by Bill Scott | Feb 26, 2021
Wisconsin Rapids Assumption captured the WIAA girls Division 5 State Basketball Championship on Thursday night at the La Crosse Center. Assumption (16-8) knocked off Three Lakes (20-6) 55-48 for the title. Assumption advanced to the championship game by beating...
by Bill Scott | Feb 18, 2021
The WIAA girls state hockey championship game is set for Saturday at noon in Wisconsin Rapids. In the state semifinal games on Wednesday night, the University School Co-op upset top-seeded Eau Claire Area 1-0 at Chippewa Area Ice Arena in Chippewa Falls. University...
by Bill Scott | Feb 3, 2021
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) has named the Menominee Nation Arena in Oshkosh, Wis., as the second venue to host the 2021 State Girls and Boys Basketball Tournaments with games scheduled for Friday and Saturday, Feb. 26-27 and March 5-6...
by Bill Scott | Oct 14, 2020
After a second place showing last year, Brookfield Central captured the WIAA State Girls Golf team title at Blackwolf Run in Kohler on Tuesday. It’s the first state title for Central since 2003. Brookfield Central had an eight-stroke lead after Monday’s...
by Bill Scott | Aug 14, 2020
The WIAA Board of Control approved a number of measures on Friday morning, including an alternate fall season plan for schools that can’t participate in fall sports due to coronavirus restrictions. On a 11-0 vote, a modified winter-alternate fall-spring plan was...
by Bill Scott | Jul 29, 2020
After 33 seasons as head men’s basketball coach at Seymour High School, Jon Murphy has announced his retirement. Murphy’s teams at Seymour went 615-193, played in 12 WIAA State Tournaments and won three state championships (1997, 2001 & 2006)....
by Bill Scott | Jul 26, 2020
After 30 seasons as the head coach at Homestead High School, Hall of Famer Dave Keel has resigned, ending a career that finished with a 292-70 record, a .807 winning percentage and six state championships. Keel ranks 10th all-time in Wisconsin for coaching victories....
by Bill Scott | Jun 26, 2020
The WIAA’s Board of Control unanimously approved the addition of a girls individual state tournament beginning with the 2021-22 season. It marks the first addition of a girls sport since 2001 when girls hockey was added. WIAA bylaws call for 5% of the...
by Bill Scott | Apr 21, 2020
In a move that was expected for some time, the WIAA’s Board of Control canceled its spring sports season and tournament series on Tuesday. The WIAA originally canceled the rest of the winter sports season back on March 12, due to COVID-19. When governor Tony...
by Bill Scott | Mar 12, 2020
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association, in accordance with policies and guidance from public health organizations and the World Health Organization for mass gatherings, will be limiting attendance at the remainder of all winter tournament events this...
by Bill Scott | Mar 9, 2020
The field is set for the WIAA girls state basketball tournament at the Resch Center in Green Bay starting Thursday. Division 3 Semifinals – Thursday Platteville (25-0) vs. Arcadia (23-3) 1:35 p.m. Wrightstown (24-2) vs. Lake Mills (24-2) 3:15 p.m. Division 4...
by Bill Scott | Nov 18, 2019
The 44th Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association Football State Championship Finals are set for Thursday and Friday, Nov. 21-22, at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison. The Championship game schedule follows. Thursday, Nov. 21 D-7 – Edgar (12-1) vs. Black...
by Bill Scott | Apr 15, 2019
The race is on for college basketball’s top brother combination. According to Marquette men’s basketball coach Steve Wojciechowski, Sam and Joey Hauser will transfer from the program and look to play elsewhere. In three seasons with Marquette, Sam Hauser...
by Bill Scott | Mar 15, 2019
The WIAA boys state basketball championships tipped off at the Kohl Center in Madison on Thursday. Division 3 and 4 semifinal results follow: Division 3 Martin Luther (24-3) 96, Northwestern (21-6) 61 Waupun (26-1) 60, Denmark (22-5) 43 Division 4 New Glarus (25-2)...
by Bill Scott | Mar 14, 2019
The 104th annual WIAA boys state basketball tournament tips off at the Kohl Center in Madison today. The schedule follows. Thursday – Division 3 Semifinals Martin Luther (23-3) vs. Northwestern (21-5) 1:35 p.m. Waupun (25-1) vs. Denmark (22-4) 3:15 p.m....
by Bill Scott | Mar 10, 2019
Division 1 Bay Port (27-1) 50, Middleton (22-6) 49 Division 2 Beaver Dam (27-1) 65, Monroe (21-6) 46 Division 3 Marshall (26-2) 64, Laconia (27-1) 56 Division 4 Aquinas (27-1) 65, Melrose-Mindoro (26-2) 39 Division 5 Black Hawk (28-0) 51, Clayton (27-1) 36...
by Bill Scott | Feb 28, 2019
The 49th Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association (WIAA) Boys Hockey State Tournament and the 18th Girls Hockey State Tournament opens today at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison. The Boys schedule follows: #1 University...
by Bill Scott | Feb 28, 2019
Apparently Mike McCarthy didn’t pick up on the WIAA’s crusade against berating officials recently. According to reports, the former Packers head coach was reportedly involved in an incident at Pulaski high school where his stepson was taking part in a...
by Bill Scott | Nov 15, 2018
The first day of WIAA State Football Championships are in the books. Four new champions were crowned with three more games set for Friday. Division 7 Black Hawk 22, Edgar 15 Division 6 Iola-Scandinavia 43, Racine Lutheran 14 Division 5 St. Mary Springs 20,...
by Bill Scott | Jun 14, 2018
The field is now set for Thursday’s WIAA State Baseball Championship games after six semifinal games on Wednesday at Fox Cities Stadium. Division 4 Semifinals Athens 3, Ithaca 1 Thorp 6, Johnson Creek 5 Division 3 Semifinals St. Mary Catholic 4, Mineral Point 0...
