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Wrestlers do well at Nebraska City
On Saturday January 13, the wrestlers traveled to Nebraska City to participate in their Dual Tournament. Fairbury got 4th out of 16 teams. “I thought our kids wrestled very well. It was a very tough tournament and to get 4th place out of 16th teams was a very big accomplishment,” …
Varsity girls fall to Auburn Bulldogs
Fairbury Girls Varsity fell to Auburn with a final score of 32 to 58. Sara Huss ’20 was the leading scorer with 7 points. Jaelle Johnson ’20 and Jessa Eden ’19 tied with 6. Macy Ohlde ’18 was next with 5 points. “We need to clean some things up on …
Barnts joins the 100th win club
During the Central City meet last Saturday, January 6, Austin Barnts ’18 became the second senior wrestler to win his 100th match. Barnts defeated Jackson Tejeda from Central City. “My 100th win felt like any other win really,” Barnts said, “I was just glad to get it out of the …
McCown signs to play softball
This past week, Sarah McCown ’18 signed with Cloud County Community College to play softball. For McCown it was a no-brainer when choosing Concordia, KS. “The coach is a really nice guy and won me over on the softball side,” McCown said. “I like that the campus is small and …
Lady Jeffs lose regular season game to Crete
On Friday, December 15 the Lady Jeffs basketball team traveled to Crete to take on the Cardinals. Heading into halftime Crete was leading Fairbury 26-20. The girls couldn’t gain the leverage that they needed to stay with the Cardinals. Crete ended up pulling away ending the game with a score …
Wasserman attends Husker walk-on event
Senior Adam Wasserman continues his pursuit of an offer to play college football and appeared at the University of Nebraska Lincoln’s walk-on night for potential players. Wasserman was invited to tour the facilities and meet the coaches at UNL’s walk-on night on December 13. Matt Davidson talked to the athletes …
Freshmen boys fall to Beatrice
Monday night, the Fairbury freshmen boys lost to Beatrice freshmen 25-58. Dylan Starr ’21 had 11 points for the Jeffs. Austin Novotny ’21 had 6, Josh Robertson ’21 with 5, and Konnor Hasselbring ’21 with 3 points. The game was a hard fought battle, the Jeffs only had 6 boys suited …
Wrestling finishes runner-up at Crete Invite
The Jeffs wrestling team headed to the Crete Invite on Saturday, December 9th. As a team, they finished second with nine medalists. Medalists included Zach Riekofski ’18 in first, Logan Slater ’18 and Austin Barnts ’18 with second place finishes, and Ace York ’19 in third place. Other medalists …
Cheerleaders jingle bell rock it at halftime
During the Boys’ Varsity game on Friday, Dec. 11, the cheerleaders performed a hip hop/pop dance during halftime. The dance was choreographed by Sandy Reikofski and performed by 11 out of the 13 cheerleaders. The song was picked by the girls themselves. “Most of us girls wanted to do …
Wrestling heads to Waverly for quadrangular
On Thursday, December 7 the Jeffs wrestling team placed second as they traveled to Waverly for a triple dual. In the first round of the meet, the Jeffs defeated Tri-County with a final score of 52-21. During the second round, the Jeffs beat Fillmore Central with a final score …
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