Some say he’s got a passing resemblance to Conor McGregor, the MMA fighting star. Preston Wagner’ll take it.  More about that in a minute, but for

Fremont's Preston Wagner keeps on winning, getting closer and closer to fulfilling that daydream of his.

ON3 - Preston Wagner, Fremont Wrestling

Huskerland Preps

We're Not Here to Take Part: Preston Wagner, Fremont

Today’s opening round of the Capitol Conference girls basketball tournament will feature Fort Calhoun as its No. 1 seed. Pretty heady stuff for the

It's a crowded field in this week's Capitol Conference tournament, but Fort Calhoun is 14-1 for a reason, and the top seed in the girls bracket. A few reasons, to be right honest...

ON3 - Fort Calhoun GBB TEAM PHOTO

Pioneer Conference Girls Tourney Gets Underway Today

In the end, Jabe Wurtz is just trying to be a good dad. Can’t blame him for that.  See, Jabe is the head coach of the McCool Junction boys basketball

ON3 - Carson McDonald, McCool Junction 23

Senior all-stater Carson McDonald (23) and his McCool Junction team will be on a birthday present run this week at York. Stay tuned.

Crossroads Conference Tournament Quarterfinals Kick Off Today at York

Been a busy little week, hasn’t it. And there were even some games mixed in there...  Quite a dustup regarding the shocking news of Husker recruits

Trae Taylor, a 2027 commit to the Huskers, will be taking his talents to Millard South this fall.

2027 QB Trae Taylor at Nebraska

Millard South Football Makes the News, Sioux Falls Series, and More

Region I (schools west of North Platte)Hitchcock County dominates Dundy-County Stratton, 44-6, in one of the most anticipated 8-man games on the year.

Rivals

Huskerland Region I, II Reports: Week 7 (2022)

Just wouldn’t be conference tournament time without some horrible weather, right?  Welp, we got ‘em both this weekend. At least the horrible cold,

Big weekend ahead for Mount MIchael, the No. 1 seed in the 2026 River Cities Conference tournament, which gets underway later today. (Photo by Maddie Robertson)

ON3 - Mount Michael TEAM PHOTO

River Cities Among Three Semifinals Contested Tonight

So, now I’ve been to an Outland Trophy Award dinner. Reed Manstedt,  you were there. Rashawn Harvey, too.  For several years, predating our move

OUTLAND - ON3 - Spencer Fano, Utah, 2026 Winner

You're 2026 Outland Trophy winner, Utah junior Spencer Fano (55). Great kid.

From a Scrub's Standpoint

This Week in 1991  On the Cover: Cambridge head coach Dan Keyser discusses matters with his team just prior to halftime of a 21-14 win over North

2000g- ON3 - Huskerland Class B Rushing Leaders

Throwback Thursday: Huskerland Football Stat Leaders (1991, 1996, 2000)

If you were Tate Kvanvig, you had to be thinking, what’s next?  And he was.  It was his sophomore year at Mullen, Tate being a hugely promising

A two-time all-stater in football, Mullen senior Tate Kvanvig (42) is bearing down on a possible state wrestling championship to help complete the ensamble.

ON3 - Tate Kvanvig, Mullen 2025

Just to Bug Ya: Tate Kvanvig, Mullen

It was a quite a night, this Tuesday night we were talking about. Quite a night, filled with heroes and their heroic efforts.  Yesterday we set the

It took about every trick in the book - like Cal Kissinger's (5) here - but undefeated Ashland-Greenwood stayed that way Tuesday night, holding off Yutan, 49-41.

