The first few minutes of the season opener were great for the Yuma High School boys basketball team, and the final minutes of their second game were encouraging as well. “I’ve read somewhere that the minutes in between are pretty significant also,” head coach Dave Sheffield cracked after a reporterContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s girls basketball team showed great improvement from its first game to the second, but the challenges keep coming for the Indians. They entered this week 0-2 after opening the shortened 2021 season with a 61-37 loss at Brush last Thursday, followed by a more-encouraging 42-35 loss toContinue Reading
Arickaree/Woodlin starts out 2-1 The Arickaree/Woodlin boys basketball team will be looking to add to its win total when it plays at Hi-Plains on Friday. A/W also hosted Otis this past Tuesday. The Indian Mustangs opened the season last week by going 2-1. It began last Tuesday, January 26, withContinue Reading
Lone Star gets first win The Lone Star girls basketball team got into the win column this past Tuesday with a 50-20 home win over Idalia, following a rough start to its season, last Saturday. They host Otis today, February 4, and host Briggsdale on Tuesday. Lone Star led IdaliaContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s boys basketball team finds itself in an unfamiliar spot as it prepares for the start of league play later this week. The Indians dropped to 0-3 in the young season with a 57-38 loss to the Chase County Longhorns, Tuesday night in Imperial, Nebraska. Next up isContinue Reading
An encouraging effort Saturday was followed by a discouraging one Tuesday by the Yuma High School girls basketball team. The Indians dropped to 0-3 on the season with a 54-26 loss to the Chase County Longhorns, in Imperial, Nebraska, just three days after nearly upsetting fourth-ranked Limon. A loss mostlyContinue Reading
Yuma High School boys basketball team is 0-2 early in the 2021 season, but showed grit in battling back in the fourth quarter of a 54-47 loss to top-ranked Limon, Saturday in the Indians’ home opener in The Pit. Limon dominated most of the first three quarters. The Badgers scoredContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s girls basketball team looked like a completely different squad in its second game of the shortened 2021 season. The Indians nearly pulled off the upset of Class 2A second-ranked Limon before eventually succumbing 42-35, Saturday afternoon in their home opener in The Pit. After getting dominated inContinue Reading
The Yuma High School boys wrestlers traveled south on Saturday, picking up two more dual wins to improve to 4-0 on the young season. Yuma opened Saturday’s action at 9 a.m. against host County Line, cruising to a 45-18 win. John Smith opened the action with a first-period pin againstContinue Reading
The Yuma High School girls’ wrestling team made its presence felt during its season-opening quadrangular at Doherty High School in Colorado Springs, Saturday. The Indians first went two rounds with host Doherty. In the first round, Eva Ruiz and Makenzie Phelps each won by pin. Ashley Marshall lost by decision,Continue Reading