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Jadyn Andersen passes up the ball at Valentine last Thursday, while teammate Taylor Svoboda looks on. Megan Andersen

Jadyn Andersen passes up the ball at Valentine last Thursday, while teammate Taylor Svoboda looks on. Megan Andersen

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Lady Broncos have ‘page turner’ week of games

Gerri Peterson
Tuesday, September 28, 2021
The Lady Broncos had a packed week last week, with the varsity playing Thursday, Friday and Saturday. On Thursday, Sept. 23 they played in a triangular in Valentine. They lost to C1 Valentine 25-27 and 17-25 and to Stuart 4-25, 26-24 and 19-25.
Pam Ginkens Samuel Coble and Jaden Emerson (hidden) pressure the quarterback at Hyannis last Friday night.

Pam Ginkens Samuel Coble and Jaden Emerson (hidden) pressure the quarterback at Hyannis last Friday night.

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Mullen Bronco football team wins 61-22 at Hyannis

Gerri Peterson
Tuesday, September 28, 2021
The Mullen Bronco football team didn’t have to go too far for their away game last Friday, Sept. 24, traveling to Hyannis, where they won 61-22. “We came out and played well right off the start,” Head Coach Wade Marsh said.
Corynn Corbin competes at Bridgeport last week. Ron Taylor

Corynn Corbin competes at Bridgeport last week. Ron Taylor

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Corynn Corbin competes in Valentine, Bridgeport

Coach Ron Taylor
Tuesday, September 28, 2021
Mullen High School Girls Golf traveled to a pair of scenic 9 hole golf courses last week. Tuesday, Sept. 21 saw us in Valentine at Frederick Peak Golf Club. A tough course winding through some canyons yielded high scores throughout the field.

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Youth football teams to play their first home games

News Staff
Tuesday, September 28, 2021
The Mullen youth football teams will play their first home game this Sunday, Oct. 3 against Stapleton. The 3rd and 4th grades play at 2:00 p.m. MT, followed by the 5th and 6th grades. Next Sunday, Oct. 10 is also a home game against Maxwell, with the same game times.
Whitney Jennings with her cutting and breakaway buckles at the North Platte High School Rodeo. Janelle Jennings

Whitney Jennings with her cutting and breakaway buckles at the North Platte High School Rodeo. Janelle Jennings

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High school fall rodeos wrap up

Gerri Peterson
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
The Nebraska High School Rodeo fall season wrapped up last weekend in Callaway and North Platte. In Callaway on Saturday, Sept. 18 Whitney Jennings placed 2nd in the breakaway with a 2.97, 6th in cutting with a 66 and 9th in goats with a 10.060. She finished 14th in barrels with a 19.275.
Allie Boyer passes up the ball at the Arthur triangular while teammates Taylor Svoboda, Jordyn McDowell and Shelby Welsh and Head Coach Jennifer Moore look on. Megan Andersen

Allie Boyer passes up the ball at the Arthur triangular while teammates Taylor Svoboda, Jordyn McDowell and Shelby Welsh and Head Coach Jennifer Moore look on. Megan Andersen

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Lady Broncos compete in Sutherland, Arthur triangulars

Gerri Peterson
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
The Lady Broncos played in two triangulars last week, the first one being in Sutherland on Tuesday, Sept. 14. The D2 Broncos lost to C2 Sutherland 23-25 and 18-25. Alli Loughran served 9/9 for 7 points and Jadyn Andersen served 11/12 for 10 points.

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Spencer DeNaeyer is 2021 NSRA bareback runner-up

News Staff
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
At the Nebraska State Rodeo Association Finals earlier this month, Mullen High School senior Spencer DeNaeyer was the only local competitor to place in the finals. He won round one of the bareback at finals on Friday, Sept. 10 with a score of 74. He finished the year 2nd in the standings.
The Broncos look to the refs for clarification that they got the first down on a 4th and 1 play. Pam Ginkens

The Broncos look to the refs for clarification that they got the first down on a 4th and 1 play. Pam Ginkens

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Broncos defeat Garden County 32-6, improve to 3-1

Gerri Peterson
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
The Garden County Eagles’ football team went home with their first loss of the season last Friday night when the Broncos defeated them 32-6. Garden County was the first team to score on the night, but then never saw the end zone again.
Callie Coble grins as she is cheered on coming up a hill on the Bridgeport course. Alex Moore

Callie Coble grins as she is cheered on coming up a hill on the Bridgeport course. Alex Moore

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XC team brings home Bridgeport medals

Coach Janie Kuncl
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
The Mullen XC team traveled to Bridgeport on Thursday, Sept. 14th. Senior Trevor Kuncl placed 1st with a time of 17:25.84. Freshman Peyton Paxton placed 1st with a time of 20:45.70 and senior Callie Coble was 2nd with a 21:13.44. Junior High ran 3,000 meters.
Broncos bring home 81-27 win

Broncos bring home 81-27 win

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Broncos bring home 81-27 win

Gerri Peterson
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
The Mullen Bronco football team traveled to Maywood-Hayes Center last Thursday, Sept. 9, coming home with a big 81-27 win. “We returned the opening kickoff for a touchdown and didn’t look back,” is how Head Coach Wade Marsh described the game.
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