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Lady Broncos defeated in District Final by Loomis

Lady Broncos defeated in District Final by Loomis

Lady Broncos defeated in District Final by Loomis

by Gerri Peterson The Lady Broncos hosted the Loomis Wolves in the D2-4 District Final game last Friday evening, Feb. 27.The Hilltop Gym was full and LOUD for the game!Loomis came ready to play and Mullen trailed 10-14 at the end of the first quarter.
The Bronco bench started the “defense” cheer multiple times during the Cody-Kilgore game last Thursday, with the crowd eagerly joining in. Pictured l-r: Jack Coble, DJ Coetzee, Hunter Brown, Hayden Morrison. Carolee Brown Photography

The Bronco bench started the “defense” cheer multiple times during the Cody-Kilgore game last Thursday, with the crowd eagerly joining in. Pictured l-r: Jack Coble, DJ Coetzee, Hunter Brown, Hayden Morrison. Carolee Brown Photography

Broncos win close subdistrict final

by Gerri Peterson The Mullen boys basketball team faced the Crawford Rams in subdistrict action last Tuesday, Feb. 24.The Broncos used a 12-1 first quarter lead to help propel them to a 69-47 win.Jacob Walker led the Broncos with 21 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal and 1 block.
Licking named to All-Tournament Team

Licking named to All-Tournament Team

Licking named to All-Tournament Team

Mullen High School junior Kalli Licking is competing on the club volleyball 308 Elite 18 team - and is actually coached by her big sister Kylie this year! Kalli has played club volleyball since sixth grade.
Riley Hegland brings the ball up the court last Friday in the subdistrict final game against Crawford. Carolee Brown Photography

Riley Hegland brings the ball up the court last Friday in the subdistrict final game against Crawford. Carolee Brown Photography

Mullen Lady Broncos advance to District Final

by Gerri Peterson The #1 seeded Lady Broncos hosted subdistrict basketball action last week.They first played the Hyannis Longhorns on Tuesday, Feb. 17. The Broncos used a 24-8 first quarter to roll to a 66-37 win.

Mullen Marksmen results from Kimball’s competition

by Gerri Peterson The Mullen Marksmen 4-H gun club competed in Kimball on Sunday, Feb. 22.BB Gun8 year olds (9 competitors) Danielle Peterson: 1st - 3143. Prone: 90-2 - 1st, Standing: 65-0, Sitting: 83-1 - 1st, Kneeling: 76-0.Jaxson Barnes: 5th - 264-3.

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Wednesday Night Men’s League Feb. 18, 2026 Team Standings1. Ridenour Land & Cattle,80-602. Truckers, 74.5-65.53. Road Runners, 70.5-69.54. Living on a Spare, 69-715. Jumpers, 61-796.
Bill and Robin Phipps at State Wrestling with Dale Bean of Kearney (left) who was honored for 25 years as a referee. courtesy photo

Bill and Robin Phipps at State Wrestling with Dale Bean of Kearney (left) who was honored for 25 years as a referee. courtesy photo

Mullen connections abound at State Wrestling

by Gerri Peterson Last week at the girls and boys NSAA Individual Wrestling Championships in Omaha, the Mullen connections extended beyond the Mullen High School student athletes competing - Mullen grandparents had grandchildren competing for other schools, and refs and coaches consisting of Mullen...
Georgia Wingebach competing in her first State Wrestling match. Amy Johnson/Springview Herald

Georgia Wingebach competing in her first State Wrestling match. Amy Johnson/Springview Herald

Wingebach ends season at State

by Gerri Peterson Mullen High School junior Georgia Wingebach competed at girls state wrestling last Tuesday and Wednesday, February 17-18.