2023 NSAA State Volleyball Championships in Lincoln
Lincoln, Nebraska – Volleyball enthusiasts from across the state have gathered in Lincoln for the 2023 NSAA State Volleyball Championships, a spectacular four-day tournament that commenced on Wednesday and is set to culminate in a grand finale this Saturday. The championships have witnessed intense competition, exceptional skills, and high stakes as teams vie for the coveted state titles.
2023 NSAA State Volleyball Championships
The 2023 NSAA State Volleyball Championships are currently underway in Lincoln. Matches started on Wednesday and will conclude on Saturday. Check back throughout the day for updated scores and highlights. You can also view the championship brackets here.
| Class | Match | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLASS A | (8) Papillion-La Vista vs. (2) Lincoln Southwest | 7:00 PM | Not Yet Played |
| CLASS B | (1) Norris vs. (3) Omaha Skutt Catholic | 5:00 PM | Not Yet Played |
| CLASS C1 | (1) Kearney Catholic vs. (2) Minden | 3:00 PM | Not Yet Played |
| CLASS C1 (Third Place) | Gothenburg vs. Pierce | Final | Gothenburg 3, Pierce 2 (25-19, 25-12, 20-25, 24-26, 15-9) |
| CLASS C2 | (1) Lincoln Lutheran vs. (2) Clarkson/Leigh | 1:00 PM | Not Yet Played |
| CLASS D1 | (5) Amherst vs (6) Sumner-Eddyville-Miller | 11:00 AM | Not Yet Played |
| CLASS D2 (Final) | (2) Overton vs. (1) Cambridge | Final | Overton 3, Cambridge 0 (25-21, 25-21, 29-27) |
Here’s a closer look at the matchups and outcomes in each category:
Class A
In the fiercely contested Class A division, the (8) Papillion-La Vista squad is preparing to go head-to-head with the formidable (2) Lincoln Southwest team in a much-anticipated showdown scheduled for 7 p.m. on Saturday. This clash promises to be a showcase of elite talent and determination.
Class B
Class B is equally electrifying, with the top-seeded (1) Norris squad taking on the (3) Omaha Skutt Catholic team at 5 p.m. in a match that has captured the attention of fans and experts alike. The outcome of this game could significantly impact the championship.
Class C1
In the Class C1 category, the number one-ranked (1) Kearney Catholic team is squaring off against the second-seeded (2) Minden squad at 3 p.m. This matchup carries the weight of a potential state championship, and both teams are poised for an intense battle. In the contest for third place, Gothenburg narrowly secured a victory over Pierce, with the final score standing at 3-2 (25-19, 25-12, 20-25, 24-26, 15-9).
Class C2
Class C2 features another captivating duel, with the top-seeded (1) Lincoln Lutheran team taking on the second-seeded (2) Clarkson/Leigh team at 1 p.m. The match promises a display of outstanding skills and strategy.
Class D1
The Class D1 category showcases the clash between the (5) Amherst team and the (6) Sumner-Eddyville-Miller team at 11 a.m. These teams are eager to prove themselves in this competitive field.
Class D2
The Class D2 championship has been decided, with (2) Overton emerging as the victors over (1) Cambridge in a convincing 3-0 victory (25-21, 25-21, 29-27).
Throughout the championships, fans can stay up-to-date with the latest scores and highlights on the tournament’s official website, allowing them to follow their favorite teams and relish the thrilling moments.
Beyond the battles for titles, the 2023 NSAA State Volleyball Championships symbolize the dedication, teamwork, and unrelenting spirit of competition that high school athletes bring to the court. These young talents leave no stone unturned as they strive to etch their names in the history of Nebraska’s high school volleyball.
As the championships continue to unfold, we encourage all enthusiasts to stay engaged and witness the impressive athleticism and sportsmanship on display. The 2023 NSAA State Volleyball Championships are more than just a sporting event; they are a celebration of the vibrant volleyball community in Nebraska.
