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2025 Mullen Bronco football postseason honors

News Staff

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

“The Mullen Broncos had a very successful year on the gridiron this past season,” Head Coach Wade Marsh says. “They finished 8-2, losing to eventual D-2 State Champ Wynot in the 2nd round of the playoffs. With that success, several players were chosen for postseason honors.

This group of Mullen girls won the 7th grade division of the Broken Bow basketball tournament on Saturday, Jan. 17 by winning against Holdrege and in overtime against Broken Bow. Pictured back, l-r: Emri Dent, Kendall Phipps, Parker Vinton, Ayden Lee. Front: Ava Walz, Luciana Gonzalez, Hadley Marsh. Jordyn Phipps

Broken Bow basketball champions

News Staff

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

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Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Wednesday Night Men’s League Jan. 7, 2026 Team Standings 1. & 2. Living on a Spare and Rookies, 13-7 3. & 4. Jumpers and Truckers, 10-10 5. & 6.

Brandon Hardin (left) and Jackson Vinton trap a Brady player. Carolee Brown Photography

Boys basketball improves to 5-2

Gerri Peterson

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

The boys basketball team traveled to Brady last Thursday, Jan. 8 to take on the Eagles.They rolled into halftime with a 28-17 lead, but by the end of the third quarter the score was 35-31. The Broncos were able to maintain the lead to win 53-44.

Riley Hegland brings the ball up the court at Brady. Sue Licking

Lady Broncos come from behind at Brady

Gerri Peterson

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

The Lady Broncos trailed 15-26 at halftime in Brady last Thursday, Jan. 8. But they came out on fire in the second half, outscoring the Eagles 17-4 in the third quarter and then 18-15 in the fourth quarter to win 50-45 and give Brady only their second loss of the season.

Jason Kraus competing in Ogallala last Saturday. Kris Forsen

Boys wrestling team competes at Ogallala duals

Gerri Peterson

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

The Mullen Bronco boys wrestling team competed at the Ogallala duals for their first competition back from Christmas break on Saturday, Jan. 10.They ended up 7th out of 8 teams in the duals.They lost to Sutherland 24-30.At 157, Jason Kraus pinned Liam Albertson in 0:48.

Kassidy Cheever competing in Oshkosh with her teammates cheering her on in the background. Joni Cheever

Lady Broncos compete at Oshkosh

News Staff

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

by Gerri Peterson The Lady Bronco wrestling team competed at Oshkosh last Saturday, Jan. 10, for their first competition after Christmas break.Georgia Wingebach placed 2nd at 130.

Mullen youth wrestling season begins in Ogallala

Gerri Peterson

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Some of the Mullen youth wrestlers began their season Sunday, Jan. 11 in Ogallala at the Battle of the Braves.Ryann Walz: 1st in girls 1st-2nd 52-53. Won by tech fall over Gaia Fanning (Ogallala) 17-1 and by tech fall over Estel Lobner (Garden County) 17-1.Gus Wingebach: 1st in 5th-6th 105.

10K Shot Club, back l-r: Kendall Vinton, Hadley Marsh, Riley Hegland, Jenna Donohoe, Parker Vinton, Maci Walz. Middle: Kendall Phipps, Ella Walz, Emri Dent, Avery Vinton, Kyler Marsh, Carson Hegland, Weston Ourada. Front: Avery Vinton, Fallon Lee, Dailie Dent. Not pictured: Ava Walz. courtesy photos

Mullen Bronco 10K Shot Club

News Staff

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

At the Dec. 18 varsity basketball games, the 2025 10K basketball Shot Club was recognized by MHS Girls Basketball Head Coach Kay Dent.Between June 1 - Aug. 1 last summer they shot at least 10,000 basketball shots.Thirty-one kids signed up to participate and 17 completed the challenge.

Youth basketball tournament champions

News Staff

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

The Mullen youth girls basketball teams competed in Sutherland on Sunday, Jan. 11. The 5th/6th grade team won their division by defeating Sutherland, Medicine Valley, Perkins County, Ogallala and North Platte Premier.

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