2023 ECNC Basketball Tournament
January 23, 2023
The brackets have been released for the 2023 East Central Nebraska Conference (ECNC) Basketball Tournament.
Live Stream Information:
The JCC Striv Team will be streaming the Girls & Boys Championship Games live from Weeping Water on Saturday, February 4th, 2023. Join us by watching on the JCC Striv Channel (www.striv.tv/jcc) or on striv.tv/ecnc.
Full 2023 ECNC Basketball Tournament Brackets
2023 ECNC Basketball Tournament Bracket - Girls (PDF)
2023 ECNC Basketball Tournament Bracket - Boys (PDF)
Championship Live Stream Info:
Schedule/Results
Monday, January 30th, 2023 - Girls Quarterfinals
1 Elmwood-Murdock def 8 JCC, 49-10
@ Murdock – 6 PM
5 Weeping Water def 4 Freeman, 30-27
@ Freeman – 6:30 PM
3 Auburn def 6 Palmyra, 42-39
@ Auburn – 6 PM
2 Falls City def 7 Mead, 55-10
@ Falls City – 6 PM
Tuesday, January 31st, 2023 - Boys Quarterfinals
1 Freeman def 8 Weeping Water, 71-21
@ Freeman – 6:30 PM
5 Elmwood-Murdock def 4 Palmyra, 53-45
@ Palmyra – 6 PM
3 Auburn def 6 JCC, 65-41
@ Auburn – 6 PM
2 Mead def 7 Falls City, 63-37
@ Mead – 6 PM
Thursday, February 2nd, 2023 - Girls Semifinals/Consolation
Semifinals @ Murdock (Highest Semifinal Seed Semifinals) - Elmwood-Murdock Striv
5:30 PM - Auburn def Falls City, 47-34
7:00 PM - Elmwood-Murdock def Weeping Water, 56-17
Consolation Bracket @ Freeman (Highest Seed of 4 Teams Consolation) - Freeman Striv
5:30 PM - Palmyra def Mead, 57-17
7:00 PM - Freeman def JCC, 33-24
Friday, February 3rd, 2023 - Boys Semifinals/Consolation
Semifinals @ Freeman (Highest Semifinal Seed Semifinals) - Freeman Striv
6:00 PM - Freeman def Elmwood-Murdock, 46-34
7:30 PM - Auburn def Mead, 78-43
Consolation Bracket @ Palmyra (Highest Seed of 4 Teams Consolation) - Palmyra YouTube
5:30 PM - JCC vs Falls City, 58-34
7:00 PM - Palmyra def Weeping Water, 82-39
Saturday, February 4th, 2023 - Girls/Boys Finals
Saturday's Games Live Stream Information:
Girls & Boys Championship Games: JCC Striv and striv.tv/ecnc
All other games on Weeping Water YouTube
All Games @ Weeping Water
High School Gym
2 PM - Girls 3rd Place Game - Falls City def Weeping Water, 47-27
4 PM - Boys 3rd Place Game - Elmwood-Murdock def Mead, 61-50
6 PM - Girls Championship - Auburn def Elmwood-Murdock, 33-32
7:30 PM - Boys Championship - Freeman def Auburn, 32-29 OT
Reserve Gym
2 PM - Girls 5th Place Game - Freeman def Palmyra, 49-35
4 PM - Boys 5th Place Game - Palmyra def JCC, 68-61
2023 ECNC Girls Basketball Tournament Championship: Auburn vs Elmwood-Murdock (2/4/2023)
JCC Striv's broadcast of the 2023 East Central Nebraska Conference Girls Basketball Tournament Championship game on Saturday, February 4th, 2023, at Weeping Water, Nebraska.
The Auburn Bulldogs defeat the Elmwood-Murdock Knights, 33-32, on a buzzer beater by Olivia Swanson to clinch the Auburn girls basketball's first-ever ECNC Tournament Championship since joining the conference in 2017.
2023 ECNC Boys Basketball Tournament Championship: Auburn vs Freeman (2/4/2023)
JCC Striv's Broadcast of the 2023 East Central Nebraska Conference Boys Basketball Tournament Championship game on Saturday, February 4th, 2023, at Weeping Water, Nebraska.
The Freeman Falcons defeat the Auburn Bulldogs, 32-29 in overtime, on a buzzer beater by Carter Ruse to win the Freeman boys basketball's first ECNC Tournament Championship since 2019. Auburn had won the tournament three straight years (2020-2022) with the last two championship games defeating Freeman.