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Scores and highlights: Nebraska high school girls state basketball tournament, March 6

It's semifinal day for the Nebraska high school girls state basketball tournament in Lincoln.

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Nebraska high school girls state basketball tournament scores and highlights, March 6

FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 26 YEARS, OMAHA NORTH GIRLS BASKETBALL IS HEADING BACK TO THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP GAME AFTER MAKING THREE CONSECUTIVE TRIPS TO THE CLASS A FINAL BETWEEN 1998 AND 2000. NORTH HAS BEEN BACK TO LINCOLN JUST TWICE. AND TODAY THEY PUNCHED THEIR TICKET TO THE FINAL IN DOMINANT FASHION. WE PICKED THIS ONE UP IN THE FIRST QUARTER. WATCH TANYA WILSON SMITH WITH THE STEAL. HUGE GAME FOR HER TODAY. FLASHY MOVE FOR THE FINISH AT THE OTHER END. NORTH UP EARLY SEVEN FOUR. ADDED 20 BOARDS AS WELL. THIRD QUARTER SONIA COTTON WELCH FINDS A STREAKING JOE METOYER FOR THE AND ONE. SHE FINISHED WITH 21 POINTS AS NORTH GOES UP 3729. FOURTH QUARTER. KEARNEY. LIBERTY. PROVIDENCE WITH THE GOOD TAKE. BEARCATS! GET WITHIN FIVE, BUT ANAYA HILL ICES IT. OMAHA NORTH WINS 5947. AND THE VIKINGS LONG AWAITED RETURN TO THE FINALS. WE’VE BEEN PREPARING FOR THIS SINCE DAY ONE. WE HAD SO MANY UPS AND DOWNS, WE HAD. EVERYBODY SAID IT WASN’T GOING TO BE NOTHING AND WE ALL JUST TRANSFERRED FOR NO REASON. BUT I FEEL LIKE WE GOT A POINT TO PROVE AND WE PROVED IT. WE ALREADY BEAT LINCOLN NORTH STAR ONCE, SO I FEEL LIKE IF WE BRING THE SAME ENERGY WE’VE GROWN TODAY AND ON WEDNESDAY, I FEEL LIKE WE CAN GET IT. CLASS A MILLARD WEST TRYING TO BECOME CLASS A’S FIRST THREE PEAT CHAMPIONS SINCE THE 1990S. FACING NORTH STAR FIRST QUARTER LONDON WHITNEY LAYS IT IN. SHE HAD SEVEN OF THE WILDCATS FIRST 11 POINTS. SECOND QUARTER NOW GRACE MINER WITH THE STEAL HEAVES IT TO KYLIE PAVIN. THE MINNESOTA COMMIT INSIDE. CUTS THE DEFICIT TO TWO LATE IN THE SECOND NOW. K.J. PYNCHON FOR THREE. NAVIGATORS ON TOP 2920 AT HALF A THIRD QUARTER BUZZER BEATER ENDS A 14 RUN RUN RUN FOR THE NAVIGATORS AS NORTH STAR WINS, 4631. CLASS C TWO YUTAN FACING PENDER. THIRD QUARTER JENNA BENJAMIN HITS THE THREE FROM ALL THE WAY IN. YUTAN GIVES THE CHIEFTANS A NINE POINT LEAD. FOURTH QUARTER. NOW PENDER PULLS AWAY, IN PART THANKS TO THE DODGE OF HER SISTERS, MADELYN, WITH THE THREE FOR THE LEAD. THEN A FEW MINUTES LATER, IT’S HER SISTER MACY. NICE DRIVE TO THE BASKET. THE DOLLARS COMBINED FOR 21 POINTS AS PENDER WINS TWO. A SEMI IN IOWA. TRAINER AND ROCK VALLEY. SECOND QUARTER WATCH NOR TRIFECTA THERE. ONE OF HER 13 THREES FOR TRAINER AS THE CARDINALS LEAD 3222 AT HALF. A LITTLE BIT LATER TRAINER DOWN THREE. CARDINALS WITH A FINAL LOOK TO TIE THE GAME THAT IS BLOCKED BY SIENNA ZOMER. ROCK VALLEY ON THE TITLE GAME 5754 CLASS B SEMIFINALS GETTING UNDERWAY NOW WITH NORRIS AND GRETNA EAST WILL HAVE THOSE

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Nebraska high school girls state basketball tournament scores and highlights, March 6

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Updated: 10:29 PM CST Mar 6, 2026

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It’s semifinal day for the Nebraska high school girls state basketball tournament in Lincoln.The state championship matchups will be set for all six classes. See the full schedule here. You can follow all the scores from Friday’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 |

It’s semifinal day for the Nebraska high school girls state basketball tournament in Lincoln.

The state championship matchups will be set for all six classes. See the full schedule here.

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You can follow all the scores from Friday’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 |

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