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Grand IslandKearney

Islanders
2
Bearcats
8

The Kearney (NE) varsity softball team won Thursday's home conference game against Grand Island (NE) by a score of 8-2.

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Grand Island0001001241
Kearney215000-8122
Final score provided by J. Schmeits.
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Game Stats

Grand Island (25-26)

Kearney (25-26)

Grand Island

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.1482827241100
2Aysha Gawrych (Sr).33333110000
3Avery Hawke (Sr).00033000000
4L. Ascencion (Jr).00043000000
8Cambrey Vance (Sr).66733021100
10Paislee Welty (Sr).00022000000
12Karstyn Zuelow (Fr).00033000000
22Ayime Sanchez (So)1.00011010000
28Zoe Brooks (Fr).00033000000
46M. Hostetler (So).00033000000
48Chloé Longbine (So).00033100000
Kearney

Batting

#Athlete NameAvgPAABRHRBI2B3BHRGS
Team Totals.3213528896100
2Lauren Schmeits (Sr).50042113000
3Ava Magnani (Sr).25044010000
7K. Coffman (Sr).00043000000
9Greeley Cargill (Sr).75044230100
11Avery Longshore (Sr).25044110000
15Alexa Jacobsen (Sr).00042101000
16Siena Bonk (Sr).33333010000
19Emily Drackley (Sr).66743022000
23Kennedy Lee (Jr)00100000
24Anna Brandt (Sr).00043200000
Grand Island

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals00190205.179.185.364
2Aysha Gawrych (Sr)00010000.333.333.666
3Avery Hawke (Sr)00000100.000.000.000
4L. Ascencion (Jr)00130002.250.000.250
8Cambrey Vance (Sr)00010000.6671.0001.667
10Paislee Welty (Sr)00020000.000.000.000
12Karstyn Zuelow (Fr)00000002.000.000.000
22Ayime Sanchez (So)000000001.0001.0002.000
28Zoe Brooks (Fr)00000001.000.000.000
46M. Hostetler (So)00020001.000.000.000
48Chloé Longbine (So)00000101.000.000.000
Kearney

#Athlete NameSFSH/BBBKHBPROEFCLOBOBPSLGOPS
Team Totals21450419.382.357.739
2Lauren Schmeits (Sr)10110000.500.5001.000
3Ava Magnani (Sr)00010002.250.250.500
7K. Coffman (Sr)01020005.000.000.000
9Greeley Cargill (Sr)00000002.7501.0001.750
11Avery Longshore (Sr)00000302.250.250.500
15Alexa Jacobsen (Sr)10100001.250.000.250
16Siena Bonk (Sr)00000005.333.333.666
19Emily Drackley (Sr)00100001.750.6671.417
24Anna Brandt (Sr)00110113.250.000.250

Baserunning

Grand Island has not entered any baserunning stats.
Kearney

Baserunning

#Athlete NameSBSBA
Team Totals1
2Lauren Schmeits (Sr)1
Grand Island

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.9602518610
2Aysha Gawrych (Sr)1.00055000
3Avery Hawke (Sr)1.00010100
4L. Ascencion (Jr).00010010
8Cambrey Vance (Sr)1.00022000
10Paislee Welty (Sr)1.00020200
12Karstyn Zuelow (Fr)1.00043100
22Ayime Sanchez (So)1.00010100
24Allyson Ramos (So)1.00011000
46M. Hostetler (So)1.00077000
48Chloé Longbine (So)1.00010100
Kearney

Fielding

#Athlete NameFPTCPOAEDPTPPBSBASBCSCS%
Team Totals.9312921620
2Lauren Schmeits (Sr)1.00010100
3Ava Magnani (Sr)1.00033000
9Greeley Cargill (Sr)1.00030300
11Avery Longshore (Sr).50020110
16Siena Bonk (Sr).75042110
19Emily Drackley (Sr)1.00099000
24Anna Brandt (Sr)1.00077000
Grand Island

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals9.3301.00010
10Paislee Welty (Sr)10.500010
48Chloé Longbine (So)8.7501.00010
Kearney

Pitching

#Athlete NameERAWLW%APPGSCGSOSVNHPG
Team Totals0.00101.00010
2Lauren Schmeits (Sr)0.00101.00010
Grand Island

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals612884503531
10Paislee Welty (Sr)26331101413
48Chloé Longbine (So)46553402118
Kearney

#Athlete NameIPHRERBBK2B3BHRBFAB
Team Totals74201902827
2Lauren Schmeits (Sr)74201902827
Grand Island

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#P
Team Totals.387.45720107
10Paislee Welty (Sr).462.5000032
48Chloé Longbine (So).333.4292075
Kearney

#Athlete NameOBAOBPWPHBPSFSH/B#P
Team Totals.148.17910104
2Lauren Schmeits (Sr).148.17910104
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Game Story

Nebraska High School Softball - Kearney bounces Grand Island

September 25, 2025: Kearney, NE 68845

The crowd at Thursday's league bout between the Kearney Bearcats (Kearney, NE) and the visiting Grand Island Islanders (Grand Island, NE), saw Kearney's softball squad nip Grand Island by a score of 8-2.

