NCN Volleyball Rankings: Week 5 - Sept. 22

NORFOLK, Neb. — News Channel Nebraska has released its Week 5 Nebraska high school volleyball rankings for the 2025 season.

September 22, 2025Updated: September 22, 2025
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

NORFOLK, Neb. — News Channel Nebraska has released its Week 5 Nebraska high school volleyball rankings for the 2025 season.

Ranking are compiled following votes by News Channel Nebraska's sports team.

NCN's rankings are released every Monday.

RANK - TEAM - RECORD - LAST WEEK RANK

CLASS A

  1. Papillion-La Vista South (10-3) - 1
  2. Lincoln North Star (14-2) - 2
  3. Lincoln Southwest (10-2) - 3
  4. Omaha Marian (14-3) - 5
  5. Millard South (13-5) - 4
  6. Omaha Westside (8-3) - 7
  7. Millard West (9-8) - 8
  8. Elkhorn South (8-5) - 9
  9. Lincoln Southeast (13-6) - 6
  10. Lincoln Northeast (8-7) - NR

CLASS B  

  1. Norris (20-0) - 2
  2. Waverly (13-1) - 1
  3. Elkhorn North (11-2) - 3
  4. Omaha Skutt (12-5) - 4
  5. Columbus Lakeview (10-2) - 5
  6. Gretna (17-4) - 6
  7. Pius X (11-4) - 8
  8. Bennington (9-4) - NR
  9. McCook (9-3) - NR
  10. Gering (13-3) - 7

CLASS C1  

  1. Lincoln Lutheran (11-3) - 1
  2. Ogallala (12-1) - 2
  3. Holdrege (7-1) - 4
  4. Adams Central (10-2) - 5
  5. Minden (13-4) - 3
  6. Milford (12-1) - 6
  7. Concordia (17-4) - 10
  8. Malcolm (7-3) - 9
  9. Platteview (16-3) - NR
  10. Bishop Neumann (11-3) - NR

CLASS C2

  1. Norfolk Catholic (12-0) - 1
  2. Guardian Angels CC (10-1) - 2
  3. Laurel-Concord-Coleridge (14-0) - 3
  4. Thayer Central (10-0) - 7
  5. Nebraska Christian (10-2) - 5
  6. Oakland-Craig (12-4) - 6
  7. Johnson County Central (11-0) - 8
  8. Freeman (11-3) - NR
  9. Centura (12-1) - 9
  10. Archbishop Bergan (13-2) - 10

CLASS D1 

  1. Overton (12-0) - 1
  2. Southwest (12-1) - 2
  3. Maywood-Hayes Center (13-3) - 3
  4. Amherst (10-3) - 4
  5. Ansley-Litchfield (13-2) - 5
  6. Shelton (10-3) - 6
  7. Elgin Public/Pope John (10-2) - 7
  8. Riverside (12-1) - NR
  9. Central Valley (11-3) - 10
  10. Plainview (7-2) - NR

CLASS D2   

  1. Wynot (10-1) - 2
  2. Cambridge (11-4) - 1
  3. Dundy County Stratton (9-2) - 5
  4. Sumner-Eddyville-Miller (9-3) - 3
  5. Mullen (9-3) - 4
  6. Garden County (10-2) - NR
  7. Hay Springs (7-1) - 6
  8. DIller-Odell (6-3) - 7
  9. Sandhills/Thedford (6-2) - 8
  10. St. Mary's (7-2) - NR

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