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Fries Wins At Track & Field Festival

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippet track and field team sent several participants to the 2022 Nebraska Track and Field Festival held in

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Nordhausen Sets School Record At Bader Inv.

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022 mindencourier

Axtell sent some athletes to an all-class meet at Lexington (the Don Bader) on April 22. No team scores were

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Whippets Send Participants To Gothenburg/Brady Invitational

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippet track and field team sent participants to the Gothenburg/Brady Invite on April 19 held in Gothenburg. Minden

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Marsh Beck Invitational

April 19, 2022April 19, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippet track and field team competed on April 12 hosting the five team Marsh Beck Invitational at Kuper

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Axtell Wins Team Titles At Ravenna

April 19, 2022April 19, 2022 mindencourier

The Axtell boys’ and girls’ track and field teams once again carried the day, this time at the six-team Ravenna

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Whippet Golfers Fifth At Kearney

April 19, 2022April 19, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippet golf team competed on April 8 at the Kearney Invitational held at Meadowlark Hills in Kearney. The

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Minden Is Third, Fourth At 9-10 Meet

April 12, 2022April 12, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets hosted their annual 9-10 Invitational on April 5 at Kuper Field. In the team scoring, the Minden

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Cats, Falcons At Axtell Invite

April 12, 2022April 12, 2022 mindencourier

Axtell’s girls and boys continued their winning ways at the Axtell Invitational on April 18 in cool (OK, for a

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Minden Wins At Home In Triangular

April 12, 2022April 12, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippet golf team hosted the Holdrege Dusters and Kearney High Bearcats on April 5 at the Minden Country

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Wildcats Boys And Girls Team With Title At Kenesaw

April 5, 2022April 5, 2022 mindencourier

Top finishers and outstanding depth led both the Axtell girls and boys to team championships at the nine-team Kenesaw Invitational

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Whippet Golfers Top Patriots

April 5, 2022April 5, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippet golfers opened their 2022 season on April 1 hosting Adams Central in a dual. In the varsity

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Fries Leads Minden At GICC Invite

April 5, 2022April 5, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippet track and field team competed on Friday at the Grand Island Central Catholic Invitational held in windy,

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Falcons, Cats Compete In Wilcox To Open Year

March 29, 2022March 29, 2022 mindencourier

Wilcox-Hildreth hosted its annual Falcon Invitational Track and Field Meet in cool and breezy conditions on March 25 in Wilcox.

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Dawgs Open Track Season

March 29, 2022March 29, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets girls and boys track teams got their 2022 season underway under perfect conditions on March 24 hosting

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Falcons Get First Win, 27-25

March 1, 2022March 1, 2022 mindencourier

In a game where neither team had more than a four-point lead, Wilcox-Hildreth had a two-point margin at the final

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Cats Fall To Kenesaw In Sub

March 1, 2022March 1, 2022 mindencourier

Axtell gave top-seeded and highly-rated Kenesaw all it could handle but the Blue Devils prevailed 55-48 in the D1-7 subdistrict

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Minden Falls To Stars In Subs, Lose To A-G In District Final

March 1, 2022March 1, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippet boys basketball team traveled to Kearney for the Class C1-11 subdistrict hosted by Kearney Catholic at Cope

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Fox Is D State Champion, Area Brings Home Five Medals

February 22, 2022February 22, 2022 mindencourier

The 2022 Nebraska State Activities Association State Wrestling Championships were hosted in Omaha at the CHI Health Center Feb. 17-19.

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Falcon Girls Fall To Silver Lake In D2-6

February 22, 2022February 22, 2022 mindencourier

Wilcox-Hildreth was unable to extend the season any further as top-seeded Silver Lake upended the Lady Falcons 53-30 at Roseland

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Cats Down Buffs

February 22, 2022February 22, 2022 mindencourier

Axtell’s girls got off to a successful start to the postseason by downing Elm Creek 41-32 on February 14 at

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Minden Falls To Swedes In C1-10

February 22, 2022February 22, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets girls basketball team traveled to Broken Bow on Feb. 15 to compete in the Class C1-10 subdistrict

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Falcons Fall In Finale

February 22, 2022February 22, 2022 mindencourier

The final regular season contest for Wilcox-Hildreth showed promise for the Falcons to pick up their first win but Harvard

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Dawgs Fall To Roncalli

February 22, 2022February 22, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets hosted Omaha Roncalli on Saturday, Feb. 19 in their final regular season contest of the 2021-22 season.

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Axtell Falls To Eagles

February 22, 2022February 22, 2022 mindencourier

Axtell came back from a double-digit second half deficit to lead briefly in the fourth quarter, but in the end

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Whippets Punch Six Tickets To 2022 State Championships 

February 15, 2022February 15, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets boys wrestling team hosted the Class B-3 District meet on Feb. 11-12 at Minden High School. The

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Cats, Falcons Send Five For State Meet

February 15, 2022February 15, 2022 mindencourier

The Axtell Wildcats and Wilcox-Hildreth Falcons wrestling teams competed on February 11-12 in the Class D-1 District meet hosted by

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Wilcox-Hildreth Falls To Overton

February 15, 2022February 15, 2022 mindencourier

Wilcox-Hildreth’s boys were at Overton on February 8 and the homestanding Eagles topped the Falcons 62-35. Wil-Hil fell to 0-21.

