Fullerton Warriors

Fullerton has high hopes for the track season. Back Row: Jacob Maxfield (left), Nolan Dubas, Everett Gleason, Kane Wetovick, James Zwiener, Roe Patton, Fletcher Dubas, Jaycek Green. Front Row: Sami Sullivan, Josie Williams, Paige Horn, Jaci Maxfield, Ella Pickrel, Makayla Robinson, Emilyn Kurz, Morgan Supik. Photo provided

Fullerton has high hopes for the track season. Back Row: Jacob Maxfield (left), Nolan Dubas, Everett Gleason, Kane Wetovick, James Zwiener, Roe Patton, Fletcher Dubas, Jaycek Green. Front Row: Sami Sullivan, Josie Williams, Paige Horn, Jaci Maxfield, Ella Pickrel, Makayla Robinson, Emilyn Kurz, Morgan Supik. Photo provided

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Warriors have high expectations for year

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
FULLERTON — The Warriors are back on the track and have high expectations for the new season.Fullerton has 18 athletes competing this spring, including several state-qualifiers from last year’s squad.“Well, my outlook for the season is one of excitement,” Fullerton coach Jason Maxfield said.

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Warriors earn Goldenrod season honors

Ncj Staff Report
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
FULLERTON — Several Warriors are receiving all-conference honors following the conclusion of the basketball season.Freshman Kane Wetovick was named to the Goldenrod All-Conference first team. Juniors Fletcher Dubas and Nolan Dubas received allconference honorable mentions.
Fullerton’s golf program may be young, but they expect to compete. Front row: Derek Warner, Parker Aaberg, Tate Wood, Dillon Fitzgerald, Zack Hanna. Back row: Jacob Finley, Hunter Gochenour, Cayden Scheffler, Jerrod Land, Ryan Cook, Coach Shawn Ostransky. Photo provided

Fullerton’s golf program may be young, but they expect to compete. Front row: Derek Warner, Parker Aaberg, Tate Wood, Dillon Fitzgerald, Zack Hanna. Back row: Jacob Finley, Hunter Gochenour, Cayden Scheffler, Jerrod Land, Ryan Cook, Coach Shawn Ostransky. Photo provided

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Warriors ready to take next step

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
FULLERTON — They may be young, but don’t call this a rebuilding year.Fullerton returns two letterwinners to this year’s golf team in a pair of seniors, Zack Hanna and Jerrod Land.
NCJ file photo by Rick Holtz

NCJ file photo by Rick Holtz

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Norman selected for All-Star game

News Staff
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Fullerton senior has been selected to play in this summer’s Sertoma 8-man All-Star Football Game. He will represent the Warriors as a member of the West team, along with 23 other seniors from across the state. This year’s game will be played at Hastings College on Saturday, June 15 with a 6 p.m.

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Area teams learn district assignments

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Monday marked the official start of the spring sports season and teams are now able to begin holding practices. Last week the Nebraska School Activities Association announced the district assignments for track teams across the state. Fullerton will host the District D-5 meet on May 8.
Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. With the girls winter season complete, we selected two male athletes.

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. With the girls winter season complete, we selected two male athletes.

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NCJ Athletes of the Week for the week of Feb. 21, 2024

News Staff
Thursday, February 22, 2024
Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. With the girls winter season complete, we selected two male athletes. Athletes of the Week are brought to you by this fine sponsor.
Fullerton senior Brett Bridger celebrates after defeating Banner County’s Wyatt Reichenberg to win a state title. NCJ photo by Travis Lane

Fullerton senior Brett Bridger celebrates after defeating Banner County’s Wyatt Reichenberg to win a state title. NCJ photo by Travis Lane

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Bridger wins State Title

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
OMAHA — It was a storybook ending. Fullerton senior Brett Bridger was standing tall atop the podium in Omaha on Saturday, with gold around his neck. He is a State Champion.
Nolan Dubas played tight defense on Monday against Neligh-Oakdale. NCJ photo by Whitney Busch

Nolan Dubas played tight defense on Monday against Neligh-Oakdale. NCJ photo by Whitney Busch

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Warriors fall to Chargers in Sub-District semifinal

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, February 21, 2024
CEDAR RAPIDS — The game was a lot closer than the final score indicates. Fullerton saw its season come to a close in the semifinal of the D1-5 Sub-District, falling to Riverside 51-33.
Brett Bridger has his eye on gold this year. This is his fourth trip to state and he wants to be on the top of the podium on Saturday. NCJ photo by Travis Lane

Brett Bridger has his eye on gold this year. This is his fourth trip to state and he wants to be on the top of the podium on Saturday. NCJ photo by Travis Lane

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Area wrestlers shine first day at state

Beth Sparrow
Friday, February 16, 2024
OMAHA — What a start to state wrestling! After one day of competition, three out of four area wrestlers are guaranteed a medal: for Twin River, Braxtin Fowler and Zach Held and for Fullerton, Brett Bridger.
 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 Feb. 14, 2024

News Staff
Wednesday, February 14, 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.   Brett Bridger Fullerton senior Brett Bridger has qualified for state for the fourth year in a row.