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Samantha Moore makes UNK history

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Samantha Moore makes UNK history

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Tuesday, December 24, 2024

by Gerri Peterson Samantha Moore, a 2021 graduate of Mullen High School, is a senior at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, playing women’s basketball. At the Lopers’ Dec.

Tate Kvanvig competing at Sidney last Saturday, where he placed 2nd. Kris Forsen

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Wrestling team competes back to back

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Tuesday, December 24, 2024

by Gerri Peterson The Mullen Bronco wrestling team competed in Sutherland and Sidney last week.On Friday, Dec. 20 they traveled to Sutherland, where they placed 5th out of 18 teams.Tate Kvanvig placed 1st at 215.

Riley Hegland puts up a three-point shot at Merna. Sue Licking

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Lady Broncos go into holiday break 4-1

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Tuesday, December 24, 2024

by Gerri Peterson The Lady Broncos left Anselmo-Merna last Thursday, Dec. 19 with their first loss of the season, 34-53.The Broncos were only able to score in the double digits in the fourth quarter, when they outscored the Coyotes 12-9, but it was too late.

Broncos on defense against Cody-Kilgore, l-r: Jacob Walker, Brandon Hardin, Daniel Wright and Ben Werner. Sue Licking

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Broncos lose one and win one in close games

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Tuesday, December 24, 2024

by Gerri Peterson The Mullen Broncos traveled to Anselmo-Merna last Thursday, Dec. 19, coming home with a close 44-49 loss.With a halftime score of 25-26, the Coyotes outscored the Broncos 13-7 in the third quarter and maintained their lead.

Hayley Donohoe shoots a free throw in Valentine last Tuesday. Megan Andersen

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Lady Broncos start season 3-0

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Tuesday, December 17, 2024

by Hayley Donohoe, MHS junior The Lady Bronco basketball team faced the Valentine Badgers in Valentine on Tuesday, Dec. 10. The girls defeated the Badgers with a final score of 53-37.

Jacob Walker takes the ball up the court against Hyannis. Megan Andersen

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Broncos fall to Valentine, win close Hyannis game

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Tuesday, December 17, 2024

by Gerri Peterson The C1 Valentine Badgers were too much for the D2 Mullen Broncos to handle last Tuesday, Dec. 10 on the road, being defeated 22-59.Jacob Walker led the Broncos with 11 points, 1 rebound and 1 deflection.Ben Werner: 7 points, 5 rebounds, 2 steals, 2 deflections, 1 assist.

Jaylon Forsen gets advice from big brother Jeffery during the Gordon-Rushville Invite last Saturday. Kris Forsen

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Walker, Kraus place 2nd at Gordon-Rushville

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Tuesday, December 17, 2024

by Gerri Peterson Despite only having three competitors at the Gordon-Rushville Invite last Saturday, Dec. 14, the Broncos still finished 9th out of 20 teams.Two athletes were taking the ACT and a couple others were sick.Cooper Walker placed 2nd at 157.

Alex Werner with the tip-off last Thursday against Sutherland. Megan Andersen

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Broncos win close season opener against Sutherland

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Tuesday, December 10, 2024

by Gerri Peterson The Mullen Broncos hosted the D1 Sutherland Sailors last Thursday, Dec. 5 for their basketball season opener.The entire game was close, with the halftime score being 20-17.

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Volleyball honors

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Tuesday, December 10, 2024

The Lincoln Journal Star and Omaha World-Herald have released their volleyball postseason honors.Mullen Broncos receiving honorable mention from the Lincoln Journal Star were Kalli Licking, Ella Rice, Jenna Donohoe and Brynne McCully.

Peyton Paxton (left) and Kalli Licking go after a loose ball last week against Sutherland. Megan Andersen

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Lady Broncos dominate Sutherland

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Tuesday, December 10, 2024

by Hayley Donohoe, MHS junior The Mullen girls basketball team faced the Sutherland Sailors in their first game to kick off the season last Thursday, Dec. 5. They ended up winning the game 52-7.

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