

Ogallala Boys' defeat Syracuse in High School Varsity Basketball on Thursday, March 12th, 2026, in State Quarterfinals; To play Douglas County West in State Semifinals on Friday, March 13th, 2026
(Photo Credit: Search "Basketball" or "Basketball Hoop Closeup" on Wix.com . Images in Media from Wix on Wix.com .) By: Evan Troxel The #1 seeded Ogallala Indians High School Varsity Basketball team defeated the #8 seeded Syracuse Rockets in the Class C1 State Tournament Quarterfinals in Nebraska by a final score of 77 to 43 on Thursday, March 12th, 2026, at the Bob Devaney Sports Center in Lincoln, Nebraska. Syracuse finishes their season winning 18 games and losing just nin


Class C1 Boys' 2026 State Basketball Tournament Preview in Nebraska
(Photo Credit: Search "Basketball" or "Basketball Hoop Closeup" on Wix.com . Images in Media from Wix on Wix.com .) By: Evan Troxel This is hopefully my short preview of the Class C1 Boys' High School Varsity Basketball State Tournament Preview in Nebraska. I will be posting content that I believe no other media outlet will cover. My goal I guess is to try to show which teams may be good enough (or not good enough) to win the State Tournament in Class C1 through facts that ar


Ogallala Girls' fall to Gothenburg in High School Varsity Basketball in the first round of State Tournament
(Photo credit: Search "Basketball" or "Close-Up Basketball" on Wix.com . Images in Media from Wix on Wix.com .) By: Evan Troxel The #4 seeded Ogallala Indians Girls' High School Varsity basketball team lost to the $5 Gothenburg Swedes in the first round of the State Tournament by a final score of 70 to 63 on Thursday, March 5th, 2026, at the Bob Devaney Sports Center in Lincoln, Nebraska. Ogallala blew a 12-point halftime lead and couldn't recover once Gothenburg took the lea


Ogallala Boys' defeat Columbus Lakeview in High School Varsity Basketball on Saturday, February 28th, 2026; Headed to State Tournament for fifth year in a row
(Photo Credit: Search "Basketball" or "Basketball Hoop Closeup" on Wix.com . Images in Media from Wix on Wix.com .) (Editor's Note: All wild card points, rankings and won-lost records in this story were as of the morning of Monday, March 2nd, 2026, according to nsaahome.org !) By: Evan Troxel The Ogallala Indians High School Boys' Varsity Basketball team remained undefeated (25 wins, 0 losses) and defeated the Columbus Lakeview Vikings in the Class C1-1 District Final by a fi


Ogallala Girls' defeat Louisville in High School Varsity Basketball on Friday, February 27th, 2026 in District Final; Advance to State Tournament and will play on March 5th, 2026
(Photo credit: Search "Basketball" or "Close-Up Basketball" on Wix.com . Images in Media from Wix on Wix.com .) By: Evan Troxel The # 4 ranked Ogallala Indians High School Girls' Varsity Basketball team defeated the #13 ranked Louisville Lions in the Class C1-4 District Final by a final score of 62 to 43 on Friday, February 27th, 2026, in the Prairie View Gymnasium on the Steve Morgan Court in Ogallala, Nebraska. Louisville ends their season with 18 wins and 7 losses. Ogallal


Ogallala Boys' defeat Bridgeport in High School Varsity Basketball in C1-10 Subdistrict Final on February 26th, 2026; To play Columbus Lakeview on Saturday, February 28th, 2026, in District Final
(Photo Credit: Search "Basketball" or "Basketball Hoop Closeup" on Wix.com . Images in Media from Wix on Wix.com .) By: Evan Troxel The #1 seeded Ogallala Indians High School Boys' Varsity Basketball team defeated the #2 seeded Bridgeport Bulldogs by a final score of 85 to 44 in the Class C1-10 Subdistrict Tournament Championship Game on Thursday, February 26th, 2026, in the Prairie View Gymnasium on the Steve Morgan Court in Ogallala, Nebraska. Both Bridgeport and Ogallala q











