Hampton Hawks
Jagger Regier led the Bearcats wtih 12 points in a 54-44 loss to Fairbury Thursday to open the 2025-26 winter season.
Jeffs sweep Bearcats on opening night
Richard Rhoden
The H&H Bearcats began a new era of basketball Thursday night, as Hampton and Heartland joined forces for its first winter contest.
Friday, December 5, 2025
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
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.
Friday, October 31, 2025
Hawks, Huskies playoff bound
Richard Rhoden
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.
Saturday, October 25, 2025
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
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.
Friday, October 24, 2025
Friday night roundup week 8
Richard Rhoden
"It was a great night for all of Hampton."Hampton senior Wyatt Dose put it nicely on a twilight night in the small town of purple and gold as the Hawks routed Ansley-Litchfield 73-20 in the program's final regular season home game.
Friday, October 17, 2025
Friday night roundup week 7
Richard Rhoden
Aurora was buzzing throughout Friday with Homecoming festivities and that carried right onto the turf as the Huskies pitched its second straight shutout to highlight week seven of the high school football season.
Friday, October 10, 2025
Giltner's Brody Rudy breaks up a potential TD pass to HPC's Brodey Spurling during Friday's area rivalry game the Storm won, 80-34.
Friday night roundup week 6
Richard Rhoden
Three area teams picked up wins Friday night as the regular season moves into October.Aurora went on the road for a second week in a row and looked dominant doing so, shutting out Adams Central, 34-0.The Huskies (3-3) led 20-0 at the half, including a 99-yard drive as one of those TDs.
Friday, October 3, 2025
Aurora's defense makes the stop and helped the Huskies to a fifth straight win over Northwest Friday.
Friday night roundup week 5
Richard Rhoden
For the fifth straight season, the Hammer stays in Aurora.The Huskies scored two touchdowns in less than a minute of game time in the second half to flip the script and ultimately pick up a 34-21 win over Grand Island Northwest to highlight week five action of the high school football season.
Friday, September 26, 2025
Hampton tough
Richard Rhoden
“Biggest win in 20 years!”While the last four years since coach Jereme Jones arrived have been quite the improvement, the Hawks have had plenty of struggles on the football field since its last playoff victory in 2009.
Friday, September 26, 2025
Friday night roundup week 4
Richard Rhoden
Some are calling it Hampton's biggest win in two decades. Regardless, the Hawks are rolling.Hampton outlasted No. 4 Pawnee City 27-24 at home Friday night, highlighting the area on the gridiron.
Friday, September 19, 2025