Check out the best photos from the 2015 Nebraska high school girls basketball tournament.
Prep Extra's Ron Powell ranks the state's girls basketball teams a final time for the season.
Jay Bridgeman and Omaha Westside ends up on top after unusual circumstances took center stage in Class A this season.
Almost every state championship team has that defining moment when faced with adversity. It finds a way to respond and overcome.
The Lincoln Journal Star Prep Extra team selects the best players from the three days of the girls state basketball tournament.
Notes and highlights from Saturday's girls state basketball championship games at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
Saturday’s Class C-2 state championship game featured something no other Crofton game did this season: doubt.
Saturday's girls state basketball action between Hastings St. Cecilia and Crofton in the Class C-2 championship game at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Photos by Francis Gardler/Lincoln Journal Star.
Results from all six classes of the girls state basketball tournament in Lincoln.
Midnight finally arrived for Norfolk’s Cinderella team. And with the switch to daylight saving time, third-ranked Omaha Westside made sure it came even earlier.
Saturday's girls state basketball action between Omaha Westside and Norfolk in the Class A championship game at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Photos by Francis Gardler/Lincoln Journal Star.
Highlights from Saturday's girls state basketball third-place games.
Saturday's girls state basketball action between Wynot and Falls City Sacred Heart in the Class D-2 championship game at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Photos by Tessa Lighty/Lincoln Journal Star.
Falls City Sacred Heart made order out of the mayhem that helped Wynot to four consecutive Class D-2 state basketball titles.
Kennedy Sander put a different spin on her Lincoln Pius X team's postseason mantra.
Who you gonna call? Briahtia Sebek.
Saturday's girls state basketball action between Norris and Lincoln Pius X in the Class B championship game at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
Live updates from Saturday's girls state basketball championship games in Lincoln.
Saturday's girls state basketball action between Kearney Catholic and Pierce in the Class C-1 championship game at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Photos by Matt Ryerson/Lincoln Journal Star.
Sydney Silhacek's four free throws in the final 13 seconds lifted Pierce to a 38-35 win against Kearney Catholic on Saturday afternoon in the Class C-1 state tournament final at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
Saturday's girls state basketball action between St. Mary's and Dundy County-Stratton in the Class D-1 championship game at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Photos by Matt Ryerson/Lincoln Journal Star.
A dominant second half by Sydney Hupp and Addie Wetzel overcame a rocky start for St. Mary’s on Saturday in the championship game of the Class D-1 state tournament, as the Cardinals overpowered Dundy County-Stratton 52-33 at Pinnacle Bank Arena.
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Prep Extra's Ron Powell previews all six girls state basketball finals.
Notes from Friday's semifinals of the girls state basketball tournament.
Quinn Weidemann is still a freshman, technically.
Norfolk’s student section chanted “Upset Nation” Friday in the closing seconds of the school’s second shocker in as many days.
This time, there was no letdown.
Friday's girls state basketball action between Hastings St. Cecilia and Sutton in the semifinals of the Class C-2 tournament at Devaney Sports Center. Photos by Francis Gardler/Lincoln Journal Star.
Friday's girls state basketball action between Omaha Westside and Lincoln Northeast in the semifinals of the Class A tournament at Pinnacle Bank Arena. Photos by Tessa Lighty/Lincoln Journal Star.
Friday's girls state basketball action between Crofton and Guardian Angels Central Catholic in the semifinals of the Class C-2 tournament at Devaney Sports Center. Photos by Francis GardlerE/Lincoln Journal Star.