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Sports editor @journalstarnews; | Formerly: @CHerald_Sports | Illinois State & @Vidette_Sports alum

Joined November 2010
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No. 1 pick AJ Dybantsa will make his NBA debut for the Washington Wizards tonight against the Cleveland Cavaliers, sources tell ESPN.
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A #development at Seacrest: 0-8 Lincoln East leads Lincoln Southeast 17-0 at halftime. Southeast needs a win for its playoff hopes; East looking to prevent a winless season #nebpreps
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Sam Sutko’s 15-yard touchdown run boosts East’s lead to 31-8 with 4:53 left in the game. #nebpreps
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Final: East 31, Southeast 16. Spartans avoid a winless season and spoil Southeast’s playoff hopes despite not recording a passing yard. Huxton Katt with 2 TD’s and 200-plus yards on the ground #nebpreps
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Final: Elkhorn North 42, Class A No. 10, Lincoln North Star 0. Both teams are now 4-1 this season. Elk North’s Andersen Taylor rushed for 4 TDs, and QB Austin McMurtry threw for 202 yards and a TD #nebpreps
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Halftime at UBT Stadium: Elkhorn North 17, Class A No. 10 Lincoln North Star 0. Austin McMurtry finds Colin Acker for an 8-yard TD on third-and-goal with 18 seconds left in the first half. LNS will start with ball in second half #nebpreps
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good work on volleyball headlines from the Journal Star editors:
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Give a shout out to the @NateHead_LJS and the @JournalStarNews sports staff, who won the APSE grand slam, the highest sports honor you can get.
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"𝙄𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙤𝙡𝙙 𝙙𝙖𝙮𝙨, 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙪𝙨𝙚𝙙 𝙩𝙤 𝙜𝙤 𝙩𝙤 𝙨𝙘𝙝𝙤𝙤𝙡 𝙬𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙡𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙙. 𝙏𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙙𝙤𝙚𝙨𝙣'𝙩 𝙚𝙭𝙞𝙨𝙩 𝙖𝙣𝙮𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙚." As the #nebpreps playoffs begin, @ChrisBasnettLJS dives into Class A's inequity problem. 📰: go.journalstar.com/10ye4g
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Nate Head retweeted
I am floored. My features mean everything to me, so seeing the people highlighted in them be recognized nationally is humbling. Thank you to SFJ and, more importantly, to the Hoffman, Murray and Allick families. This doesn't happen without your vulnerability. ♥️
Replying to @WeAreSFJ
Features Beat Specialty Writing Portfolio: Three stories by the same writer on one features specialty topic 🖊️🌟 First place: @amie_just Second place: @dn_marjorie Third place: @keith_spera Honorable mention: Andre Lamar of @delawareonline
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The fourth state final of the day will tip off in moments. Crofton vs. Yutan for C-2. Crofton going for its 10th title; Yutan seeking its first. #nebpreps
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End Q3: Yutan 42, Crofton 22. Mylee Tichota just beat the buzzer with a layup, and it's all Yutan at PBA. Chieftains are 8 minutes away from their first-ever state championship. #nebpreps
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FINAL: Yutan 55, Crofton 36. Yutan is a first-time state champion! Mylee and Maura Tichota combined for 35 points to lead the Chieftains past the previously unbeaten Warriors. #nebpreps
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Final: Pender 39, Southern Valley 25. Pendragons go back-to-back after winning C-2 last year. Maya Dolliver leads the way with 16 points. #nebpreps
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Lincoln North Star gearing up for its first ever state semifinal game. Gators vs. top-seeded Millard West coming up in a few minutes. #nebpreps
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Halftime: Millard West 39, North Star 14. Wildcats break it open with 26-0 run. Norah Gessert is up to 16 points for Millard West. It's one of those days for North Star, which isn't making the shots it did on Wednesday. #nebpreps
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Final: Millard West 59, North Star 24.
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