Nebraska High School Basketball - Aquinas holds off Archbishop Bergan
January 29, 2016: Fremont, NE 68025 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Aquinas Monarchs (David City, NE) and the host Archbishop Bergan Knights (Fremont, NE), saw Aquinas's basketball squad hold off Archbishop Bergan by a tally of 48-46.
With the victory, Aquinas improves its record to 9-8 on the campaign. The Monarchs host Lutheran-Northeast (Norfolk, NE) to confront the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, February 2. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 10-5. Lutheran-Northeast lost 50-46 in their recent non-league challenge against St. Francis (Humphrey, NE)
Next up, the Knights confront the Concordia Mustangs (Omaha, NE) in a C1 District 5 challenge, on Tuesday, February 2. Archbishop Bergan will attempt to improve on its 5-11 season record. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a 6-9 record after their 56-43 league loss to Lincoln Christian (Lincoln, NE).