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Wolfpack Puts Up Big Numbers Against Axtell

ELGIN — Two teams entered Elgin Field looking to make their mark in the D1 State Football Playoffs, one exited the field as victor...

Stuart Tops EPPJ Netters At NVC Tournament; Wolfpack Now 23-5

NELIGH — Elgin Public-Pope John won the first game, then Stuart came on strong to claim the victory in the semi-final round of the...

Wolfpack Defeat Spartans 38 to 8

ELGIN — On a rainy night in Nebraska, they played a football game at Elgin Field. Final score Wolfpack 38, Boyd County 8. Just another...

Wolfpack Netters To Face Neligh/Oakdale Monday Night In Sub-District Action

Pairings have been announced for the C2-10 sub-district volleyball tournament to be played next week. Top-seed Elgin Public-Pope John (23-5) will play the winner of...

Wolfpack Sweep Riverside, Neligh-Oakdale

ELGIN — The Wolfpack notched their 19th match victory Tuesday night, defeating Neligh/Oakdale 25-21 and 25-14 at St. Boniface gymnasium. Wolfpack hitters were 52 of...

Warriors Down Wolfpack 37 to 30

NELIGH — Trailing by two touchdowns and outplayed in the first half, Neligh-Oakdale charged back in the second half to claim a 37 to...

Wolfpack Volleyball Team To Play In NVC Tourney Next Week

Pairings have been announced for the 2015 NVC Volleyball Tournament. Pairings have been announced for the 2015 NVC Volleyball Tournament. Elgin Public-Pope John (20-4) will be...

EPPJ Netters Defeat CWC In Thrilling Rematch

CLEARWATER — Having lost to the Renegades one week ago, it was ‘payback’ time Thursday night as the Wolfpack netters won a hard-fought, three-game...

Wolfpack Football Team Tops Niobrara/Verdigre

ELGIN — Knowing that the Wolfpack had more team speed than Niobrara-Verdigre, EPPJ Coach Randy Eisenhauer “put the pedal to the metal” Friday night...

EPPJ Netter Split Matches At Chambers

CHAMBERS — The Wolfpack volleyball team suffered just their third loss of the season Thursday night, falling to Chambers/Wheeler Central 25-22 and 27-25. The Renegades...

Wolfpack Top North Central 42 to 0

BASSETT — The Wolfpack football team showed their like for “goose eggs” Thursday night, shutting out North Central 42 to 0. Claiming their fourth victory...

Netters Sweep Triangular At Plainview

PLAINVIEW — Elgin Pub-lic-Pope John swept a pair of matches Saturday at the Plainview Triangular. The Wolfpack boosted their record to 11-2 with victories over...

Wolfpack Use Running Game To Roll Past Cyclones

ELGIN — Senior Andrew Fangman showed all who could see that he can carry a team to victory. The 178-pound senior scored five touchdowns Thursday...

Wildcats No Match For Wolfpack Power Running Game

HARTINGTON — Going into the season, Coach Randy Eisenhauer said the one advantage he thought the Wolfpack would have over opponents would be team...

Wolfpack Netters Sweep Creighton

ELGIN — Control the net and you will win most volleyball matches. The Wolfpack did just that Thursday night, picking up their seventh victory of...

Wolfpack Volleyball Team Plays Thursday, Saturday

The Wolfpack varsity and JV volleyball teams will compete in a triangular Thursday at Riverside High School in Cedar Rapids. The schedule for the matches...

Schmitt Team Wins Elgin EMT Benefit Golf Tourney

The 18th annual Elgin EMT Benefit 4-Person Golf Tournament was played Sunday at the Antelope Country Club. Fritz Bartell, Mike Schmitt, Luke Henderson and...

Wolfpack Win Two Matches At H/D Tourney

HOWELLS — The Wolfpack played three matches at the Howells Volleyball Tournament Saturday, winning two. Howells/Dodge defeated the Wolfpack 25/13 and 25/17 for just their...

Creighton Holds Off Wolfpack

ELGIN — A night which began with great promise for the Wolfpack ended with everyone wondering what might have been. The outcome of the game...

Wolfpack Sweep CWC, C/O To Start Season

ELGIN — They didn’t have a chance. Elgin Public-Pope John opened the 2015 volleyball season with a pair of impressive victories Thursday night. Playing in a...