The girls basketball season came to a close this past weekend. There were three RPAC teams competing at the state tournament: Maywood-Hayes Center and Arapahoe in Class D1 and Dundy County Stratton in D2. Click here to view the athletes of the week Advertisement Click the links for the recap from each day: Wednesday, 3/4: DCS vs Loomis Thursday, 3/5: Arapahoe vs Bloomfield and MHC vs Howells-Dodge Friday, 3/6: DCS vs Archangels Catholic Saturday, 3/7: DCS vs Wynot Advertiseme

On Friday, March 6th, 2026, the #1 in Class D2 played #5 Archangels Catholic in the NSAA Girls State Basketball Semifinals. This matchup was played in the Bob Devaney Sports Center. The Tigers came away victorious, winning big, 45-25 to head to the Class D2 NSAA Girls State Basketball Championship Game. Scoring was hard to come by in the first quarter, but the Tigers led 8-4 heading to the second period. DCS forced turnovers, got some easy layups, and their defense was tough.

In Class D1, #8 Arapahoe and #3 Maywood-Hayes Center were in action on Thursday, March 5th, at the NSAA Girls State Basketball Championships in Lincoln. Arapahoe started the day at Pinnacle Bank Arena, and Maywood-Hayes Center finished the day at the Bob Devaney Sports Center. We will start with the Warriors game first. Advertisements Arapahoe was the #8 seed and faced the undefeated #1 seed, Bloomfield. The Warriors lost to the Bees, 73-52. Bloomfield came out and dominated

On Wednesday, March 4, 2026, the NSAA Girls State Basketball Tournament began in Lincoln. In Class D2, #1 Dundy County Stratton played #8 Loomis at Pinnacle Bank Arena. It was a tough, hard-fought game, and DCS defeated the Wolves 37-36. Advertisements To begin the game, Loomis started on a little 4-0 run. Loomis maintained the lead heading to the second quarter, 11-9. Loomis continued to put pressure on the Tigers and knocked down a few shots to extend the lead. They led 22-

Well, friends, we made it to the end of the boys' basketball season. This season, no RPAC squads made it to State; however, it was an exciting year once again. So with all of that said, this is the final blog of the year. Let's dive into this week's blog. Alma Alma competed in subdistrict play this week and also hosted a district final. Alma hosted the C2-7 Subdistrict. They faced #4 seed H&H first and won 65-40. Zavier Mitchell led the scoring with 25 points, and Tucker Bis

Seven teams competed in a district final for a chance to qualify for the state tournament. Three have punched their tickets to the state tournament. Check out the blog to see how the games shook out. You will also find the state tournament bracket and all the state information you need at the end of the blog. Advertisements Alma Alma hosted the C2-6 district final. The Cardinals were the #6 seed and faced #11 Centura on Friday night. After the first quarter, it was tight, wit