The state tournament has arrived in the volleyball state as the 2025 NSAA Volleyball Championships will take place Wednesday through Saturday at Pinnacle Bank Arena and the Devaney Center.
NEBPreps will bring you coverage throughout the week. For those heading to Lincoln to watch the matches or following along from afar, here are some of the players to watch on day one of the tournament at Pinnacle Bank Arena featuring the A, B and C1 classes.
Class A
No. 1 Lincoln North Star (30-4)
- JR Delainey Volkmer, OH, No. 4: 3.7 K/S, .232 H%, 3.3 D/S, 0.4 SA/S, .941 R%
- JR Alex Kroll, S, No. 8: 10.0 A/S, 2.2 D/S
No. 8 Lincoln Southeast (20-15)
- SO Haleigh Bauer, OH, No. 4: 4.5 K/S, .251 H%, 3.0 D/S, 0.4 SA/S, .929 R%
- SR Ava Bearden, S, No. 7: 8.3 A/S, 2.6 D/S, 0.6 SA/S
No. 4 Omaha Marian (29-8)
- JR Taylor McLeay, OH, No 2: 3.3 K/S, .216 H%, 3.4 D/S (Omaha commit)
- JR Campbell Capece, L, No. 6: 4.7 D/S, 0.7 SA/S (Evansville commit)
- JR Erin Cramer, MB, No. 11: 2.7 K/S, .377 H%, 0.7 B/S (Villanova commit)
No. 5 Omaha Westside (22-9)
- SR Makenzie Wingett, MB/RS, No. 6: 3.6 K/S, .211 H%, 1.9 D/s, 0.9 B/S
No. 2 Millard South (32-7)
- SR Scotlyn Erwin, MB, No. 6: 2.7 K/S, .351 H%, 0.8 B/S
- JR Bailey Wyzenski, S, No. 4: 9.4 A/S, 3.6 D/S, 1.0 K/S, .291 H%, 0.6 SA/S
- SR Emeline Myers, L, No. 1: 6.4 D/S, 0.4 SA/S, .957 R%
No. 7 Elkhorn South (19-13)
- JR Reese Eilenstine, OH, No. 10: 3.7 K/S, .244 H%
- FR Finley Tate, L, No. 2: 5.5 D/S
No. 3 Papillion-La Vista South (28-9)
- SR Kami Dyrstad, L, No. 9: 5.3 D/S, .982 R% (Rutgers commit)
- JR Lyric Judson, MB, No. 7: 2.9 K/S, .429 H%, 0.8 B/S, 0.4 SA/S (Florida Gulf Coast commit)
No. 6 Lincoln Southwest (23-9)
- SR Alivia Gustafson, OH, No. 9: 4.0 K/S, .206 H%, 2.5 D/S, .919 R%
- SO Taryn Weigel, L, No. 2: 4.0 D/S, .928 R%
- SR Ellie Eckman, S, No. 14: 9.5 A/S, 2.9 D/S, 0.5 SA/S
Class B
No. 1 Norris (35-1)
- JR Alli Bornschlegl, OH, No. 2: 5.3 K/S, .417 H%, 2.9 D/S, .928 R% (South Dakota State commit)
- JR Malorie Boesiger, S, No. 7: 11.8 A/S, 2.3 D/S, 1.0 K/S, .367 H%, 0.7 SA/S (Nebraska commit)
No. 8 Gering (27-9)
- JR Jacey Cochran, OH, No. 4: 4.7 K/S, .229 H%, 3.4 D/S, 0.5 SA/S, .995 R%
- JR Jaxie John, OH, No. 18: 4.0 K/S, .309 H%, 2.8 D/S, 0.4 SA/S, .972 R%
- FR Adriana Canales, L, No. 2: 5.3 D/S, 0.5 SA/S, .992 R%
No. 4 Waverly (29-5)
- Waverly JR McKinley Moser, S, No. 13: 10.7 A/S, 3.2 D/S, 1.3 K/S, .339 H%, 0.7 SA/S (Minnesota commit)
