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Hundreds made the trips to Lincoln last week as the Oakland-Craig Girls Basketball Team took a run at the state title in Class C2. This year’s venue was a little different as the tournament …
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Curt Hineline
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3/9/23
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With a final record of 24-5, the Oakland-Craig Lady Knights fought their way towards the top of Class C2 girls basketball before falling to the Pender Pendragons. Leading with moments to go in the …
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Curt Hineline
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3/9/23
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It was a tough draw as the LDNE moved into sub-districts. They took on (19-6) Howells-Dodge, the number one seed and a top ten team in their gym. The Jaguars ended the Cougar boys season as they were …
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By Clare Wiltse
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3/2/23
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The LVSS Raiders traveled to Wayne to face off with the Blue Devils in first round action of the C1-6 Subdistrict basketball games last week. LVSS headed into the game seeded #4 and would have their …
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Amy Kremke
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3/2/23
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The Oakland-Craig Knights traveled to Macy to play in the Class 2-3 sub-district. Omaha Nation sponsored the tournament as the #1 Seed Team. Oakland-Craig was the #2 seed team. Their first opponent …
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Curt Hineline
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3/2/23
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You’ll have to forgive me if you are tired of hearing me talk about how special smalltown life can truly be. The Oakland-Craig community is a prime example.
Sitting in the …
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3/2/23
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The 2023 basketball season came to an end for the LDNE girls with a 48-20 loss to Tri-County in the first round of the sub-districts. Tri County Northeast Wolfpack's attacking …
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By Clare Wiltse
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2/23/23
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Senior Daven Whitley closed out his wrestling career with four wins in a row on the way to a Third Place finish at the NSAA State Wrestling Meet at CHI Arena in Omaha. He posted a 5-1 record on the …
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By Clare Wiltse
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2/23/23
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Consistency has been a struggle for the Knights basketball team throughout the season. They seem to be finding their game at just the right time as the head into subdistricts with two recent …
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Curt Hineline
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2/18/23
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The LVSS Boys Basketball Team had another tough week in court action. The Raiders were on the road to Ashland-Greenwood and Bancroft-Rosalie and succumbed to both teams.
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Amy Kremke
Sports Reporter
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2/18/23
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The LVSS Girls Basketball Team are sitting at 9-14 at the conclusion of a three-game week that rounds out their regular season games.
DC West
The Lady Raiders were on the road to DC …
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Amy Kremke
Sports Conrtibutor
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2/18/23
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A fast start led to a victory over East Butler as the Lady Cougars closed out the regular season with a win. LDNE finished with a 6-16 record after disposing the Lady Tigers 43-27.
The Cougars …
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By Clare Wiltse
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2/16/23
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Northeast and East Butler battled for four quarters with lead changes putting LDNE on top in the first quarter, but falling behind in the fourth quarter, t he Cougars could …
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Clare Wiltse
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2/16/23
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Senior Daven Whitley qualified for a fourth trip to the State Wrestling Meet with a second place finish at the district meet held at Thayer Central High School. After wrestling in Class C for three …
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By Clare Wiltse
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2/16/23
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Marke Zeleny makes history as Oakland-Craig’s first female wrestler to compete at state. A transfer from Wahoo, Make was on her way to what would have been a great season last year …
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Curt Hineline
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2/10/23
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Dreams of a repeat as conference champs quickly faded as North Bend Central pretty quickly jumped out to a 10-0 lead and never looked back in the championship game on Saturday. That’s not …
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Curt Hineline
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2/10/23
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As the regular season winds down for the Oakland-Craig Knights basketball team, the East Husker Conference provided some close games for the boys. Although they didn’t progress very far, …
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Curt Hineline
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2/10/23
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State hopefuls prepare for district competition to take place on Feb. 10 th and 11 th at Boone Central. The Wakefield invite provided just such an opportunity.
Oakland-Craig boys …
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Curt Hineline
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2/10/23
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The LVSS Raider Boys Basketball Team suffered 3 tough losses this past week.
LVSS had the home court advantage against the Wahoo Warriors but it wasn’t enough for the Raiders. …
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Amy Kremke
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2/10/23
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Lyons-Decatur-Northeast got their first girl qualifiers for the State Wrestling Meet in Omaha on February 16-18. A pair of juniors punched their ticket by placing in the top four of their weight …
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By Clare Wiltse
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2/9/23
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Poor opening quarters cost the Cougar boys as they dropped two games in the EHC Tournament. They had a three score deficit to both Humphrey Lindsay Holy Family and Twin River after the first quarter …
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By Clare Wiltse
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2/9/23
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Lyons-Decatur had two rounds against Dragons at the East Husker Conference Tournament. The fourth seeded Pendragons of Pender overpowered the Cougars 80-28. Northeast faced Madison's Dragon for the …
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By Clare Wiltse
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2/9/23
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Oakland-Craig girls lit it up against Humphrey-Lindsay Holy Family Bulldogs in a C2 matchup Tuesday as they rebounded from dropping a close one against the #1 Class C1 North Bend Central Tigers on …
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Curt Hineline
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2/2/23
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North Bend Central
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Curt Hineline
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2/2/23
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Keeping the mats on the gym floor for Oakland-Craig’s busy weekend in wrestling, the Junior High wrestlers took their turn on Monday, January 23 rd .
Joseph Findlay captured first …
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Curt Hineline
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2/2/23
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