Sports

The Ainsworth Women’s Golf League started May 24th at the Ainsworth Municipal Golf Course. After the first week, the team of Ann Hoch, Jen Martin and Wendy Wilkins are in first place with 11.5 team points.

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Two athletes from Ainsworth Middle School qualified for the 2023 Nebraska Middle School Championship Meet in Gothenburg on May 13th. Gracyn Painter qualified in the Shot Put, Discus, Triple Jump and 200 Meter Dash.

Eleven Ainsworth Bulldog Athletes made the journey to Omaha for the 2023 NSAA State Track Meet on May 19th and 20th at Burke Stadium. The Ainsworth Girls Track Team qualified seven athletes in six events.

The Ainsworth High School Boys Golf Team wrapped up its regular season play with Highway 20 Boys Golf Invitational in Bassett on May 8th and the Valentine Invitational on May 11th. Eleven teams competed in Bassett with Stuart winning the invitational with a team score of 356.

Dates, Times and Menu Subject to Change Wednesday, May 17th Semester Tests. Thursday, May 18th 1:00 p.m.: Early Dismissal.

After an interesting season, area track teams converged on Atkinson for the Class C-5 District Track Meet on Thursday, May 11th to seek qualification in the 2023 NSAA State Track Meet to be held in Omaha on May 19th and 20th.

The Ainsworth Boys Golf Team was south of Kearney, NE near Axtell, NE at Awari Dunes for the the Southwest Conference Golf Tournament on May 4th. The Ainsworth golf team placed ninth out of nine teams, but Coach Julie Micheel said, “I was very happy with today’s results.

The Ainsworth Boys Golf Team hosted the Ainsworth Invitational on May 1st at the Ainsworth Municipal Golf Course. Seven teams competed with West Holt taking first place with a team score of 361 while North Central took second place with a team score of 378.

The Ainsworth Middle School golf team is in full swing with competitions this spring. After some uncooperative weather earlier in the season, the team played in their first tournament at the Bassett Country Club on Thursday, April 20th. ‘The golfers played from the red tee boxes, and had to battle the cold, wind and rain to complete their first tournament.