Fullerton Football

Fletcher Dubas and Kyle Horn converge on the ball to stop the Knight's offense. NCJ photo by Calvin Holtz

Fletcher Dubas and Kyle Horn converge on the ball to stop the Knight's offense. NCJ photo by Calvin Holtz

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HOME COOKING

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
FULLERTON — You always want to send the fans home happy — especially when it is homecoming.Fullerton had their most lopsided victory in years, defeating Nebraska Lutheran 70-6 to improve to 2-0 on the year.The Warrior defense gave up a 3-play touchdown drive to open the game before completely...
Fletcher Dubas looks down field for the open receiver against Palmer. The senior quarterback connected with five different receivers on Friday. NCJ photo by Whitney Busch

Fletcher Dubas looks down field for the open receiver against Palmer. The senior quarterback connected with five different receivers on Friday. NCJ photo by Whitney Busch

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Warriors hold on for 32-30 win

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
PALMER — What a finish. It looked like whoever had the ball last would win the game.Leading 32-30, Fullerton (1-0) punted and pinned Palmer (0-1) on their 1-yard line with 1:58 remaining in the game and dared them to beat them.
Back row: Assistant Coach Jeremy Wetovick, Head Coach Brandon Siegel, Parker Aaberg, Carson Busch, Fletcher Dubas, Nolan Dubas, Aiden Bittner, Hunter Gochenour, Andrew Cunningham, Maxton Meysenburg, Matthew Hittner, Assistant Coach Eric Frenzen. Front row: Leighton Baker, Blake Mims, Kolt Francis, Riley Williams, Jakob Supik, Kyle Horn, Wyatt Reilly, Landen Glup and Cael Dubas. Not pictured: Evan Gleason

Back row: Assistant Coach Jeremy Wetovick, Head Coach Brandon Siegel, Parker Aaberg, Carson Busch, Fletcher Dubas, Nolan Dubas, Aiden Bittner, Hunter Gochenour, Andrew Cunningham, Maxton Meysenburg, Matthew Hittner, Assistant Coach Eric Frenzen. Front row: Leighton Baker, Blake Mims, Kolt Francis, Riley Williams, Jakob Supik, Kyle Horn, Wyatt Reilly, Landen Glup and Cael Dubas. Not pictured: Evan Gleason

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Veteran Warriors take it 1 week a time

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
FULLERTON — No one said it was going to be easy.Fullerton’s 2024 schedule features multiple teams with playoff experience and winning records in 2023.
Brett Bridger, Kirk Hebda, Paydon Rinkol and Kane Wetovick join Aiden Norman to make up the NCJ All-Area First Team. NCJ file photos

Brett Bridger, Kirk Hebda, Paydon Rinkol and Kane Wetovick join Aiden Norman to make up the NCJ All-Area First Team. NCJ file photos

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AT THE TOP OF THEIR GAME

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
There are a lot of talented athletes in Nance County.Each week throughout the school year we chose two athletes (and sometimes more) and recognized them for their achievements that previous week. Sometimes the choices were obvious — breaking a school record or winning a state title.
Aiden Norman (left) and Delaney Reeg have been named 2024 NCJ Players of the Year. NCJ file photos

Aiden Norman (left) and Delaney Reeg have been named 2024 NCJ Players of the Year. NCJ file photos

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LEAVING THEIR MARK

Rick Holtz
Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Great athletes make their teammates better.Aiden Norman and Delaney Reeg are great athletes. The pair have been named Nance County Journal 2024 Players of the Year. Aiden Norman Fullerton’s Norman and Twin River’s Reeg both were three-sport athletes.
NCJ file photo by Rick Holtz

NCJ file photo by Rick Holtz

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Norman selected for All-Star game

News Staff
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Fullerton senior has been selected to play in this summer’s Sertoma 8-man All-Star Football Game. He will represent the Warriors as a member of the West team, along with 23 other seniors from across the state.
Fullerton and Twin River learned their 2024 and 2025 football schedules on Wednesday. NCJ file photo

Fullerton and Twin River learned their 2024 and 2025 football schedules on Wednesday. NCJ file photo

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NSAA releases 2024, 2025 football schedules

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
The NSAA released the 2024 and 2025 football schedules on Wednesday. Fullerton will open the 2024 football season on the road at Palmer. Twin River opens the 2024 season on the road at Giltner. Football schedules are planned on a two-year cycle.

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Football districts announced

News Staff
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
The NSAA announced football districts assignments on Monday. Fullerton will play in the D2-3 district along with Howells-Dodge, Humphrey St. Francis, Nebraska Christian, Osceola and Riverside.

Football breakdowns released

News Staff
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
The NSAA announced officially announced the 2024-2025 football classifications on Monday. Twin River will remain in class D1, but will not be playoff eligible. The Titans could have moved back up to 11-man football, but opted to stay at 8-man.

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Nance County Football Leaders

News Staff
Tuesday, October 3, 2023
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