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Shatel: John Cook reflects on legacy of Nebraska volleyball seniors — and whether they return to NU

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Shatel: John Cook reflects on legacy of Nebraska volleyball seniors — and whether they return to NU

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Photos: 2026 Nebraska high school state volleyball championships

From left: Daeylyn Spiegel, Larik Wood and Jade Steenson cheer on Central Valley as they take on Amherst during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Amherst's Kenna Hagan (11) sets the ball during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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The Central Valley bench cheers a point during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Amherst's Kenna Hagan (11) dives for a ball during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Amherst's Brooke Bosshamer (15) and Libby Mitchell (13) cheer a point against Central Valley during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Amherst huddles before the Nebraska state volleyball class D-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Central Valley's Margrett Kriewald (21) and Laurel Mann (3) celebrate a point during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Central Valley's Bentleigh Dugan (11) hits the ball toward Amherst's Kenna Hagan (11) during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Central Valley's Margrett Kriewald (21) serves the ball during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Amherst's Kenna Hagan (11) sets the ball during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Amherst's Breckyn Veskerna (6) hits the ball during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Amherst's Jaidyn Godfrey (3) digs the ball during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Central Valley fans sport cowboy hats during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Central Valley's Trasa Klein (23) dives for a ball during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Central Valley's Trasa Klein (23) dives for a ball during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Amherst celebrates wining the fourth set against Central Valley during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Amherst celebrates their win over Central Valley in the Nebraska state volleyball class D-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Amherst celebrates their win over Central Valley in the Nebraska state volleyball class D-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Amherst celebrates their win over Central Valley in the Nebraska state volleyball class D-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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cvc Central Valley head coach Diane Kasselder shows her displeasure with a call during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Amherst head coach Jonie Fader celebrates her win in the Nebraska state volleyball class D-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Amherst celebrates her win in the Nebraska state volleyball class D-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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cvc Central Valley head coach Diane Kasselder shows her displeasure with a call during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD

Mullen's Jenna Donohoe (9) hits the ball during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Mullen's Ella Rice (10) dives for a ball during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Mullen's Chloe Newman (23) blocks a hit by Wynot's Makenzie Foxhoven (15) during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Mullen's Chloe Newman (23) blocks a hit by Wynot's Makenzie Foxhoven (15) during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Wynot's Taya Gowery (1) sets the ball during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Mullen's Brynne McCully (6) hits the ball toward Wynot's Taya Gowery (1) during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Mullen's Abigail Gracey (1) cheers a point during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Wynot's Taylor Pinkelman (6) hits the ball toward Mullen's Brynne McCully (6) during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Mullen's Abigail Gracey (1) hist the ball toward Wynot's Claire Haberman (2) during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Mullen's Abigail Gracey (1) hits the ball during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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From left: Mullen's Ella Rice (10), Kalli Licking (2), Abigail Gracey (1) and Jenna Donohoe (9) celebrate a point during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Mullen celebrates their win over Wynot in the Nebraska state volleyball class D-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Mullen celebrates their win over Wynot in the Nebraska state volleyball class D-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Wynot's Calley Stewart (10) embraces Vivian Stencel (8) after losing to Mullen in the Nebraska state volleyball class D-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Mullen celebrates their win over Wynot in the Nebraska state volleyball class D-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Wynot head coach Tristan Wieseler cheers her team along during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Mullen head coach Nichole Ourada cheers his team during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Wynot's Mya Pinkelman (11) hits the ball toward Mullen's Brynne McCully (6) and Ella Rice (10) during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Mullen's Kalli Licking (2) waits for the serve during the Nebraska state volleyball class D-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Milford's Shayla Rautenberg (11) hits the ball during the Nebraska state volleyball class C-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Milford's Shayla Rautenberg (11) and the rest of Milford watch highlights before the Nebraska state volleyball class C-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Aurora's Kaitlyn Staehr (2) hits the ball toward Braelynn Muller (13) Shayla Rautenberg (11)during the Nebraska state volleyball class C-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Milford head coach Emily Restau watchers her team during the Nebraska state volleyball class C-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Milford's Shayla Rautenberg (11) hits the ball during the Nebraska state volleyball class C-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Milford's Shayla Rautenberg (11) signals to the officials during the Nebraska state volleyball class C-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Milford's Shayla Rautenberg (11) hits the ball during the Nebraska state volleyball class C-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Aurora's Evelyn Kraus (12) high fives Aurora head coach Michaela Perry during the Nebraska state volleyball class C-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Milford's Shayla Rautenberg (11) hits the ball during the Nebraska state volleyball class C-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Milford's Adi Upton (10) sets the ball during the Nebraska state volleyball class C-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Aurora's Hailey Hoff (1) bumps the ball during the Nebraska state volleyball class C-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Milford's Shayla Rautenberg (11) tries to block the ball during the Nebraska state volleyball class C-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Aurora celebrates a point during the Nebraska state volleyball class C-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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The Aurora student section holds up their hands for a serve during the Nebraska state volleyball class C-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Milford's Braelynn Muller (13) serves during the Nebraska state volleyball class C-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Milford's Libbie Reil (7) celebrates a point during the Nebraska state volleyball class C-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Milford's Bryn Grossart (6) hits the ball during the Nebraska state volleyball class C-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Aurora's Kaitlyn Staehr (2) and Baya Chamness (24) celebrate a point during the Nebraska state volleyball class C-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Aurora's Evelyn Kraus (12) hits the ball during the Nebraska state volleyball class C-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD

