NSAA Girls Basketball State Tournament History – 1978 – 1997 1978 Schools participating – 353. For state championship competition, the schools were divided into four classes, with eight in each class qualifying for the state tournament. The state tournament was March 2-3-4, 1978, in Lincoln with all finals at the University of Nebraska Sports Center. Attendance was 22,631. 1978 State Tournament Results Class A Quarterfinals Grand Island 51, Papillion 43 Lincoln East 54, Omaha Marian 48 Omaha Burke 38, Lincoln Northeast 31 Millard 62, Norfolk 39 Semifinals Grand Island 49, Lincoln East 39 Omaha Burke 52, Millard 41 Final Omaha Burke 45, Grand Island 34 Class B Quarterfinals York 58, Kimball 40 Platteview 47, Schuyler 43 Lexington 54, Auburn 31 Omaha Mercy 49, O’Neill 41 Semifinals Platteview 56, York 52 Lexington 59, Omaha Mercy 33 Final Lexington 57, Platteview 42 Class C Quarterfinals Hastings St. Cecilia 51, Logan View 25 Bloomfield 58, Bennington 45 Geneva 47, Battle Creek 40 Cedar Rapids 56, Grant 43 Semifinals Hastings St. Cecilia 70, Geneva 47 Bloomfield 49, Cedar Rapids 47 OT Final Hastings St. Cecilia 49, Bloomfield 48 Class D Quarterfinals Shickley 50, Wheatland 38 Table Rock 34, Pleasanton 33 Butte 38, Lodgepole 25 Nelson 53, Allen 43 Semifinals Shickley 50, Table Rock 27 Butte 36, Nelson 35 Final Shickley 40, Butte 37
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NSAA Girls Basketball State Tournament History – 1978 – 1997 1978 Schools participating – 353. For state championship competition, the schools were divided into four classes, with eight in each class qualifying for the state tournament. The state tournament was March 2-3-4, 1978, in Lincoln with all finals at the University of Nebraska Sports Center. Attendance was 22,631.
1978 State Tournament Results
Class A Quarterfinals Grand Island 51, Papillion 43 Lincoln East 54, Omaha Marian 48 Omaha Burke 38, Lincoln Northeast 31 Millard 62, Norfolk 39 Semifinals Grand Island 49, Lincoln East 39 Omaha Burke 52, Millard 41 Final Omaha Burke 45, Grand Island 34 Class B Quarterfinals York 58, Kimball 40 Platteview 47, Schuyler 43 Lexington 54, Auburn 31 Omaha Mercy 49, O’Neill 41 Semifinals Platteview 56, York 52 Lexington 59, Omaha Mercy 33 Final Lexington 57, Platteview 42
Class C Quarterfinals Hastings St. Cecilia 51, Logan View 25 Bloomfield 58, Bennington 45 Geneva 47, Battle Creek 40 Cedar Rapids 56, Grant 43 Semifinals Hastings St. Cecilia 70, Geneva 47 Bloomfield 49, Cedar Rapids 47 OT Final Hastings St. Cecilia 49, Bloomfield 48 Class D Quarterfinals Shickley 50, Wheatland 38 Table Rock 34, Pleasanton 33 Butte 38, Lodgepole 25 Nelson 53, Allen 43 Semifinals Shickley 50, Table Rock 27 Butte 36, Nelson 35 Final Shickley 40, Butte 37
1979 Schools participating – 354. For state championship competition, the schools were divided into four classes, with eight in each class qualifying for the state tournament. The state tournament was held March 1-2-3, 1979, in Lincoln with all finals at the University of Nebraska Bob Devaney Sports Center. Attendance was 27,987.
1979 State Tournament Results Class A Quarterfinals Omaha Marian 32, Lincoln Northeast 30 Bellevue East 38, Millard 37 Grand Island 58, Fremont 40 Kearney 59, Omaha Bryan 57 Semifinals Bellevue East 41, Omaha Marian 38 Grand Island 55, Kearney 41 Final Grand Island 54, Bellevue East 49 Class B Quarterfinals Omaha Mercy 35, O’Neill 28 York 49, McCook 36 Sidney 50, Albion 35 Platteview 95, Crete 47 Semifinals York 44, Omaha Mercy 36 Platteview 56, Sidney 49 Final York 61, Platteview 55
Class C Quarterfinals Humboldt 47, Burwell 46 Hastings St. Cecilia 55, David City 40 Battle Creek 48, Sutton 38 Bloomfield 48, Grant 34 Semifinals Hastings St. Cecilia 57, Humboldt 47 Battle Creek 43, Bloomfield 40 Final Hastings St. Cecilia 39, Battle Creek Class D Quarterfinals Adams 47, Rising City 42 Wheatland 43, Sumner 40 Roseland 51, Elba 30 Shickley 39, Butte 37 OT Semifinals Adams 51, Wheatland 42 Roseland 55, Shickley 28 Final Adams 60, Roseland 41
1980 Schools participating – 355. For state championship competition, the schools were divided into four classes, with eight in each class qualifying for the state tournament. The state tournament was held March 6-7-8, 1980, in Lincoln, with all finals at Pershing Auditorium. Attendance was 28,577.
