The 2018 Hanover Wildcats posed together after advancing to their seventh straight sub-state game. The Wildcats will have to beat league foe, Axtell, this upcoming Friday to have a shot at their third straight state title.
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Hanover’s road to the state championship game will go through Axtell on Friday. The Hanover Wildcats beat Saint Paul 46-0 last Friday in the quarterfinals of the 8-man Division II football playoffs at Hanover.
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,The 2018 Hanover Wildcats posed together after advancing to their seventh straight sub-state game. The Wildcats will have to beat league foe, Axtell, this upcoming Friday to have a shot at their third straight state title.
,Taegan Schwartz runs through St. Paul defender.
,Above: Colin Jueneman eyes the goal line as he outraces a St. Paul player. Left: Gavin Pralle fights through a couple of St. Paul blockers.
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,Pete Peters attempts to spin out of the grasp of a St. Paul defender.
,Carter Bruna outruns the St. Paul defense and heads into the open field.
,Hanover seniors, Justin Naegele, 12, and Carter Bruna, 2, pull down a St. Paull ball carrier.
Daiken Stallbaumer tries to avoid two St. Paul defenders.
The 2018 Hanover Wildcats posed together after advancing to their seventh straight sub-state game. The Wildcats will have to beat league foe, Axtell, this upcoming Friday to have a shot at their... + continue reading
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,The 2018 Hanover Wildcats posed together after advancing to their seventh straight sub-state game. The Wildcats will have to beat league foe, Axtell, this upcoming Friday to have a shot at their third straight state title.
,Taegan Schwartz runs through St. Paul defender.
,Above: Colin Jueneman eyes the goal line as he outraces a St. Paul player. Left: Gavin Pralle fights through a couple of St. Paul blockers.
, 
,Pete Peters attempts to spin out of the grasp of a St. Paul defender.
,Carter Bruna outruns the St. Paul defense and heads into the open field.
,Hanover seniors, Justin Naegele, 12, and Carter Bruna, 2, pull down a St. Paull ball carrier.
Daiken Stallbaumer tries to avoid two St. Paul defenders.
,The Hereford’s neighbors Parsley (Faith Beikman) and Rosemary Bickle (Carly Kolle), ABOVE, were a little suspicious of what was going on during Friday night’s school play.
,Elizabeth Bott excitedly skips after some boys, ABOVE, as David Woerman points her in the right direction and Michelle Richardson just sits and smiles.
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JEN THALMANN
No need for words, Cyrus “Silent Cy” Hereford, LEFT, can tell you everything you need to know with just his body language. He was one of 27 students who took the stage last week for the school’s annual play.
,When new boys come to the Hollar, BOTTOM LEFT, the daughters from the Guernsey and Hereford families get into a brawl for their attention.
After a chase around the house, BELOW, Liza Hefeford (Jalee Wohler) is thrilled to have caught David (Wyatt Wurtz).
