Wisconsin High School Basketball News

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.

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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.

Notre Dame's Allie LeClaire has has been named as FRCC girls basketball player of the year.

The first thought that Brown Deer Athletic Director Mike Novak had run through his head after the Falcons' boys basketball team had qualified for the WIAA State D3 Tournament was simple.

When the WIAA voted to adopt a five-division postseason model for boys and girls basketball, which will complete its fourth season over the next couple weeks, it was naturally an unpopular plan in higher-population areas.

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Hank and Reggie Kujak both played pivotal roles in helping Blair-Taylor reach the boys basketball state tournament three straight years .

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