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Wil-Hil Girls Victorious at Kenesaw Holiday Tourney

January 10, 2023January 10, 2023 mindencourier

Wilcox-Hildreth’s girls soared to 7-2 picking up two wins at the Kenesaw Holiday Tournament on December 29-30.  On day one,

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Elm Creek Cruises Over Wilcox-Hildreth Boys

January 10, 2023January 10, 2023 mindencourier

Elm Creek’s boys jumped on top of Wilcox-Hildreth right away and cruised for three quarters in the Buffs’ 67-35 win

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Wilcox-Hildreth Drops Two at Kenesaw Holiday Tournament

January 10, 2023January 10, 2023 mindencourier

Wilcox-Hildreth’s boys were looking to pick up a season’s-first win at the Kenesaw Holiday Tournament on December 29-30 but a

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Lady Whippets Dominate at O’Neill Holiday Tournament

January 3, 2023January 3, 2023 mindencourier

Minden’s girls won their only game at the O’Neill Holiday Tournament on December 28 defeating North Central 60-21 on Wednesday

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Whippets Use Second Half to Top Knights at O’Neill

January 3, 2023January 3, 2023 mindencourier

Minden’s boys competed in the O’Neill Holiday Tournament on December 28 but came home before Thursday’s contest due to inclement

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Minden Girls Victorious at Home Against Gibbon, 57-13

December 27, 2022December 27, 2022 mindencourier

Minden’s girls rose to 6-1 with a resounding 57-13 win over Gibbon on December 20 in Minden. The Lady Buffs

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Whippets Coast to a Big Win Over Gibbon

December 27, 2022December 27, 2022 mindencourier

Minden coasted to a 69-33 win over Gibbon on December 20 at Minden. The Whippets pre-holiday tourney record is 4-3. 

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Axtell Boys Fall to Kenesaw

December 27, 2022December 27, 2022 mindencourier

Axtell led from early in the second period until the last minute of the game but Kenesaw parlayed a big

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Lady Cats Top Blue Devils

December 27, 2022December 27, 2022 mindencourier

Axtrell’s girls went to Kenesaw and raised their record to 3-5 topping the Lady Blue Devils 37-24 on December 19.

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Central City Tops Minden

December 20, 2022December 20, 2022 mindencourier

Minden’s boys were defeated 50-54 by Central City on December 13 in Central City. The Whippets slipped to 3-2.  Score

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Lady Whippets Taste First Defeat of the Season in Overtime Loss to Adams Central

December 20, 2022December 20, 2022 mindencourier

Minden’s girls tasted defeat for the first time but it took overtime for Adams Central to slip by the Whippets

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Axtell Boys Win Streak Ends in Close Contest

December 20, 2022December 20, 2022 mindencourier

After a three-game win streak, Axtell’s boys dropped a close one to FKC foe Ansley-Litchfield 50-55 in Axtell on December

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Axtell Girls Drop at Home

December 20, 2022December 20, 2022 mindencourier

Axtell’s girls fell at home on December 15 to Ansley-Litchfield 34-45 and saw their record slip to 2-4.  Each team

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Falcons Post Big Points But No Victory

December 20, 2022December 20, 2022 mindencourier

Wilcox-Hildreth’s boys lost at Arapahoe 43-52 on December 15 to slip to 0-5.  The contest was tied after one quarter

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Lady Falcons Extend Win Streak With Bulldog Defeat

December 20, 2022December 20, 2022 mindencourier

Wilcox-Hildreth’s girls stretched their win streak to four going to Pleasanton and defeating the Lady Bulldogs 51-35 on December 17.

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Whippets Finish First at Cambridge Invitational

December 20, 2022December 20, 2022 mindencourier

 It was exactly the result the Minden boys wrestling were looking for when they placed first on Dec.17 with a

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Girls Dominate at Gothenburg Dual

December 20, 2022December 20, 2022 mindencourier

 The Minden girls wrestling team took to the mats on Dec.15 when the Whippets traveled to Gothenburg for a dual.

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Lady Whippet Wrestlers Set School Record

December 20, 2022December 20, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden girls wrestling team had another stellar outing as the Whippets traveled to Axtell for an invitational on Dec.13.

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Lavicky First for Cats

December 20, 2022December 20, 2022 mindencourier

The Axtell Wildcats took to the mats on Dec.17 when the boys wrestling team traveled to Cambridge for an invitational.

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Cats Host Axtell Invite

December 20, 2022December 20, 2022 mindencourier

It was a stellar performance for the Axtell Wildcats boys wrestling team as they hosted an invitational on Dec.13. The

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Wilcox-Hildreth Grapplers Place Sixth at Axtell Invite

December 20, 2022December 20, 2022 mindencourier

It was a strong performance for the Wilcox-Hildreth wrestling team when the Falcons traveled to Axtell for an invitational on

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Falcons Place Sixth at Cambridge Wrestling Invite

December 20, 2022December 20, 2022 mindencourier

 The Wilcox-Hildreth wrestling team had another great outing when the Falcons traveled to Cambridge on Dec.17 for an invitational. The

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Lady Falcons Win Against South Platte at Gothenburg

December 13, 2022December 13, 2022 mindencourier

Wilcox-Hildreth journeyed to Gothenburg for a contest against South Platte (Big Springs/Brule) on December 10 and the Lady Falcons were

