Fullerton Girls Basketball

Makayla Robinson scored a season-high 15 points for the Warriors on Friday. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Makayla Robinson scored a season-high 15 points for the Warriors on Friday. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

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No. 7 Bison slow down Warrior offense

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
CENTRAL CITY — Fullerton closed out the regular season on Friday, taking on Class C-1 No. 7 Central City on the road.The Bison (22-2) opened the game on a 16-0 run.
Makayla Robinson finished with 4 points against Heartland Lutheran. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Makayla Robinson finished with 4 points against Heartland Lutheran. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

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Second quarter drought dooms Warriors

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, February 12, 2025
FULLERTON — The second quarter was the difference-maker on Saturday.Fullerton was held scoreless during the second quarter of their 39-27 loss to Heartland Lutheran.
Georgia Bridger goes up strong for 2 of her 11 points in the first half against Lutheran-Northeast. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Georgia Bridger goes up strong for 2 of her 11 points in the first half against Lutheran-Northeast. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

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Warriors top Eagles at home

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
FULLERTON — The Warriors used a balanced attack and a new defense to pick up a win at home on Thursday.Fullerton had four players score 7 or more points as they cruised to a 47-29 win over Lutheran-Northeast.
LEFT: Riley Thomas finished with 6 points and 4 rebounds. MIDDLE: Georgia Bridger had 8 points and 5 rebounds. RIGHT: Jaci Maxfield led the Warriors with 17 points, 7 rebounds and 4 steals. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

LEFT: Riley Thomas finished with 6 points and 4 rebounds. MIDDLE: Georgia Bridger had 8 points and 5 rebounds. RIGHT: Jaci Maxfield led the Warriors with 17 points, 7 rebounds and 4 steals. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

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No. 10 Eagles top Warriors in Goldenrod Conference Tourney

Rick Holtz
Friday, January 24, 2025
CENTRAL CITY — Fullerton ran into a brick wall named Nebraska Christian on Tuesday.The Warriors struggled early against the Class D-1 No. 10 Eagles’ press defense. The offense was held without a field goal for nearly seven minutes.
Georgia Bridger makes a move in the paint on her way to 2 of her 7 points on Saturday. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Georgia Bridger makes a move in the paint on her way to 2 of her 7 points on Saturday. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

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Warriors advance in Goldenrod play

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
FULLERTON — The Warriors capitalized on a career night from senior Jaci Maxfield and cruised to a 44-35 win over Newman Grove/St. Edward in the opening round of the Goldenrod Conference Tournament.“It was a good night — a career night — for her,” Fullerton coach Jason Maxfield said. “We needed it.
Georgia Bridger fights for a loose ball on Friday against Heartland. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Georgia Bridger fights for a loose ball on Friday against Heartland. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

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Warriors drop pair to No. 9 Eagles, Huskies

Ncj Staff Report
Wednesday, January 15, 2025
The Warriors will look to regroup ahead of the Goldenrod Conference Tournament when they play Palmer on Thursday.The Warriors dropped a pair of games last week, falling to Class D-1 No. 9 Nebraska Christian, 54-31, and Heartland, 35-34.
Keila Dubas and Fullerton's defense held Ansley/Litchfield scoreless for nearly 12 minutes on Tuesday. The Warriors capitalized on the scoring drought, rallying to take the lead in the second half. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Keila Dubas and Fullerton's defense held Ansley/Litchfield scoreless for nearly 12 minutes on Tuesday. The Warriors capitalized on the scoring drought, rallying to take the lead in the second half. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

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Warriors rally to beat Spartans 28-21

Rick Holtz
Thursday, January 9, 2025
FULLERTON — The Warriors stepped up their defense and used a strong third quarter to take control of the game on Tuesday.
Georgia Bridger looks to find an open teammate in the paint against Humphrey-Lindsay. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Georgia Bridger looks to find an open teammate in the paint against Humphrey-Lindsay. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

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Girls fall to ranked Bulldogs, Huskies

Rick Holtz
Tuesday, December 31, 2024
FRIEND — The Warriors dropped a pair of games over the weekend at the Exeter-Milligan/Friend Holiday Tournament.Fullerton faced an uphill battle on Friday in the opening round when they faced Class C-2 No. 5 Humphrey-Lindsay.
LEFT: Katie Preister finished with 8 points, 4 rebounds and 2 steals off the bench for Twin River. RIGHT: Fullerton’s Ella Pickrel looks to make a post move around Twin River Clara Preister.NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

LEFT: Katie Preister finished with 8 points, 4 rebounds and 2 steals off the bench for Twin River. RIGHT: Fullerton’s Ella Pickrel looks to make a post move around Twin River Clara Preister.NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

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Titans beat Warriors 45-24, first win in five matchups

Rick Holtz
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
FULLERTON — There are certain games that teams circle on their calendars. Games against conference and district opponents always carry added weight. Rivalry games also matter a little more.Twin River coach Matthew Quick said that his team’s 45-24 win over Fullerton was a statement win.
Fullerton picked up their first win of the season last week when they took on Central Valley. NCJ photo by Cathy Cook

Fullerton picked up their first win of the season last week when they took on Central Valley. NCJ photo by Cathy Cook

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Warriors get 56-32 road win over Cougars

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
GREELEY — Fullerton scored their highest point total of the season on Thursday as they picked up their first win of the season by defeating Central Valley 56-32.The win snapped a 3-game losing streak to open the season.The Warriors (1-3) had seven players get in on the scoring.