Quentin Neujahr-Centennial
Athlete QUENTIN NEUJAHR CENTENNIAL-1989 Quentin Neujahr built a portfolio at Centennial High schol, in Utica, that delievered dividends in the NFL. A four-year letterman in football, wrestling and track, he excelled in every facet. An all-state selection in football, he led the Broncos to a 32-8 record with two undefeated regular seasons. He won back-to-back […]
Gina Mancuso-Papillion-LaVista
Athlete GINA MANCUSO PAPILLION-LAVISTA-2009 The 2008 AVCA National volleyball player of the year and Nebraska’s first Gatorade national player of the year, Gina Mancuso led Papillion-LaVista to a 41-1 record and the Class A volleyball title her senior year. A three-time all-state selection, she graduated with a state record in digs and the second-highest mark […]
Jennifer Kocsis-Omaha Marian
Athlete JENNIFER KOCSIS OMAHA MARIAN-2006 One of Nebraska’s most decorated swimmers, Jennifer Kocsis won seven individual gold medals and seven relay golds at the state meet. She completed a career sweep of the 500-yard freestyle, setting a longstanding state record, one of four state records she owned or shared in her career. Only a second-place […]
Susan Johnson-North Platte
Athlete SUSAN JOHNSON NORTH PLATTE-1987 Susan Johnson showed her prowess at North Platte as a three-year starter in volleyball and basketball. All-state in volleyball, she set a school record for ace serves. She set four career records in basketball and qualified for the state track meet in the discus. Her best sport, which was not […]
KK Houser- Lincoln Southeast
Athlete KK HOUSER LINCOLN SOUTHEAST-2009 KK Houser’s career culminated with a state basketball championship, three state track meet gold medals and all-state honors in softball and basketball. Houser finished with 11 Lincoln Southeast basketball records in points, steals and assists. The Knights won the Class A title in her junior year and as a senior, […]
Kimera Bartee- Omaha Central
Athlete KIMERA BARTEE OMAHA CENTRAL-1990 A speedy outfielder/second baseman, Kimera Bartee was Omaha Central’s first baseball player to make the major leagues. He batted .455 and stole 25 bases his senior season, signing with Creighton. He helped the Bluejays qualify for the College World Series in 1991 and stole 27 bases in 1993, which remains […]
Casey Beran- Sargent
Athlete CASEY BERAN SARGENT-1995 A three-sport star who earned 12 letters in high school, Casey Beran led Sargent to the state football semifinals, averaged a double-double in basketball and set the school record in the shotput. An all-state pick at defensive end, he rushed for over more than 1000 yards his senior season, a year […]
2025 Induction Ceremony Ticket Sales
Ticket sales for the 2025 Hall of Fame Induction ceremony are available through the Visit Lincoln website. The link is listed below. Tickets will be mailed out up to September 8th. Ticket sales after that date will be available at the door https://lcoc.weblinkconnect.com/atlas/events/nebraska-high-school-sports-hall-of-fame-class-of-2025-1119/details
Class of 2024
The Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame will hosts its 2024 induction and awards ceremony at Lincoln East, on Sunday, September 29 at 1:00. Tickets will go on sale at a later date. Class of 2024
Dave Eppert-Lincoln East
Coach In a well-honored career that spanned three sports and three states, Dave Eppert was a national coach of the year in boys gymnastics and in girls gymnastics. At Lincoln East, his Spartans were state champions five times in girls and four times in boys, with seven runner-up teams. East was ranked No. 1 […]