Colson Nelsen

Wayne High School 25’ • 6’-0” PG/SG

[Colson Nelsen @Nelsen_Colson]

I am extremely grateful to announce my commitment to Morningside, and to continue my academic and athletics career. I would like to thank my family, teammates and coaches for helping me get to this point in my life and career.
@CoachMillerMU @WayneBasketbal1
@CoachHoskinsMU

[Wayne_Basketball @WayneBasketbal1]

Beat Pierce 49-37 to end the regular season….it was a great team win and our guys executed down the stretch! We played great team defense in the 2nd half and got back to who we are! Excited to work tomorrow to prepare for next week! #FAMILY

[Colson Nelsen @Nelsen_Colson]

After a great conversation with @CoachHoskinsMU I am thankful to receive an offer to play basketball at Morningside University.
@MsideMBB @CoachMillerMU

[Wayne_Basketball @WayneBasketbal1]

Lost to Boone Central 58-56 in the championship game….give credit to them - they kept answering after we hit a big shot! We just needed to find a way to make 1 more big play - we will make them down the stretch of the season! #FAMILY

[Kyle Nelsen @kyle_nelsen]

Congrats on 1000 points. @Nelsen_Colson

[Wayne_Basketball @WayneBasketbal1]

Congratulations to @Nelsen_Colson for scoring his 1,000th point tonight - proud of all your hard work over the years! #FAMILY

[Wayne_Basketball @WayneBasketbal1]

Beat Pender 61-45 in the championship game of the holiday tournament! Proud of our guys for playing together as a team! Excited to get back to work tomorrow - we have to continue to keep working hard every day! Each night will present a different challenge for us! #FAMILY

[Wayne_Basketball @WayneBasketbal1]

Beat Plattsmouth 67-38 tonight in the holiday tourney! Really proud of the way our guys played on the defensive side - our team defense was great! We had multiple guys step up on offense! We need to keep building off what we did tonight! Excited for our next challenge! #FAMILY

[Wayne_Basketball @WayneBasketbal1]

Beat Winnebago 59-43 in the 1st round of the holiday tourney! Saw some good things today after a long break and things we will continue to get better at! Excited to get back to practice tomorrow morning to get ready for the next one! #FAMILY

[Wayne_Basketball @WayneBasketbal1]

Beat O’Neill 44-31….proud of our guys for finding a way to get the job done! We have to understand that winning at this level consistently is a hard thing to do! Need to be locked into the scouting report and in-game adjustments! We will continue to grow as a team! #FAMILY

[Wayne_Basketball @WayneBasketbal1]

Beat West Point-Beemer 66-62 in OT…proud of our guys for finding a way to win that game tonight! Our defense was awesome in OT - our bench guys were great teammates when things weren’t going our way! Need to get some rest to get back after it tomorrow! #FAMILY

[NXTPRO Midwest @NXTPROMidwest]

NE Class C1 Top 10 (Read article for full breakdown)

1. Lincoln Lutheran
2. Ogallala
3. A-G
4. Auburn
5. Holdrege
6. Cozad
7. Sidney
8. Wayne
9. A-C
10. D-T

HM: Concordia, Boys Town, Scotus

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[NortheastNEHoops @NortheastNEHoop]

Congrats, Coach! 🫡

[NXTPRO Hoops @NxtProHoops]

Nebraska Preseason All-State: Class C1

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[Wayne_Basketball @WayneBasketbal1]

Lost to Wahoo 66-39….one thing you could never question with our guys was their effort! Wasn’t the way we wanted it to end but looking back at the whole season - our guys had plenty of accomplishments and success.…proud of them! #FAMILY

[Wayne_Basketball @WayneBasketbal1]

It’s official we will play Wahoo Monday night at 6 in Wahoo! Looks like it will be a great evening to take the family on a little drive - see you all there! #FAMILY

[Wayne_Basketball @WayneBasketbal1]

Beat West Point 59-37…proud of our guys effort tonight! We shared the ball well on offense and took care of it! Had multiple guys step up on both sides of the ball - played great TEAM basketball! Now we wait and see who’s next! #FAMILY

[Wayne_Basketball @WayneBasketbal1]

Lost to Boone Central 41-37…proud of our guys for executing on the defensive side of the ball! We have to find a way to get us going on the offensive side - need to use it as a learning experience! Back to work on Monday to get prepared for a big week of games! #FAMILY

[Wayne_Basketball @WayneBasketbal1]

Beat Cedar 49-39 to win the Wayne Holiday Tourney! Proud of our guys for staying the course today and doing the little things that win championships! We need to keep building off this and come back to practice ready to get better! Great TEAM effort!! #FAMILY

[Noah Sacco @NoahSaccoTV]

🏆 Winners in Wayne 🏆

@WayneBasketbal1 played the aggressor early and often def. Cedar Catholic 49-39 to claim the Northeast Nebraska Shootout crown!

Strong work inside via @jace_jorgensen2, emphatic double-clutch buzzer beater from Colson Nelsen

@WayneSchools moves to 10-2