Sports

Body The Lady Bobcats closed out 2023 with a win, as they competed in a holiday tournament in Maxwell on Dec. 18 and 19. After suffering a hard-fought loss to Maxwell in their opening game of the tourney, the Lady Bobcats clawed their way back for their second game.

Body It has been a bit of a rough start to the season for the South Loup girls’ basketball team. After winning their season opener against Twin Loup the Lady Bobcats suffered losses in their next two contests, against Amherst and Cambridge.

Body On Friday, Dec. 15, the Medicine-Valley Raiders traveled to Arnold to play the South Loup Bobcats.

Body When I retired I received a very nice, and moderately expensive, watch.

Body Jeff Cole is in his 25th season as head coach of the South Loup boys basketball team and is joined by assistant coaches Mike Weverka and Joel Karg. The coaches have enjoyed many great moments over the years, and Coach Cole reflected on the accomplishments of the 2022-23 season.

Body This is Bryon Hanson’s second and final year at the helm of the South Loup girls basketball team, as he will be leaving the Callaway school district at the end of the school year. He is assisted by Andy Schwarz.

Body The short 2023-24 South Loup wrestling season got underway on Dec. 1, and the team has brought home a number of medals from the invitational they have competed in thus far.

Body The South Loup boys basketball team started their season with back-to-back road games, but on Friday, Dec. 8, they finally headed home where they hosted the Cambridge Trojans.

Body On Friday, Dec. 1, the South Loup Bobcats made the trip to Sargent to play the Twin Loup Wolves. This would be the Bobcat's first game of a very promising-looking season. With a veteran team, the Bobcats had high hopes for this game and the rest of the season.