Storm Delays Lincoln Basketball Photo Coverage
Photographs from the Gurley Nelson and Sidney Schuyler games at Lincoln were postponed by a near blizzard that closed central Nebraska roads. The images and Gregg Piburn’s coverage of the Sidney Red Raiders at the University of Nebraska Sports Center will appear Monday if film arrives in time.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Telegraph
Gregg Piburn
Sidney Red Raiders
Nebraska Sports Center
Margaret
Panhandle
Gurley
Nelson
Schuyler
Raiders
The
Warriors
Sidney
Aurora Huskies
Huskies
Crete
Colosium
Tigers edge Gurley in upset bid during open tourney
Gurley Pirates led Nelson Tigers in the Class D state playoff opener at Lincoln High School before Nelson pulled away in the third quarter. Mike Rowan scored 23 for Gurley, but Nelson hit 15 of 17 free throws for an 88 percent clip to seal a 67-61 win.
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Bruce Leypoldt
Lincoln
Gurley Pirates
Lincoln High School
Pirates
Nelson Tigers
Gurley
Tigers
Mike Rowan
Nelson
Rowan
Russell
Sidney Red Raiders Rally Past Schuyler for Semifinal Bid
Sidney uses a late surge and a man to man press to overturn a 19-8 deficit, defeating Schuyler 57 to 47. Key contributors include Steve Cook with 18 points, Jeff Peetz and Jay Schmidt adding scoring, and Coach Joe Folda praising the defense shift that slowed Larry Kohler and the Warriors in the final period. Sidney advances to face Aurora Huskies at 6 pm MST.
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Sidney
Joe Folda
Folda
Raiders
Steve Cook
Warriors
Schuyler
Mark Rogers
Warners
Jeff Peetz
Rogers
Cook
Jaye Kieselhorst
Warrior
Huskies
Crete
Aurora
Ie Sinner
St Chanfill
Dae Ernst
Randy Friesen
Aurore
Rattlers
Gurley Pirates fall in third time out to Nelson Tigers
The Gurley Pirates fail to reach the district round as Nelson Tigers dominate the third quarter. Nelson’s Wayne Gumner credits containment of Gurley center Mike Rowan and balanced scoring, while Gurley coach Bruce Vires laments poor offense and a cold second half led by Steve Draper. Freshman Rod Russell shines with 10 points and nine rebounds.
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Gurley
Nelson
Rick Mazour
Tigers
Mike Horst
Pirates
Tiger
Gregg Piburn
Lincoln
Bruce Vires
Mike Rowan
Vires
Wayne Gumner
Pirate
Gumner
Rowan
Steve Draper
Steve
Rod Russell
Russ
Lady Luck
Aurora tops giants in state tourney, Huskies stun Crete
In Lincoln, Aurora Huskies beat Ord 58 55 to reach the state tournament and upset defending Class B champion Crete 67 51 in the opening round. Keith Erlenbuseh leads with a 6 foot 3 post presence as Sidney prepares to face Aurora, a rival with strong rebounding and a disciplined defense.
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Lincoln
Aurora Huskies
Ord
Crete
Huskies
Sidney
Aurora
Keith Erlenbuseh
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Peetz
Jay Schmidt
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Holdrege
David City
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Schmidt
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Schusepm
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Seckman
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B&b Sales, Inc
Airport Oil Road
Sidney, Nebr
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