OMAHA, NE - The three-day Boys State Wrestling Championships wrapped up at the CHI Health Center Arena in Omaha on Saturday. Ten area wrestlers made it to the podium with top-six finishes.

The Bridgeport Lady Bulldogs overcame a determined start by Ogallala in the C1-10 Sub-District title game Saturday afternoon at Bridgeport High School to earn their sixth District Final appearance in a row.

Merrick Johnson earned some revenge, Zaiyahn Ornelas completed his domination, and Drake Troxel made history as all three wrestlers exited the 2025 Nebraska boys wrestling state tournament with the title of state champion.

Three Southeast Nebraska wrestlers claimed state championships on Saturday, part of a group of 15 local athletes who earned spots on this week's final podiums.

Alliance’s Coy Childers and Chadron’s Quinn Bailey delivered championship performances on the final day of the 2025 Nebraska School Activities Association State Wrestling Championships Saturday at the CHI Health Center in Omaha.

Defense wins games and championships and the 21st-ranked Western Nebraska Community College women’s basketball team held McCook Community College to just 21 second-half points in securing the 61-56 win Friday night.

The Sidney Lady Raider and Red Raider basketball teams put the finishing touches on their regular seasons Friday at the Cabela’s Athletic Facility. Both Sidney teams swept their JV and varsity games against Alliance.

#2 Wausa routed Bloomfield 66-27

Alliance’s Coy Childers (113 pounds) advanced to the championship match, cruising through his semifinal bout with a 13-1 major decision over Scottsbluff’s Oscar Brown.

Friday's local scoreboard, Feb. 21

Leyton defeated Garden County 63-22 on Tuesday to win the D2-11 Sub-District title and advance to their fourth consecutive District Final.

The top-seeded Bridgeport Lady Bulldogs had four players in double figures in a blowout semifinal win over the Hershey Panthers at the C1-10 Sub-District Thursday in Bridgeport.

LINCOLN, NE - The Lincoln Christian Crusaders kept their perfect season going with a 77-38 win over Syracuse in the Subdistrict C1-1 Championship Game Thursday, as heard on B103.

JOHNSON, NE - The Eagles of Johnson-Brock won a tight battle over the Elmwood-Murdock Knights in the Subdistrict C2-1 Girls Basketball Championship on Thursday, 45-42, as heard on Otoe County Country.

#1 Morrill beat #2 Kimball to take the NSAA D1-12 sub-district championship and move on to districts Thursday night. Having defeated Hemingford by more than 30 points Wednesday night, Kimball was a worthy opponent for Morrill who came int the tournament w

A big second-quarter run made the difference as second-place Western Colorado made a halftime lead stick in a 77-55 victory over the Chadron State women's basketball team on Thursday night in Gunnison. 

Thursday's local scoreboard, Feb. 20

Sidney’s Patrick McCartney (190 pounds) and Cayson Boltjes (215 pounds) each advanced to the Class B semifinals.

Elijah Burney had the biggest offensive rebound and putback that he will ever remember.

For the second year in a row, Kayden Sipp stands atop the 140-pound weight class as a state wrestling champion.

OMAHA, NE - Four River Country wrestlers ended up at the top of their brackets as the Girls' State Wrestling Tournament concluded on Wednesday. Another ten local wrestlers secured top-six finishes!

LINCOLN, NE - The Syracuse Rockets used strong first and last quarters to advance in the Subdistrict C1-1 Tournament with a 45-41 win over the Falcons of Douglas County West on Wednesday, as heard on B103.

As the NSAA girls state wrestling tournament wraps up Wednesday night, several area wrestlers are taking home hardware, headlined by state titles for two Southeast Nebraska athletes.

The Kimball and Morrill ladies basketball teams will play each other in the NSAA D1-12 sub-district final. The two teams earned their spots at Morrill Elementary School in a sub-district showdown that was delayed a day by weather. #2 Kimball faced #3 Hemi

Morgan Maly scored 14 of her 20 points in the second half and No. 23 Creighton rallied in the fourth quarter to edge St. John’s 65-62 on Wednesday night.

Wednesday's local scoreboard, Feb. 19

Chase County’s Hayley Rusher capped off a perfect 47-0 season by claiming the state championship at Class B 145 pounds.

ODELL, NE - Lourdes Central Catholic nabbed a 53-35 win over Pawnee City in the opening round of the Subdistrict D1-1 Tournament on Tuesday, as heard on Otoe County Country.