With the triumph, Kearney improves its record to 17-9 on the year. The Bearcats host Gering (Gering, NE) to face the Bulldogs in a non-league contest on Friday, September 26. The Bulldogs enter the contest with a record of 16-9. Gering won 12-0 in their recent non-league contest against Gothenburg (Gothenburg, NE)

The Islanders now hold a 6-13 record. They play next when they travel to Lincoln East for a non-league contest on Saturday, September 27. Grand Island will face a Spartans squad coming off a 3-1 league loss to Elkhorn South (Omaha, NE). The Spartans record now stands at 14-10.

Grand Island @ Kearney Softball Game Info

Thu., Sep. 25, 2025
The Kearney (NE) varsity softball team won Thursday's home conference game against Grand Island (NE) by a score of 8-2.

Rankings & Records

Grand Island (25-26)

NationalNEClass
8347621
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %RFRA
8-234-83-53-82-10.258.333138259

Kearney (25-26)

NationalNEClass
211198
OverallDistrictHomeAwayNeutralWin %District %RFRA
26-1315-39-410-47-5.667.833326212

Team Scoring Averages

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Grand Island		.9.7.6.81.0.31.64.56.22.1
Kearney		1.51.81.71.41.71.8.28.49.71.6

Head-to-Head

  • Kearney won on 9/25/2025
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    Grand Island0001001241
    Kearney215000-8122

    The Grand Island (NE) varsity softball team lost Thursday's away conference game against Kearney (NE) by a score of 8-2.

    Box score
  • Kearney won last month
    10/4 @ 12p1234567RHE
    Grand Island001000-161
    Kearney050102-8124

    The Grand Island (NE) varsity softball team lost Saturday's neutral non-conference game against Kearney (NE) by a score of 8-1.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

Grand IslandKearney
.285Batting Average.394
.385On Base Percentage.455
.376Slugging Percentage.591
.916Fielding Percentage.922
.261Win Loss Percentage.684

Team Leaders

Grand IslandKearneyNational Avg.
#12 Karstyn Zuelow.474Batting Average#2 Lauren Schmeits.543.282
#12 Karstyn Zuelow.565On Base Percentage#2 Lauren Schmeits.585.401
#12 Karstyn Zuelow.605Slugging Percentage#2 Lauren Schmeits.845.386
#11 Jordan Summers1.000Fielding Percentage#18 Carleigh Birdwell1.000.824
#30 Kenley Manka1.000Win Loss Percentage#22 Kaelyana Hebb1.000.536

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Grand Island6-14Kearney19-7
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
8/21/25Grand IslandLincoln East(L) 14-29/9/25Lincoln EastKearney(W) 6-3
9/27/25Grand IslandLincoln East(L) 9-19/9/25Lincoln EastKearney(W) 12-3
10/4/25KearneyLincoln East(W) 12-11
8/23/25NorfolkGrand Island(W) 4-19/16/25KearneyNorfolk(L) 7-5
9/16/25KearneyNorfolk(W) 13-2
8/29/25Grand IslandHastings(L) 11-49/30/25HastingsKearney(L) 11-8
8/29/25Lincoln NortheastGrand Island(L) 15-78/27/25KearneyLincoln Northeast(W) 17-5
9/11/25Grand IslandLincoln Northeast(L) 16-158/27/25KearneyLincoln Northeast(W) 12-1
10/4/25Grand IslandLincoln Northeast(L) 9-4
9/2/25Lincoln SouthwestGrand Island(L) 10-19/23/25KearneyLincoln Southwest(L) 5-0
10/4/25Lincoln SouthwestKearney(L) 8-0
9/6/25FremontGrand Island(W) 7-38/28/25FremontKearney(W) 20-12
9/24/25Grand IslandFremont(W) 4-38/28/25FremontKearney(W) 12-0
9/9/25Grand IslandLincoln Southeast(W) 6-59/19/25KearneyLincoln Southeast(W) 16-6
9/29/25KearneyLincoln Southeast(W) 8-0
9/29/25KearneyLincoln Southeast(W) 13-1
9/16/25Lincoln North StarGrand Island(L) 11-89/11/25Lincoln North StarKearney(L) 9-5
9/27/25North PlatteGrand Island(L) 7-08/25/25North PlatteKearney(W) 12-0
9/29/25North PlatteGrand Island(L) 12-08/25/25North PlatteKearney(W) 12-9
9/30/25Lincoln HighGrand Island(W) 14-09/4/25KearneyLincoln High(W) 16-1
10/4/25Lincoln HighGrand Island(W) 8-4
10/1/25Grand IslandColumbus(L) 12-210/2/25KearneyColumbus(W) 7-5
10/4/25ColumbusGrand Island(L) 12-610/2/25KearneyColumbus(W) 12-3
10/8/25Grand IslandBellevue East(L) 9-110/8/25KearneyBellevue East(L) 3-0
10/9/25KearneyBellevue East(L) 8-0
10/8/25Grand IslandBellevue West(L) 9-88/22/25Bellevue WestKearney(W) 11-1
10/8/25Bellevue WestKearney(W) 11-8
10/9/25KearneyBellevue West(W) 9-4

Record Breakdown

Grand Island (25-26)

Kearney (25-26)
8-23
Overall
26-13
4-10
League
17-5
0-1
Non-League
2-2
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
6-14
Common Opponent
19-7
3-5
Home
9-4
3-8
Away
10-4
2-10
Neutral
7-5
0-0
Playoff
0-0
8-23
In-State
25-13
0-0
Out-of-State
1-0