Scottsbluff Football Teams Split District Finals Saturday

SCOTTSBLUFF, Neb. (KNEP) – The Scottsbluff boys’ soccer team is punching its state tournament tickets for the first time in twelve years. Scottsbluff defeats Norris 2-0 in the B-4 District final on Saturday.

The Bearcats entered the board in the first half thanks to a penalty from Karim Castillo Leos. The Cats added the lead thanks to a goal from Jason Escamilla Venzor.

Scottsbluff keeper JT Painter took the lead stick holding Norris off the scoreboard to seal the win. The Bearcats will now turn their attention to the Class B State Tournament in Omaha. Scottsbluff will face Waverly in the first round on May 12.

Meanwhile, the Scottsbluff women’s soccer team’s season ended in Columbus. Lady Cats falling 7-1 to Columbus Scotus in the B-4 District Finals. Scottsbluff’s season ends at 10-7, but they come back everyone next season with only one senior on the roster.

Class B Girls District Finals (winners advance to State Tournament)

B-4 District Final = Columbus Scotus 7 Scottsbluff 1 (Columbus Scotus heads to Class B State Tournament)

B-1 District Final = Omaha Skutt Catholic 10 Conestoga 0 (Omaha Skutt heads to Class B State Tournament)

B-2 District Final = Norris 6 Hastings 0 (Norris heads to Class B State Tournament)

B-3 District Finals = Omaha Duchesne Academy 3 Omaha Roncalli Catholic 1 (Omaha Duchesne heads to Class B State Tournament)

B-5 District Finals = Northwest 3 Platteview 1 (Northwest heading to Class B State Tournament)

B-6 District Finals = Bennington 3 Blair 1 (Bennington heads to Class B State Tournament)

District Final B-7 = Lincoln Lutheran/Raymond Central 2 Elkhorn 1 (Lincoln Lutheran/Raymond Cent. On the way to Class B Tournament)

B-8 District Finals = Elkhorn North 3 Omaha Mercy 2 (Elkhorn North heads to Class B State Tournament)

Class B Boys District Finals (winners advance to State Tournament)

B-4 District Finals = Scottsbluff 2 Norris 0 (Scottsbluff heads to Class B State Tournament)

B-1 District Final = Omaha Skutt Catholic 10 Elkhorn 0 (Omaha Skutt heads to Class B State Tournament)

B-2 District Final = Lexington 3 South Sioux City 2 (Lexington heads to Class B State Tournament)

B-3 District Final = Bennington 5 Kearney Catholic 0 (Bennington heads to Class B State Tournament)

B-5 District Final = Waverly 3 Crete 2 (Waverly heading to Class B State Tournament)

B-6 District Finals = Northwest 3 Columbus Scotus 1 (Northwest heading to Class B State Tournament)

District Final B-7 = Elkhorn North 2 Nebraska City 1 (Elkhorn North heads to Class B State Tournament)

B-8 District Finals = Mount Michael Benedictine 1 Ralston 0 (Mount Michael heading to Class B State Tournament)