Twin River Titans

NCJ file photos by Rick Holtz

NCJ file photos by Rick Holtz

Nance County Boys Basketball Leaders

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Paydon Rinkol returns for his senior season for the Titans. NCJ file photo by Rick Holtz

Paydon Rinkol returns for his senior season for the Titans. NCJ file photo by Rick Holtz

Titans baseball returns veteran squad

GENOA — Look out this spring. The Titans are ready to make some noise.Twin River opened their 2025 campaign on Tuesday against Thurston-Cuming County aftr pushing back the start of the season because of last week’s snow storm.
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 Feb. 26, 2025

Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week.
Corbin Rodriguez scored 22 points on Monday against Superior. NCJ file photo

Corbin Rodriguez scored 22 points on Monday against Superior. NCJ file photo

Titans fall to Cardinals in overtime

ALMA — The game on Tuesday was a lot closer than the final score shows.Twin River battled back to force an overtime, but Alma kept the Titans off the scoreboard in the overtime period to advance to the C2-9 Sub-District Final with a 45-37 overtime win.
Twin River sophomore Zach Held finished third at 120 pounds. He finished the event with a 4-1 record, winning three matches by decision and one with a pin. NCJ photo by Travis Lane

Twin River sophomore Zach Held finished third at 120 pounds. He finished the event with a 4-1 record, winning three matches by decision and one with a pin. NCJ photo by Travis Lane

STANDING TALL

OMAHA — Three Nance County wrestlers stood tall with medals around their necks on Saturday.Twin River wrestled in the Class C State Championships and Fullerton wrestled in the Class D State Championships. The three-day event took place at the CHI Health Center in Omaha.
LEFT: Clara Preister scored 15 points and grabbed 11 rebounds in Twin River’s opening round win over Ravena. RIGHT: Mya Ramaekers finished with a team-high 11 points to go along with 3 steals in the Titans’ semifinal loss to Thayer Central. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

LEFT: Clara Preister scored 15 points and grabbed 11 rebounds in Twin River’s opening round win over Ravena. RIGHT: Mya Ramaekers finished with a team-high 11 points to go along with 3 steals in the Titans’ semifinal loss to Thayer Central. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

Titan season ends at sub-district

HEBRON — Twin River saw their season come to an end on Thursday in the C2-9 Sub-District semifinal, falling to host Thayer Central, 58-27.The Titan offense was slow out of the gate, struggling to get quality shots on the basket.
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 Feb. 19, 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.
LEFT: Fletcher Dubas and the Warriors travel to Humphrey on Tuesday to take on High Plains at Archangels Catholic. RIGHT: Lane Lund and the Titans take Superior on Monday at Alma. NCJ file photos by Rick Holtz

LEFT: Fletcher Dubas and the Warriors travel to Humphrey on Tuesday to take on High Plains at Archangels Catholic. RIGHT: Lane Lund and the Titans take Superior on Monday at Alma. NCJ file photos by Rick Holtz

Titan, Warrior boys learn sub-district paths

The paths are set.The Warriors and Titans boys’ basketball teams learned their sub-district opponents on Tuesday.No. 4 seed Twin River (10-12) is set to play Superior (1-20) in the opening round of the C2-9 sub-district at Alma on Monday for a chance to play top-seeded Alma (20-2) on Tuesday.
LEFT: Riley Thomas and the Warriors open sub-district play when they take on Riverside at Nebraska Christian on Thursday. RIGHT: Parker Zabka and the Titans to take on Ravena tonight at Thayer Central. NCJ file photos by Rick Holtz

LEFT: Riley Thomas and the Warriors open sub-district play when they take on Riverside at Nebraska Christian on Thursday. RIGHT: Parker Zabka and the Titans to take on Ravena tonight at Thayer Central. NCJ file photos by Rick Holtz

Let the postseason begin

Fullerton and Twin River girls are playing the waiting game.Winter weather has closed schools, slowed travel and postponed the start of the girls’ subdistrict games.Twin River was originally set to face off with Ravena on Monday at Thayer Central in Hebron.