Fullerton Warriors

Nolan Dubas finished with 6 points and 5 rebounds at State

Nolan Dubas finished with 6 points and 5 rebounds at State

NEW BAR SET

LINCOLN — One game does not define a season.Fullerton saw their season come to an end on Thursday in the opening round of the Class D2 State Championships at the Bob Devaney Sports Center, falling to the No. 2 seed Wausa, 61-33. The Vikings used a 23-point second quarter to take control of the game.
Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. Winter sports have concluded for the girls, so this week we have selected three boys.

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. Winter sports have concluded for the girls, so this week we have selected three boys.

NCJ Athletes of the Week for March 19, 2025

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. Winter sports have concluded for the girls, so this week we have selected two boys. NCJ Athletes of the Week is brought to you by this fine sponsor.
Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. Winter sports have concluded for the girls, so this week we have selected two boys.

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. Winter sports have concluded for the girls, so this week we have selected two boys.

NCJ Athletes of the Week for March 12, 2025

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. Winter sports have concluded for the girls, so this week we have selected two boys. NCJ Athletes of the Week is brought to you by this fine sponsor.
The district final win was a total team effort. Hunter Gochenour (left) finished with  7 points on Wednesday. Terrick Gonsior (right) added 6 points, 6 assists and 5 rebounds. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

The district final win was a total team effort. Hunter Gochenour (left) finished with 7 points on Wednesday. Terrick Gonsior (right) added 6 points, 6 assists and 5 rebounds. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

No. 7 seed Fullerton takes on No. 2 Wausa on Thursday

LINCOLN — There is no easy road once you get to Lincoln.The Warriors continue their quest for State Title on Thursday when they open play in the Class D-2 NSAA Boys Basketball State Tournament. The No. 7 seed Fullerton (17-8) takes on No. 2 Wausa (23-3) at 6 p.m. at the Bob Devaney Sports Center.
Fullerton celebrates at midcourt after defeating Garden County 48-29 to win the D2-6 District Final. The Warriors punched their ticket to state for the first time since 2020.

Fullerton celebrates at midcourt after defeating Garden County 48-29 to win the D2-6 District Final. The Warriors punched their ticket to state for the first time since 2020.

NEXT STOP: STATE

KEARNEY — The Warriors are headed to Lincoln.Fullerton punched its ticket to State last week, defeating Garden County 48-29 to win the D2-6 District Title at Kearney Catholic.“I can’t be prouder of our guys,” Fullerton coach Will Wagner said.
NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

STATE BOUND

Fullerton’s boys basketball team is heading to State this week after the Warriors defeated Garden County 48-29 in the D2-6 District Final held last Wednesday at Kearney Catholic.

Plenty of basketball in Lincoln

LINCOLN — The Warriors going to State may be the reason you make the trip to Lincoln this week, but they won’t be the only game in town.Opening round games tip off on Wednesday and continue on Thursday. All semifinal games are on Friday.
Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. Winter sports have concluded for the girls, so this week we have selected two boys.

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. Winter sports have concluded for the girls, so this week we have selected two boys.

NCJ Athletes of the Week for March 5, 2025

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. Winter sports have concluded for the girls, so this week we have selected two boys. NCJ Athletes of the Week is brought to you by this fine sponsor.
Fullerton freshmen Cael Dubas (left) and Jakob Supik (right) have developed into two reliable contributors off the bench for the Warriors. NCJ file photos by Rick Holtz

Fullerton freshmen Cael Dubas (left) and Jakob Supik (right) have developed into two reliable contributors off the bench for the Warriors. NCJ file photos by Rick Holtz

Fullerton takes on Garden County in the D2-6 District Final

The game against Archangels Catholic had little on the line.The winner would receive an automatic bid to the district final and the loser was all but guaranteed a wild card.