By Stu Pospisil
Copyright omaha
Take a look at some of the notable recent top performances in Nebraska high schools and the coming schedule.
Millard South at Elkhorn North, 6:30 p.m. Thursday
Lincoln Public Schools Invitational, Friday and Saturday at Lincoln Southeast and Southwest
Boys tennis
Millard North Invitational, Thursday at Koch Tennis Center
Papillion-La Vista Invitational, Monday at Koch Tennis Center
Cross country
Harold Scott Invitational, 10 a.m. Thursday at Lincoln’s Pioneers Park
Omaha Creighton Prep Invitational, 3 p.m. at Boys Town
Norfolk Invitational, 9:30 a.m. Thursday at Norfolk Country Club
Bellevue West Invitational, 9 a.m. at Willow Lakes
Sage Giddings, Omaha Westview: His two touchdowns and 217 yards rushing paced a 42-7 win over Omaha Burke.
Ayden Bohoboj, Fremont: Took five of his 24 carries to the house, running for 208 yards in a 42-7 win over Lincoln High.
Kip Brigham and Kaden Christen, Wahoo: Brigham ran for 292 yards and four TDs on 18 carries in a 42-7 win over Aurora. Christen had four catches for 155 yards and a TD. Also, Jase Kaminski threw for 162 yards and two scores, Eli Shada had a sack among his six tackles and Jayse Styskal had seven tackles and two forced fumbles.
Jett Thomalla, Millard South: In the first half, the Alabama commit was 14 of 17 passing for 291 yards and six touchdowns in the 72-0 win at Kearney.
Tay Tay Jenkins, Omaha Westside: He’s 3 for 3 in 200-yard games this season, getting 226 yards and three touchdowns in a 51-0 win over Millard West.
Brogan Benes, Boone Central: On nine carries in a 49-28 win over Battle Creek, he set the school rushing record with 308 yards. His touchdowns covered 84, 51, 69 and 69 yards.
Jack Alberts, Grayson Sack and Connor Haney, Grand Island Central Catholic: Big numbers for the trio in a 42-0 win over Hershey. Alberts ran for 185 yards and two touchdowns on five carries, Sack was 7 of 9 for 209 yards and two touchdowns and Haney had four receptions for 148 yards and a score.
Jacob Brazee, Central City: Had touchdowns on an 80-yard pass play, 79-yard kickoff return and 30-yard pick-six in a 42-0 win over Minden.
Trace Buechle and Parker Chavez, Valentine: Was 9 of 10 for 247 yards and three touchdowns in a 42-0 win over Gibbon. Chavez made 11 tackles, six for losses.
Austin Scheuler and Gavin Dean, Fremont Bergan: In a 21-20 loss to Hartington Cedar Catholic, Scheuler was 14 of 25 passing for 307 yards and three touchdowns. Dean had a game-high 166 yards on three catches, one for a score.
David Stansberry and Leyton Mapson, Palmyra: In a 42-41 win over Fillmore Central, Stansberry threw for 314 yards and five touchdowns. Mapson scored on three of his five receptions that went for 198 yards.
Preston Komenda, Kenyon Miller and Maxomes Aguilera, Fillmore Central: On the other side of the game that produced 954 yards of offense, Komenda was 22 of 30 for 381 yards and three touchdowns, Miller caught six passes for 164 yards and two TDs and Aguilera had 10 catches with a TD.
Gavin Geilenkirchen, Humphrey Archangels: Rushed for 216 yards and three touchdowns in a 36-30 overtime win over Wynot.
Kotner Koch and Devin Brummer, Wynot: In the loss at Humphrey, Koch had two receiving touchdowns, ran for one, returned an interception for a fourth, had two 2-point conversions and 285 all-purpose yards. Brummer was 23 of 31 for 221 yards and three touchdowns.
Kam Sealy, Sandy Creek: Was 15 of 20 for 345 yards with five touchdowns and ran for 108 yards and two scores in a 68-26 win over Alma.
Dane Duryea, Anselmo-Merna: Had 64 touches on offense — 16 of 24 passing with a TD and 40 rushes for 191 yards and five TDs — in a 48-46 win over Loomis.
Graham Trompke and Tyson Freeman, Loomis: In the loss to Anselmo-Merna, Trompke threw for 301 yards and four touchdowns and ran for 104 yards and a TD. Freeman scored on three of his seven catches, gaining 174 yards.
Houston Billeter, Southwest: Was 14 of 25 for 288 yards and four touchdowns in a 42-18 win over Arthur County. He also had 10 solo tackles and a pick.
Alec Watchhorn, Leyton: Accounted for eight touchdowns — four passing, three rushing and a 15-yard pick-six — in an 85-38 victory over Crawford.
Malorie Boesiger, Norris: Had 58 assists in a five-set win over previously undefeated Waverly.
Gracie Lauenstein, Waverly: Had 21 kills in the loss to Norris.
Quinn Iverson, Omaha Brownell Talbot: Had 25 kills in a win over Weeping Water.
Mia Stevens, Omaha Skutt: Served five aces in a win over South Sioux City.
Taya Thaden, Millard West: Had 16 kills in a win over Papillion-La Vista.
Ellie Eckman, Lincoln Southwest: Had 23 assists and four aces in a victory over Grand Island.
Hayden Liebsack, Bennington: Finished with 15 kills in a win over Platteview.
Alex Kroll, Lincoln North Star: Had 32 assists in a win over Norfolk.
Jaycee Burke, North Platte: Had 14 kills in a win over Lexington.
Kherington Snider, Omaha Westside: Had 27 assists in a three-set win over Papillion-La Vista.
Kyler Cada, Wahoo Neumann: Had 18 kills in a victory over Lincoln Christian.
Delaney Vohland, Lincoln Northeast: Had 18 kills in a win over Lincoln East.
Jamie Wilkens, Kearney: Had 17 kills in a win over Columbus.
Daisy Ryan, Overton: Had 17 kills in a win over Maxwell.
Libby Mitchell, Amherst: Had 14 kills in a win over SEM.
Bailey Gerths, West Point GACC: Had 17 kills in a win over Wayne.
Rena Rasmussen, Laurel-Concord-Coleridge: Had 22 kills in a win over Neligh-Oakdale.
Have a noteworthy performance? Email stu.pospisil@owh.com