Twin River Titans

LEFT: Riley Thomas controls a serve to get the Warrior offense going. RIGHT: Briley Cuba comes up with a dig on Thursday to keep the Titans in the second set. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

LEFT: Riley Thomas controls a serve to get the Warrior offense going. RIGHT: Briley Cuba comes up with a dig on Thursday to keep the Titans in the second set. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

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BRAGGING RIGHTS

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
FULLERTON — Athletes will tell you that all wins feel the same. But county wins feel just a little better.Fullerton defeated Twin River on Thursday and now holds Nance County bragging rights. The Warriors won in a clean sweep, 25-17, 25-22, 25-19.
Eli Slizoski carried the ball 6 times for 75 yards on Friday. NCJ file photo

Eli Slizoski carried the ball 6 times for 75 yards on Friday. NCJ file photo

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Patriots run by Titans to open district

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
GENOA — It’s hard to win a football game when the other team runs for 500 yards.Clarkson/Leigh picked up their first win of the season, running past Twin River (2-2) on their way to a 60-34 win on Friday to open district play. The Patriots ran for 503 yards and 6 touchdowns.
Rickard

Rickard

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No. 5 Titans look to rebound after losses

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Twin River dropped a pair of games last week to some good competition.The Class C No. 5 Titans traveled to Hastings on Tuesday to take on Class C No. 1 St. Cecilia. The Hawkettes cruised to a 15-3 win in 3 innings.Twin River (20-5) was held to just 3 hits in the game.
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.

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NCJ Athletes of the Week for the week of Sept. 18, 2024

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Wednesday, September 18, 2024
Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week. Athletes of the Week are brought to you by this fine sponsor. Paydon RinkolTwin River senior Paydon Rinkol carried the rock 24 times for 207 yards and 5 touchdowns on Friday.
Paydon Rinkol carried the ball 24 times for 207 yards and 5 touchdowns on Friday. He also had a team-high 17 tackles on defense. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Paydon Rinkol carried the ball 24 times for 207 yards and 5 touchdowns on Friday. He also had a team-high 17 tackles on defense. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

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Titans spoil Heartland’s Homecoming

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
HENDERSON — Everyone loves a spoiler.Twin River crashed Heartland’s Homecoming festivities on Friday and sent the Husky fans away with a bad taste in their mouth. The Titans ran away with a 56-30 win.“We played good football,” Twin River coach Kalin Koch said.
LEFT: JLee Van Driel, though only a sophomore, has been one of the top players in the state this season. RIGHT Marcie Spitz has helped lead Twin River to 20 wins this season thanks to her stellar performances on the mound. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

LEFT: JLee Van Driel, though only a sophomore, has been one of the top players in the state this season. RIGHT Marcie Spitz has helped lead Twin River to 20 wins this season thanks to her stellar performances on the mound. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

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No. 4 Titans win 20th game of season

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
GENOA — Twin River picked up their 20th win of the season, defeating Yutan-Mead 9-1 at home on Monday.The Class C No. 4 Titans jumped out to an early 1-0 lead in the first inning and added 3 more runs in the third inning.
Rood

Rood

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Titan runners finish 7th at Bergan Invite

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
FREMONT — Twin River finished seventh on Thursday at the Bergan Invite at Camp Calvin Crest.Caleb Rood finished 19th with a time of 22:34. Carson Kershaw finished 23rd with a time of 23:14.Twin River will be back in action on Friday when they travel to O’Neil Golf Course for the O’Neil Invite.
Cuba

Cuba

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Titans split at triangulars

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, September 18, 2024
McCOOL JUNCTION — The Titans picked up a couple of wins last week and stood toe-to-toe with one of the area top teams.Twin River had to settle for a split on the road on Thursday, falling to Class D-2 No. 4 Meridian 25-20, 25-23 and defeating McCool Junction 25-22, 25-21.
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.

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NCJ Athletes of the Week for the week of Sept. 11, 2024

News Staff
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Each week during the school year, the Nance County Journal will select a male and female Athlete of the Week.  Athletes of the Week are brought to you by this fine sponsor.  Cael DubasFullerton freshman Cael Dubas had quite the first Homecoming Game.
Twin River picked up wins over Centennial, Lincoln Northwest and Milford on Saturday. Photo provided

Twin River picked up wins over Centennial, Lincoln Northwest and Milford on Saturday. Photo provided

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No. 7 Titans go 3-0 at Fairbury Invite

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
FAIRBURY — Twin River bats stayed hot on Saturday as the Titans won three games on their way to bringing home the hardware from the Fairbury Invite.The No. 7 Titans opened the day with a 10-2 win over Centennial. They advanced to the title game thanks to a 7-3 win over Lincoln Northwest.