Russ Ninemire '75 Becomes Nebraska's Winningest Girls Basketball Coach

Russ Ninemire '75 Becomes Nebraska's Winningest Girls Basketball Coach

Thursday, January 4, 2024

Russ Ninemire has accomplished much during his 45-year coaching career.

That list grew even more impressive when he became the state’s girls basketball career coaching wins leader.

Ninemire picked up victory No. 639 when Douglas County West posted a 54-48 road victory over Logan View-Scribner-Snyder. That moved him past former Lincoln Southeast and Crete coach John Larsen, who retired in 2022 with 638 wins.

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