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Serving Omaha, Nebraska (Douglas County)Vol. 1, No. 5
Sports

Omaha-area volleyball teams play for state berths Saturday; state tournament opens Nov. 4 in Lincoln

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Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026In the Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026 edition

OMAHA - Four Omaha-area Class A volleyball teams have won district titles, and more metro teams play district finals Saturday for spots in next week's state tournament, according to the Nebraska School Activities Association.

Elkhorn North, Papillion-La Vista South, Omaha Marian and Millard West won their Class A district finals Wednesday, the NSAA's district brackets show.

Saturday's district finals with Omaha-area teams, according to the NSAA:

  • Class B: Omaha Skutt Catholic vs. Columbus Lakeview, 11 a.m., Creighton's Sokol Arena
  • Class B: Elkhorn at Gretna, 11 a.m.
  • Class B: Gretna East at Gering, 11 a.m. Mountain time
  • Class B: Platteview at Waverly, 10 a.m.
  • Class C1: Boone Central at Concordia Omaha, 11 a.m., Concordia High School
  • Class C1: Douglas County West at Aurora, noon

The state championships run Nov. 4-7 in Lincoln. Class A first-round matches are at 5 and 7 p.m. Nov. 4 at Pinnacle Bank Arena, and the Class A final is at 5 p.m. Nov. 7 at the Devaney Sports Center, according to the NSAA schedule. Admission is $12 for adults and $9 for students.

Source: NSAA district brackets, NSAA district finals and 2026 state schedule, opened Oct. 30, 2026.

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