Fullerton Boys Basketball

Eli Slizoski finished with 6 points on Thursday against the Bulldogs. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Eli Slizoski finished with 6 points on Thursday against the Bulldogs. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Titans drop close one to Bulldogs

GENOA — The game was closer than the scoreboard shows.Twin River battled all game in a game-and-forth matchup with Humphrey-Lindsay. A game that featured numerous lead changes and shifts in momentum, the Bulldogs held on for a 51-46 win on Thursday.
Terrick Gonsior leads the break off a steal for the Warriors. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz Central City 51, Fullerton 47 Fullerton: Wetovick 25, Gochenour 6, F. Dubas 5, N. Dubas 5, Supik 3, Gonsior 3. Central City: Ruhl 23, Lueders 9, Negus 8, Ryan 6, Morner 5.

Terrick Gonsior leads the break off a steal for the Warriors. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz Central City 51, Fullerton 47 Fullerton: Wetovick 25, Gochenour 6, F. Dubas 5, N. Dubas 5, Supik 3, Gonsior 3. Central City: Ruhl 23, Lueders 9, Negus 8, Ryan 6, Morner 5.

Warriors fall to Bison in overtime

CENTRAL CITY — A stop here, a whistle there. The outcome could have been completely different.Fullerton fell to Central City 51-47 in overtime on Friday.“First off, I’ll give credit to Central City,” Fullerton coach Will Wagner said. “They are a great team. But I want to give credit to our team.
LEFT: Jakob Supik finds the open man in the first half. MIDDLE: Cael Dubas drives around a group of defenders. RIGHT: Terrick Gonsior had 3 points against Heartland Lutheran. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

LEFT: Jakob Supik finds the open man in the first half. MIDDLE: Cael Dubas drives around a group of defenders. RIGHT: Terrick Gonsior had 3 points against Heartland Lutheran. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

Warriors overcome slow start for win

FULLERTON — The Warriors overcame a slow start on Saturday, exploding for 21 points in the second quarter as they cruised to a 66-38 win over Heartland Lutheran.Class D-2 No.
LEFT:  Terrick Gonsior scored 16 points for the Warriors on Thursday and 7 points on Friday. RIGHT: Kane Wetovick scored 17 points on Thursday against Lutheran-Northeast and 24 points on Friday against Pleasanton. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

LEFT: Terrick Gonsior scored 16 points for the Warriors on Thursday and 7 points on Friday. RIGHT: Kane Wetovick scored 17 points on Thursday against Lutheran-Northeast and 24 points on Friday against Pleasanton. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

No. 5 Warriors too much for Bulldogs

PLEASANTON — The Warriors used a balanced offensive attack to pick up a 52-43 win on the road on Friday.Class D-2 No. 5 Fullerton (12-6) connected on 15-of-22 free throw attempts against Pleasanton.
Fullerton finished as the runner-up in this year’s Goldenrod Conference Tournament. The Warriors defeated Palmer 65-20 and Central Valley 49-47 before falling to Archangels Catholic 47-22 in the finals. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

Fullerton finished as the runner-up in this year’s Goldenrod Conference Tournament. The Warriors defeated Palmer 65-20 and Central Valley 49-47 before falling to Archangels Catholic 47-22 in the finals. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

Warriors finish as GRC runner-up

GREELEY — The Warriors will have Saturday’s loss in the conference tournament in the back of their minds for the rest of the season.Class D-2 No. 4 Archangels Catholic overcame a slow start to secure the Goldenrod Conference Tournament title Saturday, defeating Class D-2 No.
Kane Wetovick scores 2 of his game-high 17 points on Monday. NCJ photo by Cathy Cook

Kane Wetovick scores 2 of his game-high 17 points on Monday. NCJ photo by Cathy Cook

Warriors win GRC opener

FULLERTON — The Warriors are moving on in the Goldenrod Conference Tournament.Fullerton opened conference play on Monday with a 65-20 win over Palmer.The Warriors led 32-8 at halftime. Fullerton used the third quarter to put the game away, capitalizing on a 17-2 run in the quarter.
Kane Wetovick goes up for 2 of his career-high 32 points on Friday against Heartland. The sophomore also grabbed 17 rebounds in the win. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Kane Wetovick goes up for 2 of his career-high 32 points on Friday against Heartland. The sophomore also grabbed 17 rebounds in the win. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Warriors stay unbeaten at home

The Warriors are playing their best basketball of the year and are now winners in their last four games.Fullerton traveled to Central City on Thursday and defeated Nebraska Christian 61-41 and played host to Heartland on Friday, winning 42-36 to improve to 7-4 on the year.
LEFT: Kane Wetovick goes up for 2 of his game-high 24 points against the Spartans. RIGHT: Terrick Gonsior scores in transition after getting the steal. He finished with 4 points. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

LEFT: Kane Wetovick goes up for 2 of his game-high 24 points against the Spartans. RIGHT: Terrick Gonsior scores in transition after getting the steal. He finished with 4 points. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

Warriors cruise to 65-37 win over Spartans

FULLERTON — A big third quarter lifted the Warriors to a win on Tuesday.Fullerton (5-4) used a 26-point third quarter to take control of their game with Ansley/Litchfield, cruising to a 65-37 home win. The game was rescheduled from December.
LEFT: Hunter Gochenour knocks down a long-range shot in front of the Humphrey-Lindsay bench on Friday. RIGHT: Nolan Dubas finished with 9 points against Humphrey-Lindsay. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

LEFT: Hunter Gochenour knocks down a long-range shot in front of the Humphrey-Lindsay bench on Friday. RIGHT: Nolan Dubas finished with 9 points against Humphrey-Lindsay. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Warriors finish 3rd at Friend Holiday Tourney

FRIEND — The Warriors split a pair of games to finish third at the Exeter-Milligan/Friend Holiday Tournament.Fullerton bounced back on Saturday in the consolation game to defeat Shelby-Rising City 63-34.