LDNE dropped a home contest to Pender on Thursday night in Lyons 50-12 in boys’ basketball action. Eyan Tuttle finished with four points and six rebounds. Landon Cooper, Gavin Hardeman, Kaden …
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Karle Lundquist
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1/16/25
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On Thursday night, the visiting Pendragons of Pender beat the Cougars 69-17. Lexus Petersen had four points and five rebounds for LDNE. Tavyanna Parker scored four points and had four rebounds. Avery …
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Karl Lundquist
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1/16/25
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O-C vs. Omaha Nation - Jan. 7
Senior Mason Pearson scored seven of his team-high 13 points in the first four minutes of the Knights’ 70-36 win against Omaha Nation on Tuesday in Oakland.
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Karl Lundquist
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1/16/25
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O-C vs. Omaha Nation - Jan. 7
Briar Ray put together a monster game for the Knights in their 70-44 win over visiting Omaha Nation on Tuesday. The junior scored 25 points after connecting on …
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Karl Lundquist
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1/16/25
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A pair of #2 ranked teams squared off in the finale of the 2025 Nebraska Girls Basketball Showcase in Kearney on Saturday night as the Class C1 #2 ranked Minden Whippets took on the Class C2 #2 …
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Karl Lundquist
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1/16/25
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Triangular with Stanton and Arlington
January 9 in Oakland
OC hosted Stanton and Arlington in a boys wrestling triangular on Thursday. Stanton took the first match from the Knights 54-12. …
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Karl Lundquist
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1/16/25
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The Knights rolled into the new year by turning a first quarter slugfest into a dominating win on Friday night in Oakland by defeating South Sioux City 64-33.
O-C outscored the visiting …
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Curt Hineline
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1/9/25
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In a highly anticipated game of two of the top teams in the state, it was the Pender Pendragons getting the better end of the Knights on Saturday in Pender.
The Pendragons escaped with a 54-50 …
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Curt Hineline
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1/9/25
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The OC Wrestling teams competed in the Fillmore Central Invite on Friday and Saturday in Geneva with four freshmen girls wrestling on Friday and five boys on Saturday.
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Karl Lundquist
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1/9/25
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The Knights found themselves on the losing end of its make-up game with Pender on Saturday, dropping the road game 50-26.
O-C struggled through several cold spells on offense throughout the …
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Karl Lundquist
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1/9/25
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The LDNE girls’ wrestling team competed at the Winnebago Invite on Friday and came away with three individual medals.
Kennedy Blevins came …
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Karl Lundquist
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1/9/25
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The Cougars picked up their third win of the season on Thursday, defeating Randolph 56-14 in Randolph.
Three players scored 11 points each to share game-high honors. Juniors Samantha Roth …
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Karl Lundquist
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1/9/25
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The Lady Cougars used a second quarter shutout to propel their way to a 53-38 win on the road at Winside on Friday. The second quarter saw LDNE outscore the Wildcats 12-0 following a 19-16 first …
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Karl Lundquist
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1/9/25
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The Cougars picked up a hard-fought 43-33 win in overtime at Winside on Friday night. LDNE held the host Wildcats scoreless in the overtime period.
Eyan Tuttle finished his big night with five …
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Karl Lundquist
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1/9/25
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The Cougars came from 10 points down going to the 4 th quarter to force overtime but fell on the road 61-56 to Randolph on Thursday night.
Talan Mock scored a team-high13. Eyan Tuttle had 12 in …
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Karl Lundquist
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1/9/25
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O-C picked up its sixth win of the season by defeating EHC foe Madison 43-27 in Oakland as the Christmas break began. Senior Braylon Anderson scored a team-high 10 points, dished out a team-high …
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Karl Lundquist
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1/3/25
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The Knights entered the Christmas break by making quick work of the visiting Madison Dragons on Friday prior to Christmas 62-23.
O-C dominated every facet of the first half, taking a 37-9 into …
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Karl Lundquist
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1/3/25
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The Knights claimed their first Malcolm Holiday Tournament championship in five years on Saturday as they defeated host Malcolm 62-56.
O-C continued its hot shooting from the previous game when …
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Karl Lundquist
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1/3/25
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O-C sent six girls to Tekamah on Saturday to compete in the T-H Tiger Girls Wrestling Invite.
Ella Clabaugh, Avery Christensen, Cozette Griffin, Paisley Buss, Brooklyn Tolzman and …
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Karl Lundquist
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1/3/25
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Winnebago, 66-35
The Knights took a 39-25 lead into halftime on Tuesday night at Winnebago, but one period later, O-C had opened that lead into a 34-point blowout.
Turning up the defensive …
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12/25/24
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Winnebago, 57-47
O-C went on the road to Winnebago on Tuesday night to begin a three-game stretch of games during a busy week. The Knights put together one of their most complete games of the …
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Karl Lundquist
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12/25/24
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Eight different players scored as the Cougars shot 44% from the field and cruised to a 46-26 win over the visiting Cedar Bluffs Wildcats on Tuesday.
Junior Tavyanna Parker led the team with 13 …
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Karl Lundquist
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12/25/24
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Clarkson/Leigh
It took the O-C girls’ basketball team three quarters to shake off their cold shooting, but thanks to a 46% shooting performance in the final …
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Karl Lundquist
Sports Reporter
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12/24/24
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It was not all smooth sailing for the Knights as O-C captures signature wins against two formidable foes.
Clarkson/Leigh
The Knights came out hot in the first quarter of their …
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Karl Lundquist
Sports Reporter
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12/24/24
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The Cougar girls were busy last week competing in a couple of duels.
They defeated Logan View, Oakland-Craig and Stanton and lost to Tekamah-Herman. In the duel against O-C, Sidney Archer, …
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Karl Lundquist
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12/24/24
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