Fullerton Warriors

Fullerton has a new coach and four new starters, but look for them to make their presence known this season. BACK ROW: Head Coach Theresa Bridger, Josie Williams, Ella Pickrel, McKenna Plumbtree, Jaci Maxfield, Isabel Norman, Asst. Coach Ike Carr Middle Row: Korie Konwinski, Tylar Konwinski, Adalynn Smith, Lainie Ziemba, Georgia Bridger, Reese Dubas. FRONT ROW: Lexus Schroeder, Addi Coe, Lylla Sabata, Riley Thomas, Sami Sullivan, Hannah Ciancio, Rylyn Hemenway. NCJ photo by Laura Sabata

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Warriors ready to make D-1 volleyball noise

Rick Holtz

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

FULLERTON — A new coach. A new class of competition. And four new starters. But don’t expect this season to be a down year for the Warriors. Fullerton opens the volleyball season on Thursday when they welcome Cross County and Sutton to town for a triangular.

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Sports now streaming on Hudl

Rick Holtz

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Fullerton and Twin River sports have a new streaming home. Both schools will be streaming all home sporting events on Hudl. Sports fans will still be able to watch home games from their couch, they just have to go to a new web address. A link is available on both school websites.

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. (This week we selected two females because only girl sports had started competition).

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NCJ Athletes of the Week for the week of Aug. 23, 2023

News Staff

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. (This week we selected two females because only girl sports had started competition). Athletes of the Week are brought to you by this fine sponsor.

Tierney Russell puts for par on hole No. 5. Photo provided

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Warriors finish third at Central City 3-man Scramble

News Staff

Friday, August 18, 2023

CENTRAL CITY – Fullerton opened the golf season on Thursday competing in the Central City 3-Man Scramble. The Warriors group of Melinda Pickrel, Tierney Russell and Kelia Dubas finished third in division 1 with a 74. Heartland won the event with a pair of golfers who shot a 63 for the day.

Paige Horn hits a chip shot on the fourth hole on Thursday at Valley View Golf Club. Photo provided

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District assignments announced

Rick Holtz

Friday, August 18, 2023

The Nebraska School Activities Association has started to announce fall district assignments. Fullerton and Twin River athletes now know what schools they will have to compete against for an opportunity to go to state. Girls Golf Fullerton has been assigned to the C-2 district.

Fullerton has high expectations for the cross country season. Back Row: Student Manager Megan Toahty (left), Asst. Coach Jeremy Hubel, Jacob Maxfield, Justin Horn, Tate Wood, Head Coach Jordan Wetovick, Student Manager Peyton Thomas. Front Row: Delylla Olson, Elaina Reimer, Makayla Robinson, Morgan Supik, Emilyn Kurz. NCJ photo by Laura Sabata

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Warriors look to make it back to State

Rick Holtz

Wednesday, August 16, 2023

FULLERTON — You don’t just show up at a race and expect to compete. You put in the work. And the training is not something that begins at the beginning of the season. Fullerton has high expectations for the cross country season, returning two state-qualifying runners from last year’s squad.

Fullerton will look to use past experience to their advantage this golf season. From Left: Tierney Russell, Melinda Pickrel, Kenzie Sharman, Keila Dubas and Coach Shawn Ostransky. Not pictured: Paige Horn. NCJ photo by Laura Sabata

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Warriors return tested team to golf course

Rick Holtz

Wednesday, August 16, 2023

FULLERTON — The Warriors will return an experienced lineup when they open the golf season on Thursday. Fullerton coach Shawn Ostransky returns four golfers with experience at the state meet.

Area athletes preparing for new season

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Area athletes preparing for new season

Ncj Staff Report

Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Monday marked the first official day of practice for high school teams across the state. Fullerton and Twin River teams are busy preparing for their first contest later this month.

Fullerton football coach Brandon Siegal and Twin River football coach Kalin Koch were among the coaches who accepted an academic award on behalf of their teams at the NCA Coaches Clinic in Lincoln. Photo provided

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Titans, Warriors honored for academics

Ncj Staff Report

Wednesday, August 2, 2023

LINCOLN — The 2022 Fullerton and Twin River football teams were selected as recipients of the National Football Foundation’s Academic Excellence Award.

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Fullerton increases sports admission

Rick Holtz

Wednesday, June 14, 2023

FULLERTON — It will cost a little more to attend Warrior home games in the fall. The Fullerton Public Schools Board of Education voted Monday night to increase admission cost to attend sporting events. The new cost is $6 for adults and $5 for students.