NCN Boys Basketball Rankings - Jan. 6

NORFOLK, Neb. - News Channel Nebraska has released its first boys basketball rankings of the 2024-25 season.<br/><br/>NCN ranking are compiled following votes by News Channel Nebraska's sports reporters: Brandon Aksamit, Eric McKay and Michael Shively.

January 5, 2025Updated: January 6, 2025
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

NORFOLK, Neb. - News Channel Nebraska has released its first boys basketball rankings of the 2024-25 season.

NCN ranking are compiled following votes by News Channel Nebraska's sports reporters: Brandon Aksamit, Eric McKay and Michael Shively.

RANK - TEAM - RECORD

CLASS A

  1. Papillion-La Vista South (8-1)
  2. Omaha Westside (9-1)
  3. Millard South (8-3)
  4. Creighton Prep (8-2)
  5. Bellevue West (6-3)
  6. Omaha Westview (8-1)
  7. Lincoln Southeast (7-1)
  8. Lincoln North Star (6-2)
  9. Lincoln Southwest (5-2)
  10. Kearney (7-2)

CLASS B

  1. Norris (9-1)
  2. Elkhorn North (7-1)
  3. Omaha Skutt (7-3)
  4. Scottsbluff (10-1)
  5. Wahoo (5-2)
  6. Aurora (6-2)
  7. Crete (7-2)
  8. Gretna East (6-3)
  9. Platteview (7-3)
  10. Douglas County West (7-1)

CLASS C1

  1. Ogallala (9-0)
  2. Lincoln Lutheran (9-1)
  3. Wayne (8-1)
  4. Sidney (9-1)
  5. Ashland-Greenwood (8-1)
  6. Holdrege (8-2)
  7. Auburn (5-2)
  8. Adams Central (7-2)
  9. Omaha Concordia (6-1)
  10. Cozad (8-1)

CLASS C2

  1. Freeman (8-0)
  2. West Holt (8-0)
  3. EMF (9-0)
  4. Perkins County (7-1)
  5. Summerland (8-0)
  6. Pender (9-1)
  7. Sutton (8-1)
  8. Ponca (8-1)
  9. Yutan (6-1)
  10. GICC (8-2)

CLASS D1

  1. Johnson-Brock (8-0)
  2. Bancroft-Rosalie (8-0)
  3. Elm Creek (8-1)
  4. East Butler (8-0)
  5. Dundy County Stratton (8-1)
  6. Hitchcock County (6-1)
  7. McCool Junction (7-3)
  8. Howells-Dodge (7-3)
  9. North Platte St. Patrick's (6-3)
  10. Twin Loup (7-2)

CLASS D2

  1. Wausa (7-0)
  2. Shelton (7-2)
  3. Stuart (7-2)
  4. Archangels Catholic (8-2)
  5. St. Mary's (7-2)
  6. Elgin Public/Pope John (8-3)
  7. Kenesaw (6-3)
  8. Red Cloud (6-3)
  9. High Plains (6-3)
  10. Santee (6-4)

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