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Peyton Cox and Izzy Steno (25) shut down a Cambridge drive to the basket in the D2-9 subdistrict semifinals.

Broncos fall in subdistrict finals

The season came to an end for the Wauneta-Palisade girls basketball team Thursday night.

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Diane Stamm For The Imperial Republican
In his second match of the tournament, Konnor McCrumb, 18-21, scored a pin over Dylan Furstenau, 31-22, of Neligh-Oakdale in just 1:13 to advance to the second round of consolations.

McCrumb gets win at state

Nothing comes easy at the NSAA Wrestling State Championships. That can be especially true for those stepping on the mat for the first time in Omaha.

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Candice Schilke | Courtesy Photo
Hayley Rusher, left, and Brooke Schilke placed second at districts, qualifying them for state.

Rusher, Schilke qualify for state in first year of girls wrestling at CCS

The CCS Longhorn Wrestlers traveled to Broken Bow for the Class C District 4 Meet on Friday and Saturday, Febr. 9-10.

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Tricia Moreno For The Imperial Republican
Tyler O’Neil won by decision, 7-0, over Juan Rodriguez of Gibbon. O’Neil lost his opening match, but fought his way back in the consolation bracket, only to come up one match short.

Tricia Moreno For The Imperial Republican
Ray Murillo came up one match short of going to the show. In his first consolation match, Murillo pinned Jayden Parker of Gibbon in 2:42.

Tricia Moreno For The Imperial Republican
Malachi Christensen got off to a good start at district wrestling by winning his opening match over Christopher Flores of Gothenburg by major decision, 15-6.