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Brynne McCully pushes the ball up the court at Ainsworth. Sue Licking

Brynne McCully pushes the ball up the court at Ainsworth. Sue Licking

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Lady Broncos clench two more wins

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Tuesday, January 6, 2026
by Gerri Peterson The Lady Broncos came out of Christmas break and added two more wins to their record last weekend.On Friday, Jan. 2 the ladies traveled to D1 Ainsworth, where they used a 17-5 first quarter lead to propel them to a 47-37 victory.Jenna Donohoe led the Broncos with a doubledouble of...

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Girls Basketball Showcase to be on NCN

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Tuesday, January 6, 2026
Kearney - News Channel Nebraska will televise the 2026 Nebraska Girls Basketball Showcase, providing statewide coverage of one of the region’s premier high school girls basketball events.The showcase, taking place at Kearney High on Saturday, Jan. 10, will feature eight matchups highlighting the...
Brandon Hardin goes up for a shot against Hay Springs. Sue Licking

Brandon Hardin goes up for a shot against Hay Springs. Sue Licking

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Broncos fall at Ainsworth, win against Hay Springs

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Tuesday, January 6, 2026
by Gerri Peterson Last Friday evening, Jan. 2 at Ainsworth, the boys basketball team saw a 28-16 halftime lead disappear in the third quarter when they were outscored 8-20.

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Broncos to be Class D3 in football

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Tuesday, December 23, 2025
by Gerri Peterson The Nebraska School Activities Association announced the 2026 and 2027 football classifications last week.The Mullen Broncos are now Class D3.
Alex Werner with a jump shot against Anselmo-Merna. Carolee Brown Photography

Alex Werner with a jump shot against Anselmo-Merna. Carolee Brown Photography

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Broncos go into Christmas break with 3-1 record

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Tuesday, December 23, 2025
The Mullen Broncos hosted the Anselmo-Merna Coyotes last Thursday, Dec. 18.Tied 20-20 at halftime, the Coyotes came out on fire in the second half to outscore the Broncos 4-13 and 8-14, handing the Broncos a 32-47 loss.Jacob Walker led the Broncos with 12 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists, 2 steals and...
Georgia Wingebach earned her first high school wrestling medal last week in Valentine, placing 4th. Carolee Brown Photography

Georgia Wingebach earned her first high school wrestling medal last week in Valentine, placing 4th. Carolee Brown Photography

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Lady Broncos earn wrestling medals

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Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Two Lady Bronco wrestlers earned their first high school wrestling medals in Valentine on Friday, Dec. 19.Georgia Wingebach placed 4th at 130. She pinned Makenna Koch (Ainsworth) in 4:27 before being pinned in 0:56 by Grace Drueke (O’Neill).

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All-State Football

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Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Lincoln Journal Star All-State Football Tate Kvanvig: 1st Team Offense D2 (OL) Nicholas Gonzalez: 1st Team Offense D2 (K) Omaha World-Herald All-State Football Nicholas Gonzalez: 1st Team Offense D2 (K) Tate Kvanvig, Cayden Hampton, Alex Werner, Jason Kraus, Daniel Wright: Defense Honorable Mention
Oakes Miller competing last week. Kris Forsen

Oakes Miller competing last week. Kris Forsen

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Boys wrestling team competes back to back

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Tuesday, December 23, 2025
The Mullen Bronco boys wrestling team had meets back to back last week. They first competed in Sutherland on Friday, Dec. 19, where they placed 4th out of 21 teams.Four Broncos came home with medals - three of them winning their weight class.Bo Pettit, Jr. placed first at 132.
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