1980 State Tournament Results
Class A Quarterfinals Omaha Marian 54, Norfolk 50 Lincoln High 48, Millard 47 Grand Island 47, Omaha Northwest 40 Kearney 50, Omaha Bryan 41 Semifinals Lincoln High 53, Omaha Marian 48 Grand Island 53, Kearney 39 Final Lincoln High 50, Grand Island 45 Class B Quarterfinals Minden 46, Aurora 41 Kimball 37, Omaha Mercy 33 Ashland 66, Albion 52 O’Neill 55, Crete 45 Semifinals Kimball 50, Minden 46 Ashland 51, O’Neill 50 Final Ashland 56, Kimball 52
Class C Quarterfinals Omaha Cathedral 55, Imperial 52 Hebron 43, O’Neill St. Mary 18 Grand Island CC 59, Ponca 38 Howells 49, Anselmo-Merna 40 Semifinals Omaha Cathedral 39, Hebron 38 Howells 62, Grand Island CC 43 Final Omaha Cathedral 44, Howells 42 Class D Quarterfinals Adams 52, Elba 43 Sumner-Eddyville-Miller 76, Allen 39 Roseland 45, Oxford 44 Rising City 40, Leyton 39 Semifinals Sumner-Eddyville-Miller 47, Adams 32 Roseland 40, Rising City 31 Final Sumner-Eddyville-Miller 43, Roseland 37
1981 Schools participating – 361. The schools were divided into four classes, with eight in each class qualifying for the state tournament.
The girls basketball state tournament was March 5-6-7, 1981, in Lincoln, with all finals at Pershing Auditorium. Attendance was 29,419.
1981 State Tournament Results
Class A Quarterfinals Kearney 48, Bellevue East 39 Lincoln High 40, Norfolk 33 Lincoln East 70, Omaha Marian 60 Omaha Bryan 62, Omaha Westside 43 Semifinals Lincoln High 48, Kearney 43 Omaha Bryan 68, Lincoln East 48 Final Omaha Bryan 57, Lincoln High 44 Class B Quarterfinals Crete 53, Minden 46 Grand Island Northwest 55, Ord 26 Omaha Mercy 41, Platteview 36 Kimball 42, Columbus Lakeview 35 Semifinals Crete 44, Grand Island Northwest 42 Omaha Mercy 50, Kimball 34 Final Crete 53, Omaha Mercy 36
Class C Quarterfinals Conestoga 62, Elkhorn Valley 46 Hebron 39, Anselmo-Merna 35 Randolph 59, Republican Valley 38 Howells 56, Grant 43 Semifinals Hebron 38, Conestoga 28 Randolph 41, Howells 34 Final Randolph 42, Hebron 39 Class D Quarterfinals Adams 47, Wheatland 43 Clearwater 41, Sumner-Eddyville-Miller 39 Shickley 66, Allen 44 Roseland 59, Ansley 53 Semifinals Clearwater 31, Adams 28 Shickley 56, Roseland 52 Final Clearwater 43, Shickley 36
1982 Schools participating – 365. The schools were divided into four classes with eight in each class qualifying for the state tournament. The girls basketball state tournament was held March 4-5-6, 1982, in Lincoln, with all finals at Pershing Auditorium. Attendance was 29, 348.
1982 State Tournament Results Class A Quarterfinals Bellevue East 54, Omaha Central 53 Kearney 35, Omaha Burke 21 Omaha Bryan 68, Omaha Marian 61 Lincoln Northeast 41, Fremont 40 Semifinals Kearney 43, Bellevue East 40 Lincoln Northeast 58, Omaha Bryan 52 Final Kearney 43, Lincoln Northeast 42 Class B Quarterfinals Grand Island Northwest 43, Minden 31 North Bend 53, Albion 29 Sidney 58, Lincoln Pius X 41 Raymond Central 48, Omaha Roncalli 46 Semifinals Grand Island Northwest 38, North Bend 31 Sidney 43, Raymond Central 41 Final Grand Island Northwest 32, Sidney 31
Class C Quarterfinals Cedar Rapids 56, Imperial 46 Hastings St. Cecilia 49, Burwell 35 Elkhorn Valley 40, Pierce 33 Sutton 44, Omaha Cathedral 39 Semifinals Hastings St. Cecilia 49, Cedar Rapids 47 Elkhorn Valley 33, Sutton 31 OT Final Elkhorn Valley 48, Hastings St. Cecilia 46 OT Class D Quarterfinals Clearwater 39, Shickley 35 Sumner-Eddyville-Miller 59, Butte 26 Stromsburg 49, Leyton 47 Humboldt 56, Wheatland 37 Semifinals Clearwater 39, Sumner-Eddyville-Miller 36 Humboldt 40, Stromsburg 37 Final Humboldt 44, Clearwater 38 OT
1983 Girls basketball was held in four classes with the following number of schools participating per class: A-31; B-61; C-128; D-142. In Class A, the schools were divided into six districts with the district champion qualifying for the state tournament. A point system was used to select the two additional qualifiers. Wild card qualifiers were: Lincoln Southeast and Grand Island In Class B, the schools were divided into eight districts with the district winner qualifying for the state tournament. In Classes C and D, the schools were divided into sixteen districts with the district champions advancing to a two-team playoff and the playoff winner qualifying for the state tournament. Attendance was 37,106.
1983 State Tournament Results
Class A Quarterfinals Lincoln Southeast 39, Millard South 31 Kearney 52, Lincoln Northeast 35 Omaha Marian 47, Millard North 44 Grand Island 83, Omaha Central 27 Semifinals Lincoln Southeast 49, Kearney 44 Omaha Marian 38, Omaha Central 42 Final Lincoln Southeast 38, Omaha Central 39 Class B Quarterfinals Plattsmouth 32, Hartington CC 44 Ord 51, Gothenburg 72 Ashland-Greenwood 66, Omaha Roncalli 52 Sidney 70, Adams Central 49 Semifinals Hartington CC 35, Gothenburg 46 Ashland-Greenwood 60, Sidney 58 Final Gothenburg 49, Ashland-Greenwood 59
Class C Quarterfinals Omaha Cathedral 55, Stromsburg 43 Randolph 45, Scribner 49 Wilber-Clatonia 67, Hastings St. Cecilia 58 Neligh 39, Grant 47 Semifinals Omaha Cathedral 45, Scribner 44 Wilber-Clatonia 54, Grant 51 Final Omaha Cathedral 46, Wilber-Clatonia 68 Class D Quarterfinals Arnold 48, Leyton 35 Exeter 44, Shickley 63 Hayes Center 31, Rising City 49 Humboldt 53, Stuart 34 Semifinals Arnold 41, Shickley 66 Rising City 40, Humboldt 46 Final Shickley 55, Humboldt 45
1984 Basketball was staged in six classes for both boys and girls in 1983-84 and, for the first time, the state basketball tournament included both boys and girls during the same weekend. The boys and girls teams in Classes C2, D1, and D2 competed in the state tournament March 1-2-3, 1984, in Lincoln. The finals were played, six in one day, at the Bob Devaney Sports Center. Attendance was 39,588. Classes A, B, and C1 competed the following week, March 7-8-9. The finals again were at the Bob Devaney Sports Center. Attendance was 72,224. In Class A, schools were divided into six districts with the district champion qualifying for the state tournament. A point system was used to select two additional qualifiers. In Class B, there were eight districts and the district tournament championship qualifiers for the state tournament. For the other four classes, there were 16 districts and two-team playoffs to determine the eight qualifiers in each class for the state tourney. Boys and girls games were scheduled within each district.
