Wilber-Clatonia Sports

Athletes of the Year

Published by admin on Tue, 06/15/2021 - 9:34am

Record Pace

Published by admin on Tue, 05/25/2021 - 9:40am
The thrills and excitement of the state track and field tournament was personified in 2021 with a large crowd, exciting races and a slew of area athletes having banner performances.
Fairbury Jeffs: 

Area Squads Have Outstanding Day

Published by admin on Tue, 05/11/2021 - 9:57am
At the Freeman Invite last week Tri County and Diller-Odell showed that they are up-and-coming squads in track.
The Trojans had a dominating performance in the hurdles by Cole Siems. Siems set a personal record in the 110 m hurdles with a time of :15.86 and then set a personal record in the 300 m hurdles with a time of :41.09 to win that event.

Wolverines Running Wild

Published by admin on Wed, 04/07/2021 - 6:52am
The Wilber-Clatonia, Thayer Central, and Tri County track teams all competed in the Wilber-Clatonia invitational on March 27.

W-C Invite

Published by gordonhopkins on Fri, 04/02/2021 - 10:13am

The Quiet Storm

Published by admin on Tue, 03/16/2021 - 9:25am
A bright smile and friendly personality exudes Wilber-Clatonia’s Dawson Hoover. However, on the cross country course, there is an intensity and seriousness that overcomes Hoover when running.
That bright smile and total concentration will be going to SCC next year as Hoover signed last Thursday (March 11) with the Storm to run cross country.
W-C Head Coach Nick Behring noted Hoover brings a lot to the team next year.

Girls Basketball Roundup

Published by admin on Tue, 02/23/2021 - 10:51am
Auburn Snatches Away Win Over Jeffs
The Fairbury girls basketball team fell to the Auburn Bulldogs 34-33 on February 17 in a sub-district heartbreaker.
Senior Jordan Tracy knocked in 12 points to lead FHS while junior Karly McCord had seven points, Jami Mans eight, four for senior Ellie Ohlde and two for senior Maggie Layton.

State Wrestling 2021

Published by admin on Tue, 02/23/2021 - 10:50am
Kunc was able to complete the match and find a way to win, but the injury forced him to forfeit the rest of the way.
Kunc finished in sixth place.
“We are excited about the future as we have three returning state medalists and a lot of youth in our program,” Bates said after the state tournament.

Boys Basketball Roundup

Published by admin on Tue, 02/16/2021 - 9:49am
Jeffs Can’t Get By Seward
The Fairbury boys basketball team fell to the Seward Bluejays 69-47 on February 9. Seward took a commanding lead with 15 points in the first quarter and 17 points in the second quarter while the Jeffs scored 10 and 15 respectively. After the half, Seward kept up the pace with 19 points in the third quarter while the Jeffs dropped 8. In the final ten minutes of the game,  Seward secured their victory with 18 points while the Jeffs scored 14.

Girls Basketball Roundup

Published by admin on Tue, 02/16/2021 - 9:48am
Jeffs Finish 
Schuyler After Close Games
It was a pair of close contests for the Fairbury girls basketball team last week. The Jeffs lost two straight by a total of nine points.
The Fairbury girls basketball team fell to the Thayer Central Titans 37-33 on February 8.

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