Any hopes for reaching the 24-team postseason likely went out the window Tuesday night, when the Indians dropped a 39-29 decision at Haxtun. Yuma now is 1-7 overall, 1-4 in Lower Platte Activities Association play. The Indians somehow are going to have to win the rest of their remaining sixContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s boys wrestling team keep racking up dual wins in the shortened 2021 season. Yuma was on the mat this past Tuesday in The The Pit. The Indians first dismantled Burlington, 48-24. John Smith had a 31-second pin at 120, Trey Stegman got a win by fall atContinue Reading
The Yuma High School girls wrestler enjoyed a nice run while hosting several teams Tuesday night in the Aux Pit. Brush brought only three wrestlers, resulting in a 42-12 Yuma win. Destiny Henderson won on the mat with a pin in 1 minute, 22 seconds at 127 pounds. Getting forfeitContinue Reading
The Yuma High School boys basketball team will be seeking its fifth straight win when it heads to Haxtun on Tuesday, February 16. The Indians are 4-0 in Lower Platte Activities Association play, 4-3 overall, after doubling up Caliche, 86-43, last Friday for its fourth-straight win. Yuma erupted for 31Continue Reading
Yuma High School’s girls basketball team heads to Haxtun on Tuesday looking to add to its win total. The Indians earned their first win of the season Friday at Caliche, 60-15. They are now 1-6 overall, 1-3 in Lower Platte Activities Association play. After shooting 16-percent in a heart-breaking two-pointContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s boys wrestlers had a busy Saturday in Brush. They next host Byers and Burlington for a triangular in The Pit on Tuesday, February 16, beginning at 5 p.m. Yuma opened Saturday’s action with a 39-30 win over Brush. Louden Blach earned a 7-0 decision at 170 pounds.Continue Reading
The Yuma High School girls wrestlers got in some action Saturday at Brush High School. They had a total of three matches against Brush. Destiny Henderson won by fall (1 minute, 4 seconds) at 127 pounds, while Maci Daugherty lost by fall at 118, and Mackenzie Phelps lost by fallContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s boys basketball team extended its winning streak to three with a 73-54 home win over the Merino Rams, Thursday night. The Indians improved to 3-3 overall and 3-0 in Lower Platte Activities Association play. Yuma immediately ran out to a 16-6 lead, and Clay Robinson’s basket afterContinue Reading
A prime opportunity to break into the win column slipped through the YHS girls’ frozen fingers, Thursday night in The Pit. The Indians shooting was nearly as frigid as the single-digit temperature outside in a 41-39 loss to Merino. They went 16-percent from the floor, including 10-of-52 on 2-pointers andContinue Reading
Otis gets first win With its first win under its belt, the Otis High School boys basketball team entered this week looking for more. The Bulldogs won 55-50 at Flagler last Saturday, improving to 1-2. However, they fell to 1-3 with a 43-29 loss at Weldon Valley, Tuesday night. TheyContinue Reading