May 19, 2026
Higginsville Advance Sports
Husker Track and Field Starts Post Season Competition
The Huskers competed in Class 2 District 7 competition at Carrollton last week on May 9th.
Husker Golf Recap
Husker Golf competed in the Class 2 District 4 at Hidden Valley Golf Course, in Lawson last week, attempting to extend the season on to state competition. Brady Looney and Mathias Johnson were on the course for HHS with Looney shooting 17 over and Johnson behind him. This match would end the season for the Blue and Gold as no golfers advanced past this point. Watch for additional follow ups on the end of the golf season to come.
Huskers Swept by Spartans, Fall to the Panthers
Husker baseball played back to back games against Richmond due to rescheduled games, and the Spartans got the best of HHS both times. As reported last week on 4-28 RHS took that contest in Higginsville, and the game at Richmond was also won by the Spartans, this time by the count 13-1.
Husker Tennis Advances to State Quarterfinals
The Husker Tennis team took on good competition last week, as 4 members of the squad look forward to State competition as well. But first, the team as a whole had some business to take care of, and they did, reach the state quarterfinals along the way.
Husker Fall in Conference Play to Eagles and Spartans
The Holden Eagles hosted the Huskers on 4-27-26 in baseball. Higginsville had their work cut out for themselves as the Eagles are over .500 at 10 and 8, and defeated the Huskers in Higginsville last time 17 to 1. The Blue and Gold are still searching for win number two but it would not come on this day as Holden took the contest 13-0.
Tennis Team Sends Doubles Teams to State
The goal of reaching state was achieved last week by a pair of doubles teams for the Husker tennis program. Colby Dickmeier and Alex Dyer took top honors at districts defeating teammates Matteo Guillen and Rhett Bums 6-2, 6-0 as both teams advance to Springfield May 14th and 15 th for state competition.
Track and Field Competes at Home, and at Conference Meet
The Husker Track and Field program was in two meets last week, which included the MRVCE Championships where both the boys and girls teams each finished in third place. Here are the results of top three placers: Dean Hayes Invite at Higg. hosted by Hardin-Central
Quincy Bound!…
Lorelei Weaver (middle of row one) who was a state champion this year, is headed to wrestle at Quincy University in Illinois. She is pictured here with her coaches and teammates. Quincy is a Division II school competing in the Great Lakes Valley Conference. Congratulations Lorelei!
LCC-1 High School Competes in the Scholar Bowl National Championship Tournament
On the weekend of Saturday, April 25, Lafayette County C-1 High School joined 153 of the top quiz bowl teams from small public high schools at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare Chicago for the 2026 Small School National Championship Tournament to determine who was the best.