NCN Girls Basketball Rankings - Week of Feb. 9

NORFOLK, Neb. - News Channel Nebraska has released its latest girls basketball rankings of the 2025-26 season. NCN ranking are compiled following votes by News Channel Nebraska's sports reporters.

February 9, 2026Updated: February 10, 2026
By Brandon Aksamit

NORFOLK, Neb. - News Channel Nebraska has released its latest girls basketball rankings of the 2025-26 season.

NCN ranking are compiled following votes by News Channel Nebraska's sports reporters.

RANK - TEAM - RECORD - LAST WEEK RANK

CLASS A

  1. Lincoln North Star (19-1) - 1

  2. Omaha Westside (16-5) - 3

  3. Omaha North (18-4) - 2

  4. Millard West (15-4) - 6

  5. Kearney (15-2) - 5

  6. Lincoln High (12-4) - 8

  7. Lincoln Northeast (14-4) - 9

  8. Lincoln Southwest (13-5) - 4

  9. Millard North (13-6) - 7

  10. Omaha Westview (16-5) - 10

CLASS B

  1. Bennington (22-0) - 1

  2. Norris (18-2) - 2

  3. Lincoln Pius X (15-3) - 3

  4. Gretna East (15-5) - 5

  5. Beatrice (14-5) - 4

  6. Sidney (14-5) - 6

  7. Blair (13-5) - 7

  8. Gretna (11-7) - 8

  9. Omaha Skutt (11-9) - 9

  10. Scottsbluff (12-8) - NR

CLASS C1

  1. Milford (21-1) - 1

  2. Malcolm (20-1) - 2

  3. Lincoln Christian (20-1) - 3

  4. Holdrege (18-3) - 4

  5. Ogallala (17-2) - 5

  6. Gothenburg (17-3) - 6

  7. Omaha Nation (19-2) - 8

  8. Central City (20-2) - 9

  9. Fort Calhoun (19-1) - 10

  10. Bridgeport (19-3) - NR

CLASS C2

  1. Pender (21-1) - 1

  2. Oakland-Craig (19-3) - 3

  3. Elkhorn Valley (21-0) - 2

  4. Alma (21-1) - 5

  5. GACC (17-4) - 6

  6. Elmwood-Murdock (18-2) - 7

  7. Hastings St. Cecilia (18-23) - 4

  8. Centura (19-3) - 8

  9. Yutan (16-4) - 10

  10. Sandy Creek (18-4) - NR

CLASS D1

  1. Bloomfield (19-0) - 1

  2. Elm Creek (18-3) - 3

  3. Howells-Dodge (15-6) - 2

  4. Central Valley (21-1) - 9

  5. Arapahoe (18-4) - 5

  6. Maywood/Hayes Center (18-3) - 6

  7. Amherst (16-5) - 4

  8. Overton (16-5) - 7

  9. Shelton (18-3) - NR

  10. Elgin Public/Pope John (16-5) - NR

CLASS D2

  1. Dundy County Stratton (19-1) - 1

  2. Red Cloud (15-3) - 2

  3. Silver Lake (16-3) - 3

  4. Cambridge (15-4) - 4

  5. Mullen (14-4) - 5

  6. Falls City Sacred Heart (14-7) - 6

  7. Archangels Catholic (14-7) - 7

  8. McCool Junction (14-4) - 8

  9. Hay Springs (13-4) - 9

  10. Crawford (15-4) - NR


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