1984 State Tournament Results
Class A Quarterfinals Millard South 43, Millard North 37 Omaha Central 57, Ralston 36 Omaha Marian 63, Kearney 31 Norfolk 58, Lincoln High 55 Semifinals Omaha Central 68, Millard South 49 Omaha Marian 61, Norfolk 39 Final Omaha Central 58, Omaha Marian 57 Class B Quarterfinals Sidney 54, North Bend 42 Ord 65, Columbus Lakeview 42 Raymond Central 60, Aurora 34 Ashland-Greenwood 55, Cozad 50 Semifinals Sidney 54, Ord 41 Raymond Cent. 66, Ashland-Greenwood 49 Final Raymond Central 49, Sidney 47
Class C1 Quarterfinals Wilber-Clatonia 29, Randolph 26 Battle Creek 58, Gibbon 35 Wahoo Neumann 81, Pender 50 Burwell 58, Hastings St. Cecilia 40 Semifinals Battle Creek 67, Wilber-Clatonia 31 Wahoo Neumann 42, Burwell 38 Final Battle Creek 50, Wahoo Neumann 35 Class C2 Quarterfinals Walthill 31, Benkelman 28 Kearney Catholic 65, Henderson 49 Scribner 52, Humboldt 45 Ansley 41, Humphrey 36 Semifinals Kearney Catholic 69, Walthill 33 Scribner 40, Ansley 27 Final Kearney Catholic 59, Scribner 55
Class D1 Quarterfinals Lawrence 39, Callaway 30 Ewing 60, Newcastle 30 Adams 55, Oshkosh 37 Shickley 51, Elm Creek 38 Semifinals Ewing 61, Lawrence 42 Shickley 58, Adams 45 Final Shickley 60, Ewing 40
Class D2 Quarterfinals Rising City 42, Hildreth 41 Hayes Center 47, Table Rock 33 Harrisburg 31, Arthur 28 Litchfield 43, Butt39 Semifinals Rising City 45, Hayes Center 32 Litchfield 51, Harrisburg 42 Final Rising City 35, Litchfield 30
1985 Girls basketball had six classes in 1984-85. Class A had six districts, and the champions qualified for the state tournament. Two teams were also chosen by a wild card point system: Lincoln East and Millard South Class B was divided into eight districts. The other classes had sixteen subdistricts and eight district finals. Each class qualified eight teams to the state tournament which was held February 28, March 1-2, 1985. Attendance was 37,953.
1985 State Tournament Results
Class A Quarterfinals Omaha Central 58, Lincoln East 53 Lincoln High 49, Millard South 30 Omaha Marian 49, Fremont 39 Millard North 56, Hastings 34 Semifinals Lincoln High 45, Omaha Central 37 Omaha Marian 49, Millard North 28 Final Omaha Marian 49, Lincoln High 27 Class B Quarterfinals Gothenburg 57, Plattsmouth 51 Alliance 49, Syracuse 44 Elkhorn 61, Aurora 43 North Bend 41, Ord 31 Semifinals Gothenburg 59, Alliance 39 Elkhorn 47, North Bend 24 Final Elkhorn 58, Gothenburg 53
Class C1 Quarterfinals Bridgeport 47, Randolph 42 Wahoo Neumann 62, Tekamah-Herman 48 Battle Creek 53, Wilber-Clatonia 40 Sutton 55, Burwell 49 Semifinals Wahoo Neumann 52, Bridgeport 36 Battle Creek 50, Sutton 39 Final Battle Creek 47, Wahoo Neumann 44 Class C2 Quarterfinals Kearney Catholic 46, Bancroft-Rosalie 31 Mead 63, Doniphan 48 Grant 61, Osceola 46 Friend 51, Wausa 46 Semifinals Kearney Catholic 53, Mead 41 Grant 61, Friend 44 Final Kearney Catholic 47, Grant 43
Class D1 Quarterfinals Clarks 60, Sidney St. Patrick 54 Adams 59, Prague 35 Ewing 58, McCool Junction 43 Axtell 44, Callaway 38 Semifinals Adams 75, Clarks 47 Ewing 52, Axtell 38 Final Adams 62, Ewing 44
Class D2 Quarterfinals Melbeta 56, Rising City 44 Litchfield 72, Falls City Sacred Heart 56 Wheatland 40, Bladen 34 Hayes Center 55, Niobrara 34 Semifinals Melbeta 44, Litchfield 42 Hayes Center 50, Wheatland 33 Final Hayes Center 41, Melbeta 36
1986 Girls basketball had six classes in 1985-86. Class A had six districts, and the champions qualified for the state tournament. Two teams were chosen by a wild card point system: Lincoln East and Lincoln High. Class B was divided into eight districts. The other classes had sixteen subdistricts and eight district finals. Each class qualified eight teams to the state tournament which was held March 6-7-8, 1986. Attendance was 44,325.
