight Back For 57 42 Victory Over Ogallala
Sidney junior varsity wins 57 to 42 against Ogallala Friday night. Scott Cornelius leads with 14 points and Gene Lodes adds 12 as Sidney improves to 4 6 on the season. Ogallala totals 42.
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Gene Lodes
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Gothenburg Swedes Top Jayvees 67-54
Gothenburg defeats Sidney junior varsity 67 to 54 as the Raiders stumble early and never regain balance. Scott Cornelius scores 22 for Sidney while Maliszewski and Van Cleave add double digits for Gothenburg in a detailed box score.
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Raiders Dominate Ogallala 88-54 In Friday Tilt
The Red Raiders defeated the Ogallala Indians 88-54 as they hit 52 percent from the field led by Tom O’Connell with 26 points and Rick Seidel with 11 rebounds. O’Connell and Seidel were the top rebounders as Sidney used a strong press to control the game. The Raiders built a 23-11 lead after one period and led 47-32 at halftime.
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Chadron State Coach Near School Basketball Wins Record
Chadron State College coach Mack Peyton needs two more victories to become the school's winningest basketball mentor. His 156-107 record follows ten wins in the Eagles' last 11 games, a mark surpassing historic CSC coach Ross Armstrong who had 157 wins in 12 seasons. Peyton is in his 11th Chadron season.
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