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Blair 8, Elkhorn North 0

Central City 8, Southern Valley/Alma 2
Central City 11, Ord 3
Centura 18, Gothenburg 6

Elkhorn South 6, Omaha Westside 5

Fremont 6, Columbus 2
Fremont 6, Columbus 5

Grand Island Northwest 8, York 2

Hastings St. Cecilia 3, Kearney Catholic 2
Hershey 12, Lexington 0
Hershey 21, Chase County 0

Lexington 17, Chase County 7
Lincoln Northeast 11, Lincoln Southeast 2
Lincoln Northwest 11, Fillmore Central/Exeter-Milligan-Friend 8
Logan View/Scribner-Snyder 8, Syracuse 5

Norris 6, Waverly 3

Omaha Buena Vista 15, Lincoln High 4
Omaha Skutt 17, Omaha Burke 1

Platteview 18, Malcolm 10

Southern Valley/Alma 8, Ord 7

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CLASS A
Bellevue East 47, Omaha Northwest 12
Bellevue West 62, Omaha Buena Vista 0
Columbus 38, North Platte 21
Elkhorn South 70, Omaha South 0
Fremont 43, Omaha Burke 12
Kearney 27, Lincoln East 12
Lincoln High 43, Omaha Benson 3
Lincoln North Star 20, Omaha Westview 0
Lincoln Southwest 41, South Sioux City 6
Millard North 63, Omaha Bryan 6
Millard South 56, Lincoln Southeast 12
Millard West 42, Grand Island 14
Omaha North 47, Lincoln Northeast 3
Omaha Westside 48, Omaha Central 14
Papillion-LaVista 22, Omaha Creighton Prep 3
Papillion-LaVista South 47, Norfolk 0

CLASS B
Aurora (C1) 36, Grand Island Northwest 35
Bennington 56, Gretna 35
Elkhorn North 21, Blair 7
Gretna East 41, Plattsmouth 6
Hastings 49, Beatrice 7
McCook 24, Gering 23
Norris 24, Lincoln Pius X 14
Omaha Skutt 35, Elkhorn 7
Ralston 21, Platteview 20
Scottsbluff 56, Lexington 7
Seward 41, Lincoln Northwest 6
Waverly 1, Lincoln Standing Bear 0 (forfeit)
York 31, Crete 0

CLASS C1
Ashland-Greenwood 48, Louisville 7
Auburn 68, Wilber-Clatonia 0
Aurora 36, Grand Island Northwest (B) 35
Boys Town 52, Omaha Gross 7
Central City 39, Adams Central 22
Chadron 34, Ogallala 14
Chase County 49, Alliance 0
Columbus Lakeview 49, Schuyler 7
Columbus Scotus 14, Pierce 7
Cozad 42, Broken Bow 7
Falls City 22, Nebraska City 14
Fort Calhoun 27, Elkhorn Mt. Michael 3
Lincoln Christian 31, Milford 0
Logan View/Scribner-Snyder 17, Omaha Concordia 14
Minden 20, Holdrege 13
O'Neill 41, Wayne 21
Omaha Roncalli 28, Omaha Brownell-Talbot 14
Sidney 21, Gothenburg 10
Syracuse 55, Fairbury 14
Wahoo 50, Douglas County West 0

CLASS C2
Battle Creek 45, Oakland-Craig 38
Boone Central 42, Cross County 6
David City Aquinas 20, Arlington 12
Doniphan-Trumbull 45, Gibbon 7
Grand Island Central Catholic 61, Centura 0
Hartington Cedar Catholic 49, West Point-Beemer 14
Kearney Catholic 31, Amherst 7
Malcolm 57, Conestoga 7
Mitchell 35, Gordon-Rushville 29
Norfolk Catholic 43, Ponca 16
Ord 49, St. Paul 13
Raymond Central 32, Lincoln Lutheran 21
Superior 41, Fillmore Central 21
Tekamah-Herman 24, North Bend 14
Valentine 36, Hershey 16
Wahoo Neumann 74, Palmyra 0
Wood River 37, Hastings St. Cecilia 20
Yutan 7, Fremont Bergan 6 (OT)

