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Braylon Anderson.EHC 1st Team Honors
Honors awarded for local athletes
The parade of accomplishments continued for several O-C Knights as the 2025 All-East Husker Conference Basketball teams were announced. Senior Adi Rennerfeldt earned First Team honors, while … more
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Tavyanna Parker.EHC Honorable Mention
Basketball honors given
Cougar juniors Kaden Knaak and Tavyanna Parker were recognized by EHC basketball coaches in being selected to the EHC Honorable Mention teams. Knaak finished the season averaging 9.8 points per … more
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Lady Knights get it done in Lincoln securing a Class C2 State Basketball Championship over the weekend. Congratulations to coaches Scot Guzinski, Chris Johnson, and Eric Mlinar and team members (front from left) Carolyn Magnusson, Briar Ray, Bailey Pelan, Adi Rennerfeldt, Emma Anderson, and Sabrina Rost; back from left, Naomi Gahan, Brinley Burton, Brylee Ahrens, Marysa Moseman, Hilary Ray, Sonya Guzinski, and Mia Thomsen! Read more on the amazing feat inside.
Victorious!  Lady Knights win first their ever State Championship
In spectacular fashion, the Lady Knights showed grit, determination, poise, and good ol’ fashion ballhandling to earn the big trophy as the Nebraska Class C2 State Champions.   … more
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Briar Ray gets some prime time coverage from the media as the district final leading scorer with 19.
Lady Knights defense stifles Elmwood-Murdock’s potent offense
The Knights tapped into the environmental energy on Friday night in Oakland and used its impenetrable press to defeat Elmwood-Murdock 57-28 and take the Class C-2 District 2 championship. With the … more
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Dawson Meyer scores a team high 18 points against Mead. Nine of those points came in the third period. The senior also had a team high three steals in the third period.
Senior Dawson Meyer sparks Knights victory over Mead
Anyone’s game initially, the Knights dominated the third quarter against Mead securing a sub-district final matchup with host Yutan in C2-3 action last week.  Leading for most of the game, … more
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Cougars’ season ends with loss to Bancroft-Rosalie
The Cougars dropped their first-round sub-district game with Bancroft-Rosalie on Tuesday in Howells 56-27 to close out the 2024-25 campaign. Junior Kaden Knaak finished the game with a team-high … more
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As the rebound comes down, Mia Thomsen and Hilary Ray box out the Bishop Neumann players.
Two down, one to go
          The baskets at Oakland-Craig were kind to the Lady Knights last week as they moved quickly through their sub district competition setting … more
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In front of her hometown fans, Oakland-Craig
Adi Rennerfeldt Reaches Milestone with 1,000th Career Point
              O-C senior Adi Rennerfeldt is the latest Knight to score 1000 points in her basketball career, becoming the 7 th … more
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A very proud day for the Whitleys as Alizbeth captured 5th place at state for Lyons-Decatur. She is pictured with her brother Daven (left) and sister Ashley (right).
Whitley harnesses hardware at State Wrestling
          Four wrestlers represented LDNE by competing in the 2025 Girls State Wrestling Championships in Omaha last week, and one Cougar came away … more
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LDNE Girls season ends in sub-district fall to Howells-Dodge
The Cougars wrapped up the 2025 season after running into a sharp-shooting Howells-Dodge team, dropping the first-round sub-district matchup 54-25 on Tuesday in Pender. The Jaguars got out to a 12-5 … more
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Senior Adi Rennerfeldt pops off a three-point attempt in the Lady Knights win over West Point-Beemer.
Lady Knights sit at 20-3 heading into subdistrict play
It may not have been the most aesthetically pleasing game to watch, but O-C put together another solid defensive performance to polish off the visiting Bergan Knights on Tuesday in Oakland by a score … more
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Completing his first and last regular season as an O-C Knight, Senior Corbin Guill is ready for postseason play.
