Sidney High Sets District B Final Showdown
Sidney High blasted Gering 62 38 in the Class B District semi final at Chadron. Scott Cornelius scored early and finished with 20 points while Rick Seidel added 26 as the Red Raiders held the Bulldogs under 38. Sidney meets Alliance tonight at 7 30 for the district title and a state tournament berth in Lincoln March 8 9 10.
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Dennis Berry
Scott Cornelius
Cornelius
Rick Seidel
Red Raiders
Bulldogs
Chadron
Sidney
Gering
Valentine
Lincoln
Seidel
Raiders
Sidney High
Little League Meeting Set and Local Finalists
An organizational meeting for the Little League Baseball Program is set for Tuesday at 8:00 at Lodgepole Plaza with the Little League Association president and Sidney officials to discuss proposed programs facilities and costs. In local prep basketball Sidney beat Gering 62 38 to reach the finals highlighted by Seidel 26 and Cornelius 19 and a strong defensive effort.
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Lodgepole Plaza
Little League Association
City of
District Basketball Tourney Class B Sparks Wildlife Debate
The report notes Class B district basketball may face restrictions while a separate list expansion adds 18 animals and birds to endangered species, with Australia contributing 17 entries and the US proposing eight more. The coypu, a South American water rat, faces renewed campaign against its spread in Eastern Suffolk and River Authority districts due to crop and riverbank damage.
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Morton
Australia
Utah
London
Ree
Eastern
Suffolk and River Authority
Semifinals Set Across Class B Tourneys at Nebraska Venues
In Chadron semifinals Sidney led 62 38 over Gering and Alliance 52 48 over Kimball. Nebraska City saw Plattsmouth edge Auburn 68 66 while Blair hosts Omaha Gross 54 over Omaha Paul VI 51. Crete beat York 70 65 and Fairbury 67 49. Wayne ousted Hartington Cedar Catholic 57 42 and West Point Central Catholic won 70 53 over Randolph. Burwell saw Creighton 69 over Ord 66, Kearney had Cozad 70 over Grand Island 51 and Holdrege 50 51 Lexington. Fremont’s David City Aquinas 60 Schuyler 49 and Eustis Loomis 74 Bartley 55. Milford finals include Adams 50 Hordville 4.
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Chadron
Sidney
Gering
Alliance
Kimball
Nebraska City
Plattsmouth
Auburn
Lincoln-Plus X
Hickman Norris
Blair
Omaha
Crete
Fairbury
Aurora
York
Wayne
Hartington
Cedar Catholic
West Point
Central Catholic
Randolph
Burwell
Creighton
Ord
Albion
Ainsworth
Kearney
Cozad
Grand Island
Holdrege
Lexington
Fremont
David City
Aquinas
Schuyler
Town Team Basketball Double Elimination Tournamemt
The Cheyenne County Town Team Basketball Association hosts a Sunday double elimination tournament with four key matchups. Wieser Milk Company faces Gurley Farmers Union Co-op at 12 30 p m while Brandin Iron battles Heaton Apts at 2 00 p m and First State Bank of Lodgepole meets Sidney Teachers at 3 00 p m. A loss ends a team’s tournament run and all games are free to attend at the Sidney Junior High Gym.
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Cheyenne County Town Team Basketball Association
Wieser Milk Company
Gurley Farmers Union Co-op
Gurley
Wieser's
Brandin’ Iron
Heaton Apts
First State Bank of Lodgepole
Sidney
Sidney Junior High
Lodgepole
Wieser
Brandin
Heaton's
Farmers Insurance Group
Potter Co-op
Gurley Plans Freshmen-Sophomore Tournament Schedule
Gurley High School announces its annual Freshmen-Sophomore Basketball Tournament on March 5 and 6. Gurley faces Dalton at 6 30 PM on the 5th with Lodgepole and Potter following at 8 PM. The consolation and championship games will be played the next day.
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Gurley High School
Gurley
Dalton
Lodgepole
Potter
Wood Duck Program Expands to Twin Lakes in Salt Valley
Nebraska Game and Parks Commission expands its Branched Oak wood duck release program to Twin Lakes aiming to establish a nesting population at Salt Valley reservoirs. Over 80 ducklings were released at Twin Lakes last year, with 25 nesting boxes installed to support returning ducks.
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Lincoln
Branched Oak Lake
Game and Parks Commission
Twin Lakes
Salt Valley Lake
Salt Valley
Commission
Nebraska
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Sidney High Meets
Nelius
Randy Jobman
Jim Thayer
Larry O’halloran
Bruce Hochman
Chuck Haupt
Sidney Seidel
Jobman
Hochman
Haupt
Thayer
Decker
Young
Kimball High
Cain
Lancaster
Gilmore
O’hare
Alliance Borg
Walker
Becker
Hand
Schoenemann
Wegner
Randy Jebman
Bob Hartman
Bowers
Beattice
Betty Burfevndt
Canaan, N.Y
Poen
Gordon
Chadron State Gym
Ogallala
Alliance 74
Paul Conrad
St. Patrick's
Harriven
Eustis
Loomis
Bartley
Milford
Adams
Hordville
Bors
Focal School
Nebraska Press Association
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