Twin River Titans

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Warriors top Titans in county dual

Rick Holtz

Tuesday, January 27, 2026

FULLERTON — It was a battle for county supremacy.Fullerton and Twin River met for a dual on Thursday, with the Warriors holding on for a 36-24 win. Only four matches were contested, with both teams securing two wins.Twin River’s Aden Andel pinned Timothy Hittner in 3:52 for the win at 144 pounds.

Mya Ramaekers finished with 16 points on Monday against Dorchester and 17 points on Saturday against East Butler. NCJ file photo by Rick Holtz

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Titans fall to top-seeded Longhorns

Ken Kush

Tuesday, January 27, 2026

YORK — The Twin River Titans girls basketball team built a comfortable 22-11 halftime lead in the first game of the 2026 Crossroads Conference Tournament on Saturday at the York City Auditorium only to see the East Butler Tigers cut their 11-point cushion to 22-20 behind a 9-0 run to open the third...

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 Jan. 21, 2026

News Staff

Wednesday, January 21, 2026

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. Taylor CookTaylor Cook went 3-0 at the Sandhills Thedford Knights Invite on Saturday.

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Titans stand tall at Bob Orsborn Classic

Rick Holtz

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

STROMSBURG — Twin River finished fifth overall on Saturday at the Bob Orsborn Classic at Cross County High School.The Titans had three wrestlers win their weight classes. Cade Kunkel (113-pounds), Zach Held (126-pounds), Braxtin Fowler (132-pounds) all finished first.

Adalyn Bishop finished with 5 points and 6 steals on Thursday against Cross County. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

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Titans drop 5 straight games

Craig Pinley

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

OSCEOLA — Twin River head girls basketball coach Matt Quick had an ambitious week for his team, with three opponents that sported records above .500 during a five-day stretch.

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Titans fall to Cougars, Bulldogs

Craig Pinley

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

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.

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 Jan. 14, 2026

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Wednesday, January 14, 2026

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.

Zach Held pinned Collin Hopkins (North Bend Central) in 37 seconds in their quarter- final match up. NCJ photos by Rick Holtz

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Titans compete in David City

Rick Holtz

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

DAVID CITY — Twin River competed in the Aquinas Invitational on Saturday in David City.The Titans had two wrestlers — Zach Held and Braxtin Fowler — make it to the podium.Held was the 126-pound champion.

Katie Preister scored a team-high 14 points against Newman Grove/St. Edward on Thursday. NCJ photo by Rick Holtz

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Titans drop close ones to Panthers, Dragons

Rick Holtz

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

GENOA — The Titans girls basketball team lost two games last week by a combined five points.Twin River could not hold onto a 10-point first quarter lead on Thursday in their 45-42 loss to Newman Grove/St. Edward. Then on Friday they dropped a 47-45 game at Madison.

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MacDonald wrestles in Malcolm

Rick Holtz

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

MALCOLM — The Twin River girls wrestling team returned to the matt on Friday after the holiday break.Zoey MacDonald completed in the 115-pound weight class. She was pinned in the first round byeventual champion Hayley Serfontein of Southern Valley/Arapahoe.