Fullerton Warriors

Fullerton will have plenty of depth this year. Featuring 3 seniors, 3 juniors, 3 sophomores and 10 freshmen, there are plenty of athletes competing for minutes. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Fullerton will have plenty of depth this year. Featuring 3 seniors, 3 juniors, 3 sophomores and 10 freshmen, there are plenty of athletes competing for minutes. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

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Depth a blessing for Warriors

Rick Holtz
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
FULLERTON — Don’t be fooled by all the young faces. This is not a rebuilding year for the Warriors.Fullerton coach Will Wagner said that it does not matter how you start the season. It’s all about how you finish the year.“It’s about peaking in February,” he said.
Fullerton’s girls basketball team opens the season at Burwell on Dec. 5. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Fullerton’s girls basketball team opens the season at Burwell on Dec. 5. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

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Warriors look for steady improvement

Rick Holtz
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
FULLERTON — It’s all hands on deck for Fullerton’s girls basketball team. The Warriors open their season on Dec. 5 at Burwell and coach Jason Maxfield knows his squad will look a lot different by the end of the season compared to the first few games.
LEFT: Callie Held finished with 390 assists for Twin River this season. RIGHT: Lainie Ziemba finished with 213 kills on the season for the Warriors. NCJ file photos by Rick Holtz

LEFT: Callie Held finished with 390 assists for Twin River this season. RIGHT: Lainie Ziemba finished with 213 kills on the season for the Warriors. NCJ file photos by Rick Holtz

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Nance County Volleyball Leaders

News Staff
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Here are the Nance County leaders for this past volleyball season.Where does your favorite volleyball player stack up against the rest of the county? The stats listed below are a reflection of Fullerton's and Twin River's official stats.
NCJ Athletes of the Week for the week of Nov. 13, 2024

NCJ Athletes of the Week for the week of Nov. 13, 2024

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NCJ Athletes of the Week for the week of Nov. 13, 2024

News Staff
Wednesday, November 13, 2024
It’s easy to overlook the student athletes who do things on the sidelines that do not show up in the box score. This week we want to recognize all the players who may not have been the stars on the field and court, but they were there cheering on their teammates. We noticed you.
Fullerton senior Fletcher Dubas led the county with 935 passing yards and 20 touchdowns. NCJ file photos

Fullerton senior Fletcher Dubas led the county with 935 passing yards and 20 touchdowns. NCJ file photos

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Nance County Football Leaders

News Staff
Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Here are the Nance County leaders for this past football season. Where does your favorite football player stack up against the rest of the county? The stats listed below are a reflection of Fullerton's and Twin River's official stats.
NCJ Athletes of the Week

NCJ Athletes of the Week

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NCJ Athletes of the Week for the week of Oct. 30, 2024

News Staff
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. This week we are breaking with the norm and choosing three athletes. Athletes of the Week are brought to you by this fine sponsor.
Hunter Gochenour races to the endzone for his first of two touchdown receptions. The senior caught seven passes for 66 yards. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Hunter Gochenour races to the endzone for his first of two touchdown receptions. The senior caught seven passes for 66 yards. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

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Warriors fall to No. 10 Panthers, 64-54

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
BANCROFT — Another couple of minutes and the outcome may have been different.Fullerton (5-4) saw its season come to an end on Thursday in the opening round of the Class D2 playoffs, falling to No. 10 Bancroft-Rosalie, 64-54.The Warriors came out swinging to open the game.
Fullerton was well-represented at the Class D Cross Country State meet. Makayla Robinson (left) finished 93rd overall out of 119 runners with a time of 23:30, Morgan Supik finished 50th overall with a time of 22:02 and Tate Wood finished 77th overall out of 124 runners with a time of 18:59. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

Fullerton was well-represented at the Class D Cross Country State meet. Makayla Robinson (left) finished 93rd overall out of 119 runners with a time of 23:30, Morgan Supik finished 50th overall with a time of 22:02 and Tate Wood finished 77th overall out of 124 runners with a time of 18:59. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

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Warrior runners see PRs at State

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
KEARNEY — It’s been a long road to the Class D Cross Country State Championships. And that road has a lot of miles.Fullerton had three runners participate in the state meet on Friday at Kearney Country Club.
NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

Warriors fall in 5 sets at subdistrict

News Staff
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
Fullerton’s volleyball season came to an end on Monday in the D1-6 Subdistrict at Nebraska Christian. Fullerton fell to Riverside, winning the first two sets, 25-23, 25-19, before dropping three straight sets to the Chargers, 25-22, 2519, 15-7. Official stats from Monday’s match were unavailable.
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.

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NCJ Athletes of the Week for the week of Oct. 23, 2024

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Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. Athletes of the Week are brought to you by this fine sponsor. Adam SchroderAdam Schroder caught a 20-yard touchdown pass and ran 26 yards for a touchdown.