Wolfpack oust Cardinals in state playoffs

O’NEILL — Victory tastes sweet. Especially at playoffs time. Elgin Public-Pope John capitalized on a Dylon Lueking interception with less than two minutes left in...

Bulldogs hand EPPJ season-ending loss

HOWELLS — Humphrey/Lindsay Holy Family found a way to win the ‘big’ points Monday night, sweeping the Wolfpack to advance in the Class D1-6...

Something to jump and shout about

NIOBRARA — For the first time as the Wolfpack, Elgin Public-Pope John claimed the title as the best team in the Niobrara Valley Conference. Playing...

Wolfpack’s front row dominates N-O, Riverside

ELGIN — The Wolfpack’s front row hitters racked up 22 kills Tuesday night in a two-set sweep of Neligh-Oakdale. Almost unbeatable the last month of...

‘C’ team wins N-O Freshman Volleyball Tourney

The Wolfpack ‘C’ volleyball team won both matches Saturday at the Neligh-Oakdale Freshman Tourney. EPPJ defeated Norfolk Catholic 19-25, 25-17 and 15-12. Chloe Henn led hitters...

EPPJ sweeps West Holt Monday night

ELGIN — It was ‘Late Night’ with the Wolfpack volleyball team Monday night. Playing on their home court for the first round of the Niobrara...

Forty-point quarter cages Osmond Tigers 67 to 36

OSMOND — Down by one score at halftime, Elgin Public-Pope John scored 40 points in the third quarter en route to a 67 to...

Wolfpack JH Volleyball

Here are results from the EPPJ Jr. High Volleyball matches against Riverside. C Team: 26-24 and 19-25 Ace Serves Sadie Thiessen: 5 Sam Stuhr: 3 1 Ace: Kylee Lichtenberg,...

EPPJ JV”S defeat CWC

The Elgin JV volleyball team swept a match against Chambers/Wheeler Central, winning 25-11 and 25-13 on Oct. 4. EPPJ overcame nine missed serves to defeat...

Vikings, Renegades offer no challenge to EPPJ

ELGIN — Wausa joined Chambers/Wheeler Central in the loss column Thursday night as EPPJ swept a volleyball triangular at St. Boniface Gymnasium. Against the Vikings,...

Chargers use big plays to down EPPJ 57 to 30

ELGIN — Like lightning bolts from the sky, the Riverside Chargers used the big play to defeated Elgin Public-Pope John 57 to 30 Friday...

Wolfpack sweep Central Valley, Osmond netters

ELGIN — The Wolfpack stretched their winning streak to five matches Tuesday night (Sept. 28), with a triangular sweep over Central Valley and Osmond. Against...

Wolfpack split Thursday triangular

ELGIN — Hosting their second triangular in three days, Elgin Public-Pope John split a pair of matches Thursday night. The Wolfpack put on a serving...

Flyers hold off EEPJ 44 to 22

By Dennis Morgan Co-Publisher HUMPHREY — The Wolfpack’s best effort wasn’t quite good enough Friday night as Humphrey St. Francis claimed a 44 to 22 victory...

Wolfpack Junior High Volleyball

A” Team Won 25-23 25-21 Ace Serves Kayton Zwingman 5, Camry Kittelson 2. Kills Braelyn Martinsen 5, Kayton Zwingman and Haley Parks 4 apiece, Jayda Chessmore 3. Set Assists Kayton...

EPPJ sweeps Plainview Triangular

PLAINVIEW — The Wolfpack varsity volleyball team improved their record to 9-6 Saturday, winning a pair of matches at the Plainview Triangular. The toughest match...

Netters hammer Riverside, fall to Nebraska Christian

CEDAR RAPIDS — Playing Thursday night, the Wolfpack split a pair of matches at the Riverside Triangular. EPPJ opened the triangular with a sweep of...

EPPJ tops Cougars 26 to 6

ELGIN — On a night when Central Valley ‘sold out’ to stop the Wolfpack’s running game, EPPJ found a different way to win. Quarterback Paiton...

EPPJ wins Riverside JV Tourney

CEDAR RAPIDS — Winning three matches on a Saturday means you are champions. That’s exactly what the Wolfpack JV team did, winning the Riverside JV...

EPPJ claims 36 to 26 win over CWC

CHAMBERS — If Friday night was a test, then Elgin Public-Pope John aced it. Playing rival Chambers/Wheeler Central, the Wolfpack built a 10-point lead in...