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The Western Nebraska Community College baseball team received excellent pitching and defense in taking an Empire Conference contest from Northeastern Junior College Saturday evening in Sterling, Colorado.

Pitching, defense propel WNCC to two wins over NJC

Scottsbluff Wins Gering/Western Conf. Golf

'Tough up front' leaves Benning optimistic

Benning introduces son Caleb to Big Red Buzz

Peterson leads WNCC to win over NJC

Bryce Peterson had a career day with three doubles and six RBIs to help the Western Nebraska Community College baseball team earn a 6-3 11-inning Empire Conference win over Northeastern Junior College Monday in Sterling

Henchenski named Gold Glover, Zimmerman named Second Team

Jessie Henchenski was named to the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Softball Gold Glove Team and Lauren Zimmerman was named Second Team All-Conference for the second consecutive season, the league office announced on Wednesday.

WNCC’s Joseph headed to Division I New Orleans

Mackenzie Joseph’s dream was to play Division I basketball.

Sterling to Big Ten Softball: Macy Richardson making waves for Gophers

Tecumseh native Macy Richardson is making waves in the Big Ten as a pitcher for Minnesota.

Beutler signs to play for North Platte

Leyton High School senior Trinity Beutler today signed to played volleyball at North Platte Community College. She plans to study special education.

JayHusker Races returning to Fairbury for summer months

JayHusker races are back at the Jefferson County Speedway this weekend.

Northwestern of Iowa grabs GPAC Men's Golf Championship

54 hole tournament crowns champion at Beatrice Country Club

WNCC, McCook split doubleheader on Monday

The Western Nebraska Community College and McCook Community College split an Empire Conference doubleheader on Monday as the two teams enter the final weekend of the season jockeying for playoff seeding.

News Channel Nebraska to televise Gothenburg's Nebraska Championship Meet

GOTHENBURG, Neb. — News Channel Nebraska will be showcasing the state's most talented up and coming track stars on live TV. NCN will be televising the Nebraska Championship Meet live from Gothenburg on Saturday, May 11. The Nebraska Championship Mee

Former UNK; Hastings College WBB head coach headed to South Dakota

Former Loper and Broncos women's basketball coach Carrie Eighmey has been hired as the new WBB coach at South Dakota, the university announced Tuesday.

Nuggets coach Michael Malone: defense of NBA title won't get any easier against Wolves in Round 2

The Denver Nuggets needed just five games to dispatch the Los Angeles Lakers from the playoffs for a second consecutive year. But it wasn't that easy.

CSC track team ends RMAC Meet with a positive

Not a lot went right for the Chadron State College track and field teams at the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Meet this weekend, but the Eagles got a "pick me up" in the final event Sunday afternoon.

Donkey Basketball: The Greatest Show on Earth?

Donkey basketball swept through Fairbury this weekend and it brought the community out to support those playing.

Hawks walk it off against the Redtails for Saturday sweep

The Northeast Hawks came into Saturday on a 25-game losing skid, but none of it mattered with a doubleheader sweep of the Hawkeye Redtails on Saturday afternoon.

Kimball Students set records at Best in the West

The Kimball Jr./Sr. High School students competed at the Best in the West on Tuesday.