1986 State Basketball Results
Class A Quarterfinals Omaha Marian 45, Millard South 42 Lincoln East 61, North Platte 44 Lincoln Southeast 50, Columbus 44 Lincoln High 44, Millard North 32 Semifinals Omaha Marian 55, Lincoln East 51 Lincoln Southeast 46, Lincoln High 29 Final Lincoln Southeast 55, Omaha Marian 47 Class B Quarterfinals Hartington CC 46, Elkhorn 44 Lexington 42, Platteview 37 Wood River 57, Gering 34 Syracuse 47, Ainsworth 42 Semifinals Hartington CC 37, Lexington 36 Wood River 58, Syracuse 46 Final Hartington CC 45, Wood River 38
Class C1 Quarterfinals Pierce 49, Hemingford 39 Battle Creek 61, Tri County 34 Sutton 53, Fort Calhoun 31 Randolph 56, Pender 34 Semifinals Battle Creek 49, Pierce 28 Sutton 42, Randolph 38 Final Battle Creek 50, Sutton 41 Class C2 Quarterfinals Johnson-Brock 69, Grant 38 Humphrey 54, Scribner 49 Oxford 44, Henderson 32 Wausa 57, Osceola 51 Semifinals Johnson-Brock 46, Humphrey 30 Wausa 39, Oxford 38 Final Johnson-Brock 34, Wausa 27
Class D2 Quarterfinals Wheatland 59, Butte 40 Prague 53, Beaver Valley 52 McCool Junction 68, Lexington St. Ann’s 44 Davenport 43, Lodgepole 28 Semifinals Prague 47, Wheatland 42 Davenport 33, McCool Junction 30 Final Davenport 53, Prague 37
1987 Girls basketball had six classes in 1986-87. Each class qualified eight teams for the State Tournament which was held March 5-6-7, 1987. Class A was divided into six districts with the district champions and two wild card teams selected by a point system qualifying them for the State Tournament. The two wild card teams were Omaha Marian and Millard North. Class B was divided into eight districts with the champion from each district qualifying for the State Tournament. Classes C1, C2, D1, and D2 were divided into sixteen subdistricts and eight district finals. The winners of the district finals in each class advanced to the State Tournament. Attendance was 44, 297.
1987 State Tournament Results
Class A Quarterfinals Omaha Marian 56, South Sioux City 46 Papillion-LaVista 51, Millard South 48 Lincoln East 56, Hastings 42 Omaha Central 64, Millard North 46 Semifinals Omaha Marian 56, Papillion-LaVista 41 Lincoln East 71, Omaha Central 58 Final Lincoln East 56, Omaha Marian Class B Quarterfinals Waverly 68, Ord 67 Lexington 46, Grand Island Northwest 35 Hartington CC 69, Gering 49 Elkhorn 52, Crete 24 Semifinals Lexington 52, Waverly 50 Hartington CC 35, Elkhorn 22 Final Lexington 39, Hartington CC 38
Class C1 Quarterfinals Ponca 43, Atkinson West Holt 40 Battle Creek 58, Wilber-Clatonia 44 East Butler 67, Bayard 49 Hebron 46, Fremont Bergan 44 Semifinals Battle Creek 61, Ponca 42 Hebron 55, Brainard East Butler 52 Final Battle Creek 60, Hebron 46 Class C2 Quarterfinals Scribner 62, Bertrand 43 Wausa 53, Hastings St. Cecilia 42 Osceola 58, Grant 43 Lincoln Christian 73, Verdigre 71 Semifinals Scribner 38, Wausa 36 Osceola 82, Lincoln Christian 48 Final Osceola 44, Scribner 40
Class D1 Quarterfinals Exeter 54, Hayes Center 51 Pleasanton 58, Clarks 31 Spencer 65, Thedford 59 Adams 59, Elgin 57 Semifinals Exeter 54, Pleasanton 49 Adams 57, Spencer 44 Final Adams 72, Exeter 50
Class D2 Quarterfinals Arcadia 44, Lynch 43 Benedict 53, Douglas 46 Potter 56, Venango 42 Lawrence 39, Hildreth 38 Semifinals Arcadia 41, Benedict 40 Lawrence 54, Potter 43 Final Lawrence 45, Arcadia 32
1988 Girls basketball had six classes in 1987-88. Each class qualified eight teams for the State Tournament which was held March 3-4-5, 1988. Class A was divided into six districts with the district champions and two wild card team selected by a point system qualifying them for the State Tournament. The two wild card teams were North Platte and Lincoln Southeast. Class B was divided into eight districts with the champion from each district qualifying for the State Tournament. Classes C1, C2, D1, and D2 were divided into sixteen subdistricts and eight district finals. The winners of the district finals in each class advanced to the State Tournament. The State Tournament attendance was 49,724.
