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McCook girls run to high places at North Platte
(High School Sports ~ 08/30/21)
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. — McCook High's girls placed second overall behind only Class A host North Platte and earned a shiny team prize at the season-opening North Platte Cross Country Invitational on Saturday. More details will appear in the next McCook Gazette...
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MCC spikers rebound for two wins at tourney
(College Sports ~ 08/30/21)
NORFOLK – The McCook Community College volleyball team responded Saturday from a pair of Friday losses to salvage a weekend split at the Northeast Community College Tournament. MCC swept Saturday matches over Mount Marty JV and over Northeast. MCC prevailed over Mount Marty 25-22, 25-17, 25-13 and topped Northeast 25-21, 25-20, 25-20...
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All Bison leaders in big win over Hastings
(High School Sports ~ 08/30/21)
McCOOK, Neb. — Junior Jacob Gomez-Wilson matched his 182 yards rushing against Hastings last year while leading the McCook Bison to a much better result, 27-7, over those Tigers at Weiland Field Friday night. A glance at all team leaders as McCook (1-0) gets ready for its first road trip to Crete (0-1). The Cardinals lost a 28-27 overtime opener against York last weekend...
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Bison tennis boys crush Kearney Catholic, win home tourney
(High School Sports ~ 08/30/21)
Kearney Catholic 0 McCook 9 Varsity Singles 1 Isaac Hinze def K. Schrock 8-0 2 Lincoln Michaelis def M. Eschenbrenner 8-3 3 Nathaniel Miller def J. Isaacson 8-3 4 Evan Humphrey def A.Saadi 8-3 5 Joel Miller def D. Beachy 8-0 6 Jadon Karp def T. Shoemaker 8-2...
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McCook softball girls no-hit Lex, whip Minden
(High School Sports ~ 08/30/21)
HOLDREGE, Neb. — The McCook High softball girls beat rivals Lexington and Minden for their first wins of this young fall season at Saturday's Holdrege Invitational. The Bison (2-4 record) saw Lainey Schmidt go four-for-four hitting against Minden, then senior Jada Berry no-hit those Lexington Minutemaids...
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Trojans sweep to home tournament championship
(High School Sports ~ 08/30/21)
CAMBRIDGE, Neb. — Cambridge's returning district finalists won all six sets to take their home tournament title on Saturday while Southwest earned second and Wauneta-Palisade third at this early-season volleyball event. All three of the top players were fresh off season-opening victories Thursday evening...
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Trojans, Raiders and Warriors deliver strong first wins
(High School Sports ~ 08/30/21)
Quick recaps from other area football games Friday night besides McCook's 27-7 win over Hastings at Weiland Field. Cambridge 20, Sutherland 6 CAMBRIDGE, Neb. — Senior quarterback Derek Trompke rushed for 129 yards and classmate Wyatt Ervin made 14 solo tackles in a strong 20-6 Trojan opening win over those Sailors...
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Indians take third at golf season opener
(College Sports ~ 08/30/21)
RIVERTON, Wyo. – The McCook Community College golf team was unable to make up any ground Friday and maintained a third-place finish in the first Region IX tournament of the year at the Central Wyoming College Invitational. Eastern Wyoming shot a four-under 572 to finish 21 strokes ahead of second place Northeastern Junior College and 37 shots in front of MCC. After posting a 304 score on Thursday, MCC came back with a 305 on Friday to finish the tournament at 609...
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McCook man killed in tractor accident
(Local News ~ 08/30/21)
CULBERTSON, Neb. — A McCook man was killed Sunday in a tractor accident in rural Hitchcock County, according to the Hitchcock County Sheriff’s office. According to a release, the sheriff’s office responded to a report of an accident approximately 10 miles southwest of Culbertson, Neb., at the intersection of County Road 708 and East Driftwood Drive. ...
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