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
Lone Star sees win streak snapped The Lone Star girls basketball team will be staying plenty busy this week. The Longhorns droppped to 2-2 after a 61-41 home loss to Class 1A top-ranked Briggsdale, this past Tuesday, snapping a two-game winning streak. They travel to Longmont Christian today, February 11,Continue Reading
If it is not working, change it. That is exactly what the Yuma High School boys basketball team did. It has paid dividends so far. “We completely changed our system,” head coach Dave Sheffield said. “We full-court press now, get out more in transition, drive to the basket and getContinue Reading
It is pretty simple…it is time for the Yuma High School girls basketball team to start winning. “Winning and losing definitely is a habit,” head coach Jeremy Robinson said. “You get that elusive win, you get some confidence. It’s on me, I’ve got to figure it out.” The Indians enterContinue Reading
Yuma High School’s wrestlers barely hung on to their perfect dual record, Tuesday night in Wiggins. The Indians topped the Lyons Lions by the barest of margins, 33-32. The result of the Wiggins match was not available. Yuma found itself trailing Lyons 28-0 when Louden Blach got Yuma on theContinue Reading
The Indians almost gave it away at the charity stripe, but held on for a 61-59 against the Sedgwick County Cougars, Saturday in Julesburg. It was Yuma’s second straight win after opening the season 0-3. The Indians now are 2-0 in the Lower Platte Activities Association, 2-3 overall, heading intoContinue Reading