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Alan Carman | The Imperial Republican
Karlie Anderson drives this kill off the hands of Caddis Robinson (14) and Lauren Gonzales (13) to get the point for the horns.

Alan Carman | The Imperial Republican
Landree McNair (4) and Kylee Wiest (17) stuff the kill attempt of Jade Lungwitz (8) of Yuma.

Alan Carman | The Imperial Republican
Riley Rusher (20) gets this tip to fall just behind the block attempt of Yuma.

Lady Longhorns sweep Yuma Co. Lady Indians for first win

It was something the Lady Longhorns have been inching closer and closer to pulling off and Tuesday the ice was broken with the Longhorns winning three straight sets against Yuma Co.

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Diane Stamm | The Imperial Republican
Chase County grad Bryn McNair cheers on her University of Nebraska at Omaha teammates during the Mavs’ Volleyball Day in Nebraska match against the Huskers Wednesday in Memorial Stadium.

McNair, UNO help set world record for women’s sports

It’s one thing to make the jump from Class C sports to the Division I level.
It’s quite another to be a part of a world record event less than a month into your college career.

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Alan Carman | The Imperial Republican
Nathan Blackman (1) makes a solo sack on quarterback Joshua Estrada of South Platte early in the game Friday.

Alan Carman | The Imperial Republican
Grayden Sutherland runs threw a couple would be tacklers in Friday night’s game. Sutherland had 75 yards rushing and scored both of Wauneta-Palisade’s touchdowns.

South Platte gives Broncos first loss 12-24

After a scoreless first quarter, the Broncos struck first with a two yard run by Grayden Sutherland. The two point conversion failed but the Broncos led 6-0.