The Lady Huskies continued their season this week traveling to Wheatland to play The Cheylin Cougars and the Wheatland-Grinnell Thunderhawks on September 3rd and then hosting a home game on September 5th against the Plainville Cardinals and the Thunder Ridge Longhorns.
The Huskies started Tuesday off strong beating Cheylin in the first match of the night 25-20 but could not maintain the momentum losing the second and third sets, 20-25, 17-25. The Huskies struggled against Wheatland Grinnell's aggressive net play losing 13-25, 20-25. Coach Hansen said, "The girls struggled tonight to find their confidence. We had moments of strong offensive and defensive sets but just could not put it all together."
Stand out team stats (for the night):
Serve % as a team - 93%
Kills - Delaney led with 12
Digs - Haley with 21
100% Serving - Landry and Iris
During Thursday night's home game the Lady Huskies came out solid in their first set against Plainville winning the first set 25-17. The Huskies lost the second and third sets 23-25, 25-27 walking away knowing they could have done better. The Lady Huskies faced Thunder Ridge in the final game of the night coming away with their first win of the season, 25-11, 25-15. Coach Hansen said, "They started the final match of the night against Thunder Ridge with a mindset to focus on the little things and have fun playing a game they
Stand out team stats (for the night):
Serve % as a team- 91%
Kills - Delaney led with 13
Blocks - Jordyn with 5
Digs - Haedyn with 24
"The JV girls played with more confidence against Wheatland-Grinnell for their third games of the season on Tuesday night. As a team they adjusted better and worked hard to find a rhythm but couldn't quite pull off a win." said Coach Lowry. The JV Huskies fell to the Thunderhawks 19-25, 16-25.
Thursday night the JV lost against Plainville 7-25, 17-25 but came back against the Thunderhawk JV winning a close game, 25-22, 25-21. Coach Lowry said, "The NV JV girls started the night against Plainville struggling in the first set but finding a little more rhythm in the second set. In our second match against Thunder Ridge the girls hustled, worked together and communicated on the floor taking their second win of the season. It was fun to watch the transition from the first game to the second."
The Huskies will travel to Alma on the 10th to play Alma and Wilcox.
Varsity Record: 1-5
JV Record: 2-3
Check out the picture for details for the 9/7/24 Football Game in Paxton Nebraska.
Some National Honor Society students helped the MS by painting the visitor bleachers this weekend. It was a beautiful day to work outside!
Here is our Weekly Calendar of Events! This week is the start of JH games. Go Big Green!!!
The Lady Huskies kicked off their 2024 Volleyball season Friday night against the St Francis Indians and the Cheylin Cougars. The Lady Huskies, returning only two varsity starters this year, fought hard both games as a team.
The Huskies fell to St Francis 7-25 the first set but got their nerves out and came back to win the second set 25-22. The final set was a battle all the way to the end with the Huskies falling 23-25. The Huskies ended their night against Cheylin winning the first set 25-17. Unfortunately the Cougars defeated the Huskies in set two 21-25 and set three 18-25.
Coach Hansen quote, “We knew coming into tonight that these games were to see where we needed to focus. This group of girls have a lot of heart and they do not give up on anything. They played well together, showing a lot of potential for the season. Grit, Resilience, & Determination are some of the focuses for this season and we are excited to see where the season will take us. We will learn from these losses and put the work in to get better.”
Stand out team stats (for the night):
Serve % as a team- 96.4%
Kills - Delaney led with 14
Blocks - Tatum with 3
The JV got to see some successful court playing time beating St. Francis 25-22 both sets. The second game against Cheylin proved to be a tougher game with the Huskies falling 19-25, 12-25.
Coach Lowry said, "The NV girls worked hard to figure out their offense in the first game of the season. It was a fun win against St Francis but the girls felt a little more competition with Cheylin. We have a lot of work to do but I'm proud of that they accomplished.”
The Huskies will travel to Wheatland on the 3rd to play Wheatland-Grinnell and Cheylin followed by another home game on the 5th against Thunder Ridge and Plainville.
Varsity Record: 0-2
JV Record: 1-1
Head Coach-Lacey Hansen
Assistant Coach-Emily Lowry
Hey! Junior High volleyball and football games start this Thursday in Long Island!
Superintendent update.
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Today the Northern Valley 1st and 2nd grade classes got to learn about auctioneers and what they do. They got to participate in their very own live auction. They got to bid on fun size Reese or 3 Musketeers. The cheapest one sold for $54 and the most expensive went for $50,000. Thank you so much to Mrs. Knuths friend Clay Patton at Marshall Auction.
The Northern Valley Junior High football squad has been working hard through the heat to prepare for the season opener! There are 7 7th and 8th graders that will be playing and 5 6th graders learning in practice. The season kicks off September 5th at 6 pm following the volleyball games in Long Island!
There have been some updates to the following volleyball dates. 8/30 and 10/1. Please see the picture below.
High School Football SCHEDULE CHANGE!!
Please read the flyer below as there has been a change to both the Scrimmage and the first football game.
Elementary Students Back to School Open House is August 14th 4-6 Pm. Drop off supplies and meet your teachers!
Hello Huskies, don't forget that today is enrollment! Come in and get your kiddos enrolled today anytime before 4PM! Go Big Green!
Good morning everyone today is the first day of school enrollment! Stop by any time between 8 and 4PM today or tomorrow to get registered for the year! Can't wait to see you all! Go Huskies!
Hello everyone, don't forget that tomorrow and Wednesday is school enrollment 8-4 both days! Can't wait to see everyone! Go Big Green!
Get your Husky gear! Store closes August 1st!
https://northernvalleyspirit24.itemorder.com/shop/sale/
Volleyball Shirt Orders—
Adjusting turn in date to Aug 6-7 during enrollment. If you have them ready now you can still turn them in to Coach Hansen or Coach Lowry.
Go Huskies!! 💚🏐
Parents please be aware of the allergies that may in your kiddos class this coming year. Kindergarten parents there will be a kiddo in your class that has allergies to peanuts. Please communicate with your teachers.
Hello everyone,
It's that time of year again where we start thinking about back to school. Here is the 2024-2025 school year back to school letter. Enrollment is August 6th and 7th in the High School from 8-4 both days! We hope to have another great year! Go Big Green!
Lady Huskies completed their 2 day camp with NV Alumni Kortney Cunningham. Kortney is the head volleyball coach for Lyons College out of Arkansas. Lots of good instruction and fun!
Don’t forget to get your shirt orders in by August 2nd! Go Huskies!! 💚🏐
