Recent graduates from teams that make up the Mid Nebraska Activities Conference met recent grads from teams that make up the Minuteman Activities Conference Saturday in Mullen for the 3rd annual MNAC vs MAC girls and boys all-star basketball games on Saturday, May 25. The night belonged to the MNAC all-stars.

In game one, the MNAC girls all-stars started to pull away in the latter portion of the opening quarter on their way to a 57-32 win. All players on the MNAC roster scored led by Sandhills/Thedford’s Dayle Haake. A first-team Class D2 all-state selection this past season, Haake led all scorers with 14 points and was the game’s leading rebounder on her way to being selected as the Dairy Queen MVP of the MNAC all-stars.

South Loup’s Bryn Schwarz represented the Bobcats in the contest. In game two, the MNAC boys all-stars pulled away in the 2nd quarter to build a 48-22 lead at halftime on their way to a 74-42 victory. The MNAC knocked down nine 3’s in the game as all players on the MNAC roster scored.

The MNAC was led by Anselmo-Merna grad Quinten Myers, who hit three 3’s and led all scorers with 17 points. Myers was named the MNAC Dairy Queen Most Valuable Player of the game.

Trey Connell of South Loup also finished in double figures with 10. He was joined on the all-star team by Bobcat teammates Rio Remund and Cache Gracey.

Gracey was also selected to represent the East squad in the 46th West Nebraska all star football game this weekend in Scottsbluff. The game is scheduled to kick off at noon on Saturday.

On Sunday, Gracey and Connell will participate in the Mr. and Miss Basketball Kearney All Star basketball game beginning at 7:45 p.m. at UNK. The South Loup duo will suit up for the blue team.