Nebraska High School Basketball - Lincoln Northeast nips Millard North
January 16, 2024: Lincoln, NE 68507 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Lincoln Northeast Rockets (Lincoln, NE) and the visiting Millard North Mustangs (Omaha, NE), saw Lincoln Northeast's basketball squad hold off Millard North by a count of 75-71.
With the victory, Lincoln Northeast upgrades its record to 11-2 on the campaign. The Rockets host Lincoln East (Lincoln, NE) to play the Spartans in a A District TBD challenge on Friday, January 19. The Spartans come into the challenge with a record of 4-6. Lincoln East lost 61-39 in their recent non-league challenge against Kearney (Kearney, NE)
Next up, the Mustangs play the Elkhorn North (Elkhorn, NE) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 20. Millard North will attempt to upgrade on its 10-3 season record. The come into the challenge with a 12-0 record after their 90-12 non-league win over Lincoln Northwest (Lincoln, NE).