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Dave Bradley

A look back at the ‘95 Huskers

Wednesday, September 16, 2020

The year was 1995, Tom Osborne and his Huskers fresh off a national championship with a win over Miami in the Orange Bowl. It was a win for the ages giving Tom his first championship as a head coach. So how do you top that? Simple.

A Good Day For Aurora Golf

News Staff

Saturday, September 12, 2020

Riley Darbro (pictured here) and Emma Young both carded 94s Saturday at Poco Creek, leading the Lady Huskies to a 1st place finish in their own invite. See full meet results in this week's ANR.

Cross country gold

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Saturday, September 12, 2020

Three boys teams tied with 48 points in Friday's Aurora Cross Country Invite, with the place of the fifth place runner determining that the Huskies were the champions. Read all about the boys and girls finish in this week's ANR.

Friday night roundup week 3

News Staff

Friday, September 11, 2020

Aurora's first win of the season highlighted the area team effort during the third week of the high school football season. The Huskies flexed its muscles at home, defeating Scottsbluff, moving to 1-2 on the year heading into a road contest with Omaha Gross next week.

Area teams split triangular

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Thursday, September 10, 2020

By the end of Hampton's triangular Thursday night, each team in action had one win and one defeat. Hampton beat Dorchester to start the night, the Longhorns upended Giltner in three before the Lady Hornets got the best of the Lady Hawks in straight sets to end the evening.

Lady Huskies sweep Holdrege

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Tuesday, September 8, 2020

After coming oh, so close against several teams over the first couple weeks, Tuesday's sweep of Holdrege was a welcomed sight and a confidence boost for Aurora's volleyball squad.

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Sports Briefs

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Tuesday, September 8, 2020

Aurora wrestling golf scramble The Aurora wrestling team is hosting its 10th annual golf scramble Oct. 3 at Poco Creek. The event is a two-person scramble with an $80 per team entry fee.

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Looking Back

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Tuesday, September 8, 2020

2010: Lady Huskies come back, take opener at York Down in sets 1-0 and trailing 14-9 in the second, Aurora’s young volleyball team could have easily cashed it in Thursday night in a hostile environment at York, but the Huskies fought back on the strength of some key ace serves to rally for an...

Above: Tackling was key through most of the night for Hampton as Andrew Adams (left) and Austen Adams combine for the stop. At right, Evan Pankoke (24) comes in to wrap up as Tyson Wolinski hangs on for dear life. News-Register/Richard Rhoden

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Hawk defense soars in victory

Richard Rhoden

Tuesday, September 8, 2020

In a game that looked as if the offenses would never quit scoring, it was Hampton’s stout defensive effort in the second half that delivered Carson Klute his first win as the Head Hawk. Hampton held St.

HPC’s Brooke Bannister shoots the gap on Giltner’s Alice Wiles. Bannister had a game-high 16 kills in a win over the Lady Hornets. News-Register/Richard Rhoden

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Storm best Hornets in area triangular

Richard Rhoden

Tuesday, September 8, 2020

In an early-season gauge for both teams, Giltner and High Plains put on a show for those limited in attendance. After getting off to a slow start, the Lady Storm charged ahead thanks to some aggressive attacks, defeating the Lady Hornets in three sets, 21-25, 25-19 and 25-16.