Milford's Ashlynn Miller (14) hits the ball during the Nebraska state volleyball class C-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD

Milford's Libbie Reil (7) bumps the ball during the Nebraska state volleyball class C-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD

Milford's Shayla Rautenberg (11) hits the ball toward Aurora's Elizabeth Luebbe (9) and Paisley Bartek (18) during the Nebraska state volleyball class C-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD

Milford's Shayla Rautenberg (11) hits the ball toward Aurora's Hailey Hoff (1) during the Nebraska state volleyball class C-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD

Milford celebrates their win over Aurora for the Nebraska state volleyball class C-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD

Milford's Kira Schweitzer (4) gets. hug from Libbie Reil after they won the Nebraska state volleyball class C-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD

Aurora's Baya Chamness (24) and Aislynn Jensen (10) walk off the court after receiving their runner-up medals during the Nebraska state volleyball class C-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD

Milford celebrates with their student section during the Nebraska state volleyball class C-1 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

CHRIS MACHIAN,THE WORLD-HERALD

West Point GACC's Kara Ridder (15) hits the ball against Centura's Kelly Fanta (10) and Kennedy Davis (8) during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class C-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Centura's Ella Francl (3) hits the ball during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class C-2 Championship against West Point GACC at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

West Point GACC's Kara Ridder (15) dumps the ball against Centura's Kelly Fanta (10) during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class C-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Centura's Kennedy Davis (8) spikes the ball during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class C-2 Championship against West Point GACC at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Centura's Kennedy Davis (8) celebrates after a kill against West Point GACC during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class C-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Centura students celebrate after a point against West Point GACC during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class C-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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West Point GACC's Emma Cohee (4) sets the ball during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class C-2 Championship against Centura at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

West Point GACC players celebrate after a point against Centura during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class C-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

West Point GACC's Charlotte Ridder (17) hits the ball against Centura's Emmarie Lutz (6) during the fifth set of the Nebraska state volleyball class C-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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West Point GACC players celebrate after defeating Centura, 3-2, to win the Nebraska state volleyball class C-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

West Point GACC head coach Maddie Gideon celebrates after defeating Centura, 3-2, to win the Nebraska state volleyball class C-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

