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The Boone Central Cardinal wrestling team traveled to David City to take on the Aquinas Catholic team for a dual, falling in the contest with a few forfeits making up most of the point spread against the Cardinals.

The Boone Central Girls’ wrestling team traveled to Columbus last week for the “Norm Mandstedt” Girls Invitational on Thursday, Jan. 9.

The Nebraska School Activities Association has announced the fall activity season award winners for the 2024 Academic All-State awards. Each year the NSAA and the Nebraska Chiropractic Physicians Association recognize students during the fall, winter and spring seasons for their individual academic excellence, leadership and significant contributions to their NSAA activity.

After an up and down week against some tough opponents the Boone Central Cardinals (5-4) were back in action against some .500 teams last week. Based off their play the week before, these looked like two very winnable games but unfortunately the ball didn’t bounce their way this week as they dropped both matches losing to O’Neill (5-5) at home on Friday and on the road at Wayne (6-7) on Saturday.

The Boone Central Cardinal wrestling team traveled to David City to take on the Aquinas Catholic team for a dual, falling in the contest with a few forfeits making up most of the point spread against the Cardinals.

2024 closed out on a high note for the Cardinals with the holiday tournament win and 2025 started off equally well with two solid wins. But the Cardinals of Boone Central (5-4) were brought back down to earth last week with a pair of defeats from conference foes O’Neill (4-5) and Wayne (11-1).

The Boone Central Cardinals wrestling team took to the mats at the “Norm Manstedt” Boys Invitational at Columbus last weekend, taking on some tough competition from Lincoln, Valentine and many schools in-between.

The Boone Central Girls’ wrestling team traveled to Columbus last week for the “Norm Mandstedt” Girls Invitational on Thursday, Jan. 9.

The Boone Central wrestling team competed today in Newman Grove at the NG/SE Holiday Invitational on Saturday, Dec. 28.

With the holiday break in the rearview, the Lady Cardinals of Boone Central (3-2) headed off to the Broken Bow Holiday Tournament on Dec 27th and 28th. The Cards battled hard in both matches, earning a victory in the opening round over Adams Central 50-46 before falling to the host school 53-46 in the championship to take home the runner-up prize.