Sports that take place in the Fall months at FHS
Category: Fall Sports
Jeffs battle through last home game of the season
The Fairbury Jeffs faced a tough match for their last home game of the season. They lost to Milford in three sets. The final scores were 25-17, 25-20, and 25-18. The Jeffs play again on Monday, October 29, 2018 against Auburn. “We didn’t do as well as we would hope …
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Blatny’s State run concludes XC season
Josephine Blatny ’20 finished 29th while representing Fairbury at the State Cross Country meet at Kearney on Friday, October 19. Blatny acted as the Jeffs’ only State qualifier after placing 7th at the District meet earlier this month. This is Blatny’s second straight year qualifying for State after all of …
Football season ends with a win
The Fairbury Jeffs Football Team ended their season with a win over the Fillmore Central Panthers on October 19, 2018 with a final score of 34-13. Brody Kroll ’21 won Overall Player of the Game. Seth Firmanik ’20 won Offensive Player of the Game, and Joseph Melcher ’20 won Defensive …
Fairbury cages the Falls City Tigers
The Fairbury Jeffs won all three sets against the Falls City Tigers on October 9, 2018. The final scores of the sets were 25-16, 25-22, and 25-12. This leaves the team looking strong going into their Conference tournament next week. “We are playing really great volleyball right now,” coach Hannah …
Volleyball takes third on road trip to Falls City
Fairbury Volleyball placed third at the Falls City invite on Saturday, October 6. The Lady Jeffs went 2-1, winning against Tri-County (2-0), Omaha Gross (2-0), and falling to Diller-Odell (0-2). This performance earned the group third-place honors. Junior Sara Huss was glad to see these results from her team. “It …
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Junior High Volleyball wins Thayer Central Invite
On Oct. 6, the Junior High Volleyball team travelled to Hebron to compete in the Thayer Central Invitational. The team started off the day at 9:00 playing Wilber-Clatonia. The Jeffs defeated the Wolverines in 2 sets. They then went on to win against Fillmore Central in two sets. They would …
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Junior High football defeats Wolverines in season closer
On Thursday, October 4 the junior high football was in action at home against Wilber Clatonia. For their last game of the year, the Jeffs fought hard and defeated the Wolverines 28 to 22. “Our season was good but it could have been better,” James Olds ‘23 said. “We went …
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XC takes home bronze at Conference meet
Fairbury girls’ and boys’ cross country teams both placed third at their Conference meet in Milford on Thursday, October 4. Placing for the Lady Jeffs were Josephine Blatny ’20 (3rd), Alissa York ’22 (8th), Autumn Branson ’19 (17th), Mikwena Lierman ’21 (18th), Kacy Starck ’21 (19th) and Mariel Ramos ’22 …
Girls golf braves rain for districts
The FHS Girls Golf team took part in the district golf meet at Hidden Valley in Lincoln on Monday. Casey Nimmich ’20 finished with an overall score of 132, Lauren Patton ’20 with 135, and Brooklen Bear ’21 with 145. The weather was cold and rainy, Mr.Martin the girls golf …
Lady Jeffs sweep Southern and dig pink
Wednesday night, the Lady Jeffs Varsity Volleyball Team took down Southern in all three sets. The final scores of the sets were 25-15, 25-22, and 25-17. The team will be back in action at David City on Thursday. “I thought we played pretty well last night,” Sara Huss ’20 said. “The …
