Wisconsin High School Basketball News

For the five starting seniors on the Roncalli basketball team, the journey that just ended started a decade ago.

There wasn't much debate which moment drew the biggest roar during Roncalli's 48-45 loss to Brown Deer on Friday morning.

The road thus far for the Oostburg girls basketball team in the WIAA Division 3 State Basketball Tournament has been relatively easy.

Germantown coach Steve Showalter hestiated answering the question following his team's shockingly easy 77-60 state semifinal victory over Milwaukee King Friday night at the Kohl Center.

The judge overseeing a secret investigation quashed a subpoena against the Wisconsin Club for Growth in January, but later stayed an order that prosecutors return material they had already seized, according to a sealed document that accidentally become public this week.

After getting through arguably the toughest bracket in Division 2 to reach the state tournament West De Pere thought no matter what it ran into at the Kohl Center it would be prepared.

I played high school basketball, so the term March Madness holds a special place in my heart.

<![CDATA[Gannett Wisconsin Media reporters Wes Hodkiewicz, Adam Thompson and Ricardo Arguello preview Day 2 of the WIAA boys basketball state tournament, featuring Manitowoc Roncalli in Division 3, West De Pere in Division 2 and Neenah in Division 1.

The Algoma girls basketball team launched their quest for a second straight Division 4 state championship last week, posting convincing victories over Manitowoc Lutheran and Brillion to clinch a regional title and power on to sectionals.

The drama that attended last year's wild rally by Franklin and upset over Oak Creek in a WIAA Division 1 girls sectional semifinal was not dwelled upon by the Knights in practice this week as the two teams prepared for a rematch on the same playoff level tonight in Racine Case.

Divine Savior Holy Angels junior Arike Ogunbowale has been recognized as the state's top girls basketball player for the second straight year.

The first ever state appearance for the Cochrane-Fountain City boys basketball team comes to an end in the state semifinal game.

Today's Paper, also known as the e-Edition, is an online replica of the printed newspaper.

This past weekend, I got the chance to see my cousin and his seventh grade basketball team play in the Minnesota state tournament.

Knocked Off By Top Ranked NEW Lutheran In Division 5 Sectional Semifinals 63-58 Heading into the Division 5 sectional semifinal against top ranked NEW Lutheran as a huge underdog Thursday at BayPort, the Wausaukee Rangers battled the state power to the end before coming up short 63-58.

The Wauwatosa West girls basketball team came to Tosa East knowing that it had the better of its crosstown rivals for quite some time, but on Saturday evening, they had no answer for the Red Raider's senior captain Katie Salmon, who scored a career- high 40 points in East's 57-50 win.

The winner plays Saturday in the sectional final at Chippewa Falls at 1 p.m., against either Mondovi or Eau Claire Regis.

In high school, there are prom and graduation. If you're a basketball player, and fortunate enough, there is also the week heading into the state tournament.

After a two year absence, the Wildcats will make their 8th state appearance when they take on Unity Thursday night.

STATE TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE: The single elimination tournament features a five division format with four teams qualifying in each of the five divisions.