Rockets top CC, earn medals at Crete
The Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca wrestling team competed in a dual, a JV home tournament and a varsity tournament at Crete. S-D-A defeated Central City 39-38 in a road varsity dual on Thursday, Dec.
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S-D-A boys hang on in OT, beat JCC
The Rocket boys basketball team hosted Johnson County Central (3-2) on Thursday and traveled to Raymond Central (3-1) on Saturday. Against JCC, it was an evening of trading baskets with the Rockets taking a one-point advantage into the locker room at halftime with a score of 20-19.
Sixth ranked Rockets get run from Mustangs
The Class C1 #6 ranked Syracuse Lady Rockets are off to a 4-0 record after recent wins over Johnson County Central (2-3) and Raymond Central (1-2). Last Thursday JCC traveled to Syracuse.Coach Andrew Pryor commented, “We didn't play the prettiest game, but we were able to force lots of turnovers that gave us more opportunities to score. I thought our defensive play was pretty good which helped control the game. Our defense was a big part of this win.”
Excitement evident at S-D-A girls’ opener
The Lady Rockets Basketball Team opened the season to a packed crowd with a home contest against Falls City on Friday night. Coach Andrew Pryor commented, “The first game of the year excitement was evident for us.
Rocket WR opens with dual, tourney
The S-D-A wrestlers scored a second place at the Conestoga Cougar Classic on Saturday, Dec. 4, and scored 173 team points.
Pictured are members of the Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca wrestling team
Pictured are members of the Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca wrestling team, which took the runner-up spot at the Conestoga tournament on Dec. 4. Seen in background are the hard working student managers with a thumbs-up, after a very long day of work. PHOTO SUBMITTED
Ani Hitzeman
Above, left and right, Ani Hitzeman looks for a shot against his opponent and Barrett Brandt keeps his foe down. Below left and right, Braxton Walz keeps a shot at bay and Caleb Caudill goes for the pin. PHOTOS BY KIRT MANION
Rocket boys open with win over Tigers
With new head coach Adam Stotz this season, fans were eager to take a look at the Rockets boys basketball team in their home opener on Friday, December 3, against Falls City. The Rockets played a full-court zone press and 3-2 zone defense for the evening while the Tigers played man defense.
SYRACUSE ALL DISTRICT FOOTBALL
Robert Shanks, a junior wide receiver and defensive back, and Kayden DeGoyler, a senior offensive and defensive lineman, are Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca Rocket football representatives on the first team all district football team this year.
Husker football home action
Husker football home action against Northwestern with 2021 defensive standouts JoJo Domann, left, sacking the quarterback, and Luke Reimer (28) below..