West Point GACC's Bailey Gerths (16) and Kara Ridder (15) celebrate after defeating Centura, 3-2, to win the Nebraska state volleyball class C-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Centura's Taya Taukiuvea (5), center, reacts after falling to West Point GACC, 3-2, in the Nebraska state volleyball class C-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Centura's Emmarie Lutz (6) and Kelly Fanta (10) embrace after falling to West Point GACC, 3-2, in the Nebraska state volleyball class C-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Centura's Kennedy Davis (8) hoists the runner-up trophy after falling to West Point GACC, 3-2, in the Nebraska state volleyball class C-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

West Point GACC players celebrate after defeating Centura, 3-2, to win the Nebraska state volleyball class C-2 Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Elkhorn North's Reagan Wallraff (9) hits the ball during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship against Papillion-La Vista South at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Papillion-La Vista South's Lyric Judson-Hazlewood (7) hits the ball agianst Elkhorn North's Emma Nadgwick (5) during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Elkhorn North's Ashtyn Liebsack (12) hits the ball above Remi Christiansen (8) during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship against Papillion-La Vista South at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Elkhorn North head coach Jenny Gragert calls out during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship against Papillion-La Vista South at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Elkhorn North's Millie Mauch (2) sets the ball during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship against Papillion-La Vista South at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Papillion-La Vista South's Maddox Graves (14) hits the ball against Elkhorn North's Ashtyn Liebsack (12) and Payton Palmer (13) during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Papillion-La Vista South's Finley Moone (4) spikes the ball against Elkhorn North during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Elkhorn North players celebrate after a kill against Papillion-La Vista South during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Elkhorn North's Reese Wallraff (11) hits the ball during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship against Papillion-La Vista South at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Papillion-La Vista South's Maddox Graves (14) and Eryn Gigstead (9) go up to block against Elkhorn North's Reagan Wallraff (9) during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Papillion-La Vista South's Kenna Sanders (16) goes up to block against Elkhorn North's Kaitlyn Huff (15) during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Papillion-La Vista South's Kam Bails (11) hits the ball against Elkhorn North's Ashtyn Liebsack (12) and Emma Nadgwick (5) during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Elkhorn North's Skyler Vandenberg (10) dives to hit the ball during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship against Papillion-La Vista South at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Elkhorn North's Reagan Wallraff (9) hits the ball against Papillion-La Vista South's Tess Solomon (10) and Kam Bails (11) during the second set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Papillion-La Vista South's Finley Moone (4) celebrates after a kill against Elkhorn North during the second set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Papillion-La Vista South's Lyric Judson-Hazlewood (7) spikes the ball against Elkhorn North's Payton Palmer (13) and Ashtyn Liebsack (12) during the second set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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A look inside the Devaney Center as Elkhorn North takes on Papillion-La Vista South during the third set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Papillion-La Vista South's Kenna Sanders (16) hits the ball against Elkhorn North's Kaitlyn Huff (15) during the third set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Elkhorn North's Ashtyn Liebsack (12) hits the ball against Papillion-La Vista South's Maddox Graves (14) and Eryn Gigstead (9) during the third set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Elkhorn North's Reagan Wallraff (9) hits the ball against Papillion-La Vista South's Tess Solomon (10) and Kam Bails (11) during the second set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Papillion-La Vista South's Finley Moone (4) celebrates after a kill against Elkhorn North during the second set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Papillion-La Vista South's Lyric Judson-Hazlewood (7) spikes the ball against Elkhorn North's Payton Palmer (13) and Ashtyn Liebsack (12) during the second set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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A look inside the Devaney Center as Elkhorn North takes on Papillion-La Vista South during the third set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Papillion-La Vista South's Kenna Sanders (16) hits the ball against Elkhorn North's Kaitlyn Huff (15) during the third set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Elkhorn North's Ashtyn Liebsack (12) hits the ball against Papillion-La Vista South's Maddox Graves (14) and Eryn Gigstead (9) during the third set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Elkhorn North's Ashtyn Liebsack (12) hits the ball against Papillion-La Vista South's Althea Brodersen (2) and Maddox Graves (14) during the fourth set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Elkhorn North's Reagan Wallraff (9) spikes the ball against Papillion-La Vista South's Lyric Judson-Hazlewood (7) during the fourth set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Papillion-La Vista South's Kam Bails (11) celebrates after a kill against Elkhorn North during the fourth set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Papillion-La Vista South's Finley Moone (4) hits the ball against Elkhorn North's Kaitlyn Huff (15) and Emma Nadgwick (5) during the fourth set of the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. Papillion-La Vista South won, 3-1.

