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MHS teams advance in
sub-state
The MHS Lions and Lady Lions have both advanced
in sub-state play. On Monday, the Lions defeated
Ellsworth by a score of 43-26 and the Lady Lions
beat Ellsworth 56-28. The boys will play at Beloit
at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 4, against the winner
of the Hoisington-Phillipsburg game. The girls will
play at 7:30 on Friday, March 5, at Beloit against
the winner of the Beloit-Norton game.
MHS places at the state
wrestling
The MHS wrestling team competed in the state
meet at Hays last weekend. The squad had one
wrestler place third and one place second. A
cooperative agreement wrestler from Ell-Saline was
a state champion.
BHS tromps
Canton-Galva
The Bennington High School Bulldogs hosted the
Canton-Galva basketball team on Feb. 23. The
Bulldogs dominated the game winning by a score of
44-12.
Lady Lions lose three of four
games
The Minneapolis Lady Lions basketball team had a
rough couple of weeks as they dropped three out of
four games leaving their record at 15-4. The first
of the three losses came on the road at Claflin on
Feb. 9. Claflin won by a score of 47-41. On Feb.
12, The Lady Lions were able to bounce back and get
a 48-45 victory over league opponent Southeast of
Saline. Republic County came to Minneapolis and
upset the Lady Lions by a score of 67-60 on Feb.
16.
Lions capture share of NCAA
title
The Minneapolis High School boys basketball team
traveled to Russell last Tuesday to close out the
regular season. The Lions won the game 47-35. The
win gave the Lions a share of the NCAA league title
after finishing 10-2 in league play and splitting
with the Sacred Heart Knights. The win also gave
the Lions a 16-4 regular season record and a #1
seed in the Beloit sub-state tournament.
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