Fullerton Warriors

LEFT: Ryker Stenzel finished 13th in the pole vault, clearing a height of 8-02.00. NCJ photo by Calvin Holtz RIGHT: Mason Hemmingsen finished 15th in the 1600-meter run with a time of 5:43.63. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

LEFT: Ryker Stenzel finished 13th in the pole vault, clearing a height of 8-02.00. NCJ photo by Calvin Holtz RIGHT: Mason Hemmingsen finished 15th in the 1600-meter run with a time of 5:43.63. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

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Titans, Warriors entering final stretch

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
STROMSBURG — Fullerton and Twin River athletes made their final stop of the regular season on their road to the NSAA State Track Championships.Both teams were in action on Thursday at the Cross County Invite in Stromsburg.Fullerton’s boys finished fifth overall with 51 points.
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 May 6, 2026

News Staff
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
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.
LEFT: Sami Sullivan finished 10th in the discus with a 83-06 throw. RIGHT:Kane Wetovick won the 400-meter dash (51.49) and 800-meter run (2:03.80) and finished second in the triple jump with a 40-08.25 jump. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

LEFT: Sami Sullivan finished 10th in the discus with a 83-06 throw. RIGHT:Kane Wetovick won the 400-meter dash (51.49) and 800-meter run (2:03.80) and finished second in the triple jump with a 40-08.25 jump. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

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Warriors take 4th at conference meet

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
BURWELL — The Warriors had a strong showing on Friday at the Goldenrod Conference meet in Burwell.The Fullerton boys team finished fourth at conference meet with 63 points.
Kip Hamik fired a 79 on Thursday at the St. Cecilia Invite at Southern Hills Golf Course to finish sixth overall. Photo provided

Kip Hamik fired a 79 on Thursday at the St. Cecilia Invite at Southern Hills Golf Course to finish sixth overall. Photo provided

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Hamik continues strong season

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
HASTINGS — A Fullerton freshman earned another medal last week on the golf course.Kip Hamik fired a 79 on Thursday at the St. Cecilia Invite at Southern Hills Golf Course to finish sixth overall.
Warriors enjoy home cooking, sort of

Warriors enjoy home cooking, sort of

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Warriors enjoy home cooking, sort of

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
FULLERTON — It was the home track, but not a home meet.Fullerton competed on Thursday in the Palmer Invite held at the Fullerton track.Kane Wetovick finished second in the 400-meter dash with a time of 51.89, just 0.28 seconds behind Nebraska Christian’s Titus Birnie.
Photo provided

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Warriors finish 2nd at St. Paul Invite

News Staff
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
ST. PAUL — Fullerton had four golfers in the top 15 as the Warriors finished as runner-up at the St. Paul Invite on Thursday at the St. Paul Country Club.Fullerton finished with a team score of 321 to tie with Central City.

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Warriors run with area’s best teams

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
GRAND ISLAND — It’s always good to see where you measure up against the area’s best.In what could be a preview of next month’s NSAA State Track & Field Championships, some of the best athletes in central Nebraska competed on Monday at Grand Island Northwest for the Central Nebraska Track...
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 April 22, 2026

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Wednesday, April 22, 2026
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Warrior boys win own track invite

Rick Holtz
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
FULLERTON — It was delayed because of weather, the field shrank, but when all the dust settled, the Warrior boys won their own invite.Fullerton finished with 120 points on Monday. Central Valley finished second with 93 points.

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Area golfers complete busy golf week

Rick Holtz
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
ALBION — Fullerton and Twin River golfers just completed a busy week, competing twice in Albion and once in Central City.The two teams finished the week on Saturday at the Boone Central Invite at Albion County Club.