LINCOLN, Neb. — Ashland-Greenwood got 16 points from Brooks Kissinger and coasted to a 52-28 win over Sidney on Wednesday afternoon.

The victory puts the defending champion Bluejays in the Class C-1 semifinals for the second straight season.

A-G never trailed on the way to the win. They built a nine-point cushion after one quarter and led by 17 at halftime. After allowing just one point in the third quarter, A-G surrendered some fourth-quarter threes but maintained a comfortable lead.

The Bluejays will play Ogallala in the semifinals on Friday at 10:45 a.m. at Pinnacle Bank Arena. The game will be televised on News Channel Nebraska.

Ashland-Greenwood… 13, 14, 14, 11 = 52

Sidney……. 4, 6, 1, 17 = 28

Ashland-Greenwood: Kissinger 16, Jacobsen 12, Konzem 11, Thies 4, Bridges 3, Zimmerman 2, Corey 2, Carson 2

Sidney: Dillehay 13, Doty 12, Kaiser 2, Dowse 1