Sports

The St. Francis golf team participated in its first meet of the season at the Osceola Invite April 2.

Paige Nolan has reached the national stage.

The Foltz-Zuerlein American Legion Post 80 in Humphrey is sponsoring Cole Preister, son of Bryce and Shelly Preister, and Owen Kurtenbach, son of Jeff and Erica Kurtenbach, of Humphrey Public School, for Cornhusker Boys’ State June 2-8.

St. Francis is switching gears this season.

The 2024 Humphrey-Lindsay Holy Family golf team will be a work in progress as seven of the nine members of the team are in their first year of playing golf.

Travis Friesen will see what he has as the season progresses.

Members of the St. Francis Track team are, front row, left to right, Jaiden Anderson, Mason Geilenkirchen, Ty Classen, Emerson Krings, Kylee Kuchar, Taylor Pfeifer, Lillie Beltz, Courtney Eisenmann and Tatem Classen. Middle row, Eli Zach, Gavin Geilenkirchen, Carson Wegener, Tanner Classen, Chase Freudenburg, Anna Stricklin, Alexis Kuchar, Jayda Krings, Bella Foster and Grace Foster. Back row, than Wieseler, Dominick Preister, Kellan Mundil, Keith Ternus, Gage Braun, Isabel Preister, Whitney Wegener, Ava Hastreiter, Ella Foltz and Kali Jarosz. Not pictured are, Grace McPhillips, Tucker Czarnick, Noah Wieseler and Devon Baumgart.

The 2024 East Husker Conference selections have been announced.

Members of the Humphrey-Lindsay Holy Family Golf team are, front row, left to right, Faith Korth, Bella Behle, Ashley Pfeifer and Rachel Martensen. Back row, Chance Lindhorst, Colter Schneider, Gunnar Kruid, Xavier Rudnik and Owen Kurtenbach.

St. Francis was just minutes from turning the Class D-2 state tournament upside down, but missed shots and a turnover down the stretch allowed Shelton to escape with a 65-59 win March 6 at the Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Ashley Pfeifer, Noah Stone head to Peru State on bowling scholarships

After taking a first quarter lead, the shots were hard to come by for St. Francis.

At halftime, St. Francis faced either going home or going to Lincoln.

St. Francis will ride a dominate performance all the way to Lincoln.

A rough third quarter was the difference for Humphrey-Lindsay Holy Family. They were outscored 15-7 as Cross County posted a 57-42 win Feb. 13 in the Class C2-5 Subdistrict at Cross County.