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Wolfpack ‘four’ leave their mark at Burke Stadium

OMAHA — The Wolfpack’s ‘Fantastic Four’ state qualifiers came to Burke Stadium with aspirations for bringing home a medal. The State Track & Field Championships...

EPPJ golf team headed to State!

BURWELL — The Wolfpack varsity golf team, all season long one of the best in this part of the state, will be taking to...
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EPPJ qualifies four for State Track Meet

PLAINVIEW — Wolfpack track athletes will be competing in four events at the State Track & Field Championships later this week. By virtue of their...
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EPPJ golfers finish 2nd at Highway 20 Invite

Two strokes is all that separated the top two golf teams Monday at the Highway 20 Boys Golf Tournament. Stuart claimed the team championship, shooting...
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EPPJ track team battles injuries at Humphrey

HUMPHREY — In their final tuneup before districts, the Wolfpack track team were less than full strength Wednesday. Competing at Humphrey, Blake Henn did not...
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Wolfpack golfers place second at NVC meet held at ACC Tuesday

Elgin Public Pope John finished second in the team competition at the Niobrara Valley Conference Golf Tournament held April 25. Held at the Antelope Country...
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Henn leads EPPJ medal parade Saturday at NVC

ATKINSON — Competition was fierce Saturday for the Wolfpack track team. Not only did they have to compete against conference foes at the NVC...
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Kittelson, Pelster set new track records at St. Mary’s Invite

O’NEILL — Two new Wolfpack track records were set Wednesday at the St. Mary’s Invitational. The sun was out and, as the temperatures warmed up,...
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EPPJ girls set new records during 2022/23 season

The basketball may have been put away, but the highlights of the Wolfpack girls greatest basketball season are still fresh. On Thursday night, Wolfpack Coaches...
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Cold, wet weather costs EPPJ at Scotus

COLUMBUS — Wolfpack golfers put their skills on display Thursday, competing in the highly competitive Columbus Scotus Invite. Conditions were challenging with below normal temperatures...
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Henn ‘warms up’ to set new EPPJ shot put mark

NELIGH — One new Wolfpack record was set and another was tied Tuesday at the Neligh-Oakdale Track Invite. Basking in warm sunshine, the best...
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Two medal last week at Ewing Invitational

SUMMERLAND — Wolfpack golfers claimed two individual medals Wednesday, competing at the Ewing Invitational Golf Tournament. Paiton Hoefer finished sixth and teammate Austin Good finished...
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Hinkle leads EPPJ golfers at Summerland Quad

SUMMERLAND — The Wolfpack varsity golf team played their first event of the season Thursday afternoon at Summerland Golf Course. Competing in a quadrangular against teams...
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Girls sixth, boys eight at BC Track Invite

BATTLE CREEK — Temperatures in the 30s didn’t deter the Wolfpack track team as EPPJ competed at the Battle Creek Invite on April 4. Leading...

Zwingman earns ‘silver’ at Stanton Track Invite last week

STANTON — The 2023 track season started last week for the Wolfpack. Stanton was awash in sunshine for most of the day and, as temperatures...
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EPPJ track team begins season at Stanton

The Wolfpack track team will open the season Tuesday, March 28, at Stanton. Members of Wolfpack track team this season are (top row, l-r):...
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Late run by Centura ends EPPJ’s dreams of a state championship

LINCOLN — Elgin Public-Pope John’s stay at the D1 State Basketball Tournament was short, thanks to eventual state champion Centura. The Centurions (24-5) pulled away...
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Warriors have no answer for Wolfpack in first round of subdistricts

ELGIN — Down by one to start the second half, Elgin Public-Pope John turned it on to post a 54 to 42, over Neligh-Oakdale...
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Fourth quarter rally not enough as H/LHF wins

ELGIN — Down by 16 points early in the third quarter, Elgin Public-Pope John almost came all the way back in the finals of...
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Wolfpack punch ticket to State!

KEARNEY — Trailing late in the fourth quarter, Elgin Public-Pope John scored the last seven points of the game to claim a 49 to...