Fullerton Volleyball

Fullerton’s Georgia Bridger and Twin River’s Colsten Rodriguez led by example on the field and court this year and have been named the NCJ Athletes of the Year. NCJ file photos

Fullerton’s Georgia Bridger and Twin River’s Colsten Rodriguez led by example on the field and court this year and have been named the NCJ Athletes of the Year. NCJ file photos

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TOP OF THEIR GAMES

Rick Holtz
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
It’s not always the athlete who puts up the most impressive stat line who makes the biggest impact on a team.Sometimes the impact an athlete makes does not show up in the box score.
Terrick Gonsior, Colsten Rodriguez and Corbin Rodriguez all played in the Crossroads Conference vs. Goldenrod Conference basketball all-star game on Sunday. Georgia Bridger played in the volleyball all-star game on Saturday in Grand Island and then finished up with the girls basketball all-star game on Sunday in Osceola. NCJ photos by Ken Kush

Terrick Gonsior, Colsten Rodriguez and Corbin Rodriguez all played in the Crossroads Conference vs. Goldenrod Conference basketball all-star game on Sunday. Georgia Bridger played in the volleyball all-star game on Saturday in Grand Island and then finished up with the girls basketball all-star game on Sunday in Osceola. NCJ photos by Ken Kush

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Wearing the school colors one final time

Ken Kush
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
GRAND ISLAND — This past weekend saw the Goldenrod Conference and the Crossroads Conference hook up for their annual head-to-head battles on the volleyball court and the hardwood.
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Aaberg

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Area athletes receive postseason honors

News Staff
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
FULLERTON — A group of Fullerton football players received postseason honors.Parker Aaberg, Cael Dubas, Landen Glup and Kyle Horn all were named to the Class D2-3 All-District team. Tucker Smith, Jakob Supik and Isaac Supik were named to the honorable mention team.
NCJ file photos

NCJ file photos

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Nance County Volleyball Leaders - 2025

News Staff
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
The 2025 volleyball season is in the books. Before we turn our attention to winter sports, we wanted to look back and take one final look at the fall sports season.We have compiled stats as provided by Fullerton and Twin River.
Riley Thomas finished with 10 kills and 5 digs on Monday for Fullerton. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Riley Thomas finished with 10 kills and 5 digs on Monday for Fullerton. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

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Warrior season ends at sub-district

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
GREELEY — The Warriors saw their volleyball season come to an end on Monday in the opening round of the D1-7 Sub-District at Central Valley.Fullerton (5-23) struggled at times to get into their offense in a 25-18, 25-20, 2517 loss to Newman Grove/St. Edward.
Kaycee Harter had 7 kills for the Warriors in their conference opener against Burwell. NCJ photo by Beth Sparrow.

Kaycee Harter had 7 kills for the Warriors in their conference opener against Burwell. NCJ photo by Beth Sparrow.

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Fullerton falls to Burwell in Goldenrod Tourney opener

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
CENTRAL CITY — Nebraska Christian hosted part of the Goldenrod Conference Thursday night. First up was Fullerton against Burwell, and the winner would take on Nebraska Christian. Fullerton put up a good fight, but lost in four sets to Burwell 24-26, 25-18, 25-17, 25-13.

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Warriors get win at invite

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
LOUP CITY — The Warriors picked up a win over the weekend at the Loup City Invite.Fullerton defeated South Loup, 27-25, 19-25, 25-18, in a back-and-forth match. Class C-2 No. 10 Centura defeated Fullerton, 25-12, 25-11, and Ravena defeated Fullerton, 25-23, 25-17.

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Warriors drop close matches at home

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
FULLERTON — The Warriors dropped a pair of close matches at home on Thursday.Fullerton was defeated by Elba, 25-27, 25-20, 25-11, and Palmer, 25-20, 25-18. Elba defeated Palmer, 25-16, 10-25, 25-18.Georgia Bridger and Riley Thomas each had 5 kills against Elba.
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Hemenway

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Warriors split with Renegades, Broncos

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
BARTLETT — The Warriors had to settle for a split, but they picked up their third win of the season in the process.Fullerton defeated Stuart 25-18, 23-25, 25-21 on Tuesday. Chambers/Wheeler Central won a back-and-forth match, 25-22, 18-25, 25-19.
LEFT: Tricia Kunkee finished with a team-high 12 kills against Fullerton. RIGHT: Riley Thomas makes the first bump for the Warriors as Lexxus Schroeder looks on. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

LEFT: Tricia Kunkee finished with a team-high 12 kills against Fullerton. RIGHT: Riley Thomas makes the first bump for the Warriors as Lexxus Schroeder looks on. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

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COUNTY CLASH

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, September 24, 2025
SILVER CREEK — Thursday’s matchup between Fullerton and Twin River had a lot on the line.Wins have been hard to come by for both teams, so the chance to walk away with a win was important. To have that win come at the hands of a county rival, that was a bonus.