Sidney senior Patrick McCartney earned his 100th career win, and secured a first place finish at 190 pounds, at the Sidney/Bridgeport Wrestling Invite Saturday at Sidney High School. 

Sidney hosted Cheyenne East for a throwback matchup in the Sidney Middle School Auditorium on Saturday. Sidney won five of the six games with their only loss coming in overtime.

The Wildcats shot just 35.6% from the field in their 65-59 loss.

The Wildcats beat Augustana 62-55

Kiki Rice scored 20 points and No. 1 UCLA raced out to a big lead on the way to a 70-41 win over Creighton in the Invisalign Bay Area Women’s Classic, winning without best player Lauren Betts.

The Sidney Lady Raiders and Red Raiders notched wins over Torrington Friday at the Cabela’s Athletic Facility.

A 10-0 run at the beginning of the fourth quarter helped the lady Tigers get a 33-27 win over Garden County Friday night in Bayard. Junior Alexi Nesbitt gad a game high of 10 points through 3 quarters

The Hanover basketball teams heralded the start of the holiday season with two lopsided wins at home over Twin Valley League foes Washington County on Friday night.

The Silver Hawks raced to a 79-49 victory over the Panthers

Friday's local scoreboard, Dec. 20

The Silver Hawks beat Norfolk 60-41

The Kimball boys wrestling team was in action Friday in Sutherland where three of the five wrestlers took home medals.

Benning says supply and demand will settle down transfer portal

The Sidney Lady Raiders scored just three points over nearly fifteen minutes of the second and third quarters to fall to Cheyenne Central on Thursday evening in the Boarder Brawl Tournament at Scottsbluff High School.

SYRACUSE, NE - The Syracuse Rockets split a home doubleheader with the Elmwood-Murdock Knights on Thursday. The visiting girls grabbed a 51-31 win before the host guys picked up a 63-39 victory.

Led by Jayden Epps' 21 points, the Georgetown Hoyas defeated the Creighton Bluejays 81-57 to open Big East Conference play on Wednesday night.

The coach of the defending Class C-1 boys basketball champions has resigned without coaching a game this season.

Athletes from Bellevue, Concordia and Midland - all Nebraska natives - were unveiled as NAIA volleyball All-Americans, and the Bruins' Trish Siedlik was honored as national Coach of the Year.

Southeast Nebraska was well represented in this week's GPAC Wrestler of the Week awards: Doane's Nate Lendt and Midland's Makenna Schramm are this week's honorees.

NEBRASKA CITY, NE - The Syracuse Rockets flew into Nebraska City for a doubleheader sweep of the Pioneers on Tuesday.

The Cheyenne County rivalry delivered mixed results Tuesday night in Potter.

Tuesday's local scoreboard, Dec. 17

t was fun and games inside the Chicoine Center on Monday afternoon when the Chadron State College men's basketball team put on a tremendous show, defeating Central Christian College 107-50.

AUBURN, NE - Auburn split a home doubleheader with Plattsmouth on Saturday, December 14, as heard on B103.

SHENANDOAH, IA - Shenandoah turned in a doubleheader sweep of Nebraska City in Friday night high school hoops, as heard on B103.

Both Kimball basketball teams came up short Friday night against Perkins County. After a pair of tough JV games that went back and forth and ended in Perkins County victories. The lady Longhorns varsity faced off against a tough lady Plainsmen team Friday

Keshon Gilbert scored 16 points to help lead No. 3 Iowa State to an 83-51 win over Omaha.

Southern swept Deshler on Saturday evening, with the Raider girls eking out a narrow win for their first victory of the season and the Raider boys taking control in the middle periods to cruise to victory.  

Scottsbluff’s Anthony Shifflett (106) secured a first-place finish and the Bearcats finished 10th at the Charlie Lake wrestling tournament in Cheyenne Saturday.

Kylie Krise put up a career-high 25 points and Chadron State outscored UCCS in the second half, but a slow start proved too much for the Eagles to overcome as the Mountain Lions defeated the Eagles 82-66 Saturday afternoon in the Gallogly Events Center.

