Sports

South Loup had only one track meet on the schedule last week, and Mother Nature put the kibosh on that one. The Bobcats were one of seven teams to make the trip to Overton on Tuesday, April 16, for an invitational meet.

The South Loup golf team competed in two meets last week, beginning with a quad hosted by Anselmo- Merna played at the Broken Bow Country Club on Tuesday, April 9. The four participating teams were host A-M, Broken Bow JV, South Loup, and Sandhills Valley.

On Friday, April 12, the South Loup Bobcats took their track skills to Burwell to compete in the Burwell Invitational, which featured some very strong competition. Though the Burwell Track meet tends to be a cold miserable one, it would shape up for the better with this year's weather being a nice 65-degree day with a light breeze. The invite also placed eight people per event rather than six.

On April 5, the South Loup Bobcats held their annual South Loup Invite. It was a good day for the Bobcats, as the women’s team won the team title while the men’s team finished in 3rd place.

The Bobcat golf team hosted the South Loup Invitational at Arnold Golf Course on Friday, April 5. At the end of the day, it was the home team Bobcats claiming the top team trophy.

Rosters have been released for this summer’s Sertoma 8 man all star football game which will take place in Hastings. The West squad will be coached this year by Twin Loup head coach Mike Kozeal. His coaching staff will include Zane Young of Twin Loup, Chip Bartos of Central Valley, and Brendan Geier of Perkins County.

Dylan Handley, like most seniors at this time of year, is counting down the remainder of his high school days. While he enjoys his last month at Callaway High School, he has a clear vision of what he plans for his future.

Lance Wooters will be bidding his mom, Mishele, dog Kora, and big sister, Becca, farewell in just a few short months when he heads east to college. The Callaway High School senior plans to attend Southeast Community College in Milford next fall.

The students and staff of Callaway Christian Academy will once again be hosting a unique learning and fundraising opportunity, with the return of the Old Time Radio Show on Friday, April 12. During this special evening, the students with the help of some community members will be presenting an “Old Time Radio Show” at the Callaway Community Center.

Shayla Staab buried the brim of her suede hat into her phone, pushing through disappointment to see what went wrong. The 16-year-old barrel racer had just completed her first run of the competition and was already analyzing videos.