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The four seniors on the Fleming Wildcats' 2023 football squad have earned All-Conference designations at the completion of the season. David Betley, Wyatt Cochran and Matix Haney received All-Conference accolades. Christian Polly was selected for All-Conference, Honorable Mention. Betley played guard and defensive tackle for the Wildcats this year. He finished the season with 15 solo and 12 assisted tackles for the defense. He also tallied three blocked passes and one fumble recovery. On...
Five members of the Fleming Lady Wildcat volleyball squad earned All-Conference accolades for their performance on the court following completion of the 2023 season. The season ended for the Lady Wildcats in the Regional Tournament and they finished with a 12-12 overall record. Sophomores Ashley Bornhoft and Ciana Lousberg were selected for All-Conference honors. Senior MadiKay Serrato and sophomores Brooke Schaefer and Quincy Stull earned All-Conference, Honorable Mention designation....
For the first time in nearly two decades, the Fleming Lady Wildcat volleyball squad will sit out the 1A State Volleyball Tournament. The team has qualified for State for the past 17 years, but hopes for an 18th consecutive appearance ended with a hard-fought Regional loss to the Cheraw Lady Wolverines last weekend. Fleming entered the contest as the underdog seeded at number 14 going up against 11th ranked Cheraw. Cheraw held a 19-4 overall record going into the single-match Regional...
Fleming's Lady Wildcats have taken the 14th spot in a 24-team Regional bracket following the completion of the regular volleyball season. The Lady Wildcats stand at 12-11 following a pair of losses last week, but need just one win to qualify for the upcoming 1A State Tournament. Fleming traveled on back-to-back nights last week for Thursday/Friday action that pitted them against the top two ranked teams in Colorado's 1A volleyball. The Lady Wildcats opened at Merino against the top-ranked Lady...
The 2023 football season has come to a close for the Fleming Wildcat squad. Fleming traveled to Stratton last Friday, Oct. 27, where they took a 52-14 loss to Colorado's top ranked 6-man team. The Wildcats managed just 13 yards in the air on Friday. Junior quarterback Derek Houser connected with freshman Dane Cunningham once to account for all 13 of those receiving yards. Senior Matix Haney led Fleming's ground game with 68 yards. He carried the ball 10 times with a long of 36. Sophomore Wyatt S...
Just a pair of games remain in the regular season for the 12-9 Fleming Lady Wildcats. League standings on MaxPreps put the Lady Wildcats in the number three slot with away games on Thursday, Oct. 26 and Friday, Oct. 27. The Lady Wildcats traveled to Holyoke last Thursday, Oct. 17, where they took a four-set victory over the Lady Dragons. Fleming took sets one, three and four, 25-21, 27-25 and 25-17, respectively. They dropped set two 26-24. Several Lady Wildcats ended the match in double digits...
single game remains on the regular season schedule for the Fleming Wildcats. That game puts Fleming on the road to Stratton to go up against 6-man's top-ranked Eagles. Last week, the Wildcats hosted the top-ranked team in League 1 - the Briggsdale Falcons. Briggsdale entered with an undefeated 4-0 league record. The two squads matched efforts in the opening quarter at Fleming on Friday night both putting one touchdown on the scoreboard to tie at 6-all. Fleming gained an advantage in the second...
The Fleming Wildcats now own a two-game winning streak following wins over Weldon Valley and more recently Prairie. The league's third-ranked Wildcats hosted the fourth-ranked Mustangs last Friday finishing out in front 40-32. This week, the Wildcats are set to host top-ranked Briggsdale. In Friday's contest, quarterback Derek Houser - a junior member of the team - completed five of eight passes. The threw for 34 yards and a touchdown. Freshman Dane Cunningham was on the receiving end of three...
Fleming's Lady Wildcats went 2-1 in action on the court last week. The Lady Wildcats fell to Sedgwick County to open the week, then took wins over Prairie and Holyoke. Last Thursday's match in Fleming with the Sedg. Co. Lady Cougars went the distance in five close sets. Sedg. Co. took set one in extra points, 26-24, and earned set two with a 25-23 victory. The Lady Wildcats answered back with wins in sets three and four, 25-20 and 25-23 to tie the match at 2-2. The Lady Cougars finished strong e...
