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  • March 18th: Girls JV Soccer Game (Home) vs. Elkhorn North @ 5pm
  • Boys Varsity Soccer Game (Home) vs. Elkhorn North @ 5:30pm
  • Girls Varsity Soccer Game (Home) vs. Elkhorn North @ 7pm
  • Boys JV Soccer Game (Home) vs. Elkhorn North @ 7:30pm
  • March 19th: Reserve Baseball Game (Skutt Catholic High School) vs. Skutt Catholic @ 5pm
  • Varsity Baseball (Frerichs Legion field) vs. Platte Valley Academy @ 5pm
  • JV Baseball (Frerichs Legion field) vs. Platte Valley Academy @ 7pm
The Student News Site of Elkhorn High School

Antler Express

The Student News Site of Elkhorn High School

Antler Express

Defense, Rebounds and Hustle

Lea Naujokaitis, Reporter March 7, 2024

Going for it all. That’s the attitude one of the current seniors on the basketball team, Nate Roberts, has going into his last ever State basketball tournament.  Roberts has played varsity basketball...

The Sport of Speech Team

Lucy Edwards, Reporter February 28, 2024

The pressure is on as it is time to deliver the same oration to an audience for the third time that day, only this time, it is the final round of judging and the exhausted speaker must perform perfectly...

Hooping Through the Hurt

Lucy Edwards, Reporter February 23, 2024

Sprinting up and down the court, shoving the ball into the floor and back up, arcing the shot just right. Basketball is objectively a difficult sport; Elkhorn junior Dalia Durant can attest it doesn’t...

Brand New Bowler

Lea Naujokaitis, Reporter February 9, 2024

Strike after strike after strike. Freshman bowler Samantha Michaud is already showing great talent, despite previously being an amateur bowler. Michaud mostly decided to take up bowling as a carefree...

Lapping the Competition

Lucy Edwards, Reporter January 29, 2024

Attending practices before school as well as on the weekend, training rigorously to drop time, and putting in the work even through fatigue is what it takes to succeed on the swim team at Elkhorn High...

Sophomore Brian Strohman rolls for a strike in a recent bowling match. He is juggling two sports; bowling and hockey.

From Pin to Puck

Lea Naujokaitis, Reporter January 22, 2024

What most think of as a fun, carefree activity, is actually a competitive sport for others. Last year Elkhorn High added bowling to the list of winter sports, and JV bowler Brian Strohman made the...

Rowan Statz poses while holding a large antler after winning wrestler of the week. The picture was taken by one of her coaches.

Stats on Statz

Lucy Edwards, Reporter January 22, 2024

The big 5-0. Sophomore wrestler Rowan Statz reached the career milestone of 50 wins at the Weeping Water Invitational January 20. The win continues a strong month which includes a win at the Beatrice...

Pin King

Lea Naujokaitis, Reporter December 19, 2023

155 wins. 80 pins. And counting. Senior wrestler Mason Villwok recently broke two EHS wrestling records for overall pins and total wins, and he’s not done yet.  The pin record of 72 was set by...

Bowling ‘Em Over

Lauren Vermeeren, Reporter December 8, 2023

There's no turkeys in this group of bowlers, only a group looking for fun and friendship at the bowling alley. The unified bowling team finished it's season with smiles and have earned the title Antler...

Hoopin’ With Howard

Lucy Edwards, Reporter December 8, 2023

Luke Howard has already gained a menacing reputation on the court as a leader and top scorer for the fourth ranked Antlers. He scored 18 points in the first game of the season against Mount Michael, and...

Senior Chris Wickham addresses the judge during a mock trail competition at the Douglas County courthouse. Wickham was the defense attorney during the trial.

Wickham Works to Right Wrongs

Lucy Edwards, Reporter November 21, 2023

The verdict is in: Elkhorn High’s Mock Trial team of “lawyers” has been working criminally hard on the trial that has been assigned to them by the Nebraska Bar Foundation.  Although the cases...

Healing Sounds

Lea Naujokaitis, Reporter November 17, 2023

He may not be Superman, but he's pretty close. This mild-mannered senior does everything from show choir to building sets for the musical to college-level medical classes. Like Clark Kent, he remains humble...

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