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The South Loup Bobcats put together an impressive weekend stretch, earning back-to-back wins over the Maxwell Wildcats and Brady Eagles. Led by senior standouts Crew Witthuhn, Dylan Pandorf, and Conner Paulsen, the Bobcats showed strong balance on both ends of the floor to climb to .500 on the season.

The South Loup Lady Bobcats endured a challenging two-game weekend stretch, falling to Maxwell and Brady on Friday, Jan. 16 and Saturday, Jan. 17, respectively. Despite showing determination and flashes of improvement on the boards, the Bobcats couldn’t overcome cold shooting in either matchup.

On back-to-back meets last week, the Bobcats created some magic on the mats, bringing home a handful of top four medals. Their campaign started at the Sumner-Eddyville- Miller Mustang Invite on Jan.

The South Loup Bobcats faced a challenging week, dropping three non-conference games to Hershey, Sandhills/Thedford, and Bertrand. Despite the losses, the team saw standout performances from senior leaders and flashes of offensive efficiency.

The South Loup Lady Bobcats dropped a home non-conference matchup to the Hershey Panthers on Tuesday, Jan. 6, falling 13-60.

Heading into the final week of 2025, the Bobcats battled hard but came up short against two tough opponents, falling to Medicine Valley at home and Brady on the road. Despite some positive moments in both games, the beleaguered Bobcats will have to look to the second half of their season to find some wins.

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The South Loup Bobcats rebounded from a tough home loss to Medicine Valley to dominate their next two games and bring home the championship trophy from the Maxwell Holiday Tournament. South Loup opened the weekend against a sharp-shooting Medicine Valley squad and came up short, 38-65.

South Loup had six wrestlers travel to the Southern Valley Dual tournament in Oxford on Friday, Dec. 19 to challenge five schools from across the area.

The South Loup Bobcats hosted Medicine Valley on Friday night in Arnold, where an aggressive Raider squad handed the Bobcats a 65–38 loss on their home court. Medicine Valley built an early lead behind the confident offense, taking a 34–18 advantage into halftime.