The Bulldogger

Dec. 1, 2018, the first swim meet of the season finds Heffernan not fully healed. He turns to coaching the younger club groups.

Swim injury opens new lanes of opportunity

Clay Stone, Managing Editor January 25, 2019

Livin’ the dream. No matter who you are, it’s safe to say that you’ve had some dream for the future. Senior Montana Heffernan was living his dream, he had the time and the talent to make it a reality,...

Senior Zane Leibhart will leave his permanent mark after breaking the school record in the 100-yard breaststroke at the McCook Swim and Dive Invitational on Dec. 8.

NP swims away with first

Leibhart drowns school record
Beckett Allen, Staff Writer December 15, 2017

Senior swimmer Zane Leibhart broke the NPHS 100 yard breaststroke record at only the second swim meet for North Platte High School, with an exceptional time of 1:04.23 at the McCook Invitational on Dec....

Montana Heffernan swims butterfly to prepare for the upcoming swim season.

From homeschool to the public pool

Josie Koubek, Online Editor September 15, 2017

Juniors Luke Entz and Montana Heffernan are competitive swimmers who decided to take on the struggles of public school, so they could join the North Platte High School swim team. Both boys have a dream...

The 2016 swim and dive seniors pose in front of the Devaney Center as they leave the pool for the last time.

Shaving seconds, diving for success

Will Stone, Sports Editor March 7, 2016

After over three months of preparation, the time had come. On February 25-27, North Platte High School swim and dive state qualifiers splashed into Lincoln to compete against the top in the state. Diving...

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