Record crowd sees Northeast win in Nebraska basketball
In Lincoln Nebraska the Northeast Tigers edged Hastings 54 52 as Doug Berka sank two free throws with three seconds left. The game drew a Nebraska high school tournament record crowd of 13 300 at the University arena.
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Northwest
Howells edges Imperial in Class C tourney thriller
Howells, led by Jakubowski and off the bench Brodecky, upset Imperial 38 36 to advance. Jakubowski scored 18 and Brodecky 10 as Howells built a 38 24 rebounding edge and moved toward a semifinal showdown with Walthill at the State Fair Grounds.
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Walthill
Pleasanton
University of Nebraska Coliseum
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Ernie Brodecky
Brodecky
Martin Schlautman
Morrison
Jay Willhoft
Willhoft
Jakubowski
Ritzdorf
Jeff Schuman
Two Teams Reach Semis In State Tournament
In the state tourney Columbus area remains with Howells in Class C and Polk in D for today’s semifinals. Howells beat Imperial 48 43 and Polk crushed Clearwater 70 45 while Discoverers and Schuyler exited after early leads. Indiana favored in NCAA race with Hoosiers plus UCLA Marquette Rutgers in top four.
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Hildreth
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Aquinas
Indiana
Sidney Raiders rally past Schuyler to reach Class B finals
Sidney rode a second half comeback to topple Schuyler 57 to 47 after trailing at the break. Steve Cook led Sidney with 18 points while Dick Seckman grabbed 6 rebounds. Schuyler’s Virgil King altered defenses but the Warriors faded in the second half amid 25 turnovers.
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Paemieg
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Yen
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Jeff Peetz
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