NebPreps photo gallery from some of the first-round action at the NSAA Boys Basketball Championship at Pinnacle Bank Arena on Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska.
DC West's Zane Wohlers (2) tips off against Grand Island Central Catholic's Connor Haney (35) during a Boys State Championship First Round basketball game Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Jackson D. Luethje.
DC West's Trey Olsen (5) drives into Grand Island Central Catholic's Dax Gellatly (11) during a Boys State Championship First Round basketball game Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Jackson D. Luethje.
DC West's Zane Wohlers (2) layup during a Boys State Championship First Round basketball game Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Jackson D. Luethje.
DC West's Trey Olsen (5) drives onGrand Island Central Catholic's Mason Vasquez (21) during a Boys State Championship First Round basketball game Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Jackson D. Luethje.
Grand Island Central Catholic's Connor Haney (35) during a Boys State Championship First Round basketball game Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Jackson D. Luethje.
Fans stand for national anthem with flag during a Boys State Championship First Round basketball game Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Jackson D. Luethje.
Lincoln Christian's Cooper Torell (22) guarded by Ashland-Greenwood's Cal Kissinger (5) during a Boys State Championship First Round basketball game Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Jackson D. Luethje.
Lincoln Christian's Ben Mooss (1) guarded by Ashland-Greenwood's Logan Fangmeyer (10) during a Boys State Championship First Round basketball game Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Jackson D. Luethje.
Ashland-Greenwood's Cal Kissinger (5) alyup during a Boys State Championship First Round basketball game Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Jackson D. Luethje.
Ashland-Greenwood's Derek Tonjes (23) shoots during a Boys State Championship First Round basketball game Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Jackson D. Luethje.
Gothenburg's Landon Mroczek (2) layup during a Boys State Championship First Round basketball game Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Jackson D. Luethje.
Gothenburg's Bryson Neels (24) layup during a Boys State Championship First Round basketball game Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Jackson D. Luethje.
Gothenburg's Braden Ehlers (30) and Auburn's's Brenton Wenzl (3) reach for ball during a Boys State Championship First Round basketball game Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Jackson D. Luethje.
Auburn's's Creighton Keeling (23) shushes the crowd during a Boys State Championship First Round basketball game Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Jackson D. Luethje.
Auburn's's Blake Swanson (30) boxed out by Auburn's's Creighton Keeling (23) during a Boys State Championship First Round basketball game Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Jackson D. Luethje.
Auburn's Ryan Guenther (1) layup during a Boys State Championship First Round basketball game Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Jackson D. Luethje.
Mead’s Derrick Seay (4) layup guarded by Norfolk Lutheran's D'artagnan Taylor (34) and Gavin Feddern (14) during a Boys State Championship First Round basketball game Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Jackson D. Luethje.
Norfolk Lutheran's Gavin Feddern (14) guarded by Mead’s Mason Reed (3) during a Boys State Championship First Round basketball game Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Jackson D. Luethje.
Norfolk Lutheran's Gavin Feddern (14) shoots over Mead’s Tony Engel (10) and Abe Lee (41) during a Boys State Championship First Round basketball game Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Jackson D. Luethje.
Norfolk Lutheran's Cole Lawless (24) shoots a three during a Boys State Championship First Round basketball game Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Jackson D. Luethje.
Mead’s Derrick Seay (4) layup during a Boys State Championship First Round basketball game Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Jackson D. Luethje.
Norfolk Lutheran's D'artagnan Taylor (34) celebrates during a Boys State Championship First Round basketball game Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Jackson D. Luethje.
McCool Junction's Carson McDonald (23) dribbles during a Boys State Championship First Round basketball game Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Jackson D. Luethje.
East Butler head coach Matt Novak during a Boys State Championship First Round basketball game Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Jackson D. Luethje.
McCool Junction's Jameson Weiss (35) blocks East Butler's Drew Wachal (50) during a Boys State Championship First Round basketball game Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Jackson D. Luethje.
McCool Junction's Colby Yates (10) layup during a Boys State Championship First Round basketball game Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Jackson D. Luethje.
McCool Junction's Jaxon McDonald (24) shoots over East Butler's Elliot Bouc (52) during a Boys State Championship First Round basketball game Thursday, March 12, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Jackson D. Luethje.
