Youth

Ila Jurgens will represent the Gibbon Buffaloes at the state wrestling tournament after winning the silver medal at the district meet at Columbus Lakeview last Saturday. (—courtesy photo)

Lady Buffalo wrestler Jurgens qualifies for state wrestling meet

Junior Ila Jurgens bettered her season record to 31-1 and fought her way to a second place finish to qualify for the state meet as the Gibbon Lady Buffalo wrestlers competed at the Class B District 2 meet held at Columbus Lakeview on Friday and Saturday, February 6 and 7. The Gibbon ladies finished the meet with 40.5 team points in 16th place among the 33 teams at the district meet. The Battle Creek girls took first place with 163 team points.

The Shelton Lady Bulldogs won their fifth consecutive Twin Valley Conference basketball tournament title with a 50-42 win over Silver Lake on Saturday. (—photo by Steve Glenn)
Lady Bulldog freshman Camilla Michalski rips down a rebound in the Twin Valley Conference championship game against Silver Lake last Saturday. (—photo by Jeanette Branson)
Gracie Willis drives past a Silver Lake defender for two of her 19 points in the conference title game on Saturday in Hastings. (—photo by Jeanette Branson)

Lady Bulldog cagers earn fifth consecutive Twin Valley Conference championship

For the fifth consecutive season, the Shelton Lady Bulldog basketball team brushed aside the competition, Deshler, Red Cloud and Silver Lake, to earn the Twin Valley Conference championship last week. A few members of this year’s squad served as student managers for the team when they claimed the first of five conference championships in 2022.

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