Twin River Boys Basketball

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

TOP OF THEIR GAMES

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

Wearing the school colors one final time

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.
NCJ file photos

NCJ file photos

Nance County Boys Basketball Leaders

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Area hoop stars receive conference honors

The post season honors continue to roll in.GOLDENROD CONFERENCE Fullerton’s Kane Wetovick was named to the all-conference first team. Terrick Gonsior and Jakob Supik were named to the all-conference second team. Jacob Maxfield was named an all-conference honorable mention.
Lucas Bartels finished with 7 points against Dorchester. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Lucas Bartels finished with 7 points against Dorchester. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Titans cruise past Long Horns, fall to Jaguars

GENOA — Sometimes a team needs a confidence boost.Twin River got that boost in the form of a 66-12 win over Dorchester on Friday. The Titans held their opponents scoreless for the entirety of the second and third quarters.
Twin River finished third in the Crossroads Conference Tournament. NCJ photo by Ken Kush

Twin River finished third in the Crossroads Conference Tournament. NCJ photo by Ken Kush

Titans finish 3rd in CRC Tourney

YORK — The Twin River Titans were coming off a huge win over Cross County on Monday night, where they took care of the ball and hit shots when they needed to.On Thursday night in the semifinals of the Crossroads Conference Tournament at the York City Auditorium against No.
Colsten Rodriguez finishes at the basket for two of his game-high 26 points as the Titans were able to avenge a 34-point loss from 11 days earlier. NCJ photo by Ken Kush

Colsten Rodriguez finishes at the basket for two of his game-high 26 points as the Titans were able to avenge a 34-point loss from 11 days earlier. NCJ photo by Ken Kush

Titans turn tables on Class C-2 No. 5 Cougars

YORK — Sometimes it is imperative to put some games that have played in the rear-view mirror and not think about the result the rest of the season.Twin River and Class C-2 No.
NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

Titans fall to Cougars, Bulldogs

OSCEOLA — After erasing a 13-point deficit and leading by four points in the final minute of Saturday’s game at Osceola, Twin River was upended by the host Bulldogs 50-48 as Brycen Kula converted a three-point play with 2.9 seconds left in the CRC contest.

Titans win 4th straight

MADISON — The Titans just keeps winning.Twin River (7-3) is now winners of their last four matchups thanks to a 57-49 road win over Madison on Friday. The Titans jumped out to a 19-8 lead after one quarter and held off the Dragons’ second half rally for the win.
NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

Twin River repeats as Stanton Holiday champs

STANTON — Winning leaves a good taste in your mouth.Twin River (5-3) won the Stanton Holiday Tournament for the second straight year, beating Tri County Northeast 69-38 on Monday and Neligh-Oakdale 59-34.