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Trojans lance Ellsworth boys

Wednesday, January 1, 2025 - 6:11am

BELOIT — The Ellsworth boys’ basketball team competed against the Beloit Trojans Dec. 20 and lost 71-39.

Ellsworth girls trounce Trojans

Wednesday, January 1, 2025 - 6:09am

BELOIT — The Ellsworth Bearcat girls’ basketball team played the Beloit Trojans Dec. 20 and won 48-44.

Teams kick off winter sports seasons

Wednesday, December 25, 2024 - 6:04am

Members of the Ellsworth Jr./Sr. High School winter cheer team are, front row, from left, MaLaney Brantley, Elena Jundt and Allie Thomasson. Second row, Leah Howard, Brooklyn Legette, MaKinley Brantley and Breckyn Rush.

Kiya Schultz competes Dec. 6 at the at the WaKeeney-Trego Community Tournament. The girls’ team placed 29th at the tournament. Courtesy photo

Girls’ wrestling season starts slow

Wednesday, December 18, 2024 - 7:31am

Girls’ wrestling at Great Bend

Kinly Place, left, attempts to wrestle a basketball away from Lyons opponent Joycelin Rascon. KAREN BONAR/ Ellsworth County Independent-Reporter

Lady Bearcats shread Lions in season opener

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 - 8:27am

The Ellsworth girls’ basketball team played Lyons Dec. 6 at home, obliterating the Lions 49-19.

Ellsworth’s Cooper McGowan (15) and Jace Thomasson (2) attempt to block a shot from Lyons’ Tegan Link (10) during the Dec. 6 season home opener. KAREN BONAR/Ellsworth County Independent-Reporter

Bearcats boys fall flat against Lions to open season

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 - 8:27am

The Ellsworth boys’ basketball team competed against the Lyons Lions Dec. 6, losing 55-32. The game started out on a horrible foot. The Lions almost immediately established a massive lead and the Bearcats struggled to keep up. Lead scorer was junior Tucker Goss, who scored a 3-pointer.

Ehrlich places sixth at state

Wednesday, November 6, 2024 - 7:33am

LAWRENCE — In a sea of 108 runners on a rainy day at the infamous Rim Rock Farm course Nov. 2, Ellsworth’s sophomore Molly Ehrlich took sixth place and was named to the First Team All-State cross country team. Those who place first through 10th places are named to the team.