Hoke, Rotherham named to NVC team

Two members of the Bobcat boys' basketball team received Niobrara Valley Conference post-season honors.

Mason Hoke landed on the second team and Dalton Rotherham earned honorable mention.

Ten student athletes were named to the first team, including Colton Wright, Elgin Public/Pope John; Derek Hahne, Elkhorn Valley; Julien Hearn, Neligh-Oakdale; Rane Veseley, Niobrara/Verdigre; Dolan Pospichal, North Central; Aidan Hedstrom and Adam Everitt, St. Mary's; Wade Paxton, Stuart and Aaron Kraus and Jakeem Brown, West Holt.

Joining Hoke on the second squad are Ethan McBride, Boyd County; Paiton Hoefer, EPPJ; Carter Rautenberg, EV: Talon Krebs, NO; Max Hollman, NV; Austyn Saul, Santee; Blake Benson and Tate Thompson, St. Mary's and Ryan Steinhauser, Stuart.

Along with Rotherham, 11 other athletes received honorable mention. Included on the list were Zac Rihanek, BC: Ryder Plkorny, Chambers/Wheeler Central; Jack Wemhoff, EPPJ; Carter Werner, EV; Carson Anderson and Ben Bruns, NC; Romeo White, Santee; Conner Semin, SMH; Anthony Heiser and Haden Kaup, Stuart and Cameroon Adkisson, WH.