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Freshmen boys lose to Fillmore Central
On December 7, the freshmen boys played Fillmore Central at home. They lost 33-37 after a close game. Leading scorer for the Jeffs was Josh Robertson ’21 with 12 points. Dylan Starr ’21 scored 11 points. Brody Kroll ’21 and Austin Novotny ’21 scored 3 points each. Andrew Novotny …
Boys earn first win over Superior
Using balanced scoring and timely defensive stops, the Jeffs defeated Superior 50-42 in an early season conference matchup. The boys jumped ahead 11-7 in the first quarter to hold the lead for the entire game. The momentum stayed intense as the Jeffs added 17 points to the score putting up …
Wrestlers start strong at York invite
On December 2nd, the Fairbury Jeffs wrestling team travelled to York to compete in their annual invite. After a long day filled with wins and losses, the team placed 5th with a total of 89.06 points. Several wrestlers brought in various amounts of points to help lock down that 5th …
JV boys begin season against Lincoln Christian
On the first of December, the junior varsity boys team began the 2017-18 basketball season at home against Lincoln Christian. After a long battle, the Jeffs fell 63-34. “We need to fight through adversity.” Jayson Klaumann ’19 said. “We were pretty close to Christian going into the fourth, but with …
Boys fall to Lincoln Christian
Last weekend was packed full of activities. Friday, December 1 Lincoln Christian traveled to Fairbury to take on The Jeffs. The boys gave their all and left it out on the court, but unfortunately fell to the Crusaders 70-54. Adam Wasserman ’18 was the leading scorer of the game leading …
Girls earn first win over Fillmore Central
Fairbury Jeffs Girls Varsity won their first game of the season against Fillmore Central 41-38. “It’s always great to get that first win of the year,” said Head Girl’s Basketball Coach Amy Engle-Evans. “I thought our girls effort and intensity has been great in the first two games and really …
Boys drop to Fillmore Central
Saturday, December 2 Fillmore Central packed their bags and headed to Fairbury to face The Jeffs. Heading into halftime Fillmore Central was leading Fairbury 28-21. The boys couldn’t gain the leverage needed to catch up, and The Panthers overpowered the Jeffs ending the game 53-33. Zach Holes ’18 was the leading …
Wrestle-offs draw in crowd
On Wednesday, November 22 the wrestling team held their annual wrestle-offs to determine varsity spots throughout the season. Although some matchups were to decide varsity positions, others were simply exhibition matches. After wrestle-offs a non-varsity wrestler can challenge the varsity position holder for a spot in the same weight class, …
Jamboree game shows talent for the boys upcoming season
The boys’ season unofficially kicked off last Monday, November 27. The Jeffs traveled to Syracuse to take on the Rockets on their home court for a jamboree game. The team had a great start leading The Rockets into halftime 20-19. Syracuse gained momentum in the second half taking down The …
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Jamboree game tips-off pre-season
On Monday, November 26th the girls and boys varsity basketball teams will be heading up to Syracuse to take action in a Jamboree game. Fairbury hosted its first jamboree game last year against Syracuse. The game will continue to switch locations year to year, as regular season games typically do. …
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