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Stieb wins All Class Gold in shot put

Stieb wins All Class Gold in shot put

Stieb wins All Class Gold in shot put

Jessica Stieb, a sophomore at Arcadia/Loup City, won the Class C Shot Put at State Track with a throw of 44’ 7.5”, giving her the All Class Gold Medal. Jessica also placed 4th in the discus with 125”, putting her 12th in All Class.
Callie Coble runs to the gold medal in the rain during the girls 3200 at State Track

Callie Coble runs to the gold medal in the rain during the girls 3200 at State Track

Callie Coble is 3200 State Champ, boys team is Class D Runners-up

The Mullen Broncos brought hardware and new school records back home with them from the NSAA Class D Track & Field Championships in Omaha last Wednesday and Thursday, May 19-20. On Wednesday, junior Callie Coble was the girls 3200 meter run State Champion, crossing the finish line in 12:13.

T-ball and baseball has begun

The Mullen youth t-ball and baseball practices began this week and will continue every Tuesday and Thursday until the first game. T-ball is for 4-8 year olds and baseball is for 8-12 year olds. T-ball practice is from 4:00-5:00 p.m. and baseball practice is from 5:00-6:15 p.m. Dues are $10.
The MHS Boys Golf team at the Mullen Invite last week, l-r: Brendon Walker, Ethan Hardin and Kyle Finney. Mary Jo Walker

The MHS Boys Golf team at the Mullen Invite last week, l-r: Brendon Walker, Ethan Hardin and Kyle Finney. Mary Jo Walker

Walker qualifies for Boys State Golf

The Mullen Bronco boys golf team hosted their own invite on Wednesday, May 12. Brendon Walker placed second to Colbi Smith of South Loup by two strokes, with a score of 74. Ethan Hardin shot a 100 and Kyle Finney shot a 120.
Girls on the Run participants with their Buddy Runners last Thursday, l-r: Mellissa Donohoe, Jenna Donohoe, Janie Kuncl, Lola Wingebach, Molly Paxton, Abby Gracey, Kendra Thorberg, Emerson Thorberg, Lacie Hanks, Chloe Newman, Riley Hegland, Ashley Hegland, Kassidy Cheever, Joni Cheever, Taylor Moore, Sarah Hardin, Brynne McCully, Brooke McCully. Bri Moore

Girls on the Run participants with their Buddy Runners last Thursday, l-r: Mellissa Donohoe, Jenna Donohoe, Janie Kuncl, Lola Wingebach, Molly Paxton, Abby Gracey, Kendra Thorberg, Emerson Thorberg, Lacie Hanks, Chloe Newman, Riley Hegland, Ashley Hegland, Kassidy Cheever, Joni Cheever, Taylor Moore, Sarah Hardin, Brynne McCully, Brooke McCully. Bri Moore

Girls on the Run ends year with 5K glow run

Girls on the Run 2021 wrapped up May 13th after meeting twice weekly after school for 10 weeks. Nine girls in 4th-6th grades participated this year.
Moore is Junior High State Champion

Moore is Junior High State Champion

Moore is Junior High State Champion

Two Mullen Junior High Lady Broncos competed at the Nebraska Junior High Championship Meet in Gothenburg on Saturday, May 15. Seventh grader Tierston Moore won the 200 meter hurdles with a time of 30.67. She also placed second in the 100 meter hurdles in an exciting race with a time of 16.
State Track qualifiers, back l-r: Spencer DeNaeyer, Jaden Emerson, Chase Gracey, Clayton Moore, Hayden Jennings, Trevor Kuncl, Bryce McIntosh, Samuel Coble. Front: Callie Coble, Brooke McCully, Samantha Moore, Taylor Svoboda, Lindey Coble. Jennifer Moore

State Track qualifiers, back l-r: Spencer DeNaeyer, Jaden Emerson, Chase Gracey, Clayton Moore, Hayden Jennings, Trevor Kuncl, Bryce McIntosh, Samuel Coble. Front: Callie Coble, Brooke McCully, Samantha Moore, Taylor Svoboda, Lindey Coble. Jennifer Moore

13 Mullen Broncos competing at State Track

The Mullen Broncos competed in the Class D-8 District Track Meet last Wednesday, May 12 in Broken Bow. With their full team of just seven athletes, the Lady Broncos were District Runners-up with 79 points behind North Platte St. Pat’s 116 points.
Walker is District Golf Champion

Walker is District Golf Champion

Walker is District Golf Champion

Brendon Walker earned the gold medal at the District D-5 Boys Golf Meet on Monday to qualify for State Golf. Turn to page 4 for the full story. Mary Jo Walker
Jaden Emerson earned two gold medals last week in the 200 meter dash.

Jaden Emerson earned two gold medals last week in the 200 meter dash.

Broncos compete at Best in the Midwest, Dave Blevins meets

Several Mullen Broncos brought home Best in the Midwest Track & Field Invitational hardware last Tuesday, May 4 from Sutherland. The top eight athletes in each event competed, with Jaden Emerson bringing home the only gold medal for the Broncos by winning the boys’ 200 with a time of 23.06.
The boys golf team at Chappell last Tuesday, l-r: Ethan Hardin, Brendon Walker and Kyle Finney. Clint Svoboda

The boys golf team at Chappell last Tuesday, l-r: Ethan Hardin, Brendon Walker and Kyle Finney. Clint Svoboda

Golf team to compete at Districts Monday

The Mullen Bronco boys golf team competed in Chappell on Tuesday, May 4. Brendon Walker combined nine hole scores of 42 and 38 to place second with an 80, behind Jesse Heide of Kimball with a 77. Ethan Hardin shot a 51 and a 45 for a 96 and Kyle Finney shot a 58 and a 61 for a 119.