Knights finish regular season with loss to West Point-Beemer
The Knights couldn’t find any answers on the offensive end for the middle two quarters in their Friday night game with West Point-Beemer, and dropped the season finale 60-29 to close out the … more
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Wins captured at District Wrestling
Six LDNE wrestlers competed in the Class D, District 3 Wrestling Meet in Greeley on Friday and Saturday. Three Cougars earned wins, however, none advanced to the State Championships. Tyler … more
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Talon Mock protects the paint against Wisner-Pilger.
Cougars look to regroup headed into Sub-District play
LDNE at Wisner-Pilger The Cougars couldn’t overcome a second quarter deficit and fell to the Wisner-Pilger Gators on Tuesday in Wisner 59-40. After a first quarter score of 17-15, and only … more
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Samantha Roth defends against Wisner Pilger.
Lady Cougars to take 9-13 record into post season
LDNE at Wisner-Pilger The Cougars opened the final week of the regular season on Tuesday at EHC foe Wisner-Pilger. The Cougars could not overcome the hot-shooting Gators in a 63-32 loss, despite … more
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The hot hands of Sonya Guzinski fell cold in her shooting against North Bend Central scoring just two points.
Lady Knights finish third in EHC Tourney
North Bend Central shocks the Lady Knights At the end of the first quarter on Thursday night against North Bend, the Knights held an 18-13 lead. O-C outshot the Tigers in the opening quarter of … more
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Sylas Nelson makes a late game appearance at the line after being fouled against NBC.
Knights look to rebound after pair of losses in EHC Tourney
Slow third quarter proves costly for Knights against Howells-Dodge The Knights got the offense rolling in the early going in its quarterfinal matchup with Howells-Dodge on Tuesday in Pender. In … more
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That’s a wrap for Girls Wrestling
The O-C girls wrapped up their season at the Class B District 3 Meet in Pierce on Friday and Saturday. Three freshmen Knights competed, with Ella Clabaugh getting a win with a third period pin in her … more
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Four girl grapplers punch ticket to state wrestling
Cougars qualify four wrestlers Girls State Meet The Cougars ended up in 7th place out of 31 schools at the Class B Girls’ District Wrestling Tourney on Friday and Saturday in Falls City. … more
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Cougars drop consolation round in EHC Tourney
The Cougars dropped their consolation game of the EHC Tournament on Tuesday in Wakefield, losing 69-26. The Trojans used an effective junk defense to deny junior Kaden Knaak any meaningful touches on … more
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Adi Rennerfeld drawn the foul and sinks the basket in the Lady Knights win over Clarkson/Leigh.
3rd Quarter was the difference in Knight victory
It took a while to get things going on Monday night in Oakland, but the Knights took down Clarkson/Leigh 51-30 in the quarterfinals of the EHC Tournament to advance to Thursday night’s … more
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Hilary Ray finished the game against the Bulldogs with four points, seven rebounds, two steals and one assist.
Briar Ray’s double-double leads balanced O-C effort
At the end of the first quarter in its 52-42 win over EHC opponent Humphrey/Lindsay on Tuesday in Oakland, the Knights hugged a 10-8 lead, and the evenly matched teams seemed to be squaring off for … more
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Sometimes as effective outside the arch as he is under the hoop, Mason Pearson puts up a 3-point attempt against the Bulldogs.
Maxwell’s career high 31 leads O-C past Humphrey/Lindsay
Fans in attendance at the O-C vs. Humphrey/Lindsay game on Tuesday night in Oakland were treated to a double dose of the second coming of ‘Pistol’ Pete Maravich. In the Knights' 54-47 … more
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Luis Popoca goes for the takedown.
Two bring home hardware from EHC Wrestling Tourney
The EHC Wrestling Tournament was held in Lyons on Saturday and two O-C athletes came away with medals. Jacob Findlay earned two wins and brought home the 4 th place medal at 132. The freshman … more
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Sylas Nelson came in and played a strong defensive game against the Madison Dragons.
Knights chew up Dragons despite slow start in first round of EHC Tournament
As the calendar flipped to February, the Knights’ winning ways continued Saturday night, as O-C defeated Madison 58-38 in the first round of the EHC Basketball Tournament in Oakland. It took … more
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