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The Platte Valley Baseball team ended their season against Green City on May 22 in Guilford, losing 0-1

The annual Lions District 26-M4 All-Star Basketball Games for graduating seniors will take place Saturday, June 1 at the Penney High School in Hamilton. The players from Nodaway County are Christina Turpin, Maggie Collins, Alex Mattson and Brandon McQueen from Jefferson C-123; and Dalanie Auffert from Northeast Nodaway. The girls game begins at 6 pm

College Baseball Top 25 Rankings This week’s map is a proportional symbol map displaying current NCAA Div. I Collegiate Baseball Rankings.  Tennessee, Kentucky, Clemson, Texas A&M, and Arkansas lead the way.  Eighteen of the twenty-five teams are located in the South.  Southeastern dominance along with PAC-12 teams correlate with traditional baseball hotbeds.  This pattern is

Platte Valley defeated Braymer 6-2 in Guilford during the Class 1 Sectionals on May 20.

Platte Valley, Nodaway Valley, North Nodaway and Maryville all had athletes compete in Jefferson City in May 17-18 at the Class 1 and Class 3 State Championship Meets. Full coverage can be found on Pages 16-17 of this week’s NNL.

Men’s Volleyball Players, 2024 NCAA Men’s Volleyball has been crowning a national team championship in the spring since 1970. UCLA won their 21st title on May 4th, defeating Long Beach State. There are currently 28 Div. I and II teams accounting for 592 players. The per capita production of NCAA men’s volleyball players results in a

This will be the first year in program history that a Maryville Spoofhound Tennis Team has made it to state. They defeated Trenton 5-0 and St. Pius 5-1 on May 14 at NWMSU,

Platte Valley defeated Rock Port 5-3 in extra innings on May 14 in Guilford, while the Thunder lost to South Holt 4-7. Photos can be found on Page 19 of the May 16 edition of the NNL.

Platte Valley, Nodaway Valley, North Nodaway and Northeast Nodaway were all represented at the Class 1 Sectional 4 meet in Adrian on May 11. See full coverage on Page 17 of this week’s NNL.

The Maryville Spoofhound Girls Soccer team beat Savannah 8-0 on May 7 at the Bearcat Pitch. Additional photos can be found on Page 18 of this week’s NNL.