Gretna sophomore pitcher Alexis Jensen led the way for the Dragons on the way to first place in the Kaiti Williams Leadoff Classic Sept. 2-3.
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SOFTBALL: Pictured front row are Ansley Gydesen, Faith Mills, Kimberly Rodriguez and Skylar Wintle. In the second row are Kennedy Boyer, Krystal Carter, Macy Eitzmann, Adeline Fliege, Erin Harrington, Maiya Speer, Alexis Jensen, Skarlett Jones, Lily Rowe, Brylee Rupiper and Anniston Trevarrow. In the third row are Miley Rowe, Makala Koozer, Allison McGee, Izabel Spencer, Emerson Boyer, Maycie Grant, Brylee Heard, Emerson Husen, Carly Huttmann and Emerson Johnson. In the fourth row are Megan Marshall, Jena Beavers, Mallory Bretschneider, Kylie Caradori, Morgen Castellanos, Faith Cudly, Reese Heavican, Tessa Jensen, Brielle Ward, Abbie Zavidil and Kenadie Barton. In the fifth row are Elly Burson, Adi Buster, Caitlyn Cheleen, Haidyn Cleveland, Ava Croom, Amelia Fliege, Sophie Gibbons, Mollie Greenfield, Kendall Johnson and Teresa Johnson. In the sixht row are Hailey Keiss, Ava Nance, Jayden Prososki, Taylor Rewczuk, Addi Shannon, Morgan tenBensel and Chloe Woodward. In the back row are head coach Bill Heard, assistant coach Todd Mills, assistant coach Wade Tracy, assistant coach Gabe Wurth, assistant coach McKenna Nixon, assistant coach Channon Oseka, volunteer coach Alexa Sedlak. Not pictured is assistant coach Ashten Gibson.
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Gretna right fielder Kennedy Boyer (left) rounds first after delivering the first RBI of the game for the Dragons as Papio South first baseman Addison Quesenberry (right) looks on. Gretna won 5-0 on Friday, Sept. 9 to advance to the Metro semifinals.
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Gretna sophomore starting pitcher Alexis Jensen celebrates a strikeout to record the final out in the fifth inning of the Dragons' 9-1 win over Omaha Marian in the Metro Conference Tournament championship game on Monday, Sept. 12.
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Gretna first baseman Ansley Gydesen (No. 3) bats on Tuesday, Aug. 18
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Gretna freshman Megan Marshall bunts to score the winning run in the Dragons 2-1 win over Marian on Thursday, Aug. 18.
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The Gretna Dragons celebrate a 2-1 walk-off win, capped by a bunt single by Megan Marshall (No. 4, far right) over Omaha Marian on Thursday, Aug. 18.
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Gretna sophomore Alexis Jensen pitches during the Dragons 2-1 win over Marian on Thursday, Aug. 18.
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Gretna softball celebrates their 1-0 walk-off win over Papio on Friday, Sept. 2 at the Kaiti Williams Leadoff Classic at Papillion Landing.
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Gretna sophomore starting pitcher Alexis Jensen (right) winds up during the Dragons’ 1-0 win over Papio on Friday, Sept. 2 in the Kaiti Williams Leadoff Classic.
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SOFTBALL: Pictured front row are Ansley Gydesen, Faith Mills, Kimberly Rodriguez and Skylar Wintle. In the second row are Kennedy Boyer, Krystal Carter, Macy Eitzmann, Adeline Fliege, Erin Harrington, Maiya Speer, Alexis Jensen, Skarlett Jones, Lily Rowe, Brylee Rupiper and Anniston Trevarrow. In the third row are Miley Rowe, Makala Koozer, Allison McGee, Izabel Spencer, Emerson Boyer, Maycie Grant, Brylee Heard, Emerson Husen, Carly Huttmann and Emerson Johnson. In the fourth row are Megan Marshall, Jena Beavers, Mallory Bretschneider, Kylie Caradori, Morgen Castellanos, Faith Cudly, Reese Heavican, Tessa Jensen, Brielle Ward, Abbie Zavidil and Kenadie Barton. In the fifth row are Elly Burson, Adi Buster, Caitlyn Cheleen, Haidyn Cleveland, Ava Croom, Amelia Fliege, Sophie Gibbons, Mollie Greenfield, Kendall Johnson and Teresa Johnson. In the sixht row are Hailey Keiss, Ava Nance, Jayden Prososki, Taylor Rewczuk, Addi Shannon, Morgan tenBensel and Chloe Woodward. In the back row are head coach Bill Heard, assistant coach Todd Mills, assistant coach Wade Tracy, assistant coach Gabe Wurth, assistant coach McKenna Nixon, assistant coach Channon Oseka, volunteer coach Alexa Sedlak. Not pictured is assistant coach Ashten Gibson.
- GRETNA HIGH SCHOOL photos
Papio South left fielder Shayla Warak (middle) rounds third as head coach Tom Horton looks on and Gretna third baseman Lily Rowe waits for the throw. Gretna won 5-0 on Friday, Sept. 9, to advance to the Metro semifinals.
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Gretna right fielder Kennedy Boyer (left) rounds first after delivering the first RBI of the game for the Dragons as Papio South first baseman Addison Quesenberry (right) looks on. Gretna won 5-0 on Friday, Sept. 9 to advance to the Metro semifinals.
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Gretna third baseman Faith Mills, pictured in the batters’ box in the Metro quarterfinals on Friday, Sept. 9, delivered three RBIs for the Dragons in their 6-1 win over Elkhorn South in the Metro semifinals on Monday, Sept. 12.
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Gretna softball poses with the Metro Conference plaque after winning the championship game 9-1 over Omaha Marian on Monday, Sept. 12.
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Twilight during the 2022 Metro Conference Tournament championship game between Gretna and Omaha Marian on Monday, Sept. 12. Gretna won 9-1 for their second straight title.
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Gretna sophomore starting pitcher Alexis Jensen celebrates a strikeout to record the final out in the fifth inning of the Dragons' 9-1 win over Omaha Marian in the Metro Conference Tournament championship game on Monday, Sept. 12.
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Gretna senior first baseman Ansley Gydesen rounds second after her solo home run in the Dragons' 9-1 win over Omaha Marian in the Metro Conference Tournament championship game on Monday, Sept. 12.
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Gretna senior first baseman Ansley Gydesen (No. 3) swings in the second inning of the Dragons' 9-1 win over Omaha Marian in the Metro Conference Tournament championship game on Monday, Sept. 12.
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The Gretna Dragons celebrate a home run by Ansley Gydesen during their 9-1 win over Omaha Marian in the Metro Conference Tournament championship game on Monday, Sept. 12.
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Gretna seniors (from left to right: Skyler Wintle, Ansley Gydesen, Kimberly Rodriguez and Faith Mills) before their 12-0 senior night win over Omaha South on Tuesday, Sept. 27.
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