Doug Goltz-Falls City Sacred Heart
Coach DOUG GOLTZ FALLS CITY SACRED HEART-COACH Since 1987, Doug Goltz’s teams in football, boys’ basketball and boys and girls track have produced 30 state championships. The first coach in boys’ basketball to reach 700 wins, his career record is 736-198 with an 11-0 record in state finals. His football teams are a combined 341-69 […]
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 […]
Legends Rock: A conversation with Kent Pavelka
Welcome to the 1st episode of Legends Rock with your host Chuck Johnston, Executive Director of the Nebraska High School Sports Hall of Fame. In this episode, Chuck is joined by a true Nebraska legend, Kent Pavelka, the iconic voice of Husker basketball and a pillar in the state’s broadcast industry. Listen in as Kent […]
Bobby Mills- Grand Island
Contributor Known as “1,000-Yard Guy,” Grand Island’s Bobby Mills has been dedicated to recognizing the accomplishments of the state’s student-athletes. He began pursuing a comprehensive list of Nebraska’s 1,000-yard rushers in 1974 and has published updates to that list every year since. He has devoted time and finances to his passion for high school sports. […]
Jenny Green-Grand Island Central Catholic
Athlete-2019 (2003) Nebraska’s first 13-foot pole vaulter, Jenny Green dominated the event throughout her high school years, winning the All-Class gold medal all four years. As a senior, the scored all of third-place Grand Island Central Catholic’s points at the state meet, finishing first in the pole vault, long jump and 300-meter low hurdles […]
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Boys basketball- A century of high five’s
The Omaha World Herald article traces the great individuals and All-state teams that played on the hardwoods across the state. http://dataomaha.com/documents/a-century-of-high-fives-in-state-hoops
Boys basketball- A century of high five’s
The storied past of Nebraska High School Boys basketball is the focus of the World-Herald article. Featuring some of the all time great players and All-State teams it highlights the greats who have graced the hardwoods.
