Nick Blasnitz

2 months ago | hastingstribune.com | Laura Beahm |Nick Blasnitz

By Laura Beahm/Tribune,Nick Blasnitz [email protected] Since snapping its four-game losing streak, the Adams Central boys basketball team went into Tuesday having won four of five games, including victories over Class B Northwest and the top-ranked team in Class C-2 in Grand Island Central Catholic. The Patriots looked to continue the high level of play Tuesday, when they traveled across town to face rival St. Cecilia, which notched its first win of the year two weeks ago.

Jan 14, 2025 | hastingstribune.com | Amy Roh |Nick Blasnitz

Spectators watching the Adams Central boys wrestling team host Fillmore Central hardly had time to enjoy the dual before it was over. Of the 14 weight classes, only two matches on the night went into second period. Ten bouts finished with a pin, three weight classes were left open, and one match ended via tech fall. The two teams squared off against each other in the final dual of the Tri County duals tournament over the weekend, with Adams Central winning 47-34 in a match similar to Tuesday's.

Jan 10, 2025 | hastingstribune.com | Laura Beahm |Nick Blasnitz

There's just something about the Adams Central-Hastings rivalry that brings out the best of both teams on the hardwood. The Patriot and Tigers boys squads have battled in some classic matchups of late; save for a 34-point AC rout, seven of the last eight matchups going into Thursday contest were decided by single digits, with the average margin of victory being just four points. And Thursday's showdown was no different.

Dec 5, 2024 | hastingstribune.com | Nick Blasnitz

There were a lot of storylines within the game leading up to Adams Central's season opener against Aurora. Would the Patriots' inexperience show in certain scenarios? Who would win the big-man battle between the pair of 6-feet, 9-inch scoring threats for each team? Fans on both sides got those answers and a whole lot more in a thrilling start to the season.

Nov 9, 2024 | hastingstribune.com | Amy Roh |Nick Blasnitz

BRUNING - Through the eight games of the regular season and the first round of the Class D-2 state playoffs, the Bruning-Davenport/Shickley did not have one game that ended with the Eagles winning by fewer than 14 points. Last week, however, BDS was pushed to the brink in a 56-54 triple overtime win, and on Friday, Overton made the trip to Bruning and had the Eagles facing a double digit halftime deficit in the D-2 quarterfinals.