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I saw online the other day a headline that said the Nebraska athletic director was asking the Big 10 to stop Friday night football games. Thank you, Troy Dannen. Ever since the NCAA decided …

The Dorchester football team picked up its first win of the season after dominating Harvard 58-12 on Sept. 27 on homecoming. The Longhorns got out to a blazing fast start, scoring 16 points in …

After a tough start to the week, the Exeter-Milligan-Friend volleyball team had a better day at the Bertrand Invitational Sept. 28. EMF started with a five-set battle at Sutton Sept. 24 and fell …

The Dorchester volleyball team had a good week as the Longhorns went 5-1, defeating College View Academy 3-0 (25-18, 25-11, 25-21), Hampton 2-0 (25-20, 25-23), Giltner 2-0 (25-20, 25-21), lost to …

The Exeter-Milligan-Friend cross country team hit the course at Thornridge Golf Course in Milford Sept. 12. The Bobcats didn’t have enough runners for team scores, but the athletes turned …

People often ask me if things ever slow down on my schedule. No, they really don’t. The rhythm changes. At this time of the year, when fall sports are gearing up, the rhythm goes from the …

After two blowout sets, the Dorchester volleyball team finished the job, defeating East Butler 3-0 on Aug. 28 with set scores of 25-7, 25-11, 25-21. In the third set, Dorchester went point for …

New look, same results. The Exeter-Milligan-Friend football team opened the 2024 season at Clarkson-Leigh Aug. 30 and brought home a 50-20 victory over the Patriots. “Starting the …

Growing pains were the main thing Coach Sydney Anderson noticed. Anderson, coach of the Fillmore Central/Exeter-Milligan/Friend softball team, said the team competed well in its first four …

The Cornerstone Bank (Geneva) Sharks finished last week with four wins, sweeping doubleheaders over Friend 17-15 and 14-10 July 5 and Utica-Beaver Crossing 6-4 and 14-11 July 8. Both teams …

Baseball fans saw no shortage of runs scored in last week’s Friend seniors’ games. The Jaguars hosted Geneva July 5 for a double header that saw the Sharks win 17-15 and 14-10. Then …

Wilber Post 101 was too much for the Friend Legion seniors June 12. The Jaguars and Wilber were tied 1-1 after the first, but Wilber scored three in the second and five in the third to pull away. An …

In its first season of its track and field co-op, Exeter-Milligan-Friend sent three athletes to the Class C state track meet May 17 and 18 in Omaha. Savana Krupicka won her third state track …

The Exeter-Milligan/Friend track and field team split up its team to attend two different meets on May 2, one at Cross County and another at McCool Junction. At Cross County, the boys’ …

The Exeter-Milligan/Friend track and field team competed in two meets in the week, hosting a meet on April 16 and going to MUDECAS on April 20. At its home meet, EMF had one event champion and …

The Exeter-Milligan/Friend track and field team had a successful day at the Del Wicks invite on April 11 despite the wind as the boys won as a team. The boys’ team had four event …

The Exeter-Milligan/Friend track and field team competed at its home track again this week, this time at the Mustang Invitational on April 3, and both the boys’ and girls’ teams placed …

The Exeter-Milligan/Friend track and field team hosted the Turkey Creek Relays on March 27 and finished as the team runners-up for both the boys and girls. The boys placed in every track relay …

The Exeter-Milligan/Friend track and field team got one more indoor meet under its belt before the team heads outside with the Pioneer Conference indoor meet on March 20. The Bobcats continued …

The Exeter-Milligan/Friend track and field team competed at the Doane Class C indoor meet on March 15 and placed eighth as a team for the boys and seventh for the girls as Savannah Krupicka earned …

In the first year of the Exeter-Milligan/Friend co-op, the Bobcats sent a wrestler to the state tournament. Although Dayton Kremer was 0-2 in Class C at 157 pounds, Coach Nathan Baber was encouraged …

The Exeter-Milligan/Friend wrestling team showed some of its best wrestling of the season at the District D1 meet Feb. 10. Dayton Kremer earned a spot at the state tournament with his …

The Exeter-Milligan/Friend girls’ wrestling team saw its season end Feb. 3 at the subdistrict tournament, but Coach Nathan Baber was encouraged by what he saw throughout the year. …

The Exeter-Milligan/Friend girls’ basketball team bounced back from two straight losses the previous week with three straight wins, defeating Heartland 44-38 on Jan. 25, Pawnee City 48-36 on …

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