CLASS D1
Alma 50, Southern Valley 0
Arapahoe 26, Dundy County-Stratton 20
Bloomfield 36, Wausa/Osmond 14
Bridgeport 56, Kimball 20
Centennial 38, Heartland 0
Clarkson/Leigh 85, Madison 26
Crofton 34, Hartington-Newcastle 14
David City 56, Twin River 6
Elkhorn Valley 46, Laurel-Concord-Coleridge 32
Exeter-Milligan/Friend 34, Sutton 30
Guardian Angels Central Catholic 54, Wakefield 19
Hemingford 92, Morrill 28
Humphrey/Lindsay Academy 26, Newman Grove/St. Edward 12
Johnson County Central 32, Freeman 27
Johnson-Brock 56, Elmwood-Murdock (D2) 20
McCool Junction 50, Mead 30
Nebraska City Lourdes 84, Omaha Christian 22
Niobrara/Verdigre 24, Boyd County 22
North Platte St. Patrick's 50, Hi-Line 14
Pender 60, Homer 36
Perkins County 34, Sutherland 20
Pleasanton 35, Arcadia/Loup City 6
Ravenna 64, Sandhills Valley 18
Sandy Creek 43, Thayer Central 8
Shelby/Rising City 42, East Butler 12
South Loup 25, Atkinson West Holt 24
Stanton 62, Lutheran High Northeast 8
Summerland 60, Plainview 42
Tri County 54, Southern 26
Wisner-Pilger 36, Tri County Northeast 22

CLASS D2
Ainsworth 70, O'Neill St. Mary's 68
Anselmo-Merna 50, Chambers/Wheeler Central 14
Archangels Catholic 50, Nebraska Christian 12
Axtell 52, Kenesaw 32
Bancroft-Rosalie 74, Randolph 38
Brady 44, Bayard 38
Bruning-Davenport/Shickley 34, High Plains 20
Central Valley 64, Burwell 6
Creighton 68, Elgin/Elgin Pope John 20
Elm Creek 36, Franklin 14
Falls City Sacred Heart 36, Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer 20
Hitchcock County 38, Bertrand 6
Howells-Dodge 46, Fullerton 8
Johnson-Brock (D1) 56, Elmwood-Murdock 20
Loomis 36, Cambridge 16
Mullen 22, Hyannis 16
Nebraska Lutheran 56, Giltner 42
Neligh-Oakdale 62, North Central 20
Overton 65, Maywood/Hayes Center 27
Riverside 44, Osceola 0
Sandhills/Thedford 61, Maxwell 14
Twin Loup 47, Palmer 38
Weeping Water 58, Cedar Bluffs 6
Wilcox-Hildreth 70, Blue Hill 22
Winside 56, Walthill 22
Wynot 54, Lyons-Decatur Northeast 8

Deshler (2-2) at Lawrence-Nelson (2-2)

CLASS D6
Ansley/Litchfield 46, Shelton 40 (OT)
Arthur County 81, Minatare 13
Cody-Kilgore 50, Crawford 14
Creek Valley 40, Banner County 13
Diller-Odell 47, Lewiston 12
Dorchester 58, Harvard 12
Garden County 65, South Platte 14
Hampton 59, Heartland Lutheran 8
Hay Springs 69, Sioux County 19
Leyton 47, Potter-Dix 32
Pawnee City 60, Parkview Christian 16
Paxton 35, Wauneta-Palisade 27
Red Cloud 53, Meridian 20
Silver Lake 42, Sterling 6
Stuart 90, Santee 27
Sumner-Eddyville-Miller 56, Medicine Valley 31
Wallace 67, Southwest 45

ALL-NATIONS FOOTBALL CONFERENCE
Lower Brule (South Dakota) 52, Omaha Nation 12
Winnebago 36, Todd County (South Dakota) 20

Alliance 16, Lexington 10
Arlington 10, North Bend 2
Arlington 5, Highway 91 3
Aurora 11, Scottsbluff 5
Aurora 10, NEN 5

Beatrice 2, Grand Island 0
Beatrice 13, Omaha Skutt 3
Blue River 11, Polk County 1
Boone Central 6, Centura 1

Cass County 11, Centennial 3
Central City 15, Ponca 3
Central City 15, South Sioux City 0
Centura 11, NEN 4
Columbus Lakeview 8, Raymond Central 3
Cozad 14, Lexington 2

David City Aquinas 13, Logan View/Scribner-Snyder 5
David City Aquinas 10, Blue River 5
Douglas County West 12, Plattsmouth 0
Douglas County West 10, Wayne 7

Fort Calhoun 7, Columbus Lakeview 3
Fort Calhoun 13, Raymond Central 0

Gering 9, Chadron 6
Gering 9, North Platte 8
Grand Island Northwest 10, Scottsbluff 3
Grand Island Northwest 5, Waverly 2
Grand Island Northwest 9, Centura 2
Gretna 6, Elkhorn South 3
Gretna East 10, Lincoln Southeast 2

Hastings 8, Beatrice 2
Hastings 3, Norris 2

Kearney 11, Papillion-LaVista South 2
Kearney 8, Lincoln North Star 3

Lincoln East 3, Bellevue East 2
Lincoln Northeast 8, Millard South 3
Lincoln Northwest 7, Arlington 0
Lincoln Northwest 8, Tekamah-Herman 0
Lincoln Northwest 8, St. Paul 0
Lincoln Southwest 4, Millard North 3
Lincoln Southwest 4, Papillion-LaVista 3

