Team Registration open through April 1
LINCOLN, Neb. (March 31, 2026) — Registration remains open for the 2026 Nebraska Showdown through Wednesday, April 1. NE Showdown is one of the Midwest’s premier junior volleyball tournaments, scheduled for April 25–26 in Lincoln.
The tournament has already attracted 130 teams ahead of the April event.
Competition will take place at Kinetic Sports Complex, Speedway Sports Complex, and Lincoln Sports Foundation Complex, bringing athletes from across the region together for a weekend of high-level junior volleyball.
Athletes representing some of the region’s top junior volleyball programs will compete across divisions ranging from 11U through 18U, facing opponents from six states: Nebraska, Kansas, Minnesota, Wyoming, Missouri, and South Dakota.
The 2026 Nebraska Showdown is hosted by Nebraska Juniors Volleyball, VCNebraska and the Nebraska Sports Council, with generous support from Bison, Inc., COX, Visit Lincoln, Goodcents, Yankee Hill Brick, Pepsi-Cola of Lincoln, B&R Stores, Inc. and Digital Sky.
For more information about the host organizations, visit VCNebraska.com, NebraskaJuniors.org, and NebraskaSportsCouncil.com.