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Boone Central hit a bit of a momentum speed bump in a tough loss to GI Northwest Thursday, but the Cardinals were still able to get a split in the week’s two games and have been been victorious in 8 of their last 10 games.

Class D District 2 Wrestling Team Scoring 1- Burwell 171.5, 2- Plainview 140, 3- Shelby-Rising City 137.5, 4- Central Valley 118, 5- Wisner-Pilger 100, 7THowells- Dodge 84 / Wilcox-Hildreth 84, 9T- Cambridge / Loomis 81, 11- East Butler 62, 12- Twin Loup 52.5, Ansley- Litchfield 36, 16- Winside...

Boone Central Girls Golf Coach Amy Allgood has received a new award created by the Nebraska School Activities Association (NSAA). The NSAA has anoounced the inaugural recipients of the NSAA Champions for Coaches award.

Serenity Strong qualified for and competed in the Nebraska High School Class B State Bowling Tournament Feb 5. Serenity also qualified for state a year ago, finishing 30th.

Boone Central hit a bit of a momentum speed bump in a tough loss to Northwest Thursday, but the Cardinals were still able to get a split in the week’s two games and have been been victorious in 8 of their last 10 games.

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.