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The Catalyst

The Student News Site of Millard West High School

The Catalyst

The Student News Site of Millard West High School

The Catalyst

A tense, hard-fought battle with the second-ranked Fremont Tigers resulted in a devastating loss for the Wildcats, putting an end to their season. “Going into that game, we were definitely the underdog,” head coach Erik Johnson said. “We took them down all the way to the final minutes, before we ultimately ended up losing that game.”

Wildcat woes

Evan Vaslow, Staff Reporter
March 3, 2021
Senior Kaden Williams wrestles Creighton Prep’s Pierce Johnson on Wednesday, February 17th, 2021

2021 NSAA State Wrestling Championships

Tenley Wright, Chief Photographer
February 24, 2021
Junior Charlie Nosal wrestles Alexander Ramirez of Omaha South during the 2021 NSAA State Wrestling Championships on Wednesday, February 17th.

Wildcat Wrestling falls short of Finals

Tenley Wright, Chief Photographer
February 24, 2021
Noah Blair for Millard West wrestled hard against his opponent Angel Mejia from Fremont. Blair was able to pin Mejia for the win, adding to the Wildcats success throughout the dual. “Overall I think our team performed great, we won our last dual of the year and I can't wait to see what districts hold for us this weekend followed by the state next week. Of course we were happy in the moment with our win, but we came back with that winner's mentality the next day, there’s always room for improvement and we all know it.”

Wildcats take down the Tigers

Joseph Ebmeier, Staff Reporter
February 19, 2021
Senior Zach Coleman speaks about his intentions for college. The signing day is an important day for athletes to make their college decision official. “I signed with Wayne State College,” Coleman said. “Signing is important to me because growing up signing day was always my favorite event during a football offseason.”

Indicating their intent

Jenna Reynolds, Features Editor and Co-anchor
February 8, 2021
Sophomore Libby Hoffman dribbles past a Lincoln east defender. Hoffman had six points, as well as one assist throughout the game. “I've been successful scoring the ball this season because my teammates are always able to find me when I'm open, which allows me to get more shots up to score,” Hoffman said. “I've also spent a lot of time outside of practice trying to perfect my shot to make it more accurate.”

Spartans defeat the Wildcats

Joseph Ebmeier, Staff Reporter
February 5, 2021
Millard West Wrestling faces off against Blair on Thursday, Jan. 28th.

Millard West vs Blair Wresting 01.28.21

Tenley Wright, Chief Photographer
February 5, 2021
Noah Wilbur swims freestyle against Creighton Prep on January 12th, 2021.

Swimming vs Creighton Prep and Marian

Tenley Wright, Chief Photographer
January 21, 2021
The Millard West Hockey team took on Lincoln East Capitals last weekend. Both teams are looking for a win while both teams have a combined 3-9 record. “We’re just looking for some wins,” junior Kray Grennan said. “We are hoping we can turn our season around.”

Millard West Hockey heads to Lincoln

Sean Beatty, Staff Reporter
December 18, 2020
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