Fullerton Track

Kiptyn Hamik, Zach Held, Kane Wetovick and Tate Wood join Colsten Rodriguez to make up the NCJ All-Area First Team. NCJ file photos

Kiptyn Hamik, Zach Held, Kane Wetovick and Tate Wood join Colsten Rodriguez to make up the NCJ All-Area First Team. NCJ file photos

NCJ announces boys 2025-2026 All-Area teams

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.
Kane Wetovick took home a 3rd place medal in the 800-meter run. The Fullerton junior had a busy couple of days in Omaha, running in the 400-meter dash and was a member of the 4x400-meter and 4x800-meter relay teams. NCJ photo by Kirk Sparrow

Kane Wetovick took home a 3rd place medal in the 800-meter run. The Fullerton junior had a busy couple of days in Omaha, running in the 400-meter dash and was a member of the 4x400-meter and 4x800-meter relay teams. NCJ photo by Kirk Sparrow

Warriors, Titans finish season at State

OMAHA — What a way to finish the season.Fullerton and Twin River finished the track season over the weekend at Class C and D State at Burke Stadium in Omaha. Two athletes put in their best result of the season, with one athlete standing tall on the podium.
Kane Wetovick qualified for State in four events — two as an individual and two as a member of a relay.  NCJ photos by Ken Kush

Kane Wetovick qualified for State in four events — two as an individual and two as a member of a relay. NCJ photos by Ken Kush

Warriors punch tickets to State

OSCEOLA — The Warriors are sending six athletes to the Class D State Track Championships.Kane Wetovick punched his ticket for the 400-meter dash and 800-meter run. Kyle Horn punched his ticket in the 110-meter hurdles and 300-meter hurdles.
LEFT: Sami Sullivan finished 10th in the discus with a 83-06 throw. RIGHT:Kane Wetovick won the 400-meter dash (51.49) and 800-meter run (2:03.80) and finished second in the triple jump with a 40-08.25 jump. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

LEFT: Sami Sullivan finished 10th in the discus with a 83-06 throw. RIGHT:Kane Wetovick won the 400-meter dash (51.49) and 800-meter run (2:03.80) and finished second in the triple jump with a 40-08.25 jump. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

Warriors take 4th at conference meet

BURWELL — The Warriors had a strong showing on Friday at the Goldenrod Conference meet in Burwell.The Fullerton boys team finished fourth at conference meet with 63 points. Nebraska Christian boys and girls swept the team titles.Kane Wetovick won the 400-meter dash (51.49) and 800-meter run (2:03.
Warriors enjoy home cooking, sort of

Warriors enjoy home cooking, sort of

Warriors enjoy home cooking, sort of

FULLERTON — It was the home track, but not a home meet.Fullerton competed on Thursday in the Palmer Invite held at the Fullerton track.Kane Wetovick finished second in the 400-meter dash with a time of 51.89, just 0.28 seconds behind Nebraska Christian’s Titus Birnie.

Warrior boys win own track invite

FULLERTON — It was delayed because of weather, the field shrank, but when all the dust settled, the Warrior boys won their own invite.Fullerton finished with 120 points on Monday. Central Valley finished second with 93 points. Twin River boys finished sixth with 63 points.

Fullerton finishes fourth at Burwell Invite

BURWELL — Fullerton had a strong day at the Burwell Invite on Friday.Fullerton boys finished fourth overall with 58.5 points.Kane Wetovick won the 800-meter run with a time of 2:13.35 and finished second in the triple jump with a 10-11.50 leap.
Warriors compete at Mansfield Invite

Warriors compete at Mansfield Invite

Warriors compete at Mansfield Invite

ALBION — The track season continued last Tuesday for Fullerton at the Mansfield Invite at Boone Central.Sami Sullivan finished fourth in the shot put with a 32-06.50.Kane Wetovick finished second in the 800-meter run with a time of 2:10.90 and fourth in the 400-meter dash with a time of 55.04.
NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Area athletes get 1st taste of competition

CENTRAL CITY — The track season is in full swing and Fullerton and Twin River athletes got their first taste of outdoor competition last week.The Titans and Warriors competed last Tuesday at the Merrick County Invite at Central City.