EMF Lady Bobcats win Districts Headed to State

The EMF Lady Bobcats knocked off Tri-County in four sets on Satuday evening in Friend to punch their ticket to the State tournament in Lincoln next week.

 

Exeter-Milligan Update: Ag Ed News

 

Ag Ed News at Exeter-Milligan

By Miranda Segner, E-M Ag Instructor

 

The 7th-grade exploratory agriculture class just wrapped up their Animal Unit by putting all the pieces together in a puzzle-style format to showcase proper care techniques for an animal of their choice. Pictured is Gracelyn Becker with her puzzle of a Birman Cat.

 

The freshmen in the Introduction to Agriculture class have been learning about common breeds of livestock, the major body systems in animals, and the basics of reproduction and genetics.

 

Plant Science class is conducting experiments using corn seeds to test multiple variables regarding light, temperature, and moisture and write research lab reports.

 

Agribusiness class is deep into the financials unit, learning to utilize income statements and balance sheets to assess the health of a business and create strategies to improve it.

 

The introduction to welding class is working on creating lap joints and T-joints using the stick welding process, while the SENCAP welding class is working on a multi-pass T-joint and whip pad.

 

Animal science class just started their animal products unit where they will cover dairy, pork, poultry, and beef products from start to finish and round out the unit with a field trip to McLean Beef processing facility in York.

 

 

Exeter Community Club Hosts Trunk or Treat

Above - Quinn and Jordyn Mueller take their turn to play punch-a-bunch with the help of Mikey Bartu

Below -  One block of Exeter Avenue was closed and filled with cars and trunk or treaters Sunday afternoon.

Above - Exeter Fire crew member Jackie Miller passes out goodies to the perfect angel Saydee Kassik.

Below - Dinosaur (Mason Ogren) works his way through Candyland for a treat from Jen Marr and Sharla Dinneen.

Above - Kierra Papik passes out treats and accepts canned goods for FCCLA's trick or treat so others can eat event.

Below - The Exeter Legion was hopping with trick or treaters enjoying a hot dog meal along with cotton candy.

Above - The Kahlandt family of Minions plus one pink power ranger at the Exeter Community Club's trunk or treat.

Below - Dan and Amanda Votipka had a perfect theme for their little bee, Josephina.

Anyone missing their Cabbage Patch Doll from the 80's?  Little miss Kaia Horne was adorable at Sunday afternoon's trunk or treat in Exeter.

 

EMF Lady Bobcats win sub-districts in five sets

EMF Lady Bobcats got the job done in five sets against High Plains and are now will head to District action on Saturday.

 

Lady Bobcats sweep in first round of sub-districts

The Lady Bobcats opened sub-district play against Heartland Monday night in Friend.  They swept the Huskies in three straight sets and will play High Plains on Tuesday night in Friend.

 

EMF Wins First Round of Playoffs in Hartington

The EMF Bobcats traveled to Hartington to play the #5 seed Hartington/Newcastle as the 12th seed in the east bracket for the D-1 8-man playoffs

HN got on the board first running just a minute and forty-one seconds off the clock making it 0-8.

The Bobcats came fighting back with a beautiful pass on second down from Aidan Vavra to Zach Vossler to the 20 yard line.  Mikey Bartu took the ball and was in for six.  Bartu took a direct snap to score the PAT.  8-8

After sending the HN quarterback  to pass under pressure A J Mueller intercepted and gets down to the three yard line but the HN defense stood tough and the Bobcats turn over on downs.

The Bobcat defense was right in their faces and Zach Vossler disrupts the pass causing a fumble and scoops up the ball and scores 14-8 with with 2:24 left in the first quarter.

Hartington/Newcastle returns the punt for a touchdown making it 14 all with no PAT scored.

To start the second half AJ Mueller handles the kick off return and gets to Bobcat territory.  On the first down Bartu skips multiple blocks and is in for 6 and 2 22-14

8:31 left in the half and Bartu is in again for 6 and Mason Vossler tosses a pass to Hunter Svehla for the 2 30-14 with 3:14 left in the third.

The Bobcats force three and out for the Wildcats and at 4th and three the Bobcats jump the line and get pushed back to the 9 but Bartu powers through for six and Mueller gets the PAT.  38-14 with 3:14 left in the third.

Wildcats are facing a fourth down and try to go for it but Brett Kallhoff gets a big sack and the Bobcats get the ball on their own 25.  Bartu takes the ball downton on the first down and the score is 44-14.

On the kickoff Cohen Harre sends the ball straight at the front line of Hartington Newcastle and they fumble with EMF coming up with the ball.

Mason Vossler keeps the ball and is in for six but two point is no good.  50-14 with a running clock and 10:51 left in the game.  Hartington scored with 5:05 left in the game making it 50-20. 

The Bobcats are headed back up north to Stanton on Friday night to play at 7 p.m.  This game will be a rematch of last years State Championship game.