NebPreps photo gallery from some of the action at the NSAA Boys Basketball Championship Finals at Pinnacle Bank Arena on Saturday, March 14, 2026, in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Elgin Public / Pope John point guard moves past a defender towards the hoop during a boys state final basketball game, Mar. 14, 2026, Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Braden Cochran.
Elgin Public / Pope John forward Max Henn (24) looks to the basket for a layup during a boys state final basketball game, Mar. 14, 2026, Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Braden Cochran.
An Archangel Catholic player takes his cut of the net after defeating Elgin Public / Pope John during a boys state final basketball game, Mar. 14, 2026, Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Braden Cochran.
Two players from Archangel Catholic embrace during a boys state final basketball game, Mar. 14, 2026, Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Braden Cochran.
Archangel Catholic Tucker Czarnick (32) embraces with head coach Eric Kessler after besting Elgin Public / Pope John during a boys state final basketball game, Mar. 14, 2026, Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Braden Cochran.
Archangel Catholic boys basketball players reach for their first-place trophy during a boys state final basketball game, Mar. 14, 2026, Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo by Braden Cochran.
Ashland Greenwood’s Cooper Westerhold (11) is celebrating after the Bluejays went on a scoring run to tie the game during a high school state championship basketball game against DC West on March 14, 2026 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo By Jack Stephens.
Ashland Greenwood’s Derek Tonjes (23) is celebrating after hitting a three pointer during a high school state championship basketball game against DC West on March 14, 2026 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo By Jack Stephens.
Ashland Greenwood’s Mason Mohs (0) is celebrating after winning a high school state championship basketball game against DC West on March 14, 2026 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo By Jack Stephens.
Ashland Greenwood’s Derek Tonjes (23) is cutting the net after winning a high school state championship basketball game against DC West on March 14, 2026 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo By Jack Stephens.
Ashland Greenwood’s Cal Kissinger (5) is celebrating with the student section after winning a high school state championship basketball game against DC West on March 14, 2026 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo By Jack Stephens.
Papio South’s Levi Webb (12) is flexing after getting an and one call during a high school state championship basketball game against Lincoln Southwest on March 14, 2026 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo By Jack Stephens.
Lincoln Southwest’s Kobi Kerr (32) is clapping his hands after winning a high school state championship basketball game against Papio South on March 14, 2026 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo By Jack Stephens.
Lincoln Southwest is celebrating as a team, while Silver Hawk Kobi Kerr (32) is holding the trophy after winning a high school state championship basketball game against Papio South on March 14, 2026 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo By Jack Stephens.
Lincoln Southwest’s LeVonte Crockett (5) is taking it all in before going back to his locker room after winning a high school state championship basketball game against Papio South on March 14, 2026 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo By Jack Stephens.
Bergan Catholic’s Trent Minarik (15) is celebrating with his teammate Cale Sheets (3) after getting an and one call during a high school state championship basketball game against Norfolk Catholic on March 14, 2026 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo By Jack Stephens.
Bergan Catholic’s Cale Sheets (3) is celebrating after hitting a 3-pointer. Photo By Jack Stephens.
Bergnan Catholic’s Cale Sheets (3) and Alex Kruse (10) are celebrating after winning a high school state championship basketball game against Norfolk Catholic on March 14, 2026 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo By Jack Stephens.
Bergan Catholic’s Gavin Dean (5) is swinging the net around after winning a high school state championship basketball game against Norfolk Catholic, while Norfolk Catholic watches in sadness on March 14, 2026 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo By Jack Stephens.
Bergan Catholic’s Gavin Baker (42) is swinging the net around after cutting it after winning a high school state championship basketball game against Norfolk Catholic on March 14, 2026 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo By Jack Stephens.
Scottsbluff’s Trey Clemens (2) is celebrating after getting an and one call during a high school state championship basketball game against Elkhorn North on March 14, 2026 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo By Jack Stephens.
Scottsbluff’s Rylee Meininger (1) is celebrating after hitting a three pointer during a high school state championship basketball game against Elkhorn North on March 14, 2026 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo By Jack Stephens.
Scottsbluff’s Nate Kelly (5) is celebrating after scoring an and one layup and sealing the game with a win during a high school state championship basketball game against Elkhorn North on March 14, 2026 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo By Jack Stephens.
Scottsbluff’s Rylee Meininger (1) is celebrating after hitting a three pointer during a high school state championship basketball game against Elkhorn North on March 14, 2026 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo By Jack Stephens.
Scottsbluff’s Nate Kelly (5) is celebrating with fans after winning the Class B state championship. Photo By Jack Stephens.
Scottsbluff’s Nate Kelly (5) is celebrating with fans after winning a high school state championship basketball game against Elkhorn North on March 14, 2026 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo By Jack Stephens.
A young Howells-Dodge fan is celebrating after the Jaguars won a high school state championship basketball game against McCool Junction on March 14, 2026 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo By Jack Stephens.
Howells-Dodge is celebrating as a team, with Jaguar Nathan Tomcak (3) holding the trophy up high after winning a high school state championship basketball game against McCool Junction on March 14, 2026 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo By Jack Stephens.
Howells-Dodge Head Coach Kevin Janata is celebrating with a burger king crown the student section gave him on his head after winning a high school state championship basketball game against McCool Junction on March 14, 2026 in Lincoln, Nebraska. Photo By Jack Stephens.



