This 12 months’s motion in vying for the state title within the NSAA Women and Boys State Basketball Tournaments will happen the identical week. All through the week, which runs from March 7 via March 12, Nebraska State Troopers might be patrolling the roads to verify gamers and followers arrive safely.
“State basketball is a unbelievable time for groups from across the state and this 12 months’s event means twice the motion in a single week of time,” Colonel John Bolduc, Superintendent of the Nebraska State Patrol, mentioned. “Since we’ll have extra groups and followers touring on the identical time, let’s all do our half to maintain the roads secure and hold the motion on the courtroom. Observe site visitors security legal guidelines, keep away from distractions, drive sober, and put on your seat belt.”
The NSAA Women and Boys Basketball Event has a distinct schedule this 12 months, internet hosting each occasions the identical week. Champions might be topped Friday and Saturday. With the tournaments becoming a member of to be in the identical week, troopers will carry out excessive visibility patrols all through the week. This effort will happen in Lincoln and different high-traffic areas throughout Nebraska.
This effort is made doable thanks partially to a grant for $15,635 from the Nebraska Division of Transportation – Freeway Security Workplace. Any motorists in want of help can name the NSP Freeway Helpline at *55 or 800-525-5555 and communicate straight with an NSP dispatcher.