The Fleming Lady Wildcats suffered a pair of road losses over the past week to two highly ranked teams. The week opened at Weldon on Thursday, Oct. 6, where the Lady Wildcats faced off with the Lady Warriors for the second time this season. Weldon Valley holds the second spot in league standings behind Briggsdale; Fleming stands in number three. Both outings between the two squads went the distance, ending after five sets of play. In the most recent match, Fleming took victories in sets one and...
The Fleming Wildcats traveled to Weldona last Friday where they faced off with the Warriors in league action on the gridiron. Fleming entered at 1-1 in 6-man League one; Weldon Valley at 0-2. A commanding 50-25 road victory last week advanced the Wildcats to 2-1 in the league. They currently hold the third spot behind Briggsdale at 3-0 and Peetz and 3-1. Individual stats for the game were not reported on MaxPreps. This week brings the Prairie Mustangs to Fleming for league play. The Mustangs...
The Fleming Lady Wildcats competed in just a single match over the past week when they hosted the Peetz Lady Bulldogs for a Thursday night match up. Fleming entered the league contest at 8-5 overall and 2-2 in the North Central League. Peetz entered at 1-9 and 0-6, respectively. The Lady Wildcats dominated from the opening set taking a 25-12 win. They closed the match with commanding wins in sets two and three, 25-9 and 25-7, for a sweep. Sophomore Ciana Lousberg and freshman Hayley Chamberlain...
The Fleming Wildcats hosted a Thursday night league contest last week against the Bulldogs from Peetz. The then undefeated Bulldogs continued their perfect season record after defeating the home team 54-34. Individual stats for the game were not reported. According to stats that are available on MaxPreps, Dane Cunningham currently leads the team in receiving yards per game with an average of 13.5. Wyatt Cochran leads in rushing yards with a 242.5 yard average per game. In addition to leading...
The Fleming Wildcats hosted the neighboring Haxtun Bulldogs for this year's Homecoming contest last Saturday. The 6-man game was held in conjunction with Fleming's annual Fall Festival and drew a large crowd. Haxtun went up 35-0 in the opening quarter and expanded that lead to 47-0 before the close of the half. Scoring for the Bulldogs slowed in the second half, but the visiting team managed to hold the Wildcat offense out of the end zone and the game ended with a Bulldog shutout, 59-0....
Fleming's Lady Wildcats went 1-1 over the past week with a loss to top-ranked Briggsdale and a Homecoming win over the Haxtun Lady Bulldogs. The 12-2 Lady Falcons swept the Lady Wildcats in Briggsdale last Thursday. Fleming came within three points of the Lady Falcons in all three sets, 25-23, 25-22 and 25-22. Saturday's contest against the Haxtun Lady Bulldogs marked Fleming's annual Homecoming and the second meeting between the two teams this year. Haxtun was victorious in tournament play...
The Fleming Wildcats traveled three hours north last Friday, Sept. 15, to take on the Rams of Crawford, Neb. The Wildcats found themselves down 31-0 with just seconds left on the clock in the first half when a rushing touchdown by senior Matix Haney put Fleming on the board. The half would end at 31-6, Crawford. Haney found the endzone once again at the beginning of the third quarter to put the score at 31-12, Crawford. The Rams tacked on another seven before Fleming answered back near the end...
The Fleming Lady Wildcats swept their lone match of the past week over the Lone Star Lady Longhorns putting them in the second spot in league rankings according to MaxPreps. The Lady Wildcats traveled to Lone Star to face off with the Lady Longhorns on Thursday, Sept. 14. Lone Star went down easy in sets one and two; 25-15 and 25-19, but the third set went into extra points. The Lady Wildcats eventually came out on top, 28-26, to take the match victory in three. Sophomore Ashley Bornhoft put in the team-high effort at the net with 10 kills....
