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BOYS BASKETBALL

Bryson Bahl

Guard/Forward
PAPILLION-LA VISTA SOUTH HS
PAPILLION, NEBRASKA
SENIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-5
Press Release

Peak Performance

21.8

Average Points (per game)

8.5

Average Rebounds (per game)

1.9

Average Steals (per game)

1.4

Average Assists (per game)
“Bryson is the best overall player in the state. He is so tough to guard and has the greatest impact on his team.”
Steve Klein
Head Coach - Bellevue West High
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Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-5, 180-pound senior guard and forward led the Titans to a 26-3 record and the Class A state championship this past season. Bahl averaged 21.8 points, 8.5 rebounds, 1.9 steals, 1.4 assists and 1.1 blocks, including 21 points, five rebounds and three steals in Papio South’s 61-58 win over Omaha Westside High in the state final. A 2024 Omaha World Herald First Team All-Nebraska selection, Bahl is Papio South’s career leader in points, rebounds, steals, field goals and 3-pointers. He is the brother of Jordy Bahl, the state’s 2020-21 Gatorade National Softball Player of the Year.

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Academic Achievement

Bahl has maintained a weighted 3.71 GPA in the classroom. He has signed a written letter of athletic aid to play basketball at South Dakota State University this fall.

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Exemplary Character

Bahl has volunteered locally with the Salvation Army, as a youth basketball coach and as part of community beautification projects. He has also donated his time to multiple community service initiatives through his church.