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Two Bobcats Finish in Top 10 at Home Invite

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The Bobcats hosted the South Loup Invitational golf meet on Friday, April 10, finishing in fourth place overall in the team standings at the end of the day. The Sutherland squad came in with the low team score of 347 to take the top spot, followed by Mullen in second, and the Lexington JV team in third.
Haydn Stretesky gets a closer look at his upcoming shot during the Bobcats’ home meet last Friday. Stretesky finished the day in 8th place.

Bobcats Set the Pace at Hi-Line Meet

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The Bobcats traveled to Elwood last Thursday, April 2, and came home with some hardware for their efforts. Both the boys and girls track team competed in a field of 13 teams, each coming home with 4th place overall.
Asa Starr, left, and Olivia Fitzgerald ran the 100m for the Bobcats last week. They both also ran on the gold medal winning 4x100 Relay team.

Bobcats Open Golf Season Against Strong Competition

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The South Loup men’s golf team opened the 2026 season on Thursday, April 2, at Amherst. Both varsity and JV teams competed in the 11-team invitational, with the Bobcats finishing in 7th place overall in the team standings at the end of the day.

Custer County 4-H Indoor Archery Results

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The Custer County 4-H Indoor Archery match was held on Saturday, March 21 at the Shooting Sports Building on the Custer County Fairgrounds in Broken Bow. Thirty- four Custer County 4-H youth participated in the event. Youth who competed in the event are enrolled in a 4-H club, under the direct supervision of a certified 4-H archery leader.
Photo courtesy Custer County 4-H

Bobcats Have Good Showing at Season Opener Meet

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The South Loup boys’ and girls’ track teams opened the 2026 season on Thursday, March 26, as they traveled to Loup City to compete in the Rebel Invitational. The Bobcats had a good showing at the meet, with the girls finishing in 5th place overall in the 12-team field, while the boys ended the day 4th in the team standings.
Delanie Weinman and Lynae Wiese ran the 800m for South Loup last Thursday, with Weinman earning the bronze medal. (Courier photos by Ronda McFate)

South Loup Students Among NCPA Academic All-State Selections

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The Nebraska School Activities Association is pleased to announce the student recipients of the winter 2025-2026 Nebraska Chiropractic Physicians Association Academic All State Awards. Since 2006 this NSAA awards program has recognized students who meet the criteria for nomination by their school in the season of their activity.

Bobcats Prepared For 2026 Track Season

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In small schools like Callaway and Arnold, many teachers and coaches do dual duty. When it comes to South Loup track, the head coach is primarily the only difference between the boys and girls teams.
Members of the South Loup boys’ track team are, front row, from left: Braxton Cozad, Callen Hickenbottom, Walter Bierman, Jaden Baker, Paxton Bierman, Conner Paulsen, Wacey Schultz, and Josiah Coleman; Back row: Zane Ellison, Hudson Vickers, Jacob King, Caleb Furrow, Noah Anderson, Eli Rogers, Elijah Cool, Eli Hunt, Taytum Wiese, and Ben Linden. Not pictured: Dylan Pandorf, Brayden Keeney, Shaun Johnson, Jacob Myers, Jett Morgan, and Tysen Schacher. (photo courtesy Debbie Connelly)

Long-Time Coach Returns Clutter of Experienced Athletes

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After 18 years at the helm as head coach, the name Mike Weverka has become synonymous with South Loup girls track. He is eager to begin a new season, accompanied by assistant coaches Nicole Recoy and Zac Sweet, and volunteer coaches Rick Peterson, Lane Chesley, Katie Berglund, and Diane Spangler.
Long-Time Coach Returns Clutter of Experienced Athletes
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