1988 State Tournament Results
Class A Quarterfinals Millard South 39, Norfolk 33 North Platte 56, Omaha Benson 55 Lincoln East 49, Kearney 45 Lincoln Southeast 43, Omaha Burke 34 Semifinals Millard South 48, North Platte 45 Lincoln Southeast 43, Lincoln East 30 Final Lincoln Southeast 52, Millard South 39 Class B Quarterfinals Lexington 42, Wahoo 33 Lincoln Pius X 59, Sidney 35 Blair 65, York 51 Ord 52, Columbus Scotus 30 Semifinals Lincoln Pius X 52, Lexington 50 Ord 78, Blair 49 Final Ord 58, Lincoln Pius X 48
Class C1 Quarterfinals Bridgeport 64, Tecumseh 59 Gibbon 52, Centura 40 Fremont Bergan 64, Battle Creek 39 Hebron 60, Emerson-Hubbard 47 Semifinals Gibbon 73, Bridgeport 29 Fremont Bergan 66, Hebron 55 Final Gibbon 47, Fremont Bergan 46 Class C2 Quarterfinals Verdigre 53, Chappell 42 Oxford 57, Hartington 42 East Butler 62, Howells 48 Lincoln Christian 66, Axtell 56 Semifinals Oxford 57, Verdigre 36 East Butler 54, Lincoln Christian 52 Final Oxford 53, East Butler 45
Class D1 Quarterfinals Elgin 66, Cedar Rapids 49 Hayes Center 62, Southeast Consolidated 30 Loomis 48, Potter-Dix 41 Wausa 51, Exeter 38 Semifinals Elgin 68, Hayes Center 63 Wausa 54, Potter-Dix 45 Final Elgin 51, Wausa 46
Class D2 Quarterfinals Big Springs 42, Trenton 38 Bruning 56, Palisade 44 Chambers 61, Elba 35 Benedict 47, Douglas 42 Semifinals Bruning 48, Big Springs 41 Chambers 62, Benedict 58 Final Bruning 53, Chambers 49
1989 Girls basketball had six classes in 1988-89. Each class qualified eight teams for the State Tournament which was held March 2-3-4, 1989. Class A was divided into six districts with the district champions and two wild card teams selected by a point system qualifying them for the State Tournament. The two wild card teams were Papillion-LaVista and Lincoln East. Class B was divided into eight districts with the champion from each district qualifying for the State Tournament. Classes C1, C2, D1, and D2 were divided into sixteen subdistricts and eight district finals. The winners of the district finals in each class advanced to the State Tournament. Attendance was 36,978.
1989 State Tournament Results
Class A Quarterfinals Kearney 40, Lincoln East 28 Papillion 54, Omaha Gross 31 Millard South 44, Southeast 36 Grand Island 50, Omaha Benson 49 Semifinals Kearney 51, Papillion 34 Millard South 55, Grand Island 41 Final Millard South 57, Kearney 29 Class B Quarterfinals Ord 59, Columbus Lakeview 50 Blair 81, Plattsmouth 49 Lincoln Pius X 73, Sidney 39 Nebraska City 74, Superior 51 Semifinals Blair 74, Ord 58 Lincoln Pius X 58, Nebraska City 49 Final Blair 44, Lincoln Pius X 39
Class C1 Quarterfinals Gibbon 50, Wahoo Neumann 22 Battle Creek 54, Crofton 47 Bridgeport 33, Tri County 28 Stanton 58, Sutton 52 Semifinals Gibbon 44, Battle Creek 34 Stanton 52, Bridgeport 45 Final Gibbon 52, Stanton 29 Class C2 Quarterfinals Lincoln Christian 68, Chappell 60 Leigh 52, Axtell 27 Osmond 53, Anselmo-Merna 46 Emerson-Hubbard 56, Hastings St. Cecilia 43 Semifinals Lincoln Christian 38, Leigh 33 Emerson-Hubbard 46, Osmond 45 Final Emerson-Hubbard 47, Lincoln Christian 38
Class D2 Quarterfinals Lawrence 62, Litchfield 26 Trenton 58, Sidney St. Patrick 52 Chambers 62, Hildreth 37 Clarks 67, Table Rock 34 Semifinals Lawrence 64, Trenton 38 Chambers 67, Clarks 47 Final Lawrence 66, Chambers 56
1990 Girls basketball had six classes in 1989-90. Each class qualified eight teams for the State Tournament which was held March 1-2-3, 1990. Class A was divided into six districts with the district champions and two wild card teams selected by a point system qualifying them for the State Tournament. The two wild card teams were Omaha Marian and Lincoln East. Class B and D2 were divided into eight districts with the champion from each district qualifying for the State Tournament. Classes C1, C2, and D1 were divided into sixteen subdistricts and eight district finals. The winners of the district finals in each class advanced to the State Tournament. Attendance was 52,564.
1990
Class A Quarterfinals Norfolk 64, Omaha Westside 56 Omaha Marian 58, Lincoln East 55 Millard South 50, North Platte 36 Lincoln Southeast 49, Omaha Gross 41 Semifinals Omaha Marian 64, Norfolk 46 Lincoln Southeast 46, Millard South 32 Final Lincoln Southeast 66, Omaha Marian 44 Class B Quarterfinals Gordon 51, Minden 41 Blair 60, Raymond Central 50 Lincoln Pius X 43, Seward 28 Columbus Lakeview 44, Centura 40 Semifinals Blair 60, Gordon 51 Lincoln Pius X 54, Columbus Lakeview 43 Final Blair 58, Lincoln Pius X 49
Class C1 Quarterfinals Stanton 63, Genoa 54 Battle Creek 51, Wahoo Neumann 28 Crofton 66, Mitchell 37 Sutton 56, Wood River 47 Semifinals Battle Creek 38, Stanton 35 Sutton 59, Crofton 57 OT Final Battle Creek 53, Sutton 50 Class C2 Quarterfinals Chappell 55, Overton 45 Lincoln Christian 65, Shelby 49 Oxford 69, Henderson 63 Leigh 36, Verdigre 34 Semifinals Chappell 58, Lincoln Christian 56 Oxford 49, Leigh 32 Final Oxford 57, Chappell 47
Class D1 Quarterfinals Sandhills 69, Friend 66 Potter-Dix 49, Lindsay Holy Family 41 Greeley 54, Clarkson 48 Chambers 44, Wilcox 43 Semifinals Potter-Dix 56, Sandhills 48 Greeley 61, Chambers 35 Final Greeley 65, Potter-Dix 63 OT
Class D2 Quarterfinals Hampton 69, Lyman 35 Wheeler Central 39, Farnam 27 Lawrence 56, Hildreth 29 Winnebago 60, Table Rock 55 Semifinals Hampton 53, Wheeler Central 39 Lawrence 72, Winnebago 35 Final Hampton 54, Lawrence 53
1991 Girls basketball had six classes in 1990-91. Each class qualified eight teams for the State Tournament which was held February 28-March 1-2. Class A was divided into six districts with the district champions and two wild card team selected by a point system qualifying them for the State Tournament. The two wild card teams were Lincoln High and Millard North. Class B and D2 were divided into eight districts with the champion from each district qualifying for the State Tournament. Classes C1, C2, and D1 were divided into sixteen subdistricts and eight district finals. The winners of the district finals in each class advanced to the State Tournament. Attendance was 49,165.