- Waverly JR Gracie Lauenstein, OH, No. 3: 4.0 K/S, .313 H%, 3.4 D/S, 0.6 SA/S, .909 R%
- Waverly JR Hallie Lauenstein, OH, No. 10: 3.9 K/S, .281 H%, 3.2 D/S, 0.4 SA/S
No. 5 Gretna (27-6)
- SR Maggie Miller, S, No. 10: 8.8 A/S, 2.7 D/S, 0.5 SA/S
- SO Logann Dostal, OH, No. 9: 3.8 K/S, .271 H%, 2.3 D/S, .971 R%
- SR Lily Zimmerman, L, SR, No. 1: 4.3 D/S, 0.5 SA/S, .990 R%
No. 2 Elkhorn North (28-6)
- JR Reagan Wallraff, OH, No. 9: 6.4 K/S, .349 H%, 2.7 D/S, 0.4 SA/S, .927 R% (Creighton commit)
- SR Hayden Booth, S, No. 6: 10.3 A/S, 2.3 D/S, 0.5 SA/S (Bradley commit)
No. 7 Bennington (24-9)
- SR Hayden Liebsack, OH, No. 3: 6.0 K/S, .302 H%, 3.1 D/S, 0.8 SA/S, .928 R%
No. 3 Skutt Catholic (28-10)
- SR Addison West, OH, No. 4: 4.8 K/S, .446 H%, 3.4 D/S, 0.4 SA/S, .944 R% (North Carolina commit)
- SR Marin Brummund, L, No. 2: 4.2 D/S, 0.4 SA/S, .934 R%
No. 6 Columbus Lakeview (30-4)
- SR Grace Dawson, S, No. 10: 10.3 A/S, 1.8 D/S
- SR Katie Rowe, OH/MB, No. 7: 3.0 K/S, .274 H%
- JR Kenzie Greisen, L, No. 33: 4.2 D/S, 0.6 SA/S, 9.75 D/S
Class C1
No. 1 Ogallala (31-3)
- SO Alex Ervin, OH, No. 6: 4.9 K/S, .263 H%, 2.9 D/S, .952 R%
- JR Hayden Shaw, S, No. 5: 10.5 A/S, 3.8 D/S
- SR Addison Slama, L, No. 0: 5.3 D/S, .981 R%
No. 8 Holdrege (22-9)
- SO Gracie Johnson, MB, No. 8: 3.3 K/S, .303 H%, 0.7 B/S, 0.4 SA/S
- SR Addy Stutzman, S, No. 2: 9.7 A/S, 3.1 D/S
- SR Ellie Pelster, L, No. 3: 4.5 D/S, .965 R%
No. 4 Omaha Concordia (29-8)
- JR Breckynn Snyder, OH No. 12: 4.1 K/S, .314 H%, 3.7 D/S, .913 R%
- SR Kyra McNair, L, No. 4: 4.8 D/S, .939 R%
No. 5 Ashland-Greenwood (23-8)
- SR Sydney Schram, OH, No. 12: 3.6 K/S, .234 H%, 2.6 D/S, .922 R%
No. 2 Milford (30-1)
- SO Shayla Rautenberg, MB, No. 11: 5.5 K/S, .371 H%, 1.9 D/S, 1.2 B/S, 0.5 SA/S, .909 R%
- SR Kylie Jakub, S, No. 8: 9.3 A/S, 2.3 D/S, 0.4 SA/S
No. 7 Adams Central (24-9)
- SR Isabel DeJonge, OH, No. 16: 3.9 K/S, .283 H%, 3.3 D/S, 0.5 SA/S, .948 R%
- FR Kinlee Hinton, OH, No. 8: 3.5 K/S, .256 H%, 2.1 D/S, 0. 4 SA/S, .951 R%
- SR Abigail Paradies, L, No. 15: 4.6 D/S, 0.4 SA/S, .926 R%
No. 3 Lincoln Lutheran (29-6)
- SR Bella Sjuts, S, No. 11: 9.2 A/S, 2.7 D/S, 1.2 K/S, .235 H%, 0.5 SA/S
- SR Lily Wohlgemuth, OH, No. 9: 3.5 K/S, .219 H%, 3.3 D/S, 0.4 SA/S, .913 R%
No. 6 Malcolm (23-8)
- SO Payton Dolliver, OH, No. 2: 4.7 K/S, .293 H%, 3.4 D/S, .941 R%
- SR Halle Dolliver, OH, No. 10: 4.2 K/S, .309 H%, 3.5 D/S, 0.6 SA/S, .934 R% (Omaha basketball commit)
- JR Allie Blair, JR, No. 11: 11.0 A/S, 1.8 D/S, 0.5 SA/S
