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Siblings Clayton and Samantha Moore were three-sport standouts at Mullen High School. Now, they both play basketball at UNK. Erika Pritchard, UNK Communications

Siblings Clayton and Samantha Moore were three-sport standouts at Mullen High School. Now, they both play basketball at UNK. Erika Pritchard, UNK Communications

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Moores bring competitive nature, ‘ranch toughness’ to UNK

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Tuesday, February 4, 2025
Kearney - Clayton Moore’s teammates call him a “country boy.”His older sister Samantha Moore often hears a similar term - “ranch tough.
CeCe Coons

CeCe Coons

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Hicks earns medals

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Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Zach Hicks was the lone Mullen Marksmen BB Gun Club member who competed in Harrison last Sunday, Jan. 26. 9-10 year olds (14 competitors) Zach Hicks - 343-7 - 1st place. Prone: 89-3 - 1st place, Standing: 78-0, Sitting: 94-4 1st place, Kneeling: 82-0.

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Super Bowl party to be held

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Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Mullen’s Sandhills Community Bible Church is hosting a Super Bowl party on Sunday, Feb. 9 beginning at 4:00 p.m.The public is invited to come enjoy a potluck meal, watch the game and/or play cards while the game is on.

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- - - Bowling News - - -

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Tuesday, January 28, 2025
Wednesday Night Men’s LeagueJan. 22, 2025Team Standings1. Rookies, 38-222. Road Runners, 37.5-22.53. Living on a Spare, 35.5-24.54. Ridenours, 29-315. Jumpers, 26-346.
The Mullen 3rd/4th grade girls won their division at Hoops in the Hills last Saturday morning, Jan. 25. The girls tournament was held at the Lariat. Pictured back, l-r: Coach Katie Dent, Lillian Ericksen, Elle Gracey, Avery Vinton, Ella Walz, Emri Dent, Coach Callie Vinton. Front: Abbigail Mundorf, Daryl Deibler, Natalee Walker, Zandra Hebbert. Justa Deibler

The Mullen 3rd/4th grade girls won their division at Hoops in the Hills last Saturday morning, Jan. 25. The girls tournament was held at the Lariat. Pictured back, l-r: Coach Katie Dent, Lillian Ericksen, Elle Gracey, Avery Vinton, Ella Walz, Emri Dent, Coach Callie Vinton. Front: Abbigail Mundorf, Daryl Deibler, Natalee Walker, Zandra Hebbert. Justa Deibler

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Hoops in the Hills Youth Basketball Tournament held

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Tuesday, January 28, 2025
It was like a mini Mullen Bronco wrestling reunion at the South Loup Invite last Friday! MHS wrestling coach Russ Monette gathered up the MHS grads who were there coaching for a photo, l-r: Tyrell Wilson - Sutherland, Ty Kvanvig - Mullen, Zach Sweet - South Loup, Monette, Josh Cox - Sandhills Valley. courtesy photo

It was like a mini Mullen Bronco wrestling reunion at the South Loup Invite last Friday! MHS wrestling coach Russ Monette gathered up the MHS grads who were there coaching for a photo, l-r: Tyrell Wilson - Sutherland, Ty Kvanvig - Mullen, Zach Sweet - South Loup, Monette, Josh Cox - Sandhills Valley. courtesy photo

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Wrestlers compete back to back

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Tuesday, January 28, 2025
On Friday, Jan. 24 the Mullen Bronco wrestling team traveled to South Loup.Overall, the team placed 15th out of 18 teams.Individually, Tate Kvanvig, at 215, placed 3rd. In his first match he pinned Gage White (Overton) in 0:34. His second match he was pinned by Logan Dodson (North Platte St.
Nicholas Gonzalez gets ready to pass to a teammate at Gordon. Megan Andersen

Nicholas Gonzalez gets ready to pass to a teammate at Gordon. Megan Andersen

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Broncos play games on the road

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Tuesday, January 28, 2025
The girls Bronco basketball team took on the Twin Loup Wolves last Tuesday. They took the win (55-24), pushing their record up to 10-1.
Zach Hicks was the only Mullen Marksmen who was present at the awards ceremony in Rushville. CeCe Coons

Zach Hicks was the only Mullen Marksmen who was present at the awards ceremony in Rushville. CeCe Coons

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BB gun begins season

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Tuesday, January 21, 2025
by Gerri PetersonThe Mullen Marksmen BB Gun Club began practicing earlier this month, with competitions beginning this past Sunday, Jan. 20 in Rushville. Here are the results for those who competed.
Andrew Byrd won his match last Friday in the Hemingford dual. Kris Forsen

Andrew Byrd won his match last Friday in the Hemingford dual. Kris Forsen

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Bronco wrestlers have a busy week

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Tuesday, January 21, 2025
The Mullen JV wrestling team wrestled in Perkins County last Tuesday, Jan. 14.Junior Jaylon Forsen placed 1st at 132. He won his first round by injury default over Ari Koduri (North Platte St. Patrick’s) in 0:46. He pinned Thomas Miller (Ogallala) in 2:41.
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