Sports that take place in the Winter months at FHS
Category: Winter Sports
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 …
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 …
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, …
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