McCook 8, Grand Island 7
McCook 3, Lincoln Pius X 0
Milford 9, Blue River 1
Milford 4, Polk County 2
Millard North 5, Millard West 1

Nebraska City 11, Fort Calhoun 10
Nebraska City 11, Raymond Central 2
Nebraska City 7, Columbus Lakeview 4
Norris 4, Lincoln Pius X 3

O'Neill 12, Central City 1
O'Neill 11, Pierce 8
O'Neill 13, Ponca 1
Omaha Buena Vista 7, Omaha Burke 5
Omaha Central 16, Omaha Buena Vista 3
Omaha Skutt 6, McCook 4
Omaha Skutt 5, Norris 1
Omaha Westview 3, Omaha Marian 1
Ord 12, Ponca 2

Pierce 7, Ord 4
Pierce 8, South Sioux City 0
Polk County 13, Logan View/Scribner-Snyder 0

Ralston 20, Lexington 1
Ralston 10, Chadron 0

Seward 11, Gering 2
Seward 4, Ralston 3
South Sioux City 17, Ord 10
Southern/Diller-Odell 6, Wilber-Clatonia 0
Southern/Diller-Odell 17, Platteview 2
St. Paul 9, Highway 91 1
St. Paul 9, Tekamah-Herman 1
Staley (Missouri) 8, Lincoln Northeast 2

Waverly 7, Aurora 6
Waverly 7, York 4
Wayne 12, Centennial 6
Wayne 11, Cass County 2
Wilber-Clatonia 12, Platteview 11

York 16, NEN 1
York 14, Boone Central 3

Yutan/Mead 8, David City Aquinas 7
Yugan/Mead 1, Logan View/Scribner-Snyder 0
Yutan/Mead 12, Milford 11

Link: Omaha World-Herald Softball Rankings (9/19)

Link: Lincoln Journal Star Softball Rankings (9/17)

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Composite rankings

CLASS A
1. Gretna (2) (24-0) - 20 pts
2t. Lincoln Southwest (15-3) - 17
2t. Millard North (18-4) - 17
4. Papillion-LaVista (17-5) - 14
5t. Elkhorn South (13-8) - 10
5t. Millard West (13-8) - 10
7. Norfolk (16-4) - 8
8. Bellevue East (13-4) - 7
9. Kearney (13-6) - 3
10. Papillion-LaVista South (13-7) - 2

Contenders
Lincoln East (12-7) - 1

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CLASS B
1. Grand Island Northwest (2) (16-1) - 20 pts
2t. Beatrice (14-3) - 17
2t. Blair (18-5) - 17
4. Hastings (13-4) - 13
5. Omaha Skutt (11-4) - 12
6. Scottsbluff (14-3) - 11
7. Gretna East (10-9) - 6
8. Crete (14-4) - 4
9t. Gering (11-8) - 3
9t. Lincoln Pius X (8-10) - 3

Contenders
Elkhorn (12-10) - 2
Nebraska City (14-3) - 1
Waverly (11-9) - 1

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CLASS C
1. Wahoo Neumann (2) (17-2) - 20 pts
2. Hastings St. Cecilia (16-2) - 18
3. Guardian Angels Central Catholic (18-2) - 16
4. Twin River (20-5) - 13
5. NEN (13-4) - 11
6. Ashland-Greenwood (12-7) - 10
7t. Auburn (15-6) - 6
7t. Fort Calhoun (9-3) - 6
9. Douglas County West (11-5) - 5
10. Kearney Catholic (12-7) - 3

Contenders
Yutan/Mead (12-5) - 2

The NSAA Board of Directors met on September 19, 2024 at the NSAA office in Lincoln with the following members present:

Also in attendance: Dr. Zainab Rida, Nebraska Department of Education Liaison; Bobby Truhe, NSAA Legal Counsel; Andrew Sherman, Activities Director, Lincoln Southwest High School; Tyler Irons and Shakeela Buettner.

The meeting was called to order at 8:30 a.m.