1991 State Tournament Results
Class A Quarterfinals Omaha Westside 62, Lincoln Southeast 50 Omaha Gross 44, Millard North 40 Lincoln High 54, North Platte 33 Omaha Marian 69, Norfolk Semifinals Omaha Gross 58, Omaha Westside 45 Omaha Marian 44, Lincoln High 43 Final Omaha Gross 36, Omaha Marian 34 Class B Quarterfinals Blair 69, Sidney 48 Lexington 46, Columbus Lakeview 44 Waverly 61, Centura 41 Lincoln Pius X 60, Fairbury 50 Semifinals Lexington 47, Blair 44 Lincoln Pius X 47, Waverly 46 OT Final Lincoln Pius X 46, Lexington 36
Class C1 Quarterfinals Crofton 49, Battle Creek 38 Wahoo Neumann 40, Bridgeport 29 Wisner-Pilger 54, Centennial 41 Sutton 61, Cambridge 37 Semifinals Crofton 48, Wahoo Neumann 41 Sutton 59, Wisner-Pilger 38 Final Sutton 40, Crofton 38 Class C2 Quarterfinals Sandy Creek 68, Mead 34 Lincoln Christian 82, Medicine Valley 63 Overton 62, Orchard 50 Scribner-Snyder 63, Grant 60 Semifinals Sandy Creek 67, Lincoln Christian 66 Overton 56, Scribner-Snyder 52 Final Sandy Creek 56, Overton 44
Class D1 Quarterfinals Callaway 61, Loomis 57 Wallace 48, Coleridge 46 Friend 69, Elgin Pope John 61 Lindsay Holy Family 54, Clarks 33 Semifinals Callaway 65, Wallace 52 Lindsay Holy Family 58, Friend 45 Final Lindsay Holy Family 51, Callaway 43
Class D2 Quarterfinals Shickley 56, Hayes Center 50 Adams 51, Lawrence 42 Benedict 46, Wheeler Central 40 Lynch 79, Lodgepole 43 Semifinals Shickley 58, Adams 32 Lynch 69, Benedict 48 Final Lynch 45, Shickley 42
1992 Girls basketball had six classes in 1991-92. Each class qualified eight teams for the State Tournament which was held March 5-7. Class A was divided into the six districts with the district champions and two wild card teams selected by a point system qualifying them for the State Tournament. The two wild card teams were Lincoln Southeast and Norfolk. Classes B and D2 were divided into eight districts with the champion from each district qualifying for the State Tournament. Classes C1, C2, and D1 were divided into sixteen subdistricts and eight district finals. The winners of the district finals in each class advanced to the State Tournament. Attendance was 51,392.
1992 State Basketball Results
Class A Quarterfinals Lincoln High 55, Norfolk 43 Omaha Marian 62, North Platte 39 Grand Island 55, Omaha Gross 45 Millard South 42, Lincoln Southeast 36 Semifinals Lincoln High 46, Omaha Marian 38 Millard South 50, Grand Island 36 Final Millard South 55, Lincoln High 41 Class B Quarterfinals Lexington 65, Omaha Roncalli 42 Lincoln Pius X 51, Platteview 30 Schuyler 56, Chadron 35 St. Paul 65, Crete 39 Semifinals Lincoln Pius X 51, Lexington 35 St. Paul 60, Schuyler 40 Final Lincoln Pius X 63, St. Paul 42
Class C1 Quarterfinals Sandy Creek 69, Wisner-Pilger 67 Fort Calhoun 51, Grant 35 Sutton 40, Centura 38 OT Battle Creek 57, Lincoln Christian 44 Semifinals Sandy Creek 65, Fort Calhoun 50 Battle Creek 57, Sutton 42 Finals Sandy Creek 58, Battle Creek 45 Class C2 Quarterfinals Genoa 35, Leigh 32 Friend 59, Sterling/Douglas 51 Pleasanton 56, Sutherland 32 Cambridge 78, Orchard 59 Semifinals Genoa 47, Friend 28 Pleasanton 58, Cambridge 57 Final Genoa 46, Pleasanton 36
Class D2 Quarterfinals Lawrence 63, Davenport 43 Prague 51, Thedford 41 Lynch 54, Dawson-Verdon 42 Arcadia 47, Lodgepole 33 Semifinals Lawrence 63, Prague 45 Lynch 67, Arcadia 45 Final Lynch 68, Lawrence 60
1993 Girls basketball had six classes in 1992-93. Each class qualified eight teams for the State Tournament which was held March 4-6. Class A was divided into six districts with the district champions and two wild card teams selected by a point system qualifying them for the State Tournament. The two wild card teams were Norfolk and Millard North. Classes B and D2 were divided into eight districts with the champion from each district qualifying for the State Tournament. Classes C1, C2, and D1 were divided into sixteen subdistricts and eight district finals. The winners of the district finals in each class advanced to the State Tournament. Attendance was 51,512.
