Arlington wrestlers Jake Flesner and Tate Johannes won their way to the championship round of their home tournament Saturday evening. It was exactly where the Eagles' 190-pounder wanted to be. …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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1/21/25
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The Fort Calhoun boys wrestling dual lineup went 1-3 Saturday during the Rumble in River Country in Nebraska City. Coach Drew Welchert's Pioneers — who earned second two days earlier in Yutan …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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1/21/25
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The Fort Calhoun girls wrestling team competed between two mats hosting Yutan Invitational boys bouts Thursday afternoon. On the middle mat, coach Lilly Gossman's Pioneers fell just short against the …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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1/21/25
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It took all of 7 seconds for the Arlington High School girls basketball team to take a three-point lead Thursday night against Syracuse. Eagles senior Britt Nielsen knocked down the long-range shot …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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1/21/25
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As it turned out, Schulyer Logemann's buzzer-beating 3-point make before halftime meant more than the six-point lead it established Thursday night. “It was a huge momentum play,” said …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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1/21/25
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The Blair High School boys basketball team was unable to keep pace with Class B's top unit Friday night. Omaha World-Herald No. 1 Norris bested the Bears on their home floor convincingly, 87-47. The …
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1/21/25
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The Class B No. 5 Norris girls basketball team scored eight points across the last 31.6 seconds Friday, including three on a half-court heave, but it wasn't enough to topple No. 9 Blair. The Bears …
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1/21/25
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Top-ranked Hudson Loges and Blaise Baughman led the Blair High School boys to their top-three finish Saturday during the Schuyler Wrestling Invite. Bennington and Omaha Skutt earned first and second, …
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1/21/25
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The Blair High School girls wrestling team scored 163 team points to finish second Friday at the Schuyler Invite. Grand Island won the team title with 203 points, while Crete was third with 131.5. …
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1/21/25
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The Fort Calhoun High School boys basketball team produced its fourth-straight victory on Thursday night. The Class C1 Pioneers visited Class C2 Mead and won, 52-46. The win pushed FCHS' season …
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1/21/25
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The Fremont High School boys took first and the girls second Saturday during the Gene Cotter Swimming and Diving Invitational in Lincoln. The Tigers scored 212 points for the win, besting …
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1/21/25
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Editor's Note: “A Look at Times Gone By” is an in-depth look at weekly Times Gone By entries compiled since 2015. These articles represent the history of Washington County sports. The …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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1/21/25
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Well, I guess the wrestling takeover continues. Nothing against the basketball players of Washington County — or the swimmers, of course — but I couldn’t help but pick three more …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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1/19/25
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Gretna wouldn't go away. The Blair boys basketball team led its Eastern Midlands Conference foe for much of Tuesday's 58-53 home win, but the Dragons kept battling back and hanging around. During the …
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1/17/25
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The Blair High School girls basketball team earned double-digit halftime leads during each of its last two games. Against Plattsmouth on Jan. 9, it lost in the end. On Tuesday, the Bears (6-5 …
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1/17/25
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Arlington High School's Britt Nielsen scored 26 points Tuesday, but the North Bend Central girls basketball team still beat the Eagles, 50-41. After an eight-point first half, Nielsen, a senior, …
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1/17/25
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Columbus Lakeview earned eight dual wins to the Blair High School boys wrestling team's six Tuesday night. As a result, the Bears lost the varsity matchup against the Vikings, 40-33. The teams met …
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1/17/25
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The Fort Calhoun boys basketball team ran its season-best winning streak to three games Tuesday with a 10-point home victory. Coach TJ O'Connor's Pioneers topped Louisville 47-37, improving to 5-7 …
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1/17/25
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Lincoln East won its duals with the Fremont High School swim team Monday, but three Washington County swimmers still earned first-place individual results for the Tigers. Competing at the Dillon …
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1/17/25
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You know, I think enough time has passed that he won't get too mad at me for directing a little bit more attention his way. Last week, Jan. 7, Blair High School gave special recognition to its …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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1/17/25
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The Arlington Armadillos are playoffs bound as the No. 3 seed after Sunday's 88-72 Farmland Basketball League win against Howells. Clint Belina scored 21 to lead the Armadillos, who improved to 3-2 …
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1/17/25
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Editor's Note: “A Look at Times Gone By” is an in-depth look at weekly Times Gone By entries compiled since 2015. These articles represent the history of Washington County sports. The …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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1/17/25
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Nannen Physical Therapy Athlete of the Week Merritt Olberding won two wrestling tournaments last week, leading his Fort Calhoun Pioneers to a team title at Omaha Northwest. He was honored this week …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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1/15/25
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Hudson Loges, Jaxon Logan and Blaise Baughman all went unbeaten Friday during the Eastern Midlands Conference (EMC) Duals Tournament, which Blair High School wrestling coach Erich Warner called no …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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1/14/25
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The Blair High School girls wrestling team quickly swept through the Eastern Midlands Conference Duals Tournament field Saturday at Gretna East. The first-place Bears beat Bennington and Elkhorn by …
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By Grant Egger - sports@enterprisepub.com
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1/14/25
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