1. Moved to approve the Consent Agenda. Items on the Consent Agenda included:

• Approval of the meeting Agenda as presented
• Approval of the Minutes of the August 19, 2024 Board of Directors meeting
• Approval of the Minutes of the August 21, 2024 Board of Directors meeting
• Approval of the Minutes of the September 5, 2024 Board of Directors meeting
• Approval of the Minutes of the September 11, 2024 District Boundary Review Committee meeting
• Approval of the Financial Statements
  
  
• Approval of the following cooperative sponsorship renewals for the 2024-25 and 2025-26 school years:
  • York and McCool Junction for Girls Wrestling
  • Wisner-Pilger and Pender for Girls Wrestling
  • Southern Valley and Arapahoe for Girls Wrestling

Motion Carried: 8-0

2. Moved to approve a request from the Metro Conference to use more than two coaches at the boys tennis conference meet. Motion Carried: 8-0

3. Moved to approve December 22-26 as the dates for the December Moratorium in 2027. Motion Carried: 8-0

4. Moved to approve increasing the size of NSAA District medals to 1 3/4 inches and increasing the size of NSAA State medals to 2 1/2 inches, beginning with the 2025-26 school year. Motion Carried: 8-0

5. Moved to approve the 2024-2025 NSAA Budget. Motion Carried: 8-0

6. The Board heard an appeal from Lincoln Southwest on a denied hardship waiver for Kaytee Irons.

7. The Board entered closed session at 9:32 a.m. to hear an appeal from Omaha Duchesne Academy.

8. The Board exited closed session at 9:43 a.m.

9. NSAA Staff reports included the following informational items:

• To date, the group discussing and gathering feedback on competitive balance have attended 25 conference meetings across the state, with six more meetings planned.
  
  
• Fall Officials Appreciation Week will be October 6th through the 12th
  
  
• All dates, times and locations for district meetings are finalized and posted on the NSAA website
  
  
• A reminder was given that Class Caucus and Legislative Proposals are due on October 1st
  
  
• A weekly newsletter, "The Focal Point," has been created to communicate with the fine arts community
  
  
• It was announced that the NSAA has entered into a new partnership with Kordica Communications to assist with marketing, communications and strategic planning
  
  
• Members of the NSAA Student Advisory Committee will begin attending Board meetings, beginning in October

10. The Board entered closed session at 10:13 a.m. to hear an appeal from Fremont High School.

11. The Board exited closed session at 10:26 a.m.

12. The Board heard a report from the NSAA Lobbyist.

13. Moved to enter into executive session at 10:52 a.m. to discuss NSAA Bylaw 1.10 -- Due Process Procedures, the NSAA Boundary Review Committee and to deliberate on information presented at the hearings. Motion Carried: 8-0

14. The Board move to exit executive session at 12:29 p.m. Motion Carried: 8-0

15. In the matter of the Lincoln Southwest hearing, it was moved to uphold the Executive Director's denied hardship waiver for Kaytee Irons. Motion Carried: 8-0

16. In the matter of the Omaha Duchesne Academy hearing, it was moved that the eligibility of the Omaha Duchesne Academy student shall be based on the domicile of the mother. Motion Carried: 8-0

17. In the matter of the Fremont hearing, it was moved to uphold the Executive Director's ruling. Motion Carried: 8-0

There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 12:32 p.m.

The next meeting of the NSAA Board of Directors will be October 10, 2024 at the public library in Alliance.

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BOYS
1. Lincoln North Star - 31
2. Sioux Falls Roosevelt (South Dakota) - 84
3. Omaha Skutt 106
4. Omaha Burke - 124
5. Harrisburg (South Dakota) - 130
6. Yankton (South Dakota) - 138
7. Columbus - 156
8. Norfolk - 194
9. Grand Island Northwest - 201

1. Josiah Bitker, Lincoln North Star - 16:03
2. Easton Zastrow, Lincoln North Star - 16:23
3. David Protzman, Norfolk - 16:30
4. Blake Maas, Sioux Falls Roosevelt (SD) - 16:30
5. J'Shawn Afuh, Lincoln North Star - 16:33
6. Tyler Smith, Lincoln North Star - 16:45
7. Cody Rice, Omaha Skutt - 16:45
8. Lincoln Wolfe, Omaha Skutt - 17:00
9. Easton Klatt, Harrisburg (SD) - 17:02
10. Marcus Fleming, Sioux Falls Roosevelt (SD) - 17:02

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GIRLS
1. Harrisburg (South Dakota) - 28
2. Norfolk - 77
3. Omaha Skutt - 88
4. Sioux Falls Roosevelt (South Dakota) - 122
5. Yankton (South Dakota) - 139
6. Omaha Central - 155
7. Bellevue West - 171
8. Lincoln North Star - 195
9. Columbus - 196

1. Hannah Genrich, Harrisburg (SD) - 18:08
2. Brianna Reilly, Harrisburg (SD) - 18:35
3. Tatum Neilson, Bellevue West - 19:31
4. Addison Reilly, Harrisburg (SD) - 19:44
5. Brooklyn Koll, Sioux Falls Roosevelt (SD) - 20:00
6. Autumn Gilhooly, Harrisburg (SD) - 20:08
7. Sydney Peck, Norfolk - 20:12
8. Gabi Westfall, Omaha Skutt - 20:21
9. Melissa Gomez-Vazquez, Columbus - 20:30
10. Bella Dittmer, Sioux Falls Roosevelt (SD) - 20:34