Week eighth of the 2025-26 winter sports season continues with all five Wayne Herald high schools and Wayne State College in action.
| Mon. Jan. 26 (canceled) | LCC JV G/B BB at Crofton | |
| at 6 p.m. in Allen | TCNE G/B BB vs. Walthill | Varsity only |
| at 2:30 p.m. in Walthill | TCNE JH B BB at Walthill | B-A |
| at 4:30 p.m. in Wakefield | Wakefield JH G BB vs. Pender | |
| Tues. Jan. 27 at 6/7:30 p.m. in Wayne | Wayne G/B BB vs. North Bend | JV at 4:30 p.m. (boys at elementary, girls at HS) |
| at 7 p.m. in Winside | Winside G/B WR vs. Bancroft-Rosalie | Dual |
| at 4:30 p.m. in Norfolk | LCC G/B BB at Lutheran High Northeast | JV G/B |
| at 6 p.m. in Emerson | TCNE Girls only BB vs. Pender | Boys games moved to Feb. 13 starting at 6 p.m. |
| at 6/7:30 p.m. in Wakefield | Wakefield G/B BB vs. Tekamah-Herman | JV at 4:45 p.m. |
| at 5 p.m. in Winnebago | Wakefield G/B WR Triangular at Winnebago with Cedar Catholic | |
| Wed. Jan. 28 at 10 a.m. in Wayne | NSAA Bowling Boys B-6 Districts | Wayne boys bowling |
| Thurs. Jan. 29 at 6 p.m. in Wayne | Wayne G/B WR home triangular with Crofton and O'Neill | |
| at 6/7:45 p.m. in Bancroft | Winside G/B BB at Bancroft-Rosalie | JV B at 5 p.m. |
| at 4:30 p.m. in Laurel | LCC G/B BB vs. Wakefield | JV G/B..Varsity around 5:45/7:15 p.m. |
| at 6 p.m. in Randolph | LCC G/B WR at Randolph | |
| at 3 p.m. in Laurel | LCC JH B BB vs. Neligh-Oakdale | |
| at 1 p.m. in Lyons | Wakefield G WR EHC Championships | |
| at 4 p.m. in Plainview | TCNE JH BB at Plainview | |
| Fri. Jan. 30 at 4 p.m. in Wayne | Wayne JH G WR Invite with LCC JH G | |
| at noon in Ainsworth | Wisnide G WR at Ainsworth Invite with LCC G | |
| at TBA in TBD | Wakefield G BB EHC Tourney | |
| at TBA in Mankato, MN | WSC T/F at Mark Schuck Open/Multi | Jan. 30 - 31 |
| at 5:30/7:30 p.m. in Wayne | WSC women's/men's BBALL vs. Minnesota Duluh | Women's games are now first for remainder of regular season |
| Sat. Jan. 31 at 9 a.m. in Wayne | Wayne JH BB Tourney | Wayne Elementary with Battle Creek, Norfolk Catholic, Pierce |
| at TBD | Wayne Fr/So BB Triangular ?? | |
| at 10 a.m. in Albion | Wayne G/B WR at Boone Central Invite | |
| at 9 a.m. in Ainsworth | Winside B WR at Ainsworth Invite | |
| at 9:30 a.m. in Norfolk | Winside G WR at Norfolk Catholic Invite | |
| at 9 a.m. in Homer | Winside JH B BB at Homer | |
| at 9:30 a.m. in Plainview | LCC B WR at Plainview with TCNE | |
| at 9 a.m. in North Bend | Wakefield B WR at EHC Championships | |
| at TBA in TBD | Wakefield B BB EHC Tourney | |
| at TBA in TBD | TCNE/Winside Lewis and Clark Conference Tournament | First Round G/B BB |
| at 9 a.m. in Homer | TCNE JH B BB at Homer Tournament A only | |
| at 3:30/5:30 p.m. in Wayne | WSC women's/men's BBALL vs. Bemidji State |
