February 2024

The rosters for the 66th Nebraska Shrine Bowl football game were announced this past weekend and two members of Boone Central’s undefeated Class C1 state championship team were chosen to represent the Cardinals.

The Boone Central Cardinals were on the brink this weekend, but could not quite span the threshold and claim the 2024 Mid-State Conference boys basketball championship.

The Lady Cardinals basketball team headed to West Point for the Mid-State Conference Tournament Jan. 29, faciing all-too-familiar foe Battle Creek. The Bravettes had bested Boone Central just a few nights earlier.

Boone Central’s middle school boys squared off against tough opponents Battle Creek and Lakeview this past week. The A team continued its hot start, picking up two wins, while the B team continued to fight for its first victory.

Cardinal bowlers headed to Kings Lanes in Norfolk Jan. 30 to compete in the Class B-4 District Tournament.

Five Cardinal wrestlers are one step closer to the 2023 Nebraska Girls State Wrestling Tournament following Sub-District 1B competition in Albion Friday.

Cardinals Roll To State.

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Thursday, Feb. 8: Boone Central Girls & Boys Basketball vs.

Boys PreK-K 45-47 lbs: Harvey Schwartz (4th), tech fall by Cifuentes (Warrior Wrestling), TF 4-19; dec. by Magana (CWO), 0-6; pinned by Janata (Howells- Dodge), 1:54 B PreK-K 46-48: Sam Frey (1st), pinned Hofer (CWO), :40; tech fall Hastings (Norfolk), TF 17-2; pinned Marino (WarWrest), :54