Heartland Hoops Classic
Tickets are currently available for purchase at the Heartland Events Center box office and online.
Event Details
15th Annual Heartland Hoops Classic
The Heartland Hoops Classic is an annual high school basketball event held at the Heartland Events Center in Grand Island, Nebraska. It is a one day event comprised of eight games and features interclass match-ups not normally seen in regular season play.
This year’s event will feature returning national powerhouse teams including Sunrise Christian Academy (ESPN no. 1) and Wasatch Academy. Debuting at the event is Link Academy (ESPN no. 6), a new high school in Springfield, Missouri that boasts multiple top 25 recruits.
Event Schedule
Saturday, February 12, 2022
- Session 1
8:00AM
Ashland Greenwood vs Northwest
9:40AM
Osceola vs Doniphan Trumbull
11:20AM
Milford vs Humphrey – Lindsay Holy Family
1:00PM
Omaha Concordia vs Aurora
- Session 2
3:45PM
Elkhorn North vs Grand Island Central Catholic
5:30PM
Omaha Westside vs Grand Island Senior High
7:15PM
Link Academy (Branson, MO) vs Wasatch Academy (Mt. Pleasant, UT)
#1 rated Sunrise Christian Academy will play #6 rated Link Academy (based on USA Today rankings as of 1/26/22). The game will take place at Grand Island Central Catholic at 7pm, $10 at the door. There will be no pre-sales or tickets.
Event Venue
Heartland Events Center, Grand Island, NE
Each year, the Heartland Hoops Classic is held at the Heartland Events Center’s Eihusen Arena. The complex is located in Grand Island, Nebraska at the heart of the 220 acre Fonner Park Complex. Join us for an exciting day of competitive high school basketball.
Buy Tickets
Tickets on sale now
Tickets are on sale and available at the Heartland Events Center box office and online. A limited number of courtside seats will be available for premium pricing and can only be purchased through the Heartland Events Center box office.
Event Sponsors
Thanks for the Heartland Hoops Classic local sponsors

