Sports

The Bobcat track teams got their first taste of competition March 19 when they traveled to the UNK High School Indoor Invitational at Cushing Coliseum. Ten out of fifteen boys competitors scored points for the Bobcats and earned a medal in the meet.

The Lady Bobcats have been one of the top teams in the area for the last decade and this year appears to be following the same trend. The Lady Bobcats placed at least one athlete in 11 of the 14 events and placed multiple athletes in eight of the 12 individual events contested.

Boys' Results 200M 2. Silas Cool 25.33 11.

Logan Recoy anchored the 4x800 relay crossing the fini sh line in first place. Logan also placed second in the mile at 5:14.34..

(Left) Bryn Schwarz and Taylor Ross pu sh each other in the 55 yard dash. Schwarz brought home fifth place and Ro ss sixth place..

Reagan Cool vaults an impressive 10 '1" to open the season and not only bring home gold, but break the school record ... againl.

(Below) lzzy Stallbaumer breaks out a 33'9.5" throw to bring home gold at UNK Saturday..

Mike Weverka has a robust roster of athletes on his track team this season and as the Lady Bobcats prepare for the upcoming season, the success they have seen under Weverka’s leadership should see a continued trend of achievement.

The Mid-Nebraska Activities Conference has released the 2021-22 All-Conference teams with some familiar names making the list. The Lady Bobcats had four players earn honors this season.

With five returning state qualifiers this season, the South Loup Boys’ Track team has high hopes for the young team. After winning a third consecutive conference championship and finishing third place at districts last season, the team has big goals for the upcoming year.