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Conner Bryner controls his match against West Holt’s Isaac Pistulza in the consolation bracket.
Not only had it been several years since Wauneta-Palisade had sent a wrestler to the state championship meet, it had been longer since one had won a match.
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Jaret Peterson won a 7-3 decision over Jazper Ames of Lutheran High NE, above, in his final match of the day Friday night. Peterson, who went 2-2 at state, was just one match away from the medal rounds.
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Cayden White has the upper hand early in his second match at the state tournament against Ben Loftis of Oakland-Craig.
Two Chase County wrestlers had their first experiences at the state wrestling tournament last week, and freshman Jaret Peterson was just a match away from a medal.
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Laiden Lawler and Jacksen Littrel (3) sandwich a Southwest player in the Monday’s subdistrict matchup.
The season ended Monday for the Wauneta-Palisade boys’ basketball team with a loss to Southwest.
The teams met in the play-in game for the D2-9 subdistrict in Wallace.
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Kora Weiss squares up for a shot against Gothenburg. The senior finished with six deflections and two steals in the subdistrict loss.
The Chase County girls’ basketball team felt it was in the best position possible heading into subdistricts. The team had beaten each school in C1-11 and was hosting the event.
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Wauneta-Palisade defenders Alexa Sandman (12), Kendra Bley (5) and Haylee Sandman (25) prepare for a Medicine Valley shot at subdistricts last week.
Thanks to a ninth place standing in D2 wild card points, the Wauneta-Palisade girls’ basketball team’s season is still alive.
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