Nebraska high school football state championship roundup
LINCOLN, Neb (KLKN) – Three high school football teams hoisted their respective state championship trophies Tuesday at Memorial Stadium.
In Class C-2, Norfolk Catholic
claimed its third straight championship over Bishop Neumann 27-13.
The Knights had a slight edge over the Cavaliers at halftime, leading 7-6.
Norfolk exploded on offense in the second half, scoring 20 points led by senior running back Trevin Sukup.
In Class C-1 Wahoo took down Central City 47-7.
The Bison kept things close after two quarters, trailing just 14-0 at the break.
But the Warriors dominated in the second half enroute to their 40-point blowout win.
Finally, Class B saw an instant classic at Memorial Stadium.
Omaha Skutt Catholic and Bennington went down to the wire, with the Skyhawks slipping past the Badgers 29-26.