The Sutton Fillies, winners of the D1-2 Sub-District and D1-7 District Final will take their talents to Lincoln starting this Thursday for the 2026 Class D-1 State Tournament. Sutton will play Amherst for a 10:45 a.m. tip at Pinnacle Bank Arena against the Broncos. Sutton has a 20-7 record, with Amherst coming into the game owning a 19-6 record, and winners of the D1-9 Sub-District and the D1-5 District Final. Members of the Fillies team, following their 49-23 win over Tri County include, in front, from the left: Adly Roemmich, Kierra Ebert, Kyla Griess, Avery Smith, Jadlynn Kinney, Camden Mau, Marah Kinney, Claire Trejo, and Chloe Johnson. In the middle row, from the left: Madden Kliewer, Addison George, Kali White, Isabella Trejo, and Emma Scheidemann. In the back from, from the left: head coach Josh Rapp, Shepleigh Ohrt, Miranda Nuss, Kaci Yost, Kamryn Steinhauer, Julie Smith, Milena Martinez, assistant coach Dominic Schmit, and assistant coach Steve Spongberg. TORY DUNCAN | CLAY COUNTY NEWS