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EPPJ couldn’t hold off Cardinals

O’NEILL — Trailing by just six points at halftime, EPPJ couldn’t keep pace with top-ranked O’Neill St. Mary’s Thursday night, dropping the district final...
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Wolfpack headed to State!

ELGIN — One month ago the Wolfpack boys basketball season was on the brink. A five-game losing streak had made doubters of some. Those doubters...
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Lady Cougars ‘rebound’ past Wolfpack

TILDEN — After scoring the game’s first basket to take an early lead, Elgin Public-Pope John saw their post-season dreams go up in smoke...
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Veik comes home with a state medal

OMAHA — He’s ‘one for one’ at State. The first time Wolfpack wrestler Landyn Veik makes it to the NSAA State Wrestling Tournament, he...

EPPJ wins rematch with Cardinals 69 to 65

ELGIN — A quick start and a fast finish propelled Elgin Public-Pope John to a decisive 69 to 65 victory over O’Neill St. Mary’s...
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Second half surge downs Renegades 53 to 35

BARTLETT — Elgin Public-Pope John defeated a scrappy CWC Renegade squad 53 to 35 Tuesday night, but don’t let the final score deceive anyone...
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Veik qualifies for state wrestling tournament in Omaha

GREELEY — Week after week during the Wolfpack’s wrestling season, junior Landyn Veik has been their most consistent wrestler. Week after week, he’s finished among...
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Wolfpack pick up big win Thursday, 61 to 47 over Randolph

RANDOLPH — The Wolfpack boys made nearly half of their three-point shot attempts Thursday night as they defeated Randolph 61 to 47. Junior Karson Kallhoff...
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EPPJ gals post second win over CWC Renegades

BARTLETT — It may have been a cold February night, but the Wolfpack were ‘hot’ inside the gymnasium, defeating the Lady Renegades 60 to...
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Wolfpack rout Lady Cards 58 to 18

RANDOLPH — It was a mismatch. The Wolfpack girls basketball team wrapped up the regular season Thursday night on the road at Randolph. And...

Beckman chosen for NEN All-Star Football Classic

Organizers of the Northeast Nebraska All-Star Football Classic Friday announced the list of players who will play in this year’s game. Among the selections for...
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EPPJ falls in OT thriller

NIOBRARA — “Hold your heads high.” That’s what Wolfpack Coach Matt Euse told his team in the aftermath of the boys NVC Championship game which...

Cardinals again deny Wolfpack NVC title

NIOBRARA — Saint Mary’s took away the Wolfpack’s outside game and pulled away to claim a 49 to 34 victory in the girls championship...

EPPJ crushed NC at NVC semis

O’NEILL — Wolfpack Coach Randy Eisenhauer could be a considered a ‘master chef’ on the basketball court. Once again he mixed up a recipe of...

Veik, Drueke record pins at Bartley

BARTLEY — Competing at Bartley on Friday, junior Landyn Veik brought home a silver medal. The tournament gave Wolfpack wrestlers an opportunity to battle new...
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Evans headed back to Sate Wrestling Tournament

PIERCE — Back where she belongs. Wolfpack sophomore Libby Evans secured her spot in the Girls State Wrestling Tournament by finishing as the district runner-up...

Boys district wrestling begins Friday at Greeley

Five Wolfpack wrestlers will do their best to earn a trip to the NSAA State Wrestling Tournament next week. This Friday and Saturday, February 14-15,...
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Zwingman’s inside play key in win over CV

ELGIN — Tied entering the fourth quarter, Elgin Public-Pope John broke away in the fourth quarter to defeat the Central Valley girls 47 to...

Bulldogs “bite” Wolfpack

HUMPHREY — Staking themselves to a 10-point lead in the second quarter, Humphrey-Lindsay kept the Wolfpack from making a run the rest of the...

Lady Bulldogs edge EPPJ

HUMPHREY — Elgin Public-Pope John’s third quarter scoring woes proved again to be costly in a 53 to 44 loss to Humphrey-Lindsay Thursday night...