Central McLean News-Journal Sports
New coach leading Trojan cagers
The Turtle Lake-Mercer-McClusky girls basketball team picked up its first win of the season in Monday night’s opener, knocking off Standing Rock by the score of 49-38.
Underwood board talks numbers, all-in co-op
Is it time to go “all-in” with the Cougars co-op?
Athletes earn regional honors
Center-Stanton took top honors in the tournament, and its coach and one of its seniors took top honors as well, as Coach Janet Erhardt was named Region 5 Coach of the Year, and Wildcat senior Morgan Vitek was named Senior Athlete of the Year.
Trojans reach Region 5
The Trojans made it back to the Region 5 tournament with a 3-1 win over the Washburn Cardinals in a play-in match on the Trojans’ home court Thursday night.
Comet girls attacking regionals
The Underwood Comets achieved one of their early-season goals by clinching a spot in the upcoming Region 5 volleyball tournament – not having to go through a play-in game to garner a berth.
Five consecutive aces for Reiser
The Trojans picked up wins against Drake/Anamoose and Minot Nedrose this past week, raising their record to 9-17.
No movie ending for Cougars
A lot of people are familiar with the movie Remember the Titans. As far as the Central McLean Cougars are concerned, they’d probably rather forget them.
Cougars snare playoff spot
The Central McLean Cougars will need to do this coming Saturday just what they did Friday night in their 33-0 win over the Beach Buccaneers, and that is be able to run the ball well while stopping their opponent from doing the same.
Holsteins stop Trojans
The Trojans slipped to 1-4 in region play, and 5-12 overall, after they were defeated by the New Salem/Almont Holsteins on the Trojans’ home court Thursday night.
Cougars win in final numbers game
The numbers don’t lie – unless they do.