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Papillion-La Vista South players celebrate after defeating Elkhorn North to win the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Papillion-La Vista South head coach Katie Tarman celebrates after defeating Elkhorn North to win the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Elkhorn North's Ella Thompson (1) reacts after falling to Papillion-La Vista South in the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Elkhorn North's Nora Morgan (4) and Berkeley Booth (6) embrace after falling to Papillion-La Vista South in the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Elkhorn North players react after falling to Papillion-La Vista South in the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Papillion-La Vista South's Kam Bails (11) and teammates celebrate with the championship trophy after defeating Elkhorn North, 3-1, to win the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Papillion-La Vista South's Kam Bails (11) and teammates celebrate with the championship trophy after defeating Elkhorn North, 3-1, to win the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

NIKOS FRAZIER, THE WORLD-HERALD

Papillion-La Vista South head coach Katie Tarman walks off the court after defeating Elkhorn North to win the Nebraska state volleyball class A Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Waverly players celebrate after a point against Grand Island Northwest during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class B Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Grand Island Northwest's Nasya Anderson (11) hits the ball against Waverly's Mia Jackson (12) during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class B Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Waverly's Tyka Hoos (4) serves the ball during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class B Championship against Grand Island Northwest at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Grand Island Northwest's Anna Bauer (17) spikes the ball against Waverly's Hallie Lauenstein (10), Bailey Landon (9) and Aubree Real (2) during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class B Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Waverly's Aubree Real (2) hits the ball during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class B Championship against Grand Island Northwest at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Waverly's Gracie Lauenstein (3) hits the ball during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class B Championship against Grand Island Northwest at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Grand Island Northwest's Joselyn Kleint (10) hits the ball against Waverly's Mia Jackson (12) and McKinley Moser (13) during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class B Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Waverly's Ansley Real (1) dives for the ball during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class B Championship against Grand Island Northwest at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Waverly's Gracie Lauenstein (3) goes up to spike the ball against Grand Island Northwest during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class B Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Grand Island Northwest's Makenna Bowman (13) sets the ball during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class B Championship against Waverly at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Waverly's Hallie Lauenstein (10) spikes the ball against Grand Island Northwest's Anna Bauer (17) and Makenna Bowman (13) during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class B Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Grand Island Northwest's Ava Janulewicz (22) hits the ball during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class B Championship against Waverly at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Grand Island Northwest players celebrate after a point against Waverly during the first set of the Nebraska state volleyball class B Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Waverly players celebrate after sweeping Grand Island Northwest to win the Nebraska state volleyball class B Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Waverly head coach Terri Neujahr celebrates after sweeping Grand Island Northwest to win the Nebraska state volleyball class B Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Grand Island Northwest head coach Lindsey Harders embraces Makenna Bowman (13) after falling to Waverly, 3-0, in the Nebraska state volleyball class B Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Waverly players celebrate after sweeping Grand Island Northwest to win the Nebraska state volleyball class B Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Grand Island Northwest's Ellison Payne (18) hits the ball against Waverly's Aubree Real (2) during the third set of the Nebraska state volleyball class B Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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Grand Island Northwest's Nasya Anderson (11) hits the ball against Waverly's Hallie Lauenstein (10) and Bailey Landon (9) during the third set of the Nebraska state volleyball class B Championship at the Devaney Center in Lincoln on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026.

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