Saturday's local scoreboard, Dec. 14

The Sidney Lady Raiders and Red Raiders picked up wins on Saturday at the Cabela's Athletic Facility. The Lady Raiders bounced back from a Friday night loss with a 52-27 win over Yuma CO, while the Red Raiders beat the top ranked 3A team in Colorado.

Mark Sears scored 27 points and No. 7 Alabama held off a late comeback try, beating Creighton 83-75.

Even though the Bluejays trailed for most of the game, GACC made enough plays late to take down Crofton 33-32 on Saturday night.

When Crofton and GACC meet, you can always expect a tight, defensive battle. Thing's weren't any different on Saturday afternoon in the Warriors 40-32 win over the Bluejays.

Freshmen track and field athletes Karsyn Leeling and Chloe Ahrens, both graduates of Sidney High School, competed in their first collegiate track and field meet Friday at the 2024 Husker Holiday Open in Lincoln.

The Sidney girls’ basketball team certainly felt cursed on Friday the 13th, as the Lady Raiders suffered their first loss of the season, while it took a Red Raider rally in the fourth quarter for the Sidney boys to remain unbeaten on the season.

Sidney boys finish 7th, girls 10th in Cheyenne

Led by Jacob Hutson's 21 points, the Northern Iowa Panthers defeated the Omaha Mavericks 78-58 on Friday night.

Creek Valley’s Lane Brenneman delivered a 31-point performance to lift the Storm to a 60-53 victory over Potter-Dix.

Friday's local scoreboard, Dec. 13

The Western Nebraska Community College men’s soccer team made their first-ever trip to the national tournament after winning the Region IX tournament in November.

Sidney Public Schools announced the hiring of Ryan Birner as the new head high school volleyball coach Friday morning, marking a homecoming for the 2016 Sidney High School graduate.

STANTON - For the first time since 2018, the Stanton Mustangs knocked off the Norfolk Catholic Knights 41-39 in a back and forth affair

Behind 17 points from Justus Gardiner, and another 18 from Carter Rezny, Crete improved to 2-1 with a 52-31 win over Beatrice. 

INTERVIEW - Player of the Game Justus Gardiner

INTERVIEW - Crete Head Coach Tony Siske

For the fourth year in a row, Beatrice knocks off their rival from across the county line. 

INTERVIEW - Beatrice Head Coach Jalen Weeks

Led by 23 points from All-American Alisha Little, CSU Pueblo led for the final 33 minutes of game time and defeated Chadron State women's basketball 72-61 at Massari Arena in Thursday night RMAC hoops. 

Thursday's local scoreboard, Dec. 12

Traudt was just 4-years-old when he was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes. Now, he balances that with a life of D1 basketball.

The Nebraska Kearney football team will play five home games in 2025 including the 74th all-time meeting with Chadron State.

Western Nebraska Community College’s Lilly Zwart accomplished something that she had dreams of doing ever since she came to the United State and that was an All-American athlete.

Athletes from Concordia, Doane and Midland appeared on the AFCA's 2024 NAIA All-America teams, unveiled this week

Doane junior Karina Vang was named the GPAC Women's Wrestler of the Week for the week of December 2-8, the conference announced this week. 

The board received an invitation to join the South Platte Valley Association (SPVA) Conference, which includes schools such as Chase County, Hershey and Sutherland.

If your team holds the ball for 35 seconds, be ready to hear the buzzer. 

Wrestling team starts season in points standing after 3-0 start

Danny Woodhead officially became the first Chadron State player inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame with his inclusion in the 2024 class at the National Football Foundation (NFF) Awards Dinner on December 10 in Las Vegas, Nevada. 

The Bridgeport girls and boys basketball teams picked up a pair of hard-fought road wins Tuesday night at Gering.

The Sidney High School basketball teams are anticipating an exciting season as they prepare to face a slate of tough opponents and new challenges.

The NSAA State Softball Tournament will remain in Hastings for the next two years after a slim vote Wednesday morning.

One of the best parts of high school sports in Nebraska is the family ties - that’s on full display on the Beatrice Lady Orange basketball team, by virtue of the Gleason sisters.