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Bearcat Track & Field in the News

Hectic pace doesn’t slow Olson, Kearney track teams

OMAHA — No track meet the rest of the season will have as hectic a pace as what Kearney junior distance runner Jacob Olson faced Thursday at the Omaha North Invitational.
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Olson, Maloley place second at KU Relays

LAWRENCE, Kan. — Kearney (Neb.) High’s Zach Maloley and Jacob Olson claimed silver medals Friday at the Kansas Relays.
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Bearcats sweep team titles

This runaway victory for Kearney's boys track and field team was a surprise. The Bearcats outscored defending Class A champion Omaha Central 163.5-91 to make the Dick Jones Invitational their 127th consecutive invitational title over 19 seasons.
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Olson, Bearcat boys run away with first-place finishes

KEARNEY — From start to finish, the 800-meter run Friday at the Kearney High Invitational belonged to KHS junior Jacob Olson. The 1,600, he needed to separate from the pack and show his speed.
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Final-event win keeps KHS boys’ streak alive [ 04/04/2011]

COLUMBUS — It came down to the final event, a rare nail-biter for the Kearney High boys track team, but the win streak stayed intact as the Bearcats won the Columbus Invitational Saturday.
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Coach: KHS gets ‘dramatically better’ at own invite [ 03/26/2011]

KEARNEY — Work needs to be done, and a lot of work has been done. But after Friday’s Kearney High Indoor at the University of Nebraska at Kearney, coach Roger Mathiesen said his team, which has won 124 straight invitationals, is ahead of schedule.
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Kearney boys win UNK Indoor team title [03/18/2011]

KEARNEY — The Kearney boys track and field team collected five first-place finishes in running away with the Class A team championship the University of Nebraska at Kearney Indoor meet Thursday. The Bearcats totaled 124 points to easily outdistance runner-up North Platte’s 59.
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Polacek, Pinkelman earn All-American honors [03/16/2011]

COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Nebraska Cornhuskers Nate Polacek of Kearney and Luke Pinkelman of Cozad earned All-American honors by placing in the top eight at the NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships held over the weekend at College Station, Texas.
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