Girls wrestling takes center stage this week! Follow this page to keep up to date with results from the wrestlers representing Southeast Nebraska at the 2025 girls wrestling state championships in Omaha.

The 2025 NSAA boys wrestling state championships begin this Thursday in Omaha! Meet the athletes competing in the field that call schools in Southeast Nebraska home.

Tuesday's local scoreboard, Feb. 18

OVERLAND PARK, KS - On Monday, February 17, the Heart of America Athletic Conference announced their baseball players of the week

LINCOLN, NE - The Falls City girls basketball team saw its season come to a close with a 47-32 loss to Ashland-Greenwood on Monday in the Subdistrict C1-1 Tournament at Lincoln Christian.

For the second consecutive week, Chadron State guard Jalen Thomas has been named the RMAC Offensive Player of the Week, as announced by the league office on Monday. 

Monday's local scoreboard, Feb. 17

With the season on the line, the Logan View/Scribner-Snyder Raiders surged late against Laurel-Concord-Coleridge for the 59-53 win on Monday night.

The cold and snowy conditions has affected WNCC Cougar athletics this weekend.

Maschmann looking for redemption at state tournament.

In the Class 3A ranks, Brush wasn’t considered a state championship contender in the preseason. However, when the dust settled at Ball Arena Saturday, Brush was basking in state glory.

A brother-sister duo from Valentine is making school history as they both prepare to compete in the Nebraska state wrestling tournament.

Chadron State softball earned a split on the first day of RMAC conference play, falling 8-0 to CSU Pueblo but rebounding to knock off the ThunderWolves 3-2 in the nightcap. 

RJ Luis Jr. had 23 points and 14 rebounds to help No. 9 St. John’s strengthen its grip on first place in the Big East with a 79-73 victory over No. 24 Creighton.

LINCOLN, Neb. — The rosters have been announced for the 66th Annual Nebraska Shrine Bowl.

The criteria for being selected includes being a graduating senior that is not only an outstanding football player but a high-character individual.

The Sidney Red Raiders completed a roller coaster weekend on a high note Saturday at the Heartland Hoops Classic in Grand Island.

The Sidney Lady Raiders continued to march toward sub-districts with another convincing win at Chadron on Friday. Sidney’s 63-33 dismantling of the Cardinals was their 14th win in their last 15 games.

The Western Nebraska Community College women’s basketball team captured a pair of conference wins over the weekend in southern Colorado.

Chadron State found itself on the wrong end of a 40-point night from Colorado School of Mines's Jenna Siebert as the Orediggers defeated the Eagles 87-47 on Saturday afternoon in Golden, Colorado. 

Morgan Maly scored 18 points and Lauren Jenson filled up the box score and No. 24 Creighton pulled away for a 70-48 win over Georgetown, the Bluejays fifth-straight win and 12th in their last 13 games.

Saturday's local scoreboard, Feb. 15

The road to Omaha got clearer for area wrestlers at district wrestling tournaments on Saturday. 

Meridian's Jaylee Sobotka, the youngest sister in a successful family of athletes, charted her own course and set her own legacy by signing to continue her volleyball career at Central Community College – Columbus.

The Diller-Odell girls and EMF boys both enjoyed comfortable victories on Friday to earn a milestone win at the tail end of the 2024-25 regular season.

The South Platte Blue Knights celebrated senior night, earning victories over Creek Valley on Friday night.

The Knights downed Ponca 66-45

With a 30-12 dual win over CSU Pueblo Friday night, the Chadron State men's wrestling program finished its RMAC season on a five-dual win streak and secured a tie for second place in the conference standings. 

The Indians beat the Knights 49-46

Friday's local scoreboard, Feb. 14

The Northeast Nebraska All Star Football Classic will now be played on a Friday night in June.

A program record eight Adams Central Girls wrestlers are headed to the state championships behind their undefeated defending state champion. 

The Trojans topped the Braves 55-49

BATTLE CREEK - Battle Creek's girls basketball team was dialed in defensively Thursday night, dominating Class D1 #7 Cedar Catholic 46-32. An extended 16-0 run by the Bravettes over the 2nd and 3rd quarters allowed them to pull away. Senior Sami Wemhoff d

Led by Oscar Cluff's 25 points, the South Dakota State Jackrabbits defeated the Omaha Mavericks 98-85 on Thursday night.

Thursday's local scoreboard, Feb. 13

For the first time in Norfolk high school history, the girl Panthers are bowling state champions.