Waverly Football Tops Gretna East, Wins First Class B Title in 45 Years

Waverly football tops Gretna East, wins first Class B title in 45 years

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — The Waverly Vikings football team is bringing home its first Class B title in 45 years, beating Gretna East 42-27 at Memorial Stadium. Waverly rode its workhorse running back all night long. Senior Nathan Axmann finished the game with 277 rushing yards on 41 carries and three touchdowns. He also finished with 322 all-purpose yards. Quarterback...

Waverly outruns Gretna East, wins first Class B state football title since 1980

The last of Nathan Axmann's 41 carries clinched Waverly's Class B football title win over Gretna East, and the program's first championship since 1980.