Logan Choquette lost a tough match in the semis, will head to the heartbreak round!
Minden High School will host the C1-10 Girls Basketball Sub District games on Tuesday February 13th and Thursday February 15th. The Whippet girls will play against Kearney Catholic on Tuesday 13th at 5:30 PM. Following this game, Broken Bow will play Holdrege. Then, the winners of each game on Tuesday will play at 6pm on Thursday February 15th at MHS!!
GO WHIPPETS!!!
Congratulations to Head Boys Wrestling Coach Keaton Gracey on being selected as the recipient of the 2024 NSAA Wrestling Champions for Coaches Award!! This award is given by the NSAA to only one coach per NSAA activity so this is quite an honor. This is yet another example of the great things that we are building for the Minden High School Activities Program!!!
Information about this award:
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Kids Cheer Camp Reminder!!! The kids cheer camp will perform during halftime of the girls varsity basketball game on Thursday February 8th. The scheduled start time of the varsity girls game is 6pm. Kids cheer camp participants should meet in the performing arts theater at the beginning of the 2nd quarter of the girls basketball game!
The Whippet basketball teams are back in action tonight as they travel to Adams Central! Also, if you are traveling to the game feel free to take advantage of the meal AC is offering!
The speech team would love to see you at our home meet this Saturday, February 10. Stop by the high school office if you need a schedule! Free admission. Great concessions. Fabulous performances by our speech kids! Come see what they have been working on!
Congratulations to the speech team on a great showing at the Aurora Invite on Saturday! In a field of 35 schools, our novice team earned team sweeps champion and our varsity was 3rd. It was a great day for Whippet Speech!
CONGRATS to the Class C Dual Wrestling Runner Up!!!! A great day for Whippet Wrestling!!!
Congratulations to the Esports team on their finish at the state competition today! 3rd place NSESA State Mario Kart
The Whippet Esports team is playing in the 3rd place match in the state competition today!!! Good luck!!!!!!!
Whippet boys wrestling team defeats Battle Creek on a tie break to advance to the state championship match at 5:30pm!!! We would love to see everyone come to Kearney to watch our boys go for the State Championship!!!
State Dual Wrestling update. The Whippet boys won their first round match 63-18!! They will wrestle next at 2pm against Battle Creek in the semi-finals!!!
https://www.trackwrestling.com/teamtournaments/MainFrame.jsp?newSession=false&TIM=1706976967085&pageName=%2Fteamtournaments%2FTournamentHub.jsp&twSessionId=kebcezwbco
Weekly Whippet Update for February 5th through 11th! GO WHIPPETS!!https://docs.google.com/document/d/1RjFSbE1CRqrlIc-rNEZtjcrGYpwPhGR_gL3_IM7HNpA/edit?usp=sharing
Community members who purchased state dual shirts can pick them up at the high school today at 2:00 p.m. Thanks for the support!
Whippet boys wrestlers are competing with passion today at the SWC championships in Cozad! Currently we sit in 3rd as a team!
Minden E-Sports will be playing at the state tournament in York, this Saturday starting at 3pm. You can attend in person at York College or you can watch via Twitch
All matches will be streamed at the links below:
https://www.twitch.tv/nsesa (https://www.twitch.tv/nsesa)
https://www.twitch.tv/yorkpantheresports (https://www.twitch.tv/yorkpantheresports)
Minden plays Seward in the first round. Winner moves to
the championship match and loser plays for 3rd place.
Let’s Go Whippets
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The Whippet Boys Wrestling Team has qualified for the State Dual Championships in Kearney on Saturday February 3rd! They are the #5 seed and will wrestle the #4 seed Fillmore Central at 9:00am.
State Dual Championships Schedule:
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Ticket Information:
https://gofan.co/app/school/NSAA
Championship Tickets: - all tickets will be sold on-line through GoFan
· Adult Ticket – $12.55 ($11 + fees) Good for all day.
· Student Ticket – $10.45 ($9 + fees) Ages 5 – high school. Good for all day.
GO WHIPPETS!!!
The MHS Speech Team had a great showing at the Central Nebraska Forensics League tourney in Grand Island. Minden competed with 21 other schools. Congratulations to Frank Kovacs & Carson Wright, novice duet champions; & Samuel Cederburg, varsity persuasive champion!
It appears that the Minden Boys Wrestling team will qualify for the NSAA State Dual Championships on Saturday Feb. 3rd. You may order state duals apparel through this link. The store closes early Tuesday. Thanks for the support! https://minden-state-duals-2024.itemorder.com/shop/home/