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Spotlight Topical 3-homer week earns North Star slugger the Athlete of the Week nod Nate Head Sep 2, 2026 16 mins ago 0 × Bennet Gillman | Elkhorn South HS, NE; Mason Lintz | Syracuse HS, NE; Evan Greenfield | Dallas Washington | Norris HS, NE; Caden Brandl | Humphrey/Lindsay Academy HS, NE; Ticen Johnson | Hastings HS, NE; Jase Reynolds | Elkhorn North HS, NE; Sam Sutko | Lincoln East HS, NE Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save This week's Liberty First Athlete of the Week comes from the softball diamond.kAm{:?4@=? }@CE9 $E2CVD ~=:G:2 z?@I 62C?65 E96 ?@5 27E6C DH:?8:?8 2 9@E 32E =2DE H66<[ 96=A:?8 E96 v2E@CD 8@:?8 b\` 5FC:?8 E92E DA2?]k^AmkAmx? E9@D6 7@FC 82>6D[ z?@I H6?E g 7@C `c W]df`X H:E9 E9C66 9@>6 CF?D 2?5 D:I #qxD] k^AmkAmz?@I 92D C64@C565 2 9:E :? 6:89E @7 }@CE9 $E2CVD ?:?6 82>6D E9:D D62D@? 2?5 :D FA E@ 7@FC 9@>6CD @? E96 D62D@?] z?@I :D `_E9 :? r=2DD p :? 32EE:?8 2G6C286 2?5 E:65 7@C D64@?5 :? 9@>6 CF?D]k^Am kAm%92?< J@F 7@C G@E:?8 :? E9:D H66<VD {:36CEJ u:CDE pE9=6E6 @7 E96 (66< A@==] $66 J@F ?6IE H66<Pk^Am Nate Head is the sports editor of the Journal Star. On Twitter @NateHead_LJS. 0 Comments Love 0 Funny 0 Wow 0 Sad 0 Angry 0 Get in the game with our Prep Sports Newsletter Sent weekly directly to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Nate Head Sports editor Author twitter Author email Follow Nate Head Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Related to this story Top Plays | Best of 2025 Season Bennet Gillman | Elkhorn South HS, NE; Mason Lintz | Syracuse HS, NE; Evan Greenfield | Dallas Washington | Norris HS, NE; Caden Brandl | Hump… Watch Now: Related Video Pick Six Podcast: Talking season is over — bold predictions, Colandrea’s ceiling & Nebraska’s trust tree Why Florida officials agreed to plea deal with Tiger Woods Why Florida officials agreed to plea deal with Tiger Woods Angels Baseball: Exciting Changes with New Ownership Ahead! Angels Baseball: Exciting Changes with New Ownership Ahead! Tiger Woods accepts reckless driving plea deal after Florida car crash. Tiger Woods accepts reckless driving plea deal after Florida car crash. Nate Head Sports editor Author twitter Author email Follow Nate Head Close Get email notifications on {{subject}} daily! Your notification has been saved. There was a problem saving your notification. {{description}} Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. Save Manage followed notifications Close Followed notifications Please log in to use this feature Log In Don't have an account? Sign Up Today Top Plays | Best of 2025 Season Bennet Gillman | Elkhorn South HS, NE; Mason Lintz | Syracuse HS, NE; Evan Greenfield | Dallas Washington | Norris HS, NE; Caden Brandl | Hump… Pick Six Podcast: Talking season is over — bold predictions, Colandrea’s ceiling & Nebraska’s trust tree