ON3 - Cal Kissinger Pass v. Yutan

Tuesday Favorites Live Up to the Hype, Some Just Barely

You coulda seen it coming a mile away. Not sure what the teachers were thinking.  You know, the ones roaming the Wilcox-Hildreth playground back when

Next up in Huskerland's Center of Attention series is Wilcox-Hildreth's accomplished center post, Thomas Donley. (Photo Amber Harms Photography)

ON3 - Thomas Donley, Wilcox-Hildreth

Huskerland's Center of Attention: Thomas Donley, Wilcox-Hildreth

Not sure what the deal is, but since especially since the first of the year these Tuesday nights have been packed with great games. I mean, look

ON3 - Cooper Westerhold, Ashland-Greenwood 11

It doesn't really matter where you look tonight, there's big games. Like the one where talented Ashland-Greenwood senior Cooper Westerhold (11) and his crew host Yutan in a battle of unbeatens.

Once Again, Tuesday Night's a Special Kind of Night

Both the boys and girls brackets of South Platte Valley Association (SPVA) conference tournament get underway today. Expect an action-packed week.

Talented senior guard Ella Schluterbusch (4) will lead her Bridgeport team in pursuit of a sixth straight conference title in this week's SPVA, the final Saturday at North Platte.

ON3 - Ella Schluterbusch, Bridgeport 4

The Road Less Traveled: SPVA Tournament Gets Underway Tonight

1. Where did you grow up? Where did you go to high school and college? What sports did you play in school?  I grew up by Humphrey, Nebraska, and

2020 - ON3 - Bryan Reichmuth, Humphre St. Francis Coach

Next up in Huskerland's Meet the Coach series is Archangels Catholic girls basketball coach Bryan Reichmuth, whose teams have won four state titles.

Meet the Coach: Bryan Reichmuth, Archangels Catholic Girls Basketball

For a Tuesday night game, it’s a pretty big deal. Truth is, it could be a big state tournament game. It’s that big.  Tonight at North Star High

Undefeated Lincoln North Star was more than up to the challenge last Saturday when two-time defending state champ Millard West came calling. Can they do the same tomorrow night, when Kearney's in town? (Photo by Baer Studios, Kearney)

ON3 - Kearney GBB TEAM PHOTO

Kearney at North Star: No. 1 v. No. 2 in Class A Girls Hoops Showdown (UPDATED)

We’ve kinda slow rolled it here the last couple of weeks, conference tournament time heats up for real this week, coming to a full boil the two which

2025 - ON3 - Hay Springs GBB Wins Panhandle

As you can see, winning conference means a lot, just look at the Hay Springs girls after winning their Panhandle title last January. They have their chance to repeat later this week. (Photo Courtesy Hay Springs School)

Goldenrod, Panhandle Girls Kickoff Conference Tournament Week

Class D-2 Top 15 Underclassmen  1. Ty Hahn, WR-LB, Johnson-Brock, Jr. 6-2, 185. Bench - 215, Squat - 325, 40 - 4.6. Fast, skilled and aggressive,

Johnson-Brock's Ty Hahn (7) was sort of a big deal back in 2018, Huskerland's No. 1-rated underclassman entering the season.  That one turned out...

RIVALS - Ty Hahn TD v. HSF

Huskerland's Top 225: Class D-2 Top 15 Underclassmen (2018)

As we hunker down for a stretch of cold and windy weather - like, really windy - here’s a look at some of this weekend’s favorite Huskerland

Minnesota recruit Kylee Paben (42) will lead her two-time defending state champion Millard West team into battle Saturday at Lincoln North Star. It's gonna be cold outside, but the action will heat up between these two elite Class A teams.

ON3 - Kylee Paben, Millard West 42

Weekend Schedule Loaded With Great Games (imagine that)

Brock Jeannoutot was only a sixth-grader but he knew he’d made a mistake.  That was the year Brock decided to drop out of youth wrestling, a sport in

Two-time state wrestling medalist - soon to be three says the smart money - and two-time all-stater in football, Bloomfield senior Brock Jeannoutot (32) has had a pretty great high school sports  career. Not done yet, either.

