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Sotfball State Champs

Dragons Defeat Mustangs to Earn Class A State Title
Sarah Kula, Co-editor in Chief • October 24, 2024

The Gretna Dragons finished an undefeated season with a 38-0 record on Oct. 21. In the Class A championship, senior Alexis Jensen hit a three-run home run in the sixth inning to end the game 8-0 over Millard North.

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Kierstin Gay
The 2024 Gretna Softball team celebrates their win at the Class A State championship.
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Senior Alexis Jensen stomps on home plate to end the Class A State Championship Final 8-0 over Millard North. “It feels amazing to be on this team,” Jensen said. “Especially since we all knew we were the best team in the nation.” The Dragons finished the year 38-0.
Bringing it Home
Senior Kieran Bear, sophomore Henry Matulka, senior Jaxon Nielsen, senior Colton Westra and freshman Benjamin Pierce huddle up before competing in the junior varsity section at the Burke Invitational on Sept. 7.
Cross Country Traditions Help Team
Senior Elle Heckenlively talks to her teammates before the play.
Dragons Lose to Griffins in Four Sets
Senior Alexis Jensen pitches the ball in her final season as a Dragon.
Catching the Commits
Graphic created by Sydney Malone.
Gretna in the Spotlight
Senior Jaden Houston watches the football near junior wide receiver Bryce Lakers against the Bennington Badgers on Friday, Sept. 27 at Bennington High School.
Slideshow: Gretna vs. Bennington
About the Contributors
Sarah Kula
Sarah Kula, Editor in Chief
Sarah Kula is a junior at GHS and this is her second year on the Gretna Media staff. She serves as Editor in Chief. She is interested in journalism because it sounded interesting in middle school and she thought photography would be interesting. Last year, she got eighth place in feature photography at NSAA State Journalism, an honorable mention in sports news writing in the JEA Nebraska Winter contest and third in sports writing from the UNO Media Conference. Besides being in journalism she enjoys playing basketball and tennis as well as being a manager for the football team. Outside of school she is involved in her church's youth group and FCA. She also loves to bake and hangout with her friends.
Kierstin Gay
Kierstin Gay, Yearbook Editor in Chief
Kierstin Gay is a senior at GHS and this is her third year with The Dragon. She serves as the yearbook Editor in Chief. Her favorite sports to take pictures of are baseball and football. Outside of school, she spends her time hanging out with friends or working at Metro Stars Papio.