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Alma Defeats Wilcox-Hildreth

December 13, 2022December 13, 2022 mindencourier

Wilcox-Hildreth’s boys slid to 0-3 in a 39-60 defeat at the hands of Alma on December 9 in Alma.  No

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Whippets Record Remains Perfect With Second Half Comeback Over Broken Bow

December 13, 2022December 13, 2022 mindencourier

Minden’s girls used a second half comeback to overcome Broken Bow 50-45 on December 10 at Broken Bow. The record

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Whippets Continue to Dominate on the Court

December 13, 2022December 13, 2022 mindencourier

Minden’s boys got a good win (not that they all aren’t) at Broken Bow 49-39 on December 10 at Broken

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Axtell Boys Defeat Overton

December 13, 2022December 13, 2022 mindencourier

Axtell defeated Overton 63-37 in an FKC contest in Axtell on December 9 that was a tie game three minutes

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Overton Offense Too Much for FKC Foe Axtell Girls

December 13, 2022December 13, 2022 mindencourier

FKC foe Overton finally got its offense efficient enough in the middle two quarters to pull away from Axtell’s girls

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Minden Girls Wrestling Team Takes First at Stapleton Invite

December 13, 2022December 13, 2022 mindencourier

Fresh off a dominant performance at a triangular earlier in the week, the Minden Whippets looked to continue that success

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Lorenzo Places First in Her Second Ever Meet

December 13, 2022December 13, 2022 mindencourier

It was a dominant performance for the Axtell girls wrestling team on Dec.9 when the Wildcats traveled to Southern Valley

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Axtell Boys Place Two in Top Two at Southern Valley

December 13, 2022December 13, 2022 mindencourier

The Axtell boys wrestling team traveled to Southern Valley High School on Dec.9. 22 different schools were at the invitational.

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Minden Girls Dominate at Home Triangular

December 13, 2022December 13, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets girls wrestling team hosted a triangular on December 5 against Amherst Broncos and Northwest Vikings. In the

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Minden Boys Wrestling Show Out at Holdrege

December 13, 2022December 13, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden boys wrestling team traveled to Holdrege for an invitational on Dec.10 which saw the Whippets face stiff competition

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Wilcox-Hildreth Places 14 out of 21 at Southern Valley

December 13, 2022December 13, 2022 mindencourier

Wilcox-Hildreth wrestling team looked to keep improving on the season when they traveled to Southern Valley High on Dec.9. The

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Patterson Places First at Harvard Invitational

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 mindencourier

Wilcox-Hildreth started their season off traveling to Harvard High School on December 3rd for an invitational. The Falcons managed to

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Axtell Wrestling Team Opens Season Strong

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 mindencourier

The Axtell boys wrestling team was busy this week with multiple meets with the first coming on December 1 when

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Kuehn Places First at York

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden boys wrestling team traveled to York high school on December 3rd. It was a competitive outing with many

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Lady Whippets and Wildcats Hit the Mats at Southwest

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 mindencourier

Both girls wrestling teams for Minden and Axtell traveled to Southwest Public High School for an invitational on December 2.

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Minden Girls Wrestling Team Hosts First Dual of Season

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 mindencourier

The Minden Whippets girls wrestling team kicked off their season hosting a dual against Grand Island Islanders on December 1.

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Minden Boys Wrestling Victorious at Centura

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 mindencourier

The season could not have got off to a better start for the Minden boys wrestling team when they traveled

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Minden Defeats Ogallala 64-30

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 mindencourier

Minden stayed unscathed through the first weekend of the season defeating SWC foe Ogallala 64-30 on December 3 in Minden.

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Lady Whippets Win Season Opener

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 mindencourier

Minden’s girls got off to a tenuous start but righted the ship and pulled out a season-opening 46-39 win over

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Minden Falls to Ogallala in Fourth Quarter

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 mindencourier

Minden’s boys fell to 1-1 on the young season losing to Ogallala 51-64 in a Southwest Conference tussle on December

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Lady Cats Split Season’s Week One Games

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 mindencourier

Pleasanton proved to be a tough season-opener for Axtell’s girls as the Lady Bulldogs outdid the Lady Cats 50-22 in

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Cats Fall to Vikings at Home

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 mindencourier

Through three quarters it was anybody’s game, but Bertrand’s boys emerged with the win in the Vikings 55-48 downing of

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Axtell Tops Pleasanton 65-59

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 mindencourier

Axtell’s boys topped Pleasanton 65-59 in the season premiere on December 1 at Pleasanton. The first half was a tale

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Wil-Hil Tops Hi-Line

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 mindencourier

A strong first half propelled Wilcox-Hildreth’s girls to a season opening 47-33 win over Hi-Line at Wilcox on December 1.

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Lady Falcons Drop to S-E-M in Close Contest

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 mindencourier

Wilcox-Hildreth’s girls lost a nail-biter to S-E-M 33-35 in Wilcox on December 2 to fall to 1-1 in the early

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Bulls Defeat Falcons in Season Opener

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 mindencourier

Wilcox-Hildreth’s boys hosted Hi-Line on December 1 to get the basketball season underway and the Bulls left Wilcox having defeated

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Wilcox-Hildreth Drops to S-E-M on Home Court

December 6, 2022December 6, 2022 mindencourier

The Wilcox-Hildreth boys dropped their second straight to open the season but were much more competitive in dropping a contest

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