Where have all the girls gone? Examining high school basketball and volleyball participation in Nebraska

According to the Nebraska School Activities Association data, within five years, from 2017-18 to 2022-23, the number of girls basketball players in the state dropped by almost 900.

January 20, 2025Updated: January 21, 2025

By News Channel Nebraska

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Where have all the girls gone? Examining high school basketball and volleyball participation in Nebraska

Actus Nutrition completes odor mitigation plan, council members tour facility

City of Norfolk enters purchase agreement to buy Norfolk Livestock Market property

Theft suspect leads law enforcement on multi-county, high-speed pursuit

Norfolk Catholic one-act team finds community through theater

Five people hospitalized after Madison County school bus crash

Newman Grove residents push back against community center proposal

State

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Ag & Outdoor

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