Central McLean News-Journal Sports
Velva wins squeaker in final stanza
The home-standing Underwood Comets girls hoops team fell a little shy of picking up a win last Friday night after trading the lead several times through the first 3-1/2 quarters with state-ranked Velva, before falling in the last couple minutes by the score of 45-37.
Boys give Miners a good run
The Underwood Comets boys basketball team continues to excite their fans with quick play and great hustle.
Comet boys corral the Mavericks
The Underwood boys basketball team headed north to Mohall on Monday night for a non-conference game against the Mohall-Lansford-Sherwood Mavericks.
Girls get another district win
In the early minutes of the first quarter the Comet girls basketball team struggled to put the ball in the basket.
Comet girls claim third at county tourney
The Underwood Comets girls basketball redeemed themselves Saturday night in the third place match-up with the Wilton-Wing Miners in the final night of the McLean County Tournament hosted by Turtle Lake last weekend.
Boys start the new year with a win
Although the Comets led the entire game against the visiting Drake-Anamoose Raiders, the Underwood Comets boys basketball team was never in a position to relax.
Comet boys run out of steam
The Underwood Comets boys’ basketball team hosted the Washburn Cardinals in district play last Tuesday night in a double-header.
Comet girls show comeback promise
The Underwood Comets girls’ basketball team was ready to play some more basketball on Monday night.
Lady Comets open season at shoot out
Heading south to Linton for season opening games has become an annual event for the Comet girls’ basketball team.
Comets win consolation championship in tourney
When the Comets played the Center-Stanton Wildcats last Tuesday in Center, the Wildcats got the win.