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Rated Whippets Defeat Eagles

February 15, 2022February 15, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets girls basketball team closed out its home schedule for the 2021-22 season on Feb. 10 hosting the

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Whippets Defeat Eagles, 56-47

February 15, 2022February 15, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippet boys basketball team got another impressive win on their season resume on Feb. 10 when they hosted

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Falcons Fall To Overton

February 15, 2022February 15, 2022 mindencourier

Wilcox-Hildreth’s girls were defeated 36-42 by Overton on February 8 at Overton in the final regular season contest. The Lady

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Loomis Tops Axtell

February 15, 2022February 15, 2022 mindencourier

Axtell’s boys played consecutive games against Loomis and the outcomes were very similar. Last week the Wolves downed the Cats

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Wildcat Girls Top Loomis, 58-52

February 15, 2022February 15, 2022 mindencourier

Axtell’s girls have hovered around .500 all season and they got back to that at 10-10 by defeating Loomis 58-52

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Whippet Girls Make History Sending Three To State Meet

February 8, 2022February 8, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets 2021-22 girls wrestling team made school history on Feb. 5-6 by competing in the first-ever girls district

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Minden Wrestlers Place 8th In 2022 State Dual Meet

February 8, 2022February 8, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets boys wrestling team was in action on Feb. 5 competing in the NSAA State Duals in Kearney

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Cats, Falcons Compete in 2022 FKC/TVC Tournament

February 8, 2022February 8, 2022 mindencourier

The Axtell Wildcats and Wilcox-Hildreth Falcons wrestling teams competed in the Fort Kearny Conference and Twin Valley Conference wrestling tournament

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Falcons 1-1 In FKC

February 8, 2022February 8, 2022 mindencourier

Wilcox-Hildreth’s girls lost one and won one in the recent Fort Kearny Conference Tournament. With one regular season contest remaining

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Falcons Fall To Eagles

February 8, 2022February 8, 2022 mindencourier

Wilcox-Hildreth’s boys lost a consolation game in the FKC tourney to Overton 21-68 on February 1 in Minden. The Falcons

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Wildcats Defeat Wilcox-Hildreth

February 8, 2022February 8, 2022 mindencourier

Axtell topped Wilcox-Hildreth 67-23 in Axtell on January 29 in the opening round of the FKC Tourney. The Cats won

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Lady Cats Split Games In FKC

February 8, 2022February 8, 2022 mindencourier

Axtell’s split their two contests in the FKC Tournament recently.  They advanced to the second round of the FKC tournament

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Dawgs Win Pair Over Cozad, Swedes

February 8, 2022February 8, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets boys basketball team picked up a pair of Southwest Conference wins on Feb. 4 and 5 defeating

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Minden Girls Now 17-5

February 8, 2022February 8, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets girls basketball team swept its weekend contests on Friday and Saturday defeating Cozad and Gothenburg to end

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Minden Boys Are Second In SWC

February 1, 2022February 1, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets boys basketball team were 2022 Southwest Conference runners-up following the week long tournament ending on Saturday, Jan.

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Minden Wrestlers Dual With Aurora

February 1, 2022February 1, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippet boys and girls wrestling teams traveled to Aurora for duals with the Huskies. The Minden boys won

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Whippet Girls Fourth In SWC Tourney

February 1, 2022February 1, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippet girls basketball team placed fourth in the 2022 Southwest Conference on January 29. The Whippets placed fourth

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Mustangs Top W-H

February 1, 2022February 1, 2022 mindencourier

Wilcox-Hildreth fell at home to Silver Lake 29-62 on January 25 dropping the Falcons to 0-17. The Mustangs were up

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W-H Edged 40-32

February 1, 2022February 1, 2022 mindencourier

Silver Lake’s girls defeated Wilcox-Hildreth 40-32 on January 25 in Wilcox. The Lady Falcons dropped to 8-9.  The Lady Mustangs

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Cats Defeat Bulls

February 1, 2022February 1, 2022 mindencourier

Axtell’s girls defeated FKC foe Hi-Line 38-17 in Elwood on January 27. The Lady Cats record rose to 8-9.  The

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Axtell Boys Get Win At Hi-Line

February 1, 2022February 1, 2022 mindencourier

Axtell won its fourth in a row, moving to 8-9, with a 56-47 defeat of Hi-Line at Elwood on January

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Minden Girls In Action In Triangular

February 1, 2022February 1, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets girls wrestling team traveled to Grand Island for a triangular with the Islanders and Lexington Minutemaids. The

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Falcons Wrestle At WarCat Invitational

February 1, 2022February 1, 2022 mindencourier

The Wilcox-Hildreth Falcons wrestling team traveled to compete in the 2022 WarCat Invitational hosted by Red Cloud-Blue Hill on January

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