The Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca football team will open the 2010 season Friday night at home against Lincoln Lutheran.
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S-D-A Rocket golfers Steph Rodgers and Jessa Swanson scored first and third place medals during action on the home course Thursday.
The Nebraska volleyball team begins the 2010 season this weekend at the Qwest Center in Omaha, where the Huskers will play in the Runza/AVCA Showcase.
Fall sports have arrived and this year’s edition of the Fall Sports Preview is set to hit news stands on Thursday.
Video>>> Nebraska City beat Falls City, wrapped up the area tourney championship at Syracuse . . .
The Syracuse American Legion Seniors wrapped their season with losses to Falls City and Crete at the area tourney on the Syracuse Legion ball field.
After topping the Rockets, Falls City advanced to Tuesday’s championship game.
Video>>> The Nebraska City Seniors baseball team scored its third area tournament victory by taking down Falls City Saturday night at Syracuse.
Video>>> The Nebraska City baseball team beat Auburn 4-1 in first round action of the Syracuse area tournament on Thursday.
Check out the schedule for the upcoming Seniors Legion tourney at Syracuse.
Syracuse fell in a pair of three-run decisions in American Legion Juniors baseball last week.
The Nebraska City News-Press and Syracuse Journal Democrat is releasing its annual American Legion baseball card salute pages.
Adam Vogt and Nick Reed represented the Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca football team at the annual Shrine Bowl game at Memorial Stadium in Lincoln.
Nebraska Wesleyan University Cross Country and Track & Field athlete Brian Copley, a graduate of Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca High School, was named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America Men’s Track and Cross Country Team as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America. Copley was named to the Academic All-America First-Team in the college division.
A number of local area athletes will compete in the Southeast Community College All Star events set for later this month in Beatrice.
On a day filled with festivities, the Syracuse American Legion baseball teams provided the perfect conclusion by sweeping Weeping Water in doubleheader action Saturday night at the new Syracuse Sports Complex.
Local shooters Sam Sullivan of Nebraska City High School and Tim Jensen of Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca High School finished in an eighth place tie after two days of action at the Class B Nebraska State Golf Championships at Meadowlark Hills Golf Course in Kearney.
The Nebraska State Track and Field Championships will take place Friday and Saturday at Omaha Burke High School.
Three Rocket golfers finished in the top 12 of the gold division and the Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca team ended up with a runner-up finish during action at the Palmyra Invite last Wednesday on the Woodland Hills Golf Course.
S-D-A scored seventh and 12th place finishes in crowded fields during the Falls City Sacred Heart Irish Invitational track meet at Tecumseh last week.
A total of 16 boys’ teams and 14 girls’ teams were represented at the meet.
Mound City, Mo., won the girls’ portion of the meet, while Elmwood-Murdock tied with Pawnee City atop the boys’ standings.
The Rocket boys’ team finished seventh with a total of 32 points, while the girls’ team was 12th with 24 points.
