Upcoming Card Events
Thursday, Feb. 1: Mid-State Conference Girls Basketball Tournament, TBD; BC Middle School Boys Basketball at Fullerton, 4:30 p.m.
Sports
Boone battles in tough duals
Boone Central hosted Lakeview and Scotus for dual wrestling action Thursday. The Boone boys earned a split with the Columbus schools while the Lady Cardinals were edged by Lakeview.
Boone Central bowlers wrap regular season with wins
The Boone Central boys bowling team headed to Columbus to face the Class A #1 Discoverers Jan. 22. The Cards kept it close but ultimately fell short, losing the two regular games (647-701, 694-736). The boys were able to claim victory in the Baker game to make the final score 12-9.
Hudson, Roberts lead Cardinal wrestlers in Bill Foster Invite
Although shorthanded Boone Central did not challenge for the team championship, Cardinal Coach Josh Majerus was pleased with the efforts by his wrestlers in the Gibbon Bill Foster Invite.
Boone Central middle school tips off boys basketball season
After multiple weather delays and reschedules, basketball was finally back on the court for Boone Central’s middle school teams. Tipping off the 2024 season, the Cardinal middle school A team was victorious in a dominating 54-25 win against the Pierce Bluejays on Monday, Jan.
Newman Grove in mat action
Doniphan-Trumbull Invitational Team Scoring Newman Grove Results 106: Ryan Hoadley (6-9 - 3rd), pinned Woollen (Wilcox-Hildreth), 5:02; pinned by Eddy (Grand Island), :50; pinned Wendell (Bertrand), 3:04; pinned by Lawrence (Kearney Catholic), 1:41; pinned Wall (Nebraska Christian), 1:48
Mid-State tourney time
2024 Mid-State Conference Basketball Tournament Girls Bracket January 27 Gm 1 - #8 O’Neill vs. #9 Wayne, (O’Neill) 2 p.m.
Area Basketball Capsules
Diessner 12, Schalk 10, Carraher 10, B. Glesinger 6, J.
Chargers grapple at Central Valley
1- St. Paul 170, 2- David City Aquinas 155, 3- Neligh-Oakdale 123, 4- Shelby-Rising City 119.5, 5- Anselmo-Merna 103, 6Cambridge 91, 7- Tri County 90, 8- Central Valley 899.5, 9T- High Plains 81.5 / Yutan 81.5, 11- Fullerton 73, 12- Sumner-Eddyville- Miller 71, 13- Summerland 68, 14- South Loup 62,...
Card JV boosts mark to 11-2
Boone Central’s junior varsity boys lifted their season record to 11-2 with a pair of hard-fought victories this past week. The JV Cards opened their week Tuesday edging host Guardian Angels Central Catholic 53-49.