Wilber-Clatonia Sports

VB Roundup

Published by admin on Tue, 09/15/2020 - 12:26pm
Against Lewiston, the Trojans lost 23-25, 22-25. Ella Clark led T. C. in kills with five while Morgan Stokebrand chipped in four. Clark had an excellent night serving, picking up six ace serves for T.C., while Cassidy Thavanet had three with Stokebrand and Sam Rainey picking up two each.
Senior Alyssa Brown had the lone block for T.C. on the night.
Mallory Chavez led the Trojans in assists with seven.

Wolverines Fall Short In Recent Softball Action

Published by gordonhopkins on Fri, 09/04/2020 - 2:45pm
Wilber-Clatonia faced Milford on Tuesday, Sept. 1, and lost 10-2.
On August 31, the team lost to Weeping Water in a close contest, 7-8.
The Wolverines were up tied at 7-all in the fifth inning when a solo run scored in the final stanza by Weeping Water proved the difference. W-C had eight hits on the day while Weeping Water had 13.

T.C., W-C Lock Up On Volleyball Court

Published by admin on Tue, 09/01/2020 - 12:03pm
Tri County faced host team Palmyra on Thursday in volleyball and dropped the contest 15-25, 23-25 in the first game of a quadrangular on the road.
Anna Schmidt had five kills for the Trojans with Sam Rainy picking up T.C’s lone ace on serving. Schmidt had two blocks on defense for the Trojans.
Against Wilber-Clatonia, T.C. battled the Wolverines but came up short, 25-22, 26-28, 15-25.
Ella Clark had nine kills while Schmidt had seven and Morgan Stokebrand had six kills.

Wolverines Overcome Slow Start To Pick Up Win Over Bluehawks

Published by admin on Tue, 09/01/2020 - 11:59am
After being down 7-0 to start the second quarter Friday night against St. Cecilia, the W-C Wolverine football team exploded for 22 points to take a commanding lead into the half. W-C defeated the Bluehawks 28-7.
W-C quarterback Coy Rosentrader went 15-25 for 193 yards passing and three touchdowns. Will Wenz had three receptions for 50 yards and one TD for W-C.
Mitchell Thompson had 84 yards rushing while Colby Homolka picked up 50 yards on the ground for W-C. On defense, Adam Kotas had five solo, seven assisted stops with two tackles for loss.

FJNs Athletes of the Year

Published by admin on Tue, 04/21/2020 - 1:17pm

Zimmerman To Run Track At Doane

Published by admin on Tue, 03/31/2020 - 9:13am
By Nathan Heuer
When Wilber-Clatonia’s Mason Zimmerman went to his first practice with the Wolverines high school track team as a freshman, he had never competed in hurdle events before.
Fast forward 3 1/2  years and the three-sport standout had secured a scholarship to compete in that very event at the college level.
The three-sport athlete, who also plays football and basketball, was a sprinter and high jumper in middle school.

FJN All Area Basketball Teams Named

Published by admin on Tue, 03/10/2020 - 1:25pm
Fairbury Journal-News All-Area Boys Basketball Teams
1st Team
Cole Siems, Jr., Tri County – Team Captain
5-foot-11, Guard

FJN All-Area Wrestling Team

Published by gordonhopkins on Tue, 03/03/2020 - 10:19am
106: Pedro Hernandez, Wilber-Clatonia
Record: 28-10, State Qualifier
Hernandez is the all-area team’s lone freshman and he made the list by punching his ticket to state his first season competing at the high school level at 106 pounds. The underclassman placed second at the districts and tallied a 1-2 record at state in Class C. Hernandez had a strong finish to the 2019-2020 campaign with top-three finishes at five tournaments leading up to the state tourney.
113: Miguel Jaimes, Wilber-Clatonia
Record: 32-15, State Qualifier

Wolverines 2020 State Showing Is One For The Record Books

Published by gordonhopkins on Tue, 02/25/2020 - 2:33pm
By Nathan Heuer
Wilber-Clatonia head coach Jaime Bates has been the head wrestling coach of the Wolverines high school program for quite some time – 28 years to be exact.
Heading into last week’s state wrestling tournament he never had a team where every state qualifier won at least one match. That fact stood no more after Friday’s first round of consolation matches.

Wolverines, Trojans Seasons Come To Conclusion

Published by gordonhopkins on Thu, 02/20/2020 - 3:50pm
On Monday the Wilber-Clatonia girls basketball team saw their season come to an end with a 50-18 loss in the first round of the Subdistrict C1-6 tournament at Beatrice High School.
The fifth-seeded Wolverines fell behind 15-3 after one quarter of play and that separation continued in the second half as the fourth-seeded Tigers outscored Wilber-Clatonia 25-5.
Megan Tinsley led the Wolverines with eight points. Nevaeh Honea and Abby Renzy scored three points apiece.

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