1993 State Tournament Results
Class A Quarterfinals Gering 60, Omaha Marian 58 OT Millard South 35, Millard North 32 Lincoln Southeast 57, Bellevue East 35 Hastings 44, Norfolk 37 Semifinals Millard South 52, Gering 45 Lincoln Southeast 35, Hastings 30 Final Lincoln Southeast 34, Millard South 22 Class B Quarterfinals Platteview 35, Lexington 34 St. Paul 71, Beatrice 40 Schuyler 36, Wayne 35 Omaha Duchesne 48, Mitchell 34 Semifinals St. Paul 46, Platteview 41 Schuyler 50, Omaha Duchesne 36 Final St. Paul 39, Schuyler 32
Class C1 Quarterfinals Wisner-Pilger 58, Loup City 49 Wahoo Neumann 80, Grant 36 Sandy Creek 72, Lincoln Christian 49 West Point CC 46, Battle Creek 24 Semifinals Wisner-Pilger 58, Wahoo Neumann 45 Sandy Creek 64, West Point CC 45 Final Wisner-Pilger 51, Sandy Creek 49 Class C2 Quarterfinals Bruning 60, Wauneta-Palisade 50 Ponca 69, Axtell 57 Cambridge 79, Spencer-Naper 46 Johnson-Brock 52, Anselmo-Merna 33 Semifinals Ponca 53, Bruning 32 Cambridge 77, Johnson-Brock 52 Final Cambridge 65, Ponca 51
Class D1 Quarterfinals Lindsay Holy Family 55, Chambers 46 Adams 49, Meridian 31 Wallace 67, Newcastle 61 Callaway 47, Loomis 39 Semifinals Lindsay Holy Family 59, Adams 47 Wallace 55, Callaway 44 Final Lindsay Holy Family 49, Wallace 46
Class D2 Quarterfinals Silver Creek 36, Lawrence 29 Hildreth/Campbell 40, Loup County 38 Thedford 48, Benedict 25 Stuart 54, Milligan 53 Semifinals Silver Creek 40, Hildreth/Campbell 36 Stuart 42, Thedford 36 Final Stuart 58, Silver Creek 34
1994
Girls basketball had six classes in 1993-94. Each class qualified eight teams for the State Tournament which was held March 3-4-5. Class A was divided into six districts with the district champions and two wild card teams selected by a point system qualifying them for the State Tournament. The two wild card teams were Omaha Marian and Millard South. Classes B and D2 were divided into eight districts with the champion from each district qualifying for the State Tournament. Classes C1, C2, and D1 were divided into sixteen subdistricts and eight district finals. The winners of the district finals in each class advanced to the State Tournament. Attendance was 46,035.
1994 State Tournament Results
Class A Quarterfinals Kearney 40, Omaha Bryan 38 Omaha Marian 56, Millard South 41 Lincoln Southeast 40, Millard North 20 South Sioux City 61, Bellevue East 45 Semifinals Omaha Marian 44, Kearney 39 Lincoln Southeast 55, South Sioux City 37 Final Lincoln Southeast 46, Omaha Marian 32 Class B Quarterfinals Omaha Gross 51, Gothenburg 48 Schuyler 84, Imperial 35 Grand Island Northwest 50, Norris 46 Omaha Roncalli 54, York 43 Semifinals Schuyler 49, Omaha Gross 35 Omaha Roncalli 53, Grand Island NW 48 Final Schuyler 42, Omaha Roncalli 35
Class C1 Quarterfinals Loup City 50, Hershey 46 Cambridge 79, David City 55 Crofton 56, Wahoo Neumann 39 Sandy Creek 56, Battle Creek 41 Semifinals Cambridge 60, Loup City 47 Crofton 42, Sandy Creek 34 Final Cambridge 64, Crofton 60 Class C2 Quarterfinals Wauneta-Palisade 87, Callaway 73 Johnson-Brock 73, Elm Creek 43 Deshler 43, Newman Grove 31 Emerson-Hubbard 46, Wausa 42 Semifinals Johnson-Brock 63, Wauneta-Palisade 53 Deshler 58, Emerson-Hubbard 36 Final Deshler 54, Johnson-Brock
Class D1 Quarterfinals Adams 45, Loomis 42 Humphrey St. Francis 60, Wheatland 56 Chambers 57, Allen 47 Axtell 48, Eustis/Farnam 38 Semifinals Humphrey St. Francis 61, Adams 56 Chambers 58, Axtell 56 Final Chambers 63, Humphrey St. Francis 48
Class D2 Quarterfinals Thedford 32, Odell 28 Milligan 49, Wolbach 33 Newcastle 63, Rising City 45 Lawrence 43, Lodgepole 38 Semifinals Thedford 47, Milligan 43 Newcastle 57, Lawrence 40 Final Newcastle 54, Thedford 41
1995 Girls basketball had six classes in 1994-95. Each class qualified eight teams for the State Tournament which was held March 2-3-4, 1995. Class A was divided into six districts with the district champions and two wild card teams selected by a point system qualifying them for the State Tournament. The two wild card teams were Omaha Marian and Omaha Bryan. Class B was divided into eight districts with the champion from each district qualifying for the State Tournament. Classes C1, C2, D1, and D2 were divided into sixteen subdistricts and eight district finals. The winners of the district finals in each class advanced to the State Tournament. Attendance was 49,095.
