Fullerton Warriors

Nolan Dubas goes strong to the basket on Friday for Fullerton. NCJ photo by Calvin Holtz

Nolan Dubas goes strong to the basket on Friday for Fullerton. NCJ photo by Calvin Holtz

Huskies slow down Warriors in 2nd half

HENDERSON — Heartland overcame a nine point deficit in the second half to send Fullerton home with a 64-53 loss on Friday. The Huskies outscored the Warriors 36-16 in the second half as they clawed their way back into the game.
Riley Thomas

Riley Thomas

Thomas goes 5-1 at Norm Manstedt Invite

COLUMBUS — Fullerton’s two girls were back on the wrestling mat last week, competing in the Norm Manstedt Invite at Central Community College in Columbus on Thursday. Riley Thomas finished the day 5-1, but ended her day with a pair of medical forfeits.
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 the week of Jan. 3, 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.
Fletcher Dubas finished with a game-high 14 points in the opening round of the Shelby-Rising City Holiday Tournament against Clarkson/Leigh. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Fletcher Dubas finished with a game-high 14 points in the opening round of the Shelby-Rising City Holiday Tournament against Clarkson/Leigh. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Warriors finish 2nd at Shelby Holiday Tournament

SHELBY — The Warriors finished second at the Shelby-Rising City Holiday Tournament last week. Fullerton (4-6) opened the holiday tournament with a 53-47 victory over a winless Clarkson/Leigh team on Thursday before falling 65-34 to Fillmore Central in the championship game.
Brett Bridger (left) and Tate Wood earned medals at the Pleasanton Invitational. Photo provided

Brett Bridger (left) and Tate Wood earned medals at the Pleasanton Invitational. Photo provided

Warriors earn pair of medals at Pleasanton

PLEASANTON — The Fullerton Warrior boys wrestling team traveled to Pleasanton on Saturday for a tough class D tournament that consisted of 25 teams. The Warriors returned home with two medalists and placed 10th as a team with 70 points.
Isabel Norman finished with 2 points against Clarkson/ Leigh and had 8 points against Fillmore Central. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Isabel Norman finished with 2 points against Clarkson/ Leigh and had 8 points against Fillmore Central. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Warriors rally for holiday win

SHELBY — The Warriors never gave up. The Fullerton girls basketball team finished 3rd last week at the Shelby-Rising City Holiday Tournament. Fullerton (4-6) lost in the opening round to Class C-2 No.
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 the week of Dec. 27, 2023

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.
Bridger

Bridger

Fullerton falls to GICC, Pleasanton

GRAND ISLAND — The Warriors traveled to Grand Island on Thursday for a pair of duals, taking on Grand Island Central Catholic and Pleasanton. Fullerton lost to Central Catholic 33-22 and to Pleasanton 42-36. Most of the points were decided by forfeits.
Corbin Rodriguez finds a path down the lane on his way to two points on Friday against Fullerton. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Corbin Rodriguez finds a path down the lane on his way to two points on Friday against Fullerton. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Twin River boys top Fullerton, 44-32

GENOA— Twin River got what they wanted for Christmas, a win over county rival Fullerton. The Titans used strong second and third quarters to take control of the game. Twin River outscored Fullerton 28-12 in the middle quarters.
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 the week of Dec. 20, 2023

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. Isabel Norman Isabel Norman helped Fullerton rally past Twin River on Friday.