JOHNSON - News Channel Nebraska’s Daley Pelican spoke with Johnson-Brock Coach Lucas Dalinghaus prior to today’s Class D1 State Tournament.

The Eagles will defend their state championship and their undefeated record with a 6 p.m. tipoff against Riverside today.

 

 

  1. What are some key items you have been stressing on this week at practice?

“Getting back on defense, taking care of the ball, and rebounding”

 

  1. Is there more pressure going into the tournament this year's defending champs? 

“It’s about the same, we just gotta go play our game”

 

  1. JB is leading the state in holding their opponents to the fewest points, what's your secret? 

“Our players just play good defense, they move their feet, have good help, and work really hard.” 

 

Johnson-Brock returns to the state tournament for the 11th time in school history.