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Madie Stevenson led the Huskies offensively in a three-set sweep of Holdrege Tuesday night.

Madie Stevenson led the Huskies offensively in a three-set sweep of Holdrege Tuesday night.

Stevenson, Huskies dust Holdrege

Richard Rhoden
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
Aurora waited almost two weeks for its first home match and didn't disappoint.  The Lady Huskies came out red-hot in its sweep of Holdrege Tuesday night, 25-16, 25-13 and 25-14.
High Plains’ Ayden Hans was a fingertip away from knocking down this Central Valley past during first half action.

High Plains’ Ayden Hans was a fingertip away from knocking down this Central Valley past during first half action.

High Plains can’t keep pace with Central Valley attack

Richard Rhoden
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
A young High Plains team learned a lot of lessons in its first home contest Friday night.  The Storm held pace for a moment, but not enough went right for High Plains in a 50-26 loss to Central Valley in Clarks.
Lucas Gautier had a good week for the Huskies, finishing as the top runner for Aurora at the Seward Invite Thursday before a runner-up finish in Minden Saturday.

Lucas Gautier had a good week for the Huskies, finishing as the top runner for Aurora at the Seward Invite Thursday before a runner-up finish in Minden Saturday.

Gautier finishes 2nd at Minden

Jacob Courtney
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
The Aurora boys cross country team ran against a wide field of teams across multiple classes on Thursday at Concordia University in Seward and went on to have a pair of medalists in Minden Saturday.
Aurora’s offensive line got the job done Friday against Boone Central, as shown here with a wall of red and black creating a hole for Carlos Collazo (second from right) to slip through for a nice gain.

Aurora’s offensive line got the job done Friday against Boone Central, as shown here with a wall of red and black creating a hole for Carlos Collazo (second from right) to slip through for a nice gain.

Big plays spark Huskies in another top five clash

Kurt Johnson
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
Aurora’s offense exploded for several big plays Friday in a clash of Top 5 C1 teams, giving the Huskies a decided advantage in a 34-13 win over Boone Central.
Richard Rhoden

Richard Rhoden

A special moment for the Boerkirchers

Richard Rhoden
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
I had this nagging feeling watching the Nebraska game on Saturday that I was in the wrong place.  With too much going on around here, I decided against going to the game as a media member and instead watched from home.
Carlos Collazo rushed for 256 yards and four touchdowns in Aurora's 34-14 win over Boone Central.

Carlos Collazo rushed for 256 yards and four touchdowns in Aurora's 34-14 win over Boone Central.

Area football roundup Week 2

Richard Rhoden
Friday, September 2, 2022
The Class C1 No. 1 Aurora Huskies made another statement Friday night.  Behind the efforts of Carlos Collazo, Aurora rushed past C1 No. 4 Boone Central 34-14 at home.  Collazo tallied 256 yards on 17 attempts with four rushing scores while adding a reception TD.
Eva Fahrnbruch struck out 13 batters during Aurora's 8-0 win at Centennial Tuesday night.

Eva Fahrnbruch struck out 13 batters during Aurora's 8-0 win at Centennial Tuesday night.

Eva's lucky 13

Richard Rhoden
Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Eva Fahrnbruch couldn't miss.  The Aurora right-handed senior struck out 13 batters, one shy of tying the single game school record in a complete game-winner Tuesday night, an 8-0 win at Centennial.
Aurora runners are off at the gun in the GINW 5K Gold Division race. Coach Tony Sigler stated that the team is on better footing now compared to last year.

Aurora runners are off at the gun in the GINW 5K Gold Division race. Coach Tony Sigler stated that the team is on better footing now compared to last year.

Aurora runners finish strong at GINW Invite Friday

Jacob Courtney
Tuesday, August 30, 2022
The Aurora boys cross country team got off on the right foot at the Grand Island Northwest Tornado Hill course with a solid team effort and third place individual finish in the 5K gold division race.
Aurora’s Kasey Schuster tips the ball over the net during the Lady Huskies’ three-set win over Wahoo Thursday.

Aurora’s Kasey Schuster tips the ball over the net during the Lady Huskies’ three-set win over Wahoo Thursday.

Aurora challenged on opening night

Richard Rhoden
Tuesday, August 30, 2022
Aurora played part in one of the more enticing three-way matchups on opening night of the 2022 season.  The Lady Huskies traveled to Wahoo, taking on the Warriors as well as the Norris Titans in a triangular.
Koby Nachtigal heads for the end zone on a 69-yard half-back pass from Carlos Collazo, putting the finishing touches on Aurora’s 43-13 win over Northwest.

Koby Nachtigal heads for the end zone on a 69-yard half-back pass from Carlos Collazo, putting the finishing touches on Aurora’s 43-13 win over Northwest.

Huskies put the hammer down in opener

Kurt Johnson
Tuesday, August 30, 2022
The season opener looked more like the second or third game of the 2022 campaign Friday for Aurora as the preseason No. 1-ranked Huskies overpowered rival Grand Island Northwest 43-13, keeping the hammer home.