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A career for the record books

News Staff
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
Fullerton senior Terrick Gonsior etched his name in the record books the last couple of seasons. As a senior he set the Fullerton single season record for charges drawn in a season with 32. He is also the career leader for charges drawn with 65 charges.
Front Row L to R: Assistant Coach-Schuyler Sharp, Kolt Francis, Jack Malander, Isaac Supik, Kip Hamik, Kingston Samuels, Tucker Smith, Parker Aaberg and Head Coach Shawn Ostransky Back Row L to R: Bentley Schroeder, Axel Collins, Tate Wood, Jaxson Gustafson, Dillon Fitzgerald, and Konnor Dubas. Not Pictured: Cayden Scheffler Jacob Finley. Photo provided

Front Row L to R: Assistant Coach-Schuyler Sharp, Kolt Francis, Jack Malander, Isaac Supik, Kip Hamik, Kingston Samuels, Tucker Smith, Parker Aaberg and Head Coach Shawn Ostransky Back Row L to R: Bentley Schroeder, Axel Collins, Tate Wood, Jaxson Gustafson, Dillon Fitzgerald, and Konnor Dubas. Not Pictured: Cayden Scheffler Jacob Finley. Photo provided

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Fullerton golfers ready for big year

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
FULLERTON — The temperature is going up, and the Warriors are hoping for low scores this year.The Warriors have 15 golfers out this spring. The team features three seniors, three juniors, three sophomore and six freshmen.
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Titans open season indoor at Doane

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
CRETE — Twin River got their first taste of track competition on Friday when they traveled to Crete of the Doane indoor meet.The indoor atmosphere gave the Titans a good look at where they stack against other teams before the outdoor season began this week.
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Titan golfers looking for improvement

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
GENOA — Twin River returns a veteran team to the golf course this year.Coach Matthew Quick said that they will rely on seniors Corbin Rodriguez, Ava Martinez, and Jocelyn Robertson as well as a pair of juniors who played in the past in Chance Swantek and Gavin Vanek.
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Titan baseball swinging for fences

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
GENOA — Twin River returns an experienced squad to the baseball diamond for the new season.First-year coach Jaysen Melcher said that they have 14 guys out this year, with seven players having seen playtime in previous seasons. He said this year’s squad also has six freshmen competing for innings.

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Warriors eye return to State

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
FULLERTON — Track is back and Fullerton is ready to run wild this spring.The Warriors got their first taste of outdoor competition on Tuesday at the Merrick County Invite (results after deadline). They kicked off the 2026 season last Thursday at Doane’s indoor meet.

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Area hoop stars receive conference honors

Ncj Staff Report
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
The post season honors continue to roll in.GOLDENROD CONFERENCE Fullerton’s Kane Wetovick was named to the all-conference first team. Terrick Gonsior and Jakob Supik were named to the all-conference second team. Jacob Maxfield was named an all-conference honorable mention.
Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. This week we picked a trio of Fullerton basketball players.

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. This week we picked a trio of Fullerton basketball players.

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NCJ Athletes of the Week for March 18, 2026

News Staff
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. This week we picked a trio of Fullerton basketball players. Athletes of the Week are brought to you by this fine sponsor.
Fullerton's starters came out ready to play on Thursday. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

Fullerton's starters came out ready to play on Thursday. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

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Warrior season ends at State

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
LINCOLN — It was the tale of two halves.The Warriors basketball season came to an end in the opening round of the NSAA D-1 State Championship Tournament on Thursday at Pinnacle Bank Arena in Lincoln. The No. 8 seed Fullerton (21-6) fell to the top-seeded Howells-Dodge, 57-37.

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Catch two softball games on Nebraska Public Media

Ncj Staff Report
Wednesday, March 18, 2026
LINCOLN — Softball fans can catch live coverage of two upcoming games on Nebraska Public Media.“Nebraska Softball: UCLA vs. Nebraska” airs Sunday, March 29, live from Bowlin Stadium in Lincoln. The opening pitch is set for noon.“Omaha Softball: Nebraska vs.