Fullerton Warriors

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week.

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week.

NCJ Athletes of the Week for Oct. 29, 2025

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week.Grace Yrkoski Grace Yrkoski and Twin River finished the regular season with a win over Nebraska Lutheran on Friday.
Tate Wood qualified for the State meet for the second year in a row. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

Tate Wood qualified for the State meet for the second year in a row. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

Tate Wood is State Bound

FULLERTON — Tate Wood is heading back to the state cross country meet.The Fullerton junior will return to Kearney Country Club on Friday for the Class D State Cross Country Championships. This is the second year in a row that Wood qualified for the state meet.
Cael Dubas finished with a career high 254 yards and 5 touchdowns in Fullerton’s 52-34 win over Riverside. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Cael Dubas finished with a career high 254 yards and 5 touchdowns in Fullerton’s 52-34 win over Riverside. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Battle-tested Warriors are playoff bound

FULLERTON — Now the real fun starts.The Warriors closed out the regular season with a 52-34 win over Riverside. Now Fullerton (5-3) hits the road to take on No. 7 Wynot (7-1) in the Class D-2 playoffs.The Blue Devils cruised through most of the regular season.
Kaycee Harter had 7 kills for the Warriors in their conference opener against Burwell. NCJ photo by Beth Sparrow.

Kaycee Harter had 7 kills for the Warriors in their conference opener against Burwell. NCJ photo by Beth Sparrow.

Fullerton falls to Burwell in Goldenrod Tourney opener

CENTRAL CITY — Nebraska Christian hosted part of the Goldenrod Conference Thursday night. First up was Fullerton against Burwell, and the winner would take on Nebraska Christian. Fullerton put up a good fight, but lost in four sets to Burwell 24-26, 25-18, 25-17, 25-13.
Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week.

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week.

NCJ Athletes of the Week for Oct. 15, 2025

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. NCJ Athletes of the Week is brought to you by this fine sponsor.
Delylla Olson (left) and Jacob Maxfield (right) both medals for the Warriors at the conference meet. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

Delylla Olson (left) and Jacob Maxfield (right) both medals for the Warriors at the conference meet. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

Warriors medal at conference

FULLERTON — The Warriors had a strong showing at the Goldenrod Conference meet on Thursday.Five of the six Fullerton runners received medals at the meet held at Pawnee Hills Golf Course in Fullerton. Tate Wood and Jacob Maxfield earned medals in the boys’ race.

Warriors get win at invite

LOUP CITY — The Warriors picked up a win over the weekend at the Loup City Invite.Fullerton defeated South Loup, 27-25, 19-25, 25-18, in a back-and-forth match. Class C-2 No. 10 Centura defeated Fullerton, 25-12, 25-11, and Ravena defeated Fullerton, 25-23, 25-17.
Isaac Supik caught 5 passes for 60 yards and had 6 tackles on defense. NCJ photo by Melissa Aaberg

Isaac Supik caught 5 passes for 60 yards and had 6 tackles on defense. NCJ photo by Melissa Aaberg

Defenders spoil Warrior Homecoming

FULLERTON — The Warriors knew they were in for a dog fight on Friday.Class D-2 No. 2 Archangels Catholic came to town looking to play spoiler for Fullerton’s homecoming. The Defenders (7-0) shutout the Warriors 46-0 with all the points coming in the first half.
Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week.

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week.

NCJ Athletes of the Week for Oct. 8, 2025

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. NCJ Athletes of the Week is brought to you by this fine sponsor. Mya RamaekersMya Ramaekers went 2-for-3 with 3 runs scored in Twin River’s C-10 Sub-District win over Malcolm on Monday.
Lylla Sabata started her day on hole No. 10. NCJ photo by Ken Kush

Lylla Sabata started her day on hole No. 10. NCJ photo by Ken Kush

Warrior season ends at district

COLUMBUS — Fullerton’s golf season ended on Monday at the C-2 golf district at Quail Run Golf Course in Columbus.The Warriors had to battle a wet course. Aubrey Thies finished with a 125. Lylla Sabata shot a 139.