Cedar Catholic High School
Encyclopedia
Cedar Catholic High School is a private
, Roman Catholic high school
in Hartington, Nebraska
. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha
.
. They have won the following NSAA State Championships :
State Records
Football - Most Field Goals in a Game, Class C1- Jason Merkel, 1990
Football – Most Receptions in a Career, 11 Man, Aaron Frank, 240 (1989-91)
Football - Most Receptions in a Season, 11 Man, Aaron Frank, 86 (1991)
Football – Most Receiving Yards in Playoffs, C2 -213, Cody Klug, 2009 (vs. Cambridge)
Football – Playoff Series, Individual Rushing Yards C2- 883, Chad Koch, 2009
Private school
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, Roman Catholic high school
High school
High school is a term used in parts of the English speaking world to describe institutions which provide all or part of secondary education. The term is often incorporated into the name of such institutions....
in Hartington, Nebraska
Hartington, Nebraska
Hartington is a city in Cedar County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 1,554 at the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Cedar County.-Geography:Hartington is located at ....
. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Omaha is a particular church of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in the midwestern region of the United States. Archbishop Elden Francis Curtiss...
.
Athletics
Cedar Catholic is a member of the Nebraska School Activities AssociationNebraska School Activities Association
The Nebraska School Activities Association is the organization which oversees interscholastic competition in the state of Nebraska at the high school level. The mission statement of the NSAA is:-Classification:...
. They have won the following NSAA State Championships :
- Boys FootballAmerican footballAmerican football is a sport played between two teams of eleven with the objective of scoring points by advancing the ball into the opposing team's end zone. Known in the United States simply as football, it may also be referred to informally as gridiron football. The ball can be advanced by...
- none (Runner-Up - 2001, 2009) - Boys BasketballBasketballBasketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
- 1980, 1984 (Runner-Up - 1991, 1993) - Boys GolfGolfGolf is a precision club and ball sport, in which competing players use many types of clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a golf course using the fewest number of strokes....
- 1995, 2005,2009 (Runner-Up- 2000,2004) - Girls VolleyballVolleyballVolleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...
- 1989 (Runner-Up- 2010) - Girls BasketballBasketballBasketball is a team sport in which two teams of five players try to score points by throwing or "shooting" a ball through the top of a basketball hoop while following a set of rules...
- 1986 (Runner-Up - 1987, 2001, 2010)
State Records
Football - Most Field Goals in a Game, Class C1- Jason Merkel, 1990
Football – Most Receptions in a Career, 11 Man, Aaron Frank, 240 (1989-91)
Football - Most Receptions in a Season, 11 Man, Aaron Frank, 86 (1991)
Football – Most Receiving Yards in Playoffs, C2 -213, Cody Klug, 2009 (vs. Cambridge)
Football – Playoff Series, Individual Rushing Yards C2- 883, Chad Koch, 2009
Notable alumni
- Russ HochsteinRuss HochsteinRuss Hochstein is an American football guard for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the fifth round of the 2001 NFL Draft...
, NFL player for the Denver BroncosDenver BroncosThe Denver Broncos are a professional American football team based in Denver, Colorado. They are currently members of the West Division of the American Football Conference in the National Football League...
, former player for the Nebraska CornhuskersNebraska CornhuskersThe Nebraska Cornhuskers is the name given to several sports teams of the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. The university is a member of the Big Ten Conference...
2-Time Super Bowl Champion with the New England Patriots (XXXVIII, XXXIX)
- Charles ThoneCharles ThoneCharles Thone is an American Republican politician.-Biography:Charles Thone was born in Hartington, Nebraska. He has three brothers, including John Jr. He graduated from Holy Trinity High School . During World War II, he served in the Infantry of the United States Army...
, U.S. Representative 1971-79, governor of Nebraska 1979-83