Stories from Monday, April 12, 2021

BROKEN BOW, Neb. — McCook High's girls finished more than 50 points ahead of top challenger Gothenburg while winning the 11-team Broken Bow Invitational in track and field on Friday. Team scores, top eight McCook placers and all Bison girls’ PRs during the Broken Bow Inviational on Friday. More will be featured in Tuesday's McCook Gazette and at mccookgazette.com...

CAMBRIDGE, Neb. — Girls team scores and all top five area placers with personal records (PRs) at the Don Stine Invitational on Saturday: Teams: 1. Chase County 224, 2. Cambridge 161, 3. Southern Valley 51, 4. Wauneta-Palisade 45, 4. Arapahoe 45, 6. Southwest 36, 7. Dundy County-Stratton 34, 8. McCook JV 17.5, 9. North Platte 16.5, 10. Lexington 14...

LA JUNTA, Colo. – The season ended Friday for the McCook Community College women’s basketball team with a 66-53 loss to host Otero Junior College in the semi-finals of the Region IX division tournament. “I'm disappointed to see the season end, but I'm so proud of this team and how hard we competed, especially the last half of the year. It's been five or six years since we made the semi-finals, and it's something we can continue to build on moving forward,” said MCC Coach Brandon Pritchett...

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Northeastern Junior College’s men advanced to the National Junior College Athletic Association National Tournament Saturday night with an 89-71 win over McCook Community College in the finals of the Region IX Division 1 men’s basketball tournament...

BROKEN BOW, Neb. — Team scores along with all top eight McCook placers and personal bests on Friday. More details will appear in Tuesday's McCook Gazette and at mccookgazette.com. Teams: 1. Scottsbluff 103, 2. McCook 99, 3. Aurora 89, 4. Ord 76, 5. Broken Bow 51, 6. O’Neill 38, 7. Gothenburg 31, 8. Holdrege 14, 8. Alliance 14, 10. Kearney Catholic 10, 11. Cozad 2...

CAMBRIDGE, Neb. — Boys team scores, all top five area placers along with their personal records at the Don Stine Invitaitonal on Saturday. Teams: 1. Chase County 146, 2. Dundy County-Stratton 98, 3. Southwest 77, 4. North Platte 70, 5. Cambridge 66, 6. Southern Valley 54, 7. Arapahoe 37, 8. Wauneta-Palisade 34, 9. Lexington 33.5, 10. McCook JV 32.5, 11. Ogallala 14...

McCOOK, Neb. — The McCook Community College softball games scheduled for Thursday against Southeast Community College will be moved up two days to try and avoid rain forecast for Thursday. MCC and Southeast will play a doubleheader Tuesday starting at 2 p.m. at the Jaycees Sports Complex. Both teams compete in the Nebraska Community College Athletic Conference...

LA JUNTA, Colo. – The McCook Community College softball team split a pair of games Sunday to finish off a weekend series split with Otero Junior College. MCC won the first game Sunday 13-4 and lost Game 2 when the Lady Rattlers scored three times in the seventh to walk off with a 7-6 win...