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Gretna’s rise, Millard North’s breakthrough headline final Nebraska softball rankings
- Nate Head | Lincoln Journal Star
After three state champions were crowned Monday at Bowlin Stadium, here are the final rankings of the high school softball season.
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Gretna wins all-Gretna showdown for Class B state softball championship
- Steve Beideck
Omaha World-Herald
Taelyn Rupiper scattered four hits and Natalie Boozikee delivered a two-run single as Gretna edged Gretna East 2-1. The Dragons captured their third Class B state softball championship.
An inside-the-park homer and a place in history for Kearney Catholic softball
- Steve Beideck
Omaha World-Herald
Kearney Catholic freshman Jersey DeVall crushed an inside-the-park home run to secure a victory over Neumann. The Stars captured their first state softball championship.
Photos: 2026 Nebraska state softball championships
- Arthur Trickett-Wile | Lincoln Journal Star
See photos from the 2026 Nebraska state softball championships on Monday, Oct. 19, 2026 at Bowlin Stadium in Lincoln.
Class A state softball: Millard North, Elkhorn South set for Class A state softball title rematch
- Steve Beideck
Omaha World-Herald
Check out the action Saturday from Class A at the 2026 Nebraska high school state softball tournament.
Class C state softball: Kearney Catholic, Wahoo Neumann advance to familiar Class C championship stage
- Steve Beideck
Omaha World-Herald
Check out the action Saturday from Class C at the 2026 Nebraska high school state softball tournament.
Back-to-back homers save Southwest’s season in comeback win at state
Southwest trailed 5-1 after five innings. Then came a season-saving rally and back-to-back home runs.
Class B state softball: Gretna East homers its way past Northwest; Gretna edges Hastings
Check out the action from day one of the 2026 Nebraska high school softball tournament.
Class C state softball: Top-ranked Kearney Catholic, Neumann advance with state softball victories
Check out the Class C day one action at the 2026 Nebraska high school softball tournament.
Class A state softball: Lincoln Southwest into elimination round after loss to Elkhorn South
Class A state softball tournament updates
Scoreboard: Latest results from Nebraska state softball tournament
Check out the latest scores from the 2026 Nebraska high school softball tournament.
Rain halts Nebraska state softball; games resume Friday at 10 a.m.
Rain has prompted a schedule change at state softball.
Class A state softball: McCarty’s walk-off grand slam powers Southwest past East
Maisey McCarty handled the pitching — and delivered the finishing swing. Her walk-off grand slam lifted defending champion Southwest past East at state.
Class C state softball: Freshmen fuel Kearney Catholic rout, St. Cecilia walks off DC West
Check out the Class C day one action at the 2026 Nebraska high school softball tournament.
Class B state softball: Gretna East delivers knockout, Northwest rallies from five-run deficit
Check out the action from day one of the 2026 Nebraska high school softball tournament.
Class A state softball: Millard North erupts for 12 runs in first inning, Papio’s 32-year streak ends in stunning fashion
Class A state softball tournament updates
Lincoln East seeks breakthrough against Southwest in state softball opener
Lincoln Southwest has won seven straight against Lincoln East. The Spartans head to state believing they can play with anybody. The crosstown rivals meet Wednesday in Hastings.
With 62 home runs, Millard North takes aim at elusive state softball title
Millard North’s three sluggers have combined for more home runs than any other team in the field. Now, the senior trio wants to help turn three straight silvers into gold.
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The nominees for Liberty First Athlete of the Week are here. Cast your vote before the poll closes on Wednesday.
State softball field set; Lincoln Southwest opens title defense against Lincoln East
A city rivalry to open state. Defending champion Lincoln Southwest faces Lincoln East on Wednesday as the Nebraska state softball field is finalized.
Beatrice softball sweeps Elkhorn for fourth straight state berth: Area district roundup
Beatrice is heading back to state for the fourth straight year, and Bishop Neumann and Ashland-Greenwood are going, too. Here's how Lincoln-area softball teams fared in district play Friday.
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East was the lone road district champion, Southwest makes it 14 straight and a look at all of Lincoln's Class A teams in districts.
Nebraska high school softball Class C subdistrict scores: Oct. 5
Postseason high school softball is here. Take a look at the scores around the state from the subdistrict action in Class C on Monday.
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34 strikeouts, three shutouts: Lincoln Southwest dominates to win HAC softball title
Lincoln Southwest outscored its opponents 23-0 at the HAC tournament. Now the defending Class A champions turn toward districts.
Nebraska high school softball scores: Friday, Oct. 2
Scores from Friday's high school softball action.
Nebraska high school softball scores: Thursday, Oct. 1
Scores from Thursday's high school softball action.
Nebraska high school softball rankings: New No. 2 teams emerge in all three classes
Rain limited the schedule, but there’s movement in the latest high school softball rankings.
Nebraska high school softball scores: Wednesday, Sept. 30
Scores from Wednesday's high school softball action.
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