ON3 - Brock Jeannoutot, Bloomfield 32

Aiming High: Brock Jeannoutot, Bloomfield

1. Cameron Jurgens, TE-LB, Beatrice. 6-4, 245. Bench - 335, Squat - 550, 40 - 4.75. A stunning combination of size, speed and athletic ability,

Norris senior Bryce Stai (85) checked in at No. 7 in Huskerland's 2017 Top 225, before going on to a college career at Ohio U.

2017 - ON3 -Bryce Stai, Norris2

Throwback: Huskerland Top 225, Class B's Top 30 Football Seniors (2017)

This Week in 1997  On the Cover: McCook’s Creighton Perkins tries to escape Lexington defenders in a game won by Lex, 13-12.  Feature Stories: Ricky

There they are, in all their glory, Huskerland football stat leaders from the 1997 season, and more.

1997 - ON3 - HPR Class D-1 FB Leaders

Throwback Thursday: Huskerland Football Stat Leaders (1997,1999, 2007)

When he tells new people the story it sorta throws them back in their chair. Not many people you know fly from Nebraska to Istanbul.  But Emre Gedik

Just throwing it out there, but it seems to me Westside's Emre Gedik (3) is about to make all-state on three continents again this season.

ON3 - Emre Gedik 3

The Constantinople Kid: Emre Gedik, Omaha Westside

Being a dad rocks. I had always hoped to be a dad someday, and Huskerland Penni and I are lucky enough to have two healthy and happy kids who are

ON3 - Johnson-Brock on Stage, EMF Playing

Who needs a scouting report when you can see it for yourself, first-hand? That's Johnson-Brock on the stage, taking in some of the EMF-JCC game yesterday at the beautiful old Beatrice City Auditorium.

They call him The Chemist. No, his folks.  See, one of Lane Bybee’s main jobs while working for his dad’s agriculture spraying business is to fill

Switching schools prior to his senior year was hard, but St. Mary's all-stater Lane Bybee is making the most of his new opportunities.

ON3 - Lane Bybee, St. Mary's - PRACTICE

Huskerland's Center of Attention: Lane Bybee, St. Mary's

Most of the big news in Huskerland girls basketball was generated by last week’s Nebraska Showcase at Kearney. But not all.  The biggest, in that

There was basically no stopping Pender all-state senior Hadley Walsh (2) the other night in her team's big win over Millard North.

Huskerland Preps News

We're Not Here to Take Part: Preston Wagner, Fremont

Pioneer Conference Girls Tourney Gets Underway Today

Crossroads Conference Tournament Quarterfinals Kick Off Today at York

Millard South Football Makes the News, Sioux Falls Series, and More

Huskerland Region I, II Reports: Week 7 (2022)

River Cities Among Three Semifinals Contested Tonight

From a Scrub's Standpoint

Throwback Thursday: Huskerland Football Stat Leaders (1991, 1996, 2000)

Just to Bug Ya: Tate Kvanvig, Mullen

Tuesday Favorites Live Up to the Hype, Some Just Barely

Huskerland's Center of Attention: Thomas Donley, Wilcox-Hildreth

Once Again, Tuesday Night's a Special Kind of Night

The Road Less Traveled: SPVA Tournament Gets Underway Tonight

Meet the Coach: Bryan Reichmuth, Archangels Catholic Girls Basketball

Kearney at North Star: No. 1 v. No. 2 in Class A Girls Hoops Showdown (UPDATED)

Goldenrod, Panhandle Girls Kickoff Conference Tournament Week

Huskerland's Top 225: Class D-2 Top 15 Underclassmen (2018)

Weekend Schedule Loaded With Great Games (imagine that)

Aiming High: Brock Jeannoutot, Bloomfield

Throwback: Huskerland Top 225, Class B's Top 30 Football Seniors (2017)

Throwback Thursday: Huskerland Football Stat Leaders (1997,1999, 2007)

The Constantinople Kid: Emre Gedik, Omaha Westside

From a Scrub's Standpoint

Huskerland's Center of Attention: Lane Bybee, St. Mary's

Milford, Pender Make Statemen Wins, Plus All Those Freshmen...