Twin River Titans

Titan runners improving

FREMONT — Twin River finished eighth on Thursday at the Joe Wojtkiewicz Invitational at Camp Calvin Crest.Johnson County Central took home the team title, edging East Butler by 3 points.Micah Stenzel finished 11th overall with a time of 22:20.
Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week.

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week.

NCJ Athletes of the Week for Sept. 10, 2025

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. NCJ Athletes of the Week is brought to you by this fine sponsor. Kaleigh RickardKaleigh Rickard picked up three wins on Saturday for Twin River.
Twin River finished undefeated on the day and was crowned champions at the Fairbury Invite on Saturday. The Titans are unbeaten in their last four games. Photo by Jen Johnson

Twin River finished undefeated on the day and was crowned champions at the Fairbury Invite on Saturday. The Titans are unbeaten in their last four games. Photo by Jen Johnson

Titans crowned champs at Fairbury

FAIRBURY — The Titans finished the day undefeated at the Fairbury Invite on Saturday to finish as champs in back-to-back years.No. 8 Twin River opened the day defeating Lincoln Northwest 11-1 in 4 innings. The defeated Freeman 4-2 in 6 innings.
Held

Held

Titans winless, but keeps improving

OSCEOLA — Twin River volleyball coach Julie Strain said she has been part of the Titan program since 2007 and she has seen the ups and downs of high school sports, with a pair of solid 18-14 squads and a winless season in the past decade alone.
Braxtin Fowler caught 5 passes for 54 yards on Friday against McCool Junction. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Braxtin Fowler caught 5 passes for 54 yards on Friday against McCool Junction. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Titans struggle against Mustangs

McCOOL JUNCTION — The game started a lot better for the Titans than it finished.Twin River (1-1) had their best drive of the night on the opening series — marching 54 yards down the field, capped by an Adam Schroder 3-yard touchdown run.
Alex Konwinski pressures the Giltner quarterback early in Friday’s game. The Twin River freshman recorded a sack on the play. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Alex Konwinski pressures the Giltner quarterback early in Friday’s game. The Twin River freshman recorded a sack on the play. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Titans break records in win

GENOA — Twin River wanted to make a statement in their season-opener against Giltner and that is exactly what they did.The Titans set a school record for points scored in a game in their 74-20 win over the Hornets. The previous record was 67 points in a game when Twin River defeated Madison in 2023.
Tricia Kunkee and Jaclyn Everett go up for a block at the net against Hampton-Heartland. NCJ photo by Ken Kush

Tricia Kunkee and Jaclyn Everett go up for a block at the net against Hampton-Heartland. NCJ photo by Ken Kush

Titans winless in first 5 matches

HAMPTON — The Titans dropped a pair of matched on Thursday to open the volleyball season.Twin River (0-5) fell to Shelby-Rising City, 25-12, 2519, and Hampton-Heartland, 24-26, 25-12, 25-18.Tricia Kunkee and Madalyn Moeller each finished with 4 kills against Shelby-Rising City.
Taylor Cook finished 32nd overall with a time of 29:54.

Taylor Cook finished 32nd overall with a time of 29:54.

Titans, Warriors hit ground running in St. Paul

ST. PAUL — Fullerton and Twin River opened their cross country seasons at the St. Paul Invite at the St. Paul Country Club.The event was moved from Miletta Vista Winery a week early because there were still cows in the field. The change of venue worked out in favor of the runners.
Allen

Allen

Titans rained out at Fillmore Central

GENEVA — Twin River had a pair of games rained out on Saturday at the Fillmore Central Invite — but before returning home, the Titans evened their record at 4-4 on the year.Twin River picked up a 9-4 win over Southern Diller-Odell Saturday morning.
Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. This week there were no boys sports so we selected two girls.

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. This week there were no boys sports so we selected two girls.

NCJ Athletes of the Week for Aug. 27, 2025

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. This week there were no boys sports, so we selected two girls. NCJ Athletes of the Week is brought to you by this fine sponsor.