Fab Five Student Athlete Jace Nelson (Gordon-Rushville)
Nelson one of our five stellar graduating student athletes.
GORDON, Neb. (KNEP) - Gordon-Rushville’s Jace Nelson has been a multi-sport athlete for the Mustangs his entire career. Nelson played football, golf, and basketball over his four seasons in Gordon.
In football, Nelson was an all conference performer helping the Mustangs earn multiple trips to the state playoffs. While in golf, he contended with some of the areas best every week including earning trips to state two out of his three years playing.
Basketball is where Jace shinned the brightest helping guide the Mustangs to multiple Western Trails Conference Tournament titles and leaving the Mustangs with over 1-thousand career points and several rebounding records.
This past season Nelson would anchor a Gordon-Rushville team that advanced all the way to the Class C2 State Tournament in Lincoln for the first time in school history.
Nelson will take his talents to Concordia University and play basketball.
2023 Fab Five Student Athletes
Madison Seiler (Gering), Jace Nelson (Gordon-Rushville), Ruthie Loomis-Goltl (Bridgeport), Payton Burda (Scottsbluff), Xander Provance (Chadron)
You can vote on which of the five should be our Fab Five Class of 2023 Viewers Choice MVP. Two ways to vote email: john.clanton@nbcneb.com and Facebook Message: NBC Nebraska Scottsbluff Facebook. You can vote once via email and Facebook. Voting runs through Saturday May 27th.
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