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Brooke McCully signs letter of intent

News Staff

Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Last Wednesday, Feb. 10, MHS senior Brooke McCully signed her letter of intent to play basketball for Chadron State College next year. She will join her big sister, Brittni, who is also a member of the Eagles’ basketball team.

Michelle Brown on defense last week at Sandhills Valley. Sue Licking

Lady Broncos win last regular season game

Gerri Peterson

Tuesday, February 16, 2021

The Lady Broncos won their last regular season game last Thursday, Feb. 11 in Stapleton against D1 Sandhills Valley, 53-30. Leading scoring was Kylie Licking and Taylor Svoboda with 11 points each. Samantha Moore was right behind them with 10 points.

Trevor Kuncl plays defense against Loomis last Saturday. Barb McIntosh

Broncos defeat Loomis 51-46 at Heartland Hoops Classic

Gerri Peterson

Tuesday, February 16, 2021

The Broncos racked up two more wins last week to improve to 19-3. On Thursday, Feb. 11 they traveled to Stapleton, for a rematch of the MNAC championship game against D1 Sandhil Valley. Almost two weeks prior, the Broncos defeated th Mavericks 44-27.

Mullen Junior High basketball teams wrap up season

News Staff

Tuesday, February 16, 2021

The Mullen Junior High girls basketball team was coached by Tawnee Jewell. Pictured back, l-r: Margaret Haesler, Mercedes Garner, Medora DeNaeyer, Morgan Hassett, Fayth Brown, Mia Flores-Green, Hayley Donohoe, Toni Massey.

Alysen Daniels goes for a kill during a recent NPCC game. courtesy photo

Alysen Daniels continues to lead Knights in kills

News Staff

Tuesday, February 16, 2021

In the North Platte Community College Knights volleyball team’s game against Dodge City Community College on Friday, Feb. 5 at the McCook Community College Invite, Madi Neely, of Broken Bow, led the attack with 15 kills, followed by Alysen Daniels, of Mullen, scoring 11 kills.

State Wrestling qualifiers, l-r: Spencer DeNaeyer, Jeffery Forsen, Coach Bo Pettit, Chase Gracey, Coach Russ Monette, Eli Paxton, Isaac Welch, Kyle Durfee. Kris Forsen

Six Broncos qualify for State Wrestling

Gerri Peterson

Tuesday, February 16, 2021

Last Saturday, Feb. 13, six Mullen Bronco wrestlers qualified to compete at the NSAA State Wrestling Championships in Omaha by placing in the top four at the Class D District 4 meet. Winning first in their weight classes were sophomores Eli Paxton and Jeffery Forsen and junior Kyle Durfee.

Senior Bryce McIntosh fist bumps his nephew, Chasin McIntosh, held by Bryce’s dad, Bernie, last week on Senior Night. Barb McIntosh

Boys play 3 teams of bigger classes

Gerri Peterson

Tuesday, February 9, 2021

The D2 Mullen Broncos had a full week of games last week, playing three teams all in bigger classes. First they traveled to C2 Hershey on Tuesday, Feb. 2, where the entire game went back and forth.

Sue Licking Shelby Welsh plays defense at Hershey last Tuesday.

Lady Broncos win three more, improve to 20-2

Gerri Peterson

Tuesday, February 9, 2021

The Lady Broncos improved to 20-2 last week, defeating C1 Hershey 56-44, D2 Sandhills/Thedford 59-26 and C2 South Loup (Callaway/Arnold) 43-29. On Tuesday, Feb. 2 they traveled to Hershey. The Broncos outscored the Panthers every quarter but the fourth, when they were outscored 7-15.

Mini Broncos perform at halftime

News Staff

Tuesday, February 9, 2021

The MHS Cheerleaders hosted a Mini Broncos Cheer Camp for all students in grades K-6. The 21 participants had 3 practices and then performed at halftime of the boys varsity basketball game against Sandhills/Thedford last Thursday.Brooke Carr

Youth wrestling Bridgeport results

News Staff

Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Mullen youth wrestlers competed in Bridgeport on Feb. 7 with the following results, back l-r: Bo Pettit Jr. - 1st, Jason Kraus - 1st, Gunner Brown - 2nd, Staylor Bain - 4th, Justin Kraus - 2nd. Front: Kyler Marsh - 3rd, Cylas Dent - 2nd, Jedd Kraus - 2nd, Tuff Pettit - 1st.

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