Legion Baseball
SYRACUSE AMERICAN LEGION JUNIORS Rockets 11, Lincoln Christian 2 Syracuse finished with 11 runs on five hits and committed three defensive errors. Timothy Lovelace and Jace Voorhees were the offensive leaders with each going 2-for-3.
SYRACUSE AMERICAN LEGION JUNIORS Rockets 11, Lincoln Christian 2 Syracuse finished with 11 runs on five hits and committed three defensive errors. Timothy Lovelace and Jace Voorhees were the offensive leaders with each going 2-for-3.
The Syracuse girls’ basketball youth camp was hosted from May 31 through June 2. The camp saw a great turnout as there was a total of 74 campers registered. Campers worked hard and showed growth throughout the camp. Top Photo: Grades 3-5. Left Photo: Grades 6-8.
Lydia Lang of Palmyra has signed a letter of intent to run cross country for Peru State College. She is the daughter of Matthew and Pamela Lang and plans to study K-12 art education while attending Peru State College. Lang has a myriad of athletic and academic achievements, including being a member of the 2021 District Championship Team, being a 2021 State Individual Qualifier, and being on the 2020 State Qualifying Team. Academically, she was awarded the NSAA Academic All-State Award three times, High Honor Roll four times, National Honor Society two times and is a Peru State College Board of Trustees Scholar.
Southeast Community College has announced its annual Dan Johnson Southeast Nebraska All-Star Basketball Games on Friday, June 3, and the annual Dan Johnson Southeast Nebraska All-Star Volleyball Games on Saturday, June 4.
Peru State women’s basketball head coach Ian Holleran recently announced that the Peru State women’s basketball team will be hosting a skills camp in late July from Wednesday, July 27 through Friday, July 29.
Bella Hogue, 2020 Conestoga graduate and sophomore at Nebraska Wesleyan University, won the 100m dash and 200m dash at the NCAA Division III Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Geneva, Ohio, on Saturday. She ran personal records in both events with 11.57 seconds in the 100 and 23.56 seconds in the 200. Hogue ran primarily distance events in high school before missing out on a senior season due to COVID. She spent her first year of college running for the University of Nebraska in Lincoln before transferring to Nebraska Wesleyan University.
Palmyra’s Andrew Waltke is listed as a tight end and defensive end for the South Team for the 2022 Shrine Football game, which will be played Saturday, June 4, at 6 p.m. on the campus of the University of Nebraska at Kearney.
Peru State head baseball coach Wayne Albury has announced that the Peru State baseball team will be holding tryouts on Sunday, June 19, starting at 2 p.m., at the Centennial Complex Baseball Field on the College’s campus.
Last Wednesday and Thursday the Syracuse Track Team competed in the NSAA Class B State Meet at Omaha Burke Stadium. They came away with three medals and two school records.