2026 High School Girls Basketball Postseason Central

We're tracking all the scores from the 2026 postseason for girls basketball teams in Southeast Nebraska and North Central Kansas!

February 26, 2026Updated: March 13, 2026
By Timothy Hackett

Postseason basketball is officially upon us!

We're tracking all the scores from the 2026 postseason for high school girls basketball teams in Southeast Nebraska and North Central Kansas! This page will be updated with matchups and scores across every round of the 2026 postseason, up through the state championships in March!

NEBRASKA

STATE TOURNAMENT

Class B

Quarterfinals:

#1 Norris 66, #8 Blair 34

#3 Pius 38, #6 Beatrice 24

Semifinals:

#4 Gretna East 45, #1 Norris 43 - HIGHLIGHTS

Class C1

Quarterfinals:

#1 Milford 37, #8 Central City 33

Semifinal:

#1 Milford 63, #5 Gothenburg 51

Championship:

#1 Milford 66, #3 Malcolm 52 - RECAP

DISTRICTS

Class B

B-1 (Norris)

SF: #1 Norris 66, #5 Plattsmouth 32

Final: #1 Norris 40, #2 Waverly 25 - RECAP

B-2 (Bennington)

SF: #2 Crete 43, #3 Aurora 24

Final: #1 Bennington 92, #2 Crete 43

B-6 (Beatrice)

SF: #1 Beatrice 49, #4 Duchesne 31

Final: #1 Beatrice 39, #2 Skutt 38 (OT)

Class C1

C1-3

#3 Milford 36, #14 Wahoo 26

Class C2

C2-1

#1 Pender 48, #16 Johnson County Central 29

C2-3

#3 Oakland-Craig 59, #14 Freeman 45

C2-7

#7 Guardian Angels 40, #10 Thayer Central 38

Class D1

D1-7

#7 Sutton 49, #10 Tri County 23

Class D2

D2-6

#11 Wynot 39, #6 McCool Junction 36

SUBDISTRICTS

Class C1

C1-7 (Lincoln Christian)

R1: #4 Lincoln Lutheran 40, #5 Fairbury 38

C1-8 (Milford)

SF: #1 Milford 72, #4 David City 40

Final: #1 Milford 44, #2 Central City 43

C1-9 (Malcolm)

R1: #4 Fillmore Central 45, #5 Wilber-Clatonia 24

SF: #1 Malcolm 59, #4 Fillmore Central 33

Class C2

C2-1 (Yutan)

R1: #4 Southern 46, #5 Shelby-Rising City 37

SF: #1 Yutan 52, #4 Southern 37

SF: #3 Aquinas Catholic 61, #2 Johnson County Central 39

C2-2 (Elmwood-Murdock)

SF: #2 Freeman 60, #3 Nebraska Christian 57

Final: #1 Elmwood-Murdock 64, #2 Freeman 32

C2-3 (Thayer Central)

SF: #3 Archbishop Bergan 34, #2 Johnson-Brock 30

SF: #1 Thayer Central 53, #4 Centennial 29

Final: #1 Thayer Central 68, #3 Archbishop Bergan 53

Class D1

D1-1 (Weeping Water)

R1: #5 Sterling 45, #4 Pawnee City 42

SF: #1 Weeping Water 65, #5 Sterling 15

SF: #3 Lourdes Central 56, #2 HTRS 43

D1-2 (Sutton)

SF: #2 Tri County 55, #3 EMF 32

SF: #1 Sutton 59, #4 Deshler 13

Final: #1 Sutton 52, #2 Tri County 40

Class D2

D2-1 (Sacred Heart)

SF: #1 Sacred Heart 66, #4 Meridian 18

SF: #2 Dorchester 38, #3 Diller-Odell 31

Final: #1 Sacred Heart 65, #2 Dorchester 33

D2-2 (Red Cloud)

R1: #4 BDS 40, #5 Lawrence-Nelson 26

SF: #1 Red Cloud 48, #4 BDS 21

SF: #3 McCool Junction 47, #2 Silver Lake 45

Final: #1 Red Cloud 48, #3 McCool Junction 32

KANSAS

Class 1A DII

STATE TOURNAMENT:

Quarterfinals:

#4 Hanover 71, #5 Marais Des Cygnes Valley 61

#7 Linn 60, #2 Argonia 43

Semifinals:

#4 Hanover vs. #1 Central Christian - Friday, March 13 - 1:30 PM - White Auditorium, Emporia

#7 Linn vs. #3 Bucklin - Friday, March 13 - 3:30 PM - White Auditorium, Emporia

Final:

Saturday afternoon - Emporia

SUB-STATE

Quarterfinals:

#1 Hanover - Bye

#2 Linn - Bye

#4 Axtell - Bye

Semifinals:

#1 Hanover 68, #9 Natoma 18

#2 Linn 67, #7 Tescott 10

#4 Axtell 55, #5 Pike Valley 20

Finals:

#1 Hanover 43, #4 Axtell 35

#2 Linn 28, #3 Blue Valley 24

Regional

Massive Morrill Fire burns 330,000 acres across Nebraska Panhandle, remains 0% contained

Massive Morrill Fire burns 330,000 acres across Nebraska Panhandle, remains 0% contained

Fire nearly Halsey burns 36,000 acres

Fire nearly Halsey burns 36,000 acres

Fire south of Valentine, Kilgore burns thousands of acres, damages buildings

Fire south of Valentine, Kilgore burns thousands of acres, damages buildings

Wildfire prompts evacuations in Garden, Keith Counties as flames push toward Lake McConaughy

Wildfire prompts evacuations in Garden, Keith Counties as flames push toward Lake McConaughy

Grass fire south of Sidney quickly contained Thursday evening

Grass fire south of Sidney quickly contained Thursday evening

High winds tear roofing from downtown Sidney motel, city issues safety warning

High winds tear roofing from downtown Sidney motel, city issues safety warning