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Scores and highlights: Nebraska high school boys state basketball tournament, March 12

The first round of the Nebraska high school boys state basketball tournament tips off in Lincoln.

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Nebraska high school boys state basketball tournament scores and highlights, March 12

ALL RIGHT, THE BOYS STATE BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT TIPS OFF IN LINCOLN. IT’S REALLY ANYONE’S GAME IN CLASS A, INCLUDING BELLEVUE WEST AND PAPILLION LA VISTA WHO MEET TONIGHT IN THE QUARTERFINALS. NOW BELLEVUE WEST TAKING DOWN THE MONARCHS IN THEIR MATCHUP EARLIER THIS YEAR. FIRST QUARTER. AND ONE THE FINISH FROM BRYCE JOHNSON 20 POINTS FROM HIM TONIGHT. TIE GAME IN THE FIRST HALF ON THE MONARCHS. DEMARCUS MCCARTY. HIS THREE WOULD GIVE PAPIO THE LEAD. FOURTH QUARTER THOUGH THUNDER T-BIRDS PULL AWAY TWO DUNKS TO ICE THE GAME. AMARI SMITH THEN IT’S PIERCE PARKER IN TRANSITION. BELLE WEST MOVING ON. THEY WIN 7968. GRATEFUL TO BE PLAYING THIS OPPORTUNITY. BUT WE KNEW IT WAS GOING TO BE TOUGH AND PAPIO WAS REALLY GOOD TEAM AND OUR COACHES GAVE US A GREAT GAME PLAN. WE CAME OUT TO EXECUTE. WE KNOW WE COULD BEAT ANY TEAM IN THIS STATE. WE’RE REALLY GOOD, JUST AS GOOD AS ANYONE ELSE, SO WE’RE JUST GRATEFUL TO MOVE ON. T-BIRDS THEN GET THE WINNER OF PAPIO SOUTH BEND CREIGHTON PREP. FIRST HALF THE TORIN CARTER BROWN SHOW 18 IN THE HALF. THERE’S THREE THERE. TITANS GO UP THREE AT THE BREAK. FOURTH QUARTER SIX POINT. TITANS LEAD GRANT BECK AND HOWARD THREE MAKES IT A NINE POINT ADVANTAGE. PREP BATTLES BACK JUST OVER A MINUTE LEFT. GREAT BALL MOVEMENT. CARTER BROWN THREE. IT’S A THREE POINT GAME 4946. BUT THE TITANS ICE IT AT THE LINE. PAPIO SOUTH ELIMINATES PREP 5748. TOP SEEDED WEST SIDE TAKING ON LINCOLN HIGH. REALLY THE GAME OF THE DAY. THIS ONE WAS A FANTASTIC TILT. WEST SIDE SENIOR WILLIAM PRESTON WITH THE SLAM. WARRIORS, THOUGH TRAILED BY AS MANY AS 18. THAT DUNK GOT WEST SIDE WITHIN FIVE. FOURTH QUARTER WARRIORS TRAILING BY TWO. MONTY BROWN GIVES WEST SIDE THE LEAD WITH THE THREE POINTER. AND THEN LONDON DADA. THE TURNAROUND J WARRIORS HANG ON THEY SURVIVE IN ADVANCE. 6158 MILLARD NORTH TAKING ON LINCOLN SOUTHWEST JUST BEFORE HALF. IT’S CORRY GALLATIN BACK TO BACK TRIPLES. HE FINISHED WITH 15. NORTH UP 4234 AT THE HALF END OF THE THIRD QUARTER. WATCH JACK CHAMBERS THE STEAL AND FINISH STANGS LEAD 5651. BUT THE FOURTH QUARTER ALL SILVER HAWKS TO CAREY WILSON WITH THE THREE BALL LINCOLN. SOUTHWEST WINS 8171. YOUR FINAL. ALL RIGHT SO THE CLASS A SEMIS ARE SET. IT’S WEST SIDE LINCOLN SOUTHWEST FRIDAY AT 130 BELLEVUE WEST AND PAPIO WILL PLAY. PAPIO SOUTH WILL PLAY AT 315. BOTH GAMES AT P B A. CLASS D TWO QUARTERFINAL DOUGLAS AND FALLS CITY SACRED HEART TAKING ON ARCH ANGELS CATHOLIC JJ LANCASTER KNOCKS DOWN THE THREE. IRISH UP THREE AT THE HALF, BUT ARCH ANGELS ENDS THE THIRD QUARTER ON AN EIGHT ZERO RUN. ETHAN WIESLER THE BUCKET DEFENDERS WIN 4928 CLASS C TWO. THE TOP SEED YUTAN TAKING ON MF CHIEFTAINS LED BY RYAN MCGUIRE. 20 POINTS, 18 REBOUNDS, DOUBLE DOUBLE YUTAN MOVING ON 6240. DEFENDING CLASS C TWO CHAMPS. ARCHBISHOP BERGIN NO ISSUES AGAINST PENDER. GAVIN BAKER TO TRENT MOLINAK BACK TO BAKER, TWO OF HIS 18. BERGIN ROLLS 7143 AND OVER IN IOWA, TRAYN

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Nebraska high school boys state basketball tournament scores and highlights, March 12

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Updated: 8:30 AM CDT Mar 12, 2026

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The Nebraska high school boys state basketball tournament continues Thursday in Lincoln.Classes B, C-1 and D-1 will be playing quarterfinal games at Pinnacle Bank Arena and the Devaney Center. See the full schedule here.You can follow all the scores from Thursday’s games live in our scoreboard below.To see scores on the app, click here.Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.NAVIGATE: Home | Weather | Local News | National | Sports | Newscasts on demand |

The Nebraska high school boys state basketball tournament continues Thursday in Lincoln.

Classes B, C-1 and D-1 will be playing quarterfinal games at Pinnacle Bank Arena and the Devaney Center. See the full schedule here.

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You can follow all the scores from Thursday’s games live in our scoreboard below.

To see scores on the app, click here.

Make sure you can always see the latest news, weather, sports and more from KETV NewsWatch 7 on Google search.

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