Day 1 state volleyball roundup: Lincoln North Star takes down Southwest in thrilling 5 setter, and more
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The first day of the NSAA state volleyball tournament hit Pinnacle Bank Arena on Wednesday, 12 matches taking place across Class A, B and C1 starting at 9 a.m.
The only match to go the full five sets saw Lincoln North Star avenge its loss in the Heartland Athletic Conference championship to Lincoln Southwest in the nightcap 28-30, 25-21, 25-21, 19-25, 15-12.
With the win, the Gators advance to the semifinals on Friday at 5 p.m. against top-seeded Elkhorn North.
Class A scores:
(1) Elkhorn North 3, (8) Papillion-La Vista 0
(4) Lincoln North Star 3, (5) Lincoln Southwest 2
(2) Papillion-La Vista South 3, (7) Millard North 1
(3) Omaha Marian 3, (6) Millard West 1
Class B scores:
(1) Norris 3, (8) York 0
(4) Grand Island Northwest 3, (5) Omaha Skutt 0
(2) Waverly 3, (7) Lincoln Pius X 1
(3) Gretna 3, (6) Gering 0
Class C1 scores
(1) Concordia Omaha 3, (8) Norfolk Catholic 0
(4) Milford 3, (5) Kearney Catholic 0
(2) Bishop Neumann 3, (7) Lincoln Lutheran 0
(6) Aurora 3, (3) Pierce 1
