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Sterling Track at Pioneer Indoor Meet

News Staff
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Sterling girls and boys track teams competed in the 2024 Pioneer Indoor Meet at Doane University on March 20. The Girls Team finished 8th with 18 points. The Boys Team finished 4th with 54 points.Individual results are as follows:
ISAAC BEETHE tees off on Hole 4. He took top honors individually with a score of 76.

T-birds Claim Championship at Auburn Golf Invite

Cooper Weeks
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
The Thunderbirds of Johnson County Central took the top two individual spots, finishing with a team score of 330 to edge Auburn by seven strokes at the 2024 Auburn Invite on Thursday, March 28 at the Auburn Country Club.
JOHNSON COUNTY CENTRAL BOYS TRACK 2004: Team members, from the left: Front Row - Mario Lara, Brayden Beethe, Trevin Huskey, Caden Dran, Danny Kongmanyvong, Jonathan DeFreece, Harrison Bacon, Levi Othmer; Middle Row - Zeke Burki, Manuel Chavez, Colby Strecker, Logan Topp, Blaize Kress, Jackson Haughton, Cedric Ofoegbu, Fox Virden; Back Row - Memphis Pingel, Collins Ofoegbu, Nolan Wellensiek, Wyatt Case, JamesNixon, Alex Cruz, AJ Rautenbach, Gabe Bernadt.

JCC Boys Track Has 24 on the Team, Girls Have 21 Members

News Staff
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Johnson County Central’s Boys Track Team has 24 boys out for the 2024 season. “It is exciting to see a large number of boys participating. We only have one returning senior on the team, Colby Strecker, with the remaining members consisting of seven juniors, nine sophomores and seven freshmen,” said JCC’s Head Boys Track Coach Angie Huskey. “Despite having a very young team, our numbers will allow us to have representation in every event at most track meets this year.”
STERLING JETS BOYS TRACK 2024: Team members, from the left: Front Row - Trevor Pella, Bo McCoy, Beau Kaster, Dane Vollman, Brody Horstman, Colt Little, Owen Uher, David Roecker; Back Row - Christian Harms, Colin Wambold, Ewan Perrottet, Collin Kinney, Pedro Serrano Gordin, Anton Hauslaib, Jesus Gonzalez Castillo, Wyatt Rathe, Ridge Bredthauer, Callen McAuliffe.

Sterling Returns Several Experienced Letterwinners for Both Track Teams

News Staff
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Sterling High School has 19 boys and 7 girls out for track this year. There are four 2023 State qualifiers returning for the 2024 season. Wyatt Rathe was on the 4x400 gold medal team and qualified in the 200m dash. Jesus Gonzalez-Castillo was on the 4x400 relay team as well and placed 7th in the 800m run. Collin Kinney also received a gold medal as part of the 4x400 m relay. Lauren Harms went to state in the discus throw and shot put. She placed 7th in the discus.
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Sterling Music Students in NWU Honors Festival

News Staff
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
LINCOLN, Nebraska, (March 25, 2024) - Nebraska Wesleyan University recently drew the region’s most promising high school singers and instrumentalists during its annual honors festival workshops and concert.
DALE BARNES of Virginia, center, was the 1st Place winner of the Sterling Ruritans’ Chili Cooking Contest in the Mild category on Saturday evening, March 9. Presenting the award were President Richard Rambo, left, and Vice President Ben Briggs.

Winners of Ruritans’ Chili Cooking Contest

News Staff
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
The Sterling Ruritans held a Chili Cooking Contest at Scott’s Place on Saturday, March 9. Contestants entered their varieties of chili in either the mild or spicy category and the public was invited to come taste the offerings and vote on their favorites. Winners in the Spicy Chili were: 1st Place, Dalton Clark; 2nd Place, Chuck Wingert; 3rd Place, Sean Moss of Sterling.
JOHNSON COUNTY CENTRAL SCHOOLS’ BOYS GOLF 2024: Team members are, from the left: Front Row - Regan Thies, Owen Weber, Gabe Burki, Lee Xayaphonesongkham, Sergio Valles; Back Row - Coach Ben Swanson, Wes Swanson, Keegan Jones, Kayden Badertscher, Jack Waring, Isaac Beethe. Not pictured, Cam Lowther, Coach Russ Waring.

JCC Boys Golf Returns Several Letterwinners

News Staff
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Johnson County Central Schools’ will return 10 golfers from our 2023 boys golf team, including seven letterwinners. The five golfers who played in districts last season all return. “That team placed 4th, so we have a goal to improve on that and place in the top three, which will earn us a spot at the state tournament,” said Ben Swanson, head boys golf coach.
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Dierking Graduates from SDSU

News Staff
Wednesday, March 13, 2024

ROOKINGS, S.D. (03/07/2024)-- South Dakota State University announces Shannon Lee Dierking of Tecumseh, Nebraska, (68450) has graduated following the summer and fall 2023 semesters.

JCC Youth Wrestling Season

JCC Youth Wrestling Season

News Staff
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
The Johnson County Central (JCC) Youth Wrestling Club is wrapping up their 2023 – 2024 season. The AAU State Meet which was held on March 9th and 10th and the Huskerland Tournament that will be held on March 23rd and 24th are the final tournaments of the season. The results of those tournaments will be posted at a later date.
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