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Trap shooters prepare for the upcoming season
The trap team started the season out with their first practice on Monday February, 19. They practice at the Fairbury airport two days a week. At each practice they shoot 50 targets at the 16 yard line and dividing their score by two and then moving to that yard line …
Boys golf with a strong start
The Fairbury Boys golf season started on Monday, February 26th. With 8 boys out, it is the same amount as last year but according to head coach Jed Martin there are usually about 14 boys. There is one freshman, Aden Watson. Five sophomores, Devin Wanamaker, John Kerwood, Joe Melcher, Keith …
Jeffs end the season with loss to Auburn
The Jeffs traveled to Norris to take on the Auburn Bulldogs on Tuesday, February 20. The jeffs fought for the win but ultimately ended up losing 46-40. “I think it went really well. We were really close, played the number one seed and we were right there the whole time,” …
Jeffs fall to Falls City Tigers
On Friday, February 16, the Jeffs traveled to Falls City to take on the Tigers. After the first quarter, the Tigers were ahead of the Jeffs 20-7. Despite their efforts, the Jeffs ended up losing the game 40-60. “It was rough,” Adam Wasserman ’18 said. ” We didn’t start playing …
Boys advance to second game in subdistricts
The Boys Varsity Basketball Team started off subdistricts strong. Their first game was against Wilber-Clatonia. They won with a final score of 42-30. They’re next game will be against Auburn in Norris at six tonight. “I thought the game went well last night,” Head Boys Basketball Coach Travis Steinhoff said. …
Johnson and Wasserman selected to compete in Shrine Bowl
Two Jeffs football players have been given the opportunity to represent Fairbury on a larger scale, as they will be competing in the 60th annual Shrine Bowl, held in Kearney, Nebraska. Jacob Johnson ’18 and Adam Wasserman ’18 will both be representing Fairbury football on the South team on June …
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Signing day big success
On Wednesday Feb. 7 four Fairbury football players signed to play football at the college of their choice. The band played the fight song as students, faculty, and families came to observe Cayman DeBoer, Adam Wasserman, Jacob Johnson, and Trent Grizzle ’18 sign their letters of intent. “It was really …
Star trap shooter becomes a Tiger
On February 5, senior Brock Barton signed with Doane college to participate in shotgun sports. These sports include trap, skeet, and sporting clays. “I visited the campus and it all seemed right, I talked to their coach and we worked out a scholarship,” Barton said. “I also liked Doane because …
Boys basketball brings in another win against Sandy Creek
On Tuesday, January 29 the Jeffs took on Sandy Creek here at Fairbury High School. The Jeffs easily defeated the Cougars with a final score of 63-32. Leading scorers were sophomore Chance Amundson and senior Cayman DeBoer both with 13 points. Joseph Melcher ’20 led the team with a total …
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Jeffs 2nd round loss to Centennial
Tuesday January 30th, the boys basketball team traveled to Centennial to face the Broncos in their 2nd round game of the SNC conference tournament. The team faced a loss 36-65. “The problem on offense was that we couldn’t make a shot,” Chance Amundson ’20 said. “They didn’t have anything special, …
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