Twin River Titans

Delylla Olson and Fullerton finished their season last week at the B-2 District. NCJ photo by Ken Kush

Delylla Olson and Fullerton finished their season last week at the B-2 District. NCJ photo by Ken Kush

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Girls wrestling season ends at district

Ken Kush
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
COLUMBUS — The Fullerton girls wrestling season came to an end on Friday as both wrestlers who were competing for the Warriors lost their first and second round matches.Battle Creek, Lakeview and Ord finished in the top three spots in the team race in the Class B District 2 at Lakeview.For the...
Twin River finished third in the Crossroads Conference Tournament. NCJ photo by Ken Kush

Twin River finished third in the Crossroads Conference Tournament. NCJ photo by Ken Kush

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Titans finish 3rd in CRC Tourney

Ken Kush
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
YORK — The Twin River Titans were coming off a huge win over Cross County on Monday night, where they took care of the ball and hit shots when they needed to.On Thursday night in the semifinals of the Crossroads Conference Tournament at the York City Auditorium against No. 1 seed McCool Junction,...
Twin River's Zach Held won his 100th career bout on Saturday. Photo provided

Twin River's Zach Held won his 100th career bout on Saturday. Photo provided

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Titans finish 7th at Darrell Barnes Invite

Rick Holtz
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
ARAPAHOE — Twin River had a strong showing on Saturday at the Darrell Barnes Invite at Arapahoe, with the Titans finishing 7th overall out of 18 teams.The Titans saw four wrestlers medal at the event. Cade Kunkel (113 pounds) and Zach Held (132 pounds) finished first.
Colsten Rodriguez finishes at the basket for two of his game-high 26 points as the Titans were able to avenge a 34-point loss from 11 days earlier. NCJ photo by Ken Kush

Colsten Rodriguez finishes at the basket for two of his game-high 26 points as the Titans were able to avenge a 34-point loss from 11 days earlier. NCJ photo by Ken Kush

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Titans turn tables on Class C-2 No. 5 Cougars

Ken Kush
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
YORK — Sometimes it is imperative to put some games that have played in the rear-view mirror and not think about the result the rest of the season.Twin River and Class C-2 No. 5 Cross County met for the second time in 11 days in the quarterfinals of the Crossroads Conference Tournament, with the...
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 Jan. 28, 2026

News Staff
Tuesday, January 27, 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. Delylla OlsonDelylla Olson finished second at the Neligh-Oakdale Invite on Friday.
NCJ photos by Melissa Aaberg

NCJ photos by Melissa Aaberg

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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

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.

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.
NCJ photos by Travis Lane

NCJ photos by Travis Lane

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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

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.After two double-digit losses, the Titans (5-9) battled host Osceola all evening on Saturday, leading in the fourth period...