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Bobcats Chalk Up Two Losses in Tough Week

Body The South Loup Bobcats endured a weekend of tough losses, dropping a pair of games to Cambridge and Pleasanton, but showed flashes of strong play and resilience across both contests. South Loup opened the weekend Friday, Dec.
The South Loup boys’ basketball team huddles around Coach Jeff Cole during the game against Pleasanton last Saturday. The Bobcats are still looking for their first win of the season. (Courier photo by Ronda McFate)

Lessons Learned on Losses for Lady Bobcats

Body The South Loup Bobcats endured a challenging non-conference weekend, dropping a pair of games against quality opponents in Cambridge and Pleasanton as they continued to gain experience against tough competition.
Kelynn Witthuhn (#14) makes good on a 2-point shot against Cambridge on Dec. 12. Helping clear the lane for her are teammates Delanie Weinman, left, and Kaygan Witthuhn. (Photo courtesy Nicole Witthuhn)

BOBCAT WRESTLERS GAIN MOMENTUM AND MEDALS

Body The South Loup Bobcats wrestling squad continued to build experience and confidence on the mat with back-to-back tournament appearances at the Twin Loup Invitational and the Anselmo-Merna Coyote Invitational, highlighted by multiple podium finishes and strong individual...
Josiah Coleman wrestled his way to his 100th career win on Friday, Dec. 12, at the Twin Loup Invitational in Sargent. (Photo courtesy CPS)

So Close For Lady Bobcats as Season Begins

Body The South Loup Lady Bobcats kicked off the 2025 season on their home court on Friday, Dec. 5, as they hosted the Twin Loup Wolves. The game proved to be a battle to the finish, and when the final buzzer sounded, it was the Wolves getting the win in a tight 35-33 game.
Kamryn Kramer takes the ball to the hoop for South Loup against Twin Loup in the opening game of the season last Friday. Teammate Tyra Brestel (#10) stands ready to assist. (Courier photos by Ronda McFate)

DRIVEN, DETERMINED, READY:

Body After finishing last season with a 2-20 record, the South Loup Bobcats girls basketball team enters the 2025-2026 season with energy, determination, and a strong commitment to growth. The team has 20 players out this year, bringing enthusiasm and motivation to practices and games.
Photo courtesy Katie Arndt Photography

The Lady Bobcats

Body Regarding challenging opponents, Goodenow emphasized a confident outlook: “There is not a single team in Nebraska that is unbeatable. Every team has off nights, and our record will depend on how the girls choose to show up this season.”
The Lady Bobcats

Veterans Lead, Freshmen Fuel Bobcat Wrestling

Body As the South Loup Bobcats wrestling team gears up for the 2025-26 season, Head Coach Todd Phelps enters his eighth year with the program and seventh as head coach, bringing experience and steady leadership to the mat.
Photo courtesy Katie Arndt Photography
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