Shorthorn track teams open season Thursday
The boys’ and girls’ CCS junior high track teams open their 2019 season today (Thursday) when they compete at the Dundy Co. Stratton meet in Benkelman. Events start at 9 a.m.
Sports
Three tied in bracketology contest go into Final Four
Last week, Chandra Thayer led this year’s Imperial Republican bracketology contest all by herself. This week, she shares the lead with two others with two more right behind.
Teams hope to get back on ‘track’ this week
This has been one of the worst weather seasons for the Longhorn track teams.
Lady Longhorn sprinters took the top four places in the 100 last Thursday. Adelaide Maxwell leads the way, with sisters Kamrie and Chloe Dillan finishing second and third. Jerzee Milner, far right, was fourth. (Johnson Publications photo)
Brooklyn Christensen is on her way up in the pole vault last week in Grant, where she finished third with an eight-foot mark. (Johnson Publications photo)
Early indicators look good for Lady Longhorns at track opener
With the high number of snow days, other events taking girls from practice and lack of outdoor exposure on his mind, Coach Troy Hauxwell was pleasantly surprised with his team’s first track out
Chandra Thayer leading bracketology contest
After the round of 64 in this year’s NCAA basketball tournament, Chandra Thayer holds a thin lead in this year’s Imperial Republican bracketology contest.