MaxPreps rankings put the Fleming Wildcats at number three in their league after the third week of play this season. The Wildcats come in behind Peetz and Briggsdale. On Saturday, Fleming hosted the Granada Bobcats in their home opener. Both teams entered the contest at 1-1 on the year; Granada defeated Branson/Kim and lost to Stratton; Fleming defeated North Park and fell to Idalia. The Bobcats came out on top to open Saturday's game. They went up by 18 after the first quarter, 30-12. They...
After the opening 10 matches of the 2023 volleyball season, the Fleming Lady Wildcats sit in MaxPreps' third spot in the 1A North Central League. Briggsdale holds the top spot at 2-0 in the league and Weldon Valley is currently in second at 1-0 following last week's victory over the Lady Wildcats. Fleming took on Weldon Valley and Prairie over the past week. They faced off with the Lady Warriors on Thursday, Sept. 7 at home. Thursday's contest went to five sets with the opening set going in...
Fleming's Lady Wildcats tacked on a pair of losses and sweep over the past week in volleyball action. The Lady Wildcats hosted the Wiggins Lady Tigers in a home opener last Thursday, Aug. 31, then traveled to Idalia and closed at Akron on Tuesday, Sept. 5. Thursday, Aug. 31's home opener against Wiggins ended after three close sets. The first set went into extra points with Wiggins taking the win, 26-24. Fleming came within three points in set two, 25-22, and fell in the final set 25-19 for the...
]The Fleming Wildcats are slated to appear in this season’s home opener on Saturday, Sept. 9, when the Granada Bobcats come to town. Fleming currently stands at 1-1 on the year with a season-opening win at North Park and loss last week to the Idalia Wolves. The most recent outing at Idalia ended with a score of 56-24. Granada also enters the week at 1-1. They opened the season with a win over Branson/Kim and took a loss last week at Stratton. Kick off this Saturday for the Wildcats vs. the Bobcats is set for 1 p.m....
The Wildcats of Fleming made a four-hour trek last week to open their 2023 football season in Walden against the Wildcats of North Park. Under the leadership of this year's seniors - David Betley, Wyatt Cochran, Matix Haney and Christian Polly - the local Wildcats cruised to their first victory of the year by an impressive score of 61-33. Junior Derek Houser stepped into the starting role of quarterback in the season opener. He completed three of five passes for 44 yards on the day. Freshman Dane Cunningham and Betley found themselves on the...
The Fleming Lady Wildcats opened their 2023 season with a busy, five-match week spanning two days of play. The season opened last Thursday, Aug. 24, with a match at Peetz. The Lady Wildcats swept the Lady Bulldogs taking their first three set victories of the year. On Saturday, the Lady Wildcats traveled to Sterling to play on the Northeastern Junior College campus at the Bank of Colorado Event Center. The High School Spectacular Tournament featured two pools consisting of Merino, Holyoke, Otis,...
A very traditional and highly emotional commencement ceremony was held last Sunday, May 14 at Fleming High School. On a rainy, chilly Mother's Day, 19 members of the Class of 2023 parted ways with FHS. The seniors entered the crowded gymnasium to an upbeat version of the traditional "Pomp and Circumstance." They took their seats on the stage at the head of the gym, facing those in attendance. Class President Jaime Nab opened the ceremony welcoming those present. She shared the class' gratitude...
The Fleming Wildcat track team wrapped up the regular track and field season at the Last Chance Meet in Limon last Saturday. Top-10 placers from the meet are as follows: Girls 3,200-meter run: Emoree Lousberg, ninth, 6:50.98. 300-meter hurdles: Ciana Lousberg, eighth, 54.87. Four-by-100-meter relay: Team of Kally Kirkwood, Maddy Zink, Lexi Schaefer and Siena Donnelson, fourth, 54.52. Triple jump: Brooke Schaefer, seventh, 30 feet, one-half inch. High jump: Ashley Bornhoft, tie for ninth, four...
