After 1 quarter-Pender leads Clarkson-Leigh 9-8 in GBB EHC action.
The eSports & wrestling send off time has been moved to accommodate the wrestlers having to leave for Kearney earlier than originally planned. The send off will now begin at 1:15pm in the old gym on Friday, Feb 4th.
Pender students participating in the 2022 Thurston County Spelling Bee were (front row): Myra Hansen - 6th grade (5th place), Chloe Lortz - 6th grade (3rd place), Sadie Ferris - 7th grade (tied for 6th place), Giselle Leggett - 7th grade (4th place). (Back Row): Ryan Krueger - 8th grade, Kaddo Schrunk - 7th grade, Lane Kelly - 8th grade (1st place), Peyton Conroy - 8th grade (tied for 8th place), Grant Geisert - 6th grade (tied for 8th). Congratulations Pendragons!!
Your 2022 Thurston County Spelling Bee runner-up is Tristen Earth (8th grader from Winnebago) and your champion speller is Lane Kelly (8th grader from Pender)! Congratulations gentlemen!
We will hold a send-off celebration on Friday, Feb 4th at 3:00pm for the Wrestling & eSports teams. Both teams will compete on Saturday in their respective State Tournaments. Parents are welcome to attend!
The Wrestling team has qualified for the State Dual Tournament Saturday, Feb. 5th in Kearney at the Buffalo County Fairgrounds! Tickets can be purchased here: https://gofan.co/app/school/NSAA
Pender will wrestle Arapahoe starting at 10:30am.
JH Wrestling @ Winnebago today begins today at 4:00pm. Masks are required in their building. Good Luck!
The girls BB team plays Clarkson-Leigh at 6:00pm in North Bend tonight in the second round of the EHC Tournament. Good Luck ladies!
Here is the link for the GBB game vs Clarkson-Leigh tonight in North Bend. 6:00pm game time.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCh-hZKiHORG23x9hHN5N9XQ/videos?view=0&sort=dd&shelf_id=0
If you plan on attending the State Dual tournament next Saturday, here is the link to purchase tickets. Tickets can be purchased at the event location as well.
https://gofan.co/app/school/NSAA
Here are the individual results from the EHC wrestling tournament yesterday. Congratulations to Trey and Colton for their individual championships! Team finished 2nd!
The GBB team travels to North Bend to play Clarkson-Leigh on Monday Jan 31st at 6:00pm.
The boys BB team will play Madison on Tuesday Feb 1st at 6:00pm in Bancroft in the EHC tournament.
Updated girls and boys EHC tournament brackets below:
The boys BB team drops a hard fought game to Wisner-Pilger 38-69 in the first round of EHC basketball tourney.
Congratulations to the wrestling team for their runner up finish today at the East Husker Conference Wrestling tournament! Individual results will be posted soon. Nice job wrestlers and coaches!
Alexis B. competed at the Lincoln Northeast class A speech meet Friday night. She placed 3rd for both Serious and Poetry in the merit finals. This means she placed 9th in both events overall at a very tough meet!
(There were 41 poetry and 64 serious entries!) Way to go!
Bancroft Speech Meet results:
Roxy E. 7th Persuasive
McKinley M. Dannie D. and Quinn M. 6th OID
Lauren M. 6th Poetry
Roxy E. 5th Informative
Mason B. 3rd Extemp
Caleb K. Champion Extemp
The EHC wrestling tournament today in Leigh will be streamed online here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2BSNZAnVkU
The boys BB team travels to North Bend tonight to play Wisner Pilger in the 1st Rnd of the EHC Tournament. Game starts at 6:00pm. Good Luck Boys!