Kelsey Choplin throws a no hitter and the Lady Bearcats pull off the upset against the
#2
seed NP Bulldogs! Bearcats match up with
#1
seed Papillion La Vista at 5:00 pm!
#BearcatPride
Unfortunately our season came to an end tonight as Runner Up to
@papiosoftball
in the District A5 Finals. We finish the season 23-17!
Thank you Seniors
@MacKinzey7
@oliviaw66233421
and
@Kels_hatch
for leaving this place better than you found it!
The 2023 Bearcat Softball team gave Coach Stutz his first win as a Softball Head Coach earlier this season! This weekend not only did the team win the first annual Kearney Invite, but also earned Coach Stutzman’s 100th career win! Congrats Coach S! We are sure glad you are here!
CONGRATULATIONS Lauren Schmeits on breaking the school record (10) for strikeouts in a game (13) during her freshman season!! We are so proud of you!
#classof2026
That’s a wrap on today’s DH @ North Platte, hit a school record 9 HR in the DH!
Notables
Jacobson 6/8 3 HR 8RBI
Drackley 5/8 2 HR 5 RBI
Wright 3/7 2 HR 4 RBI
Hebb 2/4 1 HR 2 RBI
Longshore 1/3 1 HR 2 RBI
Hatcher 4/8 1 3B career school record
Lee 4/7 1 2B 1SB
Schmeits 4.2IP 8K 0ER
Varsity splits on the road against a very solid Norfolk team! Skeen, Molina, and Lane (her 1st of the season) each hit bombs to help the scoring efforts! Choplin tough on the hill for the win in game 2!
#teameffort
#roadwin
#grit
Bearcats win their pool at the LSE invite going 3-0 with wins over Bellevue East, Columbus, and Lincoln Northeast! Kugler and Molina go yard! Molina ties the career homerun record! Tremendous team efforts in all three games!
Thank you so much for the community supporting the Kearney Bearcat and Kearney Catholic Stars Softball youth camp!! Words cannot express the amount of fun we had today!! Thank you thank you thank you!!
Bearcats go 2-2 at the HAC tournament and finished 7th!! Way to play hard and play good ball!!! Super proud of the TEAM EFFORT 🤍💙🤍💙 Congratulations ladies!!
Hope to see you at our last home games tomorrow night and also to help us honor our 10 seniors!!! First pitch is 5:00 pm vs LSE at Patriot!! Help us fill the stands 🥎🤍🥎💙
Homerun squad today!!! Way to go Bella Molina (3), Addy Hunt, Ella Kugler, and Allie Lane (2)!!!! Bearcats go 2-1 at HAC with wins over Lincoln High and Grand Island!!
🌟 We found a positive pickle in Lincoln today! Greeley, from
@KHSBearcatSB
, was a gem on the diamond. We loved her positive attitude and sportsmanship on the field. Well done, Greeley!
Bearcat softball fans we are excited to have some peer support from
@KHSRowdies
for our double header against NorthStar!!!! Here’s a video Paige and I created to help you learn some of our cheers that you can do with us! Go Bearcats!! 🐾
Excited for our
@X
Senior(s) takeover tomorrow with
@KamiKaskie
Taylor Potter and Shay Ellis!! Stay tuned for some Bearcat Softball fun!!
First game against
@PiusXSoftball
Varsity and JV starting at 5 at Patriot Park!!
Wrapped up conditioning week with some slip and slide wiffle ball. Girls trained hard all summer long with 13 out of 26 attending 90% or more summer weights!! Great job ladies!! Thank you
@rshoe_33
for running the strength and conditioning!!
Our 2023 softball season ended yesterday. We would like to thank our seniors for their dedication and commitment to the program. All 3 are stellar human beings on and off the field, and we could not be more excited for the future of each of these young women. (1/4)
Bearcats split a doubleheader with Columbus winning game 1 with walk off in the bottom of 8 and losing a heartbreaker in a well fought game in game 2! Lauren Schmeits breaks the school record for K’s in a game with 13!! Girls played together and competed hard! Way to go girls!
Bearcats get the W tonight with a 12-6 win over
@LNESoftball
, 3-0 on the season!
Highlights
Jacobsen 2/3 💣💣 5 RBI
Magnani 2/2 2 💣💣 4 RBI 1 SB
Schmeits’s 3/4 2B
Lee 2/3 2 SB
Next up DH against Fremont tomorrow and Lincoln East tourney on Friday!
We had our first team dinner tonight. Thank you to the Junior Parents for hosting! In our activity we learned about the importance of preparation, teammates and trusting our teammates to fill their role!
Just wrapped up a hot week of practice preparing for our games tomorrow 8/24/23 against Fremont. Games are scheduled for 5 and 7. Come out and support the Bearcats!!
We are so incredibly proud of
@AvaMagnani
for organizing the Hit for Health event! Countless hours went into organizing and it showed as the stands were full, a lot of money was raised for those in need, and items were donated to help. Ava you have a bright future ahead of you!!
A couple home runs form yesterdays HAC softball tourney. Alexa Jacobson hitting 3 on the day to bring her Class A leading total to 14 on the season and
@Kels_hatch
hitting her 3rd of the season!
@NebraskaHSSB
@SBRRetweets
@MikeSautter_
So excited for these former Bearcat Softball players!! Can’t wait to see your success at the next level!
Grace Sievers -
@NortheastCCSB
Kaylee Harsh and Jaylin Harsh
@PSCBobcatSB
Grateful for the all the fan support at senior night games last night and to this program! Congratulations to the JV for picking up two nice wins and to Addy Hunt for her very first over the fence dinger!!
Great job on the weekend ladies 3-1 against some really good competition! Won game 1 against North Star 11-2
Emily Drackley 2/3 2B 4 RBIs
Greeley Cargill 3/5 2RBIs
@Lee23Rose
4/7
@AveLongshore
1/2 3 RBIs HBP 4 IP 1K
@La
urenSchmeits 2/5 3 RBI 5IP 0 ER 2k
It’s going to be a great day for softball today!! Make it out to Patriot Park to watch former
@KearneyBearcats
Softball player
@AveryWood14
finish her
@UNKSoftball
Softball Career! Senior Day starts at 11:35 am!
It's GAMEDAY & SENIOR DAY!! Come out to Patriot Park this afternoon to honor our 3 seniors and cheer on the Lopers! Senior Day ceremony will start 11:35am.
📍Patriot Park (Kearney, NE)
📊
📺
It’s Senior Night!! Tonight we honor our three seniors before the Varsity game at 7 pm at Patriot Park. Come celebrate these seniors!
JV starts us off at 5pm! All on field 5 at Patriot Park Games will be live streamed on Hudl and Game Changer!
We had a great night tonight doing a little team bonding while also talking about mindset and culture. Lots of games this week for this early season!
Mon Home vs North Platte 5 and 7pm
Wed away against Lincoln Northeast 5 pm
Thur Home vs Fremont 5 and 7pm
Sat LPS Tourney
We had a great time at Freshman State!! We were able to have 2 teams this year and continued the tradition of having some of our Juniors and Seniors coach. Looking forward to the growth we’ll see durning the season!
Bearcats go 1-2 on the day with a win against Lincoln Northeast and losses to Omaha Marian and Columbus. Haidyn Skeen hits two bombs in game 1️⃣ and Hannah Schall goes deep in game 2️⃣! Back to work next week!
One of the great opportunities playing athletics is giving back to my community! Thank you to Kenwood Elementary for the opportunity to help with walk to bike day at school!!
Lady Bearcats erase a 5-0 first inning deficit to upset the Thunderbolts in extra innings in first round of HAC tournament!! Keep it rolling ladies!!!! Paws up!
@ryanhogue24
@KearneyBearcats
KHS Softball would like to have a representation of Kearney’s Youth Softball Teams (Competitive or Rec) at each home game with the teams running out onto the field with the high school girls.
Coaches please DM us to sign up for a spot!
Go Bearcats
#PawsUp
To our Kearney softball community, the future is bright. These kids to be hungry for more and continue to help us transform Kearney High Softball into something it’s never been before. We look forward to seeing you in the off-season! Let’s get to work!!
🐾🥎 Bearcats🥎🐾
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