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Runners gain valuable experience
While none of the Bobcat cross country team members earned a medal in Friday's O'Neill Invite, they gained experience for upcoming meets. Coach Shannon Schumacher called the meet "competitive." "Our...
Injuries, missed opportunities plague Bobcats in loss to West Holt
Missed extra points, coupled with solid second-quarter play from West Holt, led the Bobcats to a 40-26 road loss, Friday, in Atkinson. Bobcat head coach Tom Thramer said the game was "like a roller...
Bobcats win one, lose one at triangular
Summerland sits at 5-10 on the season after going 1-1 in matches at the Sept. 14 Boyd County triangular. The Lady Bobcats avenged a Sept. 11 loss to Creighton in the first match, downing the...
Dieterman wins football contest
Sarah Dieterman, of Norfolk, claims the week four Husker football prediction contest. Dieterman was nine points off the final score, predicting a 31-17 Sooner victory. To enter the weekly contest, visit the SAM Facebook page on Fridays. The...
Tough defense, fake punt lead Bobcats to victory
Alabama football coach Paul "Bear" Bryant once said, Defense wins championships." For the Summerland Bobcats, a solid defensive showing limited the visiting CWC offense to 213 total yards, giving the...
Bobcats finishes second at Creighton Invite
The Lady Bobcat volleyball team sits at 4-9 on the season after winning two of seven sets during three days of competition last week. The Bobcats broke in the new gymnasium Sept. 7, hosting a double...
XC runners show growth
Summerland boys' and girls' cross country teams finished fourth in their respective divisions at Boyd County meet, held Sept. 9, in Butte. In the girls' race, Aislynn Kester ran 24:45, crossing the...
Frank wins football contest
Janet Frank, of Verdigre, offered the closest guess to the final score of the Huskers vs. Buffalo football game, winning the week three contest. To enter the weekly contest, visit the SAM Facebook page on Fridays. The individual selecting the...
Despite strong start, Bobcats fall to Redbirds
Summerland struck early and took a four-point advantage to the locker room at the half, but it wasn't enough to subdue the rated St. Mary's on Friday. Led by Aidan Hedstrom, the Cardinals rallied in t...
Bobcats stumble in triangulars
Despite strong performances from the serving line and at the net, the Lady Bobcats finished last week with a single win and three losses in matches at the Central Valley and St. Mary's triangulars....
Cross country teams finish fourth at Boyd County meet
Summerland boys' and girls' cross country teams finished fourth in their respective divisions at Thursday's Boyd County meet. In the girls' race, Aislynn Kester ran 24:45, crossing the finish line in...
Lady Cats short on experience, long on will to win
Summerland's volleyball team sits at 1-1 after the Aug. 26 season opener at the West Holt triangular. Four letter winners return to the 2021 squad, including Hadley Cheatum, Harper Klabenes, Adyson...
Three earn medals at opening meet
Aislynn Kester, Alex Thiele and Jesse Thiele brought home medals from the Bobcat cross country season opener, held Aug. 26, at the Calamus Golf Course, in Burwell. In the girls' division, Kester...
Thomson racks up 226 all-purpose yards in win against Falcons
The Bobcats opened the 2021 campaign with a 12-6 win over Elkhorn Valley. The teams met under the lights in Orchard on Friday. Head Coach Tom Thramer said his squad did some good things, especially...
Upland Slam challenge underway
Hunters again are challenged to go afield with family and friends this fall to complete the Nebraska Upland Slam by harvesting all four of Nebraska’s primary upland game bird species. The challenge of the Upland Slam, a partnership among the...
Bobcats drop jamboree matches
Rachael Cheatum's squad of Lady Bobcats went one and one against both opponents at Monday's jamboree matches at Boone Central. In the opener, Boone Central maintained control over Summerland and...
Football camp draws large pool of participants
The Next Level Football Camp brought more than 160 area youth to the O'Neill area on July 21 at the O'Neill High School practice field. The camp was hosted by Husker football players Wyatt Liewer, a wide receiver from O'Neill; Colton Feist,...
State medalist
Jacob Behnk, of Clearwater, earns a second-place powerlifting medal, last weekend, at the Cornhusker State Games, in Lincoln. Behnk competed in the men’s raw teen 105 kg division at Lincoln...
Trev Alberts named new UNL athletic director
The University of Nebraska- Lincoln announced Wednesday morning that former Husker All-American Trev Alberts will be its next athletic director. Alberts returns to the Huskers after serving as the athletic director for the University of...
Royal Roping Club hosts jackpot roping
Royal Roping Club sponsored its second roping competition of the season, July 17, at the Royal arena. Winning the event were Brett Knievel and Doug Harris. They received belt buckles and $2,224....
Taking the bull by the horns
The Clearwater Chamber of Commerce will add a second event to its traditional rodeo lineup in 2021. On July 31, bareback, saddle bronc and bull riders from the mid-states region and beyond will vie...
Duck hunters must choose from two bag limits when they register for HIP
Duck hunters must choose between two daily bag limits when they register for their Harvest Information Program number this year. Nebraska and South Dakota are entering a new two-tier program starting with the 2021- 2022 regular duck season. Tier I...
Pony team finishes fourth
The Summerland pony baseball team finished fourth in the Quad County tournament, which began July 7, in Neligh. Summerland knocked off Wynot, 9-1, in the first round, which set up a...
Rodeo distributes more than $26,000 to contestants
Contestants from seven states vied for $26,600 in prize money at Clearwater's 54th Big Rodeo, June 25 to 27. Two hundred thirty-eight participants ventured to Clearwater from Iowa, South Dakota,...
Runners Up
Summerland junior pee wee team number two finished second in the league tournament, held Friday and Saturday, in Tilden. Coaches and team members include (front row, l-r): Coach Heath Snodgrass, Jake...