1995 State Tournament Results
Class A Quarterfinals Omaha Bryan 49, Millard North 45 OT Millard South 47, Grand Island 33 Lincoln Southeast 51, Lincoln East 39 Omaha Marian 62, Omaha North 51 Semifinals Omaha Bryan 58, Millard South 55 OT Lincoln Southeast 47, Omaha Marian 31 Final Lincoln Southeast 63, Omaha Bryan 44 Class B Quarterfinals Gering 52, Norris 47 South Sioux City 50, Hastings 39 Omaha Roncalli 56, McCook 43 Schuyler 46, Platteview 29 Semifinals South Sioux City 88, Gering 51 Omaha Roncalli 41, Schuyler 33 Final South Sioux City 65, Omaha Roncalli 62
Class C1 Quarterfinals Pierce 47, Mitchell 33 Columbus Scotus 44, Battle Creek 42 Ashland-Greenwood 59, Geneva 46 OT Adams Central 69, Hershey 44 Semifinals Columbus Scotus 38, Pierce 24 Adams Central 46, Ashland-Greenwood 44 Final Adams Central 36, Columbus Scotus 30 Class C2 Quarterfinals Wisner-Pilger 52, Lincoln Christian 44 Sandy Creek 49, Doniphan 38 Cambridge 68, Osmond 45 Emerson-Hubbard 45, Tecumseh 40 Semifinals Sandy Creek 45, Wisner-Pilger 42 Cambridge 55, Emerson-Hubbard 43 Final Cambridge 64, Sandy Creek 57
Class D2 Quarterfinals Lawrence 51, Thedford 33 Lodgepole 52, Bruning 47 2OT Chambers 64, Lindsay Holy Family 48 Adams 71, Clarks 48 Semifinals Lawrence 58, Lodgepole 40 Chambers 73, Adams 57 Final Chambers 68, Lawrence 55
1996 Girls basketball had six classes in 1995-96. Each class qualified eight teams for the State Tournament which was held February 29, March 1-2, 1996. Class A was divided into six districts with the district champions and two wild card teams selected by a point system qualifying them for the State Tournament. The two wild card teams were Omaha Bryan and Lincoln Northeast. Class B was divided into eight districts with the champion from each district qualifying for the State Tournament. Classes C1, C2, D1, and D2 were divided into sixteen subdistricts and eight district finals. The winners of the district finals in each class advanced to the State Tournament. Attendance was 53,336.
1996 State Tournament Results
Class A Quarterfinals Omaha Marian 50, Lincoln Northeast 31 Omaha Bryan 48, Lincoln High 38 Millard South 39, Omaha North 33 Columbus 49, Lincoln Southeast 32 Semifinals Omaha Marian 62, Omaha Bryan 47 Millard South 48, Columbus 42 Final Millard South 44, Omaha Marian 34 Class B Quarterfinals South Sioux City 80, Platteview 42 Holdrege 49, Grand Island Northwest 36 Lincoln Pius X 59, Nebraska City 45 Omaha Roncalli 48, Alliance 43 Semifinals South Sioux City 91, Holdrege 39 Lincoln Pius X 49, Omaha Roncalli 44 Final South Sioux City 67
Class C1 Quarterfinals Atkinson West Holt 51, Superior 39 Battle Creek 68, Chadron 29 Columbus Scotus 61, Geneva 42 Gothenburg 59, Ashland-Greenwood 33 Semifinals Battle Creek 49, Atkinson West Holt 30 Columbus Scotus 41, Gothenburg 32 Finals Columbus Scotus 44, Battle Creek 33 Class C2 Quarterfinals Laurel-Concord 59, Howells 48 Emerson-Hubbard 69, Lincoln Christian 62 Sandy Creek 59, Sutherland 37 Cambridge 64, Stromsburg 58 Semifinals Emerson-Hubbard 51, Laurel-Concord 43 Sandy Creek 79, Cambridge 65 Final Sandy Creek 56, Emerson-Hubbard
Class D2 Quarterfinals Chambers 63, Davenport 49 Falls City Sacred Heart 57, Exeter 30 Wallace 70, Lodgepole 47 Elba 59, Newcastle 44 Semifinals Chambers 78, Falls City Sacred Heart 62 Wallace 67, Elba 57 Final Chambers 79, Wallace 57
1997 Girls basketball had six classes in 1996-97. Each class qualified eight teams for the State Tournament which was held March 6-7-8, 1997. Classes A and B were divided into six districts with the district champions and two wild card teams selected on the basis of a point system qualifying for the State Tournament. Lincoln Southeast and Norfolk were the wild card teams for Class A; Elkhorn and Alliance were the Class B wild card teams. Classes C1, C2, D1, and D2 were divided into sixteen subdistricts and eight district finals. The winners of the district finals in each class advanced to the State Tournament. Attendance was 53,644.
1997 State Tournament Results
Class A Quarterfinals Millard South 60, Lincoln Northeast 51 Lincoln Southeast 43, Papillion-LaVista 30 Omaha Marian 89, Kearney 51 Omaha Benson 53, Norfolk 46 OT Semifinals Lincoln Southeast 58, Millard South 48 Omaha Marian 54, Omaha Benson 44 Final Lincoln Southeast 51, Omaha Marian Class B Quarterfinals South Sioux City 58, Lexington 45 Elkhorn 49, Ogallala 34 Alliance 60, Omaha Roncalli 42 Seward 64, Lincoln Pius X 51 Semifinals South Sioux City 50, Elkhorn 46 Seward 50, Alliance 33 Final South Sioux City 61, Seward 49
Class C1 Quarterfinals Gothenburg 61, Superior 44 Chadron 47, Bennington 43 Battle Creek 66, Broken Bow 37 Columbus Scotus 41, Falls City 28 Semifinals Columbus Scotus 40, Battle Creek 30 Gothenburg 42, Chadron 32 Final Columbus Scotus 38, Gothenburg 30 Class C2 Quarterfinals Sandy Creek 74, Elmwood-Murdock 55 Laurel-Concord 67, Yutan 57 Kearney Catholic 48, Blue Hill 43 Randolph 68, Sutherland 48 Semifinals Sandy Creek 73, Laurel-Concord 52 Randolph 55, Kearney Catholic 50 Final Sandy Creek 59, Randolph 41
Class D1 Quarterfinals Wauneta-Palisade 68, Sterling 64 Callaway 47, Leigh 44 Spencer-Naper 53, Nelson 37 Lindsay Holy Family 45, Hyannis 38 Semifinals Wauneta-Palisade 69, Callaway 56 Lindsay Holy Family 57, Spencer-Naper 41 Final Wauneta-Palisade 68, Lindsay HF 37
Class D2 Quarterfinals Dodge 50, Exeter 37 Hildreth 62, Elba 51 Litchfield 70, Maxwell 48 Falls City Sacred Heart 52, Davenport 47 Semifinals Hildreth 44, Dodge 37 Litchfield 69, Falls City Sacred Heart 68 Final Litchfield 35 Hildreth 33
