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County bragging rights were up for grabs on Friday in Genoa. Delaney Reeg and Isabel Norman both grab possession of a rebound. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

County bragging rights were up for grabs on Friday in Genoa. Delaney Reeg and Isabel Norman both grab possession of a rebound. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

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Fullerton girls rally past Twin River, 40-36

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
GENOA — Fullerton never gave up. Down seven points coming out of halftime, Fullerton’s girls basketball team had to battle back just to have a shot at a win. A strong second half let them keep their win streak alive.

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Football districts announced

News Staff
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
The NSAA announced football districts assignments on Monday. Fullerton will play in the D2-3 district along with Howells-Dodge, Humphrey St. Francis, Nebraska Christian, Osceola and Riverside.
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County sees 3 wresting champs

Ncj Staff Report
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
ELGIN — Fullerton and Twin River competed over the weekend at the Elgin-Pope John Invite. Fullerton finished 8th out of 14 teams on Saturday. Twin River finished 10th at the competition. Neither school had wrestlers face off against each other at the event.
Adam Schroder earned a pin victory at 126-pounds. NCJ photo by Beth Sparrow

Adam Schroder earned a pin victory at 126-pounds. NCJ photo by Beth Sparrow

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Titans fall to Tigers in dual, 42-18

Beth Sparrow
Wednesday, December 20, 2023
BRAINARD — Twin River lost as a team, but the Titans won three of the six contested matches against East Butler. Zach Held pinned Trenton Van Veldhuizen in 2:29. Adam Schroder pinned Kale Glasshoff in 3:14. Shane Smith pinned Chase Bohac in 1:18. East Butler def.
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 Dec. 13, 2023

News Staff
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
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.
Delaney Reeg fights to push the ball against the Tiger pressure defense in the first half. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Delaney Reeg fights to push the ball against the Tiger pressure defense in the first half. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

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Titans fall to Tigers on the road

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
TEKAMAH — Motivated players are great when they are on your team, not so much when they are in the other uniform. Tekamah-Herman senior Preslee Hansen had plenty of motivation heading into Saturday’s contest with Twin River. A career milestone was within reach.
Kirk Hebda finished with 10 points in Twin River’s 64-53 win over Tekamah-Herman. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

Kirk Hebda finished with 10 points in Twin River’s 64-53 win over Tekamah-Herman. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

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Titans get balanced win over Tigers

Rick Holtz
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
TEKAMAH —Twin River kept the ball moving on Saturday as the Titans used a well-balanced attack to take down Tekamah-Herman, 64-53. The Titans had four players score in double-figures, lightening the load from any one scorer.

Football breakdowns released

News Staff
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
The NSAA announced officially announced the 2024-2025 football classifications on Monday. Twin River will remain in class D1, but will not be playoff eligible. The Titans could have moved back up to 11-man football, but opted to stay at 8-man.
Zachary Held

Zachary Held

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Held first at North Bend Invite

Ncj Staff Report
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
NORTH BEND — Twin River competed at the North Bend Invite on Saturday at North Bend Central High School. The Titans finished 12th overall at the invite. Zachary Held went 2-0 on the day, picking up a pair of pins, to win the 113-pound weight class.

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Titans fall to Vikings in wrestling dual

Rick Holtz
Friday, December 8, 2023
COLUMBUS — The final score can be deceiving. Zachary Held Adam Schroder Twin River traveled to Columbus on Thursday to take on Lakeview in a wrestling dual. The Vikings defeated the Titans 72-9, but Lakeview received 60 points from forfeited weight classes.