Nebraska Prep Zone Report

In this episode of the Nebraska Prep Zone Report, Stu Pospisil, Mike Patterson and Dillon Adams break down the latest action in high school sports, including a look at last weekend's Nebraska Prep Classic that had the top three girls basketball teams in the state in action.

The guys discuss the latest basketball rankings, including why Mike kept Millard West at No. 1 again after their first loss of the season. The three talk about the big movers over the past couple weeks and what key matchups lie ahead this week.

Stu breaks down why the MLK Classic in Council Bluffs last week went from featuring three Class A games to one due to a NSAA rule and the group has a conversation about all classes agreeing to implement the shot clock.

The trip wrap up the episode by talking about the explosion of girls wrestling, how it will likely change the state wrestling championship format, and the phenomenon's impact on girls basketball numbers across the state.

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In this episode of the Nebraska Prep Zone Report, Stu Pospisil, Mike Patterson and Dillon Adams begin the podcast by debating who deserves the No. 1 ranking in high school girls basketball after Britt Prince and Elkhorn North defeated Omaha Skutt.

The guys also discuss Prince's excellence after she broke Jordan Hooper's Class B scoring record and have a conversation about if she's the state's best scorer they've ever seen. 

The three then move into the latest boys rankings with a new No. 1 as well, and talk about the jockeying for position that will happen over the coming weeks in the spots after a clear top two in Class A.

Finally, the trio ends the podcast talking about this weekend's big games, Brad Feeken's celebration of life and an upcoming foundation fundraiser.

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In this episode of the Nebraska Prep Zone Report, Stu Pospisil, Mike Patterson and Dillon Adams begin the podcast with a look at Brad Feeken's life, his impact on the Gretna community, and recap the emotional scenes from the Dragons' buzzer-beater win in the Metro holiday basketball tournament just hours after losing their head coach.

The guys then moved into a look at the tournament so far and break down how the teams who are playing in Wednesday's title games got there. 

The trio then wrap up the episode with a couple of historical moments in girls basketball over the past few days.

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In this episode of the Nebraska Prep Zone Report, Stu Pospisil, Mike Patterson and Dillon Adams discuss some of the major storylines of the high school basketball season thus far, including Britt Prince and Elkhorn North claiming the top spot after defeating preseason-No. 1 Bellevue West.

Mike breaks down how the Wolves looked in its win over the Thunderbirds and look back at some of the other Class B teams who were No. 1 in his girls basketball rankings.

The guys have a conversation about who some of the other contenders in the state are before moving onto a health update on longtime Gretna boys coach Brad Feeken.

Stu then gives his latest rankings and the three discuss some of the biggest risers from the preseason before talking about Nebraska's newest top 100 national recruit — A'Mare Bynum — and his Omaha Bryan Bears making a climb.

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In this episode of the Nebraska Prep Zone Report, Dillon Adams introduces the World-Herald's 2023 All-Nebraska football team!

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In this episode of the Nebraska Prep Zone Report, Dillon Adams introduces and interviews the World-Herald's 2023 All-Nebraska volleyball team.

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In this episode of the Nebraska Prep Zone Report, Stu Pospisil, Mike Patterson and Dillon Adams discuss some of the preseason favorites in girls and boys basketball, and who are the players to watch during the upcoming season.

Mike begins with his girls top 10 preseason rankings followed by a conversation of who some of the surprise teams are in Class A & B. 

Stu then gives his contenders on the boys' side along with which players he believes will turn into stars this year. 

The guys wrap up the episode with a look back to last week's state football championships and relive some of the iconic moments including Omaha Westside's dominant reign and Bennington's historic win streak, before debating if the Warriors had the best Nebraska high school football team ever.

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In this episode of the Nebraska Prep Zone Report, Stu Pospisil, Mike Patterson and Dillon Adams recap an exciting semifinal round of the Nebraska high school football playoffs before previewing next week's championship matchups.

The guys talk about Elkhorn South's comeback over Millard South and how the Storm have reached Memorial Stadium before going over Omaha Westside's incredible dominance of Class A and the special season they are having.

Next, the three discuss Bennington's chase for history and who stands in the Badgers' way of securing the first-ever football three-peat in Class B: Omaha Skutt, who are seeking revenge after a controversial Week 1 defeat to Bennington. 

The crew wraps up the episode by running through the remainder of the 11-man games including two stout defenses in the C-1 final before discussing some close semifinal results in Eight-Man and Six-Man, and who they're excited to watch in Lincoln. 

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In this episode of the Nebraska Prep Zone Report, Stu Pospisil, Mike Patterson and Dillon Adams break down a busy week of high school sports news including a surprise retirement announcement by legendary Millard North football coach Fred Petito.

The guys reflect on Petito's outstanding career and Stu explains why he believes the coach isn't completely retired and may make a return to another program next season.

Next, the trio discuss Britt Prince's commitment to Nebraska and why this is a major moment as one of the most talented and heavily-recruited basketball players the state has ever seen is staying home. 

After four long days of state volleyball coverage, Mike and Stu recap their favorite moments of the tournament and run through the newly-crowned champions.

The podcast wraps up with a lookahead to the football semifinals on Friday with the guys breaking down each matchup and which games they're most intrigued with.

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In this episode of the Nebraska Prep Zone Report, Stu Pospisil joins Dillon Adams for part two to recap the first round of the Nebraska high school football playoffs before breaking down this Friday's quarterfinal matchups.

The two start by discussing possibly the "Game of the Year" between Omaha North and Gretna that included dozens of crazy moments and arguably the "Catch of the Year" from Husker commit Donovan Jones. 

The guys then dive into the rest of Class A's results before debating which of the quarterfinal matchups is the most intriguing in each class. 

They then wrap up the episode by getting into the Halloween spirit once again and listing some of the football players who give opposing coaches nightmares with their incredible play on the field, before giving their favorite Halloween candy selections. 

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