Sunday, March 12th, the 7th grade WBDA boys played in the Midwest Invitational Tournament (MIT) in Lincoln.  The boys division included two pools of teams.  Pool A included Wayne, Nebraska City, and North Platte.  Pool B included the Lincoln Rockets, Winnebago and Columbus Lakeview.  Wayne finished Saturday as the top seed of Pool A beating Nebraska City 44-23 and North Platte 58-41.  In Pool B, Lincoln came out as the top seed.  Wayne and Lincoln met in the Championship game on Sunday, where Wayne dominated the game throughout and came away with a 37-27 win and a 1st place finish.  With the three wins over the weekend, they finished their season 16-2.  Congratulations to the Players and Coaches on a Great Season!  #wayneyouthbasketball

Saturday, March 4, the Wayne White 6th grade boys WBDA team competed in the Hop’s Hoops Classic in David City, NE.  The 6th grade division included eight teams, Calvary, Twin River, Waverly, Wayne, Hastings, Wisner, Norfolk and RC Mustangs.  Wayne started the day off playing Waverly winning 49-34.  In their second game, Wayne lost to Calvary 39-28.  Wayne was then set to play Norfolk for 3rd place.  The game was tight throughout but Wayne came out with the win 26-24 taking 3rd place in the tournament.  Congratulations to the Players and Coaches!   #wayneyouthbasketball

Saturday, March 4, the 7th grade boys WBDA team competed in the Hop’s Hoops Classic in David City, NE.  The 7th grade division included two pools of teams.  Pool A included David City Aquinas, Seward and West Point.  Pool B included Legends Silver, Ashland and Wayne.  Wayne finished pool play beating Legends 30-13 and losing to Ashland 56-45.  With the 1-1 record in pool play Wayne was set to play Aquinas for 3rd place.  Wayne competed hard throughout the game and finished with a 46-26 win and 3rd place in the tournament.  Congratulations to the Players and Coaches! #wayneyouthbasketball

Sunday, March 5, the 7th grade girls WBDA team competed in their final tournament of the year at the Hop’s Hoops Classic in David City, NE.  The 7th grade division included two pools of teams.  Pool A included David City Aquinas, Aurora and Twin River.  Pool B included David City Explorers, Wayne and Malcom.  Wayne finished as the top seed of Pool B beating Malcom 41-12 and David City Explorers 34-14.  In Pool B, Aurora came out as the top seed beating Twin River 31-4 and Aquinas 25-15.  Wayne and Aurora met in the Championship game, where Wayne led throughout the game and finished with a 23-15 win.  The win gave the 7th grade girls 1st place for their final tournament of the year.  The team finished the season 14-6.  Congratulations to the Players and Coaches on a Great Season!   #wayneyouthbasketball

Saturday, March 4th, the WBDA 5th Grade Boys competed in the Hop’s Hoops Classic in David City.  Their division was a 4-team round robin, which included Wayne, Nebraska Christian, David City Aquinas and David City Explorers.  Wayne won their first game versus the Explorers, but fell in their second game to Aquinas.  Wayne played Nebraska Christian in their final game of the day, which turned out to be tight and highly competitive.  In the end, Wayne came out with the win and a 2nd place finish.  Congrats to the players and coaches!  #wayneyouthbasketball

Saturday, March 4th, the 4th grade WBDA boys played in the Hop’s Hoops Classic in David City.  The boys division included 4 teams, Wayne, David City Explorers, David City Aquinas, and Seward.  The boys lost their first game versus David City Aquinas (36-13), but finished the day with 2 solid wins against the Explorers (30-12) and Seward (22-14).  By winning the last two games, Wayne finished with 2nd place.  Congratulations to the Players on a Great Tournament!  #wayneyouthbasketball

This was the final tournament of the year for the 5th grade girls.  The season culminated, in what is becoming an annual event for this team, with the coaches post-season water bottle shower.  See the video Here!

Sunday, March 5th, the 8th grade WBDA team competed in the Hop’s Hoops Classic in David City, NE.  The 8th grade girls division consisted of four teams, Wayne, Boone Central, David City Explorers, and David City Aquinas.  The tournament was close throughout with most games won by less than six points.  Wayne finished with 2nd place by beating both Aquinas and Boone Central.  Congratulations players and coaches!  #wayneyouthbasketball