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Borer top finisher for EPPJ at Tom Dickey Invite

ALBION — EPPJ’s XC team was in action again Friday afternoon, competing at the Tom Dickey Individual Invitational held at the Albion Country Club. In...

EPPJ splits HCC triangular

HARTINGTON — The Wolfpack volleyball team suffered their second loss in a week, swept by Norfolk Catholic at the HCC Triangular played on Sept....

Stuhr, Borer break girl school record at O’Neill XC Meet

NELIGH — The Antelope Country Club was the setting and the times continue to get better for Wolfpack cross country athletes competing Monday. Matthew Kerkman...

‘Scoring explosion’ leads to 50-point win over Knights

BASSETT — Scoring points in bunches is what Elgin Public-Pope John is becoming known for this season. Such was the case again Friday night...

EPPJ sweeps Lady Bulldog netters

CREIGHTON — EPPJ took the ‘bite’ out of the Bulldogs Thursday night, sweeping Creighton 25-14, 25-15 and 25-16. “We’re just trying to get better every...

Wolfpack bring home two medals from XC at Butte

BUTTE — Wolfpack cross country runners brought home their first medals of the season, competing Thursday at the Butte Invite. Sophomore Samantha Stuhr earned a...

Wolfpack shut down Renegade

ELGIN — Elgin Public-Pope John handed CWC their first loss of the season Friday night 56 to 14. It was Homecoming for the Wolfpack and...

EPPJ sweeps triangular

SUMMERLAND —Summerland and Niobrara-Verdigre were swept by Elgin Public-Pope John last week. First up was N-V which EPPJ quickly dispatched 25-19 and 25-12. Chloe Henn...

Spartans swept in EPPJ home opener

ELGIN — Playing their first home match of the season, the Wolfpack volleyball team didn’t disappoint their fans as they swept Boyd County 25-14,...

Falcons hand Wolfpack first loss of season

HOWELLS — After suffering their first loss of the season Saturday morning, the Wolfpack rallied to beat the next two opponents at the Howells-Dodge...

Stuhr leads XC runners at Boone County Invite

Conditions were cool and damp Friday morning for the Wolfpack as they competed at the Boone Central Invite held at the Albion Country Club. “I...

Wolfpack stay unbeaten, sweeping CWC, Stuart

CHAMBERS — Playing their first triangular of the season, Elgin Public-Pope John made it look easy with one-sided victories over Chambers/Wheeler Central and Stuart. The...

EPPJ posts shutout win over Walthill Friday night

ELGIN- Walthill's 'great eight’ fought hard but the Wolfpack’s burst of points in the first half proved too much to overcome Friday night. EPPJ...

EPPJ’s net game shuts down LHNE Eagles

NORFOLK — It didn’t take long for the Wolfpack to establish themselves as one of the top teams in Class C2. Opening the regular season...

Longhorns stun EPPJ with late TD to win 24 to 20

BURWELL — Dominating the line of scrimmage on offense and defense was not enough Friday night as Elgin Public-Pope John fell to Burwell 24...

EPPJ XC team ready to start season

The Wolfpack cross country team will see their first action of the season Friday, competing at the Boone Central Invite. Competitiion will get underway...

EPPJ netters urged to ‘trust the climb’

ELGIN — Three simple words “Trust The Climb” may shape the course of the 2024/25 volleyball season for Elgin Public-Pope John. Those words are to...

Brothers in Baseball

Blake and Max Henn both played for the O’Neill Irish Senior Legion Team this year. The team finished up their season at the Class...

Elgin teams headed to state tourneys

            Elgin will have two softball teams in action in separate Class D State Tournaments this weekend. On Friday afternoon both teams (10 & Under...

Netters to take the court again on Saturday

Two members of the 2023 Wolfpack volleyball team will compete in an all-star game Saturday afternoon in Norfolk. Northeast Community College will host the 2024...