Beatrice Basketball complete sweep over Grizzlies

Beatrice Basketball made took the trip north on Highway 77 Saturday to take on Lincoln Standing Bear, with both teams returning with a victory. 

January 4, 2026Updated: January 4, 2026
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

LINCOLN, Neb. - Beatrice Basketball made the trip north on Highway 77 Saturday to take on Lincoln Standing Bear, with both teams returning with a victory. 

Both the Orangemen and the Lady Orange knocked off the Grizzlies with the Lady O scoring a 49-33 win, while the Orangemen outlasted LSB 57-51. 

The Lady Orange were led in scoring by Sophie Gleason who recorded a career high 15 points on five three point makes. Beatrice also forced the Grizzlies into 20 turnovers. 

The Orangemen were led in scoring by Boston Crawford, who also recorded a career high, with 20. 

The Orangemen improve to 3-5 on the year, while the Lady O improve to 7-2. 

Both teams return home Tuesday to host Minden. 

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