Centura’s volleyball team was defeated by the Doniphan-Trumbull Lady Cardinals on Tuesday, August 31, in three sets, 17-25, 17-25 and 21-25, but rebounded to take Central City down in five sets, 16-25, 23-25, 25-23, 25-18 and 15-12, on Thursday, September 2. The match with Arcadia-Loup City on August 31 was cancelled.
The Centura boys and girls cross country team ran at the Grand Island Northwest Invitational on Friday, August 27, the first of the season for the harriers.
It was the only score of the game, but it was all the Gibbon Buffaloes needed to post a 7-0 season-opening win over the visiting Sandy Creek Cougars on Friday, August 27.
Shelton High School coach Ed Lowe recently received the Nebraska Coaches Association’s (NCA) Service Award for his 40 year coaching career. The award is designed to recognize and honor coaches who have achieved 25, 35, 40, 45, and 50 years of coaching service. Service Award criteria includes being an NCA member, spending a majority of coaching years in Nebraska, and having spent the last five years coaching in Nebraska. (–courtesy photo)
Coming off of a winless inaugural season, Wood River-Shelton Silverbacks head football coach Jeff Ashby looks to see his team improve incrementally during the daunting 2021 season. “We intend to take it one game at a time and see improvement each game,” coach Ashby said. “We need to control the ball on offense and limit our turnovers!” He added that expectations this season are, “For our players to play as hard as possible while they are on the field.”
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