Aurora Huskies

Aurora will return to Class B football for the 2026 and 2027 seasons, one of 23 schools in the classification.

Aurora will return to Class B football for the 2026 and 2027 seasons, one of 23 schools in the classification.

Area football schedules released

Richard Rhoden
Thursday, February 12, 2026
The Nebraska Schools Activities Association released the 2026-2027 high school football schedules Wednesday.Aurora makes a return to Class B football for the next two-year cycle and sees a return of several familiar opponents and rivalries from past memory.
Canon Allen goes up strong in the paint surrounded by Crete defenders, part of his 19-point performance in Aurora's 52-41 win over the Cardinals.

Canon Allen goes up strong in the paint surrounded by Crete defenders, part of his 19-point performance in Aurora's 52-41 win over the Cardinals.

Aurora boys advance to conference final

Richard Rhoden
Friday, January 30, 2026
Aurora led Crete by four at halftime of Thursday’s Central Conference tournament semifinal clash at York high school, but had absolutely none of the game’s momentum in the locker room.
The Aurora girls bench celebrates after a made three during its 52-35 win at Kearney Catholic Thursday.

The Aurora girls bench celebrates after a made three during its 52-35 win at Kearney Catholic Thursday.

Huskies soar past Stars

Richard Rhoden
Friday, January 23, 2026
Chilly outside temperatures didn't stop Aurora's two offenses Thursday night at Kearney Catholic.The Aurora girls used a balanced offensive attack to get back in the win column with a 52-35 win while the boys buried 12 three-pointers in a convincing 68-30 victory over the Stars.
A scramble for the loose basketball between Aurora's Sam Jones (middle) Ryan Staehr (right) and Milford's Connor Adams.

A scramble for the loose basketball between Aurora's Sam Jones (middle) Ryan Staehr (right) and Milford's Connor Adams.

Aurora, Milford clash in classics

Richard Rhoden
Friday, January 16, 2026
Aurora and Milford played two thrillers Thursday night that provided basketball fans their entire monies worth.The Lady Huskies had the Class C1 No.
HPC's Dakota Gress (left) battles Aurora's Mia Leininger at Thursday's Norm Manstedt Invitational.

HPC's Dakota Gress (left) battles Aurora's Mia Leininger at Thursday's Norm Manstedt Invitational.

Gress makes history for High Plains

Richard Rhoden
Friday, January 9, 2026
Dakota Gress waited around nearly five hours before her first match Thursday, which became history.
Sherly Gonzalez was one of two gold medalists for Aurora at its home invite Thursday.

Sherly Gonzalez was one of two gold medalists for Aurora at its home invite Thursday.

Lady Huskies finish 2nd at home invite

Richard Rhoden
Friday, December 12, 2025
The Aurora girls wrestling team battled to a silver medal at its home invite Thursday, including two golds and nine medalists overall.In its second tournament of the season, Aurora was impressive throughout the day up and down its lineup.
Aurora's defense dominated once again, holding Central City to seven points in the first three quarters during a 42-21 win over the Bison Friday.

Aurora's defense dominated once again, holding Central City to seven points in the first three quarters during a 42-21 win over the Bison Friday.

Hawks, Huskies begin playoffs

Richard Rhoden
Friday, October 31, 2025
It was two sides of the coin for Aurora and Hampton football in the opening round of the football playoffs Friday night.The Huskies picked up its second win over Central City in seven days while the Hawks hosted its first playoff game since 2009, but couldn't find that elusive win over Wallace.
Elizabeth Luebbe drops the hammer during Aurora's four-set win over Blair.

Elizabeth Luebbe drops the hammer during Aurora's four-set win over Blair.

Huskies advance to district final

Richard Rhoden
Thursday, October 30, 2025
The Aurora volleyball team flashed offensive firepower across the front row in a huge win Thursday night.Despite dropping the opening set, the Huskies found a rhythm and rolled to a four-set win over Blair, 26-28, 25-21, 25-18 and 25-20 to begin the B-2 district.
Hampton kicks off the D6 playoffs at home on Halloween, hosting Wallace.

Hampton kicks off the D6 playoffs at home on Halloween, hosting Wallace.

Hawks, Huskies playoff bound

Richard Rhoden
Saturday, October 25, 2025
The Hampton Hawks and Aurora Huskies have officially clinched playoff spots and begin the road to the championship on Halloween.The Hawks (7-1) have qualified for the playoffs the past four seasons but for the first time in that stretch will host an opening round game. Hampton earned the No.
Ian Jensen rushed for over 200 yards and two touchdowns in Aurora's 27-12 win over Central City Friday.

Ian Jensen rushed for over 200 yards and two touchdowns in Aurora's 27-12 win over Central City Friday.

Friday night roundup week 9

Richard Rhoden
Friday, October 24, 2025
Aurora and Hampton both closed out the regular season with big wins and now shift focus to the playoffs.The Huskies welcomed an undefeated Central City squad down past the Platte River and Aurora delivered a physical, controlled run game to hand the Bison its first loss, 27-12.