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Olson second at invite

Rick Holtz
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
NELIGH — Fullerton traveled to Neligh on Friday for a girls wrestling invitational.Delylla Olson finished second at 140 pounds at the Neligh-Oakdale Invite. She finished the day 1-1.The Warriors are back in action on Saturday when they travel to Albion for the Boone Central Invite.
NCJ photos by Melissa Aaberg

NCJ photos by Melissa Aaberg

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Warriors top Titans in county dual

Rick Holtz
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
FULLERTON — It was a battle for county supremacy.Fullerton and Twin River met for a dual on Thursday, with the Warriors holding on for a 36-24 win. Only four matches were contested, with both teams securing two wins.Twin River’s Aden Andel pinned Timothy Hittner in 3:52 for the win at 144 pounds.
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 Jan. 21, 2026

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Wednesday, January 21, 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. Taylor CookTaylor Cook went 3-0 at the Sandhills Thedford Knights Invite on Saturday.
Taylor Cook went 3-0 at the Sandhills Thedford Knights Invite on Saturday. NCJ photos by Melissa Aaberg

Taylor Cook went 3-0 at the Sandhills Thedford Knights Invite on Saturday. NCJ photos by Melissa Aaberg

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Warriors finish busy stretch

Rick Holtz
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
BATTLE CREEK — Fullerton’s girls wrestling had a busy couple of days, wrestling at Battle Creek on Monday, Dunning on Saturday and Elm Creek on Friday.Taylor Cook (110 pounds) and Delylla Olson (140 pounds) each picked up wins on Monday at the Battle Creek Invite.Fullerton finished 5th overall on...
Ava Smith finished with 5 points against Burwell and had 10 points against Palmer. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Ava Smith finished with 5 points against Burwell and had 10 points against Palmer. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

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Free throw woes doom Warriors to Goldenrod exit

Rick Holtz
Tuesday, January 20, 2026
BURWELL — Free throw struggles helped lead the Warriors to an early exit from the Goldenrod Conference Tournament.Fullerton connected on just 11-of-28 free throw attempts in Saturday’s 41-30 opening round loss to Burwell.“At the beginning of the season, we were really good with free throws,”...
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 Jan. 14, 2026

News Staff
Wednesday, January 14, 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.
Jacob Maxfield plays tight defense during the first quarter of Fullerton's game against Hampton/Heartland.

Jacob Maxfield plays tight defense during the first quarter of Fullerton's game against Hampton/Heartland.

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No. 4 Warriors get wins over Eagles, Bearcats

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
FULLERTON — The Warriors added two more victories to the win column last week.Class D-1 No. 4 Fullerton (10-2) picked up a 64-25 win over Nebraska Christian at home on Thursday and then a 62-57 road win over Hampton-Heartland on Friday.The Warriors cruised to a win on Thursday, opening the game on...
Mason Hemmingsen finished first at 113 pounds at the Summerland Bobcat Invite. NCJ photo by Melissa Aaberg

Mason Hemmingsen finished first at 113 pounds at the Summerland Bobcat Invite. NCJ photo by Melissa Aaberg

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Warriors compete at Bobcat Invite

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
EWING — The Warriors had a strong showing on Saturday at the Summerland Bobcat Invite.Five Fullerton wrestlers found themselves on the podium at the end of the day. Mason Hemmingsen (113 pounds) and Tate Wood (120 pounds) won their brackets. Isaac Carey finished second at 285 pounds.
Georgia Bridger scored 11 points and 8 rebounds on Thursday against Nebraska Christian and 18 points and grabbed 13 rebounds on Friday against Hampton/ Heartland. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Georgia Bridger scored 11 points and 8 rebounds on Thursday against Nebraska Christian and 18 points and grabbed 13 rebounds on Friday against Hampton/ Heartland. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

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Warriors show improvement in losses

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
FULLERTON — The Warriors remain winless on the season, but they continue to show improvement on the court.Fullerton dropped a pair of games last week, falling to Nebraska Christian 51-31 at home on Thursday and Hampton/Heartland 47-36 on the road on Friday.The Warriors had little answer for...

District assignments announced

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
The district assignments for the 2026 football season have been announced.The Titans will play in the D1-3 district. In addition to Twin River, other teams include Cedar Bluffs, Cross County, David City, Nebraska Christian and Tekamah-Herman.The Warriors will play in the D2-4 district.