Stories from Saturday, December 22, 2018

Despite his team coming up just short, former Nevada High School star defensive back Keegan Bell punctuated his collegiate career with a brilliant performance in the 63rd annual NAIA Football Championship game. A top-flight cornerback, Bell’s No. 7 ranked Benedictine (Kan.) Ravens were edged in the title game, played Dec. 15 in Daytona Beach, Florida, by the top-ranked, undefeated, Morningside (Iowa) Mustangs, 35-28...

The Bronaugh Lady Wildcats rebounded nicely from Tuesday’s heartbreaking 29-28 Golden Valley Vernon County Conference loss to rival Sheldon — with an emphatic 34-point non-conference home victory over Drexel Friday night. “The girls played a good game tonight,” said Bronaugh head coach Daryl Dodson. “They worked hard on defense, and played well as a team.”...