Wisconsin High School Basketball News

The 2014 class is likely complete with Ethan Happ. Five open scholarships in 2015 has the Badgers looking a lot of players.

Looking for one of their better hardwood campaigns in recent memory, the STAA Cavaliers opened up M-O Conference play with a lopsided 64-38 home win over visiting Suring Tuesday.

In Marquette's 67-59 loss to San Diego State, the Aztecs scored 14 points off of 15 offensive rebounds as coach Buzz Williams was quick to point out in his post game interview.

The first time the Sheboygan Falls and Plymouth boys basketball teams met last season, things tilted decidedly in the Panthers' favor.

Menomonee Falls girls basketball coach Craig Amundson has been at this for well over a decade, so he's not about to hit the panic button when it comes to his almost completely rebuilt team this winter.

The Antigo Varsity boys basketball team were back in action on Tuesday after a short break and traveled to D.C. Everest for a non-conference battle.

The outlook for the 2013-14 Greendale boys basketball team is strong, as three players who earned all-Woodland Conference West Division honors last season are back.

Seven straight points by 6-foot-9 junior Henry Ellenson late in the first quarter ignited the slow-starting Rice Lake Warriors in Tuesday's season-opening win over New Richmond in boys' nonconference basketball.

In 2013, the Fox Valley Association boys' basketball championship came down to the series between Oshkosh North and Neenah.

The powerful Neillsville girls put on a strong showing in their Cloverbelt Conference opener Tuesday night at the Neillsville High school gym but their opponent proved that they make some noise as well.

Kewaunee scored 17 points off of free throws and held on to beat Sturgeon Bay, 43-38, Tuesday night in a Packerland Conference high school girls basketball game.

Sevastopol and Southern Door each won nonconference games in high school boys basketball Tuesday night.

And that's what the Brown Deer boys used to great advantage Tuesday night against Woodland rival Shorewood, as despite first half foul trouble for both, the inside pair of 6-6 Jerry Luckett and 6-9 Devante Jackson combined for 36 points and generally made life miserable for their much shorter hosts in a 66-50 decision.

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In the latest round of conference awards announced Tuesday, Wisconsin linebacker Chris Borland was named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year.

He has been superintendent in Spencer for 14 years. Colby hit four 3-pointers in the fourth period to beat Marathon 70 to 60 in high school basketball.

Boys Basketball -- Sheboygan North at Green Bay East; Sheboygan South at De Pere; Kiel at Plymouth; New Holstein at Kewaskum; Sheboygan Falls at Campbellsport; Oostburg at Elkhart Lake; Cedar Grove at Random Lake; Kohler at Howards Grove; Ozaukee at Sheboygan Christian.

Last March, Andrea Flease was getting her New London girls basketball team ready for a trip to Madison for a state semi-final game against New Berlin Eisenhower.

Bob Prellwitz is no stranger to the lead chair on a Berlin basketball bench. For 17 seasons, ending with the 2001-02 campaign, Prellwitz served as the boys head coach for the Indians, leading the team to a WIAA State Tournament appearance in 1990.

Alison Fett has always preached defense to her Lourdes Academy basketball teams and has reveled in the way the Knights have played on that end of the court the majority of the time in her tenure.