127 Teams Currently Registered

LINCOLN, Neb. (February 20, 2026) — Registration remains open for the 2026 Nebraska Showdown, one of the Midwest’s premier junior volleyball tournaments. Teams may register through Wednesday, April 1, with all team rosters due by April 20.

The Showdown has already attracted 127 teams and continues to build momentum as the event approaches.

Competition will take place April 25-26 in Lincoln at Kinetic Sports Complex, Speedway Sports Complex and Lincoln Sports Foundation Complex.

Athletes representing some of the region’s top junior volleyball programs will compete across divisions ranging from 11U through 18U. The Showdown currently includes 21 clubs 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