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    Which sport are you most excited for?

    Which high school sport do you look most forward to following in the 2011-12 school year?


    Total Votes: 724
     
    44%
    Football
     
    16%
    Baseball
     
    16%
    Basketball
     
    23%
    Something else


    FOOTBALL

    Nebraska state quarterfinal pairings, picks

    Note: Selections by The World-Herald's Stu Pospisil in bold type (Last week: 62 right, 18 wrong, .775. Season: 974-246, .798).

    CLASS A

    QUARTERFINALS FRIDAY

    Millard South (10-0) at Papio-LV (8-2), 7
    • At Foundation Field
    Elkhorn (8-2) at Grand Island (7-3), 7
    • Radio: KSYZ (107.7 FM, G. Island)
    Norfolk (7-3) vs. Millard West (8-2), 7
    • At Buell
    • Radio: WJAG (105.9 FM, Norfolk)
    • Radio: KCRO (660 AM, Omaha)
    Lincoln SW (6-4) at Lincoln SE (9-1), 7
    • At Seacrest
    • Radio: KFOR (1240 AM, Lincoln)

    * * *

    CLASS B
    QUARTERFINALS FRIDAY
    West Bracket

    Aurora (10-0) at McCook (7-3), 7
    • Radio: KICX (96.1 FM, McCook)
    • Radio: KSWN (93.5 FM, McCook)
    Adams Cent. (9-1) at Gering (9-1), 1:30 MT
    • Radio: KHAS (1230 AM, Hastings)
    • Radio: KNEB (960 AM, Scottsbluff)
    • Radio: KOAQ (690 AM, Terrytown)
    East Bracket
    Om. Skutt (10-0) at Crete (6-4), 7
    • Radio: KUTT (99.5 FM, Fairbury)
    Blair (9-1) at Waverly (9-1), 7
    • Radio: KDCV (91.1 FM, Blair)

    * * *

    CLASS C-1
    GAMES WEDNESDAY
    East bracket

    Norfolk Cath. (9-0) at David City (8-1), 2:30
    • Radio: KNEN (94.7 FM, Norfolk)
    Wahoo (6-3) at W. Neumann (6-3), 7
    Ashland-GW (7-2) at Boys Town (9-0), 7
    Syracuse (9-0) at Bennington (7-2), 7
    West bracket
    Chadron (8-0) at St. Paul (6-3), 2
    • Radio: KCSR (610 AM, Chadron)
    Gothenburg (8-1) at Broken Bow (9-0), 6
    • Radio: KRVN (880 AM, Lexington)
    • Radio: KBBN (95.3 FM, Broken Bow)
    Gr. Island CC (8-1) at Crofton (8-1), 5:30
    • Radio: KSYZ (107.7 FM, G. Island)
    Gordon-Rush. (8-1) at Hastings SC (9-0), 1:30
    • Radio: KSDZ (95.5 FM, Gordon; 99.5 FM, Valentine)
    • Radio: KHAS (1230 AM, Hastings)

    * * *

    CLASS C-2
    GAMES WEDNESDAY
    West bracket

    Creighton (7-2) at Elm Creek (8-1), 5
    • Radio: KBRX (102.9 FM, O'Neill)
    • Radio: KEXL (106.7 FM, Norfolk)
    • Radio: KXPN (1460 AM, Kearney)
    Hartington CC (7-2) at Ravenna (8-1), 4
    • Radio: KKPR (98.9 FM, Kearney)
    Sutherland (7-2) at Blue Hill (9-0), 6
    • Radio: KLIQ (94.5 FM, Hastings)
    East bracket
    Neb. City Lourdes (7-2) at Ponca (9-0), 5
    • Radio: KCTY (104.9 FM, Wayne)
    Fre. Bergan (7-2) at Elmwood-Murd. (7-2), 7
    • Radio: KFMT (105.5 FM, Fremont)
    Oakland-Craig (8-1) at Humboldt-TRS (7-2), 4
    • Radio: KTIC (107.9 FM, West Point)
    • Radio: KMZA (92.1 FM, Seneca, Kan.)
    Wilber-Clat. (7-2) at David City Aq. (9-0), 7
    • Radio: KUTT (99.5 FM, Fairbury)

    GAME THURSDAY
    West bracket

    Perkins Co. (6-3) at Cambridge (6-3), 6
    • Radio: KZTL (93.5 FM, North Platte)
    • Radio: KICX (96.1 FM, McCook)

    * * *

    EIGHT MAN-1
    GAMES WEDNESDAY
    East bracket

    Shelby (8-1) at Johnson-Br. (9-0), 5
    • Radio: KLZA (101.9 FM, Falls City)
    Pawnee City (6-3) at Bancroft-Ros. (9-0), 1:30
    • Radio: KTNC (1230 AM, Falls City)
    • Radio: KTIC (107.9 FM, West Point)
    Exeter-Mill. (7-2) at Emerson-Hubb. (6-3), 5
    • Radio: KUTT (99.5 FM, Fairbury)
    Osmond (7-2) at Howells (8-1), 7
    • Radio: KTIC (107.9 FM, West Point)
    West bracket
    Giltner (8-1) at Axtell (7-2), 6:30
    • Radio: KKPR (98.9 FM, Kearney)
    Garden Co. (8-1) at Overton (8-1), 6
    • Radio: KRVN (93.1 FM, Lexington)
    Maxwell (7-2) at Amherst (6-3), 5
    Palmer (9-0) at Eustis-Farnam (7-2), 5:30

    * * *

    EIGHT MAN-2
    GAMES WEDNESDAY
    West bracket

    Hayes Ctr. (8-1) at Spalding/SA (5-4), 3
    • Radio: KQKH (103.9 FM, McCook)
    • Radio: KZTL (93.5 FM, North Platte)
    Chambers (7-2) at An.-Merna (8-1), 3
    • Radio: KBBN (95.3 FM, Broken Bow)
    Sargent (7-2) at Mullen (8-1), 5 MT
    • Radio: KXNP (103.5, North Platte)
    East bracket
    Wynot (8-1) at Ewing (9-0), 6
    Hampton (8-1) at Sterling (8-1), 7
    Humphrey SF (9-0) at Allen (6-3), 4:30
    Bloomfield (9-0) at Elgin Pope John (6-3), 6
    • Radio: KKYA (93.1 FM, Yankton, S.D.)

    GAME THURSDAY
    West bracket

    Loomis (6-3) vs. Pleasanton (9-0), 1
    • Radio: KXPN (1460 AM, Kearney)

    * * *

    SIX-MAN CONFERENCE
    SEMIFINAL THURSDAY

    St. Edward (7-2) at Greeley-Wol. (7-1), 7
    • Radio: KNLV (103.5 FM, Ord)

    SEMIFINAL FRIDAY
    Arthur Co. (9-